Grab SwiftKey 3 Keyboard for Android for 99 Cents [Dealhacker]
Android: SwiftKey is holding a fall sale, cutting the price of our favorite Android keyboard app by 75% to just 99 cents. Normally Swiftkey 3 costs $3.99. More »
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Cyber Security and IT support for Small Business
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It's Not Just Samsung Phones: How to Check If Your Android Device Is Vulnerable to The Remote Wipe Hack [Security]
As you may have heard by now, a serious security vulnerability was recently discovered that could wipe everything off of some Samsung phones. Although Samsung issued a patch for the Galaxy S III, it tur...
Get Android Apps for 25¢ (and Tons of Other Deals) in Google Play This Week [Dealhacker]
In honor of Google Play hitting 25 billion downloads, Google's giving away a number of Android apps, movies, books, and magazines for super low prices—including 14 Android apps for 25¢. More&...
Force an Android Device to Check for a System Update [Android]
Android: If you know or suspect there's an update available for your Android device but nothing's showing up when you check for a system update in the device settings, here's an alternate method to forc...
Turn Your Podcasts Into a Customized Radio Station [How To]
Listening to podcasts is fun, but trying to manage your podcasts is enough of a chore that a lot of shows can fall by the wayside. If you're looking for an easier way to keep it all organized, here's ho...
The Aperture Home Screen [Featured Android Home Screen]
Reader Jays2Kings created a home screen using the style of the popular Portal video games, with big square icons and a few text widgets. Here's how it works. More »
Make Your Old Phone Feel Like New This Weekend [Weekendhacker]
So you've gotten off the upgrade treadmill, but you're still a little jealous of all those people getting the new iPhone 5. Or maybe your Galaxy S II doesn't feel as shiny when the new Galaxy S III is m...
What to Do When Your Phone's Buttons Stop Working [Smartphones]
Nothing lasts forever, and that's doubly true for your gadgets. Unfortunately, while you can do a lot to fix software problems that come with an old phone, broken buttons can be a lot more troublesome&m...
Google Maps Now Syncs Search and Directions History Across Devices [Google Maps]
Google Maps now syncs the directions and locations you've previously searched for between your desktop and Google Maps for Android. This should make it much easier to quickly get directions when you're ...
Hacker Challenge: Craft a DIY Smartphone Accessory [Hacker Challenge]
Welcome, Lifehackers, to the next Hacker Challenge! Each week, we issue a new challenge. You get until Sunday to prepare your submission and send it to us. That gives you a few days to think about it an...