Software

Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers on the market, but it also tends to be one of the most punishing in terms of battery life for laptops. In a new blog post,  Tommy Li, a software engineer and ‘power conservationist’ at Google, says that his team …

Alright folks, let’s get down to business. Not too long ago, Android’s Lollipop 5.1.1 update was released to a variety devices in hopes of improving their performance and fixing the bugs that the previous Lollipop update didn’t fix. Unfortunately, Nexus owners are experiencing a lot of trouble after the release of …

Apparently, Apple‘s  iOS 9 has been “leaked.” By “leaked,” a couple of features have been listed off. It’s enough to grab your attention, but doesn’t capture the full spectrum of what the iOS 9 is capable of. The website Forbes mentioned several of the confirmed features. They includes the Force …

Apple can’t stop the Apple community from jail-breaking it’s software. With iOS 9, Apple hopes to end jail-breaking once and for all. But currently for the iOS 8.3 and 8.4, people are having trouble tapping into the software. Concerning the iOS 8.3, the website Master Herald has pointed out that no one has …

There was a post on Reddit that discussed the legalities of Apple preventing Pebble’s smartwatch from functioning. Some think that what Apple is doing is illegal and point out that they’re able to get away with certain things, while companies like Microsoft aren’t able to. Now, the Pebble smartwatch was the …

Microsoft is fighting hard to become the most important player from the IT market, from all points of view. First they made open-source .NET, the free Visual Studio and they announced that anybody could compile the code for Android (Java) or iOS (Objective-C) directly for Windows 10. In other words, …

SwiftKey for Android, the popular keyboard for mobile devices received some improvements. The Android version features a new design for the default interface theme, an extended set of supported languages and the integration with Dashlane, a password manager with advanced features for protecting email accounts. The new version of SwiftKey …

When it announced it would close the Reader service, Google said that one of the main reasons behind decision was that service was no longer popular. It’s true, RSS technology has never been popular for the public, and Facebook and Twitter have further undermined the usefulness, but the Android users …

Google Inbox, the modernized messaging service that unites Gmail, Calendar or the list of activities and packs them into a single stream of information, can now be tried by anyone, Google eliminating the restriction that allowed access only by invitation. Also starting by now, the company opens access to Google …

Are wallets slowly being replaced by mobile devices? With apps like Google Wallet and Apple Pay, it seems more likely that purchases and payments will be made virtually. Adding to these mobile payments is Android Pay, something that will replace Google Wallet, and was one of the new things that …