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The Next Addictive Multiplayer Fad: Bike Race Free For Android
Who needs fancy 3D rendering and complex controls when keeping it simple is so fun and addictive?
Android Messaging App Faceoff: Google Hangouts vs. Facebook Messenger
On the surface, they're quite similar, but dig a bit deeper and you begin to see the major differences.
CyanogenMod Installer Now Available For Limited Devices
The official CyanogenMod Installer has just landed in the Play Store alongside a PC client that should make the ROM flashing process much easier.
What Is Special About the Nexus 5: Five Features Other Phones Don't Have
What exactly makes the Nexus 5 so special to the average user?
Don't Wait: 5 Great Android KitKat Features You Could Get Right Now
A few of KitKat's coolest features are available right now, either through official APKs or third-party apps.
4 Remote Desktop Apps To Fetch Files In Windows & Beyond
Microsoft recently removed SkyDrive's "Fetch" feature. Here we show you how you can access files remotely on and from various device, including Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.
It's Official: Nexus 5 And Android 4.4 KitKat Are Here
The Nexus 5 is now on sale in the Google Play Store and it's running the brand new Android 4.4 KitKat, which will also be rolling out to other devices "in the coming weeks."
Want To Know But Afraid to Ask? 5 Sex Education YouTube Channels
For teenagers, getting information about sex and sexuality can be a challenge. When you don't know who to ask, these YouTube channels can help you out.
Aviate: A Unique Launcher That Changes Throughout The Day [Invites Inside!]
Whereas most launchers seem to emulate the stock Android launcher while adding additional customization options, Aviate has reinvented the experience from the ground up.
Simple Notes On The Go: Google Keep For Android Reviewed
There are some amazing note-taking apps out there, but here's one that merits a closer look: Google Keep, a note-keeper which has both a great-looking Android app and a slick webapp.
3 Fun Tower Building Games To Get Hooked On
The games you'll see below are more like city simulators adapted to a 2D platform. Beware, you could get addicted!
Students Can Get Microsoft Office 365 for Free
Starting on December 1st, Universities that license Office Education for their faculty and staff can offer students Office 365 ProPlus for free.
Get CyanogenMod Enhancements Without Flashing Your Droid
What if you don't want to flash an alternative ROM on your device? It turns out you can still benefit from many CyanogenMod features without going the full ROM route.
What Is Tumblr? [MakeUseOf Explains]
Tumblr can be a great community to express yourself and create a personalized feed of content that you love, so let's look a little deeper at what exactly it is.
What Are The Biggest Improvements In Android 4.2 and 4.3?
If you're stuck on 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or 4.1 Jelly Bean, should you upgrade?
USB Condoms Protect Your Data While You Charge
Int3.cc has just introduced USB Condoms, a small device for your USB plug to protect your data from "juice jacking", when someone is able to steal your data through a public charging station.
Turn Chrome Into a Research Hub With These Extensions
The Internet is a wonderful resource for students, but these Chrome extensions can make the process of finding, marking up, organizing, and citing information a million times easier.
Play Music From Multiple Android Devices At Once With SoundSeeder
Imagine being able to a play a song from your phone and your tablet at the exact same time, essentially giving you surround sound speakers. That's JekApps's goal with their new set of apps: SoundSeeder Music Player and SoundSeeder Speaker. The concept is similar to the Galaxy S4's Group Play feature, where users can play the same song at the same time across multiple Galaxy S4s, but really, do you and all your friends have a bunch of Galaxy S4s lying around?
How To Control Your Windows 8 PC From Your Mobile Device
Sometimes it's nice to just plug your laptop into an HDTV and watch some Netflix — until you have to pause it or adjust the volume. Then you have to get up and walk across the room to click around on your computer. There just has to be a better way to do it. Apps like Team Viewer or Pocketcloud come to mind, but you don't always need complete remote access to your computer; sometimes you just need an easy to use remote for your computer. That's where Windows 8 Controller comes in.
Did You Know You Can Make Your Own Chromecast For Free?
A brand-new shiny Chromecast may only be $35, but what if you can't easily get one in your area? Lucky for you, a free app called CheapCast has hit the Play Store that can use your Android device to emulate a Chromecast dongle. With the app running in the background, any other Android device can send YouTube videos to the device running CheapCast. It's still in an early beta phase, so streaming for apps like Netflix still isn't supported, and you can't stream entire Chrome tabs from your PC, but the potential for this app is incredible.