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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

This Case Can Turn Your Smartphone Into A Polaroid Camera With Printing Capabilities

Oliver Haslam·November 15, 2014

It would appear that while the original Polaroid instant camera is long gone, the idea of being able to instantly print a physical copy of your photos is one that still appeals or, at least, that's what the people behind Prynt will be hoping.

Google Glass Consumer Launch Pushed Back, Developers Losing Interest In The Project

Paul Morris·November 15, 2014

The unveiling of Google Glass had split public opinion right down the middle when it was first introduced as a research project back just over two years ago. The intelligent, but relatively futuristic eyewear, which looks as though it has been ripped directly off the set of a Hollywood spy thriller, has been one of the primary focal points of Google's Project X team for quite some time, but could that dedication to an actual consumer launch be waning? According to a new Reuters report, a number of developers and early Glass adopters are beginning to lose that initial excitement and interest in the product.

Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Factory Image For Nexus 4 [Direct Link]

Ben Reid·November 15, 2014

How To Disable WhatsApp Read Receipts On Android

Zayed Rehman·November 15, 2014

It would be interesting to see how many friendships WhatsApp has destroyed till now, because from today onwards, most who have not suffered the wrath of the infamous Read Receipts feature can remain safe, as the company is now giving an option to users to disable them for good.

Save Huge On 17 Paid Android Apps Worth $80 By Downloading Them Absolutely Free

Ben Reid·November 14, 2014

We regularly feature some great deals on apps here, and today's pickings make for particularly happy reading if you happen to be running Google's Android mobile operating system. For a very limited time, you can pluck a total of seventeen paid apps for no charge whatsoever, and if your home screen is feeling a little bereft of fresh content, here's a prime opportunity for you to rectify the situation.

Google’s Project Tango Tablet Listing Goes Up On Play Store

Paul Morris·November 14, 2014

iPhone 5s, Galaxy S5, Nexus 5 And Fire Phone All Hacked At Pwn2Own Contest

Ben Reid·November 13, 2014

The annual Pwn2Own competition, held at the PacSec conference in Tokyo, is now under way. The challenge, for those willing to undertake it, is to bypass security measures and exploit a device's sandbox, with significant monetary gains to be made for the most complex, highly-rated hacks. We may only be at day one, but thus far, Pwn2Own has been an unqualified success for our hackers, with some of the most popular devices in the mobile industry having already been pwned.

Samsung Has Announced Its Own Apple Continuity Ripoff Called ‘Flow’ [Video]

Oliver Haslam·November 13, 2014

Samsung is making sure that Apple knows it's not the only one in town when it comes to having people carrying around multiple devices with its logo on, and what better way to do that than to clone the features that let owners of iPhones, iPads and Macs sling data and app states across all three?

Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Factory Image For Nexus 5, 7, 10 [Final Version Direct Link]

Ben Reid·November 13, 2014

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