by Andrew Grush, 5 days ago

Earlier this week Sundar Pichai warned us not to expect Google I/O 2013 to be anything like we’ve seen in the past. There would be less in the way of new products or a new…

by Andrew Grush, 6 days ago

Recently Larry Page took to Google+ to talk about his vocal-related medical condition, which has kept him out of the speaking spotlight in recent years, and even caused him to miss taking the stage at…

by Andrew Grush, 6 days ago

From Hangouts to Google Play Games, there is one theme that seemed prevalent throughout the I/O keynote: Cross-platform functionality. Google seems to be breaking away the chains that separate us on different devices, making a…

by Andrew Grush, 6 days ago

Going back as far as the 80s, Apple has all-but dominated the education market. This could finally be changing, at least if Google has anything to say about it. We’ve already seen Google take aim…

by Andrew Grush, 6 days ago

Google I/O 2013 is in full swing! Google has already announced several new changes to Play Services, including the expansion of Google+ single sign-in features. Back in February, Google first introduced the ability to sign…

by Andrew Grush, 6 days ago

Today’s smartphones generate a fair deal of heat that can make your phone pretty warm to the touch, especially during long game-playing sessions and other processor-intensive activities. The solution? For the NEC Medias X 06E,…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

It’s the moment that us Google addicts have been (im)patiently waiting for, Google I/O 2013 starts tomorrow! From Google Glass to Google TV, and everything in-between, there’s a lot going down at I/O this year….

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

The future of online video compression technology is almost here. The Google-sponsored WebM Project has now announced it is putting the finishing touches on its upcoming VP9 video codec, with plans to finish defining it…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

Legal battles over patent infringement happen all the time, but most of these cases don’t hold a candle to the complexity of the Samsung and Apple patent wars. Not only are the Sammy/Apple battles fought…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

Last Thursday Facebook made a big deal about its latest milestone: hitting 1 million downloads for its new Facebook Home launcher. One million downloads is all well and good, but what Facebook doesn’t tell us…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

While Verizon might (arguably) have the most extensive cellular coverage in the United States, it also tends to be a little slow to the punch when it comes to getting the latest and greatest devices,…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

Last year around this time, Google unveiled the Nexus Q, a device that would forever change our living room experience – except for the fact it didn’t. The Google Nexus Q was an interesting idea,…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

We’ve heard a lot of conflicting rumors about the X Phone. It’s going to be customizable. It’s actually not very powerful. It shoots rainbows and comes in 20 colors. Eh, it’s enough to give you…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

You signed the contract, paid out the wazoo for it, and after two years of forced commitment your smartphone is now yours. Or is it? If you fully own the device, it stands to reason…

by Andrew Grush, 1 week ago

AMOLED technology might be commonplace in the smartphone market, but it’s a whole different story when it comes to tablets. Back in late 2011, Samsung decided it was about time to take their AMOLED technology and…