Verizon just announced a major upgrade that will make its LTE network even better
Most independent studies have shown that Verizon has the strongest overall mobile voice and data network and now the carrier is poised to make it …
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CEO Chen lists every reason you should ditch your iPhone or Android phone for a BlackBerry
OK, so BlackBerry CEO John Chen knows that consumers have been dumping BlackBerry handsets in favor of iPhones, Android phones and even Windows Phones for …
Here are the 6 best features Google has added to Google Maps this year
Google Maps is far and away the best online mapping service out there and it’s no mystery why: Google has been working on it constantly …
Apple reaches a major patent truce with Google… but it’s still going to keep suing Samsung
The great mobile patent wars are finally coming to an end, at least as far as battles between Google and Apple are concerned. Per The Wall …
Incredible video shows MIT researchers making fresh water out of fog in the middle of a desert
Living in the desert no longer has to mean being parched for drinking water. MIT has posted a video this month that shows how some …
Tech companies still hate the FCC’s net neutrality plan
Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler kept insisting that people would be more open to his plan once they actually read it. However, now that …
New campaign aims to make surfing the web miserably slow for FCC employees
If there’s one good thing that’s come from the Federal Communications Commission’s hugely controversial to allow for Internet “fast lanes,” it’s that it’s inspired several …
Major FCC study finds cable bills have been rising at over triple the rate of inflation
Looking for a reason why people hate their cable companies? Well, there are likely several reasons but one of them is undoubtedly the constant stream …
Deal alert: Get a Galaxy S5 for $50 on contract by trading in any working smartphone
Best Buy has a pretty sweet deal for anyone looking to trade in their old smartphone for something new. Best Buy announced that starting on …
Here’s more evidence that Google+ is on the chopping block
It might be time to start playing a mournful bugle melody for Google+. Google’s social network, which for a while became the Clippy of social …
You won’t be able to stop reading this Twitter account that sends out random bits of overheard conversations in NYC
Ever wanted to spend a day as a fly on the wall in a public place and just listen in to what people are talking …
6 tips for making email less miserable
God, does email truly suck. What used to be the best way to keep in touch with friends and family has now become an annoying …
Here’s why the OnePlus One only costs $300 despite having killer specs
How can OnePlus sell the 16GB version its OnePlus One flagship phone for just $300 off contract despite featuring killer specs that include a 2.5GHz Snapdragon …
Halo 5 release confirmed for fall 2015 on the Xbox One
If there’s any game that’s going to help Microsoft catch up with Sony in the console wars, it’s this one. Per Gamespot, Microsoft and 343 …
Flappy Bird’s creator just gave us our first glimpse at his next game
Amazing as it seems, we are still talking about Flappy Bird all these months later. And now Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen has given us …
This beautiful Bentley ad was shot entirely with an iPhone 5s
If you needed any further proof about just how powerful our smartphones are becoming then you need look no further than a recent ad put …
More details about Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Prime trickle out
We’ve just gotten our best indication yet that the launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Prime is imminent. @evleaks, one of the most reliable gadget leakers …
Here are all the new features you can expect to see in BlackBerry 10.3
Other than getting into high-profile fights with Ryan Seacrest and T-Mobile, BlackBerry has been pretty quiet this year, in no small part because it’s officially …
Why you’re going to absolutely hate Comcast’s data caps
If there’s one thing Comcast loves doing, it’s figuring out how to grab even more money from its subscribers. But Comcast has a problem: More …
It’s official: AT&T and T-Mobile have the best smartphone upgrade plans
Every wireless carrier wants you to think that it delivers the best smartphone early upgrade plan, but which carrier actually does? Re/code decided to crunch some …
FCC votes to move forward with controversial net neutrality plan
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to adopt a new notice of proposed rulemaking on a controversial new net neutrality plan that could allow Internet service …
Brilliant new app may help you squeeze every last drop from your smartphone’s battery
As smartphones become more and more powerful, they also require more and more battery life. This is one reason why smartphone buyers now cite battery …
This is the most ingenious way to protest the FCC’s net neutrality plans
Here’s an absolutely brilliant way to get people to flood the Federal Communications Commission’s phone lines with angry complaints. Ars Technica reports that venture capitalist Brad …
How to make a Star Trek-style Holodeck with an Oculus Rift and 3 Kinect sensors
All proper sci-fi nerds have long dreamed of being able to take a trip in the Holodeck, a virtual reality chamber located on Star Trek’s …
Unlucky OnePlus One fan posts the saddest unboxing video of all-time
The OnePlus One is one of the most buzzed-about under-the-radar phones released so far this year and has even inspired some Android fans to post …
Ultimate photography showdown shows strengths and weaknesses of every major smartphone camera
So you want to buy a smartphone and you’re putting a premium on camera quality? Then you really need to check out PhoneArena’s latest comprehensive …
New research finds swearing can be really f—ing good for you
Your mother probably told you not to curse but it turns out she was depriving you from some much-needed emotional release. Per The Daily Mail, …
What Microsoft got wrong with Kinect and the Xbox One
Many Xbox fans are understandably divided over Microsoft’s decision to unbundle the Xbox One from the Kinect sensor, and I think both sides make good …
Motorola exec: Every smartwatch released so far has been ‘pretty crappy’
Motorola executive Mark Randall is saying what a lot of other gadget watchers are thinking: The smartwatches we’ve seen released so far are nothing to …
Massive 5.5-inch iPhone 6 phablet mockup compared to iPhone 5s in new leak
As we predicted when we first saw a leaked purported case for the giant 5.5-inch iPhone 6, mockups of Apple’s larger iPhone are starting to sprout …
