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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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T-Mobile Tuesdays

T-Mobile giving customers free Tidal music streaming, movie rental, and more this month

T-Mobile wants to help keep you entertained while you self-isolate at home during the coronavirus pandemic. T-Mo announced today that it's got a handful of new T-Mobile Tuesday deals coming this May...
Android 11

Android 11 Beta Launch Show scheduled for June 3

Google has said that the first Android 11 beta release would arrive in June, and now we've got a precise date to circle on our calendar. Google will host the Android 11 Beta Launch Show on June 3rd....
Windows

New Microsoft Surface devices launching this month, including Surface Earbuds and Headphones 2

Today's a big day for Microsoft's Surface family of devices, as it's been revealed that several new Surface devices are launching this month. First up, Microsoft has given us a launch date for the...
YouTube Music

YouTube Music's Explore tab and updated player page now rolling out broadly

Over the past couple of months, we've told you about updates to the YouTube Music app that include a new Explore tab and a new-look player page. Those features are now rolling out to everyone....
Android TV

Android TV will reportedly be renamed to Google TV

After going by the name Android TV for nearly 6 years, Google's TV-focused operating system may soon undergo a rebrand. Google is reportedly planning to rename Android TV to Google TV. That's...
T-Mobile 5G

T-Mobile improves 5G network in NYC using 2.5GHz spectrum

There's some good news today for T-Mobile customers in New York City. T-Mobile activated its 2.5GHz 5G coverage in NYC today. Neville Ray, T-Mo's president of technology, confirmed the news that the...
AirPods Pro

AirPods Pro receiving a new firmware update from Apple

Most of the time when we're talking about software updates, it's a phone or tablet that's getting updated. Today it's a different kind of device. Apple's AirPods Pro are now receiving an update to...
LG logo

LG Velvet shown off in hands-on video ahead of official announcement

The LG Velvet is getting its official announcement this week, but before then, a new video has surfaced that gives us a clear hands-on look at LG's new phone. Despite the fact that it's not yet been...
Lenovo Legion

Lenovo Legion gaming phone leaks with pop-up camera on its side

There's no shortage of gaming phones available on the market, but that isn't stopping Lenovo from trying its hand at making a gaming phone. And a new leak shows that it'll have some unique features...
Apple WWDC 2020

Apple confirms WWDC 2020 will begin June 22

After revealing two months ago that WWDC 2020 would feature an "entirely new online format", Apple has now confirmed exactly when this year's event will take place. Apple's virtual Worldwide...
OnePlus 8

Verizon OnePlus 8 won't fit in cases made for unlocked and T-Mobile versions

The unlocked OnePlus 8, the T-Mobile OnePlus 8 5G, and the Verizon OnePlus 8 5G UW may seem like similar devices, and for the most part they are. But this week one notable difference was discovered...
Pixel 4 XL gray

Pixel 4 XL in unreleased gray color option shown off in photos

The Pixel 4 XL is available in three color options, but a new leak has revealed that Google may have considered a fourth color during the phone's development. A gray Pixel 4 XL has appeared on...
Pixel 4a

Google exec shares screenshot that's probably from Pixel 4a

The Pixel 4a is expected to launch this month, and it looks like a Google exec may have just teased the device. Rick Osterloh, Google's SVP of Devices and Services, posted a screenshot to Twitter...
Apple, Google

Apple and Google show how coronavirus exposure notification apps will work

Apple and Google gave us an idea of how their coronavirus exposure notification system would work when the partnership was first announced one month ago, but today the two companies are shedding a...
Pixel 4 XL

Google releases May 2020 Android security update for Pixel phones

A new month means new Android security updates, and the May 2020 builds are starting to roll out today. Google has released the May 2020 Android security update for the Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3a,...

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