Sunday, December 8, 2013

Google revamps News on Android and iOS, boosts in-depth article tool for search

Google carrying the news for all the young dudes Google has launched a new look Google News mobile web app for iOS and Android devices, giving the site a new, easier to read, look and feel. The revamped service, which is currently rolling out in the US and coming to international smartphones soon, makes it easier for users to browser the feed at news.google.com...

Second time lucky? Samsung resumes Android 4.3 updates for Galaxy S3

S3 update is back online Samsung has recommenced the roll out of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for the Galaxy S3 smartphones after withdrawing it last month following a host of complaints. The initial roll-out was blighted by users complaining of rapid battery depletion, freezing displays and, in some cases, even a completely bricked handset. Samsung has apologised...

Google Chromecast dongle set to get AirPlay-like display mirroring functionality

Things could be about to get more interesting for Google's wee dongle Google's HDMI Chromecast dongle is great for streaming content from an Android device directly to a television set, but falls short of the Apple TV platform when it comes to full-on display mirroring. However, that could soon be about to change, judging by code spotted within the Android...

Apple wants $22 million from Samsung for legal fees

It seems that the patent wars are far from over. Years ago, when Samsung's Galaxy product line began to seriously compete with the iPhone, Apple brought the Korean manufacturer to court. In the course of their legal battles, Apple has forked over $60 million in legal fees and expects to be reimbursed for part of that amount: a cool $22 million. The two tech giants are...

Best iPhone 4S / iPhone 4 battery cases

If you're looking for a way to protect your iPhone, we've got you covered! Fed up of your iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S not making it through the day? The Apple smartphone has perennially struggled on the battery-life front for many, but there is more than one way to make sure you are never interrupted midway through a mammoth NOVA 3 session again. If you fume...