One of Google’s finest Nexus smartphones was the 2013 Nexus 5, which is still a terrific smartphone even today, with great specifications and an attractive design. It’s even prettier when it comes with 32GB of storage for under $200! For a limited time, $199.99 is all you’ll pay for the Nexus 5 if you buy

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Google’s new Nexus 5X is now available from Amazon in 16GB and 32GB storage options. Prices start at $379.99 — the same you’ll pay if you order through the Google Store — with free two-day shipping for Prime subscribers. Amazon’s stock is exactly the same as Google’s, with the Nexus 5X coming unlocked and compatible

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Google has published a new Google Photos ad that showcases its improved photo recognition feature. In it, an Android user uses the new Nexus 5X to identify a masked wrestler by his cat tattoo. Image recognition is one of Google Photos’ best and most unique features, not only identifying faces like other photo apps, but also

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You know the way that Apple’s heroically struggling to build a new “spaceship” HQ capable of housing its army of brilliant worker ants who design the iPhone? Well, Samsung has an easier solution for managing the size of its phone division: just fire a load of people. New statistics published courtesy of Korea’s Financial Supervisory

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LG’s new Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE, which first went on sale less than a month ago, is no more. The device has been scrapped indefinitely due to an unspecified “hardware issue,” and a return looks highly unlikely at this point. The new Watch Urbane is a much-improved version of the original, with a sharper display,

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Apple’s computers and devices may be at the top of the review charts, but one way in which they almost never do very well is in iFixit’s repairability ratings. With hard-to-crack cases held together by copious amounts of solder and glue, it’s practically impossible to repair your own iPhone, iPad, or Mac by yourself. Apple

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Motorola has kicked off its Android 6.0 Marshmallow soak test for the 2014 Moto G. The update includes Google’s latest security patches, and it is expected to make its official debut soon. The soak test update, which was confirmed on the XDA Developers forum, weighs in at 461MB. It includes all of the changes and improvements

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Google has rolled out an update for its official Camera app that brings a Marshmallow overhaul, complete with a new interface and new features. The release can be downloaded now from Google Play — but there is a catch. Google Camera’s new look remains clean and simple, with bold controls and easy navigation. It boasts

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Remember the glory days of playing Super Nintendo on that classic gray controller with its signature purple push buttons? 8Bitdo is bringing it back again with the SNES30, a 1:1 original design that supports both Bluetooth and USB connections. Connect with your favorite device or computer to play any modern game with arguably the greatest

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Samsung’s upgrade plans for Android 6.0 have leaked out early, revealing when the company’s latest crop of smartphones and tablets can expect to receive Marshmallow. The first device on its list is the Galaxy Note 5, which is scheduled to get its update next month — followed by the Galaxy S6 series in January. Unfortunately for

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