Samsung secretly can’t wait for Apple to launch a bigger iPhone
Most companies would be worried to see Apple release a new product that has the potential to steal away their customers. According to Bloomberg, however, Samsung …
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Samsung passes the buck to Google for alleged Apple patent violations
Samsung has apparently come up with a new strategy to get Apple to stop beating it up for $1 billion patent verdicts: Pass the buck …
Apple’s next big acquisition could make the iPhone’s display better than ever
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 is releasing in just over a week and everything we’ve seen indicates that it will set the bar for smartphone displays in 2014. …
Detailed Galaxy S5 teardown reveals its 3 coolest hardware innovations
With the Galaxy S5 just a week and a half away from its release, Chipworks decided to tear down its own copy of the device …
Microsoft may have just solved the most irritating problem with TV
One of the single most irritating problems with modern television is the “basket of remotes” problem that’s created be needing different remote controls for televisions, …
Awesome video walkthrough shows every cool feature in the HTC One (M8)
Last week, BGR posted its massive review of the new HTC One (M8) and found it to be one of the very best smartphones on …
Time names BlackBerry Z10 the world’s best ‘fun-sized’ smartphone
This is a little bit like Steely Dan winning a Grammy for Album of the Year in 2001, but Time Magazine has named the BlackBerry Z10 as …
Meet the robot that might someday replace your entire fire department
Firefighters are our heroes… until we figure out how to replace them with robots, at least. Discovery News points us to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s newest robot …
Just as it’s getting dumped onto Lenovo, Motorola finally has a hit smartphone
For a while we’ve said that Motorola’s Moto G is one of the best smartphone bargains in the world and now it looks like consumers in …
In just over a week, XP stragglers will be hit with ‘every form of malware possible’
Unless you’re already paying Microsoft extra to keep your Windows XP machines safe from malware then you really should upgrade to either Windows 7 or …
Will Office for iPad be the Surface’s death knell?
Microsoft finally released Office for iPad last week to both great acclaim and lucrative sales. However, this success story has raised some questions about what …
Video: CEO Chen explains why BlackBerry is raising the ancient Bold 9900 from the dead
We don’t normally see smartphone vendors bring back three-year-old devices just to appease their user base, but then again BlackBerry is anything but normal. In …
Leaked photos may reveal iPhone 6 housing for the first time
We’ve already seen iPhone 6 concepts based on what are claimed to be actual Apple schematics this week and now we might be getting a …
This is why the Galaxy S5 has the best smartphone display ever
Even the most hardened Samsung haters have to admit that the company does one thing incredibly well: Make gorgeous, eye-catching displays. The display experts at …
You can upgrade your iPhone 5s camera to shoot 2K video for only $7
The iPhone 5s already has a strong smartphone camera but one new app is pledging to make it even better. 9to5Mac points us to Ultrakam, a …
BlackBerry strikes major blow against Seacrest’s copycat keyboard
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest clearly underestimated the awesome power that is BlackBerry. Reuters reports that U.S. District Judge William Orrick granted a preliminary injunction against Seacrest’s …
The world’s sweetest ATM dispenses cupcakes, not cash
Is a 3D chocolate printer too rich for your blood? If so then Sprinkles Cupcakes has a slightly cheaper way to satisfy your sweet tooth …
Scientists find bats can call dibs on their food, warn rival bats to stay away
It turns out we’re more like bats that we ever imagined, for just as we can call dibs on the last slice of pizza, bats …
This app just made it super-easy for Android users to keep their passwords secure
As we’ve mentioned in the past, passwords are an enormous pain, especially since keeping them secure these days often means switching them up every couple …
New poll shows the more education you have, the more you hate the Comcast-TWC merger
Does being more educated actually give you more common sense? A new Reuters poll finds that while Americans as a whole dislike the idea of …
App developer explains the worst part about developing for Android
All these years later, is Google still being haunted by the ghosts of Android 2.3 Gingerbread? Developer Nick Bradbury, who works on WordPress’s Android app, …
Video: The most terrifying Kickstarter project ever will make you want to burn down the Internet [updated]
The Internet is certainly a miraculous creation but there are times when we see truly horrific things that it’s enabled that make us wish we …
Here’s the best sign yet that the iPhone 6 will have a sapphire screen
While we don’t know for sure yet whether the iPhone 6 will have a sapphire screen, all the clues we’ve seen lately are certainly pointing …
BlackBerry to release 3 new high-end devices targeted toward ‘keyboard aficionados’
As we’ve written before, BlackBerry’s high-end smartphone strategy seems to involve largely ignoring the masses who want touchscreen-only phones and focussing on the keyboard-loving diehards …
The good news for BlackBerry: BBM is still a huge hit
Although BlackBerry posted a much narrower loss than analysts expected last quarter, this piece of good news was somewhat offset by the fact that the …
New leak may give us our first look at the iPhone 6’s dimensions
We’re still months away from the iPhone 6’s eventual release but that hasn’t stopped us from getting a steady stream of leaks about the upcoming …
BlackBerry Q4 loss much narrower than expected but revenue sinks below $1 billion
BlackBerry’s last earnings report was truly a thing of spellbinding horror as the company had just taken down its “for sale” sign and posted earnings …
Rap legend Rza explains why there will only be one copy of Wu-Tang’s next album
Most hip-hop artists strive to sell millions of records but legendary Wu-Tang Clan rapper and producer Rza wants to sell exactly one. In an interview with …
U.S. Department of Defense throws BlackBerry 10 a welcome lifeline
If there’s one mobile platform that needs a lifeline these days, it’s BlackBerry 10. BlackBerry’s hardware sales have been in free fall over the past …
Tim Cook makes his most un-Jobs-like move yet and acts graciously toward Microsoft
Apple CEO Tim Cook may not be a charismatic visionary like legendary Apple cofounder Steve Jobs but he definitely seems to have a lot more …
