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Unity game engine now free for indie Android and iOS developers, BB10 and WP coming soon

Unity game engine now free for indie Android and iOS developers, BB10 and WP coming soon 21 May 2013, 20:33 3

Gaming could be about to make a jump on Android and iOS, because the Unity game engine just became completely...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 reportedly scores close to 28,000 on AnTuTu with Android 4.3

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 reportedly scores close to 28,000 on AnTuTu with Android 4.3 21 May 2013, 17:51 42

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 allegedly went through the AnTuTu benchmark site, which not only left us with...

Samsung Galaxy S III, sans contract, coming to Virgin and Boost; Boost Mobile Wallet is here

Samsung Galaxy S III, sans contract, coming to Virgin and Boost; Boost Mobile Wallet is here 21 May 2013, 13:20 16

Now that the Samsung Galaxy S4 is the flagship Android model, the Samsung Galaxy S III is being made...

Kyocera Hydro EDGE hands-on

Kyocera Hydro EDGE hands-on 21 May 2013, 11:23 7

When you’re targeted to be a ruggedized smartphone, design isn’t something that’s placed highly in the...

Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial

Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial 22 May 2013

Don't you think that some people are taking the iOS vs Android dispute a bit too far? Well, Microsoft...

LG Optimus G Pro to be unveiled in Asia on May 30th

LG Optimus G Pro to be unveiled in Asia on May 30th 21 May 2013, 11:07 10

You might remember earlier this month when LG sent out invitations to an event to be held May 30th in...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 price revealed by accident

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 price revealed by accident 21 May 2013, 10:20 18

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has not yet officially been priced, but considering that the 7 inch niche...

Kyocera Hydro XTRM hands-on

Kyocera Hydro XTRM hands-on 21 May 2013, 09:44 2

To tell you the truth, the design of the Kyocera Hydro XTRM follows in the same direction as its long...

Here are 20 facts you did not know about Samsung

Here are 20 facts you did not know about Samsung 21 May 2013, 09:31 105

Samsung has grown tremendously over the past couple of years becoming the world’s largest phone manufacturer...

Ad compares low-light photography on Nokia Lumia 928 with Apple iPhone 5 and Galaxy S4

Ad compares low-light photography on Nokia Lumia 928 with Apple iPhone 5 and Galaxy S4 21 May 2013, 09:15 73

Thanks to the more complex cameras that have been placed on handsets lately, the ability of a smartphone's...

U.K. retailer Clove accepting pre-registrations for the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3; July launch seen

U.K. retailer Clove accepting pre-registrations for the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3; July launch seen 21 May 2013, 07:37 11

For those of you out there who have been waiting for Samsung's really big next thing, U.K. phone retailer...

Does your Samsung Galaxy S4 have sound issues with some headphones?

Does your Samsung Galaxy S4 have sound issues with some headphones? 21 May 2013, 05:30 50

There's a growing thread over at the XDA Developers forum revolving around a Samsung Galaxy S4 issue....

LG Optimus F3 pictured, detailed for Sprint

LG Optimus F3 pictured, detailed for Sprint 21 May 2013, 05:25 14

LG's been making more than a few waves lately with its latest generation of devices, as well as handsets...

Opera browser goes out of beta, now available on Android

Opera browser goes out of beta, now available on Android 21 May 2013, 03:40 11

Opera has been on mobile devices almost since the dawn of the Internet and now Opera has finalized its...

Could this be a new Google Nexus 7 tablet?

Could this be a new Google Nexus 7 tablet? 21 May 2013, 03:15 30

Many of you were probably expecting to hear about a new version of the Google Nexus 7 during the Google...

Rugged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active leaks on video: Snapdragon S4 Plus, 8 MP camera

Rugged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active leaks on video: Snapdragon S4 Plus, 8 MP camera 21 May 2013, 03:10 58

The big unknown seems to be the screen type, since if Samsung went with the same wide-gamut Full HD Super...

Consumer Reports votes Samsung Galaxy S4 as best phone of the season

Consumer Reports votes Samsung Galaxy S4 as best phone of the season 21 May 2013, 02:51 87

The shop measures by several criteria, including camera performance, and it was overall satisfied mostly...

