LG’s cruel BlackBerry death taunt triggers fierce backlash
It is not clear whether it’s ever a good idea to gloat over the destruction of your enemies. But it definitely isn’t a good idea …
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Consumer Reports: Motorola’s latest Droids are better than iPhone 5s, 5c
Consumer Reports is still the buying guide of record for many consumers in older age demographics, and the not-for-profit group recently took a look at Apple’s …
Samsung cooking up exciting new wireless charging tech for 2014 phones
Samsung has found plenty of inspiration in devices launched by rival smartphone makers, but the South Korean electronics giant has also done plenty of innovating …
Is the iPhone 5c a dud? WSJ says Apple is slashing orders
The iPhone 5c is starting to look like the closest thing to a hardware flop that Apple has released in a while. Unnamed sources tell …
New LG ads fire shots at tiny iPhone screen, call Samsung phones slow
Samsung and Apple have remained perched atop the smartphone sales charts for quite some time. Other vendors have endlessly vied for third place, and occasionally …
iOS 7 takes a beating in extensive user experience review
iOS 7 is Apple’s biggest visual design change since Apple first released the operating system in 2007. Despite initial reservations from users to the colorful, …
Google’s cutting-edge Nexus 5 said to launch at shockingly low price
There have been plenty of attractive offerings in the Android smartphone market recently, but Google is looking to top them all with the powerful new Nexus …
A glimpse at the future of the global smartphone market
In some ways, South Korea is a snapshot of where global smartphone trends are heading. The country leads the world in smartphone market penetration by …
Amazon to reportedly partner with HTC for Kindle Phones
Amazon has been exceedingly tight-lipped about its upcoming entry into the smartphone market. Rumors surrounding the “Kindle Phone” have been circulating for years, but a …
The leader follows again: Samsung Galaxy S5 to get new 64-bit chip
Samsung is the leader in the global smartphone market by a massive margin, with quarterly handset shipment volumes that more than double its closest rival. …
Sony gets ahead of the game, launches second smartwatch in U.S.
Technology giants such as Samsung, Microsoft, Google and maybe even Apple are just now realizing there may be a future in wearables, but other tech …
Apple launches iPhone trade-in program in Europe
Late last week, BGR covered a rumor that the iPhone Reuse and Recycle Program would be making its way to Europe “in the coming months.” …
LG ‘G Flex’ smartphone with flexible display revealed in leaked images
The first generation of smartphones with flexible displays is shaping up to be incredibly disappointing. Samsung recently announced the new Galaxy Round handset, which features …
Smartwatch market’s fate seems to rest on Apple’s iWatch
A slathering of solid reports suggests every major smartphone vendor on the planet is now working on a smartwatch. Samsung, Motorola, Sony and LG have …
Google exec says top-secret Google Glass successor now being developed
Google Glass won’t launch until sometime next year and when it does, it’s likely that only the most fearless geeks will dare to wear the …
iPhone app lets you save Snapchat photos forever
If you don’t already, it might be time to think twice before sending any incriminating Snapchats to your friends. Business Insider stumbled upon a new …
iPhone 5s pitted against iPhone 5 in stunning camera showdown
It might be more than a year old now, but Apple’s iPhone 5 still has one of the most impressive cameras that has ever been …
Google Nexus smartwatch announcement rumored for October 31st
The Galaxy Gear may have fallen well short of expectations of both Samsung and consumers, but wearable technology is still in its infancy. Google might …
New report raises questions about Apple’s iPhone 5c strategy
The reaction to the iPhone 5c was one of confusion. Rather than capitalizing on the potential for a budget iPhone, Apple released a marginally more …
Video: Nexus 5 bares all in early hands-on walkthrough
Google will reportedly launch its new Nexus 5 smartphone on Tuesday without an accompanying press conference, and at this point we can see why. We …
Microsoft prepares for phablets with latest Windows Phone update
On Monday, Microsoft announced the third major update for Windows Phone 8, which will enable higher resolutions and a larger Start screen in order to …
HTC announces One Max with 5.9-inch display and fingerprint scanner
HTC on Monday finally took the wraps off of its HTC One Max, the humongous phablet we have seen leak extensively over the past few …
AT&T dumping traditional data plans for new customers
Wireless carriers are constantly shaking up their service plans and it looks like AT&T is the latest to try something new. The carrier on Friday confirmed …
How to create the perfect wallpaper for iOS 7’s 3D parallax effect
Apple’s new iOS 7 software is a lot to absorb, even for longtime iPhone and iPad users. The update doesn’t offer much innovation to speak …
New Nexus 5, Android 4.4 KitKat photos leak ahead of rumored launch
As the release of Android 4.4 KitKat approaches, leaks are springing up more often. The latest batch of purported KitKat photos comes courtesy of Italian …
Video: iPhone 5s users plagued by ‘blue screen of death’ crashes
Microsoft spent countless man-hours trying to kill off the “blue screen of death” (BSOD) in newer versions of Windows, and Windows 8 users rarely see these …
How to find out instantly when local Apple Stores get iPhone 5s stock
Apple’s iPhone 5s launched three weeks ago now, but it’s still ridiculously hard to come by in many regions. Lines continue to form each day …
Get ready for the Galaxy S5: New flagship phone may debut in January
Numerous reports have suggested that sales of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S4 have fallen well short of the company’s internal projections, and Samsung might not be …
iPhone 5s apps crash twice as often as they do on iPhone 5, iPhone 5c
New hardware launches are often plagued with various bugs and errors that are gradually accounted for in the weeks and months following release. Apple’s latest …
LG G Pro Lite phablet made official, will debut this month
LG officially announced the entry-level LG G Pro Lite on Thursday, confirming reports earlier this month that the company has been working on a budget …
