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Best smartwatches (September 2019)

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Smartwatches are still a very new thing to a lot of people, and for good reason. You don’t absolutely need one to get through the day, and some of the best smartwatches are much too expensive for many folks out there. With that said, they are good for a lot of things. They can provide you with an easy way to get information, allow you to dismiss or reply to new messages without having to pull out your phone, and much more. With so many smartwatches on the market, choosing the right one can be a bit daunting. We’re here to help! Here are the best smartwatches you can buy right now. Best smartwatches: Apple Watch Series 5 Fossil Gen 5 Smartwatch Fossil Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 Fitbit Versa 2 Best overall smartwatch: Apple Watch Series 5 Available in aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and ceramic, the Apple Watch Series 5 is the first Apple smartwatch to feature an always-on display. Couple in the small display bezels, fitness-friendly features like the

This $21 masterclass covers all things Adobe Premiere Pro

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Starting to learn a new software package like Adobe Premiere Pro can feel daunting, but it’s easy and affordable to get professional guidance. Make video editing simple with the Adobe Premiere Pro CC Masterclass . This course is perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and professionals who are looking for a comprehensive guide to Premiere Pro .  Create beautiful and professional video content for any industry. Let filmmaker Phil Ebiner walk you through Premiere Pro step by step. You can hone your editing skills by practicing them as you learn. You’ll develop skills to work on every aspect of video production including visuals, audios, titles, and technical details like rendering and exporting. You’ll master basic editing skills and learn how to add your own creative touches to any style of video . By the end, you’ll be equipped to create beautiful and professional video content for any industry. This top-rated masterclass includes 59 lectures and over five hours of content , whi

15 best simulation games for Android!

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Simulation games are one of the most expansive and popular game genres the world over. It’s also one of the most popular on mobile because the controls work very well on touch screens. They’re easy to play, fun to engage with, and some of them can last for years. Simulation games are fairly easy to explain. It’s a game where things happen automatically and you just kind of push things along in certain directions with your decisions. The idea is to emulate a specific activity (often real life) as closely as possible. There are also a ton of mobile games that combine genres with simulation for varying experiences. If you want the best bang for your buck, here are the best simulation games for Android! The Escapists 2 Fallout Shelter Farming Simulator 18 Game Dev Tycoon Godus Infinite Flight Simulator Motorsport Manager Mobile 3 Pocket City Rebel Inc SimCity BuildIt The Sims Mobile Soccer Manager 2019 Star Traders Tropico Zombie Combat Simulator Here are some mo

Download Pixel 4 live wallpapers, updated Pixel Launcher, and more

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Weibo A number of Google Pixel 4 apps expected to debut on the new phones are now available for download. If you’ve been following the Pixel 4 leak frenzy, you may have seen a bunch of new developments after a website called Nextrift got access to a pre-release Pixel 4 XL unit. The website (via 9to5Googl e ) shared a number of Pixel 4 apps — the new Google Recorder app, updated Pixel Launcher, new Pixel Themes app, and a handful of new Pixel 4 live wallpapers (via XDA ). Now, all of these apps are available for download. Pixel Themes app Google’s new Pixel Themes app will allow you to customize fonts, icon designs, accent colors, and more on Pixel 4 devices. While Google will possibly bring this app to all Pixel users in the future, you can now download it with the APK 9to5Google was able to access through the pre-release Pixel 4 XL unit. The Pixel Themes APK can be downloaded from the link in the button pasted below. You can head over to the 9to5Google link given above for t

The Amazon Fire Phone wasn’t a good phone, but did Google help kill it?

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The Amazon Fire Phone might be the online retailer’s most expensive mistake, touting a 3D display and its Fire OS take on Android. Amazon’s handset reportedly cost the firm over $170 million in the quarter following its launch. But new emails have surfaced, suggesting that manufacturers refused to ship Amazon’s platform for fear of angering Google . An email from a manufacturer to Amazon executives revealed that the brands didn’t want to “piss off Google” by shipping devices running Fire OS, The Telegraph reported (soft paywall). Another email from January 2013 reveals that a manufacturer was interested in shipping a Fire OS device, but that its “anti-fragmentation” agreement with Google blocked Amazon and the manufacturer from working together. Google has disputed that this agreement was the reason why the Amazon Fire Phone device failed. According to the Telegraph , Google cited a lack of apps and carrier support, a high price ($650 at launch), and “poor negotiation with manu