The Nexus 5 is recognized by many gadget lovers as one of the least expensive high-end Android handsets on the market, designed to give users optimized hardware and fantastic quality for a price that wasn’t going to break the bank However, just like any other phone, inexpensive or otherwise, the Nexus 5 has some issues, and although recent updates have provided some relief, a few problems continue to crop up. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the most common problems with the Nexus 5, while offering potential solutions on how to fix them.
Although YouTube is all about video streaming, there is plenty of content on there that doesn’t actually require you to watch any footage, such as music and pod casts. Unfortunately, you can’t minimise the YouTube app without pausing the current video, and using third party app workarounds can be a little tedious. Fortunately, YouTuber G3ORGE has found an interesting little trick, or should we say bug, using Google’s Chrome browser that allows you to leave videos playing in the background.
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Obviously, E3 is mostly about game launches. However, companies announce lots of other things during the event such as movies, TV shows, and even physical products, such as gaming accessories. That last bit is what we’re going to focus on with this article!
Related: Our favorite E3 2021 game announcements and trailers
To be fair, there weren’t a ton of accessory launches during E3 this year.
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Our quick picks for the best Samsung Galaxy S21 FE cases:
It might have taken longer than expected, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is finally here. Like its predecessor, the “fan edition” of Samsung’s 2021 flagships offers a great balance of high-end features and price, without too many compromises along the way. It’s cheaper than the rest of the S21 family, but you’ll still want to keep it protected for as long as possible.
IF by IFTTT is a must have app for anyone who wants to take control of their phone and technology driven life. With a simple UI and a plethora of options, IF is the easiest way to make your device do just about whatever you want, without being complicated. Unlike Tasker, IF as easy as it’s name, IF This Then That. Here’s how it works.Popular recipes include downloading every Google Doodle to changing the thermostat in your home from a distance.
Let’s start from the beginning: what is Python and why should you learn it?
Python is one of the world’s most popular programming languages. It powers a huge number of extremely influential apps and websites, including Instagram, Google, Spotify, and Netflix. Python is also commonly used in data science and machine learning, which makes it a very “future-proof” language and one that is likely to stay in-demand for a long time.
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Withings (formerly Nokia) just launched the Withings Steel HR Sport smartwatch. The Withings Steel HR Sport is a hybrid analog/digital smartwatch with a focus on activity tracking. Although the watch is missing some key features, it crams a lot in considering its analog face and $200 price tag. If the headline of this article confuses you, here’s a refresher: the Withings brand of smartwatches came rushing out of the gate a few years ago, earning high praise for its simple-yet-functional designs.
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Sony has announced an Xperia event for May 11. The company’s teaser video suggests that a new Xperia 1 flagship is coming. Sony’s high-end phones have a small but vocal group of fans, and it’s easy to see why. The company’s flagships offer features like a 3.5mm port, enthusiast-grade camera tech, and 4K screens on some models. The company hasn’t launched a new high-end phone in 2022 just yet, but that looks set to change.
The recent Motorola Droid smartphone launch gave us a taste of things to come, both from Android godfather Google and of course, Motorola itself. And in our news coverage from a few days ago, we informed you of the new Motorola X8 Mobile Computing System, a newly-minted System-on-a-Chip setup designed specifically for a new type of mobile device — one that is supposed to offer a truly always-on mobile experience.Put simply, the Motorola X8 is a new SoC concocted by Motorola for use in its new devices — and possibly in some upcoming devices, as well.
Angry Birds: Transformers is a new gameplay strategy for the bird-ladden franchise. Instead of flinging birds or building box cars, this is a run and gun side-scroller with all of you favorites heroes from both worlds. Not to say that the character combinations nor their transformations make a whole ton of sense, but it is fun and well crafted.If you are a little tired of the Angry Birds franchise and the typical slingshot gameplay, do not hesitate to give Transformers a try.