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Android Nougat: Everything You Need to Know
Following the trend to name updates after sweets, the latest update to Google’s Android devices is the 7.0 Nougat software. The Android Nougat update is now available for download on certain devices and will be standard on some of the newest devices yet to be launched. Read on to learn more about which devices will…
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3 Budget Smartphones That Won’t Break the Bank
While every new release of a Samsung or Apple smartphone is exciting, it can be difficult for the average person to keep up with those (on average) $650+ price tags. But not to fear: it is possible to find a quality smartphone that won’t break your budget for the year. A number of lesser-known companies…
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Check Out the Caterpillar S60 – the Toughest Phone We’ve Ever Seen
Scheduled to hit the market later this year, the Caterpillar S60 is sure to be a smashing success among technology lovers – for the right people, that is. At nearly a half inch thick, this rather specific phone isn’t exactly sized for your average consumer, but its many redeeming qualities more than make up for…
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Galaxy S7: Samsung’s Best Phone Yet
The Samsung Galaxy S7 debuted this past week in an attempt to bring Samsung back to the forefront of smartphone sales. With a number of features such as a display that is sensitive to pressure and the ability to charge very quickly, the S7 certainly has some new things to offer. Whether this will be enough…
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Blackberry Confirms the PRIV, a Secure Smartphone for a Mobile World
In what seems to be a last-ditch effort to resuscitate a dying brand, Blackberry confirmed that it is indeed developing the PRIV, Blackberry’s very first Android-powered smartphone. As a play off the words “privacy” and “privilege”, Blackberry is banking on what has always been the cornerstone of its brand messaging: “privacy is your privilege”. CEO…
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The Motorola Moto G: the Best Budget Phone Money Can Buy
The Moto G from Motorola is a budget phone but it certainly doesn’t look, or perform, that way. Ringing in at only $180, the Moto G gives you the fully-loaded 4G LTE capabilities and customizable options of any $500+ smartphone. If you’re looking for a smartphone for your child or simply don’t want to dish…
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4 Time-Saving Things You Can Do With the New S Pen
The Galaxy Note 5 made its debut on Aug. 21. While we didn’t think it would be possible to top the Note 4, it appears that the Note 5 is chock full of exciting new features, including its sleek yet sturdy design, improved battery life, and the new, vastly superior S Pen. Samsung has developed…
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An 11k Screen: Is It Necessary?
Earlier this summer, Samsung announced big plans to develop an 11k smartphone screen over the next three years. With $26.5 million in financing from the South Korean government, Samsung will collaborate with 13 other companies on the project (dubbed “EnDK”), with plans to debut this “super-resolution” display at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. The end…
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7 Cool Things You Can Do with Your Galaxy Note 4
The Galaxy Note 4 has been on the market for more than six months now and we haven’t even unlocked its full potential. For many users, the Galaxy Note 4 is everything they could possibly want, but there are plenty of awesome hacks you probably had no idea about. Here’s a list of seven very…
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The Number One Problem with Android OS
Many Android users will fight tooth and nail to uphold the notion that the Android OS provides significant advantages over iOS devices. But, from an objective standpoint, it’s pretty clear: Android OS has serious issues, and they all stem from its persistent—and seemingly unsolvable—fragmentation problems. What is Fragmentation? Android device fragmentation happens when many different…
