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Sony Begins Rolling Out Nougat Update for Xperia XZ, X Performance

Tim December 1, 2016 8

Beginning today, owners of the Xperia XZ and X Performance from Sony should be on the lookout for a Nougat update. Sony overviews the changes that are inside Nougat, including Multi-window support, longer battery life, manual camera controls, and changes to...

You Can Now Create Your Own Twitter ‘Moments’ Via Mobile

Tim November 30, 2016 3

Beginning now, any mobile user of Twitter can create their very own Moment. Moments, for those not in the know, are a series of tweets that can contain media, such as photos and video, all compiled into a single collection of tweets. For example, if there was...

iFixit Has a New $20 Essentials Set for All You Tinkerers

Tim November 30, 2016 9

The good folks at iFixit have a new toolkit available this holiday shopping season, priced at an extremely reasonable $20. If the name doesn't ring a bell, you've likely seen iFixit's work posted all over the web whenever a new device hits the market. If you...

Holiday Miracle: Netflix Now Features Download for Offline Playback

Tim November 30, 2016 45

Whether you are on your morning commute or taking a flight across the country, many of your favorite TV shows and movies from Netflix are now watchable without burning through your mobile data or high-priced WiFi access fees, thanks to the addition of offline...

SwiftKey Intros Clipboard, Shortcuts and Incognito Mode in Latest Update

Tim November 29, 2016 17

An update for the SwiftKey app is rolling out to Android users, but it's not necessarily aimed at changing the keyboard itself. Instead, new features like Clipboard, Shortcuts, and an Incognito mode have been added. If you have been using the SwiftKey Beta,...

Google Wants to ‘Keep it Real’ With Reviews on Google Play

Tim November 29, 2016 24

This week, the Android Developers team announced improvements to the methods used in identifying and removing fake reviews on Google Play. Considering the huge amount of apps available on Google Play, it's important that reviews are trustworthy, and that's...

Facebook Messenger Just Became a Complete Mobile Gaming Platform

Tim November 29, 2016 17

In an attempt to overload its messaging service with even more features, Facebook has turned Messenger into a complete cross-platform gaming service. Launching for both Android and iOS, users can begin playing games with friends, and we aren't talking Tic-Tac-...

LeEco TVs and Phones at US Retailers on December 1, DIRECTV NOW Trial Included

Tim November 29, 2016 8

Beginning December 1, folks can walk into a Best Buy and Target, or shop online at Amazon for LeEco televisions and smartphones. Not only will you find LeEco's disruptively-priced tech goodies for sale, but all of them are coming with a free trial to AT&T'...