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Kantar Worldpanel publishes smartphone market share data every few months, and their latest research focuses on how the market changed during the the last quarter of the year. When you compare Q4 2013 to Q4 2012, Android gained share in every market that Kantar tracks. Looking at Europe’s five biggest countries, Android phones made up 68.6% of the devices sold during the quarter, up from 62.9%. That gain comes at the expense of a 5....

These remarkable little appliances are often small and contained enough to go right on the countertop, despite being able to take some of the workloads off your oven. Most toaster ovens aren’t large enough or powerful enough to entirely replace your full-sized oven. Still, you’d be surprised at how much you can do with these convenient appliances. Also: Can the Tovala Smart Oven replace your toaster and microwave? From baking and broiling to roasting and reheating, toaster ovens have come a long way since their original inception....

How To Use Google As Proxy Server To Access Blocked Content. As stated above, there are two ways to use Google as a proxy server. While your ISP or public network host will think you are using a Google service, your screen will actually show the original content of the blocked website. Let us begin with the Guide to using Google as a Proxy Server to access Blocked Content. Method 1: – Google Weblight....

In Summary While the traditional way of moving files on Mac works fine, it can make the process quite tedious if you need to carry out the operation several times. Spring-loaded folders is a Finder feature that can solve this problem by significantly reducing the time and effort involved in moving files on Mac. Using spring-loading folders, you can move files, folders, or apps between different folders on your Mac with ease without having to go back and forth between them....

The first batch of reviews for the HTC One M9 are out, and things are not looking good for HTC’s latest flagship. Reviews of the handset from all the major publications suggest that the One M9 suffers from the same issue as its predecessors have: a poorly placed Power button and mediocre camera performance. More worryingly though, reviews indicate that the screen and battery life on the One M9 have actually regressed compared to the One M8, which is both shocking and disappointing....

HTC today relaunched its flagship handset — the One M9+ — in Taiwan with an upgraded camera. Dubbed the “Supreme Camera,” the new version of the One M9+ comes a new 21MP rear camera that features OIS. The handset also comes with a LaserAF sensor and Phase Detection Auto Focus for auto-focus times of around 0.1 seconds. Beside the bump in camera, other specs of the One M9+ remain the same as its original version....

The Huawei Mate 10 is expected to be the company’s next big thing, following in the footsteps of the Mate 8 and Mate 9. While there’s very little that we know about the handset, the company CEO, Richard Yu, has spilled some details on the handset. As per Yu, the Mate 10 will come with a “much longer battery life, with a full-screen display, quicker changing (sic) speed, better photographing capability and many other features that will help us compete with Apple“....

It’s a setup that people may look to as their only computer. But if that’s the case, they are going to have to get used to HarmonyOS, an operating system and services suite that Huawei developed after being shut out of Google Mobile Services in a dispute with the US. This matters because familiar ways of working may have to be set aside, and familiar applications given up for alternatives....

To boil down the basic “at the Heck st Happened?” for your quick edification, run through their five biggest takeaways from I/O 2014 in the video above. And for a hy recap of all our coverage, we’ve grouped together all our reports from the last two days in categories below. Remember to follow on Twitter for Android news, tips analysis. Android Your new-look Android OS 9 nifty things we found in our first hour with Android /a> Ready to try Android Factory images now live for Nexus 5 Nexus 7 Don’t want to wait for Android Try Android Runtime (ART) now Here’s your first Android changelog makes ‘Android developer preview available, with tons of new features...

The level of customizability that Xposed modules offer can only be matched by custom ROMs. For example, using an Xposed module called Gravity Box, you can customize the Quick Settings tile on your Android device, enable battery percentage, volume wake and much more. Some Xposed modules are also used to fix bugs that are present in OEMs firmware. Since Xposed acts as an intermediary between the system framework, there is a slight performance hit of around 0....

