“Here’s how to take them on different devices. By far the most intuitive screenshot, there’s a quick short cut on a Mac that lets you select the area you want to grab an image of.”
Samsung open to working with Google on artificial intelligence
“Digital assistants, like Google’s Assistant for example, are gaining popularity among consumers. Based on your voice commands, they can open apps, play music you like, tell you what the weather is like, and a bunch of other things.”
Android Wear 2.0 with iOS support has launched. Here’s how to download it
“We still need to wait until February for the official launch of Android Wear 2.0 but Google has released the final developer preview of its latest wearable OS. How to get early access to Android software before it’s released”
Netflix’s Android app finally lets you save offline videos to your SD card
“In late 2016, Netflix finally gave its many millions of subscribers the ability to download movies and TV shows to their devices for offline viewing.”
Meitu — What you need to know about privacy and the filtering app
“Yep, that’s me. You’re probably wondering how I ended up here … Every now and then we get hit with an app that seems to just take over. The latest — and god help me, I’m about to talk about selfies — is called Meitu.”
Roku’s new app can replace its remote, help you find something to watch
“Fresh on the heels of introducing new TV models at CES, and touting its 13 percent share of the smart TV market, Roku today is rolling out a revamped mobile application aimed at making it easier to access its most popular features, including search and the remote control, while also introduci”
Nougat update will roll out to the unlocked HTC One A9 starting tonight
“It took a little longer than expected, but if you own an unlocked HTC One A9, you should expect to see the big Android 7.0 Nougat update start rolling out later tonight. HTC One A9 Unlocked Owners! We have received technical approval on the Nougat OS update, and OTA will begin tonight!”
Massive Windows 10 Upgrade Has A Bigger Omission
“On the surface, Microsoft has started 2017 in style. Today it announced a massive new build of Windows 10 that is chock full of new features. But it has made a mess of the most important one… First the good news.”
How to get ADB and Fastboot utilities without installing the Android SDK
“You can now grab the current version of the Android platform tools directly from Google. Using adb and Fastboot to do things like flash an update or factory image to your Nexus or Pixel isn’t that hard. But it still involves using a command line, and potentially making a bit of a mess.”
China nibbles at Samsung share to take 50 pct of India’s smartphone market
“MUMBAI Chinese brands took their largest ever slice of the $10-billion Indian smartphone market in late 2016, accounting for more than one in every two phones sold – a growing market share that ate into sales from top-selling Samsung Electronics.”
