Category: Google

  • Installing CyanogenMod on my Moto X made me want to switch to an iPhone

    Installing CyanogenMod on my Moto X made me want to switch to an iPhone

    My Moto X is working fine but over time, like all Android phones, it became slow. Instead of performing a factory reset, I decided to install CyanogenMod. For those unfamiliar, Cyanogen is a small software company that makes a fork of Android called CyanogenMod. It’s completely customizable and has a ton of innovative features not…

  • Watch straps for the LG G Watch

    Watch straps for the LG G Watch

    The LG G Watch is far from beautiful. The watch is a sea of cheap feeling plastic and paired with a generic looking square face, it doesn’t really stand out. Thankfully, it’s possible to change out the stock gray rubber strap. I had a bunch of 22mm watch straps laying around and decided to experiment…

  • Google has lost its way with personalized results

    Google has lost its way with personalized results

    Last week, Google silently rolled out a new feature for their search algorithm called “Search, plus Your World,” with an emphasis on the “plus.” What Google has managed to do is to give their own service, Google +, more clout than any other social network within their search results. With this strategic move, Google has lost…