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Robert Nazarian

Robert Nazarian

Former Contributor
Author/Co-Author of 293 articles

Robert Nazarian became a technology enthusiast when his parents bought him a Radio Shack TRS-80 Color. Now his biggest passion is mobile, especially Android. When he’s not writing he enjoys movies, sports, and playing with his 6 year old.

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This mini WattUp transmitter can charge your smartwatch while you’re wearing it

Energous demoed its mini WattUp transmitter at CES 2016, which brings true over-the-air wireless charging to IoT and wearable devices.
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This sports bra is not only comfortable, it can track your fitness data

OMsignal introduced the OMbra smart bra and OMrun platform at CES 2016. The OMbra is not only a high quality sports bra, it can track your biometric fitness data.
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The PuzzlePhone is the modular smartphone that will satisfy your inner geek craving

The PuzzlePhone is a modular smartphone from Circle Devices, a Finnish company.
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The TomTom Spark GPS Fitness Watch lets you listen to your music without your phone

Now you leave your phone at home the next time you go for a job. The new TomTom Spark GPS Fitness Watch can store up to 500 songs for your listening pleasure.
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AT&T and Google want access to the secret docs in Apple’s iMessage suit

Apple is under fire for an iMessage error that resulted in lost text messages for users who switched from iOS to Android.

If you’ve got $700 to spend, you can now buy the rose gold plated Huawei Watch

The Huawei Watch is a very attractive Android Wear smartwatch with a round face. Here's everything you need to know about the device.
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How to install the Android M (Marshmallow) Developer Preview on your Nexus device

The Android M Developer Preview is now available for Nexus Devices. Here's how to download and flash it on the Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, and Nexus Player.
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7 ways to increase the battery life on your Android Wear smartwatch

Here are 7 tips that will increase the battery life on Android Wear smartwatches.
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The complete list of Android phones that are compatible with the Samsung Gear S2

The Samsung Gear S2 is compatible with most Android phones. Here's the complete list.
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But will the car swipe back? Wyper uses Tinder approach to match people and cars

Buying a car is like finding the right mate. Wyper uses the same features as the Tinder dating app to find you the perfect match.
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Everything you need to know about Verizon’s new no-contract plans

Verizon Wireless ditched two-year contracts for a full retail pricing model with the new Verizon Plan.
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10 best cases for your Amazon Fire HD 7 (4th generation) tablet

Here are the best Amazon Fire HD 7 cases on the market right now. We've got something to suit any budget in this round up.
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Garmin’s Vivosmart HR+ amps up your workout with GPS and heart rate tracking

Garmin's Vivosmart HR+ a GPS, additional running data, and Garmin Move IQ auto activity detection, which the Vivosmart HR lacks.
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Say goodbye to passwords on Android: Trust API could launch by the end of the year

The Trust API was created under Google's Project Abacus to end the need to enter passwords for Android apps.
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Samsung lets you ditch the app drawer — it’s like running iOS on the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

New Samsung Labs area in Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge settings allows you to remove the app drawer.
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How to automatically back up your apps in Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Android Marshmallow now supports auto backup of apps, but sadly, not all apps are compatible. Here's how to find out which ones are being backed up.

Chrome for Android can now receive alerts from nearby objects using the Physical Web

Starting with Chrome for Android beta version 49, Android users can now interact with Bluetooth beacons using the Eddystone standard.
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Facebook loophole exposes private phone numbers, here’s how to close it

A flaw with Facebook allows hackers to find out your phone number even when it's set to private.
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Apple’s iPhone 6S outperforms every Android phone in a major benchmark test

Top benchmark site, AnTuTu, announced the top 10 phones for 2015, and the iPhone 6S destroys the competition.
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Dell Venue 10 7000 Series review

Is it a tablet or a notebook? Meet the Venue 10 7000, Dell's follow up to the critically acclaimed Venue 8 7000. It's actually both, and it just might be the best Android tablet for productivity.
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Lenovo Tab 2 A8 review

Looking for a tablet, but don’t want to spend $400? The Lenovo Tab 2 A8-50 Android tablet offers a solid build, great sounding stereo speakers, a near stock Android experience, and great battery life for $130.
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Microsoft Lumia 735 review

The Microsoft Lumia 735 is a 10-month-old phone that recently landed on Verizon Wireless. Was this budget phone worth the wait?
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HTC Desire 626 review

The HTC Desire 626 is priced right, but that doesn’t mean you should buy it.
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Motorola Droid Maxx 2 review

What’s not to like about the Droid Maxx 2? It has a large 5.5-inch display, amazing battery life, and costs less than $400.
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Motorola Droid Turbo 2 review

Motorola’s latest concoction isn’t the nicest looking phone, but it has amazing specs and something that no other phone has: a shatterproof display.
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Samsung’s Galaxy J5 and J7 sport a front-facing LED flash and a 5-megapixel selfie cam

Samsung announced the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 for China. Both phone feature front-facing LED flash.
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Apple’s 3D Touch is so last year, Microsoft is working on something even cooler

Microsoft Research is developing pre-touch display technology that can sense the approach of your fingers in order to adapt the interface.
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The Galaxy S7 did what the S6 couldn’t do, dethrone the S5 as the best smartphone

Consumer Reports reviewed the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge and found them to be the best smartphones the publication has ever reviewed.
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Battle of the Microsoft phablets: Lumia 950XL vs Lumia 640XL

The Lumia 950XL is the newest phablet from Microsoft. We compare it to the Lumia 640XL, which was released a few months ago.
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iPhone 6S vs. Galaxy S6: Who wins the war in specs?

The iPhone 6S looks much like the iPhone 6, but it has been upgraded in many ways. How does it fare against the Galaxy S6? We pitch iPhone 6S vs. Galaxy S6 to find out.
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Samsung pledges to fix keyboard security vulnerability within days

Samsung smartphones are vulnerable to hackers, thanks to a pre-installed keyboard. There's a software fix for the issue, but many have yet to get the patch.
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Chrome for Android can now save up to 70 percent of your data with Data Saver mode

Google updated the Data Saver Feature in the Chrome for Android app. It will now save up to 70 percent of data and will load pages much faster.
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The iPhone SE is an early hit, as pre-orders hit 3.4 million in China

Pre-orders for the iPhone SE is going well in China, but many vendors don't think it will be successful.
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60 Minutes asked a security firm to hack an iPhone, and the result is disturbing

In an experiment done by 60 Minutes, security experts in Berlin were able to hack Congressman Peter Lieu's iPhone using only his phone number.