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Reader's choice: LG G3 outscores Samsung Galaxy S5

Reader's choice: LG G3 outscores Samsung Galaxy S5

3 days ago, 05:37 | by Ray S.
With so many high-end smartphones out there, it's impossible for us to avoid comparing them on a whole...

Cortana arrives in China and the UK,

Cortana arrives in China and the UK, "alpha" markets announced, plus details of Windows Phone 8.1 update

3 days ago, 04:41 | by Maxwell R.
We have been sharing a lot of news about Cortana lately, particularly news of the Windows Phone...

Journey is a journal keeping app with Material Design and human touch

Journey is a journal keeping app with Material Design and human touch

3 days ago, 04:06 | by Luis D.
Journey lets you build your autobiography by arming you with a calendar, text editor, photo gallery,...

Meet the product engineers behind the Samsung Galaxy S5

Meet the product engineers behind the Samsung Galaxy S5

3 days ago, 03:40 | by Samsung
Product engineering is an extremely intensive and sophisticated process involving a great deal of trial...

What are wakelocks, how they affect the battery life of your Android device, and how to

What are wakelocks, how they affect the battery life of your Android device, and how to "Greenify" them

3 days ago, 03:39 | by Peter K.
Have you ever gone to bed with your phone's battery well over 50% and woken up to find out that it has...

VoLTE is gaining momentum, with service testing or live in 35 countries

VoLTE is gaining momentum, with service testing or live in 35 countries

3 days ago, 02:40 | by Maxwell R.
The method of carrying our voices over LTE networks is gaining momentum, with some 66 mobile carriers...

Nokia updates Z Launcher, expands pre-beta trial

Nokia updates Z Launcher, expands pre-beta trial

3 days ago, 02:25 | by Alan F.
You might recall the Z Launcher. This is an Android app launcher, made by Nokia. The apps that you've...

Signal will keep your iOS calls private

Signal will keep your iOS calls private

3 days ago, 01:21 | by Alan F.
Open Whisper Systems, the developer behind secure voice call app RedPhone for Android, has launched Signal...

Some BlackBerry users will get the chance to test pre-release BlackBerry 10 products

Some BlackBerry users will get the chance to test pre-release BlackBerry 10 products

3 days ago, 00:29 | by Alan F.
Some BlackBerry users who have been members of the Beta Zone, will soon have the opportunity to test...

LG G3 to be twice as popular as the G2, says Korean analyst

LG G3 to be twice as popular as the G2, says Korean analyst

3 days ago, 23:58 | by Florin T.
LG's new flagship smartphone is doing well thus far, and it might turn out to be way more successful...

Woman dies while attempting to save her phone from her burning house

Woman dies while attempting to save her phone from her burning house

3 days ago, 23:34 | by Maxwell R.
We get it, we really do, our smartphones are our connection to our lives, and we rarely go anywhere...

Samsung updates Kids Store on the Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Tab S, now offers 900 apps for children

Samsung updates Kids Store on the Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Tab S, now offers 900 apps for children

3 days ago, 23:08 | by Florin T.
Samsung wants to provide a safe and fun app store for your children. Kids Store includes both free and...

Huawei's strong Q2 stymies both Apple and Samsung in the global smartphone market

Huawei's strong Q2 stymies both Apple and Samsung in the global smartphone market

3 days ago, 22:52 | by Alan F.
While Apple shipped more iPhones for the second quarter of 2014 than it shipped a year earlier, and Samsung...

The circle is now complete, use your iPhone to control your cat’s diet and monitor heath with Bistro Smart Feeder

The circle is now complete, use your iPhone to control your cat’s diet and monitor heath with Bistro Smart Feeder

3 days ago, 22:41 | by Maxwell R.
We know that the internet was invented so we could use our phones to take pictures of our cats, now...

BlackBerry Passport first look

BlackBerry Passport first look

3 days ago, 21:32 | by John V.
If you haven’t heard it already, RIM managed to make the news today during its BlackBerry Security Summit...

Google Now will now show you information about your hotel reservation

Google Now will now show you information about your hotel reservation

3 days ago, 20:00 | by Alan F.
If you made a hotel reservation, and had the confirmation sent to your Gmail account, Google Now can...

