Samsung, Sony and HTC have all laid their cards on the table in the battle of the high-end Android smartphones, but while their respective flagship devices have each been subjected to a fair amount of acclaim, there's still plenty more for us geeks to be looking forward to. In fact, the LG G3 will shortly be unveiled to the world, and although numerous leaked info and snaps of the handset have given us a decent idea of what's in the offing, some rather eye-catching new press renders offer a detailed overview of the forthcoming release.
As was the case last year, Samsung is expected to take the wraps off its latest Galaxy Note device in early September, with the IFA exhibition in Berlin seemingly playing host once more. But alongside the showcasing of the fourth in the famed Note series, it looks as though the Korean giant has another significant announcement in the offing, with reports suggesting that a competitor for Google Glass is to be unveiled.
Google Glass, which first hit the dev scene in beta last year, was initially only offered to developers and "creative individuals." This policy has, at numerous stages, been gradually relaxed, to the point where recently, those who wanted to join the Explorer program badly enough (and were willing to stump up the cash for a unit), could sign up without too much trouble. Now, though, Google has opened Project Glass to everybody in an open beta of the current Explorer Edition, once again, so if you want to see what the fuss is about and are willing to pony up the cash, check the details below.
Let us introduce you to Andy. Or Andyroid. Not a particularly outstanding product name, but definitely something Android fans will need to have in their lives. It isn't exactly a great secret that the world of mobile is huge right now. Mobile hardware, the software that powers them and the third-party apps to extend them are extremely hot property at the minute. But don't you sometimes feel that the gulf between mobile and desktop is getting larger and larger? Andyroid is a product that's looking to solve that by breaking down the barrier between the two.
What the tech world has suspected for quite some time and what appears to have been in the works for past few months is finally here - Valve, the infamous genius behind Half-Life 2 & Portal - two of the most coveted games in the history of PC gaming, has finally brought both the titles to Android, albeit with a catch.
Various companies have already shown their willingness to invest heavily in wrist based technology in an attempt to conquer the market that hasn't yet fully emerged. South Korean based LG is the latest company to throw its hat into the ring with the announcement of the LG G Watch, and although the device isn't slated for release until later this month, a new promotional video manages to tease us into guessing some of the features it will ship with.
Only yesterday, we caught a glimpse of Motorola's upcoming budget Moto E smartphone, which is expected to be showcased at a special event on 13th May. Now, we can take an even closer gander at the handset thank to a leaked press image, and having been impressed by what we saw a short while ago, our opinion on this forthcoming release hasn't changed a jot.
Motorola’s media event, which is expected to give the world the first glimpse of the company’s Moto E smartphone, might still be a few days away, but it seems we can get a look at the new budget phone even earlier, thanks to a user who posted an alleged picture of the to-be-announced device on Motorola Mexico’s Facebook page. In a nutshell, we like what we see!
Saving offline maps using Google's famed Maps app has always been slightly tricky and tedious for those on iOS and Android, but thanks to a recent update, things just got a whole lot easier. Below, we'll take you through each of the steps required for you to save offline maps using the freshly-bumped Google Maps 3.0 for iOS and 8.0 for Android.
Early on last week, it was confirmed that Popcorn Time, also known as the "Free Netflix" or the "Netflix of Torrents," would be getting an Android app, and today, the day has finally arrived. The app for the open source project, which looked on the brink of death a couple of months back until it was revived by the file-sharing community, has just hit the Play Store, and we've got all of the details after the fold!
