Samsung still struggling with the recovery of Note7 phones from users

161011-note7-100686926-mediumSamsung’s recall of Galaxy Note7 smartphones because of exploding batteries is far from complete with some users, for example, in Canada still not turning in their devices for a refund or exchange. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Google trims the size of app updates with new data-saving technique

dsc05329-100696290-mediumWith millions of apps in the Play Store and enough space on our phones to comfortably store hundreds of them, updating can be a tedious, data-chomping process. Earlier this year, Google announced it was using a new Delta algorithm that reduced the size of updates by as much as half when compared to the old way of downloading APKs. Now it’s taking it a bit further in a continued push to save you time, space, and money. More of this article from PCWorld.com

WD will make a record-breaking 14TB hard drive available next year

he12-web-400x500-100697388-mediumWith its enormous capacity, a new 14TB drive from Western Digital is unlike any seen before and is now being shipped to customers for testing. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Why You Should Never Buy Fake Apple Chargers

damaged-apple-charger-670x335No one likes paying full price for things. Especially if these things are ridiculously overpriced in the first place. Unfortunately, when it comes to Apple chargers there really is no alternative to buying the real thing. Buying a fake charger just isn’t worth the risk. More from this article in MakeUseOf.com

Random iPhone 6s shutdowns due to faulty battery component, Apple says

150925-iphone-palo-alto-9-100617221-mediumA problem with iPhone 6s products randomly shutting down comes from a battery flaw found in a small number of models, according to Apple. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

How to Grab Deals on Refurbished Apple Products Before Anyone Else

ios-10-widgets-994x400Scaling the walls into Apple’s walled garden can take deep pockets. But the unique thing is that Apple’s products hold their price well. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

9 free ways to get the most out of Google’s Play Music app

9-google-play-music-tips-start-an-instant-mix_2-100695054-large“Subscribe now!” blares the banner at the bottom of Google’s Play Music control panel, and indeed, everything about the just-revamped app seems to be shilling for its subscription streaming service, particularly the new auto-generated radio stations that sit (quite stubbornly) in Play Music’s Home tab. More of this latest article in PCWorld.com