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Jan 15, 2016

Sony Xperia Z5 Z5 Compact coming to U.S. sans fingerprint sensor

GreenBot Staff

Sony has often struggled to break into the U.S. market with its phones, it’s latest moves are a textbook example why. The flagship Z5, which is already several months tardy in comparison to

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Jan 15, 2016

Android device updates: Verizon Galaxy Note 4 jumps to Android 5.1.1

GreenBot Staff

Some say that patience is a virtue, boy is that ever true when it comes to Android updates. A couple of models that have been waiting a while, Verizon’s Galaxy Note 4 AT&

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Jan 15, 2016

ay Store finally adds support for app promo codes

GreenBot Staff

The ay Store is finally catching up to Apple by offering a critical promotional tool for developers: app promo codes. This allows devs to give out a code that’s then redeemed in the ay

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Jan 15, 2016

10 smartphone resolutions to make ( keep) this year

GreenBot Staff

It’s a 2016, you know what that means: time to make a bunch of New Year’s resolutions that you have no intention to keep! I’ll make it easy for you. Here are

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Jan 14, 2016

Samsung Galaxy S7 rumored to feature a Live Photos-like feature called ‘Vivid Photo’

Evan Selleck

When there's a good feature out there, whoever it's from, there's a strong likelihood that you'll see it pop up again, with a different name, a different spin, and from a

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Jan 14, 2016

New Cardboard dev tools bring precise spatial audio to enhance VR experience

GreenBot Staff

en a car is coming your way from the left, your ears know. Cardboard may soon be able to imitate that phenomenon thanks to some new tools for developers. According to the Developers Blog, spatial

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Jan 14, 2016

+ for Android 7.0 brings better search, friendlier home screen

GreenBot Staff

There’s a shiny new version of the + app coming your way soon. Instead of one stout feature with + 7.0, there’s a number of small adjustments that should improve the experience if you’

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Jan 14, 2016

app beta update resizes app icons, auto rotates your home screen

GreenBot Staff

Updated 1/14/16: Icon normalization has been removed in a small update from version 5.8.45 to 5.8.47. The feature may have gone live prematurely, as there was no toggle for

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Jan 13, 2016

Nexus 5X now starts at $349 after slashes price by $30

GreenBot Staff

The siren call of a new Nexus device may be harder to resist. slashed the starting price for its no-frills Nexus 5X, which means the 16GB model is $349 the 32GB edition costs $399.

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Jan 13, 2016

Maps’ secretive new Driving Mode wants to guess where you’re going

GreenBot Staff

A new version of Maps recently hit ay it packs a nifty new navigation feature that tries to figure out where you’re going before you tell it where you’re going. The

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Jan 12, 2016

shows off ‘what’s hot’ other suggestions in search bar experiment

GreenBot Staff

is always trying to find ways to get you to spend more time with its search engine. Some Android users are reporting more suggestions are appearing in the Android search bar, with details for at’

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Jan 12, 2016

I/O 2016 will take place May 18-20 in Mountain View

GreenBot Staff

How exciting! ’ve yet to be hit with the barrage of big smartphone announcements for the spring, but already ’s getting us excited for its annual developers conference. According to a tweet from CEO Sundar

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Jan 12, 2016

Report: l 2016 Moto phones will have fingerprint sensors, five-inch screens

GreenBot Staff

Your fingers will be mighty busy should you opt for one of the new Moto phones due for release this year. That’s because all the new devices will have a screen of at least

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Jan 11, 2016

Report: ay Services to finally l in China this year

GreenBot Staff

There may finally be a plan in place to bring ay Services to China. According to a report by Chinese site Tech.Sina, which was mirrored by U.S. publications, novo’s Senior Vice esident

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Jan 11, 2016

Fit update enables workout tracking directly from Android ar

GreenBot Staff

Fit is more workout-friendly with its latest update, giving you the ability to start a walk, run, or biking session right from your watch. Once you have the latest version installed, you can swipe

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Jan 11, 2016

Five tips to get more out of the one app

GreenBot Staff

One of the many benefits of using a Nexus device is all the Googly goodness packed into the phone’s dialer. That’s because ’s official one app is far superior to the alternatives on

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Jan 8, 2016

Touchjet ve turns your living room television set into a giant Android tablet

GreenBot Staff

There’s always some company doing something extraordinarily odd or different with Android. At CES, Toucht is demonstrating the ve, a device that hooks on to the top of your television turns it into a

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Jan 8, 2016

Homido turns just about any smartphone into a VR headset

GreenBot Staff

Virtual reality is the new, hip thing that everyone— every company—is getting into. But you don’t have to feel left out if your phone doesn’t fit inside Cardboard or Samsung’s Gear