News Archive
October 2015
- October 31
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- Don't like that Verizon logo on your Motorola DROID Turbo 2? It can be removed.
- 6 of the best indie games for Android
- NBA MVP Stephen Curry, Jamie Foxx star in new Apple iPhone 6s ads
- CyanogenMod 13 to support T-Mobile's Wi-Fi calling?
- Oppo unveils ColorOS 2.1.5i for the Find 7, the last ColorOS build as focus is placed on AOSP development
- Sony Xperia Z5 line to get an improved Stamina Mode for longer battery life, with Android 6.0 update
- Xiaomi Mi 4 gets a 17% price cut
- Your first smartphone - what brand was it? (poll results)
- Activate Samsung Pay and get a free wireless charging pad, or a $50 rebate on one (Verizon customers)
- Aluminum back from the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Pro is spotted again, fingerprint scanner still on board
- HTC One (M8) Google Play edition faces a delay on receiving Android 6.0 update
- Microsoft's new Windows Feedback app replaces closing sites
- Philips introduces two new smartphones sporting "anti-blue" displays
- FYI, the Nexus 6P doesn't have a bending problem
- Oppo Find 9 delayed until next year due to wait for the Snapdragon 820 chipset
- Walmart updates its mobile app to prepare for the holiday shopping frenzy
- October 30
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- Photo of Verizon flavored BlackBerry Priv spotted on social media
- Certain Apple Stores will take $50 off the Apple Watch if an iPhone is bought at the same time
- Reflexion is OnePlus' first photography app for Android and iOS
- Watch as the Bluboo Xtouch gets hammered
- 12.9-inch Apple iPad Pro reportedly touches down in Apple Stores on November 11th
- Benchmark test reveals specs for Samsung Galaxy A5 sequel
- Hate asking people to hang out? Google's got "Who's Down" just for you
- LG G4 can be bought for just $380 at T-Mobile (after rebate)
- Carphone Warehouse shows you what comes in the box with the BlackBerry Priv
- What do you need a stylus for? Here are 6 cool things you can do with the Note 5's S Pen!
- HTC One M8 Android 6.0 Marshmallow update gets Bluetooth SIG certification
- Report: Force Touch, fingerprint sensors to be popular features on 2016 Android smartphones
- Sony Xperia Z5 officially available in Canada
- Oppo A53m and A33m receive their 3C stripes in China
- Latest images of the Vivo Xplay 5S surface
- Are you a 65-year-old male? You're more likely to spend money on an Apple product than anyone else
- 5 superhero-themed smartphones for comics and movie fans
- Reduce, reuse, recycle: what to do with an old or broken phone
- Snapseed gets RAW photo editing: see the difference between JPG and RAW here
- HTC announces Q3 2015 financial performance: $150M in losses on declining revenue
- Sony Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact unboxing
- Download all ten official LG V10 wallpapers here
- Nexus 6P enters torture chamber: scratches and bends with troubling ease
- Microsoft Band 2 is now officially on sale
- What it will mean when Android and Chrome OS merge
- 8 obscure Android features and what they do
- PhoneArena writers' thoughts on the Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus: here are our impressions
- Poll results: Do you like the new OnePlus X?
- FullContact app lands on Android to bring order in the chaos of your contacts list
- How to turn the fingerprint scanner on your Samsung Galaxy into a capacitive home button
- ZUK Z1 launches in the Middle East, coming to select European markets soon
- Check out luxury brand Gresso trying (in vain) to destroy its new titanium iPhone case
- 3 great new smartphones with MediaTek's most powerful chip: the Helio X10
- 10 useful tips to improve battery life on the Samsung Galaxy Note 5
- October 29
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- New Sony Xperia Z5 and Z5 Compact Android update brings Stagefright fix, no Marshmallow yet
- Motorola infographic shows how and where screens crack
- LG V10 starts shipping around the world, the US is among the first markets to get it
- Deal: get a new Google Nexus 5 for just $175 from eBay
- IDC's Q3 smartphone numbers confirm Samsung's big quarter
- Beddit connects to your phone, and tells you how you really sleep
- iFamCare is your remote video access to your house with your smartphone
- An iPhone case with 3,000mAh battery, and seriously loud speakers, the Peri Duo
- If you are out on the town having a few drinks? BACtrack will let you know when to take a taxi
- To celebrate Halloween, Amazon is offering free apps and games worth over $70
- Use your smartphone to give your pet treats with Petzi
- Muse is a mobile EEG to measure your brain activity, view it on your mobile app, and help you find Zen
- Martian introduces its new line of active connected watches
- When you really “feel it,” Immersion is the company behind the haptics we experience every day
- Tablet shipments declined 12.6% in the third quarter according to IDC
- Aukey's 20,000mAh power bank is just $21.99 from Amazon with this coupon code
- BLU Studio 7.0 LTE is a giant dual SIM smartphone priced at $199
- WSJ: By 2017, Google will make Chrome OS part of Android
- Affordable Alcatel Fierce XL launches on MetroPCS next week, later on T-Mobile
- $20 a month buys you unlimited data from Sprint (with just 1GB of 4G LTE service)
- Google Photos update lets you 'hide' people
- Motorola Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx 2 available to buy starting today
- OnePlus organizes a blind test with its new Icon headphones. Records reactions
- Update to Skype for iPhone adds support for 3D Touch, filters for video messages and more
- Report: Elephone P9000 flagship will be compatible with U.S. and Canadian 4G LTE bands
- T-Mobile's Un-carrier X will allow you to stream video from some providers without consuming your data?
- OnePlus X can be bought without an invite at these 8 pop-up stores
- Monsters from Asia: the Fujitsu Arrows NX F-02H packs bonkers specs and features
- Google Keep update will let you draw and doodle within your notes
- Pixolor app let's you zoom on individual screen pixels, grab their color code
- LG Mobile's quarterly results spell revenue decline and a gloomy outlook for profitability
- 10 of the lightest and thinnest iPhone 6s cases
- Samsung smartphones outsell the Apple iPhone almost 2 to 1 in the third quarter
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 to launch in Europe and Asia as the Moto X Force
- iFixit's Nexus 6P teardown reveals it's a nightmare to get the phone repaired
- Huawei ventures to improve user experience, hires former Apple design lead
- Did you know: Google launched turn-by-turn directions in Maps six years ago
- Google Play Games recording is live: you can now become the PewDiePie of Android games
- These are the very largest smartphones in the world (2015)
- Official video shows off the features of the BlackBerry Priv
- Sony posts quarterly financials - Xperia smartphones still a money sinker, but image sensors turn millions in profit
- Lumia 950 and 950 XL buyers in UK and Germany will get a free Display Dock ($99 freebie)
- Do you like the new OnePlus X?
- Qualcomm confirms next-gen 14nm process for Snapdragon 820, debunks overheating rumors
- OnePlus X's invite system gets revealed: invite-only for the first month, open weekly sales later on
- OnePlus X official camera samples surface
- Samsung Electronics records revenue growth, but anticipates smartphone market slowdown in 2016
- Do you think Motorola's pragmatic approach to making phones is the way forward for it? (poll results)
- OnePlus X hands-on
- OnePlus X vs HTC One A9 vs Motorola DROID MAXX 2: specs comparison
- OnePlus X vs OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus One specs comparison: which one to settle for?
- OnePlus X price, release date and country availability
- OnePlus X size comparison: how compact is it exactly?
- 5" OnePlus X is official with crafted Onyx and Ceramic chassis
- Miitomo will be Nintendo's first smartphone game, to be released next March
- October 28
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- You can now download the Microsoft Arrow Launcher for Android from Google Play
- Ad for BlackBerry Priv points out that your entire life is inside your smartphone
- Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (international version) now available to buy in the US via Amazon
- Review the Bluboo Xtouch to buy the phone for $99.99; will it survive a drop test?
- Check out the latest Apple iPhone 6s ad starring Bill Hader, Siri, and an email scam
- Moto Maker options for the Droid Turbo 2 will include over 1,000 combinations
- Sequel to the Samsung Galaxy A5 receives its Bluetooth certification
- ZTE Axon will be launched on November 6 in Canada
- The HTC One M9e gets officially unveiled in China, specs do not impress
- Apple releases iOS 9.2 beta with Safari improvements
- YouTube Red officially available so you never need see an ad again
- Your first smartphone - what brand was it?
