News Archive
August 2014
- August 31
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- Windows Phone users also drink coffee; MyBucks is a Starbucks app for the platform
- 72% of mobile network users expect their carrier to provide good performance constantly
- Best Buy takes $50 off the price of the LG G Watch
- Apple reportedly teaming up with Amex, Visa and MasterCard for iPhone Wallet
- Did you know that Nexus devices are codenamed after fish?
- IFA 2014: here's what to expect from Samsung, Sony, Huawei, Microsoft, and Asus
- User Agent Profile confirms 1440 x 2560 QHD resolution for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 screen
- I haven't worn a watch in 15 years, but Android Wear has me reconsidering
- Sony SmartWatch 3 and SmartBand Talk renders appear, as clear as the Hudson River
- 9 ex-flagships that you can now buy as great mid-range smartphones
- Here's what to do if the power button on your Android phone breaks
- August 30
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- AT&T offering a $100 credit to new service activations using AT&T Next
- Microsoft snubs court order, says it will not release customer email to authorities
- Report: Update after launch could give BlackBerry Passport 4K video capture
- Motorola Shamu splashes down in India; not a Sea World in sight
- Angry Birds maker Rovio to replace CEO
- Here are Samsung's plans for future KitKat updates
- WhatsApp brings Android Wear support out of beta
- Is Lenovo mocking Apple with this invitation to its Vibe X2 launch event?
- Apple planning multiple wearables at prices that may be up to $400
- Another teaser for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 shows the phablet in silhouette
- IDC lowers forecast of tablet sales for 2014
- Bezel busting Huawei Ascend Mate 7 poses for two more pictures
- 10 limited edition smartphones you'll probably never own
- Sony Xperia Z3 image and specs revealed as part of its certification in China
- Moto X+1 with leather back caught on camera
- Japan’s NTT is establishing new foothold in the US
- Update to Google Translate app adds phonetic support for more languages
- AT&T gets Moto Maker timed-exclusive, Moto X+1 may cost $249
- Apple iPhone 5 battery replacement program expands worldwide
- August 29
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- Intel poaches Qualcomm talent to recharge mobile
- Do you see those little dots and “resuming” when switching apps in Windows Phone often? It’s not you or your phone
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 leaks in photo, once again in disguise
- Sony suggests that one of its upcoming Xperias will be 6.4mm-thin
- ZTE coming to NYC for event on September 16th
- T-Mobile's Uncarrier 7.0 announcement happening September 10th
- HTC One (E8) now available at Sprint as a cheaper One (M8) alternative
- College students face cellphone addiction
- Another day, another #YoForMoto fail
- Microsoft's selfie phone photographed again, two versions expected: Lumia 730 and Lumia 735
- Apple iWatch could be unveiled September 9th, but might miss the holiday shopping season
- Cyanogen being targeted by Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung and Yahoo?
- Alleged HTC Desire 820 specs leaked, plus details on two HTC smartwatches
- How to unlock the screen of the Galaxy S5 without touching it
- Samsung takes the Apple fight to the streets with new Galaxy Tab S vs iPad advert
- ESPN for Android and iOS get updates that sports fans will love
- 25% of Windows Phone devices run WP 8.1, Microsoft undisputed monopolist in terms of hardware
- Five gloriously bloody Android & iOS games (that don't have poorly rendered zombies)
- Galaxy Note 4 design leaks and concepts: last chance to fantasize before the announcement
- Alleged Apple iPhone 6 system chip, the Apple A8, leaks out in picture
- Lenovo Vibe X2 leaks out: premium metal and first phone with a 'layered' design
- OnePlus to get rid of the infamous invite system this October, a pre-order one to take its place
- Nokia finally brings HERE Maps to Android, will be exclusively available for Samsung Galaxy smartphones
- Apple will unveil the iPhone 6 at Flint Center, the same place where Steve Jobs unveiled the Macintosh 30 years ago
- The Sony Xperia Z3 might arrive on Sprint's shelves later this year
- Latest Humble Bundle pack offers three great Android games on the cheap, don't miss it
- Samsung releases a Note 4 UNPACKED event trailer, check all 'Ready to Note?' teaser videos here
- Send up to 10 GB of files and pics the easy way with the WeTransfer Android app
- Purported specs of the BlackBerry Porsche P'9983 leak once again
- Apple iPhone 6 spotted in an Italian carrier shop, could be priced higher than usual
- Oppo inks deal to sell its flagship Find 7 exclusively through Flipkart in India
- Poll results: Can the Galaxy Note 4 be more important to Samsung than the Galaxy S5?
- Asus ZenWatch will feature voice commands, sub-$200 price confirmed by CEO
- Report: New mobile payment system and NFC coming to Apple iPhone 6
- August 28
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- Red Bull Photography takes some stunning photos of “two different worlds” with the Lumia 930
- Kantar’s latest market numbers paint a slightly better picture for Windows Phone, Android looks unstoppable
- Severe battery drain forces HTC to put a hold on Android 4.4.3 update for AT&T HTC One (M8)
- Motorola making up for the 360 promo troubles with 20 more giveaways
- Moto X+1/Moto X Play passes through the FCC
- Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 with Spark, receives update to support International Wi-Fi Calling
- Qualcomm confirms a 64-bit Snapdragon-powered smartphone for IFA - seems to be the HTC Desire 820
- Woz thinks wearables are "a hard sell", but has a solution for the iWatch
- Moto 360 giveaway fails: was it Motorola or Yo's fault?
- LG G Watch R seems to be the most expensive Android Wear smartwatch yet
- Check out a heavily disguised Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on video
- Nexus 8.9 Antutu benchmarks leak, and suggest LTE?
- Apple sends out invites for September 9th event; new report tells us what to expect
- HTC One (M8) with Windows Phone 8.1 announced by T-Mobile
- Apple files to block Moto Aware, Motorola scrambling for update
- 15 sweet photo collage making apps for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone
- Being water-resistant is not enough: this dual-camera Android smartphone can survive an explosion and whatnot
- Nokia to bring HERE services to Samsung's Gear smartwatches
- Android 5.0 aka Lemon Meringue Pie build caught running on a Nexus tablet
- Sony releases a video teaser for IFA, gives a clue or two about the Xperia Z3, Z3 Compact, and the Z3 Tablet Compact
- First Galaxy Note 4 QHD wallpaper leaks out, download it here
- 15 free Android widgets you must have
- How to get some fantastic Android L-inspired keyboard themes on the LG G3
- Huawei Ascend Mate 7 leaks out in its full metallic glory, boasting thin bezels
- 14 (plus one) most anticipated gadgets of 2014
- How to enable Cortana on Windows Phone 8.1
- 10 of the best news curating apps to help you stay up to date on Android, iOS, and Windows Phone
- Landmark survival shooter Bioshock arrives for iPhone and iPad
- Samsung Gear S, LG G Watch R, or Moto 360: which one would you get?
- Windows Phone users take longer to arrive at their "destination" according to latest PornHub stats
- Contest giving away 20 Motorola Moto 360 watches also outs its $249 retail price
- August 27
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- Moto X+1 Moto Maker options to include leather and maybe more
- Samsung Gear S unveiled by Samsung; smartwatch offers 2 inch curved display and 3G connectivity
- Yahoo says the average Android user has 95 installed apps, but only uses 35
- LG G Watch R fully unveiled: the first Android Wear smartwatch with a truly round display
- Sony once again accidentally drops the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact name
- Microsoft removes 1500 misleading apps from the Windows Phone Store
- Apple request for injunction against Samsung is denied
- Microsoft launches the Surface Pro 3 in 25 new markets
- Apple's iPhone 6 and iWatch could both be announced on September 9
- Google is making a 5.9-inch Nexus X because your opinion doesn't matter
- Pictures of alleged Apple iPhone flex cables hint at redesign of True Tone flash
- Online Apple Store allows AT&T Next users to upgrade to a new iPhone
- Asus' curved smartwatch is called ZenWatch, teaser video now available
- T-Mobile adds 6 services to Music Freedom, Google Play coming later
- Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 previewed ahead of official announcement
- LG teases round watch; takes cut at Motorola Moto 360
- Google could launch two Nexus smartphones this year
- Lumia Cyan rolls out to Lumia 820 in the EU
- Samsung solidifies its top position in the fast-growing LTE market
- HTC Desire 510 will be launched in September via Sprint, O2, and others
- Samsung showcases its "Solid History" of metal phones
- A mysterious 5” Samsung device with a 64-bit Snapdragon SoC aboard gets spotted
- 10 intriguing concept phones and smart-devices from the future
- 1 minute-long Galaxy Alpha promo takes you through the design of Samsung's metal phone
- iPhone 6 likely to have lower screen-to-size ratio compared to other flagships
- For laughs and giggles: amusing and hilarious smartphone memes that are too funny for words
- The iPhone 6 release date pegged for between the 16th and 19th of September
- 10 mighty annoying things that manufacturers do (or don't do) and piss us off, part 1
- Apple adds two new full-screen iAd options for developers
- Nexus X leaks again: Android 5.0 ‘Lemon Meringue Pie’ and Snapdragon 805 on board
- Food Builder is an app for designing sleek, nutrition-dense recipes
- TeamViewer QuickSupport now supports even more Android devices
- Actionable notifications and split-screen multitasking coming soon to Windows Phone, tip insiders
- Report: Use of sapphire glass in smartphones to surge next year
- How to introduce your newborn baby to the world (Apple fanboy tutorial)
- Things you won’t believe you can do with your smartphone!
