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Heroes of Steel Review: Mobile Tactical RPG for Android/iOS

I was given access to Heroes of Steel – the upcoming tactical fantasy role-playing game from the Trese Brothers – on November...

Mobile / Reviews / Tech / Wearables / Wearables Reviews

One Month Challenge: Pebble Smartwatch Review

In December 2013, I won a black Pebble Smartwatch (Model 301) as a prize at a Christmas party. I’d always had a...

Android / App/Software Reviews / Mobile / Reviews

Three Android Apps You Should Use

Pocket Casts by Shifty Jelly I am sad to admit that I did not truly discover podcasting until 2012, when I started a...

Android / App/Software Reviews / Mobile / Reviews

Quickie App Review: SeriesGuide

Normally, I don’t make a fuss over content tracking apps. However, as TV shows become more cinematic, dramatic, and engaging, I found...

Android / App/Software Reviews / Mobile / Reviews

SlideLock: A Dope Lockscreen Alternative For The Minimalist In You

As an HTC One owner (carrier locked) who has recently upgraded to KitKat, I was very upset to learn that I could not...

Mobile / Mobile Reviews / Reviews

Review: Moshi VersaPouch Mini

Accessories manufacturer Moshi is known for its unique cables, unusual earbud designs, and interesting cases. The Moshi VersaPouch Mini is one of...

Mobile / Mobile Reviews / Reviews

Quickie Review: TYLT Syncable

I recently received a TYLT Syncable Charge & Sync cable in the mail, and felt the need to share my review of...

Mobile / Mobile Reviews / Reviews / Tech

Review: Hands-On With The Torso Charging Cable

We’ve posted about Torso here on Techaeris before, and I’ve been lucky enough to get some serious hands on time with a...

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Mobile / Mobile Reviews / Reviews

More Power! TYLT Energi Sliding Power Case For Galaxy S4

There are those that use their smart phones as really nothing more than a vehicle for talking and texting. They might fire...

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Review: Front Facing Flash (XDA App)

The XDA Developers forum is a massive online community dedicated to trying new things on Android. They’re well-known for their comprehensive Android rooting...

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Mobile / Tech

Hands On First Impression: Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit

This week, Samsung Mobile began a limited distribution of some flagship accessories. Top tier retailers and selected employees are now actively carrying...

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Editorial / Mobile

Just a Little Walkabout: My 60 days on Windows Phone.

A little over two months back I hit the breaking point. Android, or more to the point, a certain set of...

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Editorial / Tech

Cloud Storage, Which Do You Prefer?

I have had Google Drive since it’s inception, but until recently it was lacking in features compared to several other cloud storage...

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Mobile / Tech

Pocket Casts Gets Chromecast Support On Android

Shifty Jelly, creators of the beloved podcasting app Pocket Casts, have issued an update to the Android version of the app. Pocket...

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Editorial / Mobile

Why You Should Use Telegram Instead of WhatsApp

When Facebook acquired popular messaging platform WhatsApp on February 19, 2014, for US$19 billion in shares, stock, and cash, two things happened:...

Mobile

Google Now Launcher Available For All Nexus Devices

Google released a standalone version of the Google Now Launcher on February 26, 2014 that supports all Nexus Android devices. The Google...

Mobile

SwiftKey Comes to iOS Through Note Taking App

Popular Android keyboard replacement SwiftKey has finally arrived on Apple devices in its first iOS app, but not in a way that...

Business

T-Mobile Enters Personal Banking

U.S. cell phone carrier T-Mobile announced today more plans to revolutionize how consumers do business. Taking another bold step in their “Uncarrier”...

Business / Mobile / Tech

Yahoo! Acquires Aviate

Marissa Mayer, President and CEO of Yahoo!, announced during her Consumer Electronics Show (CES) keynote on Tuesday, January 7th that Yahoo! has...

Mobile / Tech

Google & Partners to Bring Android Into Vehicles

Commuters of all kinds, rejoice! News has broken that Google is planning to partner with car manufacturers Hyundai, General Motors (GM), Honda,...

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Mobile / Tech

Android Wear Coming to Wearables in Q2 2014

Sundar Pichai, Google’s Senior Vice President of Android, Chrome, & Apps, announced in a post on the Official Google Blog today...

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Mobile / Tech

Google Drive Now Gives More For Less

Scott Johnston, Director of Product Management at Google Drive, put out a press release today announcing revamped storage payment options for Google...