Android Wear is Google’s solution for wearable devices like the Moto 360, Asus ZenWatch and LG G Watch R and it seems to be a pretty comprehensive system that most users are content with. Still, the platform is fairly new, just as new the wearable market is at the moment. Well, the wearable market isn’t new, but it’s just kicking ...
Read More »Great Firewall of China getting even taller
If you’re not familiar with the Great Firewall of China, you should know that it is essentially a filter against all the bad the western world brings to the internet. The internet can bring bad stuff? Indeed, it can and China is really concerned about it. In a new report from the Wall Street Journal, we find out that China ...
Read More »Beware Android: Microsoft is investing in Cyanogen
Cyanogen stated that Android should be free from Google and become a completely open OS that people could truly take advantage of. Regardless of how your or me feel about that statement, it has caught the attention of one of the biggest companies on the planet: Microsoft. In a new Wall Street Journal report, it is unveiled that Microsoft seems ...
Read More »OnePlus OxygenOS is the new custom ROM, but the winner is dubious
OnePlus, the company behind the OnePlus One flagship killer, has announced today in a blog post that they have finally decided what name they would give to their new custom ROM: OxygenOS. The motivation behind the name is that Oxygen, the element, is simple and crucial to life, and it can be molded to suit everybody’s needs. OnePlus had announced ...
Read More »Gear VR: first-class entertainment for frequent fliers
Gear VR is now officially available at Best Buy for $200, which is a neat price to pay for a pretty comprehensive virtual reality headset, that is if you can afford to get the Galaxy Note 4, too. Since the availability of Gear VR is no longer news and Samsung has managed to market the goggles pretty well, you are ...
Read More »Galaxy S3 Neo vs iPhone 4S: which older model holds out?
The Galaxy S3 Neo and the iPhone 4S aren’t close to being flagships in 2015, but they were great investments when they were launched first. Both these devices are small smartphones that cater to those who don’t want to or don’t need to adhere to the phablet trend going on nowadays, offering at the same time decent software updates as ...
Read More »Galaxy S3 most likely passing up Lollipop
Android 5.0 Lollipop is the talk of the town among tech enthusiasts and especially Android and Samsung fans, and one of the most often asked questions is whether the Samsung Galaxy S3 will be getting the Android Lollipop update. That question is hard to answer, because the South Korean company doesn’t seem to respond to inquiries about the update, its ...
Read More »iOS 8.1.3 is out, but it still doesn’t fix annoying bugs
Apple release iOS 8.1.3 on Wednesday, labeling the update as a bug-fixing one. While the update does fix a few issues users have been having with their iPhones and iPads, it doesn’t address the more pressing bugs that seemed like the ones that needed urgent fixing. The changelog accompanying iOS 8.1.3 states that the update would fix the amount of ...
Read More »Will the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 be the next big hit?
Microsoft has had moderate success with the release of the Microsoft Surface Pro 3, but rumors about a successor, the Surface Pro 4 are already popping up online. The Surface Pro 3 is a hit when it comes to convertibles, and aside from a few minor bugs certain users have experienced with the device, it seems like a worthwhile investment. ...
Read More »Microsoft Lumia phones coming to the MWC
Microsoft Lumia phones are supposedly coming to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona starting on March 2nd. The company hasn’t disclosed official information about the alleged Microsoft Lumia phones that are in the works, but rumors say we will be seeing two different phones surface at the show. Allegedly, the new phones will run on the company’s brand new Windows ...
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