- Nintendo to introduce its first smartphone game tomorrow
- HTC One A9 will be available on Verizon in December
- Huawei Mate 8 and Kirin 950 chipset to be unveiled on November 5th?
- Spotlight: ZXTune is a chiptunes player for Android that brings the old-school love back
- 18.4-inch Samsung Galaxy View tablet now official
- Smartphones with Quad HD (1440 x 2560) resolution displays (2015)
- Samsung will start mass-producing the new Exynos 8890 SoC in December for a Q1 2016 Galaxy S7 launch
- Leaked posters reaffirm the upcoming OnePlus X specifications
- Samsung Electronics may post first profit growth in two years, but it wasn't Galaxy S6 sales that did it
- ZTE becomes the official smartphone of the Chicago Bulls, partners up with the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Metal-clad Redmi Note 2 Pro certified in China, along with more upcoming Xiaomi gear
- Let there be light - here are 2015's smartphones with the brightest displays
- Asus is the top brand in Taiwan; Acer is fourth and HTC sixth
- Comcast talks about starting an MVNO using Verizon's network
- October 27
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- T-Mobile's skywriting campaign targeted AT&T on Tuesday
- Elephone Vowney offers a Quad HD screen and 4 GB of RAM for under $300
- Our first camera samples from the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 & DROID MAXX 2
- Sony's Android 6.0 Marshmallow concept build for the Xperia Z3 gets its first OTA update
- Video: all Apple iPhone models get the water treatment, the iPhone 3G outlasts its brethren
- Some Google Nexus 6P shipments delayed due to "strong demand" in the US
- Cook: 30% of those who've purchased an iPhone during Q3 2015 have switched from Android
- Motorola DROID MAXX 2 hands-on
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro stops by the FCC, could be the first Xiaomi phone to launch in the US
- Verizon reps get to snag red Motorola DROID Turbo 2 Employee Edition
- Reminder: LG V10 now available to pre-order in the US (via AT&T)
- Google finally bringing podcasts to Play Music
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 hands-on
- Apple Pay to launch in Australia and Canada by the end of this year
- Huawei Glory Play 5X available for pre-orders; phone launches November 3rd
- Apple sells 48.04 million iPhones in fiscal Q4, falling just short of estimates
- Microsoft Lumia 950 XL and Lumia 950 officially available to pre-order in Europe
- Next-gen iPhone and iPad may include OLED displays supplied by Samsung
- Spotlight: Headset Menu for Android makes nice things happen when you plug in your favorite headset
- Moto DROID Turbo 2: the specs review
- Motorola says phones are too fragile today, uses iPhones as examples in this Droid Turbo 2 ad
- Evidence of a Microsoft Surface Phone reportedly found
- Motorola DROID Maxx 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 HTC One A9: specs comparison
- Verizon gives away 200 Motorola Droid Turbo 2 smartphones
- Oukitel U7 Pro features a built-in projector
- Do you think Motorola's pragmatic approach to making phones is the way forward for it?
- Motorola's unbreakable ShatterShield display has four years warranty, here's how it works (video)
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and DROID Maxx 2 size comparison vs rivals: how big is big enough?
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note5 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus: specs comparison
- The Verizon-exclusive Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has been announced
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and Maxx 2 prices and release date on Verizon
- Siri refuses to answer certain questions about music unless you're an Apple Music subscriber
- T-Mobile to announce Uncarrier X on November 10th
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is announced with ShatterShield display, Moto Maker customization, large battery
- Bye, bye shattered screens? Motorola DROID Turbo 2 comes with ShatterShield tech
- 5 terrifying Android horror games to get in the mood for Halloween
- Samsung’s Project V foldable phone coded as SM-G929F, screen size and launch countries leak
- Android apps price limits raised in Google Play around the world
- Snapdragon 820 chipset reportedly overheats in testing; Samsung to the rescue?
- Honor 5X goes official: Huawei's sub-brand blends affordability with stylish metal design
- 2.3 million new customers joined T-Mobile in Q3
- LeTV announces new Le 1s smartphone, a thing of all-metal Android beauty
- The iPhone 6s Plus framerate dropping, and how to fix it (video)
- Pricing seen as the reason for Apple's low orders to suppliers for the Apple iPad Pro
- October 26
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- Samsung shows us how to customize the Gear S2 Classic with traditional watch bands
- Google posts Android 6.0 Factory Image for the Nexus 6P
- BlackBerry posts Priv apps to Google Play Store
- Facebook adds new notification feature to its iOS and Android apps
- The Plum-O-Meter uses the 3D Touch system on the iPhone 6s to compare the weight of various objects
- The HTC One A9 price will go up to $499 in the US starting November 7
- Check out these Verizon video teasers for the Motorola DROID Turbo 2
- BlackBerry 10 app lets you transfer content from your current 'Berry to the Android flavored Priv
- AT&T's Data Perks grants you free data for completing surveys and shopping
- PSA: updating your iPhone to iOS 9.1 overnight can turn off all alarms
- First Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ software update rolling out now, battery usage optimization included
- Lenovo vibe X3 Lite specs leak: 5.5-inch FHD screen, 2GB of RAM and a 3300mAh battery
- LG V10 will come with freebies (including a 200 GB microSD card) at Verizon and T-Mobile, too
- T-Mobile takes to the sky to troll Verizon about overages
- Specs for the Samsung Galaxy A3 and Samsung Galaxy A7 sequels are exposed?
- The giant Samsung Galaxy View tablet could cost $599
- Asus ZenFone 3 series to feature USB Type-C ports
- Microsoft's Panay confirms that the Surface Mini was real and did exist
- The BlackBerry Priv features a Productivity Edge (thanks to its curved display)
- Yellow hue on your Nexus 5X screen? No worries, Google will replace your phone
- LG V10 unboxing
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and Motorola DROID MAXX 2 to be protected from spills and light rain
- Xposed framework on Android 6.0 Marshmallow? Developer says he is "on a good way"
- How to show your current network speed in the Android status bar without root
- AT&T will allow you to pre-order the LG V10 starting October 27, T-Mobile - a day later
- Download the official set of HTC One A9 wallpapers here
- Top 10 fastest Android phones for Q3 released by AnTuTu, and the winner is...
- Poll results: Would you like it if the back button were on the side of the phone?
- Alleged OnePlus X event poster leak reveals the eventual design and price tag
- The HTC One A9, the latest Galaxy S7 rumors, and the latest DROID Turbo 2 leaks: weekly news round-up
- Xiaomi Mi5 may land with a pressure-sensitive Force Touch display
- Spotlight: Rbrowser is a fast and lightweight browser for Android devices with Snapdragon processors
- ZUK to introduce its plans for the global launch of its Z1 on October 26
- Oppo Neo 7 officially announced: another Snapdragon 410-powered smartphone
- Verizon files for FCC waiver that will allow it to offer Wi-Fi calling
- October 25
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- Top 5 free video calling apps for smartphones and tablets
- 5 of the most unconventional Android devices ever launched
- How to check if your Android smartphone or tablet gets enough juice from its charger
- Middle East shaping up to be a hot-bed for smartphone growth
- New flagship Microsoft Store opens tomorrow in New York City, just blocks from Apple's "cube"
- Hugo Barra: 9 out of 10 of the most used Android smartphones in China's Tencent are Xiaomi
- 5 Android camera apps that can shoot raw photos
- "Steve Jobs" flops, producing just $7.3 million in U.S. box-office receipts on its opening weekend
- How to enable and disable Google Now on Tap (Android 6.0 Marshmallow required)
- Latest Windows 10 Mobile build shows how many rings your caller waited before hanging up
- AT&T version of Samsung Galaxy S5 receives Android 5.1.1 update
- Verizon brochure leaks, revealing specs for the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and Motorola DROID MAXX 2
- Images of Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Pro surface?
