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22 easy ways to get more out of your Nexus 5

Calling all Nexus 5 owners. We've got a list of Nexus 5 tips right here and we're lifting the lid on some of the less obvious features of Android 4.4 KitKat.
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Got Moto X problems? We’ve got your bug fixes right here (Updated)

We take a look at some common Moto X problems and explore workarounds and possible solutions to help you fix them. Having Wi-Fi, GPS or battery issues? Plagued by random reboots? Check here for fixes.
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Moto X is one of our favorite phones: 12 tips and tricks to make the most of yours

Looking to push your Moto X to the limit and show off what makes it special? Come on inside for a quick bit of schooling on some of the less obvious features and shortcuts. These Moto X tips will make your life better.
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Misfit Shine review

We review the new Misfit Shine, a fitness tracker that can go on your wrist, shoe, or be worn like a necklace. How does it stack up against the burgeoning masses of fitness bands?
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Get past the gimmicks and gaze upon the future of augmented reality apps

The potential of augmented reality is finally starting to be realized. We take a look at some academic research on the future of AR apps and browsers and what it could mean for mobile technology.
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Galaxy S3 is almost two years old, but we’ve got new tips and tricks for you

Join us as we run through some handy Samsung Galaxy S3 tips. We take a look at security, motions and gestures, sound and display settings, how to set data limits, how to select ringtones and notifications, and lots more.
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How to install the slick Google Now Launcher on any Android phone

Find out how to install the Google Now Launcher on any Android device running at least Android 4.1 in this simple guide. It's also available from the Play Store for Nexus devices.
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Glass warfare: Why unscratchable sapphire screens have Corning beating its chest

The battle for touchscreen supremacy could be about to heat up if Apple announces sapphire for the iPhone 6. We take a look at Corning's response and compare sapphire to Gorilla Glass.
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Protect your curvy companion with these 10 LG G Flex cases

Check out the variety of LG G Flex cases on offer. We've got budget cases with kickstands, leather pouches, and tough drop protection, as well as everyday cases.
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Nokia is making Android phones: Shows off Nokia X, X+, and XL (Updated)

The Nokia X, X+, and XL were announced at MWC today. This Android trio marks Nokia's first foray on the platform and they are entry-level devices primarily aimed at emerging markets.
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Sony SmartBand with the Core goes on sale in March

Sony announced that it's Core fitness tracker and SmartBand, designed to hook up with your smartphone via the Lifelog app, will go on sale worldwide in March.
Mobile Best-ofs

Nokia reveals super cheap 220 and Asha 230

Nokia's battle to capture emerging markets with budget devices continues with the Nokia 220 and the Nokia Asha 230. CEO, Stephen Elop also announced a forthcoming Asha update at MWC.
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Smart jewelry is proving wearable tech doesn’t have to be hideous

Technology and style can hop into bed on occasion and they'll probably have to for wearable tech to take off in the mainstream. Here's some smart jewelry that could show the way.
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Protect your loved One: Our 20 favorite HTC One cases

We run through the best HTC One cases on the market to find you a protective solution that suits your style and budget. We've got tough, stylish, plastic, leather, aluminum, and lots more.
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Still own an iPhone 4 or 4S? We have 31 cases for you to look at

We round up the best iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S cases on the market so you can protect your phone and give it extra style at the same time.
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Protect your Whatever-Proof phone with one of these 15 Galaxy S4 Active cases

Time to pick up some rugged protection for your new smartphone? We've got a great selection of the best Galaxy S4 Active cases for you to peruse right here.
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Is your shiny new Sony Xperia Z1S giving you trouble? Try these six fixes

Is your little darling refusing to listen to reason? Are you sick of the bad behavior? Don’t put your smartphone on the naughty step. Come on in for a look at the top Xperia Z1S problems and find out how best to deal with them.
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If your ‘next big thing’ isn’t working, here are 10 Galaxy S4 bug fixes to help

If you've encountered an issue with your new Samsung then you might find an answer in our Galaxy S4 problems roundup. We provide workarounds and solutions wherever possible.
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13 of the worst Galaxy S3 problems users complain about

Have you encountered any problems with Samsung's popular Android smartphone? We take a look at some of the most vexing Galaxy S3 issues and see if we can find solutions or workarounds for you.
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34 helpful tips and hidden tricks for iOS 7

Find out how to get the most from Apple's new platform with these iOS 7 tips and tricks. We unlock hidden features and uncover handy shortcuts in this guide.
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The dream begins: Scratch Wireless is offering free smartphone talk service over Wi-Fi

Scratch Wireless says you don't have to pay for cell service. It's offering free calls, texts, and data over Wi-Fi if you buy a Scratch phone for one upfront fee.
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From watches to consoles, Kickstarter gave these little guys a voice at CES 2014

CES 2014 was packed with devices from fledgling companies that relied on crowdfunding to get off the ground, as well as growing manufacturers like Pebble showing the potential of Kickstarter success.
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Kids’ tablets are beginning to get cheap, and something to consider

OLPC has unveiled two new budget tablets packed with educational apps for kids at CES this year. The XO-2 and the XO-10 will go on sale in the spring for $150 and $200 respectively.
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Intel announces its intention to wed wearable tech

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off a wireless headset called Jarvis, some fitness tracking earphones, a prototype smartwatch, and a wireless charging bowl at CES.
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Acer has an 8-inch tablet too, and it’s only $150

Acer has updated its Iconia A1 and B1 series of Andriod tablets at CES 2014. The A1-830 sports a 7.9-inch display, while the B1-720 has a 7-inch, both are budget options.
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Epson, a printer company, now makes smartwatches and fitness bands

Epson has unveiled the new Pulsense Watch and Band, a pair of wrist-worn fitness trackers set for a summer release. More bio-sensing devices are set to follow.
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Epson challenges Google Glass with Moverio BT-200 augmented reality smart glasses

Epson has revealed its second generation augmented reality smart glasses at CES. The improved Moverio BT-200 smart glasses will go on sale in March for $700.
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AT&T’s Sponsored Data plan allows companies to pay for your data bill

AT&T announces Sponsored Data program which allows businesses to assume your data costs and offer video content, apps, website access, or services without data cost.
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Razer Nabu aims to be ‘world’s smartest wristband’

Razer has announced a smart wristband device called the Razer Nabu at CES today. It is being touted as a cross between a fitness tracker and a smart watch.
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LG HomeChat allows you to text your refrigerator

LG has unveiled its new HomeChat service at CES 2014 which allows you to send messages to your home appliances and remote control them with your smartphone or tablet.
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LG launches fitness wearables, Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones

LG's first foray into the world of wearable technology comes with the release of the LG Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones, which were unveiled at CES 2014.
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Alcatel unveils new lineup headlined by 8-Core Idol X+ Android phone

Alcatel showed off the new flagship smartphone the One Touch Idol X+ at CES 2014, as well as the Pop C9 smartphone, and Pop 7 and 8 tablets. There will also be a Canadian release for the Idol X and Idol Mini.
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12 helpful tips to improve your Kindle Fire HDX

If you're on the hunt for some Kindle Fire HDX tips and tricks then check out supply. We have some short guides and advice on getting more from your Amazon tablet.
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T-Mobile’s rise, BlackBerry’s fall, and 12 more of the biggest mobile stories of 2013

We explore the big mobile stories in 2013 in this roundup of the successes, the failures, the movers, and the shakers. This is what happened in mobile over the last 12 months.
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