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All Swiftkey Themes Are Now Free
There are approximately one bazillion keyboards available for Android users on Google Play. For many there is just one that stands apart from all...
Microsoft opens up Office for Android to more cloud storage providers
Do you use Microsoft's Office apps on Android? If you do, then today's update to their background services may just be of interest to...
Daydream View in Snow and Crimson lands on the Google Store “Coming Soon”
When the Daydream View was announced at the Made by Google event in San Fransisco earlier this year, Google showed off 3 colours: Slate,...
Motorola Getting Out Of the Smartwatch Game, For Now
Android Wear started off with a bang but in recent times its development and device releases have slowed, most notably with Google delaying Android...
Nokia branded Android phones officially coming in 2017
For as long as there have been Android phones there have been people wanting Nokia Android phones. We sort of got a Nokia Android...
Klipsch joins the streaming audio game
The streaming speaker market has some great contenders when you think about names like Samsung, Bose and Sonos. For anyone who's really into...
Want to Win a Chromebook? Best you start making Local Guides contributions
Google is running a competition for Australian Local Guides to compete to win one of 3 Chromebooks (model currently not identified). How do you...
‘Ok Google’ hotword detection working for some Android Auto users
For as long as we've had Android Auto there has been one question above all else that has plagued users: Why oh why doesn't...
Android Pay is adding location to your payment history
The Android Pay team appears to be relentless in their incremental development of their payment platform. We seem to be getting regular updates with...
Moto Z To Get Tango Functionality
The Moto Z is an amazing phone. Great software, amazing battery life and innovative mods to add functionality to it. Now it is set...
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 To Be Cut Off From Australian Networks
To say the exploding Samsung Galaxy Note7 has been a fiasco is an understatement. All along though, Samsung has tried to do the right thing...
More than 1 million Google accounts breached by new Android malware ‘Gooligan’
In a rather alarming statistic, Check Point Research has revealed that Android malware by the name of Gooligan has gotten around and breached upwards of a...
Chainfire Updates SuperSU for Android 7.0 Nougat
Since first releasing SuperSU for the Pixels, Chainfire has been kept on his toes by other devices and their Nougat builds. Nougat brings a...
Tell ya Cuz, Google brings Android Pay to Kiwi-Land
For our friends across the Pacific Ocean living in New Zealand, Google has some great news for you: Android Pay is live, today. It...
Chris: What’s in my bag?
As Phil has noted, we're often asked what kind of fun, interesting or unique gear we're carrying with us on a daily basis. Some...