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AT&T lights up LTE-Advanced in New York, San Francisco, and Dallas

AT&T lights up LTE-Advanced in New York, San Francisco, and Dallas

4 days ago, 22:01 | by Maxwell R.
Senior Vice President of Network and Product Planning at AT&T, Tom Keathley shared some insight...

T-Mobile SCORE! leaks; new early phone upgrade plan launches on Sunday?

T-Mobile SCORE! leaks; new early phone upgrade plan launches on Sunday?

23 Jan 2015, 19:02 | by Alan F.
No sooner did Deutsche Telekom's CEO Tim Hoettges say that T-Mobile's current strategy can't be sustained,...

Data shows that Alaska has the highest iPhone usage rate in the U.S.

Data shows that Alaska has the highest iPhone usage rate in the U.S.

23 Jan 2015, 17:44 | by Alan F.
Online ad network Chitika compiled hundreds of millions of ad impressions between December 25th and December...

LG G3 Android 5.0 Lollipop update officially

LG G3 Android 5.0 Lollipop update officially "coming soon" to US users

23 Jan 2015, 16:44 | by Florin T.
LG Mobile USA just confirmed that the G3 will get its Android Lollipop update in the near future. There's...

Report: half of all phones activated last quarter in the US were iPhones, Samsung models followed (but not closely)

Report: half of all phones activated last quarter in the US were iPhones, Samsung models followed (but not closely)

23 Jan 2015, 15:43 | by Florin T.
The US unsurprisingly continues to be one of Apple's strongholds. Both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus...

Xiaomi selfie contest offers three prizes including a Mi Bunny mascot

Xiaomi selfie contest offers three prizes including a Mi Bunny mascot

23 Jan 2015, 14:23 | by Alan F.
Starting today, you can submit a selfie to Xiaomi and be entered in a contest that is offering three...

T-Mobile is the big winner in a survey measuring customer satisfaction

T-Mobile is the big winner in a survey measuring customer satisfaction

23 Jan 2015, 13:20 | by Alan F.
A five week survey conducted by Computerworld last year, was designed to rate smartphone carriers. For...

Motorola Moto E now comes with two free shells (US only)

Motorola Moto E now comes with two free shells (US only)

23 Jan 2015, 11:45 | by Florin T.
$120 can get you a decent Motorola smartphone (which will soon be updated to Android Lollipop) and two...

Apple Watch now has its first game

Apple Watch now has its first game

23 Jan 2015, 11:07 | by Alan F.
Even though the Apple Watch is not expected to be launched until March, the wearable already has its...

How to quickly delete annoying newsletters and emails with Unsubscriber for iOS

How to quickly delete annoying newsletters and emails with Unsubscriber for iOS

23 Jan 2015, 09:54 | by Luis D.
Is your Gmail mailbox riddled with messages from newsletters, promotions, retailers, customer support...

Sprint guarantees minimum $200 trade-in value for phones belonging to T-Mobile customers

Sprint guarantees minimum $200 trade-in value for phones belonging to T-Mobile customers

23 Jan 2015, 09:41 | by Alan F.
While Sprint still won't cut T-Mobile customers' bills in half, it is offering a special deal for its...

Did you know: this is the most shameless Samsung TouchWiz clone we've seen so far

Did you know: this is the most shameless Samsung TouchWiz clone we've seen so far

23 Jan 2015, 09:28 | by Victor H.
Did you know: this is the most shameless Samsung TouchWiz clone we've seen so far After the legal war...

Huawei will hold its MWC event on March 1, here's what to expect

Huawei will hold its MWC event on March 1, here's what to expect

23 Jan 2015, 09:24 | by Peter K.
The MWC expo is just around the corner and one of the large manufacturers out there, Huawei, revealed...

Living with the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, week 4: Pen and picture

Living with the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, week 4: Pen and picture

23 Jan 2015, 09:10 | by Paul.K
A month has passed since I picked up the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge as a daily driver and started documenting...

How to mute/block Facebook Messenger on Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus (iOS tutorial)

How to mute/block Facebook Messenger on Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus (iOS tutorial)

23 Jan 2015, 08:46 | by Victor H.
Facebook Messenger is a great way to connect with friends, but it can get a bit overwhelming, especially...

Inside Microsoft's HoloLens headgear: all you need to know in a video and infographic

Inside Microsoft's HoloLens headgear: all you need to know in a video and infographic

23 Jan 2015, 08:17 | by Daniel P.
Microsoft is apparently planning to roll HoloLens to influential opinion-makers at first, the kind of...

10 fantastic LG G3 screen protectors that prevent scratches and shatter

10 fantastic LG G3 screen protectors that prevent scratches and shatter

23 Jan 2015, 08:16 | by Luis D.
Looking for something to give the LG G3's display that extra edge against our common enemies - scratches,...

