Alex Wagner

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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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MoviePass announces price increase, limit on seeing major new releases

MoviePass has made a name for itself by letting users see multiple movies a month for a $9.95 subscription fee, but soon that price will increase. MoviePass today announced that it will increase the...
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Google Clock app for Android gains Spotify integration

Many people rely on a shrill buzzing or built-in jingles to wake them up with their morning alarm, but now Android users have another option when using the Google Clock app. The Google Clock app for...
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WhatsApp adds group voice and video calling

Many people rely on WhatsApp to stay connected to loved ones, and today the service added a new feature for doing just that. Group calls for voice and video are launching on WhatsApp for Android and...
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Unlocked Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is now available

Does the 4K HDR screen of the Xperia XZ2 Premium have you interested in Sony's high-end Android handset? If so, you can now order one of your very own. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is now available...
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Fortnite for Android may not be offered in the Google Play Store

Days after rumors said that Fortnite for Android may launch as a Galaxy Note 9 exclusive, a new report says that Android users may have to jump through a hurdle to get the game when it does release...
LG Signature Edition ultra-premium smartphone

New LG Signature Edition smartphone features ceramic back, $1800 price tag

Remember the LG Signature Edition? This luxury version of the LG V30 launched last year with an eye-wateringly high price, and now LG has revealed another ultra-premium smartphone. The second LG...
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iOS 12 beta 5, watchOS 5.0 beta 5 updates released by Apple

If you're testing iOS 12 ahead of its public release, you've got a new update coming your way. Apple is now pushing iOS 12 beta 5 to registered developers. The update is available over the air by...
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OnePlus 3 and 3T will be updated to Android P

The OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T are starting to get a bit long in the tooth, having launched in 2016, but they're still getting major software updates from OnePlus. OnePlus today confirmed that it will...
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T-Mobile and Nokia reach $3.5 billion agreement to build nationwide 5G network

T-Mobile has taken another step toward deploying its 5G network. T-Mo announced today that it's entered into a $3.5 billion multi-year agreement with Nokia to build out its 5G network. Nokia will...
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Sprint deal will offer iPhone 8 for $8 per month

Sprint is launching a new iPhone 8 deal, but you'll have to act fast if you want to take advantage of it. From July 31st through August 9th, Sprint will offer the iPhone 8 for $8 per month on a...
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Dummy models of Apple's new 6.5-inch iPhone X Plus and 6.1-inch LCD iPhone allegedly leak

The iPhone X is currently the only Apple smartphone with a notch, but rumors say that that'll change later this year with the launch of a larger iPhone X Plus model and a cheaper LCD variant. Today...
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Google Pixel 3 XL appears in new batch of leaked photos

After leaking out in a black version earlier this year, the Google Pixel 3 XL has posed for a new set of photos in a white variant. Photos of the Google Pixel 3 XL were shared by xda-developers forum...
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Android users can now share Pandora songs to Snapchat

Snapchat messages from Android users are getting more musical. Pandora and Snap, Inc. are teaming up to enable Pandora music support with Snap Kit. This means that when you're listening to a song on...
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You can now link your Samsung Pay and Chase Pay accounts

Use Samsung Pay and have Chase as your bank? If so, there's a new Samsung Pay feature for you to check out. Chase Pay customers with a Samsung Pay-compatible smartphone can now link their Chase Pay...
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Verizon announces Safe Wi-Fi VPN feature, new prepaid plan promo

Verizon today made two announcements: one targeted at postpaid customers and one for prepaid users. First up, Verizon is now offering a feature called Safe Wi-Fi. This is a VPN that you can use when...

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