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BlackBerry Messenger for Android coming first to Samsung Galaxy devices in...

Whether or not you agree that BlackBerry Messenger for Android is something to be excited about, it is now on its way. And the first batch of Android-powered devices that will offer it will come in the...

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Google Chrome Canary gets touch controls added in latest software update

If you’re the type of person who likes to touch first and ask questions later, don’t worry, we’re not here to judge you. Instead, we’re here to let you know about the latest and most interesting...

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Google adds seven new security features to Android

Along with support for Bluetooth Smart and Restricted Profiles Google has added some stronger security features to the latest release of the Android mobile operating system. Android 4.3 Jelly Bean,...

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Google in talks with Verizon for “All Access” music bundle for mobile...

Google partnered with Starbucks a little over a month ago to promote its All Access music service through an interesting new promo. Starbucks customers were given the ability to stream unlimited songs,...

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Purported HTC One Max image shows how big the phone is compared to 4-inch...

The HTC One Max is HTC’s rumored extra-large smartphone, and while the device is yet to become official, it keeps showing up in leaked images, presumably ahead of an imminent launch. After seeing the...

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Nexus 7 (2013) pre-order starts at $299 in Australia, to launch in late August

The Nexus 7 (2013) is available for pre-order in Australia from a local computers retailer, but not from the Google Play Store. According to Ausdroid, PLE Computers lists all three Nexus 7 (2013)...

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New Galaxy S4 ads: Harry Potter and Life of Pi spoofs; more iPhone-free...

Samsung has released a variety of new Galaxy S4 ads, from two weird Harry Potter and Life of Pi spoofs in Taiwan, to more airplane action, this time around without any iPhone innuendo in the U.S. A few...

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Crossbar RRAM set to revolutionize data storage

Flash memory is a massive market in the mobile industry, a $ 60 billion market to be precise. It’s used in virtually every handheld electronic device, from cameras to tablets, but yesterday Crossbar...

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HTC teases “big things ahead”, Robert Downey Jr waiting for his cue

We know from several reports the One Max is coming this fall, probably in early September, so now would be about the best time for HTC to start teasing it. Right on cue, HTC kicked off an online...

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Nexus 7 (2013) 32GB to cost $269 in Europe?

Consumers in the U.S. and Canada have been able to enjoy the Nexus 7 (2013) for a while now, but it seems that the device will soon be available to buy in Europe, and more specifically Italy, according...

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Samsung and AT&T could soon offer one-time exchange for water damaged Galaxy...

According to Murphy’s law, “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong” – and how! What happens if you are a Galaxy S4 Active owner and things go wrong when exposing your little darling to water?...

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Moto X-like voice activated features may come to more devices courtesy of the...

Have you taken a liking to the Moto X’s “always listening” feature, but haven’t been quite as impressed by the Moto X itself? Perhaps the Moto X simply won’t be available in your country. Fear not, as...

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Kindle Fire HD 7 now starting from just $159, inventory clearing underway?

With all of the newer, better, and cheaper tablets coming out, buying last year’s hardware isn’t ideal, but you can certainly save quite a penny. In this case, Amazon has slashed the 16GB Kindle Fire...

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Never lose your keys again with HTC Fetch

  How many times did you wish you could just call your keys or wallet the way you would when you misplaced your phone? Well, you can do just that with HTC Fetch, a little Bluetooth-enabled tag that...

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Google Play Store update improves overall usability

A new version of the Google Play Store has started making its way onto Android handsets and tablets. Tapped with the release of 4.3.10, it’s a slight adjustment on multiple fronts. In other words,...

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Verizon Moto X coming August 23rd, suggest leaked inventory screen

Back in July we reported on a leaked Verizon memo that suggested the HTC One would arrive on August 1st, with the Moto X following on August 23rd. The 1st has come and gone with no HTC One, but what...

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AT&T’s ZTE Z998 ‘Mustang’ appears on ZTE website

The Android-powered ZTE Z998 smartphone has appeared on ZTE’s US website ahead of a presumed AT&T introduction. Formerly known by the code name of ‘Mustang‘ the handset looks to feature mid-range...

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Android 4.1.2 finally rolling out to Motorola Xoom LTE owners

Another day, another show of Verizon’s capriciousness: an update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean began unceremoniously rolling out to Motorola Xoom LTE owners this morning. Long overdue (it was delayed a...

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Google patent will unlock device into apps using patterns

You know that great pattern unlock feature that has been standard in Android since the first release? Pretty sweet, right? The downside of this security is that you cannot launch directly into any...

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LG G2 reportedly arriving to South Korea on August 8th

Come tomorrow the LG G2 will officially be unveiled to the world, but when can we actually expect to see it land on store shelves? While it’s hard to pinpoint an exact date, we do know that it will...

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