Category: Android
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Microsoft to release Android "Lumia" phones?
Rumours this morning are suggesting that Microsoft could be planning a big shift in its strategy with the release of Lumia-branded devices that run Android rather than the company's own Windows Phone operating system. The reason the rumours should be…
Who needs a Wii? Using Chromecast for motion-control gaming
Rolocule Games has come up with a clever motion-controlled tennis game for Android, that uses Google's recently announced Android mirroring function for Chromecast to recreate the Wii Tennis experience. Check out the video below – its very clever. Essentially, because…
Samsung shuttering its own video service – will it move to Android TV?
Samsung has announced the closure of Samsung Video and Media hub – its own on-demand video service that is (well, was) for the company's smart TVs and mobile devices. The good news for people who have bought films on the…
Older Samsung handsets about to get a KitKat upgrade?
Whilst top-end phones have had Android's latest version – KitKat – for a while now, users with older and mid-range phones have been left out in the cold. Though this could be about to change, if one leaked document is…
Android Wear gains Ifttt support
Brilliant news for early adopting Android Wear users: the new smartwatches have just become astonishingly useful already, as Ifttt has announced support. Ifttt – which stands for "If that then this" – is a website that lets you connect up…
Now you can use "OK Google" voice commands from any app
Google has announced an upgrade to its Android voice search. Following the latest update to the Google Search app, regardless of what app you're in you'll be able to say "OK Google" followed by what you want wherever you are…
4G Moto G arrives in the UK
Motorola's Moto G is without a doubt one of the most generous budget smartphones known to man, and its 4G variant has finally arrived from America to the shores of Blighty. The Moto G 4G can be purchased from high-street…
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini announced – but when will it be released in the UK?
Samsung has announced another variation on the S5 – the S5 Mini. Read on for all of the details. The phone is said to contain all of the "essential" features from flagship S5, albeit in a more diminutive casing. This…