- Xiaomi pulls the Xiaomi Mi 3 from India
- Snapchat valuation is now at $10 billion
- August 26
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- LG G3 will be the company's first smartphone to reach 10 million units sold
- This may be the best iPhone 6 "leak" video ever
- Leak shows the HTC Nexus tablet powered by a 64-bit Tegra K1 processor
- Samsung shows how users of its phablet line "Love Notes"
- Cyanogen and Nextbit teaming up for a "really cool" mobile product
- Android isn't iOS, so why do we try to define it the same way?
- Affordable HTC Desire 510 promises to bring LTE to everyone
- How badly the Amazon Fire Phone failed may surprise you
- Lenovo's X2 has some Xperia DNA in it
- Did you know that phones with optical zoom cameras are nothing new? Here's one from 2004
- Report: a 12.9-inch iPad may arrive in early 2015, iPhone 6 should be announced on September 9
- Android app takes down National Weather Service website
- Archos intros its first Windows Phone 8.1 handset, plus new Android devices
- Google remembers its News & Weather app exists, releases massive update
- Instagram introduces Hyperlapse video app that produces time-lapse photography
- More Sony Xperia Z3 photos show up, non-removable battery confirmed
- Verizon and BlackBerry have a deal for enterprise customers
- T-Mobile doubles your data when you add a tablet to your Simple Choice plan
- Swatch may be turning to fitness gadgets in fear of losing sales to smart-watches
- Fix this: 5 shortcomings in iOS that those who switch from Android would find annoying
- 7 Mates For 7 Dreamers: Huawei confirms that it will unveil the Ascend Mate 7 at IFA 2014
- CheapShark is a Windows Phone and Android app that helps you look for cheap PC games
- Qualcomm may land in hot water with EU regulators
- Apple wants to stick physical keys under the iPhone's screen... some day
- Mozilla introduces $33 smartphone in India
- 10 Android and iOS games to play after you are done with Swing Copters
- Monsters from Asia: the outstanding, metal IUNI U3
- Verizon on the verge of flipping the switch of its VoLTE service nationwide
- OnePlus One doesn't settle – explodes instead
- Wearable market grows by almost 700% year over year in first half of 2014
- iOS apps and games deal-o-rama: get them before it's too late
- Many at risk as new, more dangerous ransomware spreads on Android
- How many apps do you have installed, and how many of them do you use actively?
- How to turn your smartphone into a remote mouse and keyboard
- The Windows Phone version of Spotify offers free music streaming at long last
- HTC One (M8) for Windows to be also available from Sprint and T-Mobile?
- CamFind lets you find shopping items, restaurant menus, and other information by snapping photos of them
- Samsung boasts that more than 1,000 apps can be downloaded on its older Gear smartwatches
- Google releases a new office productivity app on iOS and updates two of its existing ones
- Leaks-based Moto G2 teaser and new photos sum up the major upgrades of Motorola's next budget phone
- Smartphone kill switch is now the law in California
- August 25
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- LG G3 Stylus is now official: qHD display, quad-core 1.3GHz processor, 3G connectivity
- LG wants you to make a smart choice with hilarious new G Pad Series ad
- New set of BlackBerry Passport photos will give you goosebumps
- First Android One smartphones could be released starting next week, Android L updates to come in October
- BlackBerry roadmap reveals important dates for upcoming Berry models
- Humor: iPhone buyers may face a real dilemma
- FreedomPop on verge of being purchased by a major carrier
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to have the same fingerprint sensor that's found on the S5 and Galaxy Alpha
- You'll never misplace your keys or your phone with the Motorola Skip 2.0
- First Asus Android Wear smartwatch might feature a curved display
- The HTC One (M8) for Windows, Moto X+1, and the "edgeless" Sharp AQUOS Crystal: Weekly news round-up
- Nexus X benchmarks confirm internals and that Android L is version 5.0
- Verizon Motorola Luge is nothing but a rebranded DROID RAZR M
- J.P. Morgan: Display shortage for Apple iPhone 6 would not change expected launch date
- Samsung may launch a round smartwatch to take on Motorola and LG
- TSMC is ahead of schedule on production of 16nm wafers expected for next year's iPhone
- First 64-bit Android smartphone gets semi-confirmed - the HTC Desire 820
- Huawei says Tizen is doomed, Windows Phone - money down the drain
- Acer launches the Liquid X1, an octa-core Android smartphone for under $300
- Meizu MX4 smiles for the camera, hinting at an imminent launch
- Surface Pro 3 tablets hit yet another bump – i7-equipped units overheat and shut down
- Sony's "selfie camera" is a real, perfume-shaped, luxury non-smartphone thing
- T-Mobile to allow existing Simple Starter subscribers to get a total of 2GB of LTE data for $5 more
- No, China Mobile didn't really let slip a render of the iPhone 6 by mistake
- What's the ideal smartphone screen size for you: poll results
- Galaxy S5 helps Samsung sell more LTE phones than Apple in Q2 2014
- Samsung to launch new "A-series" smartphones following the Galaxy Alpha?
- Sony tipped to be making waterproofness a standard for its 2015 mid-rangers
- The iPhone 6 will have a new co-processor code-named “Phosphorus”, dedicated to motion and health data
- The iPhone 6 might not come with a reversible Lightning cable
- Meet Om/One – the "world's first levitating Bluetooth speaker"
- A massive 66% of US smartphone owners download zero apps per month, Samsung is still the most popular Android brand
- Xiaomi seeks sapphire glass for "premium" limited edition handset
- Render shows the Nokia Lumia 830 posing next to the Lumia 930, the former might come with an IPS LCD display
- Material Design app Downcount for Android counts the days to or from important events in your life
- Educated forecast points to 750x1334 pixels panel for the 4.7" iPhone 6, 1242x2208 resolution for the 5.5-incher
- Samsung Galaxy S5 takes ice bucket ALS challenge: mocks iPhone, but falls victim to own forgery
- Gionee aims at the 'world's slimmest phone' crown once again
- Another court victory for BlackBerry against Ryan Seacrest's Typo keyboard
- Prices slashed by $100 on Microsoft Surface 2 models
- Moto X+1 said to be coming with optical zoom and... 3D display?
- Specs rumored for Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact include Snapdragon 801, 3GB of RAM
- Compare the size of the Apple iPhone 6 with the Apple iPhone 5
- Windows Phone 8.1 update number 2 showing signs of life
- August 24
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- Man gets arrested for texting porn to a police department’s WhatsApp helpline
- Google Play (unofficially) gives you 2 hours to get a refund on an app or game
- Verizon launching the Motorola (Moto) Luge on August 28th
- New teaser for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is all about using the S Pen to create
- WhatsApp says it now has 600 million active users
- Verizon may be getting ready to have another go at its own app store or distribution
- The Nexus X (not Nexus 6) will be released around Halloween without an announcement
- China developing its own OS to compete with Microsoft, Google, and Apple
- Doctors speak out against Apple's HealthKit
- How to enable developer options in Android
- Did you know that the Galaxy Alpha is actually not the first metal smartphone by Samsung?
- Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and Android Wear smartwatch both accidentally leak in one photo
- Android L becoming LMP; lemon meringue pie?
- LG teases the G Watch R, and you probably know what the "R" means
- New OnePlus One contest will result in the distribution of 10,000 invitations and 100 T-shirts
- Twitter adding "buy now" button on tweets to grab impulse shoppers
- Google acquires Gecko Design, a mechanical engineering design shop
- August 23
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- HTC One (M8) and Nokia Lumia 930 tackle the Ice Bucket Challenge
- Lumia 830 poses for the camera in Brazil, bares all, inside and out
- New ultra-cheap, $38 Firefox OS powered smartphone lands in India
- T-Mobile's Nokia Lumia 521 and Nokia Lumia 925 to receive Windows Phone 8.1 later this year
- Alleged photos of Apple iPhone 6 show protruding camera
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha pre-orders begin in the U.K. on Aug 28
- Security breach can force your Apple iPhone to make costly phone calls
- HTC tablet gets Wi-Fi certification; is this the next Nexus slate?
