A new update to Google Play Store app APK for Android is now available for download, bringing the version number up to 4.1.6, and we have full download and installation details right after the jump. The update, rolling out to users now – a process that can often take weeks – mainly brings user interface tweaks to an app that arguably needed them. It’s not just fixes to visual oddities either, Google has bro ...

The bigger problem with Android has always been its fragmentation, which often results in certain devices being left out when it comes to being eligible for an Android version update. Unfortunately, this happens quite often with devices that are barely a year old, and quite capable (hardware-wise) to run the new software. Therefore, it’s really encouraging to see an old device getting an official update to ...

When Siri launched way back when, we all got super excited about the possibilities of talking to our phones and having them go off and find the information we need. Then we got our hands on it and realized that perhaps it wasn’t all we had hoped. That’s why when Google brought Google Now and Google Voice Search to iOS, we all got excited once more. As anyone who’s used Google Voice Search in the past will a ...

First Nations Remuneration Transparency May 17, 2013 Gerald D. Chipeur The Harper Administration has made transparency its theme since assuming office in 2006.  First, it brought in the Federal Accountability Act, S.C. 2006, c. 9, to make transparent all communication to the Federal Government, where a fee is charged for such communication.  Secret lobbying for pay was made illegal. Then, on December 5, 201 ...

It’s lucky to own a flagship device due to multiple reasons. For one, you’re the center of attention (and jealousy) of your friends. For another, you get the top of the line hardware that will last you for years to come. Finally, you get a massive developer community that’s all about making the device as much more useable and useful as possible. In the world of Android, almost all sorts of modding begins wi ...

Instagram just keeps on growing, especially since the buyout by Facebook. It seems everyone us using Instagram to post pictures of their kids, their cats and most importantly, their meals. We’re not sure phenomenon really does Instagram justice at this point, but there’s one string that is missing from their potent bow. One that just doesn’t seem forthcoming. Right now, the only major smartphone platform no ...

One of the widespread, long-standing features our mobile devices seem not to have latched onto yet is multi-user support. Whereas an overwhelming number of software interfaces allow for more than one person to log in, store their own data, tweak their settings and preferences and whatnot, the vast majority of smartphones and tablets haven’t followed the script. As well as the Windows-based Surface slate, wh ...

The Best Vehicle Safety Features For Kids Every mom’s priority is the safety of her children. That’s why all mothers pay special attention when they take their kids for a ride in a car, since we see a lot of car accidents happening on the streets all the time, and children are particularly vulnerable road users. When a mother needs to decide what sort of car to buy, the first thing she asks about are the ve ...

← Become a leader in OHS – top ten recommendations Posted on May 17, 2013 by aregal Guidance published earlier this year by the Department for Work and Pensions states that in principle, employers are able to overrule the advice of a doctor. Getting the Most Out of the Fit Note confirms that managers can “gather other evidence about your employee’s fitness for work from other doctors or healthcare professio ...

Many Mac users operate under the assumption that they are impervious to viruses and malware, but as we are finding more and more these days, that’s not strictly true. A new piece of malware has recently been found that appears to take screenshots of a user’s desktop which are then saved to a folder in the user’s Home directory. The malware masquerades as an app called macs.app which starts each time the Mac ...