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Auto brightness adjustment app for Android Wear watches that don't have a light sensor

Auto brightness adjustment app for Android Wear watches that don't have a light sensor

3 days ago, 08:10 | by Paul.K
Display Brightness for Wear is an Android Wear app designed to give smartwatches auto brightness adjustment...

Hilton will let you unlock doors with your smartphone

Hilton will let you unlock doors with your smartphone

3 days ago, 08:09 | by Paul.K
Hilton has announced that its hotels will soon allow guests to use their smartphones as room keys. This...

OneNote Beta for Android now sports handwritten notes, support for LG G3, more

OneNote Beta for Android now sports handwritten notes, support for LG G3, more

3 days ago, 07:25 | by Peter K.
Microsoft's OneNote app has been around on Android for roughly a month now, and shortly after its beta...

Universal tips for improving your Android phone's battery life

Universal tips for improving your Android phone's battery life

3 days ago, 07:01 | by Ray S.
Our smartphones have gotten tremendously powerful, but one area where they still remain unfortunately...

Spotify for iOS scores an equalizer with a lot of presets in tow, at long last

Spotify for iOS scores an equalizer with a lot of presets in tow, at long last

3 days ago, 05:54 | by Peter K.
Spotify, one of the most popular music-streaming services, has just implemented a rather handy and much-anticipated...

HTC One M8 Windows Phone 8.1 edition passed Wi-Fi certification over a month ago?

HTC One M8 Windows Phone 8.1 edition passed Wi-Fi certification over a month ago?

3 days ago, 05:47 | by Chris P.
Rumors concerning a special Windows Phone OS edition of HTC's One M8 flagship have been circulating around...

Qualcomm executive departing to take a position with Microsoft

Qualcomm executive departing to take a position with Microsoft

3 days ago, 05:45 | by Maxwell R.
24 year veteran and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm’s Global Market Development team, Peggy Johnson...

GM equips its Cadillac line of cars with wireless charging, support for PMA and Qi

GM equips its Cadillac line of cars with wireless charging, support for PMA and Qi

3 days ago, 05:12 | by Maxwell R.
The luxury line of cars built by General Motors are getting a new feature added to them, wireless...

Android customization tips & tricks round-up

Android customization tips & tricks round-up

3 days ago, 04:42 | by Peter K.
So, you've decided to hop on the customization bandwagon and modify the interface looks of your Android...

Microsoft offices in China get raided in government investigation

Microsoft offices in China get raided in government investigation

3 days ago, 04:27 | by Maxwell R.
Four Microsoft offices in four different cities in China were raided by that country’s business agency,...

Snapdragon 805-equipped Amazon HDX tablet spotted on AnTuTu

Snapdragon 805-equipped Amazon HDX tablet spotted on AnTuTu

3 days ago, 04:22 | by Chris P.
The folks behind the AnTuTu performance benchmarking app, ever on the lookout for yet-unreleased devices...

Microsoft has a sweet deal that comprises a Fitbit Flex and a certain Windows Phone device

Microsoft has a sweet deal that comprises a Fitbit Flex and a certain Windows Phone device

3 days ago, 04:03 | by Peter K.
A little while ago we told you that Fitbit and Windows Phone now finally work in a concert. Well, this...

Fitbit finally goes through the finish line and lands on the Windows Phone Store

Fitbit finally goes through the finish line and lands on the Windows Phone Store

3 days ago, 03:30 | by Peter K.
Fitbit, one of the more popular fitness trackers, finally scored support for the Windows Phone platform...

Jink makes meet-ups easy with simple and efficient location sharing

Jink makes meet-ups easy with simple and efficient location sharing

3 days ago, 02:43 | by Luis D.
Location sharing apps aren't anything new. So, what makes Jink interesting? Currently in beta, Jink has...

Lumia "selfie" model codenamed Superman, said to be on the way to Verizon and AT&T

3 days ago, 02:33 | by Alan F.
Back in April, we told you about a Nokia Lumia model codenamed Superman. The phone was rumored to feature...

LG G3 in Moon Violet and Burgundy Red coming in August

LG G3 in Moon Violet and Burgundy Red coming in August

3 days ago, 02:13 | by Nick T.
On May 27, LG announced a total of five color options for its G3 flagship – Metallic Black, Silk White,...

BlackBerry CEO John Chen says that there have been no offers for the company

BlackBerry CEO John Chen says that there have been no offers for the company

3 days ago, 01:28 | by Alan F.
BlackBerry CEO John Chen spoke with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on Monday, and she asked if the executive...

