Google is scanning your Android devices, but don’t worry – it’s for all the right reasons
This probably won’t come as much of a surprise, but Google is scanning every single app that finds its way on to your phone, whether …
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Google claims a major victory in its battle against Android malware
Concerns about Android malware really are overblown many times — after all, you’re most likely safe as long as you only download apps from the official …
How to run Android apps on Windows and Mac computers
If, for some reason, you’re looking to run Android apps on a computer, you now have a simple way to pull it off as long as …
Video: See what Windows 10 looks like running on an Android phone
Windows Phone hasn’t been a serious contender in the mobile world for quite some time, but reports that arose last month indicated that Microsoft was …
The WhatsApp feature you’ve been dying for is finally here… if you use Android
Wireless carriers have one more reason to hate WhatsApp, as Facebook’s popular messaging platform is about to get even better… and more potentially threatening to their bottom …
How to access the secret hidden menus on your iPhone or Android phone
So you think you’re a smartphone expert. You know your iPhone or Android phone inside and out and you constantly help your friends and family …
4 apps that will help you save money on products from Amazon and elsewhere
There is nothing worse than buying something new only to find it listed at a cheaper price elsewhere a few days later. Ok, there are …
Apple just made it easier than ever for you to dump your Android phone
Apple is still on the hunt for Android converts and it’s just unveiled a brand-new program that will make it easier than ever for Android …
Android fans confess what they envy most about iOS
Android fans are a proud bunch who don’t like admitting things they envy about other platforms, especially those made by (*spit*) Apple. However, open-minded Android …
Meet Pivot, the amazing app that offers location-based ‘tunnels’ to the past
What if you could instantly pick up your phone to learn more details about a certain historical landmark or your location and then get visual …
Scary exploit may let hackers target nearly 50% of Android phones with malware
Malware is never an easy subject for Android device owners. Savvy users usually say the matter is overblown and that they know how to protect …
Google Maps for Android just got a great new feature iPhone users will be jealous of
Google Maps for Android and Google Maps for the iPhone may never have true feature parity. This is due in part to the limitations Apple …
Why location data is one of the most coveted details apps collect about you
A new study from Carnegie Mellon reveals that smartphone applications collect location-related data a lot more than you think. And as Wired reports, and it’s …
This is probably the best collection of Material Design apps you’ll ever find
There is plenty to like in Google’s latest major Android release, Lollipop. It’s faster, lighter and more battery efficient than ever before. The biggest in-your-face …
Why people are wrong about the world needing an Android that Google can’t control
Ahhhhh! Save yourselves! Google is evil! We hear it time and time again; people erupting with concern over Google’s “evil” policies that play it fast …
This amazing 1-inch cube fits on your keychain and may be the only smartphone accessory you’ll ever need
No matter what platform you use, you probably still have some major complaints about your smartphone, with battery life and storage being the most prominent …
The latest move in Microsoft’s quiet Android coup
With Windows Phone still stuck in neutral, Microsoft has come up with some extremely clever ways to make its mark on Android, including most recently …
Facebook fixed a bug that gave apps access to your private photos
A security researcher recently discovered certain iOS and Android apps were able to see your private Facebook photos without your knowledge. Upon being informed about the matter, Facebook only …
Google Maps for Android is getting updated – download it here before it’s released
Google just released Google Maps updates for both iOS and Android this past Wednesday. In the case of the iPhone app, there are some great new features …
5 innovative Android apps you should check out right now
Just about every time the tiresome Android vs. iOS debate rears its ugly head on the Internet, the argument is made that Android is better because …
Download over $100 worth of paid Android apps for free right now from Amazon
If there’s a better way for Amazon to celebrate its Android app store’s birthday than by offering a bunch of solid paid apps for free, …
Security flaws and fragmentation force companies to ban Android
There is no question that Android has found success across the entire mobile landscape. From developed markets to emerging markets, and from the consumer market …
Is Nintendo finally bringing its game library to iOS and Android?
One of the best game franchises that could make it to iPhone, Android and other mobile operating systems will finally become reality, as the company behind …
This colorful new free weather app gives you ridiculously precise forecasts
There’s an obvious reason weather apps are so popular on iPhones and Android handsets: everyone needs to know the weather. Gone are the days when …
Watch the stunning first footage of Mortal Kombat X on Android
Even as phones and tablets begin to rival computers and gaming consoles in terms of graphics and processing power, we still have to deal with watered-down …
One reason even hardcore Android fans might have to praise Apple
In addition to the original iPhone that changed the entire smartphone landscape and made Android’s meteoric rise possible in the process, hardcore fans of Google’s operating system might …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Teens play Five Nights at Freddy’s 3
We have been thoroughly entertained by the gaming videos on the REACT channel over the past several months, but our favorites always focus on horror …
What happens when a longtime iPhone user switches to a $90 Android phone
We’ve heard lots of stories about longtime iPhone users switching to premium Android handsets from manufacturers such as Samsung and Motorola. But what happens when …
Microsoft has an amazing plan to take over your iPhone or Android
Microsoft might be having a difficult time convincing people to buy Windows phones – though some of its latest offerings are definitely worth considering – but Reuters …
How to stop cell phone companies from secretly selling your info to advertisers
There’s a reason advertisers love Google so much. The company is better than any other when it comes to collecting information about you, its users, …
