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Deals: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge gets its first major discount, but the S25+ is even cheaper

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via Deals: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge gets its first major discount, but the S25+ is even cheaper The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is not selling too well, but results from our poll suggest that dropping the price would be a good way to fix that. Let’s test that theory – Samsung’s slender flagship just got its first major discount. The 512GB variant of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is now under $1,000. Keep in mind that the MSRP of the base 256GB variant is $1,100, so you get more storage for less money. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge $250 off Read our review 12/512GB - $970 at...

Deals: Poco F7 arrives, Pixel 9a, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, Realme GT 7 on sale

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via Deals: Poco F7 arrives, Pixel 9a, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, Realme GT 7 on sale The Poco F7 launched this week, but there are plenty of phones near its price range that should be considered before committing to a purchase. We will also have a quick look at the two other F7 models. The Poco F7 is one of the first phones with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and offers great performance for the price. The large 6.83” OLED display is great and the 6,500mAh battery lasts a long while (and is quick to charge at 90W to boot). Despite being the vanilla model of a value-oriented series, the F7 has a premium build with an aluminum frame and an IP68 rating. ...

Google Pixel 7 sales banned in Japan, Pixel 8 and 9 might follow

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via Google Pixel 7 sales banned in Japan, Pixel 8 and 9 might follow Google just lost the right to sell its Google Pixel 7 series after a recent patent dispute with Korean mobile phone company Pantech. According to a district court in Japan, Google was found guilty of infringing a patent related to LTE connectivity. Pantech filed a lawsuit against Google, arguing that the tech giant used the exact same technology described in a patent belonging to Pantech. The patent relates to how the LTE modem in Pixel phones communicates with the cell towers. The patent, however, wasn't licensed under fair and reasonable conditions. As a result, the Tokyo court...

These Sonos headphones aren't perfect. Here's why I still recommend them

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These Sonos headphones aren't perfect. Here's why I still recommend them I review headphones for a living, and the Sonos Ace are one of my favorites. At $117 off, they're a slam-dunk for anyone in need of a new pair.

Bye, Glyph interface — Nothing drops a Glyph Matrix teaser for the Phone 3

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Bye, Glyph interface — Nothing drops a Glyph Matrix teaser for the Phone 3 Nothing teased and confirmed that its Glyph Matrix will replace the Glyph interface on the Phone 3.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: dates CONFIRMED, plus early deals and what to expect

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Amazon Prime Day 2025: dates CONFIRMED, plus early deals and what to expect Amazon's biggest sale of the year has been announced, and I'm gathering all of the info you need to prepare, plus some early deals!

Ditch the bulky watch at night, as Garmin launches its dedicated sleep band

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Ditch the bulky watch at night, as Garmin launches its dedicated sleep band Garmin launched its new smart band, the Index Sleep Monitor.

One UI 8 beta 2 is now rolling out to Galaxy S25 phones, Poland and India regions join in

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via One UI 8 beta 2 is now rolling out to Galaxy S25 phones, Poland and India regions join in Samsung released the first open beta of One UI 8 for the Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra at the end of May. It was available for users in the US, the UK, Germany and South Korea. The second beta arrived today and it adds two new markets. One UI 8 beta 2 is rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S25 phones in multiple markets Reports of One UI 8 beta 2 are coming out of South Korea, Germany and the UK. It should be available in the US too. If you are in one of these markets and you have beta 1 installed, check for updates. [#InlinePriceWidget,13610,1#] Two new markets have...

Best MagSafe accessories for Android phones 2025

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Best MagSafe accessories for Android phones 2025 MagSafe may be a feature that's exclusive to select iPhones, but it's not outside your reach. Here's how you can get MagSafe compatibility on any phone and the best accessories to use afterward.

Leaked Galaxy Watch 8 render hints at a simpler version of the Ultra's 'squircle'

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Leaked Galaxy Watch 8 render hints at a simpler version of the Ultra's 'squircle' A batch of leaked renderings purport what Ultra-like design changes Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 could see.

This haptic vest could change VR gaming forever — and it's currently $200 OFF at Best Buy

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This haptic vest could change VR gaming forever — and it's currently $200 OFF at Best Buy Currently $200 off at Best Buy, this haptic vest will transform your gaming into an immersive, full-body experience.

Hurry! This HUGE Samsung tablet just scored a $200 discount at Best Buy

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Hurry! This HUGE Samsung tablet just scored a $200 discount at Best Buy The Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra has a massive 14.6-inch screen and excellent performance.

Marshall Monitor III destroys all other headphones with its indomitable 70-hour battery life

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Marshall Monitor III destroys all other headphones with its indomitable 70-hour battery life After using the Marshall Monitor III for a few months, I can safely say that these are my favorite Bluetooth headphones and they will not leave my side until Marshall refreshes the lineup.

Alleged Pixel 10 Pro leaks from all angles ahead of rumored August launch

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Alleged Pixel 10 Pro leaks from all angles ahead of rumored August launch The alleged Google Pixel 10 Pro shows up in all its glory, as a separate leak claims that these devices are set to launch in August.

Samsung could be looking at Perplexity AI instead of Google's Gemini for Galaxy S26 series

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Samsung could be looking at Perplexity AI instead of Google's Gemini for Galaxy S26 series Samsung is reportedly in talks with Perplexity AI to integrate its AI assistant and search features into Galaxy devices, potentially replacing Gemini and enhancing Bixby.

Realme GT 7 and 7T go global, first Nothing Phone (3) teaser, Week 22 in review

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via Realme GT 7 and 7T go global, first Nothing Phone (3) teaser, Week 22 in review The Galaxy A57, which is expected in Q1 of 2026, will likely use a new Exynos 1680 chipset. The Exynos 1680 allegedly has the model designation S5E8865 and the codename Terra. No other details are known about it yet, but it is probably safe to assume that it will use an Xclipse GPU just like its predecessor. We saw the first glimpse of the Nothing Phone (3). More specifically, a macro shot of a part of the phone. Not much we can get from it, but perfectly in line with Nothing's style. Motorola's Moto G family is soon going to get another member, the Moto G96. It will be powered by...

You need a fitness reboot this summer. Your smartwatch has the tools you need.

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You need a fitness reboot this summer. Your smartwatch has the tools you need. I walk through everything you should do in June, July, and August to rekindle your workouts and health goals, using your smartwatch.