Reviews Archive
29 Jul 2015
OnePlus 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy S6: Specs Compared
OnePlus 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy S6: Specs Compared Upstart company OnePlus made a splash last year with its “flagship killer”One smartphone. It offered high-end design and specs at an outrageously low price, undercutting and outperforming many of its peers. But despite near-universal critical success, OnePlus was plagued by supply shortages and backlash against its invite-only
29 Jul 2015
Could Your Android Phone Be Hacked With a Text?
Could Your Android Phone Be Hacked With a Text? Is your Android phone under attack? Researchers have discovered a bug in Google’s mobile operating system that can give hackers access to people’s phones just by sending a text. According to mobile security firm Zimperium, attackers need only know your phone number. Discovered by Zimperium
28 Jul 2015
The Best Ebook Readers
The Best Ebook Readers With prices starting at well below the magic $100 mark, it’s a great time to buy an ebook reader. If you’re not concerned about extra features, any of the base E Ink models from Amazon or Barnes & Noble will do the trick with aplomb. All feature fast page turns, high
28 Jul 2015
The Definitive List of Google Search Easter Eggs
The Definitive List of Google Search Easter Eggs Today, anyone with an Internet connection has damn-near real-time access to nearly all the information in the world. That’s a truly astonishing thing, especially for anyone who has ever had to deal with the Dewey Decimal System. Still, it’s easy to take the modern-day magic that is
28 Jul 2015
The 30 Best Windows Phone Apps
The 30 Best Windows Phone Apps Windows Phone, as such, is going away. Before the end of the year it will be replaced by Windows 10, or more specifically, Windows 10 Mobile. This is huge, as it will become a flavor of the same operating system that runs on more computers than any other.
28 Jul 2015
Skype for Business
Skype for Business When it comes to online communications, Skype is the de facto method because the service makes it so easy to call other users and video chat. Despite its advantages, however, Skype is very much a consumer service and not a business one, as it doesn’t support conference calls or screen sharing. With
28 Jul 2015
ProActive Software ProWorkflow
ProActive Software ProWorkflow A single freelancer can stay on top of her work with a to-do list and a spreadsheet, but the owner of a small business with employees and contractors to oversee, as well as clients to bill, needs a more powerful collaboration service solution. ProWorkflow covers all the bases. It’s complex, and even
28 Jul 2015
Nikon Coolpix P900
Nikon Coolpix P900 Nikon turned a few heads when it announced the Coolpix P900 ($599.95), a large superzoom with an unfathomable 83x lens. It can capture wide angle scenes and zoom far—very, very far—to capture distant objects. It’s a great idea for a camera, and one that works fairly well, but it’s not without
28 Jul 2015
HTC Desire 820
HTC Desire 820 HTC’s Desire 820 is an Android-based smartphone powered by an octacore Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with 64-bit processing power. The device is a follow-up to the Desire 816 and comes with an integrated 4G LTE modem. The HTC Desire 820 sports a massive 5.5-inch HD display, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB
28 Jul 2015
Samsung Level Link
Samsung Level Link Samsung recently launched a wireles sdongle within its premium range of audio products called Level. Called Level Link, this device is essentially a dongle that uses Bluetooth connectivity to make a range of traditional audio devices completely wireless. In order to use the device, all you need to do is connect