Category: Android
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Samsung Galaxy A7 will feature1080p screen, also 64-bit processor confirmed
Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of talk centring on a new Samsung Galaxy smartphone, believed to be called the A7. To this point, information about the rumoured device has been sparse with people speculating over its specification; some believe the smartphone to feature a smaller screen with 720p HD resolution, […]
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Google Send Out Invites For Their New App: Google Inbox
Google have begun to send out their first batch of invites for users to test their new app known as Google Inbox. The apps aim is to primarily organise your life within one app. It tried to do this by including to-do lists, reminders and grouping similar emails together to make it easier to find […]
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Google’s Updated Gmail App Offers Support for Non-Gmail Accounts
The Android Gmail app has received an upgrade! The new updated Gmail app will now be a lot better at managing your emails, and not just your Google mail. The update brings with it support for Yahoo, Outlook and other non-Google accounts. Also See: Android Lollipop 5.0 – What? When? Where? The update is said […]
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Octo-Core Alcatel Phone Coming At Just £250
Alcatel’s Idol X+ Image Credit: TechRadar Alcatel. A name synonymous with the aftermath of losing a more expensive mobile for most, and definitely not one associated with incredibly fast, mid range smartphones with eight core processors. Until now. Alcatel, or Alcatel Onetouch if we’re going to be picky, are pioneering a new range of smartphones […]
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Android Silver Shelved, Manufacturers Not Keen
Android Silver, Google’s out of the box, straight up and very much restricted version of Android, designed to go straight onto phones with minimal fuss and little adaptation needed, has apparently been declared dead and gone by technology sites everywhere. We’re yet to hear confirmation from Google themselves, but according to Re/code, a tech site […]
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Android Lollipop 5.0 – What? When? Where?
Android Lollipop has arrived, and with it come a plethora of new features and improved software. Available on tablets and smartphones, Android Lollipop will be rolling out to a variety of devices starting with Google’s own Nexus line. So here’s a breakdown of features included on the OS courtesy of Android.com: Material Design A bold, […]
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Android Play Games Getting Local Multiplayer
Image Credit: TechHive Mobile gaming hasn’t yet fully embraced the concept of multiplayer games – it’s a mostly single player experience, although leaderboards and stats tables do give you a chance to compete with other players to a certain degree. Google’s Android platform is a popular place for mobile gamers, featuring hundreds of thousands of […]
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Twitter To Get More Musical With Audio Cards
After Twitter’s rumoured attempt to buy SoundCloud never happened, the social networking site has decided to partner up with the music sharing network instead. Twitter’s new Audio Cards feature combines forces with SoundCloud as well as iTunes, meaning that these new cards will appear both on your Twitter dashboard as well as on the two […]
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FBI Slams Anti Snooping Encryption Methods
Big shady government organisations are much more common in the US than here in the UK. More often than not, the biggest ones are quite opposed to the idea of tech companies embracing new ways to keep user data out of the hands of government snoopers, with some new mobile phones possibly being ‘snoop-proof’ due […]
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London Study Says EE’s 3G The Worst
If you’re a regular commuter to London you might already know that EE doesn’t have the best performance with regards to 3G data connections as you head into the capital. Now a study by Global Wireless Solutions, a network testing company, has released a study into the wireless signal quality for commuters as they travel […]
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Google Nexus 9 is Faster than a 2012 Mac Book Pro
Two days, three tablets and a continuing war of technology, but as bot Apple and Google have announced their new Tablet products in the Apple iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 and the Google Nexus 9 its clear to see that Tablets will continue to be a big selling point for the technology industry. However […]
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PULS by Will.i.am is a wearable but not a watch!
I’m sure you’ll all be aware that Will.i.am is a massive fan of technology and back in 2011 was named as “Director of Creative Innovation” at Intel Corp, having input on the development of smartphones, tablets and laptops. The Black-Eyed-Peas band member also had a dab in iPhone accessory development, showing off a camera enhancer […]