Facebook wants to make Pages more transparent
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Facebook wants to make Pages more transparent
Like most social networks, Facebook has a fake news problem. The company has been trying to fight misinformation on its platform, and popular Facebook page... by Corbin Davenport in Facebook, News
Update Notes for Google Voice, Play Store, Translate, YouTube, YouTube Kids, Contacts, and more (August 11, 2018)
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Update Notes for Google Voice, Play Store, Translate, YouTube, YouTube Kids, Contacts, and more (August 11, 2018)
Every week, I examine somewhere in the neighborhood of a hundred app updates while looking for changes. The most interesting things turn into APK Teardowns... by Cody Toombs in APK Teardown, Applications, Downloads, News
Here are some things the Galaxy Home speaker looks like
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Here are some things the Galaxy Home speaker looks like
Earlier this week, Samsung officially announced its Bixby-powered smart speaker - the Galaxy Home. The design is certainly interesting, as its three legs a... by Corbin Davenport in Galaxy Home, News, Samsung
BeyondPod has been removed from Android Auto, but a fix is in the works
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BeyondPod has been removed from Android Auto, but a fix is in the works
In an interesting twist, BeyondPod, a podcast manager that has been around since seemingly the beginning of Android, has been removed from Android Auto. Th... by Richard Gao in Android Auto, Applications, Google, News
[Deal Alert] 128GB Galaxy S9+ dual-SIM down to $664 on eBay
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[Deal Alert] 128GB Galaxy S9+ dual-SIM down to $664 on eBay
Dual-SIM versions of Samsung's flagships are no stranger to discounts on eBay, but they've primarily concerned versions with the base 64GB of storage. But... by Richard Gao in Deals, Galaxy S9+, News, Samsung
Lenovo Smart Display review: The best new kitchen appliance since the dishwasher
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Lenovo Smart Display review: The best new kitchen appliance since the dishwasher
So-called smart speakers became the darling of every big tech company in the last three years, with Amazon, Google, and Apple all trying to push their digi... by Ryne Hager in Google Assistant, Lenovo, News, Reviews, Smart Displays, Smart Home Reviews
15 best new (and 1 WTF) Android games released this week including FNGenius: Live Game Show, Heroes Inc. 2, and DueLito
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15 best new (and 1 WTF) Android games released this week including FNGenius: Live Game Show, Heroes Inc. 2, and DueLito
Welcome to the roundup of the best new Android games that went live in the Play Store or were spotted by us in the previous week or so. This week I have a... by Matthew Sholtz in Best Apps/Games/LWPs Of The Week, Games, News, Roundups, Videos
[Deal Alert] Bose QC35 II with Assistant down to $299 ($50 off) at multiple retailers
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[Deal Alert] Bose QC35 II with Assistant down to $299 ($50 off) at multiple retailers
Bose's QuietComfort line has always prioritized, as you might have guessed, quiet and comfort. The QC35 was already a critically-acclaimed set of Bluetooth... by Richard Gao in Deals, News
Weekend poll: Will you be getting Samsung's Galaxy Note9?
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Weekend poll: Will you be getting Samsung's Galaxy Note9?
Samsung formally revealed the Note9 just a few days ago, and although the phone's physical design may not be too revolutionary, the bump in specs and featu... by Ryne Hager in Polls
[Deal Alert] Get a Huawei Watch 2 Classic for $180 ($48 off) from multiple retailers
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[Deal Alert] Get a Huawei Watch 2 Classic for $180 ($48 off) from multiple retailers
The normal Huawei Watch 2 is not all that great, but the 'Classic' variant retains the traditional timepiece design of the original model. It's a bit bulky... by Corbin Davenport in Deals, Huawei, Huawei Watch, News
2016 Pixel XL owners experiencing issues with quick chargers after Android Pie update
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[Update: Possibly 5" Pixel too] 2016 Pixel XL owners experiencing issues with quick chargers after Android Pie update
Over the past few weeks, some owners of the 2016 Pixel XL have reported problems using quick chargers on Android P. For most of that time, Android P was st... by Corbin Davenport in Android 9 Pie, Bug Watch, Google, Pixel XL
Check out what one guy did with a 360-degree camera and some steel wool
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Check out what one guy did with a 360-degree camera and some steel wool
Up until today, I knew steel wool only as something used for polishing/cleaning, but it's apparently pretty good for 360-degree photos, too. The r/pics sub... by Richard Gao in News
Moto Z3 review: An okay 2017 flagship phone in 2018
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Moto Z3 review: An okay 2017 flagship phone in 2018
Motorola is still pumping out successful mid-range and budget phones, but a smash-hit flagship device has eluded it for years. The Moto Z phones with their... by Ryan Whitwam in Moto Z3, Motorola, Phone Reviews, Reviews, Verizon Wireless
[Deal Alert] Grab a pair of Pixel Buds for $109 ($50 off) from the Google Store
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[Deal Alert] Grab a pair of Pixel Buds for $109 ($50 off) from the Google Store
Google's first-party wireless (but not wireless wireless) in-ear headphones, the Pixel Buds, are far from a perfect product. The charging case is fini... by Taylor Kerns in Deals, Google, Pixel Buds
[Update: Now on Play Store] Poweramp v3 beta shows off a complete redesign of the classic music player
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[Update: Now on Play Store] Poweramp v3 beta shows off a complete redesign of the classic music player
In the early days of Android, it was tough to find a good music player. Let's face facts—Android itself was pretty ugly, and developers didn't have
Android Auto v3.5 fixes crashing on phones with Android 9 Pie [APK Download]
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Android Auto v3.5 fixes crashing on phones with Android 9 Pie [APK Download]
Android Auto hasn't been playing nice with Android 9 Pie. There have been reports left and right of numerous bugs: missing text notifications, a disruptive... by Taylor Kerns in Android 9 Pie, Android Auto, Downloads, News
Samsung announces SmartThings Wifi with Plume mesh technology and built-in SmartThings hub
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Samsung announces SmartThings Wifi with Plume mesh technology and built-in SmartThings hub
You probably have a Wi-Fi router, and you might have a smart home hub of some sort as well. Why not make those devices the same thing? That's Samsung's lat... by Ryan Whitwam in Accessories, News, Samsung, Smart Home
We're giving away 30 BESTEK 'Phone Holders with Car Suction Mounts,' plus 11% off coupons for everyone else [US]
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We're giving away 30 BESTEK 'Phone Holders with Car Suction Mounts,' plus 11% off coupons for everyone else [US]
The BESTEK Phone Holder with Car Suction Mount is a versatile 2-in-1 mount that makes an excellent choice for your phone mounting needs at home, the o... by Contest Coordinator in Contests / Giveaways
CTL Chromebox CBx1 review: A good Chrome OS desktop at a great price
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CTL Chromebox CBx1 review: A good Chrome OS desktop at a great price
Two months ago, we reviewed the Acer Chromebox CXI3. Even though the CXI3 is a fantastic Chrome OS desktop, it's somewhat expensive - the model we reviewed... by Corbin Davenport in Chromebooks, News, Other Reviews, Reviews
Michael Kors adds new Runway designs to stylish Access collection of Wear OS watches
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Michael Kors adds new Runway designs to stylish Access collection of Wear OS watches
Fashion brands have been all over Wear OS. That includes Michael Kors, which has been selling a line of Wear OS smartwatches it calls Access for some time.... by Taylor Kerns in News, Wear OS
Android Pie includes 'key rotation,' a way for developers to change app signatures
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Android Pie includes 'key rotation,' a way for developers to change app signatures
Every Android app is signed with a cryptographic signature. When the app is updated, Android will compare the signatures of the new and old versions, and