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Egon Kilin

My life-long dream has been to test out every gadget on the market! Considering the fact that I've rapidly destroyed almost every gadget I've had so far, I'm not inclined to owning something, so my ideal outcome would be to have a different gadget each month. I'm really into smartphones, wearables and tablets and I love Playstation and Xbox, I'm sure I'll beat you at your own game (after a month of training... or two)

iPhone 6 overheat in iOS 8.1: possible fixes

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There are users out there who are still reporting iPhone overheat issues, even after updating to iOS 8.1, which was supposed to solve most of the problems owners had with previous iOS versions. Mind you, iPhone 6 overheat occurs a bit when charging, but that shouldn’t be worrisome, because according to Apple, it is a normal process. Nonetheless, users still ...

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Free uTorrent download: the ups and downs of a free software

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Free uTorrent download might just be the most downloaded application of all times, because indeed the free software allows for easy and quick download of torrent files. Even though torrents nowadays are mostly used to rip copyrighted material, we can find many uses for the software with the new updated version. Free uTorrent download does have its ups and downs ...

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Tips for fixing Surface Pro 3 WiFi problems

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The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is one of the best and most versatile convertibles out there, but as many other gadgets on the market, it isn’t free of bugs and issues. Sometimes you wonder why companies don’t release perfect software that doesn’t have glitches in it, but alas, we will never know. Nonetheless, Surface Po 3 WiFi problems seem to ...

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Moto X Android update to Lollipop rolling out

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The original Moto X is one of the best devices you can get on a budget and still bears some Google partnership so that updates should arrive in a timely manner. Even so, it seems that the Moto X Android update to Lollipop is still not available for download and the OTA hasn’t been sent out. That doesn’t mean that ...

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Nexus 5 battery drain on Android 5.0.1 Lollipop fixed

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Ever since Android 5.0 Lollipop was released, users have been complaining about Nexus 5 battery drain issues, as well as various other bugs involving cellular connections, Wi-Fi connections, random restarts and unresponsive, sluggish performance. Google has addressed the issues and released Android 5.0.1 Lollipop update for the Nexus 5, but a handful of people are still reporting serious issues with ...

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Galaxy S5 vs Galaxy Note 4 battery life comparison

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When it comes to any kind of smartphone, many people aim for the best battery life they can get their hands on. Nonetheless, battery life on current smartphones isn’t very shiny as the technology hasn’t been perfected enough to offer good battery life on large high-definition displays. There are just a handful of devices that can hit a two-day battery ...

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Xiaomi Mi5 release date, metal frame, QHD display confirmed

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A fresh new batch of leaked Xiaomi Mi5 photos revealed that we could be looking at a full-metal phone with a QHD display, to be launched sometime in Spring. The new leaked Xiaomi Mi5 photos come from Nowhereelse.fr, a pretty reliable source when it comes to mobile devices. The metal frame of the Chinese smartphone can be seen in the ...

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Lumia 928 price slashed at Amazon and Verizon

The Lumia 928 price is currently cut at Amazon and Verizon, and so is the Lumia 925 price

The Lumia 928 price wasn’t very high until now, but Amazon and Verizon decided to slash them even more so that the Windows-touting high-end smartphone would end up in more tech enthusiasts’ hands. Lumia 928 price was around $450 before, but now you can get your hands on a black or white version of the handset at Verizon for only ...

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iPhone 7 release date postponed indefinitely, iPhone 6s coming instead

The iPhone 7 release date doesn't seem to be getting closer, but the iPhone 6s might move in instead

The iPhone 7 release date, while extremely talked about already, seems to have been postponed according to persons close to the company. That doesn’t mean that Apple won’t be releasing a new flagship this year, it just means that the Cupertino-based company might be reverting to a different style of releases. The iPhone 6s is supposed to be replacing the ...

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Privacy glitch in OS X Spotlight reveals IP addresses, but you can fix it

A privacy glitch in OS X reveals sensitive user data when Spotlight searches are performed

An alarming privacy glitch in OS X Yosemite was revealed today, analysts saying that through the glitch, bots, spammers, phishers and online tracking companies can pull e-mail addresses, IP addresses and other personal information without the user’s consent. According to various tests performed by IDG News Service as well as the original discoverer of the privacy glitch in OS X, ...

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