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    Hands-on with the Pixel and Pixel XL say Google’s iPhones seem fine

    Ron of Ars Technica went hands-on with the Pixel and Pixel XL earlier today and he likened them to Apple's iPhone. He feels the hardware and build quality is very premium, but says that software will be the key feature of these phones.
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    Hands-on video of the Google Pixel and Pixel XL says they feel premium

    Droid Life went hands on with both the Pixel and Pixel XL earlier today and believes you'll forget about the price tag once you get one in your hand. They go on to say the two-tone colors look nice in person and that the overall performance as well as the camera quality is as good as any other...
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    Hands-on with the Google Pixel and Pixel XL calls them the first true Google phones

    Android Central also went hands-on with the Pixel and Pixel XL earlier today, and tell us the phones feel really solid. They appreciate that Google is using mostly the same hardware in both the Pixel and the Pixel XL, which is something people who prefer smaller smartphones are not accustomed to.
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    Hands-on with the Google Pixel shows off the Android 7.1 software

    David of Android Police went hands-on with the Really Blue Google Pixel earlier today and uploaded an in-depth video for it. The video focuses on the Android 7.1 Nougat software, and all of the improvements (like touch latency) that Google has been working on lately.
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    Hands-on video shows off the Really Blue Pixel XL

    TechnoBuffalo went hands-on with the Really Blue variant of the Pixel XL at the event earlier today. The video isn't very long, but it does give you an idea as to how the device will look in the hand and how vibrant the blue glass panel looks.
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    Hands-on with the Google Pixel and Pixel XL calls them more than just the latest Google purebreads

    GSM Arena went hands-on with the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones at the event earlier today. Most of it just goes over the hardware of these devices but they did go into detail about Google Assistant.
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    Hands-on with Google’s Pixel and Pixel XL phones call them refined, not radical

    The Verge went hands-on with Google's new Pixel phones and they agree with many others about how they look very similar to an iPhone. We also learn that the phones do not have OIS, but instead use the gyroscope to make videos look stable.
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    Hands-on first impressions with the LG V20 says LG is refining what works

    JC of SlashGear went hands-on with the LG V20 and feels they have taken what everyone loved about the first one and refined it even further. They talk about how great the Quad DAC is and then give an overview of what the camera is capable of.
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    Hands-on with the ASUS Zenfone 3 ZE552KL says it's looking pretty good

    GSM Arena has been using the newer, ZE552KL variant of the ASUS Zenfone 3 for the last couple of days. It's a bigger version of the first version ASUS released, and they feel it is a good device to show what the company is capable of.
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    Hands-on first impressions of Allo gives us a tour of its features

    Kellen of Droid Life has just updated their first impressions hands-on video of the newly released Allo application from Google. He walks us through setting up the app, how Google Assistant works, and their implementation of stickers and emojis.
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    Hands-on with the GoPro Karma drone says it's an impressive device

    Engadget was able to spend about 10 minutes with the newly announced GoPro Karma drone. They appreciated the simple design and layout of the controller menus, saying it was very easy to fly and pair with a GoPro camera.
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    Hands-on with the LG V20 highlights select features and talks about the design

    Tim Schofield just uploaded his hands-on impressions and feature spotlight of the upcoming LG V20. He walks us through the removable back, fingerprint scanner, IR blaster, quad-DAC, adding an app drawer icon, themes, quick settings panel and more.
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    Hands-on with the BLU Vivo 5R says the build quality and presentation are nice for $200

    BLU will be releasing another smartphone later this month and Flossy Carter has just uploaded his unboxing and hands-on first impressions of it. He calls it a tracphone because of its price, but feels you're getting a good amount of performance and design its $200 price tag.
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    Hands-on with the Sony Xperia XZ says it is a true flagship with everything you would expect in 2016

    GSM Arena just went hands-on with the Sony Xperia XZ and have published their first impressions of Sony's latest flagship. While a lot of people have been disappointed in Sony's X series, GSM Arena feels the Xperia XZ is the flagship that Sony fans have been hoping for this year.
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    Hands-on with Carved's wooden Galaxy Note 7 cases says they give off a very unique vibe

    Tim of Droid Life just published his hands-on first impressions, and photos, of three unique wooden Galaxy Note 7 cases from Carved. The ones he showed off will run you between $30 and $40, but he says each case is made to order, so two cases will never be exactly the same.
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    Hands-on with Sony's Gold Walkman & X Compact says they don't understand Sony's motivation

    Michael Fisher went hands on with a couple of Sony's new products at IFA this year, and he was not impressed with the direction the company is going.
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    Hands-on first impression of the LG V20 says its design is certainly G5-esque

    David of Android Police just published his hands-on first impression article of the LG V20. While the overall design is different, he feels a number of its design elements have been borrowed from the LG G5. He's not a fan of the color accuracy the display has, but does feel the secondary...
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    Hands-on video of the LG V20 walks us through the new hardware and its software

    Droid Life has also uploaded their hands-on video of the LG V20, but their first impression videos only go over basic hardware and a short tour of its software.
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    Hands-on with the LG V20 calls it another absolute monster

    Pocketnow just uploaded their hands-on video and they feel the V20 is better than the V10 in almost every single way. They like the device so much, they believe the V20 has even surpassed LG's latest flagship, the G5.
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    Hands-on with the LG V20 says it focuses on keeping what made the V10 so cool

    GSM Arena just published their hands-on first impressions article of the LG V20 and they feel like it's a worth successor to the original. They said LG seems to have worked on upgrading just about every single aspect of the V10, instead of just improving one or two major features.
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    Hands-on with the LG V20 says it's completely different from every other big metal phone

    Digital Trends just uploaded their hands-on video of the LG V20 and they really enjoyed how compact LG made the device. The button on the side releases a clasp so that you can take the back cover off. This gives you access to the removable battery, the SIM card slot, and the microSD card slot.
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    Hands-on look at 6 third-party cases for the Galaxy Note 7

    Joe of Phandroid is still rocking the Galaxy Note 7 and today we get a look at 6 different cases from VRS Design.
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    Fossil Q Marshal and Q Wander hands-on give the smartwatches high praises

    Pocketnow has published its hands-on with the Fossil Q Marshal and Q Wander and state that both Android Wear devices are standard but elegant and can't wait to get their hands on them for review.
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    ZTE Axon 7 mini hands-on states it's a premium mid-ranger

    Pocketnow has published its hands-on of the ZTE Axon 7 Mini and says the device isn't much smaller than its counterpart and that it is a premium mid-range device in a crowded market.
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    Hands-on with Acer R13 Chromebook states it is bigger and beefier

    Engadget has published its hands-on review of the new Acer R13 Chromebook and states that it will be released at the perfect time due to the impending release of the Play Store on ChromeOS.
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