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Apr 10, 2014

beefs up app verification with constant monitoring

GreenBot Staff

Android has a built-in security service, called Verify Apps, that scans apps for malware as you install them. It operates on apps you didn't download from the ay store (which have already been

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Apr 10, 2014

How to fake the Moto X’s active notifications on your Android phone

GreenBot Staff

The Motorola Moto X's always-on, active notifications are reason enough to consider the phone as your day-to-day device, but just because you're eyeing another phone doesn't mean you have

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Apr 10, 2014

Nikon launches Android powered Coolpix S810c smart camera

Valerie Richardson

Android smart cameras are available in abundance today, but most of them either compromise on quality or ease of use. However, renowned camera manufacturer Nikon plans to fix that with its new Android powered Coolpix

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Apr 10, 2014

bakes Chromecast-style Sonos support into ay Music

GreenBot Staff

On Thursday morning, Sonos announced a duet made in streaming music heaven: Deep, intertwined ay Music Sonos home audio equipment integration. ay Music for Android is being updated to allow listeners to easily push music

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Apr 10, 2014

Tired of tweaking your home screen? Aviate wants to do the thinking for you

GreenBot Staff

There seems to be no end to the number of home screen launchers for Android devices. Most of them focus on adding an extensive amount of customization, letting you tweak the home screen its icons

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Apr 10, 2014

oject Ara steps closer to reality as doles out Module Development Kits

GreenBot Staff

at if you could swap out parts customize your phone the way you wanted to? That's what is working on: a smartphone hardware platform called oject Ara based on modular, upgradeable, hot-swappable components—

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Apr 9, 2014

Sony felog hits ay, but it may not be the app your SmartB is looking for

GreenBot Staff

Updated April 10 with comment from Sony Mobile. Sony’s long-awaited life-tracking app, felog, hit ay on dnesday— this should be good news for anyone who’s already purchased Sony’s SmartB wearable,

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Apr 9, 2014

Mailbox finally available for Android, adds auto-swipe feature

GreenBot Staff

st year, when the Mailbox app was released for iOS (complete with waiting list for access), the tech community freaked out. Superlatives were thrown around about how amazingly elegant useful it was. The world finally

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Apr 9, 2014

Now may soon help you remember where you parked

GreenBot Staff

Now is becoming the omniscient, omnipresent app that is there to help answer your questions extend a proverbial h when you're in a bind—like when you can't remember where you parked your

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Apr 9, 2014

Calendar for Android interface makeover may be coming soon

GreenBot Staff

Calendar is one of those services that is oft-used important in its own right, but often gets overshadowed by some of the more high-profile apps. If a leak from Geek.com is any

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Apr 9, 2014

T-Mobile introduces Simple Starter plan for budget users

GreenBot Staff

T-Mobile is firing another shot across the bow of the wireless industry with a new plan aimed at the budget-conscious. The Simple Starter plan, as it is called, costs $40 a month provides

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Apr 9, 2014

Geeksphone sells Android Mozilla phone via Amazon in Europe

GreenBot Staff

The Geeksphone Revolution, an Android smartphone onto which buyers can easily install Mozilla’s mobile OS, is now on sale in , Germany the U.K., will soon reach Italy. The phone is more expensive than

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Apr 8, 2014

‘s G tch prototype looks just like every other smartwatch

GreenBot Staff

As we're eagerly awaiting the arrival of Android ar, we're also paying close attention to see what device manufacturers come up with for the official launch, expected to happen later this summer. already

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Apr 8, 2014

Sony Xperia Z1S review: Give this phone a chance

GreenBot Staff

Sony doesn't get as much attention for its Android-powered devices as Samsung HTC do, that's a shame. For the most part, the company has been consistent with its phone tablet releases, manufacturing

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Apr 8, 2014

Rumor: Samsung is developing a smartwatch with an integrated SIM

GreenBot Staff

Samsung’s mobile portfolio is already crowded with wrist-worn wearables, including the Galaxy Gear, Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, Gear Fit. Yet now there’s a rumor afloat that it’s adding another smartwatch

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Apr 8, 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 review roundup: A step forward, but no revolution

GreenBot Staff

Samsung's next flagship phone is here, sort of. The Galaxy S5 doesn't officially release in the U.S. until April 11, but the early reviews are out, the consensus is nearly universal: this

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Apr 8, 2014

Sprint HTC One (M8) users first to get Extreme wer Saving mode

GreenBot Staff

The second-generation HTC One's battery life is exceptional, but we were bummed to learn that the Extreme wer Saving mode that the company showed off as a marquee feature at the device's

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Apr 8, 2014

Give your lock screen a makeover with GO cker

GreenBot Staff

Good news: You can get rid of that boring default Android lock screen— I’m not talking about just adding a couple widgets. th the right apps, you can make your lock screen look all