- Microsoft is crafting its own version of Chromecast
- August 22
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- Modular phone Project Ara gets new processor in update
- HTC One (M8) for Windows might have debuted sooner were it not for Microsoft acquisition of Nokia
- Brazilian retailer outs specs for Motorola Moto X+1
- LG provides a thorough, albeit robotic, rundown of its clever Bluetooth Tone Infinim headset accessory
- Is your iPhone 5 battery suddenly not holding a charge the way it used to? Apple might replace it for free
- SoftBank takes the ALS ice-bucket challenge in supremely Japanese fashion
- Specs leak for the BlackBerry Passport: 3GB of RAM, huge battery and OIS
- Cricket offers $100 bill credit to T-Mobile and MetroPCS customers who switch
- Samsung releases teaser for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 that focuses on handwriting and the S Pen
- Apex Launcher Pro is flaunting a reduced price tag at the moment, don't miss the deal
- Refurbished Nexus 7 (2013) now available at a steal
- Massive leak reveals the iPhone 6's probable size, dimensions, and protruding rear camera
- Samsung Galaxy S5 takes the Ice Bucket Challenge
- Microsoft still working on Windows RT?
- Google swung its mighty ban-hammer in order to clean up Swing Copters clone mess
- New Samsung Gear VR leak shows the virtual goggles' front side and companion app
- Alleged specs and images of the rumored BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 leak
- The LG G2 to receive the LG G3's new interface, “Android L Version” update?
- Reuters: last-minute iPhone 6 screen redesign puts production in a frenzy, might affect supply at launch
- Samsung reveals the manufacturing process behind the Galaxy Alpha
- ChargeSpot is a wireless charger that is friends with both PMA and Qi standards
- Samsung to release a multi-charging USB cable – charge up to 3 devices at once
- SNK Playmore's games get a celebratory price-cut – all titles now $0.99
- Vine's recording capabilities overhauled thanks to a massive update, bring out your inner movie director
- Star Wars: Commander arrives on iOS, puts the rebels against the Empire Clash of Titans-style
- RPG and world-building hybrid game Etherlords to drop September 4 on iOS
- Samsung allegedly back in Apple's supplier list, tipped to provide RAM for the iPhone 6
- Speak five different languages, and Google Search will still understand you
- The new Normal is crowdsourced: fresh battery analytics app for iOS shoots to #1 in paid utilities
- French telecom Iliad coaxing Google, Microsoft into boosting T-Mobile bid?
- Details about the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 cameras are leaked
- Here's how big the iPhone 6 may be compared to most other flagships
- BlackBerry might not release a top-end all-touch device this year
- August 21
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- LG G3 owners complain about cracks through the microphone opening
- Starting Friday, $79 will buy you the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 at Radio Shack
- Verizon Messages will come on the Moto X+1, but you will be able to remove it
- This is what the Moto X+1 will look like (and maybe the release date?)
- Apple iPhone 6 may finally bring 128GB model
- Sprint's new unlimited talk, text and data plan starts Friday, priced at $60
- OnePlus One takes the first steps toward bringing its phone to India
- Judge Koh rules that Apple cannot force Samsung to reimburse it $16 million for legal fees
- Meizu MX4 scores over 52,000 on AnTuTu
- Meet Blur - a promising new Google Now launcher alternative with a twist
- Extremely frustrating mobile games that will certainly make you blow your top
- Get a year's worth of unlimited LTE data or $10 credits by bringing a friend over to T-Mobile's network
- How to waterproof your iPhone 6, Android, or any other smartphone with this cheap aLOKSAK plastic bag
- Tesla Model S owners will be able to start the car with their iPhones, and possibly Android phones
- How to win at Swing Copters (or at least double your score)
- Microsoft's non-WP Nokia phones to come with Opera Mini as default browser
- Google Glass scores a slew of new features, allows you to switch it off with a head nudge
- Swing Copters by Dong Nguyen is out and it's ridiculously hard: what's your high score?
- Mysterious HTC smartphone with Sprint frequencies appears at the FCC
- HTC teases something with "820", possibly a 64-bit Desire 820 smartphone
- Sony Xperia Z3 gets network license in China, alongside an amber and dual SIM versions
- How to remove obfuscated passwords in Android using Xposed
- Two versions of the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 clear TENAA in their full 6-inch glory
- Samsung Galaxy S5 4G+ to feature Snapdragon 805; model to launch in Singapore on August 23rd
- 'Free with in-app purchases' vs 'Paid': which model do you prefer?
- Red flag for crowdfunding: the Kreyos smartwatch is another failed project, this time costing $1.5 million of backers' cash
- Some Chinese smartphone manufacturers are expanding their horizons
- LG patents the names of its flagship smartphones through 2020
- The Omate X is a $129 metal smart-watch
- The 16GB iPhone 5c can be yours for just $0.97 from a Walmart store nearby, the 16GB 5s goes for $79
- 10 great images captured with smartphones #92
- A claimed 5.5" iPhone chassis leaks out, gets compared to the 4.7" iPhone 6
- Asus PadFone X mini spotted at the FCC with AT&T frequencies on board
- Sense 6.0 finally comes to Verizon's HTC One max
- RBC analyst thinks Intel should buy MediaTek to put a charge into its mobile line
- Verizon mixes up HTC One models in commercial
- August 20
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- According to web usage data, the Amazon Fire Phone is not setting anything ablaze
- Tablets that can make phone calls are surprisingly popular
- LG announces two new smartphones, aimed at your average teens
- Swing Copter now available to induce rage for Android and iOS users
- Lumia 920 receiving the Windows Phone 8.1 and Lumia Cyan update almost everywhere
- Exclusive: Motorola is testing multiple tablets for summer 2015
- To Russia, with love: Sony Xperia C3 "selfie" phone debuts in Russia
- California court rules that employers must reimburse employee work related use of personal cellphones
- Motorola developing 8 devices for release by Christmas, including a Nexus
- The Moto S may have a "mini" version called the Moto X Play
- Jolla CEO stakes claim for Sailfish as the “third mobile OS”
- Motorola Quark is the top-of-the-line DROID Turbo for Verizon
- Apple iPad Air 2 rumored to get bump to 2GB of RAM
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook hands-on
- Cox Commuications CEO: We will not bid for T-Mobile
- Did you know what was the first smartphone virus and what it could do?
- Sharp AQUOS Crystal versus HTC One M8: first look
- ZTE finally releases its affordable mid-ranger – the Nubia 5S mini – in the States
- The HTC One M8 for Windows goes toe-to-toe with the competition in our early camera comparison
- Google patents better aesthetic integration of Glass components
- Samsung and Barnes & Noble unveil Galaxy Tab 4 Nook tablet: a $179 7 incher with $200 worth of free content
- Samsung offers its 9,000 mAh portable battery pack at a 60% discount
- How to make any Android phone's interface look like MIUI 6
- 12 awesome Samsung Galaxy Note 3 cases
- Samsung's US branch found guilty of misleading the US government, will pay a "hefty" fine
- Rumor: HTC may bring us the first octa-core 64-bit phone
- Liveblog: Samsung's Nook tablet event
- The Samsung Galaxy K Zoom is the ultimate camera phone, and here's why
- Samsung patents several new devices, including a Galaxy Round-like phone and a Moto 360-like smartwatch
- HTC wants to make sure you know how to use the mutlimedia features of your One (M8) for Windows
- Xiaomi Mi 4 first real-life camera samples surface
- Apple might push iWatch release date to 2015
- QuickClick lets you assign shortcuts to your phone's volume buttons at will
- Lenovo roadmap reveals five upcoming smartphones
- Control your TV or air conditioner with voice commands, courtesy of Smart IR Remote
- How to take better night photos with any smartphone
- Mother of alleged Apple iPhone thief praises victim for capturing and restraining her son
- Tom Hanks' typewriter app reaps success, climbs to the top of Apple's App Store charts
- The world's biggest smartphone market could soon become really tough for Apple, Samsung, HTC and others
- RBC: Apple will sell more than 10 million units of the Apple iPhone 6 in the first week after release
- An ultrathin iPhone 6 with a protruding camera leaks in alleged CAD drawing
- Screenshots of Meizu's upcoming Flyme OS leak, confirm a Quad HD-equipped version of the Meizu MX4
- No, you don't need to turn the Sharp Aquos Crystal around to take a phone call
- It's a phone. It's a Lamborghini. No, it's the Lamborghini phone!
