This week we're talking about the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 going official. Was there anything we didn't already know about? We also talk about a new batch of Nexus rumors, Instagram's shameless rip off of Snapchat (and why it's a good thing), and the latest Pokemon GO changes.

Top Stories

• Galaxy Note 7 announced

Quick Hits

• New Nexus leaks and rumors
• Instagram Stories
• Niantic explains Pokemon GO changes
• LG V20 event September 6th
• Apple Music for Android leaves beta (non-story)
• Kim K has run out of BlackBerry Bolds

#tbthursday: OG Note

Wins/Fails

• Joe: Gear 360 is pretty cool / broke my toe
• Chris: Pokemon Go update / USB Type-C still sucks (Nexus chargers aren’t “spec compliant”

App Picks

• Joe: Medisafe
• Chris: Inkwire