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If you’re an educator, you’re familiar with all that you have to keep up with in that field of work. While from afar it may seem that some teachers just “teach,” they do so much more than simply that. Not only do they teach, but they also have school requirements they have to meet (one […] Come comment on this article: Best apps for educators Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

There was probably a time when you wanted to create you own Android apps. Let’s be honest, though. It’s just too difficult to jump right into without any prior knowledge of programming. So, on Talk Android Deals, our deal of the day is on the Ultimate Android N Development Bundle. It’s a five-course package that […] Come comment on this article: [TA Deals] Dive into Android development with this bundle for $39 Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

When it was announced at CES 2017 in January, Misfit’s Vapor didn’t have an operating system that we were familiar with. The Fossil-owned subsidiary planned on shipping a smartwatch running in-house software. Doing so would allow Misfit to create a device tailored for its own needs and cater to specific consumers. Well, those plans are […] Come comment on this article: Misfit’s Vapor will ship this summer with Android Wear 2.0, priced at $199 Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

Lenovo didn’t wait long to jump at Apple for its introduction of the iPhone 7 in red. Apple unveiled a new color option for the iPhone 7 this week. It’s the same iPhone we’ve known since September, but the back and sides are red while the front is white. Many people, including myself, were truly […] Come comment on this article: Lenovo knocks Apple’s red iPhone 7, says Moto phones used the color first Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

One of the best budget phones coming out of MWC 2017 this year is the Moto G5 series, and Lenovo’s brand new Motorola handset is about to launch in various markets. If you’re already eying the Moto G5 Plus for yourself, there’s a way of buying it for cheaper than usual as long as you’re an Amazon Prime customer. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list First big Galaxy Note 8 leak comes with Galaxy S8 one week away You can use your Xbox One without this $23 gadget, but we’re not sure why anyone would Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

If you have a Nintendo Switch, you're obviously already in love with it — and if you don't, the only way you're getting one anytime soon is to buy one right now on Amazon and pay a premium. Whether you have a Switch now or you're in the process of trying to find one, you know that the hottest and most anticipated game of the year is set to be released next month. That's right boys and girls, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe comes out on April 28! Pre-order Mario Kart now on Amazon and Prime subscribers will save 20%, dropping the price to $47.99 from the normal $59.99 price tag. But while you're at it, don't forget the one accessory you absolutely must have in order to play the rig…

Samsung’s Galaxy S8 is launching in just a few days, but we know everything about it thanks to all the leaks that we've seen over the past few weeks. We already saw a bunch of photos of the real thing, as well as videos showing functional Galaxy S8 versions out in the wild. But today we’ve got what may be the best hands-on video we get to see before Samsung launches the phone. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list The cheapest Moto G5 Plus deal is available on Amazon right now First big Galaxy Note 8 leak comes with Galaxy S8 one week away Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

Speaking at a USC tech conference on Thursday, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed the first significant details of the upcoming Han Solo movie. According to Iger, the spin-off prequel film will cover six years of Solo's life -- years in which he met his lifelong companion Chewbacca and found his ship, the Millennium Falcon. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list First big Galaxy Note 8 leak comes with Galaxy S8 one week away Apple says CIA’s arsenal of iPhone and Mac exploits is outdated Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

It’s not just a regular Friday for Apple fans, as the company’s recently announced red iPhone 7 and the brand new iPad are going on sale today. Apple’s website is currently down in preparation for the sales, which are scheduled to start at 11:01 AM EDT today. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list Apple says CIA’s arsenal of iPhone and Mac exploits is outdated First big Galaxy Note 8 leak comes with Galaxy S8 one week away Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

Microsoft’s Xbox One and Xbox One S appear to have fallen well behind Sony’s PS4 lineup during this console generation, but sales numbers hardly tell the whole story. The Xbox One is a terrific video game console and multimedia hub, but there is one pretty annoying issue: typing is a huge pain in the butt. If you’re going to use your Microsoft gaming box for anything other than just gaming, you definitely need to pick up an Xbox One Chatpad, which is discounted right now on Amazon (including a free headset). This product includes a Chatpad and a Chat Headset with a 3.5mm jack that you can plug directly into the Chatpad. The Xbox One Wireless Controller is sold separat…

Apple’s long-standing official policy on its seemingly converging operating systems is that both iOS and macOS have their own purpose. Apple still sees the iPhone and the Mac as different computing devices that can perform various tasks. At the same time, Apple in recent years has adapted various iPhone features for the Mac and vice-versa, to offer users a seamless computing experience across devices. However, in spite of what Apple says now, the company is studying the possibility of further blurring the lines between iOS and macOS. One idea is to have the iPhone or iPad of the future power the MacBook of the future. Continue reading... Trending right now: N…

With movie theater attendance on the decline, Hollywood studios are exploring new and creative ways to generate additional revenue. One of the more intriguing ideas being discussed would have some of the bigger studios make certain movies available for in-home purchase while they're still playing in theaters. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list 9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now Why you should preorder the Galaxy S8 as quickly as you can Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

The Galaxy S8 is coming very soon. You know it, I know it, and Samsung knows we know it, too, but until the anticipated March 29th official reveal in New York City we have to gawk at videos like this one. The extremely brief clip — we're talking a measly five seconds here — shows what appears to be a Galaxy S8 in all its curved-edge glory. The video, which was posted to Weibo, is titled simply "Galaxy S8." Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list 9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now Why you should preorder the Galaxy S8 as quickly as you can Via BRG - Boy Genius Report

