Android distribution numbers for May – Gingerbread still dominant
It's now June, so it's time for Google to release the latest statistics on version number usage across Android. As usual the statistics now reflect how many devices actually visit Google Play and it's good to see that Donut...
Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite is a great intro to tablets and Internet for kids
Huawei's MediaPad range has traditionally offered a solid value for money option for users. The newly announced M5 Lite continues that heritage, with some bonuses making it a great intro to tablets.
The team at 9to5Google got some hands on...
Google announces the launch of its own premium phones the Pixel and Pixel XL
This morning in San Francisco, Google has confirmed the launch of the Pixel and Pixel XL, its own-branded line of premium handsets designed to compete against the flagships from Samsung, LG, Motorola and the rest. Building on the heritage...
G Suite updates bring more functionality to Drive
Google Drive is a great way to not only streamline your workflow into one place, but collaborate with your colleagues. G Suite (paid domain holders) users traditionally haven't had the absolute latest of functions when it comes to the...
More images of the Huawei P20 models show up
Huawei are kicking goals in recent years and 2018 looks to be no different with their first flagship looking very enticing. With it set to be announced in Paris on the 27th of this month the details on...
Telstra TV 2 — Review
Telstra's new Telstra TV 2 is a worthy update to its original Roku-powered streaming media box. The system has grown up, matured and is ready to take its place is your AV setup - if you're willing to work...
Nick Fox from Google says Allo’s web client is still ‘a month or two’...
We have know for a while now that Google would be bringing a a web view for Google's Allo chat/messaging service, but Google hasn't as yet provided an exact date for when the web view would actually become available...
LG unveils their new Processor – Nuclun – an Octa-Core processor with Cat 6...
LG has had a pretty close relationship with Qualcomm recently, their last three high-end G Series phones were all powered by Snapdragon processors. But that could soon be a thing of the past, with LG today announcing their first...
Asus deliver a tool to unlock the ROG Phone 2 bootloader
The ROG phone 2 is a serious piece of hardware, offering crazy speed and bleeding edge specs. Leading the charge is the 6000mAh battery and 49ms touch latency on the screen which will be a blessing for anyone using...
2013: The Year in Android – Part 4
This is the final part in our Year in Review series of posts. The previous parts can be found here, here and here.
OCTOBER
When Motorola announced that their newest phone, the Moto X, would not be available outside the US,...
Google Australia unleashes a fleet of new Street View cars
Google Maps and Street View have become almost a necessity when navigating these days. Keeping their data up to date is a priority and to keep them at the top of their game they've unleashed a new fleet of...
July Android distribution numbers released
It's a new month and that means that Google has released the figures for the distribution of Android across devices, based on the versions of devices that accessed Google Play in the 14 days leading up to and ending...
Foxtel Go App for Android possibly coming Tuesday
Early last month we reported that the Foxtel Go app had been indefinitely delayed due to more testing being required.
Word out of Foxtel now via technical support person is that is will be available on Tuesday. Tech Webcast, aMelbourne-based...
Big changes amidst the Nova Launcher 7 Beta release
When it comes to custom launchers in the Android world, Nova is one of the biggest offerings with over 50,000,000 installs. With a customer base that big, making wholesale changes could be fraught with danger but that hasn't...
OnePlus officially confirm that the OnePlus 8 will pack wireless charging
It has been rumoured and speculated about for a while now that the upcoming OnePlus 8 series will be the first OnePlus device to have wireless charging. They have never had it because they didn't think it met...