Do you like being able to change pretty much all your Android personalization options in the same place? Of course you do. Fortunately for you, there's an app called Control Panel for Android that does exactly that. What's more, it's a free (though ad-supported) download from the Play Store. From … [Read more...]
How To: Get Google Maps Back On Your iOS 6 Device’s Home Screen
As anyone who's upgraded to iOS 6 knows, Google Maps has been replaced with Apple's own mapping system, and to be frank, it's bloody terrible. We've reported on it's numerous shortcomings, which include all sorts of things that make it largely useless for day-to-day navigation. It's a huge step … [Read more...]
Everything You Need To Know About The Multi-Billion Dollar Apple VS Samsung Trials
As we've mentioned before, today marks the day that perhaps the biggest trial in patent law history begins. There will no doubt be weeks - if not months - of court proceedings to settle this matter, and it all began in earnest this morning. Apple and Samsung attempted to reach a settlement last … [Read more...]
Planning On Upgrading To OS X Mountain Lion? Check To See If Your Apps Are Compatible
In the rush to upgrade to Mountain Lion today, many people might forget that some of their apps won't be compatible yet. If you have a hefty software library on your Mac, it would be a good idea to check this handy chart from RoaringApps. It will let you know which of your apps will work on Mountain … [Read more...]
CyanogenMod 10’s Jelly Bean ROM Is Available For The Galaxy S III Now [How To]
If you're eager to try out Jelly Bean on your Galaxy S III, there's now a preview ROM available of CyanogenMod 10. CyanogenMod is one of the most popular third-party ROMs these days, with their Ice Cream Sandwich ROM seeing heavy usage on plenty of Android devices. Their Jelly Bean ROM is still a … [Read more...]
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Now Available As Kindle Fire ROM [How To]
Remember the other day when we reported that the source code for Jelly Bean had been released through Android Open Source Project (AOSP), and ROMs would be showing up very shortly? Well, the ROMs have begun to flow, with an AOSP-sourced build of Jelly Bean now available for the Kindle Fire, courtesy … [Read more...]
Apple’s List Of OS X Mountain Lion Compatible Hardware Is Now Available
If you're jonesing for some more Mountain Lion in your life, but you're not sure if your aging Mac hardware can handle it, you can finally put that question to rest. The official list of hardware supported by Mountain Lion is up on the Apple site now, along with instructions on how the upgrade … [Read more...]
One-Click Root Tool For Google/ASUS Nexus 7 Now Available To Download
Well that didn't take long, did it? Prior to the Nexus 7 even being available to regular consumers, a member of the XDA-Developers forums has built a root tool for it called Nexus 7 Root Toolkit. Thanks to Google giving all the I/O 2012 attendees a free Nexus 7, there's about 6000 of them … [Read more...]
How To Install Google Ears From Android 4.1 Jelly Bean On Ice Cream Sandwich
Among the host of new features Google unveiled for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean this week, there appeared a very Shazam-esque widget called Google Ears. For those unfamiliar with Shazam, the idea is that you use it to identify songs you hear and want to know more about. You simply run the app and hold it … [Read more...]