One crucial iOS feature that I desperately want Android to copy
For a while now, I’ve been keeping an eye on the “experiment” being conducted by Jason Kallelis, a longtime Android fan who recently grew so frustrated …
Apps & Software
You can download the Office for Android tablet preview right now
Last November, Microsoft announced that it would be inviting some Android tablet users to test Microsoft Office for the very first time. Two months later, the …
Exclusive: First look at Microsoft’s brand new ‘Spartan’ project for Windows 10
A few days ago, a report revealed that Microsoft is secretly developing a special new web browser for Windows 10 dubbed Spartan. The company is …
Why Android users can’t have the nicest things
One of the bigger supposed mysteries out there is why so many prominent mobile apps come out on iOS first despite the fact that Android …
Has Apple’s software quality taken ‘a nosedive’ lately?
Instapaper creator Marco Arment is certainly one of the most read and widely influential Mac and iOS developers around. And when he says that there’s …
Last year’s most surprising hit Android phone may get Lollipop soon
Android handset makers launched a wide variety of smartphones last year and a surprising number of flagship devices managed to stand out of the crowd. …
The real brilliance of Apple Pay – the iPhone 6 gets free marketing from major banks
Not only is Apple Pay the most popular mobile payments solution available in the U.S. even though it only launched a few months ago on just …
iCloud’s Photos app has disappeared – that could be good or bad news for Mac users
At some point in the past few days, Apple unexpectedly pulled the Photos app from iCloud.com. Logging into the site, you might notice that there …
Microsoft will finally give Windows Phone users an Office app of their own
Microsoft will unveil more details about Windows 10 at an event later this month, at which point the company could also detail some other plans …
One of iOS 8’s biggest pain points just earned Apple a class action lawsuit
Storage was one of the most annoying issues with the iOS 8 update for many users, who discovered they were not able to download and …
Apple fixed an annoying iPhone 6 bug that was ruining Apple Pay for some users
Some iPhone 6 owners have discovered a strange bug related to using Apple Pay after a phone restore, as detailed in a new forum thread …
This privacy-protecting app cocktail is the NSA’s worst nightmare
Protecting your privacy online is not an easy thing to do, especially when it comes to the prying eyes of the NSA and other spy agencies …
10 awesome paid iPhone and iPad apps that are free for a limited time
Welcome to 2015. You probably spent last night spending money while celebrating the New Year, but now it’s time to start saving money again. And what …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
The year just flew by in 2014, and now 2015 is finally almost here. We shared hundreds upon hundreds of paid iPhone and iPad apps …
14 of the most beautifully designed apps of 2014
Some apps are undeniably beautiful and some apps are incredibly well-made and useful. When you find one app that fits the bill on all three …
Amazon is offering 33 paid Android apps for free right now – here are the details
It was just last week that Amazon had a massive sale that let you download $220 worth of Android apps for free. And now for New Year’s …
Samsung’s Lollipop release timing for Galaxy S5, Note 4 may have just been confirmed
Some Samsung flagship devices have already received the official Android 5.0 Lollipop update, and some of them have been caught on camera running unofficial Lollipop …
50 must-have iPhone apps that you need to check out right now
We spend tons of time here on BGR covering apps. We tell you when nifty paid iPhone apps go on sale for free, we share …
One image tells the terrifying story of how Android apps can ‘spy’ on you
Handling app permissions on mobile devices might be a difficult chore for users looking to further protect their privacy, as many applications collect a huge …
What if Microsoft caved and allowed Android apps on Windows 10?
Microsoft is still considering allowing Windows 10 to run Android apps next year, but only as a last resort. ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley reports that …
A serious bug has been found in the new version of Android Lollipop
Moving forward, it might be a good idea to avoid installing any X.0.1 update on your smartphone or tablet. Earlier this year, Apple temporarily bricked …
675 beautiful Material Design wallpapers you can download for free
One of the most important features of Google’s newly released Android 5.0 Lollipop mobile operating system is the new design language called Material Design. Basically, …
8 awesome paid iPhone and iPad apps you can get free for a limited time (save $36!)
Millions of people received new iPhones and iPads last week for Christmas, and now it’s time to fill all those new iOS devices with nifty …
This might just be the most exciting Windows 10 news we’ve heard so far
Microsoft’s upcoming major Windows update is already available to users looking to test-drive it, but existing Windows 10 Technical Preview versions lack several of the features …
Apple just gave Europeans the App Store feature we’ve all been clamoring for
Apple’s iTunes is already a hugely popular digital content source for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Windows users, and things might get even better for European iTunes account …
Apple Pay is about to reach another key milestone
Low prices won’t be the only reason for you to smile at the gas pump in early 2015. Per MacRumors, Chevron announced on its Twitter …
8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free downloads right now (save $55!)
Can you believe it’s almost 2015? There are just a few days left in 2014, and we’re going to do our best to fill them …
Google lists 127 of the best Android apps in the world, and you need to try them all
If you were gifted a new Android device last week for Christmas and you’re having trouble figuring out where to begin, today is your lucky day. …
How to fix the 8 most annoying problems with iOS 8
Apple has pushed out one major software update and several minor updates since it first released iOS 8 to the public this past September. The latest …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free for a limited time (save $33!)
Christmas has come and gone, and there are undoubtedly plenty of people who didn’t get what they were hoping for this year from Santa. Don’t …
