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Don't accept poor performance on your Galaxy S6. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Don’t accept poor performance on your Galaxy S6. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 and S6 edge may have its latest and greatest Exynos 7420 processor and 3GB of RAM, but thanks to a frustrating memory bug, poor performance has become all too common for most users.

Samsung has promised to address the issue, but we’ve been waiting weeks for a fix. If you have a rooted handset, however, you can now eliminate the problem yourself with this tweak.

The Nexus 6 is now cheaper than ever before. Photo: Google

The Nexus 6 is now cheaper than ever before. Photo: Google

If you’ve been thinking about treating yourself to a new Nexus 6, now is the time. A number of retailers have slashed $150 off the handset’s price tag for a limited time, so it now starts at $499.

Get your Galaxy S6 edge fix on Verizon. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Get your Galaxy S6 edge fix on Verizon. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Verizon has finally rolled out a software update for the new Galaxy S6 edge that fixes a frustrating screen rotation bug, which caused the display to become stuck in portrait mode.

The OnePlus One is now even cheaper. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

The OnePlus One is now even cheaper. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

OnePlus has announced that it is permanently reducing the price of its One smartphone to $249. To make the deal even sweater, the company is also throwing in a “free” one-year subscription to Dropbox Pro with every 64GB handset.

Force Touch on the Apple Watch. Photo: Apple

Force Touch on the Apple Watch. Photo: Apple

A new Xposed module for rooted devices brings Apple’s new Force Touch gesture to Android-powered smartphones and tablets.

Dubbed Force Touch Detector, the mod offers 7 different force gestures, and users can customize each one to perform different actions, such as opening up the app launcher, expanding the notifications pane, or navigation back to previous pages.

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