New Sprint CEO explains why he’s killing Sprint’s godawful ‘Framily’ ads
While we’re not aware of any awards for making the year’s worst ad campaign, but if they do exist then 2014’s winner would undoubtedly be Sprint’s …
Articles by Brad Reed
BlackBerry is ‘researching’ wearables but don’t expect a BerryWatch
Is the world ready for a smartwatch with a full physical QWERTY keyboard? Probably not but that’s the first thing that popped into our heads …
Leaked pic may show the front panel of Microsoft’s first-ever smartphone
Well wouldn’t you know it — Microsoft might be planning to release a flagship Windows phone sometime soon after all. Nowhereelse.fr has posted a picture …
The iPhone 6 made Apple fans’ wishes come true… except for one
It’s safe to say that Apple fans are very happy with what they’ve seen from the iPhone 6 so far since it features a bigger …
Side-by-side comparison shows Google may have designed a cleaner watch UI than Apple
One thing that Apple has always done exceptionally well is to make clean, intuitive user interfaces that don’t overload you with too many unnecessary distractions. …
This is the Windows 9 leak we’ve been waiting for
At long last, Windows users, the Start menu will be coming back. A new series of leaked pictures provided by German website ComputerBase give us our …
Switzerland shouldn’t fear the Apple Watch right now… but that will soon change
It’s safe to say that executives for Swiss watch companies slept soundly last night after seeing the debut of the Apple Watch. While many were …
Security researcher finds Facebook Messenger is loaded with ‘spyware type code’ [updated]
As if you didn’t already have enough reasons to hate Facebook Messenger, now you have another one. Security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski tells Motherboard that he spent …
Amazon could have released an awesome smartphone… but then AT&T got involved
Amazon’s Fire Phone is hands down the biggest bomb of 2014 and it turns out we have AT&T to thank for it. The Information reports …
Samsung and Diesel Black Gold team up to make the wildest looking smartwatch yet
It seems that the Apple Watch’s design has been somewhat polarizing so far — indeed, our own unscientific poll of our readers showed roughly a 50-50 …
New reports confirm Microsoft’s plan to kill the ‘Windows Phone’ brand, call everything ‘Windows’
When we started hearing reports in the last week that Microsoft planned to kill the Windows Phone and Windows RT brands and instead call everything …
Big new HTC media event set for October 8th
HTC, the company behind one of our favorite smartphones that’s been released so far this year, has just sent us an invitation to an October …
Apple still hasn’t answered the most burning question about the Apple Watch
So now that we know the Apple Watch’s probable (disappointing) battery life, there’s still one more burning question whose answer we need to know: Why …
5 million stolen Gmail user names and passwords have leaked online
No, iCloud isn’t the only popular online service that runs into security problems every now and then. FreedomHacker brings us word that roughly 5 million …
Android fans mock the iPhone 6’s 2012-era specs
Specs definitely aren’t everything but Ars Technica reviews editor Ron Amadeo, who specializes in reviewing Android products, couldn’t help laughing at some of the specifications …
It’s confirmed: You’ll have to recharge your Apple Watch every night
If you were hoping Apple would pull a rabbit out of its hat for the Apple Watch’s battery life, then you’re in for some bad …
Watch Apple show off the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in their first official video
Miss Apple’s big presentation on Tuesday? Don’t worry, you can now catch up on one of the most important parts of it with a six-minute video that …
Parody video slams the Apple Watch: ‘You didn’t really ask for it, so here you go’
Is the Apple Watch the next big thing? Or is it just another smartwatch that people might buy, use a couple of times and then …
BlackBerry tries to combat the iPhone 6 with one of its patented ‘fact checks’
In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a lot of media hype surrounding a little device called the iPhone 6 that was just unveiled, but BlackBerry …
POLL: What do you think of the Apple Watch’s design?
Although Apple fans have a reputation for blind loyalty, it seems that the Apple Watch’s design has sparked some controversy among some fans who were …
Tim Cook pumps up Apple employees after ‘exciting,’ ‘amazing’ media event
Tim Cook will never compete with, say, Steve Ballmer when it comes to projecting raucous energy. That said, the Apple CEO did send out a …
The Apple Watch’s biggest unsolved mystery
Apple answered many of our burning questions about its first wearable computer when it unveiled the Apple Watch on Tuesday, but there’s a crucially important one …
The truth hurts, Apple fans: You can thank Samsung for your big new iPhone displays
Now that Apple has finally taken the wraps off the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple fans are going crazy with anticipation over the …
Apple just unveiled its Apple Watch – here’s its release date and price
So Apple just unveiled the Apple Watch, its first major new product category since the release of the first iPad in 2010. But when will …
Apple unveils Apple Pay, its bold new service the replace your wallet
Apple’s big media event is underway and the company has just announced its hugely ambitious project to kill off the wallet. Although Google has tried …
Why a sapphire iPhone 6 display could be Apple’s greatest engineering feat
If Apple really does take the wraps off an iPhone 6 with a sapphire glass display, it will be an even more impressive engineering feat …
Leaked pics may be our first look at the gold iPhone 6
We’ve seen leaked pics of the iPhone 6 from just about every angle imaginable so far but this is may be the first time we’ve …
The anti-Comcast: Apple’s secrets to making you a happy customer
Apple customers are fanatically loyal and one way that Apple keeps them that way is by offering terrific customer service at its retail outlets. Business …
Amazon’s Fire Phone is officially as big of a flop as the Facebook phone
We already knew that Amazon’s Fire Phone was doing very poorly but now it’s reached a grim milestone that’s reminiscent of the HTC First, a.k.a., …
Watch Apple’s most important new hire talk about designing watches
Late last week we learned that Apple had just made a crucial new hire in famous industrial designer Marc Newson. Although Apple didn’t specify what …
