Android Lollipop might have another serious bug affecting Nexus smartphones
The recently released Android 5.0 Lollipop update is Google’s most important OS upgrade in recent years, bringing users a completely new design language as well as many new features. But it appears that Lollipop also comes with a serious bug that affects some Nexus smartphone owners who already upgraded their devices to Android 5.0.
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Some crafty customers tricked Walmart into selling the PS4 for $90 – here’s how
There are sure to be plenty of great gaming deals over the holidays, but not even the best of Black Friday is going to be able to compete with this ridiculous scam. Earlier this month, Walmart announced that it would match the prices of certain online retailers, including Amazon.
“We’re committed to providing low prices every day, on everything,” Walmart says on its website. “So if you find a current lower online price from an online retailer on an identical, in-stock product, tell us and we’ll match it.”
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You don’t have to wait until Black Friday for Walmart’s hot iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2 sales
Even though there’s more than a week to go until Black Friday 2014 is here, some of the companies engaged in these fierce Black Friday wars are already prepared to offer customers some incredible deals. Such is the case with Walmart, which on Wednesday announced a few pre-Black Friday sales, including several hot iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2 deals.
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Beats Music will reportedly come bundled on every iPhone starting next year
It’s been hinted at repeatedly ever since Apple acquired Beats Electronics earlier this year, but it looks like the Beats Music paid subscription service is finally going to become an inseparable part of iOS devices in 2015. Financial Times reports that the service could make its way into an iOS software update as early as next March, according to those familiar with the matter.
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REVIEW: LittleBigPlanet 3 — Small worlds after all
Over 9 million reasons (and counting) to visit LittleBigPlanet
I have a volatile relationship with the LittleBigPlanet series. As much as I want to love every entry, I always seem to run into things that drive me up the wall to the point that I never stick around long enough to see all the incredible inventions that players have published online. I thought that LittleBigPlanet 3 might finally be able to turn me around on the series once and for all.
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Here’s an awesome new Google Maps trick everyone should know
Google Maps is one of the most popular mapping applications out there, whether it’s on desktop computers or mobile devices, and Google is constantly improving it. In addition to all the cool features the company has added over the years, especially following its major 2012 Google Maps overhaul, there’s one neat trick not many regular users may know about, and it can significantly improve your Google Maps experience.
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Apple is already preparing for big Black Friday sales
Unlike other retailers, Apple has traditionally stayed away from offering significant price discounts for Black Friday, but that doesn’t mean the company isn’t getting ready for a busy Black Friday 2014 shopping season. In fact, Apple on Wednesday has published a special gift-themed page on its website that highlights some of its most recent products.
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The 7 best features of Inbox, Google’s new email killer
Naming your revolutionary new email product after the central feature in traditional email — the inbox — is peculiar at best, but that doesn’t make Google’s new Inbox app any less nifty. The new invite-only mobile and web app attempts to take the sting out of traditional email by skimming out the junk, applying better rules for organization, and only alerting you when important messages hit your inbox.
Of course, Inbox is only great if you know how to fully take advantage of it.
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INSANE DISCOUNTS: Groupon has massive sales planned for Black Friday 2014 – here’s everything you need to know
Our Black Friday 2014 hub is filling up fast, but not every huge sale we detail for Black Friday this year requires you to brave the frigid cold and battle crowds to take advantage of deep discounts. A number of online retailers are also offering big sales for Black Friday this year, and Groupon is one of them.
Groupon is known far and wide for offering crazy discounts for a limited time, so you can imagine how good the site’s sales will get in celebration of Black Friday. Of course, you don’t have to imagine anymore because we have all the details.
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HUGE SALE… HURRY! 8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free download for a limited time
We have had some great lists of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free so far this week — hurry up and you can still get some of yesterday’s apps for free — and now it’s time to celebrate hump day with yet another batch of paid iOS apps on sale for free. We’re all trying to save up as much money as possible as Black Friday 2014 approaches, and snagging a few nifty paid iPhone and iPad apps for free is a good way to do it.
As always, make sure you hurry and grab everything you see here before these limited-time sales are over.
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