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Xiaomi is apparently working on a gold version of its Mi3 smartphone, GizChina is reporting. It’s unclear when this fancy gadget will be out but chances are that will happen sooner rather than later. Cause we expect to see the Mi4 launching within few weeks or months; at that time the gold Mi3 won’t be…
It’s almost the best day of the year here in the U.S., April Fool’s Day or April 1st. While we can expect our fair share of shenanigans tomorrow, Google has already rolled out their 2014 April Fool’s Joke, and it’s pretty amazing. So, what is it? I’ll give you a hint..Pika! Yup, Google wants everyone…
The upcoming OnePlus One will undoubtedly make a splash upon its arrival in just over a few weeks. The superpowered smartphone will be running CyanogenMod’s custom software, which is based on Android 4.4.2 KitKat. The OnePlus One build, dubbed Cyanogenmod 11S has shown up today thanks to a few leaked screenshots. From what we can…
LG G2 owners on Sprint’s network will be receiving a significant update soon, one that will bring their rear-button toting devices the newest version of Android KitKat, 4.4.2. While the update is rolling out OTA beginning today, the update could take a few days to land on your device, so be patient. Sprint’s changelog doesn’t…
It seems like a new iOS or Android app adds Chromecast support almost daily. Today, music streaming service Rdio has announced Chromecast compatibility, with users able to cast music to their Chromecast connected television sets from an Android, iOS or a web connected device. “Rdio on Google Chromecast marks another milestone in Rdio’s commitment to…
One little known feature of the newly announced Samsung Galaxy S5 is that it can act as baby monitor. In order for this to work, you’ll also need to own a Galaxy Gear smartphone which is paired with Sammy’s latest superphone. Once that’s in place, your should fire-up the feature from the accessibility menu and…
If you’re new to rooting your Android device, you are probably getting bogged down in trying to figure out just which custom ROM is the best one for you. While CyanogenMod often steals the show when it comes to the custom Android ROM scene, AOKP shines when it comes to getting rid of that bloatware…
Google has apparently started requiring its OEM partners to add an Android logo to boot screens. The move comes on the heels of the latest KitKat design guidelines which require OEMs to flat-down their UI designs and change the color of icons in the status bar to white. The “Powered by Android” logo will soon…
Motorola is apparently working on a special version of its Moto G handset. The still unannounced Moto G Forte has been leaked by EVleaks, and apparently it’s heading to Latin America, offering “increased durability” to users who require such things. Yup, “Forte” is Moto’s new brand that will replace the earlier “Defy” series, though that…
A week and a half ago, we’ve told you that HTC is working on additional phones for the world’s emerging markets, Desire 316 and Desire 516. The first of the two has been officially announced in China, and chances are it will never hit the Western markets. Not that we necessarily need it here anyway.…