Instagram soft launches Bolt messaging in 3 companies

Instagram soft launches Bolt messaging in 3 companies

3 days ago, 19:10 | by Michael H.
Recently, Instagram accidentally started pushing in-app ads for a new "one tap photo messaging" app called...

iWatch production reportedly delayed until Q4 2014

iWatch production reportedly delayed until Q4 2014

3 days ago, 18:13 | by Michael H.
There have been tons of conflicting rumors about the iWatch ever since the idea first surfaced that Apple...

Lack of sapphire glass orders indicates Gorilla Glass for the Apple iPhone 6?

Lack of sapphire glass orders indicates Gorilla Glass for the Apple iPhone 6?

3 days ago, 18:12 | by Alan F.
Not that long ago, we showed you a video revealing how the alleged front panel for the Apple iPhone 6...

Kyocera Brigadier expected to feature a sapphire display

Kyocera Brigadier expected to feature a sapphire display

3 days ago, 17:53 | by Florin T.
The Brigadier is a rugged Android smartphone that could be released by Verizon Wireless in the near future...

Windows Phone 8.1 is now on 11.9% of Windows Phone handsets, up from last month's 7.7%

Windows Phone 8.1 is now on 11.9% of Windows Phone handsets, up from last month's 7.7%

3 days ago, 17:04 | by Alan F.
The latest information from Windows Phone mobile ad network AdDuplex, reveals that 94.5% of Windows Phone...

Ford employees will be offered iPhones instead of BlackBerries

Ford employees will be offered iPhones instead of BlackBerries

3 days ago, 15:29 | by Florin T.
About 3,300 Ford employees will be required to ditch their BlackBerries for iPhones before the end of...

Motorola discounts accessories by 10% at checkout on its online store

Motorola discounts accessories by 10% at checkout on its online store

3 days ago, 14:29 | by Alan F.
Motorola wants to give you a 10% discount off the price of accessories for its phones, online. While...

BlackBerry becomes more secure, buys Germany's Secusmart

BlackBerry becomes more secure, buys Germany's Secusmart

3 days ago, 12:52 | by Alan F.
Announced at BlackBerry Summit on Tuesday by CEO John Chen, the Canadian company has agreed to purchase...

Recycled code causing bugs with popular Android apps

Recycled code causing bugs with popular Android apps

3 days ago, 11:47 | by Michael H.
Android has long had the reputation of being a buggy system, despite research showing that Android is...

NVIDIA's powerful SHIELD Tablet is available now

NVIDIA's powerful SHIELD Tablet is available now

3 days ago, 11:43 | by Florin T.
Powered by a Tegra K1 processor with a 192-core Kepler GPU, NVIDIA's new tablet runs Android KitKat,...

Report: Xiaomi Redmi Note sends photos and texts to Chinese server

Report: Xiaomi Redmi Note sends photos and texts to Chinese server

3 days ago, 11:37 | by Alan F.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note has been a very popular product for the manufacturer. Consider that the device...

Xiaomi passes Apple to become the 2nd biggest smartphone company in China

Xiaomi passes Apple to become the 2nd biggest smartphone company in China

3 days ago, 10:57 | by Michael H.
Xiaomi has been called out a few times for being an Apple copycat. The company has denied these claims,...

In five seconds, the Xiaomi Mi3 sells out in India

In five seconds, the Xiaomi Mi3 sells out in India

3 days ago, 10:34 | by Alan F.
It appears that the quick hit and run sales technique known as "hunger marketing," works in India. Xiaomi...

Microsoft's Lumia Superman and Lumia Tesla were showcased by Stephen Elop this week

Microsoft's Lumia Superman and Lumia Tesla were showcased by Stephen Elop this week

3 days ago, 09:36 | by Florin T.
Both the Lumia Superman and Lumia Tesla will run Windows Phone 8.1, and could be officially announced...

Five notable games, currently discounted on the Google Play Store

Five notable games, currently discounted on the Google Play Store

3 days ago, 09:15 | by Paul.K
Are you going on vacation, with August just around the corner? Might wanna stock up on some games for...

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?

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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)

4 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...

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