Looking for a good speaker? Kickstarter is featuring one of the coolest ones we have seen in a while. They call it Belle, and it may become the life of your parties.
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There are plenty of great Bluetooth speaker options out there, but Belle. It is a powerful on its own, featuring a couple 2-inch full range speakers and a 5-inch subwoofer. Especially praised for its bass response, this speaker can make your world vibrate with frequencies as low as 30 Hz.
While we get to see some fantastic Android devices each and every day, rarely do we come across one that offers multiple unique capabilities in a single package. The Sprint LivePro, manufactured by ZTE, is one such device. First announced back in January during CES 2014 and officially launched by Sprint in July, the LivePro is an Android device that can be used as an external battery bank, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and a projector.
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Google will make EROFS the default read-only file system in Android 13. The file system was originally developed by Huawei. Only devices that launch with Android 13 and Google’s services will make the switch. Google is making an interesting — and potentially controversial — decision with Android 13, deploying a file system developed by Huawei.
According to Esper, Google is planning on including the Enhanced Read-Only File System (EROFS) in Android 13, making it the default read-only system.
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A developer has created an Android app that lets you test your phone’s water resistance. The app uses your phone’s barometer to detect changes in pressure levels. Water-resistance used to be a niche feature on smartphones, generally relegated to Sony devices and rugged phones. Fast-forward to 2021 and it’s not uncommon to find IP ratings on a ton of flagship phones, with even mid-range devices getting in on the action.
Should LG and Google pop the champagne? According to an unofficial tally, the two companies could soon celebrate the sale of the millionth Nexus 4. But is this a performance to be proud of? Or should they better keep it to themselves?
Before we dive in, the tally comes from an XDA Developers user who found out that, by plugging a Nexus 4’s IMEI number into an LG web app, they could access information about the device, including a serial number that is supposedly the device count.
PC to Android video streaming is a very niche market, which may make it difficult to find such an app and get it to work properly. That said, we went to the Play Store in search of some of the best PC to Android video streaming apps there are, and we’ve returned with some great results! As usual, if you’d rather watch the video than read, just head to the bottom of the article.
Meizu isn’t as well-known in the international smartphone market as some other Chinese OEMs. However, it sticks to the USP of all these companies by offering excellent devices with impressive specs and affordable price tags. Some even come with truly unique features that make them stand out from the crowd. Here is a quick roundup of the best Meizu phones currently available!
The best Meizu phones: Meizu 16s Pro Meizu 16T Meizu 16Xs Meizu 16s Meizu Note 9 Editor’s note: We will continue to update this list of the best phones by Meizu as more become available.
Four years after Kingdom Rush: Origins, Ironhide Game Studio is back with the fourth installment in the Kingdom Rush series. In Kingdom Rush: Vengeance, the tables have turned, as you play as the evil resurrected wizard Vez’nan in his quest for revenge on the forces of good.
On the surface this might seem like a simple orc-and-goblin reskin of the four standard tower types fans of the series are familiar with: ranged, magic, artillery, and troops.
Smartphones have come to change the way we see and do everything in our daily lives. Considering this, why have we been sticking to archaic and simple alarm apps? Sleep is, after all, one of the most important parts of our lives. A bad morning can ruin the whole day, and that is why apps like Life Time Alarm Clock are worth as much as gold. What makes this app special is its customizability and wide range of features.
Looking for a new media center for your array of mobile technology? Something that has already proven itself to the masses? If you answered “Yes” to both of those questions, then you’ll be happy with what I have to say about the newly announced Beta 2 (Frodo) of XBMC. This new build not only brings many fixes over the previous beta, but you can now install its mobile version to any supported Android device!