Apple’s latest app for Android is a bitter, ahem, Pill+ for Fandroids to swallow — with numerous one-star reviews already hitting the Google Play Store. Arriving yesterday, the app lets users control and manage their newly-launched Beats Pill+ speaker, including allowing multiple users to take control of the music playing from a speaker, or configuring

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According to sources of Wall Street Journal, Google plans on merging Chrome OS with Android. Engineers at the company have been working on this project since the last two years and have made significant progress recently. One of the sources claims that Google will showcase the new unified operating system next year, but will only release

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As an Android user, you might feel a little saddened by the fact that you can’t use Apple’s 3D Touch system on your Android device of choice. It’s a pretty neat technology that lets an iPhone sense different pressures on the screen to produce some slick little tricks, like taking a selfie with a strong

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BlackBerry has released a new video that teases some of Priv’s best features ahead of the handset’s official debut next month. The company focuses on its physical and virtual keyboards, the BlackBerry Hub, and the added security features that promise to protect your most important data. Priv is BlackBerry’s first Android-powered smartphone, and the company wants to

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If you were wowed by Motorola’s new ShatterShield technology on the new Droid Turbo 2, but disappointed it was only heading to Verizon in the U.S., then listen up! Motorola today announced Moto X Force, and it’s essentially a Droid Turbo 2 for those outside the U.S. — with the same protections against cracks and shattering

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Power up your gadgets in the most unexpected places with the extremely compact SolarJuice battery pack, which packs 10,000mAh of power into a pocket-sized package you can take anywhere. SolarJuice charges up at home like your average battery pack, but also lets you add extra juice on-the-go using its built-in solar panel — so you’ll

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If super-sized tablets that aim to replace your TV are your thing, then Samsung’s new Galaxy View tablet should be at the top of your wish-list this Christmas. The device boasts a Full HD display measuring a whopping 18.4 inches, a speedy octa-core processor, and long-lasting battery life. “At Samsung, we are committed to creating

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The even more affordable smartphone we’ve been waiting for from OnePlus has arrived. It’s called OnePlus X, and despite it’s $249 price tag, the device combines powerful specifications with a high-end design that’s even prettier than that of the OnePlus 2. In the pursuit of affordability, OnePlus has packed older internals into the OnePlus X — but

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At an investor briefing in Tokyo this evening, console maker and developer Nintendo unveiled the first of its proposed five smartphone games it will make with mobile giant DeNA between now and March 2017. And it’s not the most exciting news for long-time fans of the Wii U company’s library. The title, called Miitomo will

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Google’s focus on gaming grows even greater today, with the company rolling out a new Play Games update that lets Android users record and share gameplay clips directly to YouTube. Players can even add face-cam footage and commentary. Sharing gameplay from your Android device couldn’t be simpler now, Google says. All you have to do is

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