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Alex Wagner

Editorial Director of News and Content for PhoneDog Media. Arsenal, beer, video games. Can be followed on Twitter at @alw. I participate in the Amazon Associates program, which means I may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links.

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iPhone 12 Pro unboxing video

Blue iPhone 12, graphite iPhone 12 Pro, and MagSafe charger handled in unboxing videos

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro don't officially launch until this Friday, but some lucky folks have already gotten their hands on Apple's newest phones. New videos give us a closer look at the...
Apple Watch

watchOS 7.0.3 update arrives for Apple Watch Series 3 to fix random reboot bug

Just one week after launching watchOS 7.0.2, another Apple Watch update has begun rolling out. An update to watchOS 7.0.3 is now rolling out. This release is only for the Apple Watch Series 3, though...
5G logo

iPhone 12 won't support 5G in dual SIM mode at launch, but a future update will add it

The past few iPhone models have included dual SIM support, letting you run a physical SIM and an eSIM to simultaneously get two lines of service on your single device. With the addition of 5G to the...
Google Assistant smart display

Google Assistant smart display update brings new UI and dark mode

Remember that dark mode for Google's Nest Hub Max that leaked out earlier this month? Well now it's starting to roll out to everyone. Google today announced a brand new software experience for Google...
Peak Design Mobile

Peak Design launches new line of smartphone cases and magnetic mounts

Peak Design is a company known for its bags and camera accessories, but now it's getting into mobile. Today Peak Design launched a line of smartphone cases and accessories. Called Mobile, the focus...
Xiaomi

Xiaomi reveals 80W wireless fast charging tech

Fast charging is one smartphone feature with companies seem to regularly be one-upping each other, and today Xiaomi announced that it's got a super-fast wireless charging solution. Xiaomi has created...
Galaxy S21

Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra designs leaked in new renders

We may be in the middle of a busy fall smartphone release window, but today the rumor mill is turning its attention toward 2021. New renders have surfaced that claim to show the Samsung Galaxy S21...
Apple

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini battery sizes revealed in regulatory filings

Earlier this week we learned how much RAM Apple's new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models are packing, and now we're getting some info on their battery sizes, too. The iPhone 12 mini battery measures...
Galaxy Buds Live red

Samsung launches Galaxy Fit 2, Wireless Charger Trio, and new Galaxy Buds Live colors

It's Friday and the weekend is nearly here, and Samsung is celebrating by launching a trio of new accessories. The Galaxy Fit 2 is a fitness band that can measure your workouts, including swims, and...
T-Mobile logo

iPhone 12 for T-Mobile and Sprint now $799, matching AT&T and Verizon

Following Apple's announcement of the iPhone 12, it was discovered that the T-Mobile and Sprint versions were $30 more expensive than the AT&T and Verizon models because of "special offers"...
OnePlus

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei confirms his exit from the company

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has confirmed his exit from the popular Android smartphone maker. In a post in the official OnePlus forums, Pei says that he's "made the difficult decision to say goodbye...
iPad Air

New iPad Air with updated design is now available for pre-order

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro aren't the only new devices that are available for pre-order from Apple today. The new iPad Air can now be pre-ordered from Apple ahead of its launch date on October...
iPhone 12

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro pre-orders officially begin

Just a few days after they were first introduced, the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are now available for pre-order. Apple's new iPhones are available for pre-order from all the major US carriers and...

Google details plan to make Chat free and migrate Hangouts users

Google has been talking about shutting down Hangouts for a long time now, but now it looks like the company may finally be ready to do it. Google today gave an update on Chat and Hangouts. Chat is...
Google Assistant

Google can now identify that song in your head just with humming

When you've got a song stuck in your head, it can be tough to figure out exactly what that song is, especially if you don't know the words. Google is here to help. Starting today, you can hum,...

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