- Awesome renders pit the 4.7'' iPhone 6 against the 4.7'' Samsung Galaxy Alpha
- With the same battery, HTC One (M8) for Windows listed to have nearly double the battery life of the One (M8) for Android
- Apple, Google, and MS are under fire in Brazil because of Secret gossip
- Facebook might implement a built-in browser in its Android app
- PayPal announces “One-Touch Mobile Payments”
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to come with an Ultrasonic Cover accessory
- August 19
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- Sharp AQUOS Crystal vs Samsung Galaxy S5: first look
- Snapchat continues to seek ideas for monetizing the app
- Sharp AQUOS Crystal versus Apple iPhone 5s: first look
- Odd looking Sony "selfie" phone features rotating camera
- Sharp AQUOS Crystal hands-on
- AT&T will offer the HTC One (M8) for Windows too - eventually
- Steve Ballmer departs Microsoft’s Board of Directors
- HTC One (M7) receives Android 4.4.3 in Europe
- Apple’s stock hits a split-adjusted record high
- Resolution of Apple iPhone 6 screens supposedly found in iOS 8 code
- Two versions of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 visit AnTuTu; hide the women and children
- 31% of smartphone owners in the U.K., don't give a hoot about apps
- HTC One M8 for Windows hands-on
- Free wood back for Motorola Moto X buyers using the Moto Maker site, until August 21
- HTC One M8 for Windows vs Samsung Galaxy S5: first look
- HTC One M8 for Windows vs HTC One M8 for Android: first look
- HTC One M8 for Windows vs LG G3: first look
- HTC One M8 for Windows vs Nokia Lumia 1520: first look
- Sharp Aquos Crystal vs Galaxy S5 vs One (M8): specs comparison
- HTC One (M8) for Windows vs Lumia 930, Galaxy S5, iPhone 5s and more: size comparison
- 10 HTC One (M8) for Windows features you won't get on a Nokia Lumia smartphone
- Meet the most compact 5-incher: Sharp Aquos Crystal vs Nexus 5 vs S5 and others size comparison
- The Sony Xperia M2 Aqua is one of the world's most wateproof phones
- HTC One (M8) for Windows vs Nokia Lumia Icon vs Lumia 635: specs comparison
- Even more teaser images of Huawei's upcoming UI appear, selective focus will be on board
- HTC One (M8) for Windows is here - WP 8.1 in a premium, metal package
- HTC One (M8) for Windows price and release date
- Poll: Is the HTC One (M8) the best Windows Phone ever?
- TravelCard is a 0.18 inch (4.7mm) thick portable charger with stunning good looks
- Report: LG will be the largest supplier of displays for the Apple iPhone 6
- iPhone 6 rumored to include LTE-Advanced, but we're skeptical
- See what's inside Google's NVIDIA Tegra K1-powered Project Tango tablet, courtesy of iFixit
- Microsoft to launch super-cheap Lumia 530 in the UK
- New Samsung patent illustrates a foldable smartphone display
- Samsung announces another Mini – the Level Box Mini
- Sprint lands a Sharp AQUOS Crystal exclusive: 5" edgeless display, Harman Kardon audio
- The Fridge keeps your groceries in check while pleasing your hungry eyes
- The commercial smartphone turns 20: here are 20 trailblazing smarties
- Third Eye Crime - an iOS stealth game, available for free today only
- The HTC Butterfly 2 is a waterproofed One M8 with 13MP Duo Camera
- Sapphire vs Corning’s Gorilla Glass: what is sapphire and is it really tougher?
- ASUS teases about its upcoming smartwatch, possible announcement scheduled for September 3?
- Aquatic ADventures: check out the first video ads for the Sony Xperia M2 Aqua
- Leaked roadmap shows Qualcomm could bring out its 64-bit processors by this year's end
- You can get these iOS, Android, and Windows Phone apps and games for a reduced price, or even for free
- Sony announces the Xperia M2 Aqua, a waterproof smartphone that won't break the bank
- Apple’s new Swift programming language tested: performs multiple times faster than Objective-C
- Viva Móvil by Jennifer Lopez closes its doors in New York City
- 15 awesome flying and space shooter games for Android
- LG: We are bringing the new G3 UX interface to all of our mobile devices this year
- This portable backup battery has the size of a car key, but might help you in case of emergency
- Reversible Lightning to USB cable stars in video
- The iPhone 6 will most likely have more than 1GB of RAM, and probably get NFC for contact payments
- Meizu to hold event September 2nd, most likely to introduce new flagship Meizu MX4
- HTC One M8 Windows Phone edition shows up at Verizon
- Three teens develop Five-O, an app allowing you to review police officers
- Disney giving away four free games in BlackBerry World
- Network Quality report shows T-Mobile on the rise, Verizon and AT&T falling
- August 18
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- Google working on kid's version of services, will require age when signing up on Android
- Verizon tossing in a free GB of data with new phone activation or upgrade on MORE Everything Plan
- T-Mobile’s John Legere wastes no time railing on Sprint’s new plans
- Extreme Power Saving Mode and Android 4.4.3, coming to Verizon's HTC One (M8) next month
- Swing Copters is the next game from Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen
- Apple iPad mini just $199 from Target for this week only
- Sprint unveils new family share plans
- This is the YouTube Music Key subscription service, launching soon
- Pebble hires former webOS designers to overhaul its smartwatch UX
- The iPhone 6 "Prime" with sapphire display may not come out until summer 2015
- The noPhone is the most secure mobile device yet
- BlackBerry sets up division to house high-growth assets
- T-Mobile's HTC One (M8) updated to Android 4.4.3
- Angels In The Sky brings Unreal Engine 4 aerial combat to iOS
- What's the ideal smartphone screen size for you?
- Since we're doing smart-everything nowadays, here's a smart padlock
- Want notifications on your wrist but smartwatches not fancy enough for you? Bluetooth LED bracelet on the way
- Mysterious dual-SIM Huawei mid-ranger with fingerprint scanner caught in the wild
- The best of Material Design apps for Android so far
- This chart shows why Apple is happy with its market share, and how Microsoft intends to grow
- Samsung lost global market share in H1 2014, just as it had predicted
- The Apple iPhone 6 rumored to come with 1GB of RAM aboard
- Gigabyte updates its lineup with five value-for-money GSmart offers: GX2, Guru, Mika M2, T4 and Arty A3
- Deal alert - get Beats by Dr. Dre headphones with a 10% discount
- How to circumvent Facebook Messenger (for now) and keep your chats in the main FB app
- Clone Buster for Android busts some duplicate photos on your file system
- Sony is working on a smaller-sized Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?
- Look ma, no bezel! Sharp's Sprint-bound Aquos Crystal gets featured in video ads
- Gorgeous, "frame-less" Sharp Aquos Crystal smartphone coming to Sprint tomorrow?
- Invitation from Huawei shows unveiling of its next flagship at IFA on September 4th
- Watch industry bigwigs like Tim Cook, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg take on the Ice Bucket Challenge
- Samsung and Microsoft reportedly looking towards to burying the war hatchet
- BlackBerry Passport will fit in your pocket; device gets certified in Singapore
- More specifics about the upcoming Nokia Lumia 730 (Superman) crop up
- Tell off your boss, or flirt with your secret crush by sending anonymous texts using "Truth" for iOS
- August 17
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- Offline maps update available for Windows Phone users
- Android: how to make Bing or Yahoo the default search engine in Chrome
- BBM for Windows Phone already gets an update to fix a bug
- iPhone catches fire, forces evacuation of aircraft
- 10 of the best octa-core smartphones available now
- Pick up a Samsung Gear 2 Neo for just $165
- T-Mobile family plans expand to 6 people, could get as big as 10
- Android 4.4.3 for the Indian HTC One (M8) adds 4G LTE support and more
- 8 gorgeous phones made of metal and premium materials
- Goophone N4 is the Galaxy Note 4 clone coming soon to China
- "Game changer" LG G Watch 2 could show at IFA
- Report: Mass production of sapphire glass screens for the Apple iPhone 6, to begin this month
- Poll: Will you pay $249 for the Moto 360
- Lumia Cyan update for Nokia Lumia 520 now found in 25 countries
- Moto 360 Best Buy listing shows Texas Instruments CPU and $249 price tag
- Monsters from Asia: the metal giant Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro (K920)
- Did you know: Xiaomi's new MIUI 6 skin is the most shameless iOS rip-off you'll ever see
- HTC One (M8) update to Android 4.4.3 is taking place in Canada
- Apple's new Lightning cable could be reversible on both ends
- Katy Perry and her film crew relied on the Nokia Lumia 930 for a music video shoot
- GPS improvement subject of update to European HTC One (M8)
- Verizon's $60 single line plan includes unlimited talk, text and 2GB of data
- Co-pilot on Jet Airways flight “busy on iPad” while pilot rests and the plane drops 5,000 feet
- August 16
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- Firefox OS Flame reference device now shipping to developers
- Virgin America flight crews taking off with the Nexus 7
- Lumia 1020 on AT&T now getting the Lumia Cyan and Windows Phone 8.1 updates
- Amazon Fire Phone gets OS update, battery life improved, other enhancements made
- Parents, kids not calling you back? Frustrated mom develops app that remotely locks devices until they do
- Gotta Catch 'Em All: Pokemon trading card game is coming to the Apple iPad
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 visits AnTuTu Benchmark site
- Leaflets reveal $406 price for the standard version of the bezel busting Meizu MX4
- 20 Google apps and services available on iOS
- Windows Phone version of BBM drops the 'beta"
- Moto S (Shamu) may not be a Nexus, but an Android Silver device for Verizon
- Windows Phone market share contracted, things are more certain now, but carriers are part of the problem
- August 15
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- Super AMOLED for dummies: Samsung infographic explains why you don't want an LCD screen
- Intel played a leading role in wearables study which monitored symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
- 5.5 inch "Apple iPhone 6L" to sport a 2915mAh battery; 4.7 inch iPhone 6 to carry an 1810mAh cell
- Britain’s EE is feeling some heat over a “two-tier” customer service system
- Windows Phone 8.1 version of HTC's One (M8) shows up again, Duo rear camera confirmed
- Sony Xperia M2 is updated to Android 4.4.2
- Did you know that Bell (now AT&T) had video telephone service in 1964?
