Leak points to major redesign in upcoming new version of Android
Apple introduced a major reimagining of its mobile software last year when it released iOS 7, and since then the trend in mobile has been “flat.” Several companies …
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T-Mobile launches major campaign to kill overage fees on all carriers
T-Mobile certainly knows a good opportunity when it sees it. The “Uncarrier” on Monday unleashed a public relations barrage against its rivals that urged wireless …
Download this app right now: ProCam turns your iPhone into a DSLR, and it’s now free
The iPhone 5s has one of the best smartphone cameras in the industry, but Apple’s camera software is also one of the most simple and lackluster …
New leak again points to major iPhone 6 design overhaul
A new set of leaked images from Weibo seem to indicate that the iPhone 6 production preparations are already underway and the phone will see …
Video: The Galaxy S5 might be the most indestructible phone ever made
Can anything actually kill the Galaxy S5? So far we’ve seen Samsung’s newest flagship device get run over by an SUV, dropped into a pool …
The tale of two Androids: Before and after the iPhone
Taking the stand on Friday in the second U.S. Apple vs. Samsung patent lawsuit, Google’s Android engineering vice president Hiroshi Lockheimer said that the company …
Galaxy S5 sales have reportedly already climbed into the millions
Will the Galaxy S5 find huge success and erase any memory of the S4’s lackluster sales performance last year? It’s far too early to know for …
New report says iWatch may be significantly cheaper than expected
The highly anticipated Apple iWatch will be significantly cheaper than expected, one analyst believes, as health insurers could subsidize the cost of the smartwatch in …
Samsung tipped to spin-off Galaxy S5 Zoom into new brand
Samsung will soon unveil the Galaxy S4 Zoom successor, but SamMobile reports the device will not be part of the S5 family, as previously rumored. …
Stanford researchers map the world of Game of Thrones
The fourth season of HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones kicked off this past week. 6.6 million people tuned into the premiere, making it the most …
How to safely run Windows XP in the post-XPocalyptic world
A lot of people are having trouble saying goodbye to Windows XP even after Microsoft has cut off support for the ancient operating system. Earlier …
Video: Meet LogmeOnce, the single most useful USB stick ever created
Is the world ready for the Swiss Army knife of USB sticks? LogmeOnce, a new Kickstarter project that’s aiming to raise $50,000 for its multipurpose …
Samsung’s smartwatch batteries are delightfully easy to replace
Samsung is taking another stab at the wearable market this week with a slew of new wearables: the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo smartwatches and …
Galaxy S5 fans line up around (some parts of) the world for Samsung’s next big thing
Samsung first made a splash when it mocked the “iSheep” who stand in long lines around Apple stores waiting to get the newest version of the iPhone. …
Android’s KitKat is rolling out even more slowly than Jelly Bean did
Even though Google designed Android 4.4 to work on more devices than any of its predecessors, it looks like KitKat’s adoption rate is lower than Jelly …
Samsung doubles down on Galaxy S5 region-locking
Samsung is marching forward with its region-lock policy for new devices, with the Galaxy S5 representing the latest victim of this feature, SamMobile reports. It all …
Dow Jones: Amazon’s 3D smartphone is real and it will ship by September
Every year at around this time, we get word that Amazon will at long last launch a smartphone of its own to go along with …
Staples is about to bring 3D printing to the masses
We’re about to learn whether 3D printing will ever have mainstream appeal because Staples is now offering both an in-store printing service as well as actual …
This free Android app could save your phone from the Heartbleed bug
The NSA has apparently known about Heartbleed for years, but the general public was only made aware of the devastating bug a few days ago. Many …
A sad reality: Sprint and T-Mobile might be too small to succeed
Sprint and T-Mobile may constantly trade barbs with one another but there is a case to be made that they’d be better off coming together …
NSA reportedly exploited Heartbleed for years, leaving us all at risk
The odds are good that no one will be surprised to learn that the National Security Agency knew about the Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability that affected …
Video: Samsung shows us how great the Galaxy S5 is without once bashing Apple
Launch day for Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5, has finally arrived. In order to ring in the new generation, Samsung has released another …
Video: No, you can’t save this file, it’ll automatically self-destruct instead
DSTRUX is a brand new service that wants to make files even more secure when you share them on the Internet by offering total control on who …
This guide will teach you how to create stronger passwords
The Heartbleed software bug caught the web by storm, affecting a huge number of websites and online services that are now hurrying to patch the security …
LG G3 specs apparently leaked, including 2K display and 3GB of RAM
It can be difficult for an Android device to stand out in the crowded smartphone market. Without a unique feature or a killer set of specifications, …
Here are some of the crazy things people use Amazon’s Mayday for
Amazon’s Mayday customer service feature introduced last year is one of the company’s inventions that was highlighted in Jeff Bezos’ recent letter to investors. The …
Why is Heartbleed called Heartbleed?
After a week of unescapable coverage on tech blogs and news sites, it’s probably safe to say most of us now know what Heartbleed is. The …
One way the Galaxy S5 is better on T-Mobile than on other carriers
One of the many new features in the Galaxy S5 is something called Download Booster that Samsung says is “an innovative Wi-Fi technology for boosting …
5 great tricks every Gmail user needs to know
Google changed the game when it launched Gmail almost exactly 10 years ago. The service offered a terrific minimal interface, plenty of storage and best …
Is Samsung’s Oscars selfie worth $1 billion?
Hollywood Reporter quotes a stunning claim made by the CEO of Publicis, which handles the international marketing for Samsung. According to Maurice Levy, the famous …
