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Pebble Time Pre-Orders for Non-Backers Set to Begin June 22 Through Best Buy

Tim June 12, 2015 17

The Pebble Time, the second-generation smartwatch from maker Pebble, is set to go up for pre-order on June 22 for those who did not back it on Kickstarter. To make it sort of fancy, Pebble is teaming up with Best Buy to accept pre-orders through the retailer's...

Let Google Help You Decide Which Android Phone is Best for You

Tim June 11, 2015 93

For some, picking the perfect Android phone may prove somewhat difficult, given the insane number of choices out there on the market. Thanks to a new tool from Google, picking a device right for your lifestyle may not be so difficult, as the tool asks for what...

Free Version of Threes Now Available on Google Play, Powered by Ads

Tim June 11, 2015 4

If you never checked out Threes, the game that launched many clones like 2048 into popularity, it is now available for free over on Google Play. Two versions are currently available, one that you still pay for featuring no ads, and a free version that allows...

Deal: Pay What You Want for This Mobile-First Developer Bundle

Tim June 11, 2015

Currently over on the DL Deals Store, you can pay what you want for a 10 course Mobile-First Development Bundle, ranging in topics from Swift Programming to HTML5 Projects. The way it works is pretty simple. For whatever price you want, you get access to two...

Google Slides Updated With Chromecast Support

Tim June 11, 2015 6

Google Slides received an update this morning, bringing support for the Chromecast HDMI dongle. Once updated, users can send their slide presentations straight to an HDTV, while the smartphone then becomes a remote for controlling playback. This update is...

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Reported to Feature USB Type-C Port

Tim June 11, 2015 94

USB Type-C, the latest hardware feature everyone in the tech world is clamoring for, may be featured on the upcoming Galaxy Note 5 from Samsung. Type-C offers a few advantages over the typical microUSB ports you see on the bottom of current Android smartphones...

Rovio’s Angry Birds Fight! Now Available in US, a Mix of Avian Mortal Kombat and Bejeweled

Tim June 11, 2015 18

Rovio has a new game available on Google Play for players in the US, titled Angry Birds Fight! In this game, which looks like a mashup of Mortal Kombat and Bejeweled, you rank up characters through various color matching puzzle levels, then fight other players...

HTC One M9 Global Software Update Brings Camera and Battery Life Improvements

Tim June 10, 2015 11

HTC announced today that it has a global software update rolling out in select territories and markets for the One M9, bringing a gang of fixes for the device. As of right now, HTC states this update is rolling out in European markets, so we Americans will...