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<p>The Pixel line is the only Google-branded phone.&nbsp;</p>

How to unlock the Pixel 2's secret dark theme

It's actually ridiculously easy.

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iPhone X could make 2018 phone sales great again

Smartphone sales are projected to rise for the first time since 2015, thanks to Apple.

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Microsoft wants to reimagine VR

The world’s biggest software maker is hoping to succeed where Facebook, HTC and Sony haven’t yet.

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<p>Google's Advanced Protection Program relies in part on physical security keys -- which you'll need to purchase.</p>

Google Advanced Protection Program: How to lock down your account

Google takes aim at "targeted" online attacks. Here's everything you need to know about the new security option -- including whether you should use it.

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<p>Patrón takes its tequila to the next level of reality with its new ARKit app.</p>

This AR app lets you experience tequila without the hangover

Get access to the Patrón Hacienda via your iPhone and iPad using augmented reality.

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What did everyone think of the Google Pixel 2? (The 3:59, ep. 300)

We break down CNET's review of the Pixel 2, talk about Netflix's earnings and discuss the foldable Axon M phone.

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Here's everything the Pixel 2's Active Edge does

Hint: It's not a lot.

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Google Pixel 2 XL review: This time, bigger is better

The Pixel 2 XL’s bigger size comes with some perks.

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<p>Officers request thousands of location data from suspects without warrants each year.</p>

Google Maps kills off its new calorie counter

The feature, apparently meant to encourage walking, instead brought criticism on social media.

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<p>Google's Pixel 2 XL has a single camera, unlike rival flagship phones from Apple and Samsung. The second circle is a fingerprint reader.</p>

How to take a screenshot on the Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL

Take and share a screenshot to get help with an issue, or to show off a new theme you're testing. Here's how.

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<p>The Google Pixel 2 portrait mode blurs backgrounds using a single camera, machine learning and a dual-pixel sensor to help judge depth.</p>

How Google's Pixel 2 camera outpaces last year's photo tech

Better hardware and new AI smarts means this year's Google phone is better with low-light photos while adding a new portrait mode.

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We're all over this 'flip' phone for 2017

Two 5.2-inch screens on the ZTE Axon M open into a giant 6.8-inch phone -- it's wild.

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