Cat B15 rugged Android smartphone hands-on

Cat B15 rugged Android smartphone hands-on 21 May 2013, 02:40 3

At first glance, we thought that Cat B15 smartphone was some kind of ruggedized case, due to its mashed...

Google has been thinking about more granular permissions control on Android

Google has been thinking about more granular permissions control on Android 21 May 2013, 00:58 16

While it is very nice that Android allows you to see everything on your device that an app will have...

Samsung Wallet launches in Korea

Samsung Wallet launches in Korea 21 May 2013, 00:12 1

Samsung Wallet was displayed earlier this year and the app is now available for Korean Android users...

Apple testing 1.5 inch OLED screen for iWatch?

Apple testing 1.5 inch OLED screen for iWatch? 20 May 2013, 21:36 34

According to reports from Taiwan's Economic Times, Apple is in the process of testing 1.5 inch OLED displays...

Google leaves Key Lime Pie Easter eggs at I/O

Google leaves Key Lime Pie Easter eggs at I/O 20 May 2013, 20:09 24

Many Android fans were disappointed that Google didn't announce a new version of Android at Google I/O....

Flickr now offering 1 terabyte of free storage, and an updated Android app

Flickr now offering 1 terabyte of free storage, and an updated Android app 20 May 2013, 19:46 7

Yahoo has been working extremely hard to not just make Flickr relevant in the age of photo competition...

HTC One used for video call...from the summit of Mount Everest

HTC One used for video call...from the summit of Mount Everest 20 May 2013, 17:45 19

HTC is doing everything it can to be literally at the top of every list. It accomplished that in a way...

Apps are the solution to aid emerging economies in Asia

Apps are the solution to aid emerging economies in Asia 20 May 2013, 16:19 1

Very often, when we think of Asia we think of high-technology. After all, Asia is home to where cutting...

T-Mobile to launch Samsung Galaxy Exhibit May 29th, Samsung Galaxy S III LTE on June 5th?

T-Mobile to launch Samsung Galaxy Exhibit May 29th, Samsung Galaxy S III LTE on June 5th? 20 May 2013, 10:58 4

A leaked internal T-Mobile memo gives us a launch date for the LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy S III...

HTC Butterfly S appears with 1080p screen

HTC Butterfly S appears with 1080p screen 20 May 2013, 09:40 43

We now have one more clue hinting that a new HTC Butterfly smartphone is coming soon. Dubbed HTC Butterfly...

Alleged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active photos show rugged yet slim chassis

Alleged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active photos show rugged yet slim chassis 20 May 2013, 08:51 80

The Galaxy Active leaked in benchmarks sporting a Snapdragon processor and Full HD display, and now the...

This girly Android smartphone comes with liquid cooling, racing stripes

This girly Android smartphone comes with liquid cooling, racing stripes 20 May 2013, 07:55 29

Liquid cooling is what hardcore PC overclockers use to keep their high-performance machines from failing...

What happens when the HTC One is overclocked to 2.0GHz?

What happens when the HTC One is overclocked to 2.0GHz? 20 May 2013, 06:42 39

There's a lot to love about the HTC One. Not only that it is beautifully designed and loaded with features,...

Jolla outs The Other Half: first Sailfish OS phone sports snap-on design and Android apps

Jolla outs The Other Half: first Sailfish OS phone sports snap-on design and Android apps 20 May 2013, 05:06 61

Jolla's announcement of the first phone with the Meego-based Sailfish OS is but a few hours away, yet...

Samsung Galaxy S III 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update pre-release firmware leaks out

Samsung Galaxy S III 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update pre-release firmware leaks out 20 May 2013, 04:37 47

The Samsung Galaxy S III is about to get a lot of the features you see in the company’s 2013 Android...

Make your Samsung Galaxy S4 sound better using Adapt Sound

Make your Samsung Galaxy S4 sound better using Adapt Sound 20 May 2013, 04:09 11

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has an awesome built-in feature called Adapt Sound. Simply put, it fine tunes the...

HTC One for KDDI in Japan sports new camera software, microSD card support

HTC One for KDDI in Japan sports new camera software, microSD card support 20 May 2013, 03:56 25

Branded as the HTC J One, au by KDDI in Japan will begin selling HTC’s new metal bodied flagship device...