Monsters from Asia: the $130 Leagoo Lead 7, with its 4,500 mAh battery, is one of the most inexpensive, spec'd out smartphones there is

Monsters from Asia: the $130 Leagoo Lead 7, with its 4,500 mAh battery, is one of the most inexpensive, spec'd out smartphones there is

23 Jan 2015, 08:12 | by Chris P.
Increasingly, China-based smartphone manufacturers are winning ground previously held by mainstream makers,...

The Witcher Battle Arena is a free-to-play MOBA for Android and iOS, is not of the

The Witcher Battle Arena is a free-to-play MOBA for Android and iOS, is not of the "pay-to-win" type

23 Jan 2015, 07:52 | by Peter K.
After a long wait, The Witcher Battle Arena is finally here. We first told you about this multiplayer...

Timeline for iPhone is a fantastic app that puts the news in context, unlike main stream media

Timeline for iPhone is a fantastic app that puts the news in context, unlike main stream media

23 Jan 2015, 07:42 | by Daniel P.
Every once in a while, a breathtaking new app comes along, filling a gaping market niche, and restoring...

Flying colors - here are 10 of the most color-accurate smartphones you can buy

Flying colors - here are 10 of the most color-accurate smartphones you can buy

23 Jan 2015, 06:57 | by Luis D.
You might be surprised to see devices such as the HTC One (M8), the Galaxy S5, or even the iPhone 6 almighty...

How to set up a VPN connection on Android

How to set up a VPN connection on Android

23 Jan 2015, 06:55 | by Chris P.
Surfing the web on an unsecured connection, such as the open Wi-Fi network in your favorite local coffee...

Apple's CEO Tim Cook got paid more in 2014 than in 2012 and 2013 combined

Apple's CEO Tim Cook got paid more in 2014 than in 2012 and 2013 combined

23 Jan 2015, 06:09 | by Peter K.
Several months ago, we told you that Tim Cook brought home roughly $4.25 million as salary, which was...

10 recent, new, and upcoming 4GB RAM smartphones and tablets

10 recent, new, and upcoming 4GB RAM smartphones and tablets

23 Jan 2015, 05:31 | by Luis D.
The likes of HTC, LG, Samsung, and Sony will keep the base configurations of their upcoming flagships...

5 cool smartphones that you've likely never heard of

5 cool smartphones that you've likely never heard of

23 Jan 2015, 04:59 | by Chris P.
Google, Samsung, LG, Sony, Apple, HTC... browse our news section, and the majority of stories are related...

Move away, Vivo X5 Max, the next thinnest phone in the world is reportedly in the making

Move away, Vivo X5 Max, the next thinnest phone in the world is reportedly in the making

23 Jan 2015, 04:49 | by Peter K.
Just yesterday we released the results from one of our recent polls, which revealed that most users would...

First photo of the M1 Note Mini. Rumors say it will have an Ubuntu variant

First photo of the M1 Note Mini. Rumors say it will have an Ubuntu variant

23 Jan 2015, 04:10 | by Paul.K
China-based Meizu has been making the news for the past year with its powerhorse smartphones, priced...

Life's good: LG's on the rise, reportedly sold 59.6 million smartphones globally in 2014

Life's good: LG's on the rise, reportedly sold 59.6 million smartphones globally in 2014

23 Jan 2015, 04:08 | by Peter K.
Life's good for LG,which seems to be doing quite well on the market at the moment, unlike its compatriot,...

Galaxy S6 to use a new 20 MP OIS camera module by Samsung, release date pulled for March

Galaxy S6 to use a new 20 MP OIS camera module by Samsung, release date pulled for March

23 Jan 2015, 04:03 | by Daniel P.
Samsung has a 20 MP OIS module in production which will contribute to Q1 growth since the Galaxy S6 release...

Possible HTC One (M9) camera samples leak, purportedly confirm a 20MP camera at the back

Possible HTC One (M9) camera samples leak, purportedly confirm a 20MP camera at the back

23 Jan 2015, 02:57 | by Peter K.
A hefty amount of rumors have been circulating around HTC's upcoming flagship, the One (M9), and most...

Both generations of the Motorola Moto G get Android 5.0 update in India

Both generations of the Motorola Moto G get Android 5.0 update in India

23 Jan 2015, 02:07 | by Alan F.
A tweet from Motorola India indicates that both generations of the Motorola Moto G are in the midst of...

Get a peek at the new soft keys that Sony will probably introduce alongside Android 5.0 Lollipop

Get a peek at the new soft keys that Sony will probably introduce alongside Android 5.0 Lollipop

23 Jan 2015, 02:03 | by Peter K.
Sony's already aiming towards an early-February release for Lollipop on its newest handset, the Xperia...

