Posts by Joshua Levenson

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Earlier today, an unannounced Samsung smartphone passed through the United States of America’s official certification authority — the Federal Communications Commission. Information included in the brief filing documentation reveals that we could potentially be looking at the upcoming Galaxy S5 Prime (SM-G906) — a revamped model of the company’s flagship smartphone of 2014.

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Earlier today, Pushbullet announced that it’s teamed up with EvolveSMS to furnish users the ability to view and reply to text messages they receive on their Android-powered smartphone, directly from their PC or Mac — So users will no longer have to touch their phone in order to read and respond to messages, just like the service Motorola offers with its exclusive Connect suite.

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Following its introduction on the Moto E  last month, Motorola has today expanded compatibility of its official Alert application to two more variants of its Android-powered smartphones — the Moto X and Moto G. For those unaware, Moto Alert is a traditional emergency tracker that, simply, ‘alert’s people important to you when you need them.’

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One of the standard features on handsets that many of us heavily depend upon is text enlargement, on many dumb-phones it’s extremely easy to make your font size larger, but it’s proving to be considerably more difficult on smartphones, owing to the large amount of settings currently available.

However, it’s not as hard as you may think.

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Google is in the process of developing and testing a new feature for Glass, the world’s most advanced piece of wearable technology. The recently developed experimental functionality is currently being rolled out to all Explorers via an OTA software update, once installed users will be able to view incoming notifications by simply glancing at the screen, instead of having to nod their head or tap  the touchpad whenever the traditional notification chime is heard.

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