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Deals: Most affordable Galaxy S25 Ultra $300 off, Galaxy Z Fold 6 $1,000 off w/ trade, Google Pixel Tablet from $232, more
Amazon is continuing to undercut some the prices in the Discover Samsung sale – the most affordable Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is now $300 off – but you can land up to $750 off with a trade on the S25 models as well as FREE 2x storage upgrades. Those deals join a massive discount on the latest unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 6 at $450 off ($1,000 off with a trade-in) alongside some notable Google Pixel Tablet deals – new units are up to $140 off and we spotted some open-box listings up to $178 off with prices starting from $232. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Starting today, Samsung is rolling out a new “AI shopping experience” on the lockscreen of select Galaxy phones, but there’s some good news.
Expand Expanding CloseVisible is adding Pixel Watch coverage to one of its plans for free
The cell network that offers all of the coverage without the extra cost of mainstream cellular services is now making itself a little more enticing. Visible’s best plan now includes network coverage for Android smartwatches, like the Pixel Watch series.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Pixel 10 series launch date might actually be August 20 [Update]
According to a known leaker, Google will launch the Pixel 10 series on August 13, right in line with last year’s updated schedule – or at least it was…
Expand Expanding CloseChromecast with Google TV is still missing its Android 14 update, 3 months later
The Chromecast with Google TV got its Android 14 update earlier this year as promised, but Google quietly pulled that update from production and, three months later, we’re still waiting on it.
Expand Expanding CloseWaiting for UWB in ‘Google’s Find Hub’
This was just supposed to be about how Google has yet to launch UWB finding and that I’ve gone all-in with the Moto Tag as my tracker of choice, but then “Google’s Find Hub” happened.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung teases Galaxy Z Fold 7 with an absolutely bizarre ‘Ultra experience’ [Video]
Ahead of its rumored July event, Samsung is teasing the Galaxy Z Fold 7 for the first time… and it’s super weird.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini in Google Drive adding ‘Catch me up’ command
The Gemini side panel in Google Drive offers one of the more powerful AI experiences in Workspace, with its latest capability being “Catch me up.”
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When you search for “weather” on mobile, Google might show generative AI summaries for local conditions.
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Google will sell you a Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2 LTE for just $599
While they’re both over a year old at this point, Google is offering a stellar deal on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2 that nets both devices, and a free case, for over $600 off.
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Undergrave, Rotaeno, Dungeon Tracer, more
Tuesday afternoon’s collection of the best Google Play deals on Android apps are waiting down below. The summer Discover Samsung sale is rolling into day 2 with deep deals on Galaxy S25 devices and these gaming monitors at up to $700 off with a FREE 32-inch 4K M7 smart monitor, but Amazon has now undercut the Galaxy Watch Ultra deal at $250 off much like it has on the 256GB Google Pixel 9 Father’s Day deal. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Undergrave, Rotaeno, Dungeon Tracer, and more. Head below for a closer look.
Read MoreGalaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 prices allegedly won’t increase in US, disregarding tariffs
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 are set to debut soon, and reports indicate that Samsung will launch them at the same price point as the previous generation.
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HDR content can often be blinding, but Android 16 is preparing a new control that lets you change the brightness level.
Expand Expanding CloseNotebookLM notebooks can now be shared publicly via links
Google has updated NotebookLM today with the ability to publicly share notebooks via links, just like Docs.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung is deleting inactive accounts, here’s how to save yours
Samsung says it will start deleting inactive accounts in July if they haven’t been signed into for two years. Once an account is deleted, it’s gone.
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Google Photos can ‘search for words’ and text matches in images
Google Photos is highlighting today how you can use quotation marks to search for text in images. Meanwhile, Ask Photos now has voice search.
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Deals: Pixel 9 $250 off, Galaxy Watch Ultra $250 off, Odyssey displays $700 off + FREE Smart Monitor, more
Today we are starting off with one of the standout deals in the Google Father’s Day sale – Amazon has now undercut the official price drop on the 256GB Pixel 9 at $250 off. Next we move back over to the Discover Samsung Summer sale – Amazon has also undercut the official pricing on the Galaxy Watch Ultra at $250 off – and we are now tracking up to$700 off gaming monitors with a FREE 32-inch 4K M7 smart monitor. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Expand Expanding CloseWalmart rolling out Android 14 update for its Google TV-powered Onn 4K Pro
Walmart’s Onn 4K Pro is arguably the best deal in Google TV – perhaps just in streaming hardware in general – and it’s now getting an update to Android 14.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Maps will get a new look to match your car, starting with Polestar
Google Maps may soon have a new look in your car to match its native OS with a new Android Automotive ability that will start with Polestar vehicles.
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Chrome now lets users copy and search text from scanned PDFs
Google Chrome is rolling out a feature that allows users to copy text from scanned PDFs. This has been a long time coming.
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Report: Samsung nears Perplexity deal, could be ‘a default’ on the Galaxy S26
According to a new report, Samsung may start emphasizing Perplexity over Gemini with its Galaxy S26 series next year.
Expand Expanding CloseThese are the best-selling phones in US and other major countries, and Pixel made the list
The top-selling phones of early 2025 have been broken down by country, and while most results won’t surprise you, one unexpected result was that a Google Pixel device actually made the list.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube bug breaks navigation bar on Android, Google investigating
Google is looking into a new bug in the YouTube app that hides a critical element of the app’s UI. The bug hides YouTube’s navigation bar, leaving users with no way to access certain pages.
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PSA: YouTube app no longer supports these iPhone and iPad models
YouTube just released a new update for its iOS and iPadOS app, and by raising minimum OS requirements ahead of WWDC, it has in the process dropped support for six iPhone and iPad models. Here’s what you should know.
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