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ANDROID PHONES

Nov 6, 2013

Sony giving away two months of music streaming, five movies, and ten games to Xperia Z1, Z Ultra, and Tablet Z owners

Samsung may be a vertically integrated company that makes many of the components that go in their devices, but Sony has something very few handset makers have: content. Between Sony Music, Sony Movies, and the

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 6, 2013

Review: Google Nexus 5

There's no doubting that Google likes to shake things up in the smartphone world. The arrival of the Nexus 4 in late 2012 shocked everyone in the industry, with near flagship specs and yet

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 6, 2013

PSA: Nexus 5 supports USB OTG out of the box

One handy feature that most Android devices have nowadays is USB OTG (On-The-Go). Using an OTG converter or cable, users can directly connect external keyboard, mouse, game controllers, storage drives and even external

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 5, 2013

LG Nexus 5 review roundup: What are people saying about the new pure Android phone?

After getting leaked more times than anyone can count, Google finally announced the 2013 Nexus, which is aptly called the Nexus 5 since it has both a 5.0 inch 1080p display and because it'

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 5, 2013

Download: Android 4.4 KitKat ROM for HTC One

Up until now, we have had AOSP based KitKat ROMs pop-up for all the Nexus devices. Today, joining them for some KitKat love is the HTC One. Stephen Bird a.k.a Birdman has

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 4, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S3 Official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is now available

Yesterday, the first Android 4.3 test firmware for the Galaxy S3 made its way on the Internet. Less than 24 hours later, Samsung has started rolling out the official update for Galaxy S3 owners

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 4, 2013

RockMyMoto roots Moto X post the Camera OTA update

The zero to hero camera update that Motorola released for the Moto X also patched the exploit used to gain root access on the device. Considering how closed Motorola devices are, gaining root access on

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 4, 2013

How to root Nexus 5

Being a Nexus device, it was just a matter of a few hours before developers managed to gain access on the Nexus 5. Like every other Nexus device, rooting the Nexus 5 requires an unlocked

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 4, 2013

Official: Moto G to be unveiled in nine days

Motorola has just published a website teasing the "Moto G", saying that it'll be announced live on the internet on the 13th of November. For those who are counting, that's just nine days

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 3, 2013

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware for Galaxy S3 leaks

Back in October, a couple of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean ROM leaked for the Galaxy Note 2 giving us the first glimpse of the latest version of Jelly Bean on the 2012 line-up

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 2, 2013

Moto G specs leak; Smaller brother of the Moto X minus the novelties

Rumors about Motorola working on a slightly cheaper variant of the Moto X have long been floating around. However, with no substantial leaks, there was little to back the rumors up. However, over the last

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 2, 2013

How to install Android 4.4 KitKat on your Nexus 4

The Nexus 4 and the other Nexus tablets are expected to get the Android 4.4 KitKat update over the coming weeks. Hopefully, Google will roll out the update available by the middle of next

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 1, 2013

Everything you need to know about Nexus 5

After numerous leaks and teasing, Google has finally unveiled Android 4.4 KitKat and the Nexus 5. The new Nexus 5 is a big step up in every way compared to the Nexus 4, and

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 1, 2013

Download: Android 4.4 KitKat ROM for Nexus 4

An AOSP based Android 4.4 KitKat ROM is already up for download for the 2013 and 2012 edition of Nexus 7. Joining them now is the Google's last year flagship handset - the Nexus

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 1, 2013

Nexus 5 orders already shipping for some

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Oct 31, 2013

HTC One developer edition to get the Android 4.4 KitKat update within 30 days

HTC has been consistently rolling out software updates for the One. The company recently started rolling out the Android 4.3 with Sense 5.5 update for the Intentional variants of the device. The company

ANDROID PHONES

Oct 31, 2013

Nexus 5 camera samples surface

The 8MP optically stabilised camera on the Nexus 5 is one of the highlights of the device. This is the first time that Google has actually used a decent camera system on a Nexus device.

ANDROID PHONES

Oct 31, 2013

Nexus 5 coming to Sprint on November 8th for $149

The Nexus 5 is currently available for purchase only from the Play Store, with retail units going up for sale across major retailers sometime soon. The press release from Google also mentioned that the handset