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Root Achieved for DROID Turbo, But Don’t go Rushing to the Forums Quite Yet

Tim March 13, 2015 102

According to various posts on XDA and videos on YouTube confirming the news, root appears to have been achieved for the DROID Turbo on Verizon. So, what does it mean for average Turbo owners? At this point, not much at all. Down the road, if files and...

Google VPN Shortcut Discovered in Android 5.1, Not Yet Available for Use

Tim March 13, 2015 40

While digging through settings and apps after installing Android 5.1, the folks at Pocketables discovered an interesting app called Google Connectivity Services. When linked to from any shortcut maker app (we used Nova Launcher), it reveals a setup dialogue...

Wunderlist App for Android Receives Material Design Treatment

Tim March 12, 2015 7

An update has been pushed to the Wunderlist app on Google Play, bringing all of the Material Design joy that we have seen from countless other apps now. Not only does the app look and behave differently, but the company states it has been rewritten from the...

Zooper Widget Pro Receives Update, Features Fancy New UI

Tim March 12, 2015 5

An update is rolling out to users of Zooper Widget Pro, the application we use to bring you many of our hot widget recommendations. In the update, the app has received a fantastic overhaul in the design department, allowing for easier understanding of what...

Deal: Last Chance to Grab the MOOV Fitness Coach for Just $69

Tim March 12, 2015 8

Your chance to pick up the MOOV Fitness Coach for just $69 through the DL Deals Store is coming to an end. Developed by ex employees of Apple and Microsoft, this wearable does much more than just track your movement, but also studies it to help you improve....

Dropbox Update Brings PDF Viewer and In-Document Search

Tim March 12, 2015 7

An update is rolling out to Dropbox users on Android, one which includes a built-in PDF viewer and an in-document search feature. For those who view a lot of PDFs on their phone or tablet, Dropbox allows you to share the file straight from the viewer, which...

Galaxy S6 Active Specs Reportedly Confirmed, Headed to AT&T

Tim March 12, 2015 65

According to sources of SamMobile, specifications for the upcoming Galaxy S6 Active, the hardened version of Samsung's latest flagship device, have been confirmed. On top of specs, availability is said to have been confirmed for AT&T, just like each...

VAIO Intros First Smartphone, Not Made to Overly Impress

Tim March 12, 2015 25

VAIO, which was a popular laptop maker formerly under Sony but is no longer, introduced its first Android phone this week. Simply called the VAIO Phone, the device's exterior is rather plain, giving off a sort of Nexus 4 vibe at first glance. And on the inside...