About Briley Kenney
Briley is a tech/gaming journalist, and electronic gadget enthusiast. Briley writes for several online publications including Android Headlines, Blackberry Rocks, The Tech Labs and of course dotTech. His most recent project involved working on a turn based RPG called Tales of Illyria, which is now available in Google Play!
Not that you necessarily care to hear this, but my fiancée and I synchronize tasks and lists by using my personal Google account. More specifically, we use Google Keep and we have both of our Android devices connected to the same ...
I’ve covered quite a few apps that offer file and sensitive data protection through a personalized vault on your computer. Generally, these types of apps add a hidden folder which can be used to store personal files that you don’t...
It may sound a bit lazy, but one thing that gets aggravating to me is when I have to stop what I’m doing and text a family member or friend that I’ve reached my destination. For example, if I’ve been grocery shopping and I need to...
There are so many social networks out there now, that it can be a hassle just making regular status updates. A lot of times you end up favoring one network over others, and that leads to you neglecting a network too. Call it prete...
Google Play now allows you to manage several devices however you’re very limited to what you can do. From a computer you can install apps, wipe your data, track your device’s location and more. What if you want to do a lot more th...
When you’re trying to show others an example of something, screenshots definitely help. You can really show someone how to use a device or OS with the right kind of screenshots. What’s even better than pictures though? Videos or m...
One of the maintenance tasks I perform most on my computer is regular cleanup with a tool like CCleaner. Overall, it just keeps your system running smoothly and can even keep performance levels optimal. Really, it just involves si...
It’s no secret that I love video games. Heck, I even had a big hand in developing one. So, it makes sense that I also love to play games on my tablet or smartphone. Unfortunately, I don’t cover Android games very often because I’m...
The term emulator is well known, namely for software that allows you to play retro console games on a modern system. More importantly, emulators are software apps that allow you to simulate a particular device while taking full ad...
I’m asked all the time by friends, family and colleagues what apps I have installed on my device(s). I’m pretty sure I’m not alone with that experience, as apps are all the rave these days. Unfortunately, aside from pe...
When it comes to reviewing and editing Microsoft Excel spreadsheets you certainly have a wide range of options. You can use Microsoft Office or similar desktop alternatives like OpenOffice or Libre Office. You can also use online ...
Back in the day, rooting an Android device used to be a pretty simple task. Most tools would offer one-click root support, which would allow you to root your device in a near instant. Now, device manufacturers have actually worked...
When you’re truly looking to be more productive, it’s important to keep your focus on the single task at hand or you’re final goals. When it comes to using a computer, focus can be remarkably hard to accomplish. What with all kind...
Perhaps one of the most useful things any Android smartphone or tablet can do is connect to computers, TVs and other devices to act as a wireless remote. I personally have my tablet setup to function as a remote for XBMC media pla...
When it comes to managing content that’s been copied by the system, the Windows clipboard leaves a little something to be desired. Sure, it’s definitely useful as you can copy a whole slew of different elements including media, te...