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iFixIt Tears Down the LG G5, Receives Very High Repairability Score

Tim April 6, 2016 28

The good folks at iFixIt released their teardown of the LG G5 this morning, much to the excitement of those who enjoy breaking down and rebuilding little pieces of mobile tech. As you might imagine, thanks to LG's new modular design, iFixIt had a pretty easy...

Deals: Latest HTC Hot Deal Offers Discounts on One A9, Nexus 9, and More

Tim April 5, 2016 25

For today only, HTC is offering discounts on five of its devices, directly from its website. As listed, folks can grab a One M9 for $399 (any carrier, even the Developer model), One A9 for $389, Desire 626 for $149, or even get a Nexus 9 tablet for up to 40%...

WhatsApp Now Features End-to-End Encryption for All Calls and Messages

Tim April 5, 2016 20

Announced today, WhatsApp has completed work on end-to-end encryption for all of its services, allowing users to chat and call in complete privacy. With this security upgrade in place, all messages sent, calls made, and photos shared will be completely...

Deal: $20 Off NVIDIA SHIELD TV 16GB ($179), $50 Off SHIELD TV Pro ($249)

Tim April 5, 2016 22

The SHIELD TV from NVIDIA is currently on sale, with the savings changing slightly depending on which model you choose. Regularly, the 16GB model of the Android TV-powered set-top box is priced at $199, while the SHIELD Pro model (500GB), is priced at $299....

Download: HTC 10 Wallpapers

Tim April 5, 2016 27

We are still a few days away from HTC's unveiling of the HTC 10, but since when has that ever stopped the Android community from getting their hands on the goodies? In the latest release of intel, a well known HTC leaker has published a gathering of wallpapers...

You Can Now Direct Message Tweets From Your Timeline

Tim April 5, 2016 2

Want to spark up a private convo regarding a tweet you see on your Twitter timeline? Thanks to the addition of a new, little message icon, users on Twitter can privately share any public tweet directly to a friend, then discuss it behind closed doors. To do...

Nova Launcher Beta Updated With Night Mode, Bug Fixes

Tim April 5, 2016 28

The beta for Nova Launcher received an update this week, bringing with it a new Night Mode feature, improved search bar configuration, as well as fixes for bugs. The Night Mode feature can be turned on manually whenever you want it, or can be set by time. For...

Latest HTC Teaser Video Talks “Best BoomSound Yet”

Tim April 5, 2016 52

Ahead of the April 12 announcement, HTC posted yet another teaser onto YouTube this week for the HTC 10, this time detailing what's labeled as the "best BoomSound yet." According to the video, HTC has been tweaking BoomSound, which should bring all of the joy...