- HTC Grip fitness band delayed until early 2016
- WhatsApp messages can now be answered using Quick Reply on an iPhone running iOS 9.1
- T-Mobile enables free calling and texting to and from Mexico as Hurricane Patricia makes landfall
- October 24
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- Listen to the ring tones, alarm tones and notification tones for the new Lumia models
- Toshiba to sell image sensor business unit to Sony
- LG’s new V10 goes up against the ultimate scratch test
- Company that turns a smartphone into a drone gets $1.5 million Shark Tank deal
- Press renders leak for the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and Motorola DROID MAXX 2
- Microsoft Lumia 950 and Microsoft Lumia 950 XL get price cuts in the U.K. before pre-orders are taken
- LG V10 not selling like hotcakes in South Korea
- V-MODA Crossfade Wireless hands-on
- Beddi is that modernized alarm clock you need by your bedside
- Certain exercises produce inaccurate heart rate readings on the Apple Watch
- Class action suit claims Apple failed to tell Wi-Fi Assist users about data use
- Apple Music's Android app expected to launch soon (UPDATE: Screenshots leak)
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 to feature a "ShatterShield" display with a four-year warranty?
- Canadian carrier Telus to sell the BlackBerry Priv November 6th
- October 23
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- Pandora blames Apple Music for loss of 1.3 million subscribers in Q3
- Government says Apple licenses iOS, it doesn't sell it
- Verizon sends out a new video teaser for "shatterproof" Motorola DROID Turbo 2
- Google Nexus 6P starts shipping in the US
- SVP Lockheimer says Android is working on new emoji
- Nokia amends its corporation papers to include wearables
- BlackBerry Priv officially available to pre-order in the US and Canada
- $59.99 buys you the Microsoft Lumia 640 for AT&T's Go Phone, from Best Buy
- Watch as the 6000mAh battery in the Oukitel K6000 reverse charges four power hungry handsets
- How to randomize ringtone and notification sounds on your Android device with a simple app
- iPhone 6s: how to make your own custom Live Photo wallpaper from a video or GIF animation
- Unlocking the bootloader of the Nexus 6P seems to be blowing a hardware fuse, you can't reverse that
- Rumor says the Galaxy S6 edge+ will have a superhero edition, too. Oh, that guy?
- Would you like it if the back button were on the side of the phone?
- New Samsung Galaxy On7 and On5 show the company takes its budget Android smartphones more seriously
- 5 unique phones from start-up companies
- 5 cool new Android launchers and interface tools (October #2)
- Sony denies it will exit mobile, says phones with 'better screens, improved cameras and better user experience' are coming
- 10 likely features that will probably arrive along with Android N in 2016
- KnockOn app brings double-tap to lock to most Androids. and wake to ones with OLED displays
- Asus Chairman explains why we didn't get a 3rd generation Nexus 7
- Samsung may launch two Galaxy S7 edge versions at once, with different screen diagonals
- Two new Oppo models are certified by TENAA
- October 22
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- LG and Intel have allegedly joined hands to develop a mobile SoC
- Android Pay to eventually overtake Apple Pay?
- Kuo: Apple's iPhone 6s will not beat the holiday season sales record set by the iPhone 6 lineup
- Microsoft sees revenue from Lumia phone sales decline 54% in the third quarter
- Barnes & Noble's new $130 e-reader is water resistant, has a sharp display and an aluminum back
- AT&T added 289,000 net new post-paid subscribers during Q3
- Facebook: our iOS app is indeed draining your iPhone's battery life, but an update partially fixes things
- Trade in your phone and get the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Tab A for free from T-Mobile
- Is the Google Nexus 5X easy to repair? iFixit teardown gives us the answer
- BlackBerry Priv gets FCC certification, official pre-order page still down
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 info sheet leaks revealing 48 hour battery life, microSD slot and more
- Pictures of unannounced Samsung Galaxy A9 surface; phone is equipped with rotating camera? (UPDATE)
- Instagram becomes the latest to rename GIFs with Boomerang
- Acer Liquid Jade Primo (with Windows 10) will be released in December
- SwiftKey 6.0 adds Double-Word Prediction and more
- Apple applies for a patent on a new method to protect an iPhone screen
- Google Play Store supports fingerprint authentication for purchases on Marshmallow
- 10 perfect cases for early HTC One A9 buyers
- Doogee X6 and Doogee X6 Pro are both introduced carrying a 5.5-inch screen and 3000mAh battery
- How to monitor your mobile data use easily on iPhone
- Smartphones with unusually large batteries — here are 2015's devices with a "several-day" battery life
- Stargazers, here are some awesome constellation maps and universe exploring apps to check out!
- Huawei reclaims top smartphone OEM spot in China after outgrowing quarterly shipments by Xiaomi
- 5 great new platformer games for Android and iPhone
- All you need to know about Android Pay: compatible devices, availability, safety features and more
- Leaked One A9 training materials show HTC expected the 'Apple copycat' attacks
- Deal: flex your fingers and buy the LG G Flex 2 for $250 before it's gone!
- Pre-order the cloud-centric NextBit Robin now, priced at $399
- HTC to produce more iPhone 6s doppelgangers as the One A9 starts "different and fashionable" design phase
- HTC executive: Apple copied HTC, not vice-versa
- Sony to open its first new smartphone factory in 20 years, selling off mobile business clearly not in the plans
- Samsung might stop selling its budget smartphones in the Netherlands and other European countries
- Microsoft outs Parchi, a quick note app for Android that bets on hashtags
- Galaxy Note5 software update rolling out with battery life, call quality improvements
- Angry Humans: Rovio lays off 213
- October 21
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- BlackBerry accepting pre-orders for the BlackBerry Priv, priced at $749; phone ships November 16th (UPDATE)
- New Apple Watch ads show what you can do with the timepiece
- Updated Google Play Store starts to appear on Android devices
- Telltale's Game of Thrones Episode 1: Iron From Ice is now free on both Android and iOS
- Sony: the Xperia Z5 Compact touchscreen issues will be fixed through a software update
- Latest LG V10 commercial presents the phone as a kid-proof one
- Small OTA update sent to Nexus 5X
- Windows dev publishes Microsoft Lumia 950 XL battery test, results look very promising
- Google Play Store starts showing when apps support Android Wear
- Samsung Pay finally lands on Verizon
- Samsung Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 coming soon: two affordable Android smartphones
- BlackBerry Priv orders could start as soon as this Friday, October 23rd
- Is the Apple Watch a success? Analysts differ
- Microsoft Lumia 650 (Saana) allegedly pictured, could become Microsoft's fourth Windows 10 handset
- MIUI 7 to start global rollout October 27
- Emoji, Live Photos update and bug fixes highlight iOS 9.1, being pushed out now by Apple
- Google is charging iOS YouTube Red subscribers more to protest Apple's policies
- Nexus 6P sold out in Google Store
- Doogee T6 announced with 6250mAh battery; phone to be released next month
- Samsung Galaxy A3 and Samsung Galaxy A5 sequels appear on Zauba?
- Fossil Q Founder is a new Android Wear smartwatch that works with iPhones and Android phones
- YouTube Red is here to give you an ad-free experience for $9.99 per month
- Leaked photo reveals Moto Maker back cover choices for the Motorola DROID Turbo 2
- Rogers starts accepting BlackBerry Priv pre-orders
- Analyst who broke out Snapdragon 820 specs says Qualcomm's upcoming chip is 50% more powerful than the Samsung Galaxy S6's
- How to customize the Reader mode of iOS 9's Safari browser
- Did you know: here is how you can take better portrait pictures on your smartphone
- How to delete every voice command you've ever said to Google Now
- Samsung Galaxy View tablet seen from every angle in new leaked images
- (Android) How to get the percentages indicator inside the battery icon, just like it is in Android Marshmallow
- Here comes the axe: ZTE announces a more affordable Axon, larger storage option for the Axon Pro
- How to get rid of notifications badges on apps if you have a Samsung smartphone or tab
- Snapdragon 820 tipped to use Samsung's second-gen 14nm process
- BlackBerry explains how the Priv stays secure on the Android platform
- HTC One A9: all you need to know
- Meizu Blue Charm (m1) Metal unveiled: brings exquisite aluminum design and fingerprint scanner to budget phones
- Samsung may equip the Galaxy S7 with a top-shelf ESS audio chip
- Did you know that old phones are being used for tropical rainforest surveillance?
