Tag: Android
Google buys DeepMind startup to help give machines a brain boost
In what may be an attempt to get an edge in the personal assistant competition, Google has been reported to be in the process...
Google and Samsung agree on extensive patent licensing
Samsung and Google have just struck up an agreement to access each other's patents portfolio for quite a long period of time. Aside from...
Study shows Facebook generates most social referrals, Google+ remains last
A recent study by Shareaholic highlights some interesting points about how we get where we’re join on the Internet. Quite a few of us...
Nook division at Barnes & Noble is seeing quite the management shakeup
Perhaps doomed from the start, news now suggests Barnes & Noble’s Nook division is seeing a shakeup. Management has left, with even the CTO...
People using smartphones tend to linger in public spaces, study shows
Though smartphones are believed to keep us withdrawn, it doesn’t have an effect on our actions. A new study shows that those using smartphones...
Pushbullet receives update, now syncs notifications between desktop and mobile
Pushbullet, the popular push notification app, has pushed a pretty cool upgrade to their service. We’ll now see richer notifications in the Chrome or...
Sony is apparently blocking benchmarking apps on prototype devices
Sony may be doing something unheard of in the world of mobile. It seems as though the Japanese OEM has decided to block benchmarking...
Battery life app Greenify now available to non-rooted users
Greenify is an app that makes it really easy to control battery life. The long-standing root app lets you hibernate apps you don’t regularly...
Motorola wants you to have a Moto X, and they’ve got incentive this time
The Moto X might be the new standard for Android handsets in the eyes of many, but Motorola isn’t showing any hubris about it....
Cyanogen hires AOKP founder Roman Birg
Cyanogen has brought on another heavy hitter in the world of custom ROMs. Roman Birg, creator of the Android Open Kang Project (AOKP) has...
Adobe Photoshop Express updated, brings new editing and cloud features
Photoshop Express for Android has been revamped, offering users more editing tools. Adobe says their app has been completely redesigned, and thoroughly reimagined for...
South Korea set to allow consumers to remove bloatware from mobile devices
Bloatware is a minor annoyance when purchasing a smartphone. The inclusion of bloat often leads consumers away from certain brands, models, and carriers. In...



