- Don't take one new Android Wear commercial too literally
- Alleged Moto X+1 front panel caught on camera, compared to Moto X
- Apple said to be storing users' personal data in China
- Grumpy Cat "doesn't hate" the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook
- LG tells consumers "There's life beyond the Galaxy"
- Sprint reportedly readying new wireless plans, maybe including $50 for unlimited everything
- Sony to offer discounted "Album of the day" to iOS users
- This is how Apple is keeping larger iPhone displays in a small package
- HTC One (E8) for Sprint revealed, should cost less than the One (M8)
- TMZ fooled by iPhone 6 knockoff
- Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 4 once again tipped to sport Galaxy Alpha-like metal elements
- Benchmark pass suggests that the 64-bit, octa-core Snapdragon 810 has been put into testing
- Intriguing and compelling swivel phones from the distant and not-so-distant past
- Moto X+1 benchmark pass reveals 5.2'' display, Snapdragon 800 processor
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha to come with a free Gear Fit at Vodafone?
- Sony's SmartWatch 3 rumored to come sans Android Wear, but wireless charging and Wi-Fi might be aboard
- Sprint’s new CEO, Marcelo Claure says price cuts, network fixes, and job cuts are coming
- Google Voice Search finally receives support for simultaneous multi-language recognition
- Check out some of the iOS apps and games that are currently discounted
- HTC Zoe brings its bells and whistles to non-HTC devices, available for download now
- Apple iPhone 6 motherboard is pictured?
- Tim Cook is the latest tech bigwig to get iced for a good cause
- WindUp is Microsoft's Snapchat clone, now available on the Windows Phone store
- BlackBerry Passport gets exhibited in another sneak peek video, check it out here
- Report: Apple might not call any of its new smartphones coming this year, the iPhone 6
- Samsung purchases SmartThings for $200 million, plans on keeping it independent
- August 14
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- PayPal app for Windows Phone 8 gets updated
- LG G3 is the world's first to make use of Qualcomm's IZat indoor location technology (only in Korea)
- Can the Galaxy Note 4 be more important to Samsung than the Galaxy S5?
- Six Apple Store employees nabbed in iPhone theft ring
- Meizu MX4 caught in the wild, ultra-thin bezels visible
- IDC: Android increases its global marketshare lead over iOS in the second quarter
- High-end iPhone 6 models expected to use sapphire displays as Apple invests $700 million in synthetic sapphire production
- Google I/O attendees contacted about receiving the Moto 360
- T-Mobile clarifies plans to throttle unlimited customers
- Snapchat faces the loss of its "tap and hold for video" patent
- Surgeon Simulator now out for Android
- This HTC One (M8) limited edition is not for sale
- Google releases 4 "at a glance" Android Wear commercials
- Official Goat Simulator coming to Android and iOS
- Watch T-Mobile CEO John Legere get iced
- Motorola holding event on September 4th: Moto G 2, X+1, and 360 on the way
- How to make the most of your smartphone camera and photos
- New smartphone prototype is charged with ambient sound
- Huawei teases about its upcoming user interface, EMUI 3.0, take a sneak peek here
- Taiwanese supplier Pegatron handed 50% of Apple's gargantuan 2014 iPhone 6 orders
- Warhammer 40,000: Carnage gets discounted on both Google Play and the Apple App Store
- Nokia Lumia 830 leaks out in full bloom, flaunting a mysterious PureView camera setup
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha comes with ISOCELL sensor (plus more samples)
- QMUL researchers team up with Nokia to bring sci-fi-like charging tech to the world
- LG G3 – Top 5 essential security features
- How to hide your caller ID on Android and iOS
- The bootloader of the HTC One (M8) for Windows rumored to support Android
- How to play Pokemon and other Game Boy classics on your Android
- Multitasking heavyweights: phones with 3 GB of RAM
- How to record screen video of a Windows Phone 8 device
- Infographic shows why manufacturers will keep on producing giant-screened smartphones
- Have you ever used your phone as a flashlight?
- Samsung kicks off Note 4 teaser ad campaign in China
- Microsoft reworks Galaxy Nexus camera to an IR, depth-sensing work of engineering prowess
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 pops up on Indonesian e-store with specs and price in tow
- Order from chaos: Unclouded for Android helps you declutter your cloud storage
- Microsoft reveals why you'd want to lay your hands on an extra-cheap Nokia 130
- LG unveils an LTE-enabled version of its G Pad 8.0 slate
- How to automatically shorten URLs with ShortPaste for Android
- Poll results: Would you buy a flagship full-price, without carrier subsidies?
- Lenovo's smartphone shipments shot up 39% in Q1, now sells more phones than PCs
- Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha comes with Exynos 5430, the world’s first 20nm HKMG based chip
- Tom Hanks develops typewriter app for the Apple iPad
- Let Samsung Level immerse you in the ultimate sound experience
- Download all 9 Samsung Galaxy Alpha wallpapers here
- Big Red has 8-inch slate coming?
- AT&T Multicast coming to a screen near you in 2015
- Candy Crush Saga now sees the downside of success
- August 13
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- Did you know about the existence of selfie sticks for smartphones?
- Here are some of Samsung's older metal phones (which preceded the Galaxy Alpha)
- First Asus Android Wear smartwatch could be announced at IFA 2014 next month
- Apple bans two hazardous chemicals in overseas manufacturing
- Is Apple better off releasing the iWatch now, or in one year?
- Humor: Facebook Messenger formally introduces itself to everyone
- Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A launching this month in Europe?
- Xiaomi's fitness band to launch August 18th, priced at $13
- Samsung cleverly places Galaxy S5 Ultra Power Saving Mode ads in select US airports
- 20MHz x 20MHz LTE coming eventually to all T-Mobile metro areas
- Amazon takes on PayPal and Square with mobile payment accessory
- Apple gets government approval to sell Apple iPhone 6 in Thailand
- Google talked about bringing Google Now and a Nexus device to enterprise
- Microsoft to announce new Windows Phone handsets at IFA (Lumia 830 and Lumia 730?)
- Timesheet is a time tracker for busy people
- Apple iPhone 6 undergoing Product Validation Testing; next up is mass production
- Accused murderer asks Siri to hide his roommate
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Apple iPhone 5s – specs comparison and future expectations
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha: can it top the iPhone 6?
- Valiant Hearts is a fun game with a sad story, coming to iOS soon
- T-Mobile will restrain data-hungry LTE users who download torrents over LTE, too
- First Samsung Galaxy Alpha promo video is out and it's a snooze fest
- Motorola's Moto 360 smartwatch allegedly lasts a good two days and a half
- Early Samsung Galaxy Alpha display tests: improved, more accurate AMOLED screen
- Cheaper, easier to make flexible OLED displays might hit the shelves by the end of 2014
- Deal alert – get the Nokia Lumia 520 for $39 from Amazon
- Marketing idea for OnePlus: How about just selling the phone?
- Artist imagines the iPhone 6 and its retail packaging, strikes gold
- The "selfie phones" are here - top smartphones that take the best selfies
- Simulation games for Android and iOS that (almost) feel like the real deal
- Motorola Shamu aka Nexus 6 full specs leak: 5.2" QHD screen, Snapdragon 805 and Android L
- New smartphone buyers in the US put screen size and LTE first, 63% of them were recommended a Samsung device
- All Galaxy Alpha design pictures and official press images: can it counter the iPhone 6?
