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Here’s How To Identify Battery Draining Apps On iPhone

Oliver Haslam·August 16, 2014

Having a smartphone who's battery won't last a day is the kind of thing that drives most of us mad. If you're carrying around a large Android phone that's got a battery larger than most notebooks inside it, then you're probably fine but if you're using an iPhone, we're willing to bet that you're charging that bad boy at least once a day. Sometimes twice.

Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates Takes The Ice Bucket Challenge To A Whole New Level [Video]

Oliver Haslam·August 16, 2014

The ALS challenge is something that we told you about earlier today when Apple's VP of Worldwide Marketing took his ice cold water like a man and then nominated CEO Tim Cook to do the same. Well, meanwhile over on the other side of the PC war ex-Microsoft CEO and generally nice man Bill Gates has also been in on the act after Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg nominated him during his own dousing.

Here’s How Researchers Can Eavesdrop On You Using A Smartphone’s Gyroscope

Oliver Haslam·August 16, 2014

Samsung’s Galaxy S6 To Feature Galaxy Alpha Like Metal Body

Oliver Haslam·August 16, 2014

Samsung is going right after Apple in its latest line of ads but it's in stores and sales figures that the pair will truly duke it out over the coming twelve months with the premium iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 set to be the weapons of choice. Which company is deemed to have won this year's battle will very much depend on which makes the better job of this year's high-end smartphones.

How To Get A Free $25 iTunes Gift Card Out Of Your Already-Purchased Apple TV

Oliver Haslam·August 15, 2014

Apple's current promotion that sees anyone who buys an Apple TV get a free $25 iTunes card is all well and good if you're in the process of picking one up, but you're out of luck if you already bought one. Or are you?

Apple CEO Tim Cook Gets An Ice Cold Bucket Of Water Poured On Himself [Video]

Oliver Haslam·August 15, 2014

Samsung’s Latest Wall Hugger Campaign Shows It Has No Respect For iPhone Users

Oliver Haslam·August 14, 2014

Samsung's long tradition of using Apple's own advertising campaigns against it shows no sign of abating with the recently introduced 'Wall Hugger' line of TV ads, but now the Korean firm has gone a step further by moving its campaign to a new battleground - the airport power outlet.

How To Enable Zoom-In Feature In Instagram iPhone App Without Jailbreak

Oliver Haslam·August 14, 2014

As popular as Instagram has been since its arrival and despite its buyout by Facebook, the app and service's biggest feature is also its biggest limitation. Offering a way for people to post square, relatively low resolution photos, Instagram is never going to be home to large, high quality photographs.

New PS4 Feature Lets You Play With Friends Even If They Don’t Own The Game

Oliver Haslam·August 14, 2014

This Nifty iPhone Case Features A Built-In USB Port [Video]

Oliver Haslam·August 13, 2014

Phone cases that are also battery packs are nothing new, but they all suffer from the same ailment of being a bit on the large side of the fence. They might solve the problem of getting through an entire day without your phone dying, but it's far from ideal.

Samsung’s VR Headset Leaked In All Its Glory, This Is What It Looks Like [Photo]

Oliver Haslam·August 13, 2014

Virtual Reality has suffered more than a few false dawns over the years, but with the likes of the Oculus Rift reigniting attention in the technology, everyone seems to be working on their own implementation these days.

T-Mobile Launches New Pay As You Go Plans, Here Are The Details

Oliver Haslam·August 13, 2014

First Ever Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Multiplayer Video Released

Oliver Haslam·August 12, 2014

The Call of Duty games are always some of the most highly anticipated around, and with Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare being the first to be designed for the next generation from the ground up, all eyes are on what the title will be able to bring to the table.

EA’s Netflix-like All-You-Can-Play Game Service For Xbox One Is Now Live For Everyone

Oliver Haslam·August 12, 2014

When EA announced its Access service a few weeks ago, everyone stood up and took notice. While the folks at Sony apparently didn't think it was a big deal, those on the limited beta felt otherwise. Now, as of today, that beta has given way to a full service that is available to anyone in the United States who owns an Xbox One that's connected to the Internet.

Apple Has Allowed A New BitTorrent iOS App Onto The App Store That Can Download Anything

Oliver Haslam·August 11, 2014

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