Jul 10, 2013
Back at Google I/O this year, the Google team announced a major update for Google Maps, the website as well as for the Android app. While the web version is available under limited preview
Jul 4, 2013
You've probably seen a headline or two on your favorite technology sites about a new bug that was discovered that affects 99% of Android devices. Let me make this easy for you to understand:
Falcon Pro is, in my honest opinion, the best Twitter app out there for Android. I think I spent $4.99 for it, but if I had to buy it again I would happily spend
Jul 2, 2013
In one hour I'm going to turn off my laptop and go outside to enjoy some fresh air. But before I do, I owe it to you to tell you about one of my
Yesterday I shared some photos of what Android 4.2.2 looks like on the HTC One in Hong Kong. Admittedly those screenshots weren't the best in the world, and I'm sorry about
Jun 29, 2013
Google’s removal of their popular Google Reader ‘product’, with a deadline that runs out in a couple of days time, has meant that a huge number of early adopters, tech enthusiasts
Jun 28, 2013
Remember when Facebook got their wrists slapped by Google for offering APK files of their Android apps to users instead of distributing them via the Play Store? It’s not that Facebook was trying
Jun 27, 2013
It has been nearly 24 hour since the first reviews and the Google Play edition Galaxy S4 and the HTC One went up for sale. Slowly and steadily, the Android community is extracting all the
Jun 26, 2013
Generally to gain root access on an Android device, you will need to unlock its bootloader. While the steps are pretty simple, it is an added inconvenience for newbies. Every once in a while, a
Jun 25, 2013
We're pleased to announced the very first (hopefully of many?) giveaways on Android Beat. The developers of CSR Racing were nice enough to reach out to us and offer you, our readers, the chance
Jun 19, 2013
Last week, Apple unveiled iOS 7, the next generation mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch - with a completely revamped UI and features such as an enhanced Notification center and Control center. None
Twitter is, hands down, my favorite web service. I'm reluctant to call it a social network, because to me it implies that you're somehow using it talk to people. Most Twitter users are
Jun 17, 2013
One of they key advantages of Android's openness is that you can completely change the look of the OS by simply using a launcher. There are thousands of third party launchers available on the
Jun 15, 2013
With the Galaxy Nexus, Google ditched capacitive/physical keys in favor of an on-screen navigation bar. Since then, apart from the Nexus devices, only some Motorola and Sony handsets use on-screen buttons. While
Jun 6, 2013
As a geek, it is my dream that one day I use my phone for trivial tasks like locking/unlocking the doors of my house, toggling the states of the lights or the music system
Jun 2, 2013
Yesterday, we posted some screenshots and information about the changes that HTC has made in the Android 4.2.2 update for the One. Now, less than 24 hours later, two of the most popular
Jun 1, 2013
Up until now not much information was available about the upcoming Android 4.2.2 update for the Sense variant of the HTC One. Rumors had suggested that the update should roll out within a
May 30, 2013
Sony, today, announced that it has started rolling out the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Xperia S, SL and the acro S. The update comes after numerous delays from Sony, and