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha size comparison
- First Samsung Galaxy Alpha camera samples surface
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Galaxy S5 mini: specs and size comparison
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha price and release date: cheaper than an S5
- Nokia Lumia 530 launches in India
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy S5 vs LG G3: specs comparison
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha is now official: metal-made and the thinnest Galaxy yet
- Bottom-of-the-line, 6.1'' Sony phablet spotted on GFXBench
- Save money using Opera's data compression app, Opera Max
- First Android One devices coming in India not in October, but this September
- Benchmark scores and specs for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha and the European Galaxy S5 LTE-A leak out
- Survey shows more consumers willing to buy Apple iPhone 6 sight unseen
- August 12
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- Apple enterprise market lead is giving way to Android
- Asus already planning next-gen ZenFone Android smartphones
- Siri creators working on virtual assistant to do anything you ask
- Meet the 6-inch Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
- The Samsung Gear VR leaks in photo
- Google: Android KitKat now runs on 21% of all Android devices
- HTC Zoe will be available to non-HTC smartphones this week
- More developers now able to respond to reviews in the Windows Phone Store
- New OnePlus "Ladies First" promo could be considered sexist (Promo now pulled)
- Apple still trying to secure deals with health providers in leadup to Healthkit launch
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha will have an LTE Cat. 6 version
- Dropbox for Android receives update to level the playing field with iOS version
- Shammo: Verizon to offer phones with VoLTE only (no CDMA) by the first half of 2016
- T-Mobile simplifies its Pay as You Go plans, adds optional LTE data
- Qnovo develops battery tech that charges your phone significally faster. Already pitching it to manufacturers
- Samsung working on the next generation of the Level headphones?
- Battle Worlds: Kronos – a classic turn-based strategy, about to offer cross-platform multiplayer on iOS and Android
- Motorola Shamu aka Nexus 6 gets benchmarked, indicating a 1080p display and Snapdragon 801
- Puzzle Alarm Clock is a hardcore alarm app with gentle colors
- Motorola rides Moto G success for a comeback, doubles up sales in a year
- Manchester United bans the Apple iPad, Apple iPad mini, and other tablets from home games
- Sony Xperia Z3 Compact size comparison stacks up Sony's mini phone against its mini rivals
- Meizu teases a “stunning new OS”, Ubuntu Touch immediately pops into mind
- Sony Xperia Z3 benchmarked, boasting Z2 specs
- Samsung profit margins said to have been highest around Galaxy Note II launch, slipping since then
- The Loop case for iPad employs premium materials for a design of unprecedented freedom
- Here's how the Sony Xperia Z3 may look next to the Galaxy S5, LG G3, HTC One (M8), and other smartphones (size comparison)
- Samsung to curtail expenses, might even lay off some employees
- HTC Butterfly 2 appears in press render, hinting international release
- Leaked Xiaomi MIUI 6 images showcase a mature, yet approachable redesign
- Here are 5 devices that you might want to buy this Summer, but shouldn't
- Chrome beta scores an eye-pleasing Android L-like animation
- 10 great images captured with smartphones #91
- Switching from iPhone to Android: tips and tricks you should know
- Huawei teases its next product for a September 4 reveal, 2K 6-inch screen and octa-core CPU rumored
- Sony Xperia Z3 Compact appears at the FCC
- OnePlus One gets 'Clear image' camera feature in latest CyanogenMod 11S update
- NVIDIA claims its Denver 64-bit ARM SoC for Android rivals PC performance
- Samsung: we're still the number one phone maker in India
- Apple markets the iPad as a business productivity tool using Microsoft Office
- August 11
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- Sony expects its Xperia C3 selfie phone to outsell similarly priced smartphones
- Where do your favorite mobile features land on the hype cycle?
- Facebook explains why Messenger needs permission for your whole phone
- Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 now has a gold version
- Google Search APK hints at upcoming option to have notes "sent from your computer"
- Cortana will live on all devices with Windows 9
- Do these pictures show the retail box of the Apple iPhone 6?
- Sony launches crazy Underwater Apps for select Xperia phones
- Next-gen iPad production reportedly begins in Asia with anti-reflective coating
- OpenTable starts offering mobile payments in NYC, 20 more cities coming soon
- HTC expands U.S. availability of its 2014 Desire line
- Original Motorola Moto G now costs as low as $59.99
- Keys, a corckscrew, and concrete can't even scratch Kyocera's Sapphire Shield display
- Sony Xperia Z2 lives after being submerged in salt water for 6 weeks
- The Galaxy Note 4 announcement, possible iPhone 6 unveiling date, and newest Galaxy Alpha rumors: Weekly news round-up
- Motorola Moto G2 to be launched on September 10?
- Update sent out to OnePlus One brings Android 4.4.4 and a bunch of fixes to the phone
- Logo on Apple iPhone 6 not expected to double as notification light after all
- Blue Downloader will allow you to download torrents on your iOS 7.1+ device
- Bloodstroke – an action game by John Woo comes to Android
- A custom YouTube app that plays vids with the screen off now available
- Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 tries to belittle the MacBook Air in three new ads
- The Outcast for iOS is a game in which you don't actually get to play
- Samsung ditches the Tizen-powered "Z" phone, shifts Tizen strategy to low-end handsets
- Would you buy a flagship full-price, without carrier subsidies?
- BroApp is the digital wingman that handles soft-communicating to your girlfriend with chivalry and fidelity
- Poll results: Do you need a waterproof phone or tablet?
- Samsung wants a trademark for “Galaxy Note Edge”, probably a variation of the upcoming Galaxy Note 4
- First detailed look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 4: alleged images leak
- Galaxy Alpha photo leaks again, September release date tipped
- The Samsung Galaxy Alpha might arrive this Wednesday, a 64GB version rumored as well
- Check out these Android app deals before the promotions have expired
- Nokia Lumia 730 selfie phone price, specs and release date claims pop up
- Promo code cuts 40% off the price of accessories for the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, from Huawei's site
- Microsoft announces the ultra-affordable Nokia 130, redefines the low in low-cost
- Upcoming HTC One (M8) Max phablet tipped to boast Snapdragon 805 chipset
- Image of alleged Samsung Galaxy Note 4 retail box surfaces
- Nokia Lumia 1020 considered a bestseller by Nokia Germany
- Goodbye Mr. Shakycam: Microsoft Research shows off "hyperlapse video," amazing smooth timelapse
- August 10
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- Google Street View car goes the wrong way down one-way street, causes accident
- Apple iPhone 6 screen assemblies snapped for posterity
- HTC A11 is the code name for a 64-bit Android model coming to Sprint?
- New in wearables from Japan: FUN’IKI Ambient glasses
- Suspicious Google Nexus Foo 10.3-inch device hits benchmark site
- How to use gesture search on Android
- Push-to-Talk Plus now added to select Verizon phones
- Rumor: Verizon to close loophole allowing unlimited data for those buying a subsidized phone
- Wireless may be fast, but fiber reigns supreme; imagine a 43Tbps connection
- Xiaomi OTA update will require users to enable its cloud messaging service
- Specs leak for the HTC One (M8) for Windows; don't expect any changes
- LG G3 Beat promo returns sans mention of LG G3 Stylus
- Samsung SM-G739F appears on benchmark site; phablet carries 5.5 inch screen, mid-range specs
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha Regatta held in Moscow
- Blackphone gets rooted at BlackHat security conference
- Five iOS paid apps are free today; save up to $26
- Business info from numbers you call on Maps, appear on the dialer's Recents list on iOS 8 beta 5
- August 9
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- BlackBerry Passport receives its GCF certification
- BlackBerry Z3 to expand its horizons, now en route to Singapore
- The latest Chrome experiment: track an abandoned NASA satellite, lunar flyby on August 10th
- Google will now limit you to four de-authorizations of Google Play Music each year
- Sony Xperia Z3 Compact poses once again for the camera
- Microsoft's new app for iOS helps you with your celebrity worship
- Samsung Gear Live to receive OTA update
- LG plans to unlock the bootloader on future phones
- T-Mobile's "Device Unlock" app will unlock your phone, if you have this one model
- Gruber: Apple iWatch to be introduced next month
- Android antivirus tutorial: how to keep your phone safe from malware
- August 8
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- In India, pre-register for the Nokia Lumia 530; launch to take place in third week of August
- Nokia X2 commercial highlights fast lane in a sort of super-stunt fashion
- FCC Chairman Wheeler’s response to Verizon’s rationale on throttling: “All the kids do it” is not an excuse
- Nokia Lumia 730 (Superman) specs allegedly revealed
- Moto X+1 release rumored to be September 25th
- Google cuts the price of 50 apps by as much as 85%
- Samsung devices pushed by carriers far more than Apple or Nokia
- Popular Japanese chat app, Line takes aim at the U.S.
- LG G3 Vigor (a G3 s variant) headed to Sprint
- Analysts: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is not the answer to Samsung's problems
- Extra-large LG G Vista arrives at AT&T on August 22 for $49 on contract
- Oppo event scheduled for August 11th will unveil Oppo N1 mini in India?
