@NexusBen

Senior Editor at @9to5Google | It's pronounced 'shown' | I basically talk about tech and disc golf | https://xitter.cf/t.co/hVUmYeCm73

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Google's "strong demand" for Pixel 9 seems like an understatement! - "Highest-ever" quarterly sales 📈 - 20% YoY growth in the US ⬆️ - Pixels now make up over 14% of tracked traffic in US 🤯 - Pixel 9 Pro XL joins top 10 best-selling premium phones in US 🔟 Absolutely wild!!
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Fitbit Edge Review: Too much and too little at the same time 9to5google.com/2026/10/26/go… by @nexusben

Fitbit Edge Review: Too much and too little at the same time

When Google announced the Fitbit Edge, my assumption was that it would be a great in-between for the Pixel Watch...

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Some iPhone Duo screens are breaking in the exact same way. Wild to see after nearly a decade of lessons learned from Android foldables, but looking back at the original Galaxy Fold, it's hard to say if Apple has the same problem on its hands More 👇
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iPhone Duo screens are breaking, but is it a Galaxy Fold moment?

Apple’s first foldable is running into a problem. iPhone Duo screens are breaking, but is this a case of a...

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Truly do not get Apple's train of thought here. So much wasted space
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Listen man, I love the MacBook and airpods pro so I praise apple products plenty. But what in the hell is this design. This is the optimized safari. We just gonna have dead space on right side of screen at all times on an already small screen?
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Hey yo, and I'm back! Now writing for the illustrious @9to5Google covering global smartphones, fitness wearables, and XR. Of course, one of the first articles I had to write was about DC dimming potentially coming to the Galaxy S27! Hot dang what great news, if true!
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I've struggled to use Samsung displays for years, but the Galaxy S27 may finally fix that; here's why 9to5google.com/2026/10/19/ga… by @Gwanatu

I've struggled to use Samsung displays for years, but the Galaxy S27 may finally fix that; here's...

Samsung is rumored to be switching to DC dimming on the Galaxy S27, potentially ending a long-standing display accesibility issue.

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2026 in a nutshell
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Pixel 10a just got a $100 price hike – now $599+ 9to5google.com/2026/10/02/go… (tip @Techmeme)

Pixel 10a gets a $100 price hike, now starting at $599

Google has quietly raised the price of its mid-range Pixel 10a by $100, giving the device a starting price of...

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Few of these revisits coming through the rest of the week as we approach the 10-year anniversary of Pixel on October 4! First up, the Pixel 2 XL, the device that set the stage for Pixel's roller coaster of emotions to come: 9to5google.com/2026/10/01/go…

Google Pixel 2 XL set the stage for a decade of ups and downs

Google Pixel’s 10-year anniversary has me taking a look back at a bunch of the milestones throughout this lineup’s history...

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It took way too long for someone to make USB-C cables that say what they can actually do [Gallery] 9to5google.com/2026/09/11/us… by @nexusben

It took way too long for someone to make USB-C cables that say what they can actually do [Gallery]

Life with USB-C is great, except for the one nagging problem that’s been there since the beginning – you never...

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This is my one and only big iPhone Duo take
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Pixel 11 lets you make any Camera Look default with this buried setting 9to5google.com/2026/09/04/pi… by @will_sattelberg

Pixel 11 lets you make any Camera Look default with this buried setting

If you want to save one of Google's more unique Camera Looks as your default, you'll need to toggle this buried setting on.

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Review: Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold just barely keeps up 9to5google.com/2026/08/26/go… by @nexusben

Review: Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold just barely keeps up

The foldable market has been moving fast, with hardware and software we saw just a few years ago having been...

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Pixel 11 is here! Go check out our full coverage on @9to5google, but here are the things I'm most excited about: - New colors look great 🎨 - Pixel 11 Pro Fold is making huge durability promises 💪 - "Extreme Charging Mode" is clever 🔋
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"Camera Looks" might solve my biggest Pixel camera complaints 9to5google.com/2026/08/12/go…

Pixel 11 camera gets new main sensors, 'Camera Looks,' 'Instant Night Sight,' and much more

Google is bringing a ton of changes to the Pixel 11's camera, from upgraded main sensors across all devices to ton of new software tools.

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Google says Pixel 11 Pro Fold back is "nearly impossible to crack" 9to5google.com/2026/08/12/go…

Pixel 11 Pro Fold is $1,899 and Google says the back is 'nearly impossible to crack' [Hands-on]

Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold doesn’t look like much on the surface, nor is it the most compelling new foldable...

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Nothing Ear (3a) Review: Simply the best earbuds – and they're only $99 9to5google.com/2026/08/07/no… by @nexusben

Nothing Ear (3a) Review: Simply the best earbuds – and they're only $99

Thanks to excellent sound quality, hardware, and an incredible $99 price tag, Nothing Ear (3a) aren't just great earbuds, they're the best.

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