- Spotlight: LightLaunch is a swift 3D Android launcher with lots of customization
- Win one of three LG V10 units being given away by LG
- Unlocked Sony Xperia Z5 available for U.S. buyers from Expansys, priced at $669.99
- October 20
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- Update to Google Maps adds gas prices, and allows you to navigate a detour
- The $100 Kyocera Hydro Air comes with LTE, is water resistant, and can also take a beating
- Deal: new and unlocked LG G3 priced at $239.99 on eBay
- Verizon adds 1.3 million new postpaid subscribers in Q3
- Google Photos officially hits 100 million users
- Sony Xperia Z5 launches on October 29 in Canada
- Asian messaging apps make dollars per user, American apps make cents
- Phone phreaking makes a comeback on Android VoLTE
- HTC will sell only the 32 GB version of its One A9 in the US
- AT&T says it too will sell the HTC One A9
- BlackBerry Priv makes appearance on Bell brochure; check out the curved edge screen in action
- HTC One A9: 10 viable alternatives to HTC's new hero phone
- The unlocked HTC One A9 is the first non-CDMA phone that's compatible with Verizon's network
- 9 features that make the HTC One A9 better than the iPhone 6s
- Verizon video teases the shatterproof glass on the Motorola DROID Turbo 2
- BlackBerry Priv could be priced in the neighborhood of $780 USD in India
- HTC One A9 launches on Sprint on November 6 (it will be more expensive than the unlocked version)
- HTC has begun to scale down HTC Sense skin
- 8 features that could've made the HTC One A9 a better smartphone
- Are you getting the HTC One A9?
- HTC One A9 unlocked edition allows users to unlock the bootloader with no warranty void
- HTC One A9: all the official images and promo videos
- HTC One A9 size comparison: here's how the new mid-range offering stacks up against its rivals
- HTC One A9 vs Apple iPhone 6s vs Samsung Galaxy S6: specs comparison
- HTC One A9 vs Motorola Moto G (2015) vs Google Nexus 5X: specs comparison
- HTC One A9 price, release date, and availability
- HTC One A9: all new features
- HTC One A9 goes official: brand-new Android Marshmallow, familiar design
- Analyst: there's a 50% chance for the Apple iPhone 7 to ditch the physical home button
- HTC One A9 image leaks out just before the media event
- HTC One A9 hands-on
- LG Nuclun 2 delayed to next year so that the chipset can offer an integrated LTE-A modem
- Watch HTC's One A9 live stream here
- Liveblog: HTC's One A9 announcement
- Spotlight: Cryptoid Pro+ is a 4 in 1 Android encryption app
- ZTE Nubia Z9 Max Elite and ZTE Nubia Z9 mini Elite to become official on October 29th?
- The Samsung Galaxy S7 could sport a 20MP camera sensor, be even thinner
- Samsung's upcoming flip phone, the Galaxy Golden 3, will be based on the Exynos 7420 chipset
- We are inside Dash Robotics’ lab as it begins a new campaign for smartphone programmable robots - meet Kamigami
- Tim Cook hints that cars are about to undergo a 'massive change'
- Report: Glass and magnesium build for the Samsung Galaxy S7?
- As Chinese wages rise, Samsung looking to replace human labor with robots
- Apple Music snags 6.5 million paying subscribers
- Teen driver, texting while driving, ignores pleas from passengers and the results are tragic
- October 19
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- South Korean carriers quickly sell out pre-orders for the Apple iPhone 6s and Apple iPhone 6s Plus
- Ting will buy you a cup of coffee just for stopping by and seeing if your AT&T device can work with its service
- The Nexus 6P can charge the Nexus 5X via USB Type-C
- Apple Maps adds directions for certain Amtrak routes, adds support for public transit in Boston
- This is how Verified Boot warnings work in Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- New OnePlus X photo leaks out showing the handset's black and white variants [Update]
- Apple pulls over 250 apps from the App Store for spying
- Google starts offering beta test option for the official Google app
- Google won't let OEMs change Doze Mode settings in Android 6.0
- T-Mobile adds Band 12 support in a number of new markets
- Lumia 950 and 950 XL listings hit Microsoft Store, but aren't available for purchase yet
- HTC CEO says the One A9 will be a good alternative to Apple's iPhones
- Google again wants to require full-disk encryption with Android 6.0
- Apple iPad mini 4 now available in India, starting at $445 USD
- LG G Vista 2 unveiled by AT&T, stylus and large screen in tow
- Sony starts rolling out its concept Android 6.0 Marshmallow build to Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact owners
- Google's focus with the Nexus program has changed over the years as proven by television ads
- Report: faced with a $955 starting price, Indian customers are not rushing to get the iPhone 6s
- Google giving out Project Fi invites for the next 24 hours
- Samsung may be planning to announce the Galaxy S7 as soon as January
- Unannounced Meizu Blue Charm Metal offered by OppoMart for $249
- Huawei Mate 8 release date said to come in late November or early December
- Waze 4.0 brings redesign and better battery life
- Samsung vs TSMC: no 'Chipgate' with the iPhone 6s, tests Consumer Reports
- Our first camera samples from the Google Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P
- Spotlight: Wakelock Detector helps rid your Android device of battery drain
- Oukitel K6000 pre-orders begin October 20th; 6000mAh battery, 5.5-inch HD display priced at $139.99
- Samsung patents pressure-sensitive display, hinting at Galaxy S7 with Force Touch tech
- Samsung Exynos 7880 and Exynos 7650 processors outed in specs leak
- Google Nexus 5X goes on sale today
- Android 6 Marshmallow vs iOS 9 visual inteface comparison: we have a clear winner!
- Huawei to invest $1 billion in developers, developers, developers
- Google Nexus 6P battery life test score: average in active use
- Google Nexus 5X battery life test results are out
- The upcoming HTC One A9 event, the latest OnePlus X teasers, and Verizon's new Motos: weekly news round-up
- Google Nexus 6P unboxing
- Google Nexus 5X unboxing
- Jay-Z spotted meeting with Samsung execs, Tidal acquisition may be in the cards
- October 18
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- Top 6 most expensive mass-produced smartphones of 2015
- Six reasons why the Apple iPhone 6s Plus is the best iPhone to date
- How to convert iPhone 6s Live Photos to GIF or video
- Leak shows Verizon prepping 10-inch Android-powered Ellipsis budget slate
- 10 of the best free RPG games for Android
- Verizon sends out update to enable Samsung Pay on certain Samsung phones
- iOS 9 Mail app lets you draw on image attachments. Here's how you do that
- Motorola's Schuster says Android 6.0 test for Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015) is not a soak test
- Why stop at selfies with the smartphone? Vending machines in Japan will do the same, then share via Line chat
- Sprint: Don't expect US to be leading the way into 5G by the year 2020. Verizon: Much sooner
- The FCC has announced the opening bids for next year’s 600MHz spectrum auction
- Android phones running on AT&T and Verizon's LTE networks are vulnerable to attack
- Turn your Windows 10 Mobile phone into a phablet with the latest build of the OS
- 500 Microsoft Lumia 950 and 500 Microsoft Lumia 950 XL dummy units shipped into India
- Oppo R7s phablet unveiled featuring 5.5-inch screen, 4GB of RAM and VOOC charging
- OnePlus 2 owners in India can now purchase two extended service plans
- Vodafone makes mother of disabled 21-year old pay $3000 USD for new phones it sent him
- Snag a $15 gift card today from Best Buy by trying on the Microsoft Band 2
- Mobile email app developer Boxer to be acquired by VMware
- Video gives you the features of Continuum in a nut shell
- October 17
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- Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL (in Windows 10 and Android flavors) coming soon to T-Mobile
- Intel to supply Apple with LTE modem chips for iPhone 7?