- Qualcomm reportedly giving Samsung a deal on Snapdragon 805 for the Galaxy Note 4
- Bubl - the Google-integrated spherical PhotoSphere camera will start shipping next month
- Rove for Android autologs your pictures and travels to fuse them in a beautiful life journal
- YouTube now plays 1440p videos on the LG G3
- Innocent bystanders get pranked with fake iPhone 6
- Godus – a god game by 22 Cans – arrives to iOS, free to play
- Sony to hold a press event of their own on the 3rd of September
- Skulls of the Shogun – a tactical squad-based strategy, now available for Android
- How to launch an app straight from another app on your phone with soft navigation keys
- Pantech's beautiful new Pop Up Note phablet pictured, ready to cross stylus with the Note 4
- Moto X+1 benchmark leaks, confirms a 2.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor
- HTC's Nexus 8 tablet to be an Android L poster boy: 64-bit Tegra, 4 GB of RAM and 8 MP camera
- How to automatically enable Wi-Fi and data with Chrome, and other Android app automation goodies
- Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact dimension drawings leak, show thinner handsets
- VSCO Cam for Android now allows you to follow other photography enthusiasts, courtesy of an update
- Twenty iOS productivity apps go on sale by Apple
- T-Mobile CEO Legere wants you to predict when T-Mobile will leap over Sprint
- August 7
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- Patent that Apple used in recent trial against Samsung, found to be invalid by USPTO
- Concept: here's what a luxury, gold-plated iPhone 6 may look like
- Deutsche Telekom awaits a bid for T-Mobile that it can accept
- Sproutling is a new wearable for new parents
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 may be released after September 15th
- Samsung Gear Solo expected to be announced at IFA 2014 to accompany the Galaxy Note 4
- The new Foursquare collects 15 million "tastes" in its first 24 hours
- How likely is it the iPhone 6 includes a special Beats chip inside?
- Microsoft's selfie-focused "Superman" (Nokia Lumia 730?) smiles for the camera
- Microsoft: Windows Phone Store hosts more than 300,000 apps
- Qualcomm: OnePlus One and its Snapdragon 801 chipset can offer more than 60 hours of music playback
- Google Fit SDK released if you want to build a better fitness app
- Samsung will showcase - and maybe launch - its first Nook tablet(s) on August 20
- Android L preview images updated for Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) with Google Fit support
- Android Device Manager now offers callback button for lost phones
- Be one of the first with the BlackBerry Passport; pre-register for the new flagship now
- Former Apple employee Sam Sung auctions off his business card for a good cause
- Android keyboard app shoot-out - Fleksy, Minuum, Swiftkey, and Swype battle for glory
- Apple may want to hide the FaceTime camera (and its flash) on future iPhones
- Google Rickrolls code-diggers in new YouTube APK
- Reviveaphone is here to try and bring your drowned phone back to life Baywatch-style
- Neptune Pine is a smartwatch with a 2.4" display, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and is coming soon
- uBeam – long range wireless charging may be closer than we previously thought
- Fleksy will soon "speak" Chinese, already knows Arabic and has several new themes on board
- Samsung allegedly starts testing of futuristic flexible-display phone
- The Order & Chaos Online MMORPG breaks free from the price tag chains on both iOS and Android
- New YoWindow app fuses weather info with timelined live wallpaper
- Do you need a waterproof phone or tablet?
- The history of U.S. carriers visualized, or how we settled on the big four: AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile
- Surgeon Simulator, the bloody and sadistic medical splatter-fest, will cut its way to Android tablets soon
- Poll results: How often do you play games on your mobile device?
- Microsoft might open a store on New York's Fifth Avenue, five blocks away from Apple's glass cube
- Huawei CEO says 'shocking' devices are in the pipeline, flaunts an Ascend P7 with sapphire display
- Microsoft shows off touch-screen prototypes that let you feel actual clicks and frictions
- Square Enix's Dragon Quest IV surfaces on iOS, flaunts a typo and 40 hours of turn-based gameplay
- 10 delicious iPhone cases and stands that feature weirdly realistic depictions of meals
- BLU releases a new line of affordable dual-SIM Android troopers sans LTE capabilities
- Alleged Sony Xperia Z3/Z3 Compact get certified, new side pics emerge
- Plan ahead: Apple's WWDC 2015 hits Moscone Center June 8th through June 12th?
- August 6
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- Facebook Messenger now supports Android Wear
- LG G3 A announced as a smaller G3 that doesn't feature a Quad HD screen
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha visits the FCC
- T-Mobile now number one in U.S. prepaid market; Legere aims at passing Sprint overall by end of 2014
- New Sony Xperia Tablet (Z3?) might be coming soon
- Google Play Music gives you new widgets following an update in the Google Play Store
- Google buys iPhone messaging app Emu, likely to bolster Hangouts and Google Now
- Windows Phone 8.1 version of HTC One (M8) spotted in Europe
- Samsung cuts into Apple's lead in the U.S. during the second quarter
- Teachers finding Chromebooks "much more useful" than iPads
- New Humble Mobile Bundle offering 6 Android games on a great deal
- Here are some interesting rumored details about the Apple iPhone 6
- Android L to bring a multi-user mode to smartphones?
- All-new Foursquare update removes check-ins, takes on Yelp directly
- Android 4.4.4 pushed out to Sony Xperia Z1s for T-Mobile customers
- LG G3 Stylus to be released this quarter, won't be a high-end smartphone
- Apple iPhone 6 battery might have a higher capacity than originally thought
- Apple's Healthkit trademark includes watches, jewelry, and more
- Your choice in carriers may be hurting your battery life
- You'll get a free Nokia Lumia 630 if you voluntarily leave your job at Microsoft in China
- Timex's smartwatch will connect to the Internet without the aid of a smartphone
- Samsung's "zero tolerance" against child labor isn't really absolute
- Apple claims the App Store has created more than 600,000 jobs in Europe
- Xiaomi accused of false advertising, fining ensues
- Google Hands-free reportedly a real thing. Talk your way through the web while driving
- Apple's App Store reaching record-breaking revenue in July
- Carrier unlocking policies: Unlocking phones may be legal, but carriers still have their guidelines
- Deus Ex: The Fall is dirt cheap on Android right now
- Android L's Material Design principles explained by Google's Roman Nurik (video)
- Sprint to name Marcelo Claure as CEO
- 10 cool new Android live wallpapers
- Sony ceases to support PlayStation Mobile on Android 4.4.3 or newer
- Moto 360 and its secretive charger get snapped: steel waterproof timepiece with a heart rate sensor
- U.S. version of Cortana gets 6 new animations, Chinese version grabs 24
- China says “No!” to Apple products in government agencies
- How long can you go before you have to pick-up and check your smartphone?
- Oppo launches the N1 mini in Malaysia, 24MP Ultra HD mode and swiveling camera on board
- 8 classic Android smartphones that blew our minds back in the day
- HTC might employ Bose to shrink the BoomSound speakers, thinning bezels to fit a larger One display
- Five new Windows Phone devices set to launch, in Vietnam
- Surface Pro 3 to sell in 25 new countries, including China and the UK
- Xiaomi introduces 4G version of its value priced Xiaomi Redmi Note phablet
- Push for Pizza – humanity finally invents the “push button, receive pizza” app!
- Android is now slightly ahead of iOS in terms of web traffic, Windows Phone still close to the bottom
- Microsoft halts Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Developer Preview for HTC models
- August 5
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- Poll results: Would you prefer an HTC One (M8) running Android, or Windows Phone 8.1?
- Pick up an HTC Desire 816 for Virgin Mobile, $200
- Apple and Samsung end their patent battles outside the U.S.
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play edition no longer available
- Mystery box shows Motorola device headed for Verizon (X+1?)
- Angry Birds Stella will be launched on September 4, trailers available now
- Android forks are now 20% of the ecosystem. What is Google's plan?
- Best Buy exclusive: Electric Blue Samsung Galaxy S5 for $99 on contract
- Samsung confirms: a new Galaxy Note (probably the Note 4) will be unveiled on September 3
- 50,000 T-Mobile users have upgraded from a BlackBerry to a new smartphone (likely a Samsung) since April
- CNBC reports that Sprint backs off T-Mobile deal; Hesse out as Sprint CEO
- Growth in Samsung's mobile business has been falling sharply
- Kyocera shows us how tough its Sapphire Shield display is
- Iliad seeks partners to boost bid for T-Mobile
- Nokia confirms it is hiring for the production of new consumer products
- Motorola Moto G sequel to offer larger screen, 8MP rear camera?
