Alcatel One Touch Hero hands-on and first impressions
Back in early September Alcatel officially took the wraps off its One Touch Hero, a 6-inch handset with reasonably decent specs and a price tag aimed around the $350 mark. Now that it has been a few...
View ArticleRumor: Galaxy S5 ‘confirmed’ to feature both plastic and metal variants,...
Going back as far as August of last year, we’ve been hearing all sorts of rumors about what to expect from the next-generation Galaxy S flagship. More recently, these rumors have picked up in...
View ArticleHTC UK confirms HTC One X/X+ will remain on Android 4.2
While we don’t usually like to start the week with bad news, it looks like we can’t help it this week. The HTC One has been receiving quick and timely updates since it was released and HTC looks to...
View ArticleFeedly for Android 18 arrives: brings new speed reading feature and much more
On Sunday Feedly took to their official blog to announce that Feedly for Android version 18 has now arrived, bringing quite a few new features with it. Aside from a number of bug fixes, some of the...
View ArticleAlcatel OneTouch Idol X+ hands-on preview
Last week at CES, our team got to spend some time with Alcatel’s new OneTouch Idol X+, an affordable yet powerful device from a Chinese player with international ambitions. With the OneTouch Idol X+,...
View ArticleNexus 5 cases – Kevin’s favorites!
The Google Nexus 5, manufactured by LG, has proved to be a very popular phone. While not without its flaws, the combination of high-end specifications with a mid-range price has been more than enough...
View ArticleLG Lifeband Touch hands-on preview: video and image gallery
At CES 2014 LG officially announced their first attempt at a wearable fitness device with the LG Lifeband Touch. At first glance the Lifeband Touch seems like yet another Fitbit-esque device, but...
View ArticleSony SmartBand hands-on preview: video and image gallery
At CES 2014 we saw quite a few companies show off their own attempts at wearable devices, including big names such as Intel and LG. Sony is no stranger to wearables, but at CES they also jumped in...
View ArticleLG Chromebase hands-on preview
Chrome OS saw a meteoric rise last year with many calling 2014 the year where Chrome OS hits the masses. We’ve seen Chromebooks and Chromeboxes, but this is the first time we’ve ever seen an...
View ArticleGoogle buys Nest Labs for a cool $3.2 billion in cash
Google on Monday announced its biggest purchase since the mid-2012 Motorola deal – the purchase of Nest Labs for $3.2 billion in cash. Nest Labs produces thermostats and smoke detectors that not only...
View ArticleOnePlus One: special CyanogenMod OS, near iPhone-grade design, Q2 launch
OnePlus, the company that’ll make the first pure CyanogenMod phone later this year, has shed more details about the OnePlus One, as Pete Lau and Steve Kondik were apparently in Beijing earlier today...
View ArticleMotorola Assist gets a new update, lets drivers respond to texts using their...
Owners of the Moto X, and Verizon’s newer Motorola Droids, will be happy to know that a new update to Motorola Assist has arrived! The latest update includes a few new features geared towards making...
View Article26 of the best free Android games
It goes without saying that most of the best games you can get on Android cost money. Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy, and a host of others provide an amazing experience but they’re also fairly...
View ArticleOnly Nexus 4, Nexus 7 (2013) to continue to receive Ubuntu Touch support
Canonical has announced that it will drop Ubuntu Touch support for various Nexus devices, with only two models to receive continued support including the Nexus 4 and the Nexus 7 (2013). In other...
View ArticleCyanogenMod releases GalleryNext beta in the Google Play Store
The CyanogenMod team announced on Google+ that it has decided to fix the “AOSP Gallery shipping with CM,” which is apparently ”severely lacking” by releasing GalleryNext, a new app meant to handle...
View ArticleLimelight app brings Shield PC game streaming to other Android devices
A new app brings the PC game streaming functionality of the Nvidia Shield to any Android smartphone or tablet, without the $300 price tag. The app, called Limelight, is currently in alpha, and it...
View ArticleNokia Normandy press render reportedly leaks, reveals user interface
That rumored Nokia Normandy Android handset is unofficially popping online more and more often, which means that there definitely is something to it. While Nokia is yet to unveil this handset that’s...
View ArticleSprint kills One Up in favor of Framily Plan
Sprint has quietly given the axe to its One Up early upgrade plan, which was at one point supposed to compete with T-Mobile’s UnCarrier plan. Sprint’s One Up let subscribers pay $65 per month for...
View ArticleMoto X to launch in select European countries starting with February
Motorola on Tuesday announced that the Moto X will launch in select European markets starting with February, just as previously rumored. The phone will be available in the UK, France and Germany,...
View ArticleSony launches new Xperia T2 Ultra and Xperia E1 – mid-rangers for emerging...
Sony announced today two new mid-range devices in the Xperia line, the Xperia T2 Ultra and the Xperia E1. Xperia T2 Ultra The Xperia T2 Ultra is the sequel to the Xperia T, and as the name suggests,...
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