- Waiting to order the 1TB model of Microsoft’s Surface Book? Bring lots of money
- AT&T Mexico lights up LTE in 6 cities
- Central planning, central infrastructure: China’s state-owned carriers form venture to build towers
- Leef iAccess provides small and functional expandable storage for your iOS device
- Verizon may be blocking Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL from operating on its network
- Check out this unique table used by Apple Stores to promote 3D Touch
- Jury rules Apple must pay $234 million for infringing on University of Wisconsin-Madison patent
- Leaked Verizon brochure shows off the Motorola DROID Turbo 2 and the Motorola DROID MAXX 2
- Teaser shows that the Meizu Blue Charm Metal will feature a magnesium-aluminum alloy build
- October 16
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- Report: Three new Samsung Exynos chipsets on the way
- Microsoft Lumia 550 stars in official video
- These Sony Xperia devices will be updated directly to Android 6.0 Marshmallow (skipping Android 5.1)
- Motorola Droid Turbo 2 accessories leak out revealing new renders of the phone
- Official BlackBerry Priv video released
- J.P. Morgan analyst sees TSMC winning 100% of Apple A10 orders
- BlackBerry Priv up for pre-orders from Carphone Warehouse; phone ships by November 6th (VIDEO)
- Updated: Lumia 950 XL demo units recalled from Microsoft stores due to hardware problem
- Latest rumor says to expect a fingerprint scanner and the Snapdragon 820 SoC for the Xiaomi Mi 5
- The international version of OnePlus X / Mini could be priced at $249
- Yahoo Mail app gets a major update; password no longer required, third party accounts supported
- Google publishes exhaustive Android 6.0 Marshmallow quick start guide
- Check out the classy looking Bluboo XTouch, offering a premium look for under $200
- 10 rugged cases for the Galaxy Note5 to protect King Phablet against the dangers of adventure
- Apple iPhone 6s vs DSLR camera: video comparison (4K vs 1080p)
- Huawei reveals its roadmap for Android 6.0 Marshmallow: here's what devices are getting it
- Reports say: Galaxy S7 to have USB Type-C port
- WhatsApp joins the ranks of 3D Touch-enabled apps for iOS
- How to link your Sleep as Android data with Google Fit or Samsung S Health apps
- Snapdragon, Exynos, Apple AX: which is your favorite mobile processor line?
- A couple fixed-wireless providers find themselves in a lurch as Sprint continues WiMAX shutdown
- Google Play Music invites users in Japan to plug-in, and listen to different music
- Student develops smartwatch app to help veterans suffering night terrors from PTSD
- OnePlus 2 reservation list to close on October 22nd
- Here are 2015's smartphones with the fastest cameras: speed is crucial
- October 15
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- Google Nexus 5X pre-orders will probably start shipping soon as cards are charged
- Samsung's Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note5 get luxury accessories from Montblanc and Swarowski
- How to make Android 6.0 Marshmallow show the battery percentage in the status bar
- Third party apps for Pebble Time, Pebble Time Steel and Pebble Time Round will support dictation
- With smaller carriers backing out of the 600MHz auction, T-Mobile is poised to clean up
- Check out the latest television ad for the Apple iPhone 6s; spot features 3D Touch
- Motorola slips, confirms DROID MAXX 2 with screenshot from new Moto Email app
- Apparently, you can make your Samsung Galaxy Note5's rear cover transparent
- Motorola's stock email app finds a home at the Google Play Store
- Official Samsung Gear S2 video shows how the smartwatch comes in handy
- Microsoft details the camera "magic" in the Lumia 950 and 950 XL (with pictures)
- Google Play Store to soon reorganize the main navigation options
- Google says Nexus 5X and 6P will not have twist gesture to launch the camera
- Samsung to produce Huawei's Kirin chips?
- Google, Nintendo, and Pokemon Co. invest in Ingress maker Niantic
- OnePlus X could cost around $220
- Deal: Brand new and unlocked Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ for $599
- T-Mobile and Sprint want to let you share a number across devices too
- AT&T announces mysterious "NumberSync" to save you when your phone isn't around
- Miami Heat: BLU launches two new phones with huge batteries
- Apple said to reduce component orders in response to weak iPhone 6s sales
- Samsung Gear S2 pre-orders begin at Verizon, watch to launch at T-Mobile November 15th
- Oukitel K6000 uses a safer li-polymer battery that doesn't go boom (VIDEO)
- Doogee X5 Pro gets CPU, RAM, ROM and connectivity bump
- 8 things the Galaxy Note5 does better than the Note 4... and 5 things that it does worse
- Samsung adds two brand-new colors to Galaxy Note5 line-up
- Twitch game streaming app for iOS nails it with split-screen and PiP multitasking
- BLOCKS breaks Kickstarter goal, looks like the ultimate "build your own" smartwatch
- NBA 2K16 is here: get it on iPhone and Android for $8
- Slick Galaxy S7 edge renders build on top of existing Samsung patent for a trapezoid phone design
- Samsung and LG both racing to out a foldable phone
- Did you know that the world's most expensive iPhone 6 costs as much as a small island?
- Beyond 2K: A collection of crazily-detailed wallpapers for your Quad HD smartphone
- Are you subscribed to a music streaming service like Spotify or Apple Music? (poll results)
- Here is a wealth of screenshots showing Facebook's upcoming virtual assistant, M, in action
- New malware infects Play Store apps, nests itself in phone's root folder and downloads endless ads
- Orange France slips, posts high-res HTC One A9 pics, specs and a price tag
- Microsoft is developing a dialer app for Android, it's coming this December
- October 14
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- New rumor claims that the Samsung Galaxy Note5 will land in Europe as early as January 2016
- Want to use your Nexus 6P or Nexus 5X on Project Fi? You might need to order a special SIM card
- Report: Samsung smartphone sales to mark first year-on-year decline in 2015
- LinkedIn revamping its mobile app
- YouTube Gaming update brings live screencasting, watch later list and more
- OnePlus X / Mini hardware specs confirmed by TENAA leak
- A free OnePlus 2 could be yours if you donate one of four Samsung Galaxy handsets
- LG G4 Marshmallow update coming next week for some
- Supply issues seemingly forcing Google to delay the launch of Nexus 6P in Canada
- MagCable Kickstarter promises magnetic charging for (almost) any phone
- BlackBerry opens pre-registrations for the Priv; dual curved edge screens confirmed
- HTC One A9 listed online, priced at $690 USD; two sources confirm Android 6.0 is pre-installed (UPDATE)
- Leaked screenshots show Facebook's new "breaking news" notification app, Notify
- New Motorola phones will be announced on October 27 - shatterproof Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx 2 likely included
- Axon Pro and other unlocked ZTE smartphones will be available on lease-to-own plans (no carriers involved)
- Microsoft Japan holds Windows 10 Mobile event
- Jury finds Apple infringed on a Univeristy of Wisconsin patent with the A7, A8 and A8X chipsets
- Eric Schmidt says "a lot" of Alphabet companies are on the way
- LG V10 wireless battery cover is certified by the Wireless Power Consortium
- T-Mobile promo offers four lines with 10 gigs of data each for $120/mo
- Mophie's new battery case for the Galaxy Note5 provides additional 2,500mAh at your disposal
- Nexus 5X and 6P take another cue from Motorola with quick motions to access the camera
- 6 great phones with removable batteries
- Tizen-powered and India-bound Samsung Z3 is official: affordable price, entry-level specs
- Spotlight: Wispeo makes sharing large video and photo files over e-mail extra easy
- How to fix that annoying SwiftKey lag on Galaxy S6 and Note 4 (root req'd)
- HTC One A9 rumor round-up: specs, price, release date
- Are you subscribed to a music streaming service like Spotify or Apple Music?
- New OnePlus X teaser hints at October 29th unveiling in India
- October 13
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- Asus provides bootloader unlocking tool for Asus ZenFone 2
- J.P. Morgan to stop handing out BlackBerry handsets to employees
- Samsung teaches users how to recharge the Galaxy Note5 on the go
- Test shows that cellphone users think clearer and are more confident with their phone within reach
- T-Mobile CEO Legere takes advantage of AT&T's poor customer service to troll his favorite target
- Beastly LeTV Max 2 to be unveiled on October 27th?
- DxOMark says the iPhone 6s camera isn't as good as what certain Android handsets are offering
- Poll: Has LG really been the best Nexus partner?
- Cambridge paper shows that LG is better than other OEMs when it comes to security
- Line messaging adds "Letter Sealing" end-to-end encryption
- OnePlus teases something "powerfully beautiful" - is it the OnePlus X?
- TD Canada Trust leaks Apple Pay's Canadian launch
- Xiaomi co-founder says that the Xiaomi Mi 5 is not being unveiled on October 19th
- Samsung's Game Tuner app lets you tweak the resolution and framerate of Android games
- HTC teases October 20th media event with a short video
- Vivo Xplay 5S rumored once again to have monster specs; will the myth become real in 2016?
- Pictures of Meizu smartwatch leak; timepiece to be introduced on October 21st?
