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Android for the Windows Guy: Redmondize Your Smartphone

Android for the Windows Guy: Redmondize Your Smartphone

While Apple's iPhone is popular in certain countries, Android owns a near monopoly in the…

Cortana 2.0 Brings New UX to iPhone

Cortana 2.0 Brings New UX to iPhone

Three months after its release on Android, Cortana 2.0 is now available on iPhone as…

Gboard for Android Updated with Improved Voice Typing, More

Gboard for Android Updated with Improved Voice Typing, More

The stock virtual keyboard for Android is getting a major update this week, Google says:…

Tip: Download Visual Studio 2017 and Get 60-Days of Xamarin University for Free

Tip: Download Visual Studio 2017 and Get 60 Days of Xamarin University for Free

Microsoft launched Visual Studio 2017 yesterday. But as an added bonus, anyone who downloads the…

Microsoft Offers Six Free New Office E-Learning Video Series

Microsoft Offers Six Free New Office Video Training Courses

Microsoft today announced that it has released six free new video training courses covering Office…

Gmail for Android Now Supports Exchange Tasks

Gmail for Android Now Supports Exchange Tasks

Last year, Google added support for Exchange email to its Gmail app for Android. Today,…

Here Come the February Updates for Office 365

Here Come the February Updates for Office 365

Microsoft today highlighted the updates it is providing across various Office 365 products and services…

Google Touts Its VR Successes

Google Touts Its VR Successes

Google today revealed that its virtual reality (VR) initiatives are more successful than many had…

For Nokia Smartphone Success, Hardware Design Isn't Enough (Premium)
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For Nokia Smartphone Success, Hardware Design Isn’t Enough (Premium)

I am curiously excited by Nokia's return to the smartphone market. But the newly-announced handsets…

Mozilla Acquires Pocket

Mozilla Acquires Pocket

Mozilla Corporation announced last night that it has acquired Read It Later, which makes Pocket,…

HMD Announces a Family of New Nokia Smartphones

HMD Announces a Family of New Nokia Smartphones

The Finnish firm HMD is picking up right where Nokia left off, with a family…

Google Assistant is Coming to More Android Phones

Google Assistant is Coming to More Android Phones

Google just announced that it will bring Google Assistant to Android 6.0 and 7.0 handsets…

Google Pushes Forward with RCS Rich Messaging Too

Google Pushes Forward with RCS Rich Messaging Too

As you may know, Google offers next-generation messaging clients like Allo and Duo. But the…

Microsoft Launches Major Update to Arrow Launcher for Android

Microsoft Launches Major Update to Arrow Launcher for Android

Microsoft last night launched a new version of its Arrow Launcher for Android which it…

Whatever Happened to SMS Relay for Android?

Whatever Happened to SMS Relay for Android?

Microsoft has been promising to integrate Windows 10 PCs with our Android smartphones since early…

Instagram Finally Gets a Basic Photo-Sharing Feature

I've never understood the popularity of Instagram, which is a pretty terrible way to enjoy…

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