Huawei shows 62% growth in smartphone shipments during first half of 2014

Huawei shows 62% growth in smartphone shipments during first half of 2014

3 days ago, 00:45 | by Alan F.
Huawei has had a spectacular first half of 2014, with smartphone shipments up a whopping 62% year-over-year....

Xiaomi Mi4 now available to buy (only in China)

Xiaomi Mi4 now available to buy (only in China)

3 days ago, 00:00 | by Florin T.
The Xiaomi Mi4 offers a long list of high-end features, and yet its price starts at about $320. The handset...

Germany looking to buy 20,000 BlackBerry 10 phones for its officials?

Germany looking to buy 20,000 BlackBerry 10 phones for its officials?

3 days ago, 23:52 | by Alan F.
Germany turned to BlackBerry 10 powered handsets, to keep the NSA from continuing to monitor the mobile...

Apple drops attempt to ban older Samsung devices from being imported into the U.S.

Apple drops attempt to ban older Samsung devices from being imported into the U.S.

3 days ago, 22:38 | by Alan F.
Apple has filed a motion to dismiss its appeal against a court order issued in 2012 that awarded Apple...

Galaxy Photo Screen Lock lets you put photo slideshows on your Android lock screen

Galaxy Photo Screen Lock lets you put photo slideshows on your Android lock screen

3 days ago, 22:22 | by Florin T.
This new and free Android app will help you customize your lock screen with your favorite photos, weather...

Windows Phone 8.1 version of HTC One to launch via Verizon on August 21st?

Windows Phone 8.1 version of HTC One to launch via Verizon on August 21st?

3 days ago, 21:44 | by Alan F.
Earlier today, we told you that the version of HTC's flagship phone for Windows would be named the "One...

HTC's next Windows Phone handset to be called

HTC's next Windows Phone handset to be called "One (M8) for Windows"?

3 days ago, 20:27 | by Florin T.
This Windows Phone 8.1-based version of HTC's One M8 is expected to be launched in the US before the...

Beats Music for Android gets update

Beats Music for Android gets update

3 days ago, 16:44 | by Alan F.
It's a tad ironic that on the day that the EU approves Apple's acquisition of Beats Audio, the Android...

Instagram's unreleased Bolt messaging app is already facing name issues

Instagram's unreleased Bolt messaging app is already facing name issues

3 days ago, 16:34 | by Michael H.
Last week, it was leaked that Instagram might be getting ready to release a new messaging app. No one...

Apple's acquisition of Beats gets EU approval

Apple's acquisition of Beats gets EU approval

3 days ago, 16:08 | by Michael H.
As with every massive acquisition, the announcement doesn't really mean all that much until all of the...

Samsung suggests that the Galaxy Tab S and Galaxy Gifts can make you happy

Samsung suggests that the Galaxy Tab S and Galaxy Gifts can make you happy

3 days ago, 16:01 | by Florin T.
Together with the free content included in Galaxy Gifts, Samsung's Galaxy Tab S slates can put a smile...

Foxconn chairman Gou making sure production of Apple iPhone 6 goes smoothly

Foxconn chairman Gou making sure production of Apple iPhone 6 goes smoothly

3 days ago, 15:42 | by Alan F.
With Apple ordering as many as 80 million units of the 4.7 inch Apple iPhone 6 and the 5.5 inch Apple...

Teardown shows Amazon Fire Phone costs $205 to build

Teardown shows Amazon Fire Phone costs $205 to build

3 days ago, 15:19 | by Michael H.
Any time a major new device comes out, there are two things you can expect: 1) a full teardown of the...

New leaks appear for LG G Vista, including User's Guide for AT&T variant

New leaks appear for LG G Vista, including User's Guide for AT&T variant

3 days ago, 14:31 | by Alan F.
Two more leaks of the LG G Vista, one from Verizon and the other from AT&T, give us more information...

European HTC One (M8) receives update to Android 4.4.3

European HTC One (M8) receives update to Android 4.4.3

3 days ago, 13:09 | by Alan F.
The European version of the HTC One (M8) is in the process of being updated to Android 4.4.3. The update...

Sony Xperia C3 photographed next to Xperia T3

Sony Xperia C3 photographed next to Xperia T3

3 days ago, 12:51 | by Florin T.
Sony's latest ultra-thin smartphones have been caught on camera next to each other. Both the Xperia C3...

The Xiaomi Mi 4, latest Galaxy S5 Alpha leaks, and the next-gen MOTO G smartphone: weekly news round-up

The Xiaomi Mi 4, latest Galaxy S5 Alpha leaks, and the next-gen MOTO G smartphone: weekly news round-up

4 days ago, 11:08 | by Nick T.
So which is the fastest smartphone in the world anyway? The guys at Xiaomi claim to have something that...

