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- NCAA March Madness Live app gets Chromecast support just in time for the big dance
- You can now try games for free in a browser before downloading
- Samsung is working on a mini Galaxy S7 with the same Snapdragon 820
- Verizon ended Verizon Edge so they could reintroduce it as the new Annual Upgrade Program
- Netflix adds a beta channel and then quickly pulls it
- Samsung is using virtual reality to help people drop their fear of public speaking [VIDEO]
- The Galaxy S7 costs just $255 for Samsung to make (but not really)
- LG reveals a DAB+ radio chip inside the LG Stylus 2
- Deal: Get SanDisk’s 200GB microSD card for just $59 (its lowest price yet)
- GoldGenie gives the 24-karat treatment to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge starting at $1,500
NCAA March Madness Live app gets Chromecast support just in time for the big dance Posted: 14 Mar 2016 01:12 PM PDT The best app for watching NCAA tournament games is the official March Madness app. Just in time for the tourney action, the app has been updated with some great new features. |
You can now try games for free in a browser before downloading Posted: 14 Mar 2016 12:54 PM PDT You see an ad for a game while you're browsing the web. When you tap the ad it opens up the game in your browser, no download required, and allows you to play the game for up to 10 minutes. |
Samsung is working on a mini Galaxy S7 with the same Snapdragon 820 Posted: 14 Mar 2016 12:08 PM PDT If you want a really great Android devices these days, you're probably going to get a phone that is bigger than you want. There's no getting around it. Good phones are big phones. A new rumor suggests Samsung will be bucking this trend. |
Verizon ended Verizon Edge so they could reintroduce it as the new Annual Upgrade Program Posted: 14 Mar 2016 11:29 AM PDT We had to take a double-take at Verizon's announcement today. The company announced a new annual upgrade program that lets you upgrade to new smartphones every year, so long as you pay at least 50% of your device payments by the date you're eligible to upgrade. Isn't that what Verizon Edge was? |
Netflix adds a beta channel and then quickly pulls it Posted: 14 Mar 2016 11:18 AM PDT Netflix is the latest app to add a beta channel in the Play Store. You can join the beta program to get features before everyone else. The first beta was released earlier today, but Netflix has already pulled it. |
Samsung is using virtual reality to help people drop their fear of public speaking [VIDEO] Posted: 14 Mar 2016 10:30 AM PDT Samsung is developing virtual reality experiences that can help people overcome fears without actually being subject to the situations they're afraid. Things like public speaking and a fear of heights can be helped by the experiences Samsung is offering. |
The Galaxy S7 costs just $255 for Samsung to make (but not really) Posted: 14 Mar 2016 08:20 AM PDT As we often hear when popular new phones come out, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is far cheaper to make than it'll cost you to buy. It's said the bill of materials for the device -- which lists all the components used and their associated costs -- adds up to just $255. |
LG reveals a DAB+ radio chip inside the LG Stylus 2 Posted: 14 Mar 2016 06:55 AM PDT When LG revealed the LG Stylus 2 they left out an interesting detail about its internals: it has a DAB+ radio chip. If you don't know, DAB+ is a digital radio broadcasting standard that's poised to completely supplant FM radio down the line. |
Deal: Get SanDisk’s 200GB microSD card for just $59 (its lowest price yet) Posted: 14 Mar 2016 06:08 AM PDT Amazon has SanDisk's 200GB microSD going for just $59. This is the lowest price the chip has ever been, with its previous sale only bringing it down to $89. This chip started at $250 when it launched just a year ago, so you're getting a pretty insane deal. |
GoldGenie gives the 24-karat treatment to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge starting at $1,500 Posted: 14 Mar 2016 05:07 AM PDT As GoldGenie has done with many previous Galaxy S phones, the company has taken the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge into the forge and brought them out with a coat of gold. The company has treated the devices with 24-karat plating around the metal exteriors and glass back. |
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