Stick a fork in it, BlackBerry is done

Stefan Constantinescu

That headline is probably throwing a lot of you off because this is an Android site, but hear me out. Apple isn’t going to go anywhere. They may not ship the most number

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Most Android threats would be blocked if phones ran latest Android version, report says

GreenBot Staff

Over three quarters of Android threats are malicious apps that send SMS messages to premium rate numbers could be mitigated by a protection feature present in Android 4.2, according to researchers from networking vendor

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Ouya’s retail launch yields online sell-outs… unhappy Kickstarter backers

GreenBot Staff

Ouya has launched at retailers nearly one year after its Kickstarter debut, but it's already in short supply. The $100 Android-based game console is sold out at GameStop  Amazon. Ouya is still available

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7 must-have iOS apps that still haven’t reached Android

GreenBot Staff

t’s face it: l the best apps come to iOS first. Even though Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, it has to wait patiently for developers to port their

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HTC One vs Samsung Galaxy S4: Star Trek vs Star Wars

Steve Litchfield

Do you prefer Star Trek or Star Wars? If the former, best go for the HTC One. If the latter, head for the Samsung Galaxy S4. There, done. What’s that? You want some explanation,

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Hs-on with Instagram video, Vine’s new nemesis

GreenBot Staff

Instagram looks the same. It feels the same. But there’s more oomph now with video. Tap the video icon on the right to begin filming. The upgraded app for iOS Android (version 4 on

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Out for a ride with Dragon’s Driver Mode for Android

GreenBot Staff

Nuance’s Dragon Mobile Assistant app for Android has just received a big update, including a Driver Mode that automatically starts listening for voice comms reading notifications when you’re behind the wheel. Driver Mode

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Review: Ticket to Ride brings train-centric chicanery to Android

GreenBot Staff

Days of nders' classic Ticket to Ride is a board game about trains. ts of them: hundred of little plastic pieces to dole out amongst your friends. There are also cards to shuffle through, points

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releases white Nexus 4, pours cold water on Nexus 5 rumors

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Best free stuff, 2013 edition: The techno traveler

GreenBot Staff

The Techno Traveler ether you’re traveling for business or vacationing with your family, it’s essential to keep tabs on flight times, rental car pickups, hotel reservations. In the past, staying organized meant printing

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Being prepared, being flexible – the Android way

Steve Litchfield

What’s that you say? “A (yawn) Android Beat feature on (yawn) accessories (yawn)?” Actually yes, but bear with me, since there are serious points being made here about smartphone design. You see, as a

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Stick this in your earholes: cket Casts is the best podcatcher app for Android

GreenBot Staff

Talk radio is horrible. By large, the medium has devolved into stale fart jokes by aging morning zookeepers political discourse aimed at rural survivalists. Thankfully, podcasts allow us to hpick the talk programming that we

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Hs on with Hangouts, ’s swipe at Facebook

GreenBot Staff

t’s cut to the chase: ’s new Hangouts app is an over-the-top mobile messaging service in the vein of atsapp, Kik, Facebook Messenger. is not reinventing the wheel here. But unlike its

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: More than 900 million Android activations served

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‘s vision for search highlights knowledge graph, speech

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knocks Facebook down a peg with + overhaul

GreenBot Staff

has struggled to win over Facebook users— really, nearly everyone—with its social network, +. A completely redesigned + launched on dnesday at I/O with features that could make + a more fierce Facebook competitor. The + overhaul

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makes the ay Store more personal tablet-friendly

GreenBot Staff

At I/O today, engineering director Yerga took the stage to briefly speak about the ay update that debuted early this morning. The new ay Store home screen will soon become a treasure trove of

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supercharges Android gaming with cloud saves, matchmaking

GreenBot Staff

Attention Android gamers: Now, what happens in Vice City on your phone doesn't have to stay in Vice City on your phone—or even on Android. Announced dnesday during the I/O keynote address,

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