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Future wearables might get charged by your body heat thanks to this new technique

Future wearables might get charged by your body heat thanks to this new technique

3 days ago, 09:14 | by Peter K.
The relatively weak battery life is probably one of the main issues that most users have with wearable...

Apple iPhone 6 dimensions (4.7-inch model) confirmed by manufacturing mold?

Apple iPhone 6 dimensions (4.7-inch model) confirmed by manufacturing mold?

3 days ago, 09:09 | by Florin T.
As you'd expect, the 4.7-inch iPhone 6 should be significantly larger than the iPhone 5S (which sports...

Poll results: How do you feel about the onslaught of biometric sensors on our mobile devices?

Poll results: How do you feel about the onslaught of biometric sensors on our mobile devices?

3 days ago, 09:07 | by Daniel P.
We asked you last week whether you are enthusiastic, paranoid, or balanced when it comes to the biometric...

The Samsung Gear Fit torn down by iFixit for your pleasure, see what's inside the wearable

The Samsung Gear Fit torn down by iFixit for your pleasure, see what's inside the wearable

3 days ago, 08:53 | by Peter K.
Shy of a week ago, we showed you iFixit's disassembly of the Samsung Gear 2 - the smartwatch was given...

Alleged picture of the LG G3 appears, flaunting a Quad HD display and Snapdragon 801 processor

Alleged picture of the LG G3 appears, flaunting a Quad HD display and Snapdragon 801 processor

3 days ago, 08:48 | by Daniel P.
We've got what is claimed to be the first photo of the upcoming LG G3 flagship, displaying the device...

Weekly app and game deals: NBA2K14, NFS, Sims3, and more

Weekly app and game deals: NBA2K14, NFS, Sims3, and more

3 days ago, 08:48 | by Victor H.
What better way to start off the week than getting some of the best games for a fraction of their price?...

Judge Koh shames an Apple employee, makes her promise she would never use an iPhone in court

Judge Koh shames an Apple employee, makes her promise she would never use an iPhone in court

3 days ago, 08:45 | by Peter K.
The second patent trial between Apple and Samsung is in full swing, so it's more than normal that Judge...

How to call the hidden context menu button on the Galaxy S5

How to call the hidden context menu button on the Galaxy S5

3 days ago, 08:18 | by Daniel P.
If you froze in awe when you saw that the new Galaxy S5 doesn't feature the good ol' capacitive menu...

How important is Optical Image Stabilization to you when looking at a smartphone camera?

How important is Optical Image Stabilization to you when looking at a smartphone camera?

3 days ago, 08:10 | by Chris P.
As the smartphone, as a commodity, becomes more and more standardized, we're quickly getting to a place...

Windows Phone 8.1 available to developers and non-developers that want it bad enough

Windows Phone 8.1 available to developers and non-developers that want it bad enough

3 days ago, 07:47 | by Luis D.
Microsoft delivered on its promise and released a working build of Windows Phone 8.1 to developers. Great...

HTC One M8 mini to be available in May in HTC's home country

HTC One M8 mini to be available in May in HTC's home country

3 days ago, 07:00 | by Florin T.
The One M8 mini is expected to be launched in Taiwan starting May. This could mean that HTC will announce...

BBC investigation shows the market for stolen smartphones is alive and well, unfortunately

BBC investigation shows the market for stolen smartphones is alive and well, unfortunately

3 days ago, 05:55 | by Luis D.
A BBC undercover investigation exposed two shops that unscrupulously sell stolen smartphones on the black...

Photos of the metallic Huawei Ascend P7 chassis appear

Photos of the metallic Huawei Ascend P7 chassis appear

3 days ago, 05:32 | by Daniel P.
Last year's Huawei Ascend P6 was the slimmest Android phone for its time, and with a svelte metallic...

Did you know that before the iPhone was announced Android did not support touchscreen input?

Did you know that before the iPhone was announced Android did not support touchscreen input?

3 days ago, 04:21 | by Victor H.
Support for touchscreen input was not a part of Android in the form the operating system had before Apple...

Google Glass stolen and smashed to the ground in bizarre post-Google protest incident in SF

Google Glass stolen and smashed to the ground in bizarre post-Google protest incident in SF

3 days ago, 04:14 | by Luis D.
When she saw Russell and his friend approach, the Glass hater yelled "Glass!", tore the hi-tech spectacles...

Leaked screenshots reveal a possible upcoming huge Android redesign

Leaked screenshots reveal a possible upcoming huge Android redesign

3 days ago, 03:50 | by Victor H.
Android might be up for a massive redesign with icons in the system taking a swing towards the flatter...

