The Galaxy Note 3 Has a Noticeably Crooked Home Button

The Galaxy Note 3 Has a Noticeably Crooked Home Button

The recently released Galaxy Note 3 is a fantastic Android smartphone. On paper, it’s one of the most powerful Android smartphones ever made (if not the most powerful Android smartphone ever made). It features a massive full HD screen and a sleek, thin design. Unfortunately, there’s one thing that the Note 3 does not have: a well-manufactured home button. This issue was pointed out by Artem Russakovskii of AndroidPolice.com. His article features a few different pictures of the crooked…

New Tamagotchi App for Android Released

New Tamagotchi App for Android Released

The Tamagotchi was one of the most entertaining gaming devices ever made - at least to kids born in the 1980s and 1990s. The Tamagotchi was your own personal gaming companion contained in a small handheld device that could attach to your keychain. Enclosed in a colorful plastic case, kids loved Tamagotchis. You had to feed it, take care of it, play with it, heal it with medicine, and perform other maintenance tasks. If you didn’t take care of your Tamagotchi, it would die. If you did, it…

How to Use Google Now to Get Updates on your Favorite Celebrity

How to Use Google Now to Get Updates on your Favorite Celebrity

Are you actively stalking a celebrity? Do you want to stay up-to-date on the latest news for your fantasy football team’s star quarterback? Google Now can help. Google Now recently added a feature that makes it easy to stay up-to-date on the latest news from your favorite celebrities. To access this feature, simply search for your favorite celebrity and look at the bottom of the ‘knowledge card’ about that celebrity. You’ll see a button that says Get updates about Lady Gaga or…

Multiple Reports Claim Android Will Get Fingerprint Sensors in 2014

Multiple Reports Claim Android Will Get Fingerprint Sensors in 2014

Remember when Apple revealed the iPhone 5S’s fingerprint sensors and the Android world laughed at that pitiful “innovation”? Well, those same Android users will have to do some creative backpedaling when Android smartphones start to feature fingerprint sensors in 2014. According to several reports, a number of Android smartphones will be receiving fingerprint sensors in 2014.This news comes courtesy of the FIDO Alliance, a group of tech giants including Lenovo, PayPal, and Google,…

Snapchat Lets You Send ‘Stories’ Pictures That Last For 24 Hours

Snapchat Lets You Send ‘Stories’ Pictures That Last For 24 Hours

Have you ever taken a picture of yourself with Snapchat and thought, “Gee, I want my friends to see that picture for 24 whole hours?” Probably not. But that didn’t stop Snapchat, Inc. from releasing a new Stories feature that lets users post photos and videos that last for 24 hours. The previous limit was set by users between 3 seconds and 10 seconds. Once the limit is up, the photo and video gets deleted from Snapchat’s servers. Stories works in a similar way, but it’s also a…

Belkin Releases New Accessory that Simultaneously Charges Android and Scans for Malware

Belkin Releases New Accessory that Simultaneously Charges Android and Scans for Malware

One of the biggest reasons why people don’t scan their Android devices for malware is because it’s too time-consuming. Most people don’t want to take time out of their day - or waste battery life - running a malware scan. That’s why electronics accessory manufacturer Belkin created a new Android accessory that simultaneously scans for malware and charges your device. Belkin has teamed up with mobile security firm Kaprica to create a totally new type of USB charger called the…

The Most Important Android 4.4 KitKat Features You Need to Know About

The Most Important Android 4.4 KitKat Features You Need to Know About

Android 4.4 KitKat is coming. We don’t know exactly when it’s coming, but it should be released before the end of October for Nexus devices. Android 4.4 will add a number of new and exciting features to the world’s most widely-used mobile operating system. It’s not as big of an update as Android 4.0 or Android 4.1, but it should be bigger than Android 4.2 and 4.3. Here are the most important Android 4.4 KitKat features you need to know about to prepare you for the update: A…

Microsoft Wants to Make Smartphones That Dual Boot to Android and Windows

Microsoft Wants to Make Smartphones That Dual Boot to Android and Windows

Microsoft desperately wants its Windows Phone 8 operating system to succeed. Unfortunately, when lining up against free, feature-rich competitors like Android, WP8 faces an uphill battle against manufacturers. That’s why Microsoft is reportedly planning something totally new for smartphones: a dual-boot device that would allow users to choose to boot into either Android or Windows Phone OS. Apparently, Microsoft has entered negotiations with Taiwanese manufacturer HTC about making the…

Lenovo Launches the Company’s First Android Laptop

Lenovo Launches the Company’s First Android Laptop

More and more electronics manufacturers are switching to Android from Windows. Lenovo, which is the only PC manufacturer that is actually doing well these days, recently launched its first Android-powered laptop. The laptop, which is called the A10, is currently only available in the UAE, for whatever reason, and contains a number of unique features that distinguish it from a ‘normal’ PC laptop: -10 point multi touch screen -Weighs just a single kilogram -The screen can flip 300…

Samsung Announces a Flexible Display that is Thinner, Lighter, and More Flexible Than Any Other Smartphone Screen Ever Made

Samsung Announces a Flexible Display that is Thinner, Lighter, and More Flexible Than Any Other Smartphone Screen Ever Made

The mobile wars between Samsung and LG are heating up. Earlier this week, LG issued a press release stating it was about to start producing flexible displays. Just a few minutes later (literally, several minutes), Samsung issued a press release stating that it was making flexible displays that were thinner, lighter, and more flexible than LG. While LG had made a 6 inch curved OLED screen, Samsung announced that it had made a 5.7 inch curved LED screen. The Samsung screen is also three…

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