Google Pixel: What Makes It Better Than Other Android Smartphones

Google Pixel: What Makes It Better Than Other Android Smartphones Googlerecently announcedits Pixel smartphones, the Pixel & Pixel XL and these are not your usual Nexus smartphones, these are phones “made by Google”. The new devices feature top of the line hardware but that’s part of every Android flagship, right? Well, thankfully, Google differentiates the Pixel line-up with some very cool unique features. However, the Pixel starts at$649, which is quite pricey and you must have wondered if the price is justified, considering there are a number of high-end Android smartphones you can buy....

November 8, 2016 · 6 min · 1180 words · Crystal West

How to Get the Ultimate Google Pixel Experience on Your Android Phone

How to Get the Ultimate Google Pixel Experience on Your Android Phone Google’s new Pixel smartphones have gained some serious popularity right from its launch. The top notch hardware, unique design and the latest Android update have made sure that people take notice of the very first “made by Google” phones. However, what really boosted the popularity of the Google Pixel was the exclusivity of features. Yes, the new Pixel devices come with some really cool exclusive features, that aren’t even available for Nexus devices....

November 7, 2016 · 8 min · 1611 words · Kyle Walker

How to Use Raspberry Pi as Router and Content Filter

How to Use Raspberry Pi as Router and Content Filter If you have children at your home, you might have felt the need to block certain undesirable websites. Another common problem area are social media websites – you might feel that children (and adults) waste too much time on Facebook, Twitter etc. and want to block them, or at least make them accessible only at certain times of the day....

November 3, 2016 · 13 min · 2726 words · Tabitha Williams

Here’s How You Can Clone Raspberry Pi SD Card on Windows, Linux and macOS

Here’s How You Can Clone Raspberry Pi SD Card on Windows, Linux and macOS The Raspberry Pi is the ultimate tinkerer’s toy. Most of its users love to experiment and break working installations in the process. However, despite how much fun it is, everyone loves to have a working baseline configuration that that they can return to after the experiment is over. Another common scenario is let’s say, you just got to know about a cool new Raspberry Pi-based project or Linux distro, and you are dying to try it out....

October 27, 2016 · 8 min · 1604 words · Mason Cook

How to Setup Raspberry Pi Easily With PiBakery

How to Setup Raspberry Pi Easily With PiBakery Being a tinkerer comes with a cost: we routinely modify, break, and redo our installations, and that takes time and effort. Some of us even go through several installation and re-installation cycles every day! This effect is even more pronounced on the Raspberry Pi – this pocket computer practically begs you to tinker with it, much more than other gadgets do. Setting up the Raspbian OS on a Raspberry Pi is one taxing job....

October 19, 2016 · 6 min · 1236 words · Paul Howe

Apple iPhone 7 Review: So Much To Love In The New Apple Flagship

Apple iPhone 7 Review: So Much To Love In The New Apple Flagship On the morning of Sept. 7, my wife and I sat together to watch Apple unveil its 2016 flagship: the iPhone 7 (starting at$649) and iPhone 7 Plus. We live-streamedthe eventon my Macbook, and as Apple lifted off veil after veil from its latest and greatest iPhone, it was my wife — who isn’t a geek or the gadget lover that I am — who was more excited for the iPhone than I was....

October 17, 2016 · 24 min · 5043 words · Anthony Chen

10 Best USB Type C Power Banks You Can Buy

10 Best USB Type C Power Banks You Can Buy While smartphone batteries are improving with every new generation of devices released by manufacturers, there is no doubt that they are far from being great. Sure, some smartphones boast of an extremely long battery life, but if you use your smartphone heavily, chances are, the battery still wouldn’t last a full day. In such cases, the only hope for your devices is a portable battery pack....

October 12, 2016 · 8 min · 1558 words · Gabriel Johnson
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