T-Mobile announces new low price plan: 4 lines, 10GB of data for $100

T-Mobile announces new low price plan: 4 lines, 10GB of data for $100

4 days ago, 10:26 | by Alan F.
T-Mobile continues its reputation as being the most consumer-friendly of the four major stateside carriers....

Affordable, not cheap: 10 best low-cost smartphones

Affordable, not cheap: 10 best low-cost smartphones

4 days ago, 09:38 | by Victor H.
When it comes to technology, some people just don’t find it reasonable to spend crazy money on a gadget...

Microsoft Surface 3 rumored to launch in October

Microsoft Surface 3 rumored to launch in October

4 days ago, 09:26 | by Paul.K
After launching the Surface Pro 3 last month, it is naturally time for Microsoft to prepare a refresh...

Windows Phone 8.1 about to get its first update

Windows Phone 8.1 about to get its first update

4 days ago, 09:03 | by Paul.K
Windows Phone 8.1 may have just started rolling out about a week ago, yet Microsoft is already planning...

Update brings some of Nokia X2's software features to the Nokia X, X+, and XL

Update brings some of Nokia X2's software features to the Nokia X, X+, and XL

4 days ago, 08:58 | by Peter K.
The Android-powered Nokia X family of devices, which has a pretty dim future ahead of it, as select representatives...

Control your Tesla Model S remotely via an Android Wear smartwatch

Control your Tesla Model S remotely via an Android Wear smartwatch

4 days ago, 08:52 | by Paul.K
Developers at a company called Bnotions released an Android Wear app, called Tesla Command, which allows...

Android L vs iOS 8 vs Windows Phone 8.1: which of the three will be the most consequential update?

Android L vs iOS 8 vs Windows Phone 8.1: which of the three will be the most consequential update?

4 days ago, 08:41 | by Chris P.
Due to what we suppose are a number a coincidences, it so happens that this year will see all three major...

Best iPhone and iPad educational and learning apps for kids (2014 edition)

Best iPhone and iPad educational and learning apps for kids (2014 edition)

4 days ago, 08:32 | by Victor H.
Kids are tremendous learners and you’d notice this right away when you give your youngster a device like...

London's mayor claims the city will be 5G-enabled by the end of the decade

London's mayor claims the city will be 5G-enabled by the end of the decade

4 days ago, 06:30 | by Peter K.
Although no clear specifications for 5G networks exist just yet, the mayor of London, Boris Johnson,...

Samsung’s expected launch of Tizen powered smartphone in Russia put on hold

Samsung’s expected launch of Tizen powered smartphone in Russia put on hold

4 days ago, 04:43 | by Maxwell R.
Tizen, Samsung’s home-baked mobile operating system, has been underdoing careful and frustrating development...

The Walking Dead: Season Three gets confirmed, release date not yet known

The Walking Dead: Season Three gets confirmed, release date not yet known

4 days ago, 04:37 | by Peter K.
Telltale Games, the developer behind the highly-popular and critically-acclaimed The Walking Dead spin-off...

Apple iPhone 6: round-up of concepts

Apple iPhone 6: round-up of concepts

4 days ago, 04:20 | by Victor H.
The Apple iPhone 6 is expected to make its official debut sometime this fall, and the expectations are...

Microsoft's Cortana challenges Apple's Siri to a duel in this video ad, guess who's victorious

Microsoft's Cortana challenges Apple's Siri to a duel in this video ad, guess who's victorious

4 days ago, 03:39 | by Peter K.
Let's face it, we are pretty aware that Microsoft is pretty keen on mocking others and nonchalantly comparing...

Get an invite for Offtime - the app that ensures you get enough time for your own in a hyper-connected world

Get an invite for Offtime - the app that ensures you get enough time for your own in a hyper-connected world

4 days ago, 03:33 | by Luis D.
Using a clean, simple interface, Offtime lets users customize their connectivity the way they want. Complete...

In webOS news, HP settles lawsuit with R&B legend Chubby Checker over a specific app

In webOS news, HP settles lawsuit with R&B legend Chubby Checker over a specific app

4 days ago, 03:18 | by Maxwell R.
Before HP shut the doors and sold everything to LG, a lawsuit had been filed against the company in...

Apple about to acquire Swell, a radio podcast service, for roughly $30 million

Apple about to acquire Swell, a radio podcast service, for roughly $30 million

4 days ago, 02:42 | by Peter K.
It appears that Apple is about to acquire Swell Radio, an iOS app that allows users to stream talk-radio...

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