Samsung Galaxy Gear and Galaxy Note 3 preorders start this week
If any of Samsung’s upcoming devices look interesting to you, and Verizon isn’t your carrier of choice, this is the week to take action. AT&T …
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Video: Japanese Apple store gives queueing iPhone fans refuge from typhoon
Just how absurdly, ridiculously dedicated are Japanese iPhone fanatics? So dedicated that they’ll apparently sit outside through a typhoon just so they won’t lose their …
Sprint finally announces its own early smartphone upgrade plan
As is often the case with Sprint, it’s scrambling to catch up with its rival carriers. CNET reports that Sprint looks poised to launch its …
Don’t worry if you find bugs in iOS 7 – Apple is already prepping iOS 7.0.1, iOS 7.0.2 and iOS 7.1
Hundreds of million of people will meet iOS 7 for the first time in the coming months after Apple finally releases its new operating system …
Microsoft admits last week’s anti-iPhone ads were awful
If there is one leading technology company that has learned not all press is good press this year, it’s probably Microsoft. Following the public relations …
iPhone 5s, 5c reservations top 100,000 at China Unicom
Apple’s brand new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c launch in less than five days and industry watchers will do their best to gauge demand ahead …
Dell has wisely decided to not make another smartphone
Remember the Dell Streak? If not then we envy you since it was certainly one of the least inspiring flagship smartphones the world has ever …
HTC One Max shown side-by-side with HTC One in leaked pictures
HTC’s first phablet is getting closer to launch which means that more and more pictures are leaking out. Nowhereelse.fr writer Steve Hammerstoffer has posted some …
Video: Microsoft roasts Apple for lack of innovation in iPhone 5s, 5c [updated]
Microsoft has done a lot of Samsung-esque Apple mocking in recent ads that have produced mixed results at best. Microsoft’s latest video depicts a supposed “fly …
Apple’s iPhone 5s ushers in the future of indoor location-based services
When Apple first announced this past week that its new flagship iPhone 5s features a dedicated M7 motion co-processor, industry watchers’ minds all jumped to …
iPhone 5s launch details confirmed: Online sales start at midnight on Sept. 20, in-store sales at 8AM
Apple’s iPhone 5c is now available for preorder from Apple and each of the four major U.S. wireless carriers, but Apple won’t be taking preorders …
Gold is the new black: HTC One pictured in gold as iPhone 5s launch approaches
Apple inspired Samsung a great deal on its way to the top, and now it looks like another smartphone vendor is drawing inspiration from the …
iPhone 5c preorders went live at midnight – Apple site sees first sellout [update 2]
Apple’s iPhone 5c became available for preorder at midnight PDT, 3:00 a.m. EDT and in the past that meant we could expect the new iPhone …
At least one major manufacturer isn’t ditching Windows Phone after the Nokia deal
After Microsoft picked up Nokia’s handset business in a deal worth $7.2 billion, some observers believed that other third-party manufacturers would flee the Windows Phone …
Apple patent points to text-to-speech conversion for Notes app
A recently discovered patent filed by Apple in Europe seems to have revealed a new feature coming soon to the iPhone’s Notes app. Patently Apple …
Both iPhone 5s, 5c to have bigger batteries than iPhone 5
As expected, it looks like Apple’s newest iPhones will have bigger batteries than earlier models. AnandTech has done some digging on the Federal Communications Commission’s website …
HTC One suffering from camera issues, fix coming in Android 4.3 update
It looks like the best Android smartphone in the world isn’t without its faults. HTC One owners have taken to forums to discuss a troublesome …
T-Mobile hopes hot August will make rivals sweat
T-Mobile has been on the warpath with its “uncarrier” initiative and it looks like the company’s moves are starting to pay dividends. In an interview …
Nexus 5 pictured again, this time fully assembled
Google only has itself to blame for the first-ever leaked image of its upcoming Nexus 5 smartphone, but this time around it can wag a …
Motorola mocks iPhone 5s fingerprint scanner, forgets its own phone had a fingerprint scanner first
During Apple’s iPhone event this past Tuesday, a number of rival vendors took to Twitter in an attempt to have some fun at Apple’s expense. …
Here’s why Apple’s iPhone is so expensive
Every time Apple announces a new iPhone, there is an inevitable backlash over the exorbitant price. How does Apple get away with charging such a …
Samsung will follow in Apple’s footsteps, exec alludes to 64-bit Galaxy S5 chip
When Apple revealed this past Tuesday that its flagship iPhone 5s will be powered by the world’s first 64-bit smartphone processor, I jokingly tweeted that Samsung …
Apple reveals critical new details on iPhone 5s Touch ID system
The most interesting new feature found in the iPhone 5s is undoubtably its Touch ID system that scans of users’ fingerprints on the device and …
iPhone 5c preorders begin Friday at midnight, still no word on iPhone 5s preorders
Bad news, Apple fans: it looks like the new flagship iPhone 5s is going to be beyond difficult to come by when it launches next …
One chart shows why the iPhone 5c is likely a nonstarter in emerging markets
Although the iPhone 5c announcement is exciting for those in search of a more affordable and much more colorful iPhone, an entry level price point …
An interactive tour of Motorola’s Moto X factory
Motorola is really playing up the fact that its new Moto X hero phone is assembled right here in the United States. And why wouldn’t …
Video: Phonebloks is a modular smartphone that’s always cutting-edge
As exciting as new phone announcements are, there are those who are understandably exhausted with the never-ending updates that make their phones obsolete each and …
Video: Apple shows off new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c key features
Apple’s big iPhone event is finally behind us and while there wasn’t really a single significant surprise to be found, we ended up with two …
AT&T apologizes for ill-advised 9/11 tribute [updated]
It’s good to see companies pay tribute to the victims of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks. That said, if you’re going to do it, …
Nokia: Then and now
Microsoft’s announcement that it plans to acquire Nokia’s devices and services businesses started what will undoubtedly be a crazy month with a bang. Microsoft will …
