Tag Archives: hands

  • [Hands-On] Swiftkey Neural Alpha

    Every once in a while, we get a sneak peek into the new technology that companies are creating that will ultimately make something better, faster, or [adjective here]. Swiftkey recently launched the latest project from Swiftkey Greenhouse: Swiftkey Neural Alpha. This is the first keyboard on a smartphone that uses artificial neural networks to fix mistakes […]

  • Hands-On With The (Turned Off) LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition

    Though LG said it wasn’t the “star” of today’s event, the Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE (a mouthful) did make a cameo at the presentation. We got a few minutes to play with the device hands-on, but eyes-off – the watches on display were actually powered off, so we couldn’t even use them in demo […]

  • Hands-On With The LG V10

    This morning at the Walter Reade theater in NYC, LG (re)announced the dual-display, triple-camera V10 phone, a device we heard all about last night. After today’s (short) presentation, we got a few minutes to play with the V10 first-hand. The phone is made of stainless steel and Duraguard silicone, materials that contribute to what LG […]

  • [Hands-On] Apkshellext2 Adds Handy APK Tools To Windows Explorer

    Windows has no idea what to do with that mountain of APK files you’ve probably downloaded from APK Mirror, which can make managing said mountain of files annoying. Apkshellext2 is a Windows shell extension that might make your life much easier, as it has mine. Just a few clicks and Windows Explorer will get much smarter. […]

  • [Hands-On] Betternet Is A Free, Unlimited VPN Service That Doesn’t Need An Email Address, Lets You Download Torrents, And Has Unobtrusive Ads

    People who take online privacy seriously eventually get to the point where they want to experiment with a VPN. Usually this costs money, which puts some people off particularly because the process involves handing over an email address and credit card information. This means that even if you’re better protected from prying eyes than you […]