Whenever I get excited about an Android phone, I’m reminded why I’ll never switch to Android
So many good things are happening with Google’s Android operating system right now. Android P is nearing release and shaping up to be a tremendous …
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YouTube’s picture-in-picture mode is now available on Android for free
You know that cool feature that lets you watch videos while you’re using other apps? It’s called picture-in-picture (PiP), and YouTube is making it available …
‘Pokemon Quest’ now free to download on iOS and Android
The Pokemon Company surprised us with a handful of new games during a press conference in Japan about a month ago, and today, one of …
Cheap iPhones are luring away Android loyalists in droves
Apple is the only smartphone vendor in the world that can sell boatloads of iPhones every year, and new research shows that plenty of new …
A major Google Maps redesign is rolling out to everyone right now
First unveiled at Google I/O 2018 back in May, the major Google Maps update was recently spotted in the wild. At the time, we told …
Secret settings hidden in your Android phone will make it feel twice as fast
Modern Android phones are so much faster and smoother than they used to be even a few short years ago. Of course, speed on a …
Kiwi might be the perfect mobile browser and I’m so jealous it’s not on the iPhone
Since almost the dawn of on-device app stores, a theme has emerged: third-party app developers tend to focus more on iOS than on Android. The …
5 reasons you shouldn’t ditch the iPhone and switch to Android
On one hand, I’m not sure I can accurately express just how bored I am with the iPhone vs. Android debate. The answer in the …
Android is still an unsecure mess compared to the iPhone even when it’s not on your phone
Google’s Android platform is the most popular mobile operating system in the world by a staggering margin. According to market research firm Net Marketshare’s latest …
Google’s iMessage competitor just got a tiny bit better
Google is starting to plug the gaps, bit by bit, in what’s been an all-over-the-place messaging product until now. Starting today, for example, the company …
This upcoming new all-screen phone looks stunning – and we really hope it’s not another lie
Back in early May, Lenovo teased image of what appeared to be the closest thing the world had ever seen to a true all-screen smartphone. …
This app you’ve never heard of lets you watch shows and movies for free that aren’t even on Netflix
People often think that when it comes to streaming TV shows and movies online, there are only three options: pay for the good stuff, steal …
‘Ark: Survival Evolved’ is now free to download on iOS and Android
Fortnite has been the talk of the gaming world (and beyond) for months, and its arrival on mobile platforms earlier this year only increased its …
Forget new Xbox consoles, Microsoft wants to bring Xbox games to iPhone and Android
The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018 (E3) kicked off on Sunday, with several companies making various gaming-related announcements. Microsoft, of course, is one of the companies …
Google could face yet another multi-billion-dollar fine in Europe, this one for Android
About a year ago, Google received a massive antitrust fine in Europe for abusing its search dominance. The EU decided Google should pay €2.42 billion …
I love the best new iPhone feature in iOS 12, but Android is still better
Apple released its first iOS 12 beta earlier this week, and so begins a long summer of waiting as we see Apple’s final release take …
‘Fortnite’ is not available on Android – don’t get fooled into downloading a fake app
Fortnite is the biggest game on the planet. It’s a phenomenon in the same way that Minecraft and Pokemon Go were before it, and its …
This is what people miss most when they switch from Android to iPhone
Among hardcore fans of wither major mobile platform, it seems insane that someone might switch from Android to iOS or vice versa. To these “fanboys,” …
You can now transform your phone into a Pixel phone and get Android P’s best features
Google’s Pixel line of smartphones are fan favorites among hardcore Android users, but not many other people buy them. In fact, Apple sells more smartphones …
The iPhone X’s notch sets the perfect trap for Android
You’ll see notches everywhere you look this year, and that’s because Apple said so. The iPhone X may not be selling as well as some …
There’s malware baked into some Android devices, and there’s nothing you can do about it
Preinstalled malware is definitely not one of the reasons why you purchased your current Android smartphone or tablet, but if you’re the owner of various …
Pornhub has launched its own VPN for the most private kind of browsing
I can’t say I saw this coming, but Pornhub just launched its own VPN service to help users protect their browsing privacy online. On the …
Qualcomm’s new processor means next year’s cheap Android phones will suck a little less
Not every smartphone buyer out there goes for the most expensive smartphone in town, as the price is still a significant factor when buying a …
Free app brings iPhone X gesture navigation to Android phones without Android P
Though it died a quick and untimely death, Palm’s webOS smartphone platform will always have a special place in our hearts. It was reborn as …
This is the first app in the world that lets you control an Android device from your iPhone
AirDroid by app developer Sand Studio has long been one of our favorite Android apps. Even before Apple introduced its beloved Continuity solution in iOS …
‘Fortnite’ coming to Android this summer, voice chat for mobile in the works
Fortnite continued its global dominance in April when Epic Games released the mobile version of the game on iOS. A month and a half later, …
Steam Link Android beta was just released early, and people love it
Valve surprised everyone last week when it announced a new app called Steam Link that allows PC gamers to stream their games to mobile devices. …
The most mysterious Android phone of the year is coming to Verizon and AT&T
If you’re shopping Android this year, you’ve already got a decent selection of phones to choose from. The Galaxy S9, Huawei P20 Pro, and OnePlus …
A brand no one’s ever heard of is releasing the closest thing we’ve seen to an all-screen phone
Apple might advertise its iPhone X as an all-screen smartphone, but that’s a pretty obvious lie. Sorry, I forgot you’re not allowed to call lies …
You’re paying for Google to track you so that you can use Google services for free
Having Google and Facebook track you online and collect as much data as possible is a necessary evil. Willingly or unwillingly, you allow any internet …
