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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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Verizon

Verizon revamps its shared data plan lineup

Last week Verizon refreshed its prepaid service with new plans that include loyalty discounts. But it turns out that that's not the only plan-related change the big red carrier has made. Verizon has...
Waze

Waze gets colorful design refresh with new Moods feature

Waze has been helping people get directions and traffic info for years now, and today the long-running app is getting a refreshed design. The new-look Waze utilizes a range of colors with the goal of...
OnePlus Pods

OnePlus truly wireless earbuds leak teases black color option

The OnePlus Nord may be getting most of the attention lately when it comes to new OnePlus devices, but today the company's oft-rumored truly wireless earbuds are the focus. A new leak appears to give...
Fire HD 8

Amazon discounting new Fire HD 8 tablet, Kids Edition tablets on sale too

Amazon's newest Fire HD 8 tablets have only been available for a few weeks now, but you can already get a nice discount on them. The Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Plus are now on sale as part of Amazon's...
5G

AT&T turns on 5G in 28 new markets, also begins activating DSS

AT&T is making more improvements to its 5G network. AT&T today announced a couple of improvements to its 5G network, including expanding it to several more cities. AT&T 5G is now...
Apple logo

iPhone 12 will reportedly not include a charger in the box

One month after a rumor claimed that the iPhone 12 will not include headphones in the box, we're now hearing that Apple may not pack in a wall charger, either. The iPhone 12 will not include wired...

Facebook app's dark mode is being tested by users

We've been hearing that Facebook was working on a dark mode for its main app for nearly a year now, but it looks like the feature is finally almost ready for launch. Facebook is currently testing a...
iPhone 11 Pro

iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max tipped to include 120Hz refresh rate displays

We've heard a few rumors so far that Apple is planning to add 120Hz refresh rate support to the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max, and now another report has backed that up. The displays on both the iPhone...
T-Mobile T

T-Mobile now offering free voice line to customers

T-Mobile customers, today your carrier kicked off a new deal that you may want to consider. T-Mobile is now offering a free voice line to both new and existing customers. To qualify, new customers...
Android 11

Some of Android 11's new features may not come to all devices

Android 11 includes a lot of new features, but it turns out that some of the best may not be coming to all phones that get Android 11. Details on the new Compatibility Definition Document (CDD) for...
OnePlus 8 Pro

OnePlus Nord tipped to feature dual front camera setup

Details on the OnePlus Nord continue to trickle out. The OnePlus Nord will reportedly have dual front cameras located in the upper left corner of its display. According to a report from Android...
Microsoft

Microsoft closing all of its retail stores

Microsoft announced today that it's permanently closing its retail stores around the world. The company does plan to roll out reimagined "Microsoft Experience Centers" in London, New York City,...

Google Pixel 4a shows up in FCC database

We still don't know when Google is going to officially announce the Pixel 4a, but today the device is one step closer to launch. The Pixel 4a has made its way through the FCC. An entry for the device...
YouTube icon

YouTube launches new experiment for creating 15-second videos with your phone

YouTube today began rolling out a new experimental feature that appears to be a shot at TikTok. The latest YouTube experiment allows you to record 15-second clips on your phone and then easily upload...
Apple

Apple re-closing 21 more stores in Florida and Texas due to coronavirus

One month ago, we told you that Apple was reopening more than 100 retail stores in the US after all of them were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now Apple is in the process of closing many...

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