The LG-made Nexus 5 has long been considered one of the best smartphones of its kind, combining reasonably high-end hardware with a simple design and moderate price tag. It’s no surprise that many were disappointed when Google discontinued the phone at the end of last year. Those craving another 5-inch…
Android TV If you’re familiar with Lollipop, Android TV won’t be a big surprise – aesthetically, it makes use of the same Material Design aesthetic you’ll find in the latest version of Google‘s operating system. It’s flat, it’s clean, it’s reasonably minimal. Despite the visual similarities, you don’t have to…
…interface to maximise browsing space. Firefox 40 is also able to replace Cortana’s default Bing search with a search engine of the user’s choice, and is currently the only browser that can do so without the use of an extension. Google is however expected to follow suit with Chrome. In…
…is the first Australian telco to allow its customers to make calls over Wi-Fi, Vodafone is also planning to make the technology available to its subscribers. Vodafone has yet to confirm when it will make Wi-Fi calling available. Optus WiFi Talk is available via the App Store and Google Play….
…role of Google CEO. In an open letter published on Alphabet’s new website, Page said that Alphabet will make Google “cleaner and more accountable”. “Alphabet is mostly a collection of companies,” wrote Page. “The largest of which, of course, is Google. This newer Google is a bit slimmed down, with…
…device can protect themselves by disabling automatic MMS retrieval in their message app of choice. This can be found under Advanced Settings in Google Messenger, and under SMS in Google Hangouts. Other messaging apps should all have similar settings. After applying these settings, users are advised against opening MMSs from…
…Google Maps, the new Maps app allows you to download Maps for offline use – perfect for those rare times when you don’t have any connectivity. To enable offline Maps, you need to open up the new “Settings” menu, click on “System” and select “Offline Maps”. From there, you can…
…user reviews on both iTunes and Google Play call Rovio out for this practice. The original Angry Birds game launched in 2009, and has received 13 spin-offs to date, including go-karting adventures, puzzle games, and cross-over with franchises such as a Star Wars and Transformers. An Angry Birds feature film…
…automatic MMS retrieval in their messaging app of choice. This can be found under Advanced Settings in Google Messenger, and under SMS in Google Hangouts. Other messaging apps should all have similar settings. After applying these settings, users are advised against opening MMSs from unfamiliar numbers. Image Source: David Wilson…
…telling characteristic they all share is mainly the fact that they have been uploaded by the same developer, using the same Android/Clicker, with a capability to avoid Google malware filtering each time.” ESET claims that the fake Dubsmash app returned to the Google Play store at least 24 times. At…
Australia is among the first countries scheduled to receive a localised version of Cortana following launch of Windows 10. Cortana, Microsoft’s answer to Siri and Google Now, is one of the key features in Windows 10, but will only be available in seven different countries when the new operating system…
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