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[Update: Rolling out to all] Google tests Material Theme icons for desktop search menu filters
Google began a Material Theme refresh of its desktop search UI last fall comprising tweaks all users see now, including a search "box" with rounded... by Jason Hahn in Design, Google, News → Read More
Man of the people wins legal battle to prove that his McDonald's hash brown was not a phone
We've heard of phones taking potato photos, but phones being mistaken for a potato-based breakfast food is another story — one that now exists. A... by Jason Hahn in Legal, News → Read More
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S9 as low as $400 from Best Buy, down to $500 at various retailers
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is now relegated to the shadows of the newer S10, but it still has enough going for it to be a strong consideration for anyone... by Jason Hahn in Deals, Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, News, Samsung → Read More
Google tests Material Theme icons for desktop search menu filters
Google began a Material Theme refresh of its desktop search UI last fall comprising tweaks all users see now, including a search "box" with rounded... by Jason Hahn in Design, Google, News → Read More
PNY's Elite 512GB microSD card is down to $150 ($200 off), the lowest price ever
If you have a smartphone or tablet with a microSD slot and have been itching for a deal on a 512GB card, this could be the day you finally pull the... by Jason Hahn in Accessories, Deals, News → Read More
Essential acquires CloudMagic, the company behind now-shuttered email app Newton Mail
Misery loves company, and Essential has just bought some. CloudMagic's eponymous email app was once a pretty appealing offering with an unbeatable... by Jason Hahn in Essential, News → Read More
Arlo Pro 2 two-camera kit down to $378 on Amazon ($102 off)
You'll have a tough time finding a wireless security camera setup that beats Netgear's Arlo Pro 2 bundles. As with most top-of-the-line products, the Arlo... by Jason Hahn in Deals, News, Security Cameras, Smart Home → Read More
Nokia 7.1 pre-orders from B&H come with a free photo/video kit worth $65
The Nokia 7.1 looks primed to bring some swagger back to the mid-range smartphone game, particularly in the US. Even still, the quality of the photos and v... by Jason Hahn in Deals, News, Nokia, Nokia 7.1 → Read More
Huawei's latest update for the P20 Pro disables the camera's Master AI feature by default
Huawei is proud of the fact that the P20 Pro sits atop the DxOMark Mobile rankings. The company attributes that feat in large part to its Master AI fe... by Jason Hahn in Huawei, News, P20 → Read More
[Update: Galaxy S8 too] Samsung begins rolling out Galaxy Note8 update with AR Emoji, Super Slow-Mo video
If you own a Samsung Galaxy Note8, you may soon have a bit less envy for those who own the latest-and-greatest Note9. A recent update for last year's Note... by Jason Hahn in Device Updates, Galaxy Note8, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, News, Samsung → Read More
[Deal Alert] Owlet Smart Sock 2 baby monitor down to $240 ($60 off) on Amazon
As someone who's expecting his first child later this year, I've already begun to drown in a sea of endless research about baby products. It's not all that... by Jason Hahn in Deals, News, Videos → Read More
Gboard has a bug that screws up glide typing, but there's an easy fix
If you're a Gboard user who has recently been frustrated by your glide typing yielding a bungled mess, take heart: you're not alone, and you're not going c... by Jason Hahn in Applications, Google, News → Read More
Gboard update adds support for 28 new language variants
Google's latest update for Gboard brings support for 28 new language varieties, including two German dialects, Finland Swedish, and Tahitian. With this rou... by Jason Hahn in Applications, Downloads, Google, News → Read More
[Update: Rolling out to more users with latest Beta] Netflix unveils refreshed UI with bottom navigation bar in latest update (APK Download)
Back in December, Netflix was running what appeared to be a server-side test of a refreshed UI featuring a bottom navigation bar. Now it seems Netflix is r... by Jason Hahn in Applications, News → Read More
Verizon rolls out update to fix Galaxy S9 and S9+ video and phone call, iris scanner bugs
Verizon Wireless began rolling out a software update yesterday (August 10th) to fix what seems like a set of fairly uncommon bugs related to video calls, p... by Jason Hahn in Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, News, Samsung, Verizon Wireless → Read More
Google might unveil a second-gen Pixelbook with smaller bezels this fall
We're already expecting Google to unveil the Pixel 3 and 3 XL, second-gen Pixel Buds, and a Pixel-branded Wear OS smartwatch in October. Now let's add a se... by Jason Hahn in Google, News, Rumors → Read More
Chrome will officially shut down Supervised Users feature in October 2018
Google announced the deprecation of Chrome Supervised Users at the start of 2018. The tool allowed a Chrome user to allow, block, or manage access to sites... by Jason Hahn in Applications, Google, News → Read More
Facer introduces watch face games to help you kill time (and your smartwatch's battery life)
A day or two of uptime for a smartwatch is accepted as the norm these days — a sad state of affairs, indeed. So when a nifty feature is introduced, e... by Jason Hahn in News, Smartwatches, Wear OS, Wearables → Read More
Mozilla Stumbler disappears from the Play Store
Mozilla's open-source app Stumbler was first released on the Google Play Store in November 2014 in the hopes of gathering information about the locations o... by Jason Hahn in Applications, News → Read More
Google is testing different placements for the new-tab button in Chrome Canary
It's no secret that Google may be planning a "Material Design 2" refresh for Chrome, possibly timed to roll out on or near the browser's 10th birthday in S... by Jason Hahn in Applications, Chrome, Google, News → Read More