5 Things You Need to Know About the New Android 7.0 Nougat Update

5 Things You Need to Know About the New Android 7.0 Nougat Update

The latest Android update, Android Nougat, just launched a new developer’s version. So far, Android Nougat looks a lot like Android 6.0. However, there are plenty of little changes and tweaks you need to know about. Here are the 5 most important ones we’ve spotted so far: 5) It’s Called Android Nougat It took a while for Google to come up with the name, but we know officially that Android N 7.0 is called Android Nougat. Let’s be honest: it’s tough to think of candies that start with…

How to Find Rare Pokemon in Pokemon GO Using Online Maps

How to Find Rare Pokemon in Pokemon GO Using Online Maps

Pokemon GO has spawned thousands of websites competing for your attention. Some of the most popular websites are rare Pokemon maps, which let you see where certain rare Pokemon were caught. Whether you’re looking for an Electabuzz, a Scyther, a Pikachu, or any other rare Pokemon, you can find it on one of many Pokemon GO maps available today. So far, the best Pokemon GO apps aren’t available through apps: they’re available online through standard websites. Typically, these websites…

Pokemon GO Overtakes Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram in Average Usage

Pokemon GO Overtakes Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram in Average Usage

Pokemon GO is smashing usage records out of the water. Since its debut, the app has racked up 15 million installs. However, it’s most astonishing statistics involve its average usage times – which blast other popular apps out of the water. Sensor Tower produced the data at the top of this article showing that the average iPhone user spent over 33 minutes playing Pokemon GO on July 11 (their sample day) compared to just 22 minutes on Facebook, 18 minutes on Snapchat, 17 minutes on…

Pokemon GO Has Officially Launched for Android and iOS

Pokemon GO Has Officially Launched for Android and iOS

Pokemon GO just rolled out to Android and iOS users in Australia and New Zealand and is expected to make its way across the world over the next 24 hours. The much-anticipated free-to-play game uses an augmented reality system to find Pokemon in your local area. You can catch Pokemon, watch them grow and evolve, and fight for control of local gyms against other trainers. It’s a mobile game that could change the world. Few other franchises have the brand prestige and nostalgia attached to…

Florida Man Sues Apple for $10 Billion, Accuses them of Stealing His Original iPhone Idea from 1992

Florida Man Sues Apple for $10 Billion, Accuses them of Stealing His Original iPhone Idea from 1992

A man in Florida is suing Apple for $10 billion after he claimed that the company stole his iPhone invention from – wait for it – 1992. That man is also asking for a reasonable 1.5% share of all future iPhone sales, which would work out to a tidy $3.5 billion a year. The man isn’t some crazy dude, either. In 1992, Thomas Ross filed a patent for an “electronic reading device”. That patent featured drawings of an e-reader-like device, which basically resembles an electronic box…

Google Will Release Its Own Branded Smartphone in 2016, According to New Rumor

Google Will Release Its Own Branded Smartphone in 2016, According to New Rumor

Google has been releasing its own smartphones for years. However, they’ve always been made by third party manufacturers and named things like “Nexus 5”. That could change before the end of 2016, according to a new rumor. That rumor states that Google is preparing to release its own branded Android smartphone later this year. Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has denied the rumors. However, The Telegraph is reporting that mobile carriers have been approached about the possible release of…

Going to Europe This Summer? Enjoy Free, Unlimited High-Speed Data from T-Mobile on your Android

Going to Europe This Summer? Enjoy Free, Unlimited High-Speed Data from T-Mobile on your Android

A strong US dollar is encouraging thousands of Americans to grab passports and head to Europe. And now, thanks to T-Mobile, a sexy new data plan could make traveling the old country easier than ever before. This past week, T-Mobile announced that customers traveling to Europe in summer 2016 would be able to enjoy free, unlimited, high-speed data on 4G LTE networks across the continent. The promotion starts on July 1 and runs through August 31. All you need to do is be a Simple Choice…

Two Smartphone Users Diagnosed with “Transient Smartphone Blindness” – Do You Have Symptoms?

Two Smartphone Users Diagnosed with “Transient Smartphone Blindness” – Do You Have Symptoms?

It’s finally happened: technology has officially made us go blind. Doctors in the UK diagnosed two women with “transient smartphone blindness” in two separate incidents over the past few months. The women visited the hospital separately after they were up late reading their smartphones in bed. A few minutes after reading their smartphones, they went temporarily blind. Fearing a stroke or something worse, they checked into the hospital and underwent testing. The specialist…

Top 5 Best Android Tablets for Summer 2016

Top 5 Best Android Tablets for Summer 2016

Is it time you bought yourself a new tablet? Today, we’re listing the top 5 best Android tablets for summer 2016. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 (9.7 Inch) The Tab S2 has near-Ultrabook specs and it looks like a cross between an iPad and a Galaxy S smartphone. In fact, if your Galaxy S7 made a baby with an iPad, it would probably look something like the Tab S2. The tablet comes with a 9.7-inch quad HD Super AMOLED display. There’s also a powerful quad-core processor, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of…

Google Cardboard Apps Now Compatible with your Gear VR

Google Cardboard Apps Now Compatible with your Gear VR

The two most popular VR systems for Android are Google Cardboard and Gear VR. Until today, apps designed for one system didn’t work well on the other. Fortunately, things have changed. Starting today, Google Cardboard apps now work better on your Gear VR than ever before thanks to a recently-released app. Samsung’s Gear VR has always been a powerful virtual reality system. But it’s had one drawback: once you put your phone into the plastic casing of the Gear VR, you were forced to…

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