The alarm clock is the unsung hero of smartphones. As well as those old plastic boxes worked, nobody likes waking up to what sounds like an air raid siren every morning. A phone's offer of customizable sounds, super-easy time selection, and a dozen consecutive alarms can help you arise bright-eyed and bushy-tailed without having to hit snooze.

Epic has announced that players will now be able to get free games every week on its mobile games store for Android and iOS.

Google is making waves for mobile gamers ahead of next week's annual Game Developers Conference. Google announced on Thursday that all mobile Android games will be available by default on Google Play Games on PC.