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How Too Much Mobile Device Use Is Taking Its Toll On Our Brains And Bodies

A recent CNET article talks about how the increasing reliance on mobile devices have affected the way our brains and bodies function. Much has been discussed about how today’s consumers often experience sore necks, aching backs, strained eyes, inadequate sleep, lost focus, and even injured hands. In the long term, continued constant use of smartphones and tablets can even lead to chronic pain and affected memory, not to mention mobile related stress and anxiety.

So Which Online Radio App Should You Choose?

Online radio apps sound exactly like what they claim to be -- they allow mobile users to listen to songs played from the Internet. Specifically, they also let people create radio stations based on track genres, albums, and recording artists. Most of online radio apps nowadays grant listeners the ability to upvote or downvote tracks, which also has the effect of further fine tuning the song selection to better fit with the user’s music preferences. Once a user starts playing a radio station, he will not be able to rewind, repeat, fast forward, or select songs.

So What Can We Expect From Apple In 2017?

In recent times, Apple never really managed to go as high as the heights it soared back in 2014 when it released the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus. In that year, it held the distinction of being the most profitable company in the planet.

Parents’ Guide To Texting Codes Used By Teenagers

Like any other mom or dad of a normal teenage son or daughter, you are probably flummoxed or at a total loss when decoding some of the codes used by your kid when he or she is texting. Well, a recent report published by CBS New York sheds some light on the matter, and it turns out some of the messages texted by teens actually have interesting (and even disturbing) meanings.

Introducing Pandora Premium: Pandora’s Answer To Spotify, Apple Music

Pandora has recently announced its newest offering, Pandora Premium, and it is looking to give Spotify, Apple Music, and Google Play Music a run for their money. A year ago, Pandora had completed its acquisition of Rdio, but has since shut down the service permanently before the start of 2016. From what was left of Rdio’s resources, Pandora then fashioned a new package, one that delivers a massive library of on demand tracks, plus an interface that banks on the Pandora brand’s extensive experience in recommending music via its online radio service.

With Google’s Updated Search App, The User’s Personalized Feed Becomes The Main Screen

Google has recently updated its mobile search app, and it has now allowed users to easily separate what things they are interested in, like news, entertainment, and sports, from the things they need in real life, like info on flights or appointment schedules.

US Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Samsung In Patent Dispute With Apple

The United States Supreme Court has decided in favor of Samsung in its highly publicized patent case against fierce rival Apple. With this ruling, the case has been sent back to a lower court in order to ascertain the amount of damages to be paid.

Fitness Bands Remain Better Sellers Compared To Smartwatches

It is true that wearable devices have become more popular than ever. The relatively recent release of high profile smartwatches have contributed immensely in having consumers talk or develop an increased awareness for wearables. But on closer inspection, it appears that smartwatches are not as big a hit as previously thought. The real best sellers seem to be fitness trackers. 

Top Two Wireless Carriers In The US Questioned Over Zero-Rated Data Offerings

According to a report published by the Wall Street Journal, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has sent letters of warning to industry leaders Verizon Wireless and AT&T, saying that their respective zero rated data offerings could cause unfair competition and bring harm to mobile users.

iHeartRadio Launches Beta Versions Of New On-Demand Music Plans

Some time earlier this year, iHeartRadio had revealed its plans of offering new paid subscription services for on-demand music. Well, the web radio platform has made good on its promise, launching beta versions of its latest music plans. The cheapest plan is called iHeartRadio Plus and it is priced at $4.99 a month. With this plan, subscribers can choose to listen to the radio as usual, but if they hear a particular tune they like, they are now given the opportunity to replay that song instantly.

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