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Your Next iPhone, Android Won’t Have FCC Labels As President Obama Signs E-Label Act

Zayed Rehman·November 27, 2014

The White House has announced that President Obama has signed the E-Label Act which will now allow all electronics manufacturers to place digital stamps of certification labels on their devices as required by the FCC, instead of the usual physical etching on the product itself.

Google Chrome Has A Hidden Secret That You Definitely Want To Check Out

Zayed Rehman·November 27, 2014

Google has a history of packing in small little surprises from time to time in some of its services. Android users wouldn't be too new to the whole Easter Egg feature which Google hides away in its mobile platform, but did you know that it cleverly packed in a fun little gem in the Chrome browser? It's a retro styled game if you were wondering.

How To Get The Best Feature Of Android 5.0 Lollipop On Any Device

Zayed Rehman·November 25, 2014

Galaxy S5 Sales Fall 40% Short Of Expected Target, 25% Down On S4 Sales

Ben Reid·November 24, 2014

Flagship mobile products tend to outsell those preceding year-on-year, but in the case of Samsung's Galaxy S5, it's struggling to eclipse the achievements of the Galaxy S4. Having been launched at the Mobile World Congress back in February to a mixed reception, it enjoyed solid early sales numbers, but with Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus having proved a thorn in the side of the Galaxy Note 4, it appears that even the S5 has not managed to hit the heights.

New HTC One M9 Concept Features A Truly Modern Design [Video]

Oliver Haslam·November 22, 2014

Concepts of unreleased and unannounced smartphones are always popular, and contrary to popular belief not just when they're for iPhones. Flagship handsets from the likes of Samsung and HTC are great concept fodder, and it's the latter that is the subject of one of the latest to pop up on our radar.

Need For Speed: No Limits Announced For Smartphones, Tablets [Video]

Zayed Rehman·November 22, 2014

Android 5.0 Lollipop Encrypted Vs Unencrypted Performance Comparison

Ben Reid·November 21, 2014

Google's Nexus 6 is a very large, very Motorola device in terms of design, but away from the finish, the powerful underbelly and the slick general performance, its Android Lollipop software does include one or two intriguing new quirks of its own. Notably, it bundles full-disk encryption as standard, a feature that cannot be disabled on any Lollipop device without flashing a new ROM, and while this isn't necessarily a bad thing, some new benchmark readings suggest that the negative impact on performance is considerable.

New Adidas Service Lets You Print Your iPhone, Android Photos On Your Shoes

Oliver Haslam·November 21, 2014

It's not often that you get to make your own design and have it printed onto a pair of shoes, but that's exactly what Adidas is making possible with the miZX Flux service. Originally announced earlier this year, the service is now live in the United States with select other countries set to also join in the fun at a later date including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

How To Root Nexus 6 Running Android 5.0 Lollipop [Tutorial]

Zayed Rehman·November 21, 2014

The Future Of Wearables Is Here: A Belt That Can Charge Your Smartphone [Video]

Zayed Rehman·November 21, 2014

The problem with having a portable charger is that you may forget to carry one along at times, but what you won't forget is the belt that helps keep your trousers up. Well, now it will charge your smartphone too, and keep your trousers up. Enter - XOO Belt from Nifty - the belt with concealed, flexible battery packs.

Facebook Releases Brand New Groups App For iPhone And Android [Download Links]

Ben Reid·November 19, 2014

Facebook has continued to dissect the various attributes of its social networking experience, with the Messenger app being the most obvious and widely used spin-off to the main official utility. But it's not the only aspect of Facebook that could use its own little quite space through which to operate, and with a large chunk of the 1 billion+ user base engaged in groups, Mark Zuckerberg and his software development team have obliged with a separate Groups app for iOS and Android. Details, as ever, can be seen below.

Nokia Z Launcher For Android Released On Play Store [Direct Download Link]

Zayed Rehman·November 19, 2014

Best Buy Black Friday 2014 Tech Deals Revealed: Here Are Our Favorite Ones

Ben Reid·November 17, 2014

Thanksgiving is almost here, but while many will be indulging in copious amounts of food and drinks next week, tech fans will be looking to score some deals on what is known as Black Friday. Sure, it's not just retailers of consumer electronics that come through with some delicious offers, but with the follow-up of Cyber Monday, next week is sure to bring massive savings on everything from iPhone apps to PlayStations. Whether you've decided to treat yourself or wish to get your holiday gifts in early, there are plenty of offers to go around, and below, we'll point you in the right direction.

Why iPhone With 1GB RAM Performs Better Than Android Devices With 2GB Or More RAM?

Oliver Haslam·November 16, 2014

There is a lot of talk right now about Apple's decision not to throw multiple gigabytes of memory at the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, especially in light of how makers of Android smartphones tend to offer memory upwards of 2GB. Why, when some Android phones have up to three times as much memory, does the iPhone perform so well?

Download And Install Android 5.0 Lollipop Final On Nexus 5, 4, 7, 10 Right Now [How-To Tutorial]

Zayed Rehman·November 16, 2014

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