Hello, and welcome back to another week of the Weekend Games Corner. We’ve picked out a few interesting games for Android, iOS, and Flash. With any luck, one of these games will tickle your fancy enough to merit some play time this weekend. There is nothing weird about that last sentence. This week we’ve selected a few quality strategy games. Well, most of them are strategy games. We couldn’t help but pick a non-strategic title for Android. The other two ...

In a market established and ruled by the iPad, there were quite a few Android tablets looking to get a slice of the tablet market. Amazon’s Kindle was the first Android based tablet that seemed to gain a significant market share. A strong push was required for Android to dent the iPad domination and Google itself took the responsibility to come up with such a tablet. Nexus 7 is the tablet launched with this goal and ...

When two platforms emerge from one company, they will always be similar and people will question the relevance of one against the other, this has happened with Android and Chrome. Many believed Google would start pushing Chrome into Android, with Android becoming the top level platform everything runs on. Chrome OS would make way for Android web-based OS and would offer a seamless experience between phone, tablet and web. However, at Google I/O yesterday, it seems Google wants to make sure both platforms are kept separate. With ...

The news is still rolling in, so you’ll have to bear with us. Google employees have taken to the stage for the Google I/O 2013 conference to announce the latest and greatest out of Mountain View. So far they've covered a lot of news about their various services, but those aren’t as important as all the cool new stuff coming to Android. Substantial changes are coming to Google’s mobile OS. They’re not seismic shifts like the jump from Gingerbread to Ice Cream Sandwich. These changes feel more like steady improvements that help improve the platform ...

When HTC decided to release First, an Android device with the Facebook Home launcher preloaded, a lot of people did not know what to think of the device. Design and atheistic wise, HTC has always been an excellent choice and the HTC First is no different, but Facebook Home has received pretty poor reviews from users and the question is does anyone want a Facebook phone. It seems the answer to that is no or only a very small amount, the HTC First was mid range to try and entice people to buy into ...

Welcome back to one more week of the Weekend Games Corner. We’ve scoured the internet for three games that can entertain you this weekend. We’ve got something for Android, iOS, and Flash, so there is a quality free game for every major casual gaming platform. Sorry, Windows Phone. Better luck next time. This week is all about puzzle games. We picked out three solid brainteasers that should keep you occupied for the weekend trying to solve their intricacies. ...

With Viber's recent upgrades to its service spanning across desktop and mobile platforms, TechNorms wanted to present a comprehensive collections of guides to show you how to get the most out of this messaging software. Viber is a sleek, easy to use messaging program, and this guide will focus on Viber for Android. How to get started with Viber mobile for Android We're covering the Android version first mostly because you need a mobile ...

Android has never been known for its secure operating system, with analysts predicting malware on the platform to hit unprecedented heights in 2015, overtaking Windows PC malware. BadNews is a new malware bug found by security researchers running tests.  While 35 apps were added to the Google Play store without malware but in a recent update they came with malware ridden code hidden inside. BadNews for Android users Bitdefender, the security researchers, found three more apps out of the 32 found previously. Google has since removed all these apps from the store, ...

Hello, and welcome to the very first TechNorms device review. We've been in the business of helping you root, modify, and hack your Android phone for a while now. However, we feel there's more to do. Say you're looking for a new phone. What should you buy? That's where we come in, once again. We decided to cast a critical eye at some of the latest (and not-so-latest) gadgets on the market. We're going to sort out the winners and losers so nobody ...

Hello, and welcome to the 42nd edition of the Weekend Games Corner. This is our weekly column where we find the latest and greatest mobile games for your playing pleasure. We pick a game for Android, iOS, and Flash so that no one feels left out. Well, no one except Windows Phone, but that doesn’t count. Cheap shots aside, we’ve picked some interesting and fun games this week for you to play. These titles are unique, clever, and free to play. Picking ...