iOS 7.1 beta 5 now available for download
Roughly two weeks after its last release, Apple’s has made iOS 7.1 beta 5 available for download. The new release comes exactly two weeks following the …
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Apple’s wireless charging tech for the iPhone could be revolutionary
A new patent awarded to Apple reveals the company is interested in producing its own wireless charging docks for mobile devices, AppleInsider reveals. However, these …
How long can Verizon stay out of the AT&T-T-Mobile price war?
Verizon has no interest in getting into a price war with AT&T and T-Mobile. If you want evidence, just ask Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam, who …
It’s time to clear the air: T-Mobile has done absolutely nothing to eliminate contracts
T-Mobile’s chief executive John Legere is a marketing genius. There’s no denying it. His antics have made a carrier that no one really cared about …
Report claims iPhone 6 camera will be better than we thought
The upcoming iPhone 6 may sport a significantly upgraded camera, Chinese publication IT168 reports, which will offer not only more megapixels, but also improved functionality …
This is the smartphone we’ve been waiting for
Blurry images of an unannounced Sony smartphone have leaked. We have no idea what smartphone it might be. Perhaps it’s the Xperia Z2, a follow-up …
Here comes the gadget spam: Galaxy S5 Active and S5 Zoom uncovered
Just as we expected would be the case in 2014, Samsung seemingly plans to continue using its extremely effective “gadget spam” strategy this year and …
Samsung is making another new Windows Phone – but we still have no idea why
Samsung hasn’t put very much effort into selling its previous Windows Phone smartphone models that have launched over the past few years, but the consumer …
Samsung sends out Galaxy S5 press invites
Samsung on Monday sent out press invites to a special media event scheduled for February 24 at the MWC 2014 in Barcelona, Spain, where the …
You’ll soon have nowhere to run from the phablet revolution
Do you hate giant-sized smartphones? Well too bad — it’s increasingly looking like they’re the future of mobile computing. Bob O’Donnell’s TECHnalysis Research has come out …
Pebble’s official app store launches on iOS, coming to Android soon
The long-awaited Pebble app store has finally arrived, and with it comes over 1,000 apps and watchfaces for your wearable device. Pebble announced on Monday …
T-Mobile’s latest ‘Uncarrier’ move seen decimating Sprint
At what point would it be appropriate to suggest that T-Mobile should buy Sprint instead of the other way around? Barron’s flags a new research …
Galaxy S4 owners are ditching their phones much faster than Galaxy S III owners did
Android fans around the world can’t wait to see what Samsung has in store for us with the upcoming Galaxy S5, but it looks like …
This is how careless we are with our smartphones
A new infographic from gadget insurance company Protect Your Bubble (via VentureBeat) shows the “top 10 most dangerous things people do with their smartphones,” revealing …
The single most alarming Android stat for Google
In a recent report, ABI Research revealed that while Android dominated the worldwide smartphone landscape in the fourth quarter of last year, things aren’t looking …
400 reasons why getting fired by Nokia could change your life for the better
As Samsung and Apple continue to stamp out every remnant of competition left in the marketplace, some of the biggest names in wireless technology have …
AT&T invents new way to squeeze money from customers
Because data cap overage fees, early termination fees and administrative fees apparently aren’t enough, AT&T has patented yet another creative way to squeeze more money …
Lack of support from carriers could doom Samsung’s Android killer
When Japanese wireless carrier NTT DoCoMo indefinitely delayed its plans to release a Tizen smartphone on the same day it was supposed to launch in …
Huge leak suggests Samsung’s Galaxy S5 will outclass the iPhone 6
There are two strings of smartphone launches this year that are obviously the most highly anticipated of 2014. The first comes from Apple, which is …
New report claims to reveal almost every last detail about the iPhone 6
Somewhere around a dozen independent reports claim to have confirmed Apple’s plans to launch two new iPhone models in 2014, and now we can toss …
The biggest problem Apple is running into with its iWatch
Battery life is a big issue that wearable devices must overcome, and Apple has apparently considered several different possibilities in its effort to improve battery …
Details surrounding iOS 8 and the iWatch have been revealed
Apple may indeed launch an iWatch smartwatch later this year, according to new reports from The New York Times and 9to5Mac that further reveal some …
The next best Android phone might not launch until late March
HTC may unveil its next flagship device later than expected, @evleaks revealed in a recent tweet, without actually revealing a clear announcement or launch date …
AT&T is just not willing to lose your family plan to T-Mobile without a fight
In a clear response to T-Mobile’s recent ‘Uncarrier’ moves that may convince many families to ditch their current carriers, AT&T on Saturday announced a new …
Google’s mobile hardware plans may have a bright future after all
In an earnings conference call for its fourth quarter results, Google revealed that it sold more than ads last quarter, with a couple of hardware …
Student forced to ‘stop, drop and roll’ when her iPhone caught fire in her pocket
Walking and texting might not be the only risk associated with smartphone ownership. According to the Portland Press Herald, a middle school student in Kennebunk, …
What can we learn from the iPhone 5c and Windows 8 flops?
Whenever an exciting new trend in the tech world arises, analysts are quick to declare that every other company must quickly follow this trend or …
This is the red Nexus 5
All things considered, the Nexus 5 is the best Android phone in the world. We explained why when we named it the best Android smartphone …
How to make a million stunning iOS 7 wallpapers yourself
I get a tremendous number of messages from BGR readers. So many, in fact, that I recently had to destroy email. Some are looking to …
Video: Just in time for the Super Bowl, T-Mobile unleashes best ad yet
To indoctrinate more Americans into its “Uncarrier” cult, T-Mobile has enlisted the help of Tim Tebow, the legendary college football quarterback who really, really, really …