- Tips and tricks on taking the perfect selfie
- Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro goes official – 6-inch QHD metallic premiumness
- Apple iPhone 5S in-store screen replacements to grace US customers with broken displays
- Samsung also dethroned in India in Q2, local manufacturer Micromax is now king
- App dialer allows you to "dial-in" the app you are looking for
- Xiaomi does it again – 15,000 Mi 3 units sold out in 2 seconds in India
- Facebook for Windows Phone treated to a massive design overhaul, new features in store as well
- Galaxy Alpha will be slimmer than the iPhone 5s and with metal side rim, new pictures reveal
- Spoiler Shield shields your Facebook and Twitter feed from sports games and TV show spoilers
- LG expected to sell a record-breaking amount of smartphones throughout 2014
- Apple partner about to begin mass production of sapphire glass
- Viber's Hold & Talks feature finally makes an appearance on its Windows Phone version
- Unannounced LG G3 Stylus makes a cameo in promo video, ready to take on the Note 4
- Check out these discounted iOS, Android, and Windows Phone apps while the deals are still on
- BlackBerry's three-year reconstruction now over, the company will be hiring again
- Microsoft ordered to hand over customer email data stored in overseas data centers
- 7-inch Asus tablet with quad-core Intel Moorefield processor visits the FCC
- Hands-on with the first update to Windows Phone 8.1
- 7 classic phones with eye-catching design
- Circular concept of Microsoft smart-watch gets Cortana and Lumia Glance on-board
- Samsung's metallic Galaxy Alpha briefly goes up for preorder at an iPhone 6-worthy price tag
- Better wear your shades: AT&T offering matte green Nokia Lumia 1520
- Verizon responds to FCC, calls throttling "fair"
- August 4
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- WhatsApp update adds support for Android Wear
- Android 4.4.4 soak test invites go out to AT&T Moto X users
- Samsung seemingly confirms several Galaxy Alpha variants, including AT&T and T-Mobile models
- Motorola notes disappointment in carrier delays, confirms Android L for Moto X
- Transportation Department leaning toward keeping the ban on in-flight cellphone calls
- These Moto 360 renders show off the beautiful smartwatch in all its glory
- 5.5-inch iPhone may have faster internals than the iPhone 6
- Developer Preview version of Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 is now available
- Microsoft's Nokia Lumia 530 is now available to buy (only in China for the beginning)
- The Apple iPhone accounted for more than half of North American smartphone web traffic last month
- Kyocera announces the Hydro Life for T-Mobile and MetroPCS, invents new word
- Oppo N1 mini tipped in India with "revolutionary" 24MP ultra HD camera
- Apple releases iOS 8 beta 5
- Samsung is no longer China's leading smartphone vendor, Xiaomi took its place
- BlackBerry Passport one step closer to launch after FCC meet
- LG G Pad 7.0 LTE launched by AT&T, costs $0.99 if you bundle it with the LG G3, G2, or G Flex
- The Lumia "Superman", BlackBerry Passport, and the upcoming HTC press event: weekly news round-up
- How to protect your smartphone while on the beach
- BioShock will splash its way to iOS later this summer, gameplay video is eye-watering
- Digify lets you share files privately and self-destructably
- Six iOS games, discounted and worth a look-over
- CyanogenMod 11 snapshot build M9 out now, adds support for Xperia Z2, Xperia Z2 Tablet, HTC One (M8)
- An Android Wear app gives your wearable access to Wikipedia – now that's a smart watch
- HTC's revenue for July plummets down, decreasing HTC One (M8) sales most likely to blame
- How often do you play games on your mobile device?
- Unlocked Xperia T3 now available in Europe via Sony Store
- Samsung sends press invites for Galaxy Note 4 UNPACKED 2014 event: to be held on September 3rd
- First iPhone 6 clone shows up in China, whets appetite for the real deal
- Did you know that Germany had video telephone service... in 1936?
- Poll results: Which quality are you looking for most in a mobile display?
- New high-quality Galaxy Alpha photos give the best look at Samsung's metal-clad iPhone 6 adversary
- CaseCam employs good old-fashioned mirror tech and tough materials to become the ultimate selfie device
- Motorola Moto G LTE sells for just $179.99 at BestBuy at the moment, but there's a catch
- Huawei Ascend D3 metal shell leaks out with a mysterious cutout at the rear
- Check out the made-for-Android wallpapers of designer Alex Pasquarella
- Analyst: Not enough fat at T-Mobile for Iliad to cut
- August 3
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- iOS users seven times more active online than Android users
- How to customize your battery status indicator on Android
- Fire Phone in Amazon's Top 10 all week, but 15% of reviews feature the word "return"
- Students can grab a discount on the Microsoft Surface Pro 3
- Class teaches dogs how to use tablets
- Evleaks hangs it up after two years
- Trio of photos leak, showing the rear of the Apple iPad Air 2
- 8 awesome Android phone concepts to feast your eyes on
- How to factory reset a smartphone (Android, iPhone and Windows Phone tutorial)
- Did you know that there exists a smartphone with a front cam with more megapixels than its main one?
- In India, Motorola replaces Nokia as the fourth largest smartphone brand
- Modified Microsoft Surface Pro 2 tablets to replace Polaroid cameras on NFL sidelines this year
- Cellphone spying gear, law enforcement has it, and it wants you to forget about it
- T-Mobile to purchase 700MHz spectrum in 38 counties in three states
- August 2
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- Humor: We have a pretty weird perspective when it comes to buying apps for our smartphones
- Here are $22 worth of iOS apps that you can download for free today
- In certain markets, Google disappears as search option with GDR1 update to Windows Phone 8.1
- Watch some of Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 update in action, Cortana China and Live Folders
- Imagine if Siri or Cortana were real people; that is what Ooloo is all about
- Forthcoming Lumia 830 to be part of AT&T’s line-up
- Apple denies layoffs at Beats
- LG G Watch receives update to stop issue with corrosion
- Nokia Poland video shows off double height Live Tiles
- Leaked photo shows mini version of Lenovo K920 phablet; nothing mini about the phone's specs
- Poll: Would you prefer an HTC One (M8) running Android, or Windows Phone 8.1?
- Microsoft Surface Pro 3 with Intel Core i3 and Core i7 coming to U.S. and Canada
- President Obama signs the “unlocking” bill, it is now legal to unlock your mobile phone
- Apple’s new ad for the iPhone 5s looks at all the apps from a different angle
- National Geographic and Nokia continue to capture stunning imagery of the natural wonders, now with a Lumia 930
- Apple creates 30 second ad to commemorate closing of Beats deal
- August 1
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- Google may soon launch a Workshop to make a custom Nexus cases and live wallpapers
- Google Now Launcher available for all devices running Android 4.1+
- Instagram with Material Design concept looks amazing
- Samsung's "Tablet Realities" Galaxy Tab S commercials come with a twist
- Microsoft sues Samsung for not living up to terms of a cross-licensing pact
- Flappy Bird is back, but only on the Amazon Appstore
- Sony Xperia Z3 to be released by T-Mobile?
- HTC One (M8) for Windows render appears on Verizon's site
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910) already listed by a Korean carrier
- Batteries that go from 0% to 100% charged in 26 seconds; mobile version is coming
- Deal done! Apple welcomes Beats to the family
- Re-Volt 2: Multiplayer out now – race 3 other people in exploding R/C cars
- How to boost performance and improve outdoor visibility of the LG G3 without root
- Fan-made renders show the upcoming Sony Xperia Z3 in a rainbow of colors
- HP to enter the smartwatch scene with a fancy timepiece
- Coming soon? HTC One M8 Windows Phone edition passes GSM certification in Europe
- Apple's own content delivery network is supposedly live, has 10 times the capacity that is currently needed
- 10 great images captured with smartphones #90
- Short legs? No problem. Increase your height in photos with the Spring app
- BitTorrent developing its own secure communications app for Android
- Can you guess what smartphone “donated” its display to the Oculus Rift DK2 virtual reality headgear?
- AT&T rolls out Lumia Cyan and Windows Phone 8.1 for the Nokia Lumia 925 and Lumia 520
- Google's mysterious floating 'showroom' barge project has been scrapped
- Need a Lightning cable replacement for iPhone or iPad? Here are 10 alternatives to Apple's official cable
- Meet Atlas - a fresh Android browser with dual-view mode and Material Design interface
- Face-to-face chatter React Messenger updated with group chats
- MediaTek doubles its target for 4G chips to be shipped this year
- How to get default app choosing flexibility in Android
- Which newly-announced phone appeals to you the most? (July 2014)
- It's KitKat time for Verizon's LG G Pad 8.3
- Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 stops a bullet, saves a man's life
- Monsters from Asia: the ultra-thin but mighty Huawei Honor 6
- Upcoming Qi-enabled chargers will do their mojo from greater distances
- Nokia might jump back in the phone business with Android vengeance, job postings suggest
- Ingenious Sony Xperia Z1 mod allows you to turn the earpiece into a secondary speaker for a stereo effect
- Video shows you how to make your own Apple iPad from scratch
- Verizon and T-Mobile versions of the Samsung Galaxy S5 each receive update