by dbadmin | Jul 7, 2021 | Google Pixel 5, News, Survey Results
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority The Google Pixel 5 bucked the trend of glass-backed phones earlier this year, featuring a “bio-resin” (plastic) material atop metal for the rear cover. It’s a rather interesting approach to smartphone design, with Google also...
by dbadmin | Jul 6, 2021 | Microsoft Windows, News, Survey Results, Windows 11
Credit: Microsoft Windows 11 has some rather strict system requirements, which means many PC owners could be left out in the lurch at first. But that hasn’t stopped tinkerers from porting Windows 11 to smartphones. A student ported the new Windows update to 2015’s...
by dbadmin | Jul 5, 2021 | Google Pixel 6, News, Survey Results
Credit: Digit.in / Steve Hemmerstoffer We saw plenty of great phones in the first half of the year, such as the Samsung Galaxy S21 series, Xiaomi’s Mi 11 range, and the OnePlus 9 family. But there are loads more devices expected in the second half of 2021, ranging...
by dbadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | Android TV, Google TV, News, NVIDIA, Nvidia Shield, Survey Results
Nvidia Shield TV users received a nasty surprise last week. After an Android TV UI update was pushed to the streaming box, users reported seeing ads on their previously ad-free home screen. Understandably, users were outraged and took to the Play Store and other...
by dbadmin | Jul 1, 2021 | Android, Android Security, Malware, News, Survey Results
Apple’s recent stand against side-loading and CEO Tim Cook’s comments about Android phones having way more malware than iOS devices did not sit well with many people. Cook claimed that side-loading apps would destroy the security of iPhones and blamed the practice for...
by dbadmin | Jun 30, 2021 | LG, News, Survey Results
Credit: Phonehub / YouTube LG made the decision to exit the smartphone business earlier this year, resulting in the firm canceling several phones that were in development. We got a good look at one of these phones, the LG Velvet 2 Pro, earlier this month when a...
