iPhone 6 Touch ID sensors reportedly enter production in Q2
A recent report suggested that Apple may be planning to debut a new iPhone phablet as soon as this coming May ahead of its iPhone …
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Leaked photo shows Nokia bringing Windows Phone’s look to Android
Do you love the look of Windows Phone but find yourself balking because there still aren’t anywhere near as many available apps as there are …
Apple is gearing up for a massive iPhone 5s launch on China Mobile
Apple’s iPhones will finally debut on China Mobile this coming Friday, and there likely isn’t a better use of the word “finally” in the context …
Google to acquire Nest for $3.2 billion in cash
Google on Monday announced that it has reached a deal to acquire Nest Labs, the smart thermostat maker founded by former Apple executive Tony Fadell. The …
Charter makes $61.3 billion offer to acquire Time Warner Cable
After months of rumors that the company was on the tablet, it looks like a deal may soon be reached for Time Warner Cable. According …
Why was crime on the rise in New York last year? Blame Apple
Data released over the weekend by the New York Police Department shows that grand larcenies within the city increased again in 2013, up 13% to …
Galaxy S5 launch event reportedly set for mid-March
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 might not have been a smash hit to the degree that many industry watchers were predicting, but it is still wildly popular. …
Yes We Can: Obama to announce major changes to NSA spy programs this week
President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign slogan “Yes We Can” now takes on a new meaning as a new report reveals that the public outcry surrounding …
Video: Terrifying plane crash captured on GoPro camera from inside cabin
It’s every air traveller’s worst nightmare, and one passenger aboard a flight off the coast of Kalaupapa, Molokai in Hawaii recently gave the world a first-hand …
Leaked photos finally reveal Nokia’s $7.2 billion phone
Reports have suggested that Nokia and Microsoft had been in talks for years before the Redmond, Washington-based company finally agreed to absorb Nokia’s phone business. …
Sprint gives up on chasing T-Mobile’s Uncarrier 2.0 plan after just four months
Just four months after Sprint’s “One Up” program was introduced, the carrier has quietly killed the initiative. Introduced as a delayed response to T-Mobile’s Uncarrier …
New gadget turns your iPad into a 3D scanner (and costs just as much as an iPad)
Just as it has for the past few years, the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show brought us hundreds of different cases, cameras and other accessories …
Poll: Are you going to buy a 4K TV?
Pixels, pixels and more pixels… that was the takeaway from the world’s top TV makers at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show. Samsung, Sony, LG …
Samsung says OLED TVs won’t be affordable until 2017 or 2018
The International Consumer Electronics Show is always huge for TV makers and 2014 was no different. We saw the latest and greatest from all of …
You can install KitKat on your Galaxy S4 right now… if you’re brave
Samsung’s Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for the Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone has leaked, just as we expected. The new software brings a variety of minor …
You won’t believe how little Windows PC makers earn for each PC sold
The PC market is not a very good business to be in right now. Growth is slowing, Windows 8 isn’t helping, and vendors are rehashing …
Stunning concept renders envision an ‘iWatch S’ and an ‘iWatch C’
What if Apple approaches the much rumored “iWatch” the same way it approached the iPhone in 2013, with a flagship “S” model accompanied by a …
AT&T: No, Sponsored Data does not violate Net neutrality
AT&T unveiled a new program called Sponsored Data earlier this week and to say it has ruffled some feathers is a huge understatement. The initiative …
Samsung responds to reports of a huge security vulnerability in its phones
Late last month, cybersecurity researchers at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev released a report claiming to have discovered a serious security vulnerability in the Galaxy S4 …
This is the Galaxy Note 3 Neo
Samsung is hard at work toning down the feature spam on its phones, but it apparently has no plans of cutting back on gadget spam. …
Still kicking: Nokia Lumia Icon with 20MP camera revealed in leak
Nokia may have agreed last year to sell its devices and services business to Microsoft, but that certainly hasn’t stopped the vendor from building and …
Dual-OS PCs: Peculiar gimmick or PC’s savior?
There was once a point in time when some people thought dual-OS Windows and Linux computers would be the next big thing. Needless to say, that didn’t …
WSJ: All those huge new 4K TVs from CES? Boring.
The International Consumer Electronics Show is almost over and as is always the case, we’re left with plenty to process. As is also always the …
As Samsung’s sexy new Android UI looms, KitKat will have to suffice for Galaxy S4 users
A leak from earlier this week revealed that Samsung is hard at work on a redesign of its TouchWiz user interface. TouchWiz, which is a …
Samsung and Google officially become frenemies this March
Google and Samsung already have an interesting relationship, but it is about to get much more awkward. Google has seemed a bit concerned for some …
T-Mobile’s biggest problem
I live in Bergen County, New Jersey. Just a stone’s throw from my previous home on the upper east side of Manhattan, my neighbors and …
More possible iPhone 6 details emerge in new report
While other smartphone makers continue to focus on megapixel counts with their new cameras, Apple is reportedly taking a different approach with the iPhone 6. …
The most important number in the world for Google: $6.30
Plenty of numbers are important to Google, a company that grew to dominate the Internet by creating search and advertising algorithms that its competitors simply …
FCC is ready to stomp on AT&T’s Sponsored Data dreams
As we noted in an earlier analysis, AT&T’s new Sponsored Data program is a bold move that could end up being an absolute nightmare. With …
Google smacked with fine for violating privacy laws
Google on Wednesday was slapped with a fine by French regulators for violating privacy laws in the country. France’s CNIL published a press release on …
