Google Now doesn’t need Android L to get awesome new features
Google’s voice-based virtual assistant has gotten even smarter this week, as Google issued a new Google Search update that brings some cool new features to Google …
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Here’s how you can try out Android L right now
Anxious to try out Android L but aren’t willing to wait until whenever it finally releases? Well now you can… as long as you own …
The pros and cons of innovating ‘The Google Way’
Google is probably the most unique company that I’ve ever observed, especially when it comes to being vastly more open about its innovation process than …
Google’s Android One: Bringing high-quality performance to those who can’t afford it
Android One won’t make too many headlines, and you won’t read too many reviews of handsets that emerge due to its existence. But in my …
Mac vs. PC: Here are the real differences
The burning rivalry between Mac and PC is one of the most storied rivalries in the history of technology — ruining friendships, bringing down corporations and …
Android L vs. Android KitKat in pictures
One of the main features of Android L is Google’s complete design overhaul of the operating system’s user interface. Android L is peppered with Material …
The one thing about iOS that Android might never be able to top
Google and Apple compete over a lot of things, but one battle between the two companies that deserves more attention is their intense competition for …
This is what Android L looks like on the Nexus 5
Google will make its Android L release available in preview version to developers later today, at which point many Android users, especially experienced ones, will …
How to stream the huge USA vs. Germany World Cup match on a computer or phone
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you are well aware of Thursday’s huge World Cup match between USA and …
Here are the Android L images that Google didn’t show you at I/O
Google on Wednesday unveiled its Android plans for the future, revealing that it wants to bring Android to every kind of device that can support a …
One of the Galaxy Note 4’s most important features may have just been confirmed
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note 4 is still several months away from launching, but it’s already easily one of the most hotly anticipated launches of the …
How to give your phone the huge performance boost coming to Android L
Google’s huge developer event kicked off on Wednesday with a painfully long keynote presentation that was decidedly lackluster. Among the highlights, however, was “Android L.” …
Apple to release iOS 8 beta 3 on July 8th
Apple’s iOS 8 software is moving along the usual path to general consumer release later this fall, with new beta versions being made available to …
Google explains Android L’s gorgeous new design in language no one will understand
During its I/O keynote, Google announced its new design vision that will debut with Android L alongside its other Android-related initiatives, including Android Wear, Android TV and …
Actual iPhone 6 housing revealed on video for the first time
With Apple’s next-generation iPhone 6 handsets reportedly almost ready to enter mass production, we can expect leaks to kick into high gear. After all, with …
The single stupidest Apple prediction we’ve read all year
We’ll be honest: When it comes to stupid Apple predictions, we didn’t think anything could beat Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdry’s declaration back in March …
Apple will breathe new life into the iPod touch [updated]
We’re now just about halfway through 2014 and Apple has yet to launch any new products. The company has refreshed or even relaunched several existing devices such …
Only the beastly 5.5-inch iPhone 6 will get massive iPad-like storage
Apple will reportedly offer iPhone 6 users who choose the bigger 5.5-inch model an iPad-like storage option, Chinese website Feng.com has learned. According to its …
Up to 5 million Android users have malware issues
Ignoring the unexpected protesters who tried to disrupt Google’s major developer event on Wednesday, or the unnecessary code demonstrations to an audience packed with media …
Mysterious Luuuk Trojan stole over $680,000 in just a week, then disappeared
Luuuk is the name of a mysterious Trojan that was discovered in early 2014 after having allowed its creators to steal more than €500,000, or …
Awesome videos show Grand Theft Auto V as you’ve never seen it
Have you ever wanted to see the seedy world of Grand Theft Auto V through your own eyes? Well a new mod that’s being shown …
Samsung CFO says Q2 earnings will be ‘not that good’
Despite the continued expansion of Samsung’s enormous international footprint, the company’s CFO Lee Sang Hoon says second quarter earnings for 2014 are going to be …
Supreme Court: Cops can’t search your cell phone without a warrant
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that police will now be required to obtain a search warrant before they can access the cell phone of …
Here’s the quickest way to make yourself disappear from Google
Taking advantage of Google’s new policy concerning your “right to be forgotten” can be a bit complicated, but one website is trying to make it …
Bitcoin has risen from the dead… again
Bitcoin survived a hellish spring period when its value crashed to $320 from winter highs topping $1,000. With the price now hovering around $570, the …
Facebook wants you using its apps at work even more than you already do
Facebook is interested in users relying more on its services while they work, TechCrunch reports, although not for time-wasting activities. Instead, Facebook’s London division is working on …
Messaging mania has shocked tech leaders twice – in 1994 and again now
One of the most unanticipated developments surrounding mobile phones is the fact that people don’t really want to use them to talk to each other. They …
The world’s first Android Wear watches: Here’s everything you need to know
Samsung and LG on Wednesday finally took the wraps off their first Android Wear smartwatches after Google revealed on stage at I/O 2014 that the Gear …
Google’s major hardware mystery
I was pretty excited for Google I/O coming into Wednesday but after watching the company’s rambling keynote presentation that never seemed to end, I have to …
Our society’s view on commuting (and telecommuting) is still painfully warped
A Google employee peers down at an Android Wear smartwatch demo, and notices that — based on real-time traffic information — it would take him …
