Saturday, August 9, 2014

Android, Windows Phone news Aug 9, 2014

Android

The Moto X+1 might have even better specs than we thought

The Moto X+1 might have even better specs than we thought
ttp://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/is-it-the-moto-x-1-nice-specs-that-just-got-benchmarked--1245405">Last we heard about Motorola's rumored Moto X+1, the upcoming flagship was said to rock the same Snapdragon 800 processor found in countless other handsets.But according to ... -techradar



Jeremy Laird: In-car apps are terrible and it's time for an urgent rethink

Jeremy Laird: In-car apps are terrible and it's time for an urgent rethink
ot smartphones. A simple enough notion, but not one that most motor manufacturers seem to grasp.For proof, observe the rush to implement irrelevant and maybe even dangerous apps in the latest cars. You're nobody today without in-car facebook and twitter support. But I've reached the poin... -techradar



In Depth: iPods to ear pods: smartphones are supercharging hearing aids

In Depth: iPods to ear pods: smartphones are supercharging hearing aids
martlyThe notion that wearables are a new thing is wrong. The name might have only just become common vernacular, but wearable technology is centuries old.The common set of spectacles, blood pressure monitors and hearing aids are all examples of how humans have sought to overcome impairment through t... -techradar



Good news, parents: multiple user accounts coming to Android phones

Good news, parents: multiple user accounts coming to Android phones
some apps you just don't want your kids to use, even if they otherwise have free run of your smartphone. And Android phones currently have no feature to accommodate that.But that's changing with the introduction of multiple user accounts in upcoming versions of Android, a Google employee confirmed in a thread on t... -techradar



Updated: Cool gadgets: The best tech you can buy in 2014

Updated: Cool gadgets: The best tech you can buy in 2014
ets 2014: the best tech money can buyIt's our mission at TechRadar to help you find the tech products that are best for you.That's why we review the specific products we do, while offering a veritable smorgasbord of helpful buying guides and product round-ups to help you find the cool gadgets, perfect play things and workplace wonders.Whether ... -techradar



Sony is killing PlayStation Mobile on Android so it can focus on PS Vita

Sony is killing PlayStation Mobile on Android so it can focus on PS Vita
rning off the life support for PlayStation Mobile for Android, as it chooses to focus on PS Vita and Vita TV instead.PlayStation-certified devices running Android 4.4.2 and below will still be able to use the service as normal for the time being, but versions above that may be unabl... -techradar



Updated: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 set to arrive September 3

Updated: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 set to arrive September 3
date: We've just received our own invite to Samsung's IFA event, and this one is much more telling than the previous one we saw.As you can see above, Samsung's bringing back that classic word play, telling us to "Note the date". Oh Samsung, you joker. No points for guessing that it's referring... -techradar



Windows Phone

Nokia Lumia 730 leaks with new software and selfie snapper

Nokia Lumia 730 leaks with new software and selfie snapper
the high-end Nokia Lumia 930 and Lumia 1520, plus the budget focussed Lumia 630, 635 and 530, but things are looking pretty bare in the middle of the range for Microsoft and its newly acquired mobile division.The gap could be filled soon though, as pictures of a new Nokia handset have leaked onto the web... -techradar



Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 rolling out ... just not to HTC phones

Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 rolling out ... just not to HTC phones
has hit pause on delivering Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 to HTC phones, the company confirmed in a statement to TechRadar. "We have paused delivery of Windows Phone 8.1 Update to customers with the HTC 8X and HTC 8S who are using the Preview for Developers," a Microsoft spokesperson said in a statement. &qu... -techradar



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