How To: Disable ‘OK Google’ voice detect on Android

The Google Voice search is quite a handy feature on the phone. In fact, ever since its introduction, it has been a major helping force for people who are driving, or want to access their phones hands-free. However, the benefits of this come at a cost, and the cost is battery life. This isn’t a … Read more

LabStyle launches Dario to turn your smartphone into your diabetes monitor

November 2015 is World Diabetes Month and, according to the NHS, one in 16 people living in the UK has diabetes – either Type 1 or Type 2. Living with diabetes can be challenging, but there are devices to help monitor and manage the situation, such as the Dario, launched by LabStyle. The Dario allows … Read more

Mondo – Beta Test the bank of the Future!

  Does your bank ever frustrate you? Is the service adequate? Or is it plain annoying? Do you hate how they charge you an extra fee at every chance they get? Specially when you have just nipped to Europe on a quick business trip? Mondo is a brand new challenger bank which is anti-fees, anti-tech … Read more

Review: Huawei G8 – the mid-range phone to beat them all

With the release of the Huawei Mate S, the company introduced their new flagship. Hidden within the announcement was the relatively less exciting news from them that they had a more affordable version in the form of the Huawei G8, also known as the Huawei RIO. At extremely decent specs, and about 2/3rd the price, … Read more

Review: AMIDuOS – Bringing Android (Lollipop) to your Windows Machine

A lot of us like our Android devices, and kind of struggle with what is available on Windows devices, specially the phones and the tablets. While Windows 10 is looking to rectify this, the older systems that still run on Windows 8 or 8.1 lack a lot of apps that are easily available on Android. … Read more

Review: One For All Smart Control URC 7980 – One remote to rule them all!

Universal remotes are nothing new, and ‘One for All’ have been a major player in the game. We have seen all kinds of devices recently, and much like our media devices, the universal remote world is getting increasingly complex, featuring displays, and what not. One for All have gone away from the trend by introducing … Read more

Free Android Game – Neon 2 Racing Cars Saga

  Neon 2 Cars Racing Saga is a free racing game available on Android phones and tablets. It’s the latest from Universal Games, who were behind the very addictive and rather cute cartoon tapping game Penguin Run earlier this year. The new game is tablet-optimised, which makes sense, as it’s a double handed tapping game. … Read more

APP REVIEW: Wisher

There is nothing better than the look on a loved one’s face when you give them a Christmas present you know they love. But equally, there is nothing worse than traipsing round crowded shops desperately searching for a suitable gift for that awkward family member, before inevitably opting for hilarious festive socks or a slightly … Read more