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Every game with touch controls on Xbox Game Pass (xCloud) for Android
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Microsoft is offering over 150 games through cloud streaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. While all can be played with controllers, only a handful right now support touch controls.
if it ain't broke 📱
The first renders of the upcoming Galaxy S21 FE reveal a familiar design
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The Galaxy S21 FE is expected to receive an early launch this year, and the first renders show a design that's not too far off from Samsung's current flagships.
Esport specs for affordable prices
These gaming monitors balance beautiful resolution and color with high Hz
Looking for a gaming monitor that will double as a workstation, or one that focuses on your gaming genre of choice? Are you willing to spend extra for better resolution and refresh rates, or do you have a limited budget? Whatever you're looking for, one of our top six picks will likely fit the bill.
Now Streaming
Stream an entire month of Epix for only $1 with Prime Video
Epix is filled with hit series and films, completely commercial-free, and now Amazon lets new subscribers stream their first month through Prime Video for only $1 for a limited time!
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PlayStation wants to bring its biggest blockbusters to mobile
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A new job listing for a Head of Mobile role within PlayStation Studios indicates that Sony is looking to bring its biggest franchises to mobile devices.
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Zoom with your Amazon Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen) in seconds with these tips!
At long last, you can now make and receive Zoom calls on your Amazon Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen). We'll show you how to get it set up.
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Best PlayStation Plus deals of April 2021: save over 50% today
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Here's where you can save the most on a new PlayStation Plus subscription for yourself!
If at first you don't succeed
Everything you need to know about Arkane's Deathloop
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Arkane's Deathloop is shaping up to be a title for the ages coming to PS5 and PC. Here's everything you need to know about this new IP that takes inspiration from The Crossing, a cancelled Arkane game.
Your mileage may vary
Oddworld: Soulstorm doesn't impress in PlayStation Plus
Sony's delivering more incentives to purchase a PlayStation Plus membership by offering new games that launch for free. Oddworld: Soulstorm is the latest, but it's just an ok addition.
rock on
Pump up the volume on your Galaxy S21 with these wireless earbuds
If you're looking for the best wireless earbuds for your Galaxy S21, we have you covered. From budget options that start off at just $30 to high-end wireless earbuds that set a new standard for the industry, we've rounded up the best wireless earbuds for the Galaxy S21.
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ExpressVPN, Surfshark & more are the best Android VPNs right now
There are a lot of VPN options for Android users, and right now we believe that ExpressVPN is the top pick. Here's a few of the best options for you to consider.
Can you hear me now?
Google is about to improve voice calls on more apps with its new codec
Lyra was recently introduced on Google Duo to provide high-quality audio at low bitrates. Google is now making Lyra open-source to encourage more developers to implement new use-cases.
Minty fresh
Mint Mobile launches a free trial to test its affordable prepaid service
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Mint Mobile already offers some of the best value for prepaid service, and now anyone interested in trying out the network can do so with Mint's new limited-time free trial.
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Alleged Pixel Watch leak shows us the Wear OS watch we've been waiting for
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Alleged renders of a rumored Google Pixel Watch have been unveiled, giving us a look at Google's long-awaited smartwatch.
Set it up anywhere
Make the most out of movie night with the best Pico projectors
Pico projectors are designed to be portable, affordable, and quick and easy to set up and use. Make your next home movie night stand out with one of these great projectors!
Mo money
Google Pay's Spring Challenge will pay you to actually use the new app
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Google Pay is launching a new campaign in the U.S. to encourage more use of its app. Those who partake can receive a $30 reward in their Google Pay balance.
Now you have no excuses
These are the best games included with Google Play Pass in 2021
The Google Play Pass is an apps and games subscription service that includes some of the best indie games released for Android over the past decade.
buyers guide
These are the best (and safest) Android tablets for kids
If you’re looking for a kid-friendly tablet, here are some great options that check all of the necessary boxes in terms of what you'd want for a young one.
First of many
The first Outriders patch available today for PlayStation consoles
Earlier than originally promised, the Outriders team is releasing the first patch update for their new co-op shooter looter. Xbox players will have to wait a little bit longer, but PlayStation and PC players can grab the patch in the next few hours. This patch will restore cross-play between PlayStation and PC.
Who doesn't love a good rebellion?
Ticket to Earth: Shockingly deep gameplay, stellar story
Ticket to Earth is a future-punk, genre-bending strategy-RPG-puzzle game that may have slipped under your radar back in 2017. Originally released over four episodes, the complete game is free on Play Pass and should be added to your library ASAP.
Problematic
Spotify could start using your voice data to serve you targeted ads
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Spotify today announced the rollout of its 'Hey Spotify' feature. Under the radar, its privacy policy now notes it'll also be using voice data for advertising purposes.
