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Samsung SmartThings Tracker ending, Pixel 11a leaks, and tech deals surface

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Samsung is discontinuing its SmartThings Tracker feature in October, though the core tracking functionality will persist. Meanwhile, leaks reveal the upcoming Google Pixel 11a will feature a similar design to its predecessor and may include a purple color option. Additionally, deals are available on Moto Tag 2 Find Hub trackers, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, and LG TVs as part of an early fall sale. AI

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Samsung SmartThings Tracker ending, Pixel 11a leaks, and tech deals surface

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Samsung SmartThings is shutting down ‘Tracker’ support in October Samsung has confirmed plans to shut down its SmartThings Tracker feature that helps users loca

    Samsung SmartThings is shutting down ‘Tracker’ support in October Samsung has confirmed plans to shut down its SmartThings Tracker feature that helps users locate Tracker devices, but it’s not the end of the actual tracker functionality. more… https:// 9to5google.com/2026/09/29/s…

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/samsung-smartthings-is-s… 9to5google.com/…/samsung-android-17-updat…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Pixel 11a looks mostly unchanged in first leak, reportedly brings purple color back [Gallery] The first leak of Google’s upcoming Pixel 11a just hit the web, re

    Pixel 11a looks mostly unchanged in first leak, reportedly brings purple color back [Gallery] The first leak of Google’s upcoming Pixel 11a just hit the web, revealing a virtually unchanged design, as well as suggesting that the mid-range device might get a purple colorway. more……

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/google-pixel-11a-design-… 9to5google.com/…/google-firebase-iphone-a…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Deals: Moto Tag 2 Find Hub trackers from $17.50 each, Galaxy Z Flip 8 up to $375 off, LG TVs, more The early fall Amazon Prime Day sale rolls on with loads of n

    Deals: Moto Tag 2 Find Hub trackers from $17.50 each, Galaxy Z Flip 8 up to $375 off, LG TVs, more The early fall Amazon Prime Day sale rolls on with loads of new discounts on Echo smart speakers at up to 50% off, the latest Echo Show smart displays at up to $100 off, and much mo…

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/deals-moto-tag-2-tracker…

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