Facebook has a contingency plan ready in case it’s ever dropped from the Play Store
In the land of search and ad networks, two of the biggest players are Google and Facebook. As you can imagine, Facebook has thought about the...
The Emiota Belty is back again at CES 2016 looking better than ever
We first met the Emiota Belty at CES 2015 – a self-adjusting belt that would tighten or loosen based on your body. At CES 2016, the...
LG SmartThinQ Hub announced, another home automation helper
I swear, some of the names these companies come up with have a way of NOT rolling off the tongue at all. LG is stepping up to the...
URBANEARS launches new “Active” line of headphones and earbuds at CES2016
A few years back I took a set of Urbanear headphones for a run. They were soft, comfortable for long-term wear and had some great sound....
Square Enix is putting Final Fantasy IX on Android in 2016
If there’s one publisher who’s keen to keep making money from prior successes, it’s Square Enix. Slowly, but steadily, the games publisher has been bringing its iconic...
HTC’s Cher Wang defiantly declares HTC will never disappear
In today’s smartphone market climate, we really wouldn’t be surprised to hear that struggling brands like HTC and Sony might depart the industry in the not-too-distant...
Spotify’s unpaid royalties have caught up to them in $150 million lawsuit
Spotify‘s music streaming business has been the subject of intense scrutiny over the last few months and it appears one part of that scrutiny is coming...
There won’t be a 5.2-inch Samsung Galaxy S7 edge next year says report
Despite still struggling to turn a profit, Samsung actually had a pretty good year – its four flagship devices this year were all fantastic, and although they...
Management that “doesn’t understand software” blamed for Samsung’s poor mobile performance
There are a lot of things that could be blamed for Samsung‘s poor mobile performance in recent years – arguably it’s a industry-wide shift rather than one...
Apple wants an additional $180 million from Samsung in patent infringement lawsuit
In early December, we heard that Samsung would finally be conceding to the decision handed down in its patent infringement lawsuit against Apple, paying the $548...
Streaming The Beatles on music services is possible from Christmas Eve
Over the last few months, a lot has been made about music streaming services and the fact that they are missing the libraries of quite a...
New Google messaging service will be smarter than its competitors
Everybody is currently playing on a level playing field in the instant messaging space and it’s going to take something pretty innovative to stand out from...
A second Android-powered BlackBerry smartphone could be on the cards in 2016
If BlackBerry is to survive in the smartphone hardware space, it’s clear some things have to change and the release of the BlackBerry Priv was a...
The OUYA Store returns as Cortex for Razer Forge TV
Gaming company Razer bought OUYA earlier this year after the once-crowdfunding success fell on hard times. Razer’s acquisition only involved the software half of OUYA, namely the...
Gionee Marathon M5 Plus comes with a 5,020 mAh battery and a fingerprint sensor for just $385
Gionee launched the Marathon M5 earlier this year with a mammoth 6,020 mAh battery, and it has unveiled a larger screen variant at an event today. The...
The Motorola Droid Turbo 2 drop test from 275 metres can’t shatter the screen
When Motorola and Verizon announced the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 and claimed that it had a shatterproof display, we were quietly suspicious – could a smartphone...
Star Skater is Halfbrick Studios’ latest mobile game featuring street skating
Halfbrick Studios is a name most famously associated with the insanely popular Fruit Ninja mobile game, and the Australian games studio has resolutely continued to release mobile...
OnePlus X Champagne Edition to be available from December 22
OnePlus recently announced its two-year anniversary, and as a part of this occasion, the company announced an all new white-and-gold-colored Champagne Edition of its mid-range premium...
Gold-colored Huawei Nexus 6P Special Edition launched in India today
After launching the gold-colored variant of the Nexus 6P in Japan, Huawei has launched it in India today. The Huawei Nexus 6P Special Edition is listed...
Off topic: Xbox and Playstation can stream Plex free without a Plex Pass now
Android lovers and media consumers alike know exactly what Plex is. It is a simple and easy to use media server application that can get all...