Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Moto X Style Hands-On: A Great Smartphone With a Price To Match
The Moto X Style is in every way a successor to last year’s Moto X. It’s got all the requisite upgrades you’d expect: the better quad HD display, the better 21 megapixel rear camera with a front-facing selfie flash, and just an all around better look and feel. And somehow, it only costs $400.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1h2MyZ6
The New Moto X Play and Moto X Style Are All About Looks and Battery
When looking for the next great phone to ride shotgun through your life, there are a few things it needs to do well. It needs to have a great display, look neat, and not have garbage battery life. With the third-generation Moto X, Motorola is laser-focused on all three.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1LTfxLH
Monday, July 27, 2015
Here's The OnePlus 2: Scary-Good Specs, But No Price (Yet)
The OnePlus One dominated the cheap smartphone scene with a simple formula: flagship performance with a low price. For the second iteration, OnePlus isn’t fixing what ain’t broken.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1evt5OE
Watch The OnePlus 2 Launch in Virtual Reality at 10PM Tonight
Proud owner of an Android phone and a Google Cardboard VR headset? Spectacularly bored on this Monday night? Then you’ll probably want to watch OnePlus unveil its latest flagship killer, through the glorious (and only slightly gimmicky) medium of virtual reality.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1LQJmfT
Here's the UI Redesign the Apple Watch Needs
After wearing my Apple watch daily for the past two+ months, I’ve found myself wishing for a simpler interaction model for moving between content and apps. Here’s what I’d propose and why.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1D6wiQF
Nasty Bug Lets Hackers Into Nearly Any Android Phone Using Nothing But A Message
It’s like something from a bad movie: eager to learn the details of the bad guy’s plan, the good guys hack his phone armed with little more than knowledge of his phone number. No physical access to the phone, no tricking him into opening some shady application; just a quick message, and bam — they’re in. Alas, that’s essentially how a new Android hack works,… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1ICrKE6
New Android Flaw Lets Hackers Into Your Phone With Just a Text
The best defense against any of your gadgets becoming flooded with malware has always been personal vigilance. “Hmm, this app looks sketchy and is from a third-party app store I’ve never heard of. NOPE!” But a new vulnerability, discovered by security experts at Zimperium, can attack your phone with just a text.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1OwEFW9
Razer Confirms Acquisition Of Ouya’s Software, Tech And Dev Teams In All-Cash Deal
After raising funds at a $1 billion valuation, gaming company Razer has confirmed its first acquisition. It has bought the software assets of Ouya; and it has acqui-hired the company’s technical and developer relations teams to expand Razer’s Android TV gaming business, specifically around its Forge TV console and the Cortex gaming platform. Notably, Razer is not acquiring… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1D28fmd