The Samsung Galaxy S4 is Samsung’s latest superphone to hit the market. Like the Galaxy S3, it’s expected to sell millions of units around the world. But early adopters of the GS4 are surprised to find a suspicious memory problem. Specifically, the 16GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 has a measly 8.53 GB of usable memory. What’s up with that? You may remember a similar controversy over Microsoft’s Surface Pro tablet, which sold its 128GB version with only about 64GB of usable…
The Galaxy smartphone can be used to do all sorts of cool things. You can transfer files to your friends by bumping your phones together, for example, or turn a bunch of phones into a wall of speakers. But one Romanian guy provided free advertising for Samsung this past week by attaching his Galaxy S4 to a drone and flying it high above the town of Brasov, Romania. That ‘Romanian’ guy is Szabi Ignacz, who managed to take some truly stunning video over his town. The drone is a…
When I first bought my Galaxy S3, I was surprised by how fragile it felt. I had previously owned a Blackberry and it felt so solid I could have thrown it against a wall. I never used a case for it and it never broke. Well, all it took was one near-drop with my Galaxy S3 before I decided to run to Best Buy and get a case. Today, I’m proud to say I’ve dropped my GS3 several times and there’s no real damage on or around it. Of course, I’m very careful with my phone. People who work…
Despite the convenience brought to us by the portability factor of smartphones, it is still a considerable annoyance to delve deep in and out of your pockets to respond instantly and not miss out on anything important. What if we told you that there was a way to virtually create a telepathic connection between you and your smartphone to alert you of what messages and calls you must respond to urgently and which ones you can skip and attend later? This is where the Vybe app for Android comes…
We have a feeling the next phone will come out late which means iOS 7 will also be late as well but we have also heard iOS 7 Beta is now available. The same thing had happened in previous years, with Apple pushing up their time and delaying users. Of course, working out kinks and bugs is very important. They try to do as much as possible before allowing developers to start the UDID Registration and begin Beta testing. iOS 7 Beta Now Available with UDID Registration If you aren't a…
Subverting the paradigm and doing things a bit differently is what makes you shine these days in a world full of excessive imitation. To extend the very same logic to the Android world, here are 3 apps that will allow you to use your phone in an ingeniously cool way that will make your life considerably easier. We all are used to using various features on our phones by typing in the desired location or just going to it. Luckily, the influx of voice-based apps in the market with rapidly…
Democracy is as an idealogy of the free world that is most beloved by those who cherish freedom and liberty and the ability to choose their own paths. You would be pleased to know that the Android world has extended this philosophy in an innovative new way by giving you the ability to walk your chosen path in style and comfort. In case you’re still confused, we’re talking about a one-of-a-kind app for shoes that recently hit Google Play Store named Shoemocracy. The Shoemocracy Android…
I don’t know about you, but I’m building up quite the collection of apps on my Android phone. And managing all of those apps can be a bit of a pain – especially on the random occasion when an app becomes corrupt or breaks down. Today, I’m going to show you how to easily manage your Android apps – including how you can repair any misbehaving Android apps. Why Android apps can break down Android apps can become corrupt or unavailable for a number of different reasons,…
Today, most Android users connect their smartphones to their PCs with a micro-USB to USB cord. There’s nothing wrong with this. But with all the technology that’s available today, there are way easier ways to connect Android to your PC without ever touching a cord. We’ve covered remote control Android PC software like SnapPea in the past. But today, we’re here to tell you about a new software program that aims to do the same things other Android-to-PC software programs do, but…
On an average, every household is home to at least 10 to 15 pieces of electronic equipment for carrying out different tasks. And it’s arguably a daunting task to know how to manoeuvre around each one of them. To add to this, each of these devices requires servicing and not all of us have the technical proficiency to service these products at home or in case some malfunctioning occurs. To aid you and ensure you never have to open that manual ever again and wade through complex…
