Motorola will not be providing monthly security updates for its Android smartphones, according to a statement the company gave to Ars Technica. While Google provides Android manufacturers with official Android security updates on a monthly basis, but Motorola says the amount of testing and approvals needed to deploy them makes…
…will operate as a fleet, communicating with one another via free space laser communications, and with the ground through e-band technology. Facebook isn’t the only tech giant turning its eyes to the sky; Google is developing a similar aerial internet solution referred to as Project Loon. Rather than relying on…
…the few big cloud storage players offering unlimited storage, it may be overkill for many. Google Drive, for example, has a 100GB for USD$1.99 per month option, or a 15GB free tier. Microsoft has 5GB of free space through OneDrive, and USD$2 gets subscribers 50GB. However, if you actually are…
…cards from 28 financial institutions (including ANZ, American Express, and Macquarie) whereas Apple Pay and Samsung Pay are both only compatible with cards from two. Android Pay is Google‘s latest take on a mobile-centric payment solution. After a user downloads Android Pay from the Google Play store, and pops their…
Pokémon Go may have taken over your life, but somewhat concerningly, it could also take over the Google Account you’re using to play the game. Security analyst Adam Reeve noted that when played on an iPhone or iPad, the game is potentially granted “full access” to the Google Account you use…
…install it. Final Fantasy VII is compatible with smartphones and tablets running Android 4.3 or better. It’s on sale now through the Google Play Store. Final Fantasy VII was first released for the original PlayStation in 1997 to widespread critical and commercial success. Since then, the game has been rereleased for…
…need to spend anywhere near as much. Kaiser Baas is the latest manufacturer to release a Google Cardboard style headset. Priced at AUD$49.95, the VR-X is simply a plastic shell with lenses that can hold phones as large as 6-inches in size. The headset is compatible with both iOS and…
Google today confirmed that the next version of Android – previously codenamed Android N – will be named Nougat. The release continues Google‘s confectionary-based convention, which has included Marshmallow, Lollipop, and KitKat recently. Android Nougat is currently in beta, and is scheduled for a late Winter release. Google will likely…
…made a well-designed device that was elevated to greatness through a close collaboration with Google. Now with the P9, Huawei has smartphone worthy of flagship status that it can well and truly call its own. The camera takes lovely pictures, the display is top notch, battery life is solid, and…
…So when it’s time to adjust our pricing, we want you to know what we’re doing, why, and what it means for you.” Evernote users not happy with the changes have two solid alternatives in the form of Google Keep and Microsoft OneNote. Both have a free option, and allow…
…At present, Norton Wi-Fi Privacy is only available for iOS and Android devices. A one year, one device subscription is billed at USD$29.99 per year, through either Google Play or the App Store. Symantec says an option for PC and Mac will be available shortly, as will multi-device subscriptions. …
Following last night’s epic finale, Australians can now purchase the entire sixth season of Game of Thrones through iTunes and Google Play. iTunes is selling the season for AUD$30.99 in high definition, or for AUD$25.99 in standard definition. Google Play is asking AUD$23.49 for high definition. Foxtel’s exclusivity agreement with HBO means…