Quad HD vs 1080p display comparison: see how the phone with the highest pixel density stacks up

Quad HD vs 1080p display comparison: see how the phone with the highest pixel density stacks up

3 days ago, 03:44 | by Daniel P.
Pixel density is not everything on mobile displays, but it definitely serves as bragging rights. Thus...

Upcoming Nokia Ara, Leo, Moonraker, Onyx, Peridot, Superman, Tesla, and Vantage codenames tipped

Upcoming Nokia Ara, Leo, Moonraker, Onyx, Peridot, Superman, Tesla, and Vantage codenames tipped

3 days ago, 02:43 | by Daniel P.
According to notorious tipster @eveleaks, Nokia has a smorgasbord of handsets coming down the pipeline....

3 minute demo covers the looks and main functions of Ubuntu Touch, reaffirms Chinese Meizu's cooperation

3 minute demo covers the looks and main functions of Ubuntu Touch, reaffirms Chinese Meizu's cooperation

3 days ago, 01:51 | by Chris P.
With a huge following, Ubuntu is often times considered the world's largest Linux-based distribution,...

How to download files faster on the Samsung Galaxy S5

How to download files faster on the Samsung Galaxy S5

3 days ago, 01:43 | by Victor H.
Did you know that you could download files faster on the Galaxy S5? Samsung’s new Android flagship comes...

Crowman and Wolfboy hands-on

Crowman and Wolfboy hands-on

3 days ago, 01:11 | by John V.
Gameplay is essential in making a successful mobile title, but equally as so, the graphics can enhance...

Ninja Time Pirates hands-on

Ninja Time Pirates hands-on

3 days ago, 00:40 | by John V.
It’s not every day we get a dose of history in a mobile game, but the creative minds from game developer...

ZTE Star 1 leaks revealing dual-flash, thin bezels and a nice box

ZTE Star 1 leaks revealing dual-flash, thin bezels and a nice box

3 days ago, 00:35 | by Alan F.
The ZTE Star 1 has leaked, with pictures showing off the design of the new handset. In fact, sources...

Godfire: Rise of Prometheus hands-on

Godfire: Rise of Prometheus hands-on

3 days ago, 00:07 | by John V.
In this combat adventure game, we take control of Prometheus, who aims to take control of the mythical...

Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom will be called the Samsung Galaxy K; phone will be unveiled on April 29th

Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom will be called the Samsung Galaxy K; phone will be unveiled on April 29th

3 days ago, 23:43 | by Alan F.
Earlier this month, we passed along some news about the camera-centric Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom, mainly...

Game of Thrones Ascent hands-on

Game of Thrones Ascent hands-on

3 days ago, 23:33 | by John V.
It’s Sunday night, and we bet that you’re trying desperately to not read spoilers on Facebook regarding...

Tiny Realms hands-on

Tiny Realms hands-on

3 days ago, 22:51 | by John V.
Increasing in presence within the mobile gaming scene, real-time strategy games are starting to show...

Microsoft working on high quality 3D face scanning using a Windows Phone camera

Microsoft working on high quality 3D face scanning using a Windows Phone camera

3 days ago, 22:15 | by Alan F.
Using what it calls Skynet UI, Microsoft Research is working on a way to scan faces using a regular Windows...

Latest Apple iPhone 6 leak purportedly shows another schematic, chassis mold and more

Latest Apple iPhone 6 leak purportedly shows another schematic, chassis mold and more

3 days ago, 20:37 | by Alan F.
It is that time of the year when rumors about the next Apple iPhone start flooding out. Last year, the...

Vodafone Germany to take pre-orders for the high-end Nokia Lumia 930 next month

Vodafone Germany to take pre-orders for the high-end Nokia Lumia 930 next month

3 days ago, 19:00 | by Alan F.
The Nokia Lumia 930 is the next high-end model from the Finnish handset manufacturer, and will come with...

Midnight Star hands-on

Midnight Star hands-on

3 days ago, 14:48 | by John V.
Going in and out of the various gaming booths at PAX East 2014, it’s quite obvious that mobile gaming...

Phones belonging to doomed MH370 passengers could reveal what really happened

Phones belonging to doomed MH370 passengers could reveal what really happened

4 days ago, 14:01 | by Alan F.
CNN has been all over the story of the missing Malaysian Airlines jetliner. The all-news network has...

Plastic Surgeon finds plenty of use for Google Glass in his practice

Plastic Surgeon finds plenty of use for Google Glass in his practice

4 days ago, 12:21 | by Alan F.
A New York City plastic surgeon has found Google Glass to be indispensable to his practice on Park Avenue....

