Over the past few years, Square Enix has really made a ‘go’ of things in the mobile gaming platform, literally. The software company—known for titles like Final Fantasy and Tomb Raider for the Sony Playstation video game consoles—has launched mobile versions of some of their most beloved franchises. This includes a game called “Lara Croft […]
More Sweets From Google, Android N is now Android Nougat
After months and months of speculation Google has finally revealed the official dessert name for the next iteration of its mobile operating system. Google announced that Android N, the latest version of Android, will now go by Android Nougat. Nougat is the latest dessert-themed version of Android, due out later this summer. Google made the announcement on […]
Smartron India Launches Android and Windows Compatible Tablet and Mobile Cloud Devices To Compete in Today’s Market
Smartron India is a new technology startup that develops products designed for full Internet of Things integration. On Thursday, the company announced a new convertible tablet PC and a smartphone that is sure to help them raise the $25 million they need in the next quarter—across both domestic and international investors—to continue developing their new […]
Google To Battle Oracle Over Use of Java in Android Programming
Google might be known as an innovative company but they are actually really known for taking existing ideas and making them better. First recognized as a thorough and powerful search engine they were not the first, necessarily, to build a search engine. However, they figured out how to make the process better—and how to profit […]
FBI Has Order Nine Android Device Master Unlocks Since 2012
While the FBI’s recent order for Apple to unlock iPhones for the purpose of Federal investigations [into the San Bernadino shootings (among, perhaps, other incidents)] might have taken center stage recently it seems the government agency has also pursued similar orders for Android phones. A recent study claims that the Feds have ordered Google to […]
Microsoft Cortana Update New Features New Android (and other third-party) Integration
Microsoft was a little bit late to the mobile device game and as such its Windows mobile OS devices have not taken as quickly or thoroughly as its predecessors from Google and Apple. However, Microsoft has a firm grip on the PC and software market and has been able to make a few adjustments to […]
Amazon Subsidizes Android Phones To Attract New Customers
The mobile phone industry is highly competitive, but that is probably not news to you. What could be considered news, however, is that Amazon has found a way to use its properties to get a leg up on the competition. Indeed, this week, Amazon has announced they are slashing prices on Android phones for members […]
PlayStation Vue Is Coming to Android Devices
Today’s video game consoles are far more complex than in generations past, but while the realm of HD gaming is certainly impressive, it is all the other things that consoles can do, today, that have truly changed the game, so to speak. Video game consoles—and the Playstation systems, in particular—are now aimed at being the […]
Do you Know How To Use Google Nearby?
If you have an Android phone there is a very good chance that you have long been a fan, preferring Google’s proprietary mobile operating system over Apple’s iOS. And if you have long been a fan then you probably also have one or two favorite features. Maybe you simply like having access to all of […]