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Giveaway: Win a brand new AT&T Samsung Galaxy S9+ [US]

Thanks to our friends at AT&T, one of our readers is going to get a free Samsung Galaxy S9+. If you haven't been paying attention, the Galaxy S9+ was g... by Jacob Long in AT&T, Contests / Giveaways, Galaxy S9+ → Read More

[Update: Winners] Giveaway: Win one of 2 brand new AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note8s [US]

Thanks to our friends at AT&T, two more lucky Android Police readers are about to win a free Samsung Galaxy Note8. Our review of the Note8 called it "e... by Jacob Long in Contests / Giveaways, Galaxy Note8 → Read More

Giveaway: Win one of 3 brand new AT&T Samsung Galaxy S8 Actives [US]

AT&T and Android Police have partnered up to give three of our readers a brand new Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, which is a $849 value. The Active series h... by Jacob Long in AT&T, Contests / Giveaways → Read More

Win a brand new Samsung Galaxy Note8 from AT&T and Android Police [US only]

Thanks to our friends at AT&T, one lucky Android Police reader is about to win a free Samsung Galaxy Note8. In case you live under a rock, the Samsung... by Jacob Long in AT&T, Contests / Giveaways, Galaxy Note8 → Read More

Giveaway: 28 readers will win 4 BrexLink 6.6-foot braided USB-C cables ($22 value) [US]

More and more of us are getting devices that use USB-C cables for charging and data transfer every day. That means your stash of microUSB cables compiled o... by Jacob Long in Accessories, Contests / Giveaways → Read More

Giveaway: Win a brand new, unlocked LG G6 ($699 value) from LG and Android Police [US only]

LG and Android Police are teaming up to give a lucky reader a brand new LG G6. Even better, with the unlocked version just released to the public, the winn... by Jacob Long in Contests / Giveaways, G6, LG → Read More

ASUS ZenFone Selfie And ZenFone 2 Laser International Edition Review: Great Values As Long As You Can Handle ZenUI

ASUS has been getting more invested into the smartphone market, both in the US—where we recently talked about the ZenFone 2 Laser and ZenFone 2... by Jacob Long in ASUS, Phone Reviews, ZenFone 2 Laser, ZenFone Selfie → Read More

[Update: Now $279.99] Deal Alert: Grab A Brand New, Unlocked 32GB Nexus 6 For Just $299 On eBay Before They're All Gone

This deal popped up a couple of days ago but sold out before we could even post it, so time is absolutely of the essence here. You can get a brand new, mid... by Jacob Long in Deals, Nexus 6 → Read More

On The Heels Of Chase Pay Announcement, Chase Is Now Saying They Will Not Support Android Pay Until Sometime In 2016

Though no reasonable person would have suspected that Android Pay would get early support from every vendor, bank, and finance company, Chase has loomed la... by Jacob Long in Applications, Google, News → Read More

Facebook Will Allow Google To Index, Deep Link Into Facebook's App From Mobile Searches

Google and Facebook are sort of rivals, even if the average Joe may not realize it. They're both heavily invested in the race to know everything about you... by Jacob Long in Google, News → Read More

Microsoft Is Rolling Out OneNote Badge, A Floating Button To Make Saving To OneNote Easier Within Other Apps

Back in August, we talked about a new OneNote feature called "Floatie," which was a terrible name. The feature was interesting, though, so it's all good ne... by Jacob Long in Applications, News → Read More

Google Sheets Gets A Commenting Feature, More Improvements To Android Chart Management, And 400 New Fonts On Mobile While Docs Gets Some Collaboration Improvements

If there's one place that Google Docs is a market leader, it's where it comes to collaboration. A web app was a natural place to build on the familiar comm... by Jacob Long in Applications, Google, News → Read More

Fossil Acquires Fitness Wearable Company Misfit For A Cool $260 Million In A Quest For Fashion-Forward Tech

Fossil makes things you can wear, Misfit wears things you can wear. Fossil wants to make smart wearables, Misfit makes smart wearables. Fossil does fashion... by Jacob Long in News → Read More

ASUS ZenFone 2 Laser Review: One Of The Best Budget Phones Gets A Little Bit Better

ASUS in the recent past has been pushing harder into Western markets and into smartphones in general with the ZenFone product line and its associated ZenUI... by Jacob Long in Phone Reviews, Reviews, ZenFone 2 Laser → Read More

TomTom Bandit Review: A Capable And Fun Action Camera, But You Need To Buy The Accessories

TomTom, who you may know best as the company who makes car GPS and fitness products, has decided to dive into the blossoming industry of action cameras. As... by Jacob Long in Other Reviews, Reviews → Read More

MOTA Battery Case For Samsung Galaxy S6 Review: Affordable, Functional, And Some Drawbacks

If you aren't familiar with the controversy over Samsung's decision to make the S6 and S6 Edge's batteries non-replaceable, you probably don't follow Andro... by Jacob Long in Accessories, Galaxy S6, Other Reviews, Reviews → Read More

Neo Smartpen N2 Review: A Sleek, Viable Option For Making Your Notes Digital Without Ditching Pen And Paper

The Neo Smartpen N2 is the company's second shot at an intelligent analog writer and this one comes with very few compromises. In a market without a whole... by Jacob Long in Other Reviews, Reviews → Read More