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If you're in the market for a big Android, you are covered by many phones. What if you want something small, though? Samsung and Google have two of your best options on the Android side. Find out which is best in this Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Google Pixel 9 Pro comparison.

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S24: Which is the best small Android phone? [Video]

A leaked image gives us the first look at Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. The device resembles the Galaxy Z Fold 6 but sports a notably slimmer chassis. Samsung could limit the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's launch to South Korea and China. Following the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold...

This is what the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition looks like

Summer has pretty much come to an end, which means vacation vibes are quickly fading, with folks heading back to school and the office. But before things enter full swing, we're getting one last hurrah with Labor Day weekend, giving those in need one final long weekend to really soak in the good times with friends and family. Of course, this also means that retailers are ready to take advantage of the holiday weekend as well to try and promote some of their best deals.

10 Labor Day deals that provide real bang for your buck

Folding phones didn't get off to a great start. Samsung's first Galaxy Fold device broke in the hands of reviewers and cost $1,980 in 2019 dollars. That's almost $2,500 today, which is a lot to beta-test a new form factor. The best folding phones have come a long way in five years. They're cheaper, durable, more attractive, and mature.

5 folding phone concerns buyers don't have to worry about anymore

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A recent cruise passenger has issued a warning about the importance of wearing shoes while onboard. The story has since been picked up by cruise outlets, mentioning what cruisers need to be careful of when walking around the ship.

Cruise Passenger Warns Against Being Barefoot on a Cruise: "Just About Stepped Into a Pile..."

Last week, Google finally rolled out functionality to allow three apps to update at once. Now, a limited server-side experiment indicates that the functionality might be upgraded to support four concurrent app updates. This is true for both new app installations and updates to existing apps. Earlier this year, in...

Google's already testing even more simultaneous Play Store app updates

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(MA) Get ready to meet the happiest little pup who does not let his tough past define him. Scooter, or Scoot for short, is a 4-year-old Pomeranian mix pup who was sadly run over by a car, causing permanent nerve damage to the back of his body. Because of this, he is unable to control bodily movements for his back half, forcing him to wear diapers.

Meet Ada: An Adorable Little Pomeranian Searching For Family

Google Maps app is crashing on some Android devices, making it unusable for navigation and browsing. The issue seems to affect users on Android 14 or 15 with versions 11.144.x and 11.145.x. To fix the crashing problem, uninstall updates for the Google Maps app in the device settings. Google Maps...

Google Maps is instantly crashing for many Android users right now

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Hey, Florida foodies! If you’re a fan of Tijuana Flats, you might want to brace yourself for some not-so-appetizing news. One of our local Tijuana Flats locations was recently forced to shut its doors temporarily after a state inspection revealed some pretty concerning issues. Let’s dive into what happened and what it means for this popular Florida-based chain.

Struggling Chain Restaurant Closes Doors After State Inspection in Florida

Passengers traveling on Carnival Magic were abruptly cut short of their shore excursion in Grand Turk on Monday as the cruise line issued an urgent alert due to deteriorating weather conditions linked to Hurricane Ernesto.

Carnival Cruise Line Rushes Passengers Back to Ship as Weather Worsens

There's nothing as enjoyable as hitting the road with my partner and our dog to explore new places and get a bowl of fresh air while we soak up the beauty of nature. While this sounds fun, long trips take planning. Given our pet's raw diet, his meals must stay fresh and cool during long road trips. Also, while we love the excitement of new adventures, our floofball gets messy after playing with friends in the forest, taking a swim, and having playtime at the beach.

How this portable battery helps me go places with my dog

IFA 2024 kicks off September 6, 2024, in Berlin, Germany, with some exciting reveals and announcements expected from the prominent names in tech. The world's largest electronics show (a title CES also claims) promises to intrigue with hints of new folding technology and fun brand crossovers. It also promises to be a banner year for portable projectors, allowing you to stream your favorite Google TV while on the go. Here are the top five reveals we're looking forward to when the show begins.

5 gadgets we're most excited about from the world's largest tech show

There are some really great choices right now when it comes to TVs, especially if you're looking to upgrade to a smart TV. Of course, there are lots of different options to go with, but we think that Google TV offers one of the better experiences, with its compelling features and updates that make the OS even better as time goes by.

This Hisense 55-inch 4K TV can instantly upgrade your home theater setup for just $248

This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Google helped pioneer Qi wireless charging when its Nexus 4 became one of the first phones to support the functionality in 2012, using an orb-like charger that held the phone in place with a sticky rubber surface best described as a precursor to MagSafe. The company followed that up with another first-party Qi charger called the Pixel Stand in 2018, then increased the wattage, added a cooling fan, and released the second-gen Pixel Stand in 2021.

The 2nd-gen Pixel Stand is no longer available on the Google Store

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Hey, Florida! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the luxury real estate market, get ready for some jaw-dropping news. A stunning mansion in the city just sold for a whopping $70 million, setting a record for the most expensive sale in Fort Lauderdale’s history. And here’s the kicker—most of it is going to be torn down to make way for an even more modern mansion.

Florida Mansion Sells for Record $70 Million—And It's Getting Torn Down

A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 wasn't the reinvention many of us hoped it would be, but it's still an excellent foldable. The refined shape makes it easier to use and put in a pocket, and One UI is still a fantastic software skin to use on a folding phone. Folding phones have come a long way, and with enhanced armor aluminum, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the back and cover screen, and an IP48 water and dust resistance rating, the Fold 6 is more durable than ever.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 screen protectors in 2024

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 carries on from the company's previous smartwatches with improvements in a few key areas to make it a premium Wear OS choice. The Google Pixel Watch 2 looks elegant on anyone's wrist and runs Wear OS with some visual splendor. Fitbit integration makes things interesting if you want a smartwatch with usable features.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 vs. Google Pixel Watch 2: Which wearable is right for you?

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

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This OnePlus 12R deal knocks $50 off and includes free Buds 3 wireless earbuds

The OnePlus 12R is one of the best phones you can buy in 2024. Not only is it priced right, starting at just $500, but it...

This OnePlus 12R deal knocks $50 off and includes free Buds 3 wireless earbuds

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