Author: Andy Medders

  • HTC One M8 Otterbox Commuter case review

    HTC One M8 Otterbox Commuter case review

    Otterbox has one of the best reputations for durable smartphone protection. I remember back in the day being able to throw a BlackBerry wrapped in an Otterbox case across the room, picking it up, and the phone being in mint condition. Otterbox has made some of the toughest cases around so let’s see if the Otterbox Commuter case lives…

  • HTC One M8 SlickWraps review

    HTC One M8 SlickWraps review

    Did you see the sweet wrap on my HTC One M8 through the clear GemShell case by Speck that I reviewed the other day? If you want protection on your phone, but don’t want the bulk of a case, then a wrap is the way to go. There’s a few companies out there that come…

  • HTC One M8 clear Speck GemShell case review

    HTC One M8 clear Speck GemShell case review

    The HTC One M8 is a beautiful piece of aluminum metal. This phone deserves to bare it all in the spotlight, but like many, the desire to preserve an expensive, pocket-sized, multi-tasking piece of artwork outweighs the option to show it off – so a case gets slapped on it like the President and the Secret…

  • How to change and add custom fonts on the HTC One M8

    How to change and add custom fonts on the HTC One M8

    The Android platform has lots of ways to make the user experience unique and one of those ways is being able to completely change the default font. Occasionally, Google will refresh the font used throughout the Android system, but now it has become even easier to change the font from the user level without special…

  • Did HTC halt all efforts to produce a smartwatch?

    Did HTC halt all efforts to produce a smartwatch?

    Folks around the rumor mill have been hard at work today spreading news that HTC has ditched the effort to build a smartwatch of their own. The leading spark to this rumor came from Pocket-lint after receiving news from a source familiar with projects inside Team HTC. PL’s tipster claims that HTC was working on…

  • HTC brings 100GB of Google Drive storage for select devices

    HTC brings 100GB of Google Drive storage for select devices

    This evening we received news from HTC that select smartphones are now eligible for 100 GB of Google Drive storage for two years at the cost of nothing. Several newer HTC devices were already eligible for an offer of 50 GB, but that number has been doubled as of tonight. The offer appears to be…

  • How to take control of the alarm clock feature on your Android phone

    How to take control of the alarm clock feature on your Android phone

    The alarm clock on your HTC phone is a basic feature found on all sorts of phones; even the simplest, non-smart phones. This function has been replacing standard tabletop alarm clocks for several years so it can be considered a money saver or a terrible nightmare if not set properly. If you manually set your…