What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? Brush your teeth? Take a shower? According to mobile testing firm SOASTA, it’s none of these.
Apps & Web
Aviate Is a Fresh Take on Android Home Screens
This alternative launcher organizes apps by category, time of day and location.
Twitter Feature Lets People DM You Without a Follow-Back
Good news? It looks like Twitter may be rolling out the ability for you to receive direct messages from followers you don’t follow back.
Twitch’s Interesting Commercial-Free Experiment (Brought to You by PlayStation 4)
Life without commercials — wouldn’t it be grand?
Windows Phone 8’s Next Update Will Be Phablet-Phriendly
Microsoft rejiggers its mobile software for big, big screens.
The Endgame for Google+ Is Turning You into Ads
So this is why Google’s been forcing its social network on us.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Twitter
Plus, a bonus explanation of twerking.
Facebook Killing ‘Unsearch’ Is No Big Thing, but the Lack of a Blanket Opt-Out Is
Facebook deep-sixes a misleading privacy feature, but fails to backfill with a better one.
Google Engineer Requests a Monorail at Work, Sort of Gets His Wish
It never hurts to ask.
Twitter Makes an Android Tablet App (but You’ll Need the Right Tablet)
Support for all Android tablets is coming later this year.
Yep, Final Fantasy VI for iOS and Android Is Nigh
…and that Final Fantasy VII remake you’ve been clamoring for may be more than a pipe dream after all.
3 Apps to Keep You and Your Family Safe
These smart apps ensure you’ll be armed with the tools you need get help and information for yourself and loved ones.