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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Samsung Wireless Charger Duo

Samsung Wireless Charger Duo will let you charge two devices at once

Samsung is no stranger to the wireless charging game, having released quite a few wireless chargers over the years. Now a leak has revealed Samsung's next wireless charging device. A new Wireless...

Snapchat discontinuing Snapcash feature on August 30

Nearly four years after Snapchat announced Snapcash, it's been confirmed that the feature is being retired. Snapchat says that its Snapcash feature will be discontinued on August 30, 2018. The...
Samsung Galaxy S9+

Samsung could merge Galaxy S Plus and Galaxy Note lineups

Samsung's Galaxy Note phones have long offered two distinct features over the Galaxy S phones: a big screen and a stylus. The Galaxy S Plus phones have gotten pretty close to the Galaxy Note phones...
AT&T 5G

AT&T names more 5G cities, also expands LTE-LAA coverage

To date, AT&T has named three cities that'll get its mobile 5G service. Today that number double. AT&T has named three more cities where it will deploy 5G. Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and...
Instagram logo

Instagram Direct will now tell you when your friends are online

Instagram has gained a lot of new features on top of the photo-sharing that it originally focused on, including ephemeral stories and video chat. Today Instagram revealed a new feature for the app's...
Google logo G

Report says Google's Fuchsia OS could replace Android in five years, Google responds

We've been hearing rumblings about Google's Fuchsia OS for a while now. The software is expected to run on all kinds of devices, including laptops, phones, speakers, and more. And now a new report...
LG V30

LG V40 ThinQ expected to launch in October with a triple rear camera setup

It was just a couple of months ago that the LG V35 ThinQ made its official debut, but now a new report claims that the LG V40 is getting close. The LG V40 ThinQ will launch in Korea in early October...
Xiaomi Mi Max 3

Xiaomi Mi Max 3 official with 6.9-inch screen, 5500mAh battery

Xiaomi's first two Mi Max phones took the "Max" in their names seriously, boasting large 6.44-inch screens. Now the Mi Max 3 is official, and it takes things a step further. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3...
U.S. carriers

T-Mobile named fastest U.S. carrier by new cell network reports

We regularly see reports come out that give us an update on how the networks of the four major U.S. carriers are doing, and today two such reports came out. First up, Speedtest app maker Ookla has...
Nokia X5

Nokia X5 official with up to 4GB of RAM, 5.86-inch display with a notch

Two months after the debut of the Nokia X6, which was the first Nokia-branded phone to embrace the notch, another notched Nokia handset has been revealed. The Nokia X5 is now official with a 5.86-...
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Samsung Bixby speaker expected to debut soon with $300 price tag

So far today, we've heard rumors about Samsung's foldable smartphone and its Galaxy Watch, and now info on another upcoming Samsung device has leaked. Samsung's oft-rumored Bixby speaker will launch...
Samsung Gear S2

Samsung Galaxy Watch expected to launch with Tizen 4.0

The will-it-or-won't-it debate of whether the Samsung Galaxy Watch will run Wear OS continues today with a new report that leans toward the "won't" side of things. The Galaxy Watch will run Tizen 4.0...
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Corning Gorilla Glass 6 official with improved protection against multiple drops

Corning is known as the company behind Gorilla Glass, the glass that's used on many smartphones, and today the company introduced its newest version of Gorilla Glass. Gorilla Glass 6 is Corning's...

BlackBerry KEY2 Lite appears in image leak

Just days after the BlackBerry KEY2 (shown above) officially launched, rumors of a new variant of the keyboard-clad device have surfaced. BlackBerry is prepping a "Lite" version of the KEY2 codenamed...
Samsung foldable smartphone

Samsung foldable smartphone expected to launch early 2019, could cost more than $1,500

We've been hearing for years now that Samsung is prepping a foldable smartphone, and now a new report claims that it could finally launch next year. Samsung is planning to launch a foldable...

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