China had 1.286 billion mobile phone users last month

China had 1.286 billion mobile phone users last month

23 Jan 2015, 01:37 | by Alan F.
The number of mobile phone users in China at the end of last month was 1.286 billion, according to stats...

HTC's first fitness band expected to be announced alongside the One (M9) at MWC 2015

HTC's first fitness band expected to be announced alongside the One (M9) at MWC 2015

22 Jan 2015, 23:58 | by Florin T.
HTC will host a press event on March 1, where both the One (M9) smartphone and a fitness tracker are...

BBM for iOS beta receives update

BBM for iOS beta receives update

22 Jan 2015, 23:38 | by Alan F.
Those beta testing the BBM for iOS app should be happy to hear that an update has arrived that brings...

Asus to launch a 5-inch ZenFone 2 (in addition to the 5.5-inch model)

Asus to launch a 5-inch ZenFone 2 (in addition to the 5.5-inch model)

22 Jan 2015, 23:27 | by Florin T.
The 5.5-inch Asus ZenFone 2 offers lots of features at an attractive price, and the 5-inch variant shouldn't...

The worst passwords of 2014 prove that many of us do not need to be hacked

The worst passwords of 2014 prove that many of us do not need to be hacked

22 Jan 2015, 23:13 | by Maxwell R.
Every year, SplashData shares a list of the most common passwords in use. Not surprisingly, that list...

Twitter update adds Tweet translation to help you read foreign language messages

Twitter update adds Tweet translation to help you read foreign language messages

22 Jan 2015, 23:05 | by Alan F.
Twitter announced on Thursday (via a tweet, of course) that its Android and iOS apps will now include...

Huawei (Ascend) Mate 8 possibly caught in the wild

Huawei (Ascend) Mate 8 possibly caught in the wild

22 Jan 2015, 22:16 | by Florin T.
The Mate 8 is supposed to be the successor to last year's 6-inch Huawei Ascend Mate7. There's no word...

O2 close to being purchased by Three U.K. in a $15 billion transaction

O2 close to being purchased by Three U.K. in a $15 billion transaction

22 Jan 2015, 21:03 | by Alan F.
Last week, we told you that Hutchison Whampoa, the company that owns Three U.K, was working on a deal...

Apple video focuses on opening of new Apple Store in China

Apple video focuses on opening of new Apple Store in China

22 Jan 2015, 20:32 | by Alan F.
Apple is opening a new Apple Store in the Chinese city of Hangzhou on January 24th. Apple partnered with...

Apple targets 19 hour battery life for Apple Watch?

Apple targets 19 hour battery life for Apple Watch?

22 Jan 2015, 19:57 | by Alan F.
A report published on Thursday reveals that the Apple Watch is loaded up with a light version of iOS...

Microsoft shows off Spartan browser for Windows 10 phones

Microsoft shows off Spartan browser for Windows 10 phones

22 Jan 2015, 19:38 | by Florin T.
Microsoft will use both Spartan and Internet Explorer on Windows 10 - because of backward compatibility...

New leaked HTC Hima / One (M9) photos suggest new power button placement

New leaked HTC Hima / One (M9) photos suggest new power button placement

22 Jan 2015, 16:43 | by Florin T.
HTC won't officially announce its next One flagship before March 1, but these leaked images may provide...

Verizon adds more data options for pre-paid customers, won't rollover unused data

Verizon adds more data options for pre-paid customers, won't rollover unused data

22 Jan 2015, 15:22 | by Alan F.
Following T-Mobile's recent introduction of Simply Prepaid, on Thursday Verizon added extra data and...

Adreno 430 GPU gets benchmarked

Adreno 430 GPU gets benchmarked

22 Jan 2015, 13:56 | by Alan F.
The graphics processor that is part of the Snapdragon 810 SoC, the Adreno 430, was benchmarked and took...

T-Mobile introduces Smartphone Equality; all customers can now snag the best smartphone offers

T-Mobile introduces Smartphone Equality; all customers can now snag the best smartphone offers

22 Jan 2015, 11:33 | by Alan F.
In its continuing effort to reshape the wireless industry, T-Mobile has introduced Smartphone Equality....

Microsoft: "the majority" of Lumia smartphones will be updated to Windows 10

22 Jan 2015, 10:58 | by Florin T.
Despite what was previously said, it looks like some Windows Phone 8 Lumia handsets won't get Windows...

Half of Apple's A9 and A9X chips to come from TSMC?

Half of Apple's A9 and A9X chips to come from TSMC?

22 Jan 2015, 10:41 | by Alan F.
Every year, we hear different stories regarding the production of the chips that power the Apple iPhone...

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs HTC One M9 (Hima): Here's what to expect

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs HTC One M9 (Hima): Here's what to expect

22 Jan 2015, 10:05 | by Chris P.
Counting the days until MWC 2015? Yeah, us too. And how could we not? At present, we're expecting at...

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