- Sprint to offer 4G LTE service in 279 NYC subway stations, expands Direct 2 You service
- LG is apparently planning to launch a mobile payment service dubbed G Pay in the US and South Korea
- Windows 10 Mobile updates to come from Microsoft after getting tested by carriers
- Rumor: Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 to manufactured by Samsung on both 14nm and 10nm
- Snapchat shutting down its original content channel
- Google VP says that LG is the best partner for engineering Nexus handsets
- New app with 3D Touch: Facebook update brings 3D Touch support for iPhone 6s family
- Looks like Sony's 'Made for Bond' Xperia Z5 may not reach the U.S. at all
- How to change the system language of your iPhone or Android device
- 10 mighty annoying Apple iPhone 6s / iOS 9 features that need fixing ASAP
- I want the smartphone of the future to... (poll results)
- Meizu 'Blue Charm Metal' leaks out: features a killer metal design
- Spotlight: DiskInfo spills the beans on your Android device storage without being too Material in design
- October 12
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- Devs can now start making Android 6.0 Marshmallow custom ROMs for Sony Xperia devices
- How annual upgrade programs could change the game
- Pepsi confirms plans to launch a phone in China, probably a mid-range Android phablet
- The first Motorola Droid Turbo 2 wallpaper (Quad HD) is now available to download
- Study: Some texting teens share traits with compulsive gamblers
- Tag Heuer teases its smartwatch in advance of next month's unveiling
- Google Cardboard is now available in over 100 countries and 39 languages
- Archos' Android-based GranitePhone focuses on privacy, costs a lot
- Most benchmark tests support Apple's claim that differences in battery life among A9 chips is 2%-3%
- WhatsApp for Windows Phone finally gets the all-important middle finger emoji
- BFFs Google and BlackBerry to host webinar for BES12 and Android for Work
- Huawei ShotX, Europe's version of the Honor 7i, now available for pre-orders in Germany
- ZTE Axon Max is real and is on the way; phablet to launch before the end of the year
- Oukitel K6000 now official; handset carries huge 6000mAh battery
- OnePlus X / Mini gets showcased again in new images
- BlackBerry Priv's rear camera to sport Sony's IMX230 21MP sensor?
- Deal: Snag a high-performance 128 GB microSD card for $70 on Amazon
- 10 fantastic wood cases for the iPhone 6s
- Samsung Galaxy S6 and iPhone 6s dominate our blind camera comparison, LG G4 and iPhone 6 – not as much
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow vs iOS 9 visual interface comparison: vote for the better one here
- OnePlus X / Mini details emerge: ClearForce-ready display, Snapdragon 801 and more
- Google Nexus 5X release date looms closer: starts shipping on October 22nd
- Poll results: Do you use the 4K video recording mode on your iPhone 6s or 6s Plus?
- Xiaomi Mi 5 could be announced October 19, official event invites go out
- I want the smartphone of the future to...
- Spotlight: Material Messaging is a message app done the Android way
- Galaxy S7 may come with ClearForce pressure-sensitive display tech
- The Lumia 950 family, benchmarking the Galaxy S7 SoC, and the rumored OnePlus X: Weekly News Round-up
- 'Made in the USA' - Here's three pairs of smartphones by three of the greatest American tech companies
- Official ZTE Nubia teaser leaks, points to media event on October 15th; images of Nubia X8 appear
- October 11
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- How to get a stock-like UI on any Android smartphone, no root required
- 5 simple puzzle games for the casual Android gamer
- Top 12 smartphones with 4K video recording capabilities
- Report: Samsung's one curved screen phone next year will be a Galaxy S7 model
- LG releases video showing off the new UX 4.0+ on the LG V10
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow: how to access the built-in, hidden file manager
- 8 cool games like Flappy Bird, only better (Android and iOS)
- How to get free offline turn-by-turn navigation on Android and iOS
- AT&T's Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Samsung Galaxy Note Edge are getting updated to Android 5.1.1
- Check out the latest BlackBerry Priv photos, hot off the press!
- Verizon branded LG G3 receiving update to Android 5.1.1
- Did you know that they sell smartphone undies in Japan???
- Meizu Pro 5 delay to be just six days; $1.5 million to be spent on compensation to buyers
- Amazon India allegedly ships a brick instead of a OnePlus One to a customer?
- How to install Android 6.0 Marshmallow factory images on a Google Nexus device
- Rumored specs, pricing leak for the Pepsi P1 smartphone; handset to be unveiled October 20th?
- TENAA certifies two new Gionee phones, the GN5001 and the GN9010
- 10 Android smartphones that feature laser autofocus cameras
- Rumored price of BlackBerry Priv in China converts to approximately $630 USD
- ZTE Axon Mini to be launched in various countries, Force Touch in tow
- Did you know: Apple has added Bluetooth 4.2 to iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and iPad Air 2
- Verizon pushes out security update to the Motorola DROID Turbo
- TENAA certifies Samsung Galaxy Grand On
- Google's new live wallpaper measures your battery life, notifications, and network signal strength
- October 10
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- Interested in the BlackBerry Priv? Register your interest in the slider at Carphone Warehouse
- Apple News is disabled in China to prevent Cupertino from having to play censor
- Old meets new: Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL vs Nokia Lumia 930 and Lumia 1520 (specs comparison)
- ITC rules that Samsung and Qualcomm did not infringe on NVIDIA's GPU patents
- Huawei Enjoy 5 unveiled with 4000mAh juicer; phone to launch in China only on October 16th
- Save $3.99 by downloading this iOS Alarm Clock app for free (limited time only)
- Google starts deep linking iOS apps from Safari, throws shade at Apple
- Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL will allow color background photos on the Glance screen
- HTC One A9 dummy unit poses for pictures, giving us the latest look at the phone
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow can be (unofficially) installed on the Google Nexus 4
- October 9
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- Real world 5G field test produces data speed of 3.6Gbps
- Entry-level Gionee F103L certified by TENAA
- Meizu Pro 5 reportedly delayed until November
- Pichai makes his first personnel moves as Google CEO
- Microsoft admits that other U.S. carriers besides AT&T wanted the new Lumia models
- Netherlands retailer bundles $99 Display Dock with Microsoft Lumia 950 XL pre-orders
- Microsoft will now certify third party accessories for Lumia models
- Snapdragon 820 SoC scores a split decision on Geekbench benchmark test
- New OnePlus smartphone revealed by the FCC, could be the OnePlus X or OnePlus Mini
- Official Weibo account suggests that Pepsi is getting ready to launch a phone
- Apple killing ad blockers that install root certificates
- AT&T's LG G4 nets several improvements following OTA update
- Motorola Moto X Force (aka DROID Turbo 2) "3C" certified in China
- BlackBerry Priv certified by Bluetooth SIG, new photos surface
- On Monday at 12:00 PDT, you'll be able to buy the OnePlus 2 without an invite
- A quick hands-on look at 5 iPhone 6s cases
- UMi teases the Zero 2. Is that an iPhone 6-Galaxy S6-LG G4 mashup or what?
- Do you use the 4K video recording mode on your iPhone 6s or 6s Plus?
- Recent News is a smart new reader that learns from you
- 5 cool new Android launchers and interface tools (October)
- The Microsoft Lumia 950 XL might get Surface Pen support after all
- Poll results: Do you think that the Nexus brand is getting overpriced?
- Why are there no 4K video editing apps on Android in 2015?
- Apple iPhone 6s country prices: and the highest tag goes to...?
- 4 games that work with the new iPhones' 3D Touch
- Purported specs of the Samsung Galaxy A9 leak, might be a well-endowed 5.5" mid-ranger
- October 8
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- You can now buy the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus unlocked from Apple
- OnePlus X name confirmed by OnePlus executive; phone could be unveiled October 12th
- T-Mobile and AT&T agree to swap spectrum
- Facebook Messenger app now available for Apple Watch
- Microsoft: the Lumia 950 will launch as an AT&T exclusive despite interest from other carriers
- Ultrasound may be a breakthrough for wireless charging over distance
- SwiftKey announces the first neural network keyboard
- Apple Pay will soon ring you up at Starbucks, KFC and Chili's
- Startup creates a 16-in-1 Android camera called Light L16, predicts the death of DSLRs
- In Europe's Big 5 markets, Microsoft is selling more phones than Motorola, HTC, and LG combined
- Apple says difference in the battery life of TSMC and Samsung made A9 chips is only 2% to 3%
- Wi-Fi calling now available for AT&T's Apple iPhone 6/6 Plus and Apple iPhone 6s/6s Plus
- If unsuccessful, the BlackBerry Priv might be the last BlackBerry smartphone ever
- Outside of the U.S. and Italy, iOS picked up ground on Android over the course of a year
- Lumia 950, 950 XL, Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book (demo units) can be checked out at Microsoft stores in US and Canada
- Intel-based Android devices will soon be able to run Windows apps via CrossOver
- Canada's main carriers aren't interested in the Lumia 950 duo, but T-Mobile U.S. might be
- Verizon to add $20 a month to the price of its grandfathered unlimited data plans
- 5-inch Samsung Galaxy J3 coming soon as a new affordable Android smartphone?
