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If you are looking for a great gift for your loved ones this Christmas season Amazon has just discounted their Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. This will be the last time to take advantage of discounted rates on these devices for the year so if you are interested you will need to act quickly. The Fire...

For the past few months if you wanted to get your hands on the latest Moto X series phone you had to sign up through Project Fi or either grab one of the Moto X4 Amazon exclusive units which came loaded with lockscreen ads. Amazon no longer has the exclusive and you can now pick up a carrier...

Google has joined forces with Amazon, Vudu and iTunes to make watching and owning movies easier for the end user. These services will be offering their entire movie catalog to Movies Anywhere. This means that no matter which of these platforms you decide to purchase your movie from you will be...

We now have several digital assistants in our lives. Google and Alexa seem to have the best with Assistant and Alexa respectively. Everyone else seems to be trying to get in on the action as well. Samsung is finally putting the final touches on their own Bixby assistant. Meanwhile HTC has...

Amazon has been selling devices at a discount if you are willing to sell them ad space on your lock screen. Basically this just means for a few dollars off the purchase of your smartphone you are inundated with ads galore on your lockscreen. Of course XDA members have been looking for ways to...

Eight month ago we shipped our first VLine Connected Dashboard Infotainment System. GROM VLine brings Google and Waze Maps, Music Streaming Apps and voice recognition right to your dashboard. What are the other features that you would love us to integrate into VLine? We have heard many...

When Huawei announced the Mate 9 one of the main selling points was that it would eventually receive an update that would add the Amazon Alexa virtual assistant. That day has come and Mate 9 units are beginning to receive the update OTA. The update is labeled MHA-L29C567B183 and is about 310MB...

American consumers love to shop on days that are dedicated to deals. Retailers rely on earnings during days like Black Friday to bolster up their entire operations for the year. For many retailers if they don't do well on Black Friday they simply have no profits for the year. Amazon has...

In super cool news today Amazon just launched their "No Lines, No Checkout" brick and mortar store called Amazon Go! This is essentially the Grocery Store of the future. At roughly 1,800sq ft the store is large enough to house most of the essentials and small enough for those of us who are...

The Nextbit Robin is the revolutionary phone from last year for those of us who are all in on cloud storage! The phone does something awesome through a magical process. It is able to merge 100GB of online storage with 32GB of on board storage to give your phone 132GB of virtual local storage...

You can now root the Amazon Fire 5th Gen 7" Tablet running the latest update to Fire OS 5.3.1. Rootjunky has updated his SuperTool to get the job done! Rooting your Amazon Fire 5th Gen Tablet is as easy as one click. There are several other options included in the SuperTool. You can install your...

We are all looking forward to Google's upcoming October 4th event. We fully expect two new Google phones to be released there. The Pixel and Pixel XL will most likely be unveiled there. We have already seen plenty of leaked images and even a 3D render of the PIxel XL. We pretty much know what to...

Twitch is the Youtube of gaming. It is where all the hardcore gamers go to watch other gamers game! If you aren't familiar with the service you can stream your own gameplay and others are able to subscribe to your channel to watch these streams, much like with youtube. The only catch is that...

A few days ago we took a look at some of the latest battery banks from Anker. With the new PowerCore banks being released Anker has decided to deeply discount the previous models. The 20000mah PowerCore 20100 battery banks still gives you days worth of battery power in a compact package. While...

If you consume lots of media then you know how necessary it is to have lots of storage space on your phone. The more GB you have the more music and video you can store. Now that Android has adoptable storage, or at least the ability to save apps to SD card it is almost a must for heavy consumers...

One of the better smartwatches around is currently on sale for $50 OFF making the Samsung Gear S2 only $249! The watch doesn't run Android Wear. It instead runs Samsung's wear UI. The watch features a stylish design with a unique rotating bezel. All models are featured in this sale including the...

The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge now include a micro sdcard slot. More than likely we will see the same from HTC on the HTC 10, and whatever Motorola puts out later this year. If you have a new device that utilizes an sdcrad slot you will want to grab some memory. Lexar is currently having a flash sale...

Back in November, I post this article regarding faulty USB C Cables that can potentially fry your device. "Some USB Type-C Are Downright Dangerous" Google engineer takes on subpar USB Type-C cables Today, Amazon announced they have banned the sale of sub-standard USB cables. Amazon stated...

Well if that aint something! Amazon just released their official instructions for building your own DIY Amazon Echo. The instructions call for the use of a Raspberry Pi. This could mean some serious savings for you if you are up for the project. This might seem counter intuitive, but coming...

The 5th Gen Amazon Fire is no flagship tablet, but is pretty good at doing what is made to do which is consume media. With root you can modify this tablet to make it even more useful. For starters you will be able to add the Google Play Store which means you will be able to use apps you have...