It’s time to go back to school, and we’ll make sure you’re well-equipped. For many students, it’s time to hit the books again. Whether you’re loading up for your first day at high school, finding your stride in college, or you’re making the long haul in university graduate programs, we’ve…
Spotlight: Fileseal is a user-friendly automatic file encryption app for Android
If you’re after a user-friendly file encryption app, consider Fileseal. This app lets you encrypt files on your Android device’s storage and automatically sync them with cloud storage services, such as Dropbox and Google Drive. Specifying a target folder means both existing and newly added files inside the folder and…
Verizon pushes out Android 5.1.1 and Stagefright fixes to Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge and Tab 4 10.1
Verizon is sending out Android 5.1.1 and fixes for the Stagefright Exploit to its version of the Samsung Galaxy S6, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1. For the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge, the update allows you to use Caller Name…
LG launches Hi-Fi music service for select Android smartphones
LG today announced its own music service for smartphones, which will debut later this month in 70 countries around the world (including the US, Brazil, the UK, France, Italy, Russia, China, and Australia). While the service doesn’t seem to have a name of its own yet, LG says that it’s…
Google’s monthly Android security updates (for Nexus devices) are fast and hassle-free
Last week, Google announced monthly security updates for select Nexus devices, including the Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7, Nexus 9, Nexus 10, and Nexus Player. The announcement came not long after the discovery of the Stagefright Android vulnerability, and clearly shows that software security is very important…
HTC One M8 Android M update to debut Sense 7 UI, HTC could skip past Android 5.1 Lollipop
Ever since HTC launched the One M9 this past Spring with Sense 7 on board, HTC One M8 owners have been eagerly waiting to get a taste of HTC’s latest Android user interface. Although HTC previously announced that Sense 7 will reach the One M8 this August, a new Tweet…
Tweetings for Twitter on Android Wear makes staying up to date much easier
More than many other social networks, or apps out there today, Twitter is all about the moment. The funny joke, shocking headline, and liveblog of The Walking Dead all show up right next to each other. Sometimes you come up with something brilliant, but you lose it before you can…
Best new Android and iPhone games of the week (August 4th – August 10th)
Let’s start off the week with some fun with the best new Android and iPhone games so far in August 2015! In our weekly round up of the best new Android and iPhone games we introduce you to everything new and worthy with no limits to the genre, platform, or…
How to set Microsoft’s Cortana as default voice assistant on Android
Microsoft brought its phone companion app, Cortana, to Android some time ago, allowing the users of Google’s popular OS to relish in some of its key features. Indeed, Siri and Google Now’s rival is one of the better voice assistants to try to shake things up and offer a third…
Best Android games inspired by Minecraft, but with different gameplay modes
First released back in 2009 (as an alpha version), Minecraft is now the third best-selling video game of all time, with over 70 million copies being sold on multiple platforms – including PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. Naturally, this has led to a flood of copycat games,…