- How to check whether your new iPhone 6s / 6s Plus comes with Samsung or TSMC-made Apple A9
- How to identify rogue apps by monitoring memory drain in Android Marshmallow
- 4 best free YouTube app alternatives for iPhone and iPad
- Android Marshmallow's nifty System UI Tuner: here's everything you can modify within the hidden menu
- Resistance is futile: Apple mopped up 90% of mobile industry profits in Q2
- Jobs' widow made sure Dicaprio and Bale didn't portray her husband on the silver screen
- Average non-voice mobile use in U.S. to rise past 3 hours a day in 2016
- Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book are up for pre-order
- iPhone 6s vs Galaxy S6: Video stabilization comparison
- Here's how to add, remove, and re-arrange the Quick Settings tiles in Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Accessories for BlackBerry Priv surface; unveiling near?
- 10 little-known but important (plus 1 secret) features of Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- How to edit app permissions in Android 6 Marshmallow
- Do you think that the Nexus brand is getting overpriced?
- Use ClickMe to set two-tap reminders from anywhere in the interface
- Xiaomi Mi 5 may cost just $320 at launch
- The iPhone 6s vs Nikon D750: 4K video beating the pants off a DSLR
- October 7
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- Pandora to enable listeners to buy concert tickets through its purchase of Ticketfly
- FCC grants waiver to AT&T to proceed with Wi-Fi calling
- Google’s new holding company now “owns” the whole alphabet, sort of
- LG's dual-screen, dual-front camera V10 smartphone now available to buy in Korea
- Beats unveils the $229 Pill+, its first Bluetooth speaker under Apple's umbrella
- Windows 10 updates for phones to be "broadly" available starting December
- Smartphone use by Doctors could destroy patient confidentiality
- WhatsApp finally adds Google Drive backup option for all
- Apple Music's Iovine: Ad-supported free music streaming takes advantage of artists
- Google announces “Accelerated Mobile Pages” to take on Facebook Instant Articles
- N.Y. Times: Samsung subsidiary Loop Pay, part of Samsung Pay, hacked by Chinese group
- Samsung Galaxy Note5 and S6 edge+ star in new TV commercials
- Barnes & Noble unveils the Samsung Galaxy Tab E Nook edition
- Continuum hands-on with the Microsoft Display Dock
- Microsoft's Lumia 950 won't be an AT&T exclusive
- Lumia 950 and 950 XL camera details emerge: Better pixel processing, enhanced OIS and more
- Report: Sony might exit its smartphone business if 2016 doesn't produce a profit
- The Sharp RoBoHoN is a bipedal robot that's also a smartphone
- 5 things that would have made the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL even better phones
- Google: Android Lollipop is now installed on 23.5% of active devices
- Users report iPhones 6 and 6s turning off by themselves, cause not yet identified
- Samsung Galaxy S7 latest: Three versions with three different processors
- Sony to allow 10k users to download and beta-test its Android 6.0 Marshmallow build
- Spotlight: Kustom Live Wallpaper lets you build your own Android home screen background
- Samsung turning the ship around, posts $6.3 billion quarterly profit forecast
- Google's Translate about to get a whole lot more useful... on Android 6 Marshmallow devices
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow review: S'more to love
- Did Microsoft deliver with the Lumia 950 & Lumia 950 XL? (poll results)
- The giant Samsung Galaxy View tablet clears the FCC, headed to AT&T
- October 6
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- Video shows Jobs on the eve of the iPhone announcement; a rare side not seen often
- Microsoft Surface Pro 4 hands-on
- Microsoft Lumia 950 XL hands-on
- Sony Xperia C4 LTE available from Best Buy for under $300 (unlocked)
- Microsoft Lumia 550 hands-on
- BLOCKS, the first modular smartwatch, launching Kickstarter on October 13th
- New Microsoft Surface Pen can be pre-ordered now, with free Pen Tip Kit
- Pink HTC One M9 offered by HTC in the U.S. just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Microsoft Lumia 950 hands-on
- Motorola DROID Turbo 2 certified by GCF?
- Third-party back covers for the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL appear online, leather variants included
- Microsoft Lumia 950 will be launched by AT&T
- Microsoft Lumia 950 & 950 XL: the specs review
- Continuum: Microsoft has got an ace up its sleeve
- Verizon finally ready to get on board with Samsung Pay
- Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL: all you need to know about the Windows 10 flagships
- Did Microsoft deliver with the Lumia 950 & Lumia 950 XL?
- Check out Microsoft's official new product videos for all of its new devices right here!
- Microsoft Lumia 950, 950 XL size comparison vs Apple iPhone 6s, Samsung Galaxy, Nexus and more
- Microsoft Lumia 950 XL vs Google Nexus 6P vs Motorola Moto X Style: specs comparison
- Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Apple iPhone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6: specs comparison
- Microsoft Lumia 950 vs Google Nexus 5X vs Sony Xperia Z5: specs comparison
- Microsoft Lumia 950 & 950XL: All the new features
- Microsoft announces the Surface Book, a 13-inch laptop that becomes a Surface tablet
- Microsoft 950 XL vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note5: specs comparison
- Rumored roadmap reveals that Exynos chipsets will feature Samsung's own GPU in 2017 or 2018?
- Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL price and release date (updated)
- Microsoft's new $249 Band fitness tracker brings a vast arsenal of sensors to your wrist
- Microsoft announces the super-affordable Lumia 550 with Windows 10
- Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 4, 50% more powerful than the MacBook Air
- Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL: the official images and promo video
- Android One handsets start receiving Marshmallow update
- Microsoft Lumia 950 uncovered: the new top-tier Windows phone, comes with Continuum
- Microsoft Lumia 950 XL is official: liquid-cooled Snapdragon 810 SoC, 5.7-inch OLED display, runs Windows 10 Mobile
- Android Marshmallow's 'Night Mode' feature could add an optional dark UI
- Watch the Microsoft Lumia 950 and Surface Pro 4 event live stream here
- Samsung-made A9 vs TSMC A9: benchmarking two iPhone 6s versions yields surprising results
- Nexus 6P expected to give Huawei a bump in phone shipments
- Starting today, iPhone users will slowly start seeing more free storage on their devices
- Liveblog: Microsoft's Lumia 950 series and Surface Pro event
- Sony announces Xperia models eligible for update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Synaptics outs ClearForce pressure-sensitive screen tech, brings 3D Touch for all (video demo)
- Alleged Galaxy S7 Exynos chipset clocks record benchmarks, power saving modes revealed
- 9 key differences between the Google Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P
- Samsung patents a trapezoid phone, with flexible display sloping over the bottom edge
- Taming dragons: Z5 Compact outlasts the Z3 series in 4K recording (video)
- iPhone 6s vs Galaxy S6, LG G4, iPhone 6 blind camera comparison: vote for the best phone
- Lumia 950 and XL leak again, boasting the Win 10 logo and PureView branding
- Feast your eyes on the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow Easter egg and hidden mini-game
- LG V10's ticker display: Gimmick or useful? (poll results)
- Spotlight: Repix lets you apply superb artistic filters over photos with your fingers
- October 5
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- Report: Apple's iPhone 6s is four times more popular than the iPhone 6s Plus
- The Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL might come with Candy Crush Saga pre-installed
- Google updates YouTube for iOS; app more closely resembles Android version
- T-Mobile posts list of devices that will get Android 6.0 Marshmallow updates
- Russian anti-monopoly court orders Google to make changes to Android
- Apple Watch Hermès comes with hand-made leather bands, prices start at $1100
- For Apple Pay, double-digit growth still means very few users
- Update to BBM for Android, iOS and BB10 adds PayPal integration, The Sticker Club and more
- New BlackBerry Priv photos confirm 4K video recording and 64-bit processor
- Report: Apple iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard to launch first week of November
- Unannounced Motorola Droid Maxx 2 mentioned by Google, could be released soon
- Motorola Moto X Style Indian launch teased by Flipkart for October 8th
- Sony Xperia Z4v, planned for a launch on Verizon, is officially cancelled
- Android 6.0 rollout announced and factory images live for Nexus 5, 6, 7, 9, and Nexus Player
- Asus ZenWatch 2 now available at Google Play and Best Buy
- Xiaomi aims to sell 10 million units of the Redmi Note 2 says CEO Lei Jun
- Huawei Honor Play 5X to be introduced during October 10th media event?