Marvel Puzzle Quest: Dark Reign hands-on

Marvel Puzzle Quest: Dark Reign hands-on

4 days ago, 11:13 | by John V.
What do you get when you combine the cool super heroes from the Marvel universe with gameplay typically...

Magic 2015 Duels of the Planeswalkers hands-on

Magic 2015 Duels of the Planeswalkers hands-on

4 days ago, 10:54 | by John V.
There’s a cult following with the trading card game Magic: The Gathering, one that has spawned a legion...

Report: HTC will produce plastic version of the HTC One (M8)

Report: HTC will produce plastic version of the HTC One (M8)

4 days ago, 10:49 | by Alan F.
Back up the salt truck, because you might want to take this story with more than just a grain of the...

Epic Arena hands-on

Epic Arena hands-on

4 days ago, 10:34 | by John V.
For a strategy card game, we got to admit it blends the strategy card game aspect of the title with some...

Some pre-orders for the Sony Xperia Z2 in the U.K. to ship on Monday

Some pre-orders for the Sony Xperia Z2 in the U.K. to ship on Monday

4 days ago, 10:09 | by Alan F.
It's a fabulous Sunday in the U.K. No, it has nothing to do with the weather, or the final score of the...

New Motorola Moto X+1 to have 25 backplate options (leather and wood included)

New Motorola Moto X+1 to have 25 backplate options (leather and wood included)

4 days ago, 08:39 | by Florin T.
The Moto X+1 could be launched by Motorola in late summer. The smartphone's features aren't known at...

Samsung Galaxy S5's first day sales were 30% to 100% higher than its predecessor's launch day sales

Samsung Galaxy S5's first day sales were 30% to 100% higher than its predecessor's launch day sales

4 days ago, 02:30 | by Alan F.
According to a report published Sunday out of Korea, first day sales of the Samsung Galaxy S5 beat out...

Painting of the famous

Painting of the famous "Ellen selfie" now hangs on the wall at Twitter

4 days ago, 01:39 | by Alan F.
Finally. After about two weeks, you were able to get the image of the famous "Ellen selfie" out of your...

Appeals Court overturns conviction of AT&T hacker

Appeals Court overturns conviction of AT&T hacker "Weev"

4 days ago, 01:05 | by Alan F.
You might remember back in November 2012 when hacker Andrew Auernheimer, known as "Weev," was found guilty...

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is coming with 277 apps says leak

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is coming with 277 apps says leak

4 days ago, 23:34 | by Alan F.
Evleaks has tweeted what he says is 277 active APKs that will be included on the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active....

Sprint's weird Frobinson framily tries to sell the public on its Framily plan

Sprint's weird Frobinson framily tries to sell the public on its Framily plan

4 days ago, 21:02 | by Alan F.
Sprint has done well with its framily plan. Starting at $55 a month for unlimited talk, text and 1GB...

Manufacturers already preparing cases for the rumored BlackBerry Q30 (Windermere)

Manufacturers already preparing cases for the rumored BlackBerry Q30 (Windermere)

4 days ago, 19:29 | by Alan F.
Although there is no official word from BlackBerry that the BlackBerry Q30 (Windermere) will be made,...

Spice up your home screen with these 10 live wallpapers for Android

Spice up your home screen with these 10 live wallpapers for Android

4 days ago, 18:02 | by Nick T.
Live wallpapers are pretty neat, aren't they? A live wallpaper can easily bring your Android device's...

Microsoft wants to bring together pricing for apps on both the Windows Phone Store and Windows Store

Microsoft wants to bring together pricing for apps on both the Windows Phone Store and Windows Store

4 days ago, 17:51 | by Alan F.
Microsoft took to the Windows Blog to announce the consolidated price tier structure to support the unified...

Samsung Galaxy S5 survives two story drop

Samsung Galaxy S5 survives two story drop

4 days ago, 16:31 | by Alan F.
If you purchased or are contemplating the purchase of the Samsung Galaxy S5, you might wonder how durable...

Unannounced Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom (SM-C115) visits the FCC

Unannounced Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom (SM-C115) visits the FCC

4 days ago, 15:59 | by Florin T.
According to the FCC, the Galaxy S5 Zoom SM-C115 features LTE connectivity. Unfortunately, there is no...

Isis Mobile wallet gets updated to show more deals

Isis Mobile wallet gets updated to show more deals

4 days ago, 14:40 | by Alan F.
The Isis Mobile Wallet has been updated. Using improved location data, Isis can now show users the local...

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