The Best Products
The best there are
These are the best Android phones you can buy right now
Wear with pride
These are the best Android smartwatches you can buy
It’s time to cut the cord!
These are the best wireless earbuds you can buy at every price
the future is now
Future-proof your home with the best Wi-Fi 6 routers
How To Watch
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How to watch The Nevers online from anywhere
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How to watch the 2021 BAFTA Film Awards online from anywhere
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Best OnePlus Deals for April 2021: $149 off OnePlus 8T and more
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Noise-Cancelling
Sony's excellent XM3 Bluetooth headphones have dropped to $191
Recent Reviews
Oculus Quest 2
Facebook is gearing up to compete with Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft in a very real way with its own gaming console, the Oculus Quest 2, which will challenge your paradigm of what a next-gen console can be.
Eufy Wi-Fi Smart Lock
The Eufy Wi-Fi Smart Lock one-ups most other smart locks in a way that seems like it should have been obvious from the get-go by adding in a fingerprint scanner right on the keypad. That, combined with its sleek black exterior, makes this an unforgettable, must-have product.
Razer Kiyo Pro
Razer makes top-of-the-line accessories, including webcams for game streamers. They also happen to be a lot of money for anyone looking to pick one up.
Big-screen entertainment on the go
Here are the best Android-powered projectors in 2021
Projectors are popular for big-screen movie nights in the backyard, basement, or at the campsite, as well as for presentations from virtually anywhere. And we have rounded up some of the best ones that come with Android built-in so you can download apps and watch right out of the box.
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PS5 restocks: Here are the latest PS5 stock updates & how to find one
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Looking to buy a PS5? You've come to the right place. These new consoles are selling out fast but retailers are putting PS5 systems up for sale in waves.
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AC Podcast 520: Elegy for LG; Google I/O; Google Silicon
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Michael Fisher, Hayato Huseman, Derrek Lee, and Daniel Bader deliver a poignant eulogy of LG's smartphones as they exit the business. The crew also talk about the return of Google I/O as a virtual event, Google silicon rumors, budget Samsung phones, and more. Listen now Subscribe in Spotify: Audio Subscribe in iTunes: Audio Subscribe in RSS: Audio Download directly: Audio...
Not Dead Yet
Google Pixel 5a 5G will get limited US and Japan release later this year
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The Pixel 5a 5G will be released later this year in only two countries, a victim of the chip shortage that's affecting manufacturing all of the world.
Smart Home
Best Nest deals for April 2021: newest Nest Thermostat down to $100 & more
Want a new Nest gadget for your home? Don't feel like spending full price for one? You've come to the right place!
Buyer's guide
These are the best rugged Android phones
Living the rough and tumble life? Get yourself a smartphone that can handle everything you throw at it — or throw your phone at.
bby what is u doin
PlayStation keeps shooting itself in the foot
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PlayStation's been making the news a lot lately, and most of it not good. A new report from Bloomberg emphasizes a toxic culture where it chases the next big blockbuster only to let everyone else suffer.
It's time to cast
Which Google streaming stick is right for you?
Google has made a number of Chromecasts over the year, but only one is deserving of that spot of honor behind your TV. Here's why the Chromecast with Google TV isn't just the best Chromecast today, it's the best one of all time.
It's raining discounts
The best cell phone plans for families in the U.S.
If you're looking for one of the best family cell phone plans out there, you're in luck. Most of the top wireless carriers in the U.S. offer discounts when you add multiple lines to your account, making a great family plan easily accessible and affordable.
Calling all fitness nuts
These are some of the best Google Fit accessories you can buy
Keeping track of your fitness isn't hard, especially with the right tools on your side. Combine that with Google Fit and you'll be a pro in no time!
For obvious reasons
Here's the real reason iMessage isn't available on Android
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Both Epic Games and Apple have published their court filings ahead of their antitrust trial next month. The court filing by Epic Games has revealed that Apple decided against releasing iMessage for Android in 2013 to keep users within its ecosystem.
Not all is well in PlayStation land
New Bloomberg report suggests unrest within Sony's internal studios
A new report by Bloomberg suggests that Sony's passion for blockbuster exclusives has led to high turnover within the company.
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Stay fit with the best fitness trackers you can buy!
There are a lot of fitness trackers out there, from regular ol' fitness trackers to full-fledged smartwatches. If you're trying to figure out which one to buy, we're here to help.
Big versus small
Is the bigger screen on the Nest Hub Max worth it compared to the Nest Hub?
The Google Nest Hub Max is here and we take a look to decide whether you should spend your hard-earned cash on the latest and greatest, or if you should consider the smaller option with the Nest Hub.
custom made
Xiaomi and OPPO may soon challenge Qualcomm with their own 5G phone chips
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According to a new report out of Taiwan, Xiaomi and OPPO are planning to introduce their first custom-built 5G chips later this year.