Report: A new Gear VR headset is coming with a black scheme minor tweaks

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If you’ve yet to grab a Samsung Gear VR headset, you may want to wait a few days. According to the usually reliable Steve Hemmerstoffer, who drops renders other goodies from time to time

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10 ways your phone makes you a better person

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Smartphones get a bad rap for how they’ve changed society for the worse: ’re all fat, mindless, distracted phone-zombies who have forgotten how to interact with our fellow humans. But smartphones aren’t

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Rumor check: Everything we think we know about the Galaxy Note 7

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Updated 7/28/16: Added more information about upcoming S n features the official Galaxy Unpacked launch event. It’s hard to believe that it’s been five years since Samsung’s first phone-tablet

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YouTube Gaming update packs in lscape mode, new chat layout, other improvements

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YouTube Gaming is leveling up with several new features that make it easier to watch videos. The most obvious change is the ability to use the app in lscape mode. You could always watch videos

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How to stay connected while traveling with cheap easy mobile access

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Staying connected while you travel, especially internationally, is no longer something that’s just “nice to have.” The habits of looking up a restaurant, getting directions, messaging friends or family members, backing up your photos

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Nextbit Robin goes bold bright with new ember color variant

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Nextbit has announced a schnazzy new color for its flagship Robin smartphone.  The ember model, which has bright red highlights at the top bottom, can now be yours for $299. Nextbit notes the unlocked device

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Report: Motorola can’t commit to the monthly security update cycle

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Here’s something you may want to chew on while you ponder whether or not one of the new Moto Z phones should be on your wish list. According to an Ars Technica report, Motorola

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Play Family Library Launched Enabling Shared Apps, Games, Movies and More

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At long last, you can bring up to six different individuals together into a single happy Play Family. Officially debuted its new Family Library in July 2016, bringing Android up to speed with Apple’s 

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How to Take Control of Your Android Notifications

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Nothing exemplifies the double-edged sword of life with a smartphone like notifications. Staying connected with push notifications is essential. But if you're like me, you probably get pinged way too often. All of

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Blackberry announces DETK50, a secure $299 Android phone

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BlackBerry's first Android phone, the iv, wasn't half bad. It just didn't offer enough to justify that $700 price. If you were enticed by the security features of the iv, but you

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T-Mobile bulks up Binge On with ABC, Fox Now, Apple Music, more

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Binge On is adding to its smorgasbord of data-free viewing listening choices. T-Mobile announced that streaming from Fox Now, ABC, Apple Music, NatGeo TV, Ceek VR are the latest additions to the popular

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The one app now zaps spam callers on Nexus Android One phones

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Spam calls are the worst. You go to answer an unsuspecting number, suddenly you’re getting hassled about unclaimed assets in Bolivia. The one app wants to help. An exclusive to Nexus Android One phones,

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Why Pokémon Go Fans Should or Shouldn’t Play Ingress

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The dramatic success of Pokémon Go has taken nearly everybody by surprise, well, maybe not Ingress players. See, Niantic's location-based gameplay approach wasn't invented for Nintendo's franchise but instead designed

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Maps is getting a -Fi only mode mass transit delay notifications

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Maps is always under construction. This means new features are always coming, though like many construction projects they don’t always show up when expected. A staggered rollout is underway that brings an option to

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New Assistant settings, ‘Ok ‘ driving comms found in app beta code

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Ford embraces Android Auto, offering it with SYNC 3 on all its 2017 vehicles

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Ford just made a big commitment to Android Auto. The company announced Monday that all 2017 models equipped with its SYNC 3 infotainment system will come with the ability to run 's phone-to-car

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Future Samsung wireless charging pads may hle all your gear at once, patents reveal

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Samsung wants to make sure that more of itsGalaxy products will fit on one charging pad.  That’s one of the key ideas behind a recently uncovered wireless charger patent with

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Moto Z Force review: Motorola’s beefier Z smartphone is better without its mods

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th a lighter, thinner chassis, the Moto Z (reviewed here) certainly pairs better with Motorola’s snap-on Moto Mods. But because the higher-spec’ed Moto Z Force is so dang good, it can

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