One of Android’s biggest strengths is that it’s an open source operating system, which means that anyone with programming talent can potentially tinker with the code and make it even better. With that in mind, we’ve complied this handy guide for gaining root access on what is arguably our favourite Android handset: the Samsung Galaxy S2. Read through our guide …

CNET has told you all about what’s new in Apple’s iOS 5 operating system and in the iPhone 4S that launched today, but this here’s a deep dive into the Notifications Center, one of the new features to hit iOS 5 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Pull down notifications The new notifications center is one of the biggest changes …

The tech-obsessed denizens of the UK are taking dirty talk to new extremes. More than one in six mobile phones are contaminated with some kind of bacteria, including E.coli, according to recent research from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.  The LSHTM discovered this startling revelation after taking 390 samples of bacteria from the hands and phones of …