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Google has left the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 off of the Android 7.1.2 beta track, indicating that they will receive no further platform updates.
Paying sales tax on an expensive phone isn't great, so T-Mobile is going to refund you more than you paid in taxes on your new phone purchase.
Starbucks really wants you to order before you make it to the store, and to usher in this future is rolling out two new forms of voice ordering.
Most people who stream everything will be happy with the 16GB of storage on the Shield Android TV, but if you need more space it's a quick process to add an extrenal drive with adoptable storage.
The new NVIDIA Shield Android TV is stepping up to the plate as a more complete entertainment solution, and part of that process is playing nice with more of the various devices around it.
To make amends for a previous offering of DirecTV that didn't work out as planned, T-Mobile is now offering a year of Hulu for everyone that previously look it up on the DirecTV Now deal in 2016.
Before the Shield Android TV was announced the crop of boxes vying for a space in your entertainment center were pretty basic, and don't leave much to learn either before or after you buy one.
Google has just released the final Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview leading up to its official release, which is rumored to be February 9.
Vertu is a name we often like to poke fun at for offering ridiculously overpriced phones that are more about luxury than practicality, but its latest phone, Constellation, actually aims to come closer to offering both.
Riding the incredible success of Pokémon Go, The Pokémon Company has released a new game for Android and iOS called Pokemon Duel — and it's available today.
We're no strangers to dealing with roaming internationally, and thankfully for us the U.S. carriers are getting on board with everyone's tendency to get out of the U.S. and see the world with their phones and tablets at their side.
LG's continued strategy of letting plenty of details out ahead of its phone launches is well under way for the new LG G6, but now we also have a solid render of the front of the phone.
After learning about Google's new "Android Instant Apps" initiative back at Google I/O 2016, they are finally ready for live trials in the real world.
It turns out the tease was not a lie: Google Voice is receiving much-needed attention for the first time in 5 years.
Traveling internationally is extremely exciting, but can also make you cringe at your cellular bill. But AT&T's simplifying things this week.
The NVIDIA Shield Android TV has just about everything anyone could be looking for in a set top box ... except an HDMI cable. Here's all of the info you need to buy one.
Samsung has announced that it will hold a press conference on January 23 in Seoul to reveal its findings after concluding an investigation into the Galaxy Note 7's failure and recall.
Diversity in Android means we don't have to agree on the "best" phone, but still both have a great phone.
Time itself can give us a bit of needed perspective on phones, but actually using the Pixel for the past three months is even better. Here's how Google's Pixel has held up.
You may initially buy the Shield Android TV for a basic set of tasks, but it's almost a guarantee that you'll want to do more with it when you discover all that's possible with this box.