The 10th anniversary iPhone is expected to arrive with lots of a never-seen-before feature. We have shared an article in which we have listed the top 3 rumored features of iPhone 8 that proves it will be an extraordinary phone. Previously, the rumors suggested that Apple is planning to put the TouchID sensor underneath the screen on the next iPhone. Whereas the other reports claimed that TouchID is going to be placed on the backside of the iPhone....

Moreover, the tech giant Apple’s latest operating system, of course, iOS 12 was presented with great enthusiasm along with the company’s new flagship smartphones the all-new iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max and its economical version, the iPhone R. But, recently a YouTuber has detected a security and privacy flaw in the latest operating system of the tech giant Apple, of course, iOS 12. What is it really about? Simply keep reading to know about the issue....

iPhones Disabled if Apple Detects Repairs Carried By Third-Party The Guardian Reports that users iPhones were disabled after the Touch ID home button was repaired by an engineer not working at Apple. This issue came into light after users upgraded to the latest operating system iOS 9. Guardian also quotes the experience of a freelance photographer namely Antonioa Olmos who said that the problem happened on his iPhone after he upgraded its software....

Another month, another update to Google’s Developer Dashboard. It’s a site that gives budding app developers a peek into the Android ecosystem so they know which APIs they can target and which they should hold off on adopting until they’re a bit more widespread. Jelly Bean, technically defined as versions 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 of Google’s mobile operating system, is now on 48.6 percent of all Android devices. The latest bleeding edge version of the OS, 4....

Earlier today, LG announced a mini variant of the G3 with a 5-inch screen, dubbed the G3 Beat. While the handset sports a similar design as the G3, its internals are more modest in nature. Below is the full tech specs of LG’s latest handset. LG G3 tech specs What do you think about the G3 Beat? Will you be buying it over the G3 because it sports a smaller screen and can be easily used with one hand?...

The best thing about OneDrive is that it syncs your data across all devices linked to your Microsoft Account, which means you can access the data stored on your desktop computer via the mobile app. Although OneDrive is a great tool, many users don’t like to use it. Users with limited internet bandwidth may not prefer to upload their files to the cloud storage platforms to preserve internet data. So, if you are among those who don’t choose to save their files & folders on cloud storage services, you may like to disable or uninstall the OneDrive app completely....

You can also use Facebook from your smartphone by installing the Facebook app. However, the problem is that the mobile app of Facebook doesn’t allow you to use multiple accounts. The only way to use multiple Facebook accounts on Android is by logging out of the existing account and signing in with a new one. While the process is easy, you still can’t manage two accounts simultaneously. Steps to Use Multiple Facebook Accounts On Android You need to start using third-party apps to manage multiple Facebook accounts on Android....

Yang Yong, Huawei’s manager for wearables, told The ll Street urnal that the watch will hit the United States Europe in the third quarter, later than the summer timeframe that Huawei announced at Mobile rld Congress in h . Huawei is also apparently tweaking the watch’s design, with the urnal saying it will be “less bulky, more akin in appearance to a classical wrist watch with a round case.” st week, Chinese media reported that Huawei would delay the watch’s launch until September or October, due to issues with using services in China....

We all know how much popularity iPhone 14 achieved with its new notch design and a new feature, Dynamic Island, but it is only exclusive to iPhone 14 Pro models. But next year’s series will be different. iPhone 15 Non-Pro Models Won’t Get ProMotion 120Hz Display This detail has come from a tweet from Ross Young, whose track record for leaks accuracy is excellent, especially regarding Apple product leaks. And now Ross is indicating that the complete lineup of iPhone 15 will get the Dynamic Island feature, which means the standard iPhone 15 models will also get this iPhone 14 Pro’s notch design....

It’s understandable if you’re unsure how the cellular system works since it’s a complex topic with much technical jargon. Plus, companies aren’t exactly transparent or communicative about 5G tech. For example, Verizon recently randomly plopped down utility boxes on unsuspecting people’s properties. Tap or click here for the story behind the surprise 5G boxes residents couldn’t remove. This tech can be hard to understand, which is why conspiracy theories are living in folks’ heads rent-free....