Recent content by tekhna

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    Why did I order a 2014 Motorola Moto X?

    Loving my 2014 Moto X and Lollipop is mostly positive. Wish some things were slightly different about the Moto X but on the whole a very positive experience.
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    Very Disappointing. What happened with the phone?

    ​What?
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    Nova Launcher, icons are Cryten. Yeah, it's definitely a choice. There's just a tendency (that you can see in this thread) to pile stuff onto a homescreen. I'd rather keep my homescreen clutter-free since all the important information I need gets pushed to Google Now or my notifications anyway.
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    I keep mine even simpler.
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    Which, ironically, is why all the criticisms of Android's UI up 'til relatively recently were prima facie absurd. What you're describing isn't fragmentation, that's lag. Terminology aside, the issue is Samsung phones. Samsung has become notorious for pumping out bloated, unoptimized garbage...
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    What on earth are you talking about? Microsoft makes billions a year on ads.
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    Jeez, if even the Nokia stalwarts are leaving this might be Windows Phone's last waltz.
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    Chrome Beta is much better than normal Chrome. It's gorgeous (being updated to Material design language) and it's fast. Music on Android has gone from an Achilles Heal to a real strength now. Google Play Music is just plain awesome.
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    Sold my Lumia 930 and bought a Nexus 5

    With Android largely solving its fragmentation issues and moving towards a more cohesive ecosystem with high-quality low-end phones and high-quality high-end phones coexisting for perhaps the first time in Android's history, Windows Phone's raison d'etre is pretty rapidly diminishing. Windows...
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    Rumor: Microsoft is adopting Google's business model

    Rumor: Microsoft Is Considering a Free Version of Windows 8.1 ​
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    Just in case you were paranoid about the NSA spying on you through your Kinect

    No it's not. All of those things have happened. When you're saying "I have nothing to hide" you're saying that you are comfortable with those things. Did you read the originally posted material? The British were collecting massive amounts of private, intimate (sexual) video chats. It's pretty...
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    Just in case you were paranoid about the NSA spying on you through your Kinect

    You don't mind sending me photos of your wife naked then, right? And your credit card bills, phone records, browsing history, oh, and if you don't mind, I'll use the Kinect to watch your kids at all times in your own home. ​
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    Just in case you were paranoid about the NSA spying on you through your Kinect

    False premise. https://chronicle.com/article/Why-Privacy-Matters-Even-if/127461/ https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/you-may-have-nothing-hide-you-still-have-something-fear Why 'I Have Nothing to Hide' Is the Wrong Way to Think About Surveillance | Wired Opinion | Wired.com Is There a...
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    Just in case you were paranoid about the NSA spying on you through your Kinect

    British surveillance reportedly collected webcam images from millions of Yahoo users | The Verge You might have cause to be worried.
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    why should i get xb1 to complete my MS ecosystem?

    But it's not. Who the hell is going to use Skype in their living room? No one. Microsoft built a pile of features no one cares about.
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