Apple is expected to unveil three new iPhones in September, including the iPhone 8 and two iPhone 7s models. The initial iPhone 8 stock will be so low that it’ll sell out almost immediately after preorders start, a new report explains. Recent reports have claimed that production for certain iPhone 8 components will only commence in the third quarter, suggesting that Apple may not have enough iPhone 8 stock to meet demand at launch. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list 9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now First big Galaxy Note 8 leak comes with Galaxy S8 one week away …

More information about the Galaxy S8 has leaked, yet again. This time it’s about that DeX accessory that was mentioned in the pricing leak a few days ago, so at least the phone itself managed to avoid a camera. The DeX station is a small dock that you’ll be able to drop your Galaxy S8 […] Come comment on this article: Samsung DeX Station leaks, shows Galaxy Desktop feature for the S8 Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

Huawei has pretty consistently struggled to make waves in the US smartphone market despite being one of the biggest manufacturers in the world. Part of that is due to the dominance of Apple and Samsung (and their respective marketing departments) and part is likely because of a rough stigma Huawei deals with as a Chinese […] Come comment on this article: Huawei takes a big step with AT&T towards breaking into the US smartphone market Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

Now you’ll be able to buy the OnePlus 3T in Midnight Black online if you missed out on yesterday’s exclusive sale. On Monday, OnePlus sold its all-black OnePlus 3T through one retailer in Paris. A partnership with Colette was made to give the boutique 250 units for a one-day sale at a single store. This […] Come comment on this article: OnePlus 3T in Midnight Black heads to Hypebeast on March 24 Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

Google Maps is soon getting a new feature for the app on Android and iOS that will let you temporarily share your real-time location with friends and family. It’s really easy to share your location or “trip.” All you’ll have to do is press the “More” button at the bottom of the Navigation screen and […] Come comment on this article: Google Maps to let you share your real-time location with friends and family Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

In the midst of innumerable leaks, we have some official news about the upcoming launch of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, and it comes straight from Samsung itself. The handset maker’s Unpacked 2017 app has recently been updated to allow users to keep up to date with the Galaxy S8’s launch on March […] Come comment on this article: Download Samsung’s Unpacked 2017 app to watch the Galaxy S8 livestream Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid

The Nintendo Switch has been out for several weeks now, and there's no sign of the buzz dying down anytime soon. Gamers who have managed to get their hands on Nintendo's hot new console can't stop talking about how much they love it, and gamers who haven't managed to find one in stock are going crazy looking for one. If you fall into the latter category... good luck. You can get a gray Nintendo Switch bundle or a neon blue/red Nintendo Switch bundle right now on Amazon if you're willing to pay a premium, or you can wait for supply to catch up with demand in a couple of months. If you have a Switch, you're one of the lucky ones. Of course, as it always the case with vid…

With exactly one week to go until Samsung finally unveils its new Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ flagship smartphones, the anticipation is boiling over. Android fans have been buzzing for weeks, and an unrelenting rush of leaks has continued to fuel the fire each and every day. We've seen renders, we've seen photos, we've seen specs, we've seen remarkably impressive benchmark scores, and we've seen just about everything else you can imagine. While Samsung would have undoubtedly preferred to keep all of this under wraps until the new Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are unveiled next Wednesday, a new leak on Thursday morning might contain something Samsung really wishes no one saw: A de…

Earlier this month, Wikileaks dropped a massive amount of classified information purportedly from obtained from the CIA. The leak revealed how the government agency has repeatedly built new tools to breach everything from iPhones to smart TVs. Today, Wikileaks unveiled even more information from its "Vault 7" archive of CIA intel and this time it puts Mac users in the crosshairs. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list Apple’s latest acquisition could lead to amazing things for iOS New leak shows a subtle difference between the US Galaxy S8 and the global model Via BRG - Boy Ge…

After months of anticipation, Super Mario Run finally launched for Android devices on Thursday. Along with arriving on a new platform, the app also received a massive update that adds new content for both free and paid players, giving iOS users who might have already spent hours with the game a reason to jump back in and Android users a host of reasons to check out the game after hearing about it for months. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for release in April – here’s the full list New leak shows a subtle difference between the US Galaxy S8 and the global model Shiny Pokemon have been discovered in Pokemon Go Vi…

We hope you woke up this morning ready to save, bargain hunters, because we've got some killer daily deals for you to check out on Thursday. Highlights include the second lowest price ever on a 2nd Gen August Smart Lock with Alexa and Siri capabilities, an Alexa-enabled smart thermostat that's as good as a Nest for half the price, more than 60% off the best-selling robotic vacuum on Amazon, some great over-ear Bluetooth headphones, more than half off the Moto 360 smartwatch, a terrific dash cam for under $60, the sleekest gaming laptop on the planet for $150 off, and plenty more. Continue reading... Trending right now: Netflix has 25 new originals set for releas…

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued new guidelines for travelers carrying electronic devices when flying to the US directly from eight Middle East countries. According to the new rules, if you are carrying any electronic device bigger than a smartphone, you will be required to stow it away with your check-in luggage. Join us […] Come comment on this article: Homeland Security bans laptops and tablets on direct flights to the U.S. from eight Middle East countries Visit TalkAndroid News via TalkAndroid