I will not discover America by saying that Facebook apps are not making life easy for our smartphones. They require a considerable processing power and eat through power reserves fast. For those of you who use Messenger, I have bad news. Ever since yesterday update, FB apps' requirements have raised dangerously high, causing some people's phones to slow ...

Kodak Ektra's European launch took place in December; now it is time for the continental West to enjoy the advanced camera and posh style of this camera-phone as well. The reason for the US/Canada launch is, reportedly, an ”overwhelming success” of the device in Europe. The phone's price is said to be $549. It will come with, among other ...

Or, at least, with the power of lots of hand motion. Michael Vaga, 19 year old from Belarus, has created a device that uses gyroscope mechanism to create energy from motion. It reportedly allows the user to completely charge a battery (what kind of battery exacly, I do not know) with a fourty minutes long exercise. The device has been tested in fifteen ...

Technology is making one large step after another nowadays, but, somehow, wireless phone charging tech is still in its infancy. So far only Samsung has managed to create a solid wireless charger, and it is a flagship exclusive. Better times are coming, though, thanks to Energysquare. ES is a Kickstarter project project which aims to create a series ...

Super Mario Run is the most popular mobile game of the last days - it was downloaded fourty million times in the first four days after its release, even though it is, for now, an iPhone exclusive. There are plans to release SMR on Android phones, but this will take its creators' some time. Now, you may tell me ”But Mike, there are Super Mario ...

Gionee is a good, if relatively unknown, smartphone brand focusing on functionality. That sounds about right, because its latest model, m2017, can function... and function... and function... for a week because of its gigantic 7000mAh battery. The phone has been officially announced yesterday but, unfortunately, Gionee has not shared its date of release. ...

A true Christmas story about $250 worth of Pokemon gifts being... stolen. By a child. From her mother. While she was napping.Hm.Bethany Howell, Arkansas, took a nap on the couch, possibly tired from the Christmas preparations. Woman's 6 years old, Ashlyn, took it as an opportunity to improve her bundle of Christmas presents. Little spy quietly scanned ...

Crime does not pay (unless it does, but shh), one and Edwin Fana learned that the hard way. The 37 years old citizen of the United States has admitted to "conspiracy to commit fraud, aggravated identity theft, access device fraud, and wire fraud". Quite a list, but what exacly did the man do? Long story short, Edwin Fana was a part of a 3-man team that ...

Already a couple years in development, Kissenger is a smartphone mod that allows a couple - or two strangers, if that is what you are into - to kiss through the Internet. The device is a colourful holster for your smartphone with a plastic pad attached to its bottom. As you put your lips on the pad, the device transmits the sensation to the pad installed ...

I am sure that not once nor twice have you sent a message and regretted it immediately after. Perhaps it was a solid, large typo that you made; perhaps you have sent the wrong message to the wrong person; maybe you have just written something really stupid and felt ashamed of yourself. I know that I often wanted to change the text that I just sent. ...

It is common knowledge that having a phone with you can save your life, and today has only proven this statement, very literally. One Kevin Wang has shared his brother's story on Weibo. Wang stated that his brother, a policeman, was attacked with a knife. Wang would perhaps not manage the attack as well as his namesake from the Shadow Warrior video ...

This one's specification is nothing special - there is 1GB of RAM and 16GB of ROM, 4-core MediaTek MT6735 CPU, 5mp rear camera and 13mp front camera as well as a 5.5' screen. But who cares... guess how large this phone's battery is. 5000mAh? 6000, as its name suggests? 7000? Nope - 10900mAh. Ten thousand nine hundred. As much as a solid powerbank. We do not know ...