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Samsung’s Latest Surface-Style Laptops Look So Nice You Might Forget the...
Less than six months after Samsung’s exploding phone debacle the company is at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. MWC has sometimes been the venue where Samsung’s announces updates to its...
View ArticleBlackBerry returns with 3 possible new phones in 2017 – CNET
Chinese maker TCL could make as many as three more BlackBerry phones this year as it builds up the portfolio. Also, hope for a revival of the Palm brand? CNET News
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Opinion: MWC 2017 was a marvelous fair filled with underwhelming phones
Earlier this week, I spent a few days walking about Barcelona and Mobile World Congress‘ venue, the Fira Gran Via. I headed back to the hotel after the first day of the actual show with strongly mixed...
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Google Assistant on phones can finally read and interact with text messages
In the midst of Assistant rolling out to Android devices running Marshmallow and Nougat, Google has finally added one long-requested feature. Rolling out now, Google Assistant on phones can finally...
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This week’s top stories: Pixel 2 rumors, Best Android phones [March], Google...
In this week’s top stories: Pixel 2 rumors, Best Android phones [March], Google Home and Assistant, the latest Galaxy S8 leaks, our Samsung Chromebook Plus review, and much more. more… Filed under:...
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Sound waves can be used to fool your phone’s motion sensors
It's tempting to assume that the sensors on your mobile devices are trustworthy. Surely something that relies on real-world activity can't lie, right? Unfortunately, that's no longer the case....
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If Google releases three different sized phones, which would you buy? [Poll]
Today, it was reported that Google is currently working on a third phone alongside the two-second generation Pixel devices. While not much is known about this codenamed “taimen” device, we have heard...
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Google Assistant is playing an ad for ‘Beauty and the Beast’ on both phones &...
Speaking to the helpful nature of Google Assistant, asking “What’s my day like” plays a summary of your commute, reminders, and calendar events. Today, users have observed that during the ‘My Day’...
View ArticleFeature phones may be ‘dumb’ but they’re getting 4G LTE – CNET
Qualcomm’s latest 205 chipset allows the simplest phones to enjoy fast data speeds. CNET News
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EFF: Verizon will install spyware on all its Android phones
Who'd have thought that just days after the house rolled back privacy protections for internet users, ISPs would take advantage? The EFF did, pointing out that Verizon has already announced that it...
View ArticleMoto C and C Plus phones rumored for first-time buyers – CNET
The two handsets could reportedly sport 5-inch displays and entry-level hardware. CNET News
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Google Assistant adds ‘Notifications’ toggle in settings for phones and Home
Earlier this evening, Google Assistant added a new “Notifications” option in settings on both phones and Google Home. Unfortunately, the new setting does not appear to do anything yet. more… Filed...
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Your phone’s motion sensors can give away PINs and passwords
You could be the most careful mobile user ever, but hackers can still steal your PINs and passwords simply by spying on your phone's motion sensors. A team of cyber researchers from the UK's Newcastle...
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This week’s top stories: The best new Android phones [Apr], hands-on w/...
In this week’s top stories: Our look at the best Android phones this month, hands-on with YouTube TV, Google Allo 9.0, YouTube’s hidden dark mode, and much more. more… Filed under: Google 9to5Google
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Google Play Music Is Better on Samsung Phones
Google Play Music will be the default music app on all new Samsung phones and tablets starting with the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+. This is thanks to Samsung and Google doing a deal which benefits both...
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Google posts end-of-life dates for Pixel phones, security patches guaranteed...
Every phone eventually dies, even if the hardware still holding up. The main reason for that is software, because, at a certain point, it’s no longer worth it for a manufacturer to spend the cash...
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This week’s top stories: Moto G5 Plus & Keyone reviews, best Android phones &...
In this week’s top stories: Our Moto G5 Plus & Keyone reviews, the best Android phones and smartwatches for May, hints at an incoming Android O beta, new Google apps and updates, and much more....
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Is the Essential Phone’s Sprint exclusivity a deal breaker for you? [Poll]
A report emerged yesterday claiming that Sprint would be the exclusive carrier for the Essential Phone, a move that was confirmed by Sprint this morning. What this means for customers in the US is...
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Caltech’s ‘lensless camera’ could make our phones truly flat
Even as our phones get thinner, there's one spot that keeps sticking out: the camera lens. Taking good pictures and being able to focus at multiple distances requires a layer of glass that's a certain...
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Luxury smartphone maker Vertu learns the hard way that people don’t want...
The beauty of Android is its versatility. You can spend hundreds on a smartphone and get something beautiful, fast, and up to anything you throw its way. Or, you can spend $ 100 and get something that...
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