Google to fix Hangouts with major app update
Google’s Android messaging application is getting a well-deserved update which should fix several design and user interface complaints. A first look at Hangouts 4.0 reveals …
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10 iOS 9 features Apple ‘stole’ from Android
You know the drill: every time Apple or Google announce major new updates for their operating systems, some people, including diehard fans of each platform, …
Apple made an app designed to help it steal Android users more easily
A new app from Apple will make it easier than ever for Android users to switch to the iPhone. Dubbed “Move to iOS”, the app …
Wi-Fi routers could soon wirelessly charge your iPhone’s battery without cutting the Internet
Researchers from the University of Washington have found a way to use a Wi-Fi router to wirelessly charge batteries for a variety of devices, while …
Google admits it’s completely botched its relations with EU regulators
Google has quite a battle on its hands with the European Union. The company’s Search and Android businesses, its privacy policy and tax practices are …
How to tell your Facebook friends exactly where you are
Depending at how you look about it, Facebook Messenger has either gotten insanely better on iPhone and Android, or much worse. Why? Because the app now includes …
Video: Amazing console-grade Star Wars RPG coming to iPhone and Android
iOS and Android users who double as Star Wars fans should be thrilled to hear that an amazing console-grade Star Wars RPG is going to be launched …
One big reason I’m tempted to switch to iOS: It’s become a lot more like Android
If you ever read the BGR comments section — a dubious idea even on the best of days — you’ll see hordes of smartphone OS fanboys …
Here’s why iOS keeps getting all the best apps before Android does
Even though more people use Android than use the iPhone, some of the best apps around will release on iOS first — recall that when Twitter …
5 free Android apps that do amazing things Apple’s iPhone can’t
The Android vs. iPhone debate is a tedious one, but don’t expect it to slow down anytime soon. While this endless debate can often be boring …
4 apps every Android owner with a Mac needs to use
As amazing as it may seem, some people aren’t fiercely loyal to one platform or another and will use products from Apple, Google and Microsoft. …
Amiduos is a $10 app that lets you run Android on a Windows PC
Microsoft spent a massive amount of time and resources trying to create a platform that would suit desktop computers and mobile devices perfectly. With Windows …
Nintendo denies plans to bring Android to its next-gen NX console
Traditionally, Nintendo hasn’t bothered with taking the time to respond to ridiculous rumors, but after a report from Nikkei indicating that Nintendo was considering Android …
Two ex-Googlers say they don’t have much faith in the future of Android
All things considered, Google I/O 2015 was an entertaining showcase for one of the largest technology companies on the planet. Virtual reality Expeditions, Now on Tap and …
Nikkei: Nintendo’s next video game console will run Android
Nintendo surprised us all when it finally came around and announced that it intends to begin releasing mobile games for smartphones and tablets that make …
The most beautiful Android apps available today, as picked by Google
Last year Google made a big push to improve the overall look of its mobile platform thanks to the addition of Material Design, a slick …
Google announces Android Pay
It’s that time of year, folks. Google I/O is upon us and the search giant, per usual, has a number of big announcements on hand. …
These 5 apps will give your Android phone a huge battery boost
How badly do you want to improve your Android phone’s battery life? If you’re willing to root it, you’ll have several options for third-party apps …
Turn old iPhones into useful home security devices with Presence
A new project on Indiegogo aims to improve home security by turning old iPhones and Android devices into security cameras and adding extra home sensors …
Why the iPhone is more important to Google than Android
Though Google these days has its hand in everything, from robotics to advanced AI, the company’s billions by and large continue to come exclusively from …
Android tips: How to use an important security feature you probably don’t know about
If your Android phone’s performance has gotten noticeably worse, it might be because it’s being plagued by a malicious app you’ve unwittingly installed. As GreenBot …
Wiping your Android phone doesn’t really erase your data – here’s what you need to do
Looking forward to turning your Android phone into cash that can then be used for a new smartphone purchase? Before you go ahead with your …
Download 12 episodes of Comedy Central shows for free on Google Play right now
Every day, we try to bring you the best selection of free apps we can find on the App Store, but today we have the …
It’s official: Cortana is coming to iOS and Android
Microsoft knows that we live in a world where users expect to be able to use any of their devices to complete a task. That’s why it …
Linux creator says Windows, OS X, iOS and Android are all malware
Richard Stallman, known for his instrumental role in the creation of Linux, has written an opinion piece arguing that nearly any operating system you might use today can …
500 million Android devices at risk: Researchers find that factory reset doesn’t completely wipe data
One of the most important things to do before selling or giving away a used smartphone is to wipe the device clean. After all, the …
Deal alert: Get an iPhone 6 for $450, or 10% off anything else at Gazelle
Earlier this week we told you about two great deals for smartphone shoppers who were more interested in saving money than having the latest and …
Former Android diehard ‘never looking back’ after switch to iPhone 6 – find out why
Earlier this week, we told you about an Android fan who went running back to Google after spending just two weeks with an iPhone. Both …
This $11 quick charger from Amazon will charge your phone 75% faster (deal is back!)
Last week, we told you about a great deal happening on Amazon. For just $11, users were able to purchase a special charger that uses …
The NSA came up with a brilliantly sneaky way to hack your Android phone
Once again, we have to tip our cap in grudging admiration for the lengths the National Security Administration will go to hack into our mobile …
