Video: Nokia’s ‘EOS’ might be the best camera phone in the world
Rumors suggest that Samsung is preparing to turn up the heat in the camera phone race with the upcoming 16-megapixel Galaxy S4 Zoom. As appealing …
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Will Google Glass make everyone Rain Man?
Google Glass won’t even launch until sometime next year, but the new connected eyewear is already being banned by a number of businesses across the …
How Apple could improve the App Store by ditching the ‘most downloaded’ chart
Although Apple will likely at least refresh its user interface for its mobile devices with iOS 7 at WWDC next week, at least one app …
Galaxy S4 software update marginally cuts down on storage bloat
Samsung has remained true to its word and has cut down on storage bloat in the Galaxy S4… by a little bit, at least. SamMobile …
LinkedIn, Facebook and Apple top Forbes list of fastest-growing tech companies
It seems social networks still have a long way to grow. Forbes has come out with its annual list of the fastest-growing tech companies and …
Added security may be coming to Android’s face unlock feature
Google introduced a new way of unlocking an Android smartphone with its face unlock feature in Android 4.0. The feature wasn’t as secure as Google …
Pirate Bay co-founder charged in massive hacking case
Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, a co-founder of the infamous Pirate Bay website, can’t seem to stay out of legal hot water. Ars Technica reports that Svartholm Warg …
How to avoid NSA spying
The latest Guardian bombshell reveals that NSA has gained access to several leading U.S. tech giants in a massive dragnet hoovering email, photo, filesharing and chat info from …
AMD hedges Windows bet by developing Android, Chrome chips
AMD plans to expand its line of processors to support both Android and Chrome OS. AMD senior vice president and general manager of global business …
Google blames mobile devices for Google Reader’s demise
Google announced earlier this year that its popular RSS reader would be discontinued as of July 1st. Users were outraged at the decision, however a …
Now everyone can have the best Android keyboard in the world
Carriers and manufacturers have been slow to update their devices to the latest version of Android, with only 4% of devices running Android 4.2. The …
Poll finds Google’s reputation remains sky high as Apple loses ground with young people
Google’s reputation for shady shenanigans hasn’t hurt its image with the American public. A new poll from The Washington Post finds that 83% of American …
App uses Kinect to help save lives of oblivious texters
A postdoctoral researcher at the University of Manitoba has developed a mobile app that uses depth-sensing cameras to alert people who are about to suffer …
Android isn’t ‘winning’ the smartphone war – and neither is iOS
A new report has found that the war between Android and iOS isn’t producing a clear winner. Mobile analytics firm Flurry revealed that the number of …
The Boy Genius Report: Native Instruments is the worst software company in the world
It’s shocking that there are still companies that exist in today’s world that are off-the-rocker stupid. With social media giving companies the ability to broadcast …
Nokia Lumia EOS’ beastly camera revealed in leaked photos
New images of Nokia’s upcoming 41-megapixel Lumia smartphone have been published by several sources. Earlier leaks had confirmed that the handset, codenamed EOS, would be …
Apple reportedly prepping iPhone trade-in program to boost sales
Apple is reportedly readying a new program that will allow iPhone owners to trade in their old handsets for a credit toward new Apple products, …
Google Glass competitor emerges with better specs, bolder mission
Google Glass probably won’t be the next iPad, but it could very well end up spawning a new era of wearable computing that moves off …
Sneaky fees are a staple of every wireless bill
AT&T drew the ire of many wireless customers recently when it tacked on a $0.61 “mobility administrative fee” to the end of every bill that …
‘Next big thing’ from Google might be crushed by Apple’s iPhone 5S
Google’s Motorola announced preliminary details surrounding the “Moto X” smartphone last week, but one detail was particularly troubling. The Moto X will include a number …
Instagram for Windows Phone rumored to launch as Nokia exclusive on June 26th
Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system is lacking several key applications, a problem that Nokia has acknowledge and vowed to address. It would appear the company’s …
BBM for iOS and Android to launch on June 27th, according to T-Mobile [updated]
BlackBerry hasn’t made anything official just yet, but that didn’t stop T-Mobile UK from seemingly spilling the beans and tweeting a release date for BlackBerry …
This might be the best smartphone plan in America
As fewer and fewer people actually use their smartphones to talk, creative new smartphone plans that focus on data and messaging continue to emerge. As …
The Windows Phone conundrum
Is Windows Phone picking up smartphone market share in America? Two leading research firms offer opposite views on the matter. The new comScore numbers are …
NSA collection of Verizon call records draws instant backlash
Revelations that the National Security Agency has been collecting call records for tens of millions of Verizon customers under a secret order from the Foreign …
A peek behind the curtain at the Apple Store
There is nothing quite like the feeling one gets for a brief moment when an iPhone slips out of a user’s hand or off a …
AT&T could be latest to enter Hulu bidding war
Hulu couldn’t find any serious suitors for an acquisition last time it was on the block, but 2013 is a completely different story. Yahoo, Time …
Pew: Almost 60% of Americans now own smartphones
A new study has found for the first time ever that the majority of Americans now own smartphones. According to the Pew Research Center, 56% of …
Video: Wi-Fi gesture recognition tech turns your entire home into a Clapper ad
Anyone who remembers the ’80s surely recalls the television ads for The Clapper, the sound recognition system that you could use to turn lights and …
ABI: Samsung’s Tizen will become No.5 mobile OS in the world this year
The race to be the world’s fifth-most popular mobile operating system may not be glamorous but Samsung will still be happy to know that its …
