Compared to the early days of Android and iOS, it's amazing how good virtual keyboards have become... but that doesn't mean there's no room for improvement. Long email and street addresses in particular are a pain to type in, especially outside of the browser where saved user information isn't available....
10 Beautiful, Cool, And Original Wallpaper Apps To Dress Up Your Android Device
Even though they're technically "backgrounds," wallpapers are an intricate part of our smartphone and a unique way for us to show our personality. They adorn our homescreens, greet us each time we unlock our phones, and try to stay hidden while still being enjoyable. Some of us like...
Who's Down, A New Invite-Only Google App, Lets Your Friends Know When You're Available
There have been fewer and fewer new Google apps as the company expands into every conceivable web and mobile market, but they still manage to surprise us every now and then. The latest Google app is called Who's Down, and it's a strangely specific social tool. Basically it's an all-purpose "available"...
The Giant Samsung Galaxy View Tablet Gets A Custom CNN News App
The Galaxy View is big. Really, really big - the 18.4-inch device seems to be intended as a tabletop computer rather than a conventional portable tablet. Samsung's custom version of Android will make good use of the extra space, but even the tablet apps on the Play Store probably aren't well-formatted...
PBS Video App Updated With Support For Android TV
While Android TV doesn't enjoy the wide support that Chromecast gets, and its current app catalog can't hold a candle to competitors that have been in the market for much longer like Roku, it's slowly and surely getting better. The latest major network to offer an official Android TV is PBS, the United...
Amazon Music 5.0 Adds SD Card Downloads, Android Wear Support, Artist Pages For Prime Music, And More
Amazon has been slowly but steadily improving its official Music app for years. The latest update, which is christened version 5.0, adds quite a few features. Most notable among them is the ability to download music from your personal library and/or Amazon Prime Music directly to your phone or tablet's...
[Bonus Round] Beneath The Lighthouse, Slashy Hero, Zombocalypse, Devious Dungeon 2, And The Walking Dead No Man's Land
Welcome to the latest entry in our Bonus Round series, wherein we tell you all about the new Android games of the day that we couldn't get to during our regular news rounds. Consider this a quick update for the dedicated gamers who can't wait for our bi-weekly roundups, and don't want to wade through...
Samsung offering wireless chargers to those who register for Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay has been in customers’ hands for a while now, including Verizon customers that thought it might not ever come to the carrier. And there have been various promotions offering free stuff to sign up for the service. The latest is courtesy of Samsung and is open to everyone that can use...
Samsung Galaxy View Coming Exclusively Through Bell
Samsung’s ginormous tablet, the Galaxy View, is making its way to Canada and will be sold exclusively through Bell. The massive tablet will begin selling on November 18 will be sold through Bell stores as well as The Source, an authorized Bell retailer.
As for specs, the Godzilla like...
Apple releases Beats Pill+ app for Android
Apple’s second application for Android happens to be far more useful than its first. Move to iOS is an app that assists in moving away from Android, so you can imagine that a lot of Android fans didn’t have particularly positive feelings about it. But this one is pretty good.
Beats Pill+ is an app...
Inateck BH1001 Bluetooth earphone review
Bluetooth earphones are a new thing for me. I never really thought about it, but the concept of having no cords to get tangled in while jogging or doing chores sounds absolutely fantastic. But they have had significant drawbacks in the past, like battery life and weight. How do a budget pair of earphones...
Telus Sets Some Dates For Marshmallow Updates
Telus has updated their software update schedule once again and this time we have some actual dates! First let’s talk Marshmallow. The HTC One M8 will be first to get Marshmallow as they are expected to release that update on December 17. That will be followed by the...
The Sony Xperia Z5 Has Landed On Bell
Sony’s latest flagship has officially landed. The Sony Xperia Z5 is now available at Bell stores across Canada. The device is priced at $199.95 on a 2-year term and $649.95 outright and is available in both black and white. Here’s a rundown of the sepcs once again:
5.2″ 1080p...
Titanfall coming to mobile in 2016
There are plenty of console and PC video games that make the transition into mobile apps in some form. We’ve seen companion apps, somewhat related games made for mobile (Fallout Shelter comes to mind), and even full spinoffs like Call of Duty. And in some form, Titanfall will be coming to mobile.
Game...
Top 10 Android app updates this week: Snapseed, Newegg Mobile
Welcome back to our weekly Top 10 Android App Updates column, where we take a look at the most frequently upgraded apps for the week. We’ve found that one of the best ways to discover useful apps is to find the ones that are actually being updated by the developers rather than selecting...
