LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play edition now available, $349 with free shipping
Google put on sale two new Google Play edition devices, the LG G Pad 8.3 and the Sony Xperia Z Ultra. Earlier today, files from LG’s open source site revealed that a Google Play edition of the G Pad...
View ArticleUbuntu coming to high-end smartphones during 2014
Canonical announced the launch of Ubuntu for phones back in January, but other than the unfortunate Ubuntu Edge episode there hasn’t really been much news about the fledgling mobile version of the...
View ArticleReport: Microsoft might actually let Nokia’s Android phone live
A marriage between Nokia’s hardware and Google’s software has long been the dream of many a mobile user. But although Nokia tested Google’s OS internally, market watchers have consistently dismissed...
View ArticleReady, set, go: Angry Birds Go now available in the Play Store
Angry Birds Go, the highly anticipated racing title from Rovio, is now available in the Play Store as an IAP-supported free download. The app breaks away from the artillery gameplay of the...
View ArticleDell joins the Chrome OS club with Chromebook 11
The fact that, one by one, big PC manufacturers are launching Chromebooks means one thing – people like getting scroogled more than Microsoft would like to admit. Dell is the latest in the club, with...
View ArticleAsus unveils the PadFone Mini: 4.3-inch phone, 7-inch tablet for $400
Asus launched today the latest member of the PadFone series, the PadFone Mini. The rumors turned out to be spot on – as the name implies, the PadFone Mini is a smaller and cheaper take on the...
View ArticleWhite Nexus 7 and Nexus wireless charger now available in the UK
Google extended the availability of the white version of the Nexus 7 (2013) and the Nexus-branded wireless charger to the United Kingdom. The white version of the Nexus 7 is, for now, only available...
View ArticleAndroid Device Manager app launches in Play Store
Google released an Android app for its Android Device Manager service, which allows users to locate, ring, lock, and wipe devices remotely. Previously, the service was only available via a web...
View ArticleGmail 4.7 brings vacation auto-responders, more file types in attachments,...
Google is updating its Gmail Android app to version 4.7, bringing an auto-responder option, the ability to print emails (for KitKat users only), the ability to download archived attachments and to...
View ArticleAOSP code and factory images for Android 4.4.2 now online
It’s a ritual that rarely changes – following each Android release, even a minor one like Android 4.4.2, Google releases factory images for its supported Nexus devices and publishes open source code...
View ArticleCrowdfunding: See in the dark with Snooperscope, an infrared camera for your...
Snooperscope is an infrared equipped remote camera for mobile devices that promises to give you night vision and other cool abilities. Currently on Kickstarter, the project should deliver finished...
View ArticleSpotify introduces free streaming on smartphones (but only in shuffle mode),...
In a big day of announcements for the company, Spotify announced quite a few new features on mobile devices as it looks to expand its business. The first piece of good news comes to smartphone users,...
View ArticleGoogle Maps is key to the future of Google
While it may not garner the same amount of excitement from the general public as Android, Google Glass, or self-driving cars, Maps is arguably the biggest and most important project at Google right...
View ArticleBest Android gifts under $100
The holiday season is upon us, and the mad rush to find to best gifts for your loved ones is on. Well, if you’re looking for some of the best gifts for Android users, we’ve got you covered! Don’t...
View ArticleAndroid 4.4.2 fixes Class 0 SMS DoS vulnerability of Nexus devices
Google patched in Android 4.4.2 a vulnerability that exposed Nexus devices to denial of service attacks based on a special type of text messages called Class 0 SMS. Security researcher Bogdan Alecu...
View ArticleGoogle Keep web app gets new design and features
A new update to the web version of Google Keep brings some new features to the service and makes it look more like the Android app. The new Google Keep for the web looks just like Google Keep for...
View ArticleSmarty Ring smartring challenges Pebble and other smartwatches
While big companies like Samsung and Qualcomm are trying to tackle the smartwatch market, a new company is looking into making a smaller piece of smart jewelry: a smartring. Smarty Ring is a new...
View ArticleChromecast Update – Plex, Realplayer, Pandora & More! [Video]
If you’re in a hurry, you can check out the video above! When the Chromecast was launched in July, it was almost unanimously agreed to be a bargain at just $ 35. However, it was also noted that it was...
View ArticleAngry Birds GO – Everything you need to know
Angry Birds is one of the longest, most successful game franchises in all of Android but even that hasn’t stopped their franchise from becoming a little stale. No matter how many awesome premises they...
View ArticleMoto G U.S. launch delayed by winter weather, pushed back as late as December...
In the last week of November Motorola announced that the Moto G would be arriving earlier than the originally planned January timeframe, with shipping beginning around the 4th of December. Now that...
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