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Did you know that even though many phones don’t come with that fancy heart-rate monitor technology found on the Galaxy S6 that they can still be used to measure your heart rate? It’s actually super easy to gift your heart-rate monitor-less phone the power to measure your pulse.
Best Android apps
The best running app on Android
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As many of you know, work on the Xposed Framework slowed down a little with the transition to Android Lollipop. While development continues on Xposed for Android 5.0, Android 5.1 is on the back burner until 5.0 becomes stable. Nevertheless, many of your favorite modules still work on Android 5.1 and we have the list for you here. See below for the Xposed modules that work on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Best Xposed modules
What is Xposed Framework?
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The LG Watch Urbane is the first Android Wear watch on the market following the much-hyped launch of the Apple Watch. How does it stack up against Apple’s offering, and Android Wear in general? As successor to the circular LG G Watch R, but with a more ‘premium’ design and all the benefits of Wi-Fi, this should be a top-shelf device. But is it? Find out in this LG Watch Urbane review.
Best Android Wear smartwatches
LG G Watch R review
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When the LG G4 was released, some questioned LG’s decision to use a hexa-core Snapdragon 808 chipset, which – on paper at least – is weaker than the octa-core Snapdragon 810. We put this to the test by putting the 808-based LG G4 against the 810-based HTC One M9 through some rigorous benchmarking and multitasking. Read on for our Snapdragon 810 vs 808 comparison.
LG G4 vs HTC One M9 comparison
LG G4 review
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A Chinese app which is not available in the Play Store is offering Android users a new luxury – rooting devices with one tap. The app, called KingRoot 4.0, was used in a new YouTube video to root a Verizon Galaxy Note 4 running Android Lollipop. I have so far attempted to root three devices using KingRoot 4.0; find out what happened at the update section below.
10 reasons to root your Android device
How to root your device without voiding the warranty
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The Venue 8 7840 Dell is an extremely slim tablet, with an elegant aluminum robe chassis and eye-catching design. Coming in at under 400 Euros, it’s a great price at first glance, but does the tablet hold up once we start digging under its gleaming surface? Read our Dell Venue 8 7840 review to find out.
Best Android tablets of 2015
Best free Android games of 2015
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In our Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review, we’re looking back at Samsung’s premier 10-inch tablet to see if this is still the best Android tablet choice in 2015. Examining the display, design, and ever-important battery life, here’s our thoughts on the Galaxy Note 10.1
Best Android tablets 2015
Best Android tablet apps
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If you’re at all unfamiliar with how to clear the cache on the Galaxy S6, today we’ll walk you through the basics: what a cache wipe is, the different kinds of cache and how to wipe the cache. Whether you call it cache clearing, wiping the cache, clearing the system partition or cache wiping, we’ll show you how it’s done.
Galaxy S6 tips and tricks
Galaxy S6 Android update news
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Are you still waiting for Android 5.0 Lollipop to arrive on your device? Or maybe you already have it but don’t think that a relatively small smartphone or tablet screen does it justice? If you’re in either of these situations, then getting a Lollipop emulator on your PC could be appealing. Here we’ll show you how to do it.
Android 5.0 Lollipop update news
Android 5.0 Lollipop tips and tricks
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Huawei’s confident march into western smartphone markets continues with the Huawei P8 – a top-end device that would be a guaranteed hit were brand recognition not so important to a smartphone’s success. With the Ascend Mate 7 and the Ascend P7, Huawei proved that it can mix it up with the best phones from more established manufacturers, all the while donning lower price tags.
The Huawei P8 (not Huawei Ascend P8, as was previously rumored) has made improvements on its predecessors in terms of both design and power, while not making huge leaps with its software and UI. Read our Huawei P8 review to find out everything you need about this powerful phone’s hardware, software, price, specs, release date, and more.
Huawei Ascend Mate 7 review
Best Android phones of 2015 (so far)