- New piece of iOS malware can install fake apps on iPhone and iPad
- Complete list of phones to get Android 6 Marshmallow leaks, includes Samsung, Sony, and LG
- Monsters from Asia: the enticing, 4.7" Sharp Aquos Compact
- HTC's financial report for Q3 '15 is here, the highlight is a net loss of $138 million
- Crossy Road update: how to unlock the hidden Totem character from Monument Valley
- More rumors about the purported OnePlus mini emerge: microSD slot, NFC, 5" display, more
- What to expect from Microsoft's Lumia event: Lumia 950, 950 XL, new Surface, new Band
- The power of ten: 5 upcoming deca-core phones
- Lumia 950 XL to have a removable 3340 mAh battery, leaked image shows
- LG V10's ticker display: Gimmick or useful?
- The new Nexus phones, the LG V10 smartphone, and the One M9+ Supreme Camera Edition: weekly news round-up
- Poll results: LG V10 is packed with novelties, are you getting one?
- Google may prep YouTube, Hangouts and others for Windows 10 Mobile
- Spotlight: TUFFS lets you add up to 16 favorite shortcuts to Android's notification drawer
- How to adjust the 3D Touch sensitivity on the Apple iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus
- Standing Out Part 2: seven more smartphones with differentiating hardware
- October 4
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- The not so hot dragon: 5 cool smartphones powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 808
- 5 good reasons to try HERE Maps on your iPhone or Android device
- Instagram puts the blame for its strict no nudity policy on Apple
- Fassbender commited himself to capture the essence of Steve Jobs, not his physical appearance
- Don't expect HTC to promise monthly security updates says company executive Jason Mackenzie
- How to sort contacts (by first or last name) on stock Android Marshmallow and Lollipop phones
- Xiaomi Mi Note 2 to be released on November 5th?
- How to shoot 4K video with the iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus
- What's your favorite iPhone 6s color? (poll results)
- Google patent application sees Glass type device producing holographic images for the user
- Image of mystery Lumia phone spotted on official Microsoft site
- Are these are the only LG phones getting Android 6.0?
- October 3
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- NSFW: Latest breakdown of mobile traffic by Pornhub
- Google Photos for iOS receives an update allowing you to label faces, share animation, and more
- Activate Samsung Pay on your Galaxy Note5 or Galaxy S6 edge+ and receive a free gift from Sammy
- Did you know that the Nokia 1100 is the world's best-selling handset?
- Which smartwatches sold the most at Amazon and Best Buy last quarter? Find out here!
- Various HTC One A9 versions receive FCC and GCF certification
- Data indicates that Android picked up global market share from iOS last month
- Huawei P9 to feature dual camera set-up on back?
- Surface Pro 4 might be available with two screen sizes
- October 2
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- Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch will be sold by Target starting later this month
- Transferring data from smaller-screened models is causing a problem on the new iPhones
- Samsung Gear S2 now available to buy in the US
- U.S. District Court rules that your phone's passcode is protected by the fifth amendment
- New photos of Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL prototypes show triple LED flash on both models
- Sprint and T-Mobile accused by AT&T of offering Wi-Fi calling without a green light from the FCC
- Dolphin returns iPhone that had fallen into the Atlantic Ocean (VIDEO)
- Motorola announces which of its smartphones will be updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- The Xiaomi Mi 5 might be the first phone to implement Qualcomm's 3D Fingerprint technology
- Facebook makes changes to its iOS app, allows profile picture to be replaced by a video loop and more
- Is there an Apple iRing in the future?
- 10 popular apps that already use the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus' 3D Touch feature
- The Galaxy Active Neo is Samsung's newest tough smartphone
- Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 could be virtually bezel-less
- Deal: Brand new LG G3 can be picked up for just $249
- LG V10: the specs review
- ZTE says Huawei lifted the Nexus 6P design from its Grand S (Athena)
- Beyond Quad HD: Feast your eyes on this collection of super high-res wallpapers
- Double trouble: LG V10 is packed with novelties, are you getting one?
- The LG V10 is MIL-STD-810G Transit Drop compliant, and here's what that means
- Samsung to prep a dual-camera setup by year's end, but it won't be in the Galaxy S7
- Poll results: What are your favorite Nexus 5X and 6P chassis colors?
- LG V10 vs Samsung Galaxy Note5 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus: specs comparison
- LG V10: New features and key takeaways
- CloudCal calendar app brings Magic Circles to manage your busy lifestyle
- LG V10 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ vs Google Nexus 6P: specs comparison clashdown
- LG V10 size comparison vs iPhone 6s Plus, Note5, S6 edge+, LG G4, Nexus 6P, Xperia Z5 Premium
- LG V10 price and release date
- October 1
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- Latest rumor calls for the Snapdragon 801 SoC to power the OnePlus X
- Report: U.S. and China bound Samsung Galaxy S7 models to carry Snapdragon 820 chipset
- LG V10 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus: first look
- Microsoft Lumia 550 render appears; entry-level model comes with front-facing flash
- LG V10 vs Samsung Galaxy s6 edge+: first look
- LG V10 vs Samsung Galaxy Note5: first look
- Verizon's 16GB Apple iPhone 6 in Space Gray was Best Buy's top selling phone sold with a plan in Q3
- Asus signs deal with Microsoft, agrees to preload Office apps on its Android phones and tablets
- Sony starts selling the Xperia Z5 (in the UK)
- LG V10: first camera samples
- Dell's beastly new tablet aims to kill the Surface Pro 4 with a 4K display
- T-Mobile partner gets hacked, hands over the personal data of 15 million T-Mobile subscribers
- Microsoft VP: No more Windows 10 Mobile builds for the Insider program before next week's event
- Amazon bans Apple TV and Google Chromecast sales
- T-Mobile taking pre-registrations now for the LG V10
- Asus promotes the ZenFone Selfie by presenting the dangers of taking selfies
- Stagefright is back, this time takes control of Android devices through an infected audio file
- MMA fighter KO's the Apple iPhone 6s and Apple iPhone 6s Plus
- LG V10 will arrive in the United States on AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon
- BlackBerry speaks out to iPhone users about Apple's newly found focus on privacy
- LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition hands-on
- LG V10 will be launched on October 8 in Korea, price revealed
- GFXBench confirms specs of Samsung's monstrous Galaxy View tablet
- The new iOS 9.0.2 update eliminates the Siri lockscreen vulnerability
- LG V10 hands-on
- Google Nexus 6P: the specs review
- Deal: Google Nexus 6 brand new and unlocked for $299
- Sony further clarifies why Xperia Z5 Premium mostly runs at 1080p despite 4K display
- What are your favorite Nexus 5X and 6P chassis colors?
- You can have fingerprint security on any Android smartphone – here's how
- How to switch off automatic traffic condition alerts in iOS 9
- A closer look at the iPhone 6s, 6s Plus' insides reveals they might be more water-resistant than you think
- BuzzFeed News app arrives to Android with serious reporting, not a clickbait in sight
- The first LG V10 promo video is live. Apparently, “groufie” is a real word now
- Apple iPhone 6s/Plus country availability map and LTE bands compatibility
- Tinder “Super Like” feature now available globally
- PhoneArena readers aren't too bothered by the hump of the Nexus 6P
- OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei to Samsung: "let me be your intern"
- Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P: here's what's in the retail box
- LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition is official: the first Android Wear device with cellular connectivity
- iOS 9 causes sound problems with various apps and games. iOS musicians – tread carefully