Here's what our readers are saying about the Galaxy Note 4
Apple may have just stepped into the larger phone market this fall with the iPhone 6 Plus, but Samsung's Galaxy Note line of Android devices is currently in its fourth generation. Our own review of this 5.7-inch "phablet" noted how it's been given a ...
Upcoming Nexus 6 OTA (Probably 5.0.1) Will Include Trusted Face Lighting Fix
The trusted face component of Lollipop's Smart Lock system is really neat, but it's a little buggy on the Nexus 6. Shortly after launch, users noticed that the front-facing camera wasn't very good at recognizing them. According to the Google Groups thread, Google has fixed the problem in…
Nexus 9 Keyboard Folio Review
The HTC Nexus 9 is Google's latest tablet running pure, unadulterated Android, and it's a very capable piece of hardware, made better because it's running Lollipop, which is a big step up for Android overall. Google has just begun shipping Nexus 9 Keyboard Folio accessories, too, which give…
2014 Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday shopping can be tough, we know. Finding the best gift for your loved ones can be a pain, but we're here to help. This is the Mobile Nations 2014 Holiday Gift Guide so we can help you find the perfect gift for every name on your list. And this doesn't have to be for just that special…
BBC iPlayer Updated With Offline Caching For 30 Days, Location Settings, And Bug Fixes
Here's one for UK folks—BBC iPlayer has been updated with some cool features just in time for the holidays. Should you find yourself without sufficient bandwidth, you can entertain yourself with your favorite programs offline for 30 days. You just need to download them to your device. As if we…
Dragon Quest 3 brings 30 hours of RPG fun to Google Play for $10
Square Enix is continuing their tear on the Google Play gaming scene with another big release today. You can now snap up Dragon Quest 3 for $10.
Sonos 5.2 Hits The Play Store With Multi-Account Support, PLAYBAR Sound Enhancements, Search Improvements, And More
The latest version of the Sonos Android app makes life easier for families and roommates alike. Instead of juggling a single login, users can now hop around between multiple accounts. The software is capable of handling up to 32, large enough to stick in the lounge of a college dorm. Each account…
How to best use the Galaxy Note 4 for selfies
A few quick setting tweaks can have you take the best front-facing pictures possible Selfies are a thing, and if you don't vehemently object to the practice you'll be glad to know that your Note 4 has several tools for taking great front-facing camera shots. The cameras on the front of…
The Nexus 6 Comes To Mexico Next Week Via Motorola.com.mx, 32GB Model Will Sell For 9,999 Pesos
Our readers in Mexico probably don't have a lot of sympathy for those of us still ticked that we can't grab a Nexus 6 from the Play Store or Motorola itself. But starting next week they'll have the chance to get their own... or more likely, be just as pissed at Google's lack of…
Amazon Fire HD Kids Lightning Review: Did Amazon Just Make The Best Android Tablet For Kids?
A few weeks ago, Ryan and I tag teamed the Kindle Fire HD 6 and 7 in a review that left us both pretty dang impressed with what Amazon has cooked up in its newest budget-friendly tablets. Since then, I've been playing with the Fire HD Kids, Amazon's attempt at entering the kids' tablet…
Next year's iPhone-killers are already in trouble
Apple's rivals are currently working on new Android flagship handsets meant to compete against the iPhone 6 models and next-gen iOS smartphones, including Samsung, LG, HTC and others. But these companies are apparently facing certain unexpected issues that might lead to big problems in the near…
T-Mobile Postpones LTE Nexus 9 Launch With No New ETA
Well, it's not really a surprise, but T-Mobile has backed out of its commitment to start selling the LTE-equipped Nexus 9 in early December (which is now). A leaked internal communication simply says the launch has been postponed and there is no new window. T-Mobile isn't going to be the…
You can now pin Google+ posts to the top of your profile
Have one especially important post that you need EVERYONE to see once they land on your Google+ page? The latest feature added by Google is right up your alley. You can now pin posts to the top of your page.
Firefox 35 beta arrives with easier Hello calling, MP4 playback on Mac, and Android download manager support
Following the release of Firefox 34 on December 1, Mozilla today updated the beta version of its browser to version 35 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. Firefox Hello has been improved, H.264 (MP4 files) playback has been added to OS X, and Android users finally have integration with the…
HTC One M9, codename 'Hima' rumored for March 2015 launch with Snapdragon 810
We're reaching the time of year where rumors about next-generation flagship phones start to surface, and today we're seeing a couple of interesting nuggets from established HTC leaker @upleaks on Twitter. The China-based leaker reports that the next HTC flagship , codenamed "Hima,"…
Sonos Controller updated with multi-account support, Playbar enhancements and more
The good folks at Sonos have just released a new and improved Sonos controller app for both Android and iOS. The new version makes some beta features official, and just in time to help spread some holiday cheer. The notable inclusions in this version are multi-account support and various Playbar…
Web Version Of Google+ Now Lets You Pin Posts To The Top Of Your Profile Or Page
Earlier this year, Google+ community managers gained the ability to pin posts to the top of a page , useful during those times when you want visitors to see something in particular the first time they arrive. The thing is, community pages aren't the only ones that could benefit from such a…
FEATURED -- Is this the future of productivity? Hands on with the Nexus 9 keyboard cover
I was a big fan of the Nexus 9 tablet when I reviewed it back in November. In fact, I said that unless you need the awesome productivity features afforded by the Galaxy Note 10.1, the Nexus 9 is likely the only Android tablet you should consider buying. At the time, I also briefly mentioned a nifty…
Xposed GEL Settings Gets A Material Makeover, Automatically Hides Homescreen Apps In The Drawer In Version 2.2
Most Xposed modules add a simple change or tweak one or two settings. The Xposed GEL Settings module, colloquially known as XGELS, is a bit more ambitious. This tool for customizing the default Google Experience Launcher keeps adding new features every few months, and the latest actually adds…
Android Lollipop has a quick shortcut to see your data usage
Nobody likes those overages Data caps seem to have become the norm in the cellular industry. Sure, you can find a carrier who lets you eat as much data as you want, but most carriers and plans have a limit of some sort. We don't like it anymore than you do, but we'll leave that for another…
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