Sony Xperia UL outed for Japan: decked-up Z with improved Full HD display and 15-shot burst mode

Sony Xperia UL outed for Japan: decked-up Z with improved Full HD display and 15-shot burst mode 20 May 2013, 03:35 16

The Xperia UL flaunts 15-shot burst camera mode now, which is rather impressive, but it also calls the...

A slip of the tongue: Galaxy S4 Mega leaks out, Samsung confirms S4 Mini and S4 Active

A slip of the tongue: Galaxy S4 Mega leaks out, Samsung confirms S4 Mini and S4 Active 20 May 2013, 03:03 58

We’ve been hearing about all sorts of Samsung Galaxy S4 variations - a rugged handset, a more compact...

Samsung's annual Smart App Challenge is here, focus is on Chord SDK apps like Group Play

Samsung's annual Smart App Challenge is here, focus is on Chord SDK apps like Group Play 20 May 2013, 02:26

Perhaps the most impressive demonstration of what Chord SDK can bring so far is the surround sound speaker...

Dell's thumb-sized Android PC to ship in July

Dell's thumb-sized Android PC to ship in July 19 May 2013, 21:36 7

Code named Project Ophelia by Dell, the latter company displayed its thumb-sized Android PC during CES...

Sony Xperia Tablet Z joins AOSP

Sony Xperia Tablet Z joins AOSP 19 May 2013, 18:28 10

Sony has been a big contributor to the Android Open Source Project, and has been making a push recently...

View a picture allegedly shot using the camera on the Samsung Galaxy Note III

View a picture allegedly shot using the camera on the Samsung Galaxy Note III 19 May 2013, 18:12 68

A picture found online could have been snapped using the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note III if the EXIF...

Stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is an adjusted T-Mobile model?

Stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is an adjusted T-Mobile model? 19 May 2013, 11:26 24

According to a published report, the stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 that was displayed...

Mystery Google device at the FCC could be the long-awaited sequel to the Nexus Q

Mystery Google device at the FCC could be the long-awaited sequel to the Nexus Q 19 May 2013, 03:25 6

A mystery Google media player making a visit to the FCC, could be a sequel to the Nexus Q orb; you might...

Verizon ships some Samsung Galaxy S4 units earlier than expected

Verizon ships some Samsung Galaxy S4 units earlier than expected 19 May 2013, 00:11 23

You can tell the Verizon customers who have received an email from Verizon saying that their Samsung...

LTE enabled version of Samsung Galaxy S III hits T-Mobile stores?

LTE enabled version of Samsung Galaxy S III hits T-Mobile stores? 18 May 2013, 12:48 4

Perhaps more than just a tad late, it looks as though T-Mobile stores are now receiving shipments of...

Is Intel inside the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1?

Is Intel inside the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1? 18 May 2013, 09:22 61

Early Saturday morning, before the rooster was up to crow about the day ahead, we told you about the...

Rumored specs for the

Rumored specs for the "rugged" Samsung Galaxy S4 reveal a different processor under the hood 18 May 2013, 02:33 86

The so-called "rugged" version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 that is expected to be released water and dust...

Parting images and wrap-up from the last day of Google I/O

Parting images and wrap-up from the last day of Google I/O 18 May 2013, 02:02 8

Another year, another Google I/O conference comes to a close and unleashed unto the world are...

Benchmark powerhouse Lenovo IdeaPhone K900 is released in China

Benchmark powerhouse Lenovo IdeaPhone K900 is released in China 18 May 2013, 01:48 24

You might remember the Lenovo IdeaPhone K900 as the 5.5 inch device from China whose AnTuTu Benchmark...

HTC One to get updated to Android 4.2.2. in a matter of weeks

HTC One to get updated to Android 4.2.2. in a matter of weeks 18 May 2013, 01:02 97

The HTC One currently is powered by Android 4.1.2, but according to an insider, the phone is just weeks...

Fitbit now supports Galaxy S4 syncing, but not with S Health

Fitbit now supports Galaxy S4 syncing, but not with S Health 17 May 2013, 20:44

One of the thousands of features that Samsung has packed into the Galaxy S4 is S Health, which promises...

 
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