Test drive the new Firefox OS 2.5 Developer Preview on your Android device
Firefox OS has somewhat fallen off the radar of late – not for those who love it, of course – but it appears the Mozilla team...
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Snag a 1st Gen Moto 360 for $99.99 from Google
The holiday shopping season is fast approaching. In a few short weeks retailers will fighting for your hard-earned dollar on Black Friday. Some of you might...
Google Maps now has offline navigation support
For the longest time, Google Maps has been capable of saving maps for offline use, but has always lacked one crucial piece of the puzzle –...
Contribute to cancer research while you sleep with DreamLab
Without massive improvements in battery technology, most of us are going to be charging our devices every night, and while our devices are charging overnight they’re...
Lara Croft GO gets discounted to celebrate release of new Tomb Raider game
Rise of the Tomb Raider is releasing on consoles and PC tomorrow, and to celebrate this release Square Enix has discounted Lara Croft GO by 60% –...
The HTC One X9 is going to be HTC’s next flagship powerhouse
While the HTC One A9 is a great little device, it wasn’t exactly the “hero” device that everyone was expecting – unless its superpower is camouflage....
Some users are reporting spontaneously cracking Nexus 6P glass windows
Glass is increasingly being used in smartphones to great effect, particularly on the new Nexus 6P. It turned out to be somewhat of a necessity given...
HTC is delaying HTC One A9 orders in the US
We kinda like the HTC One A9 – despite the heated discussions around its appearance, we do like that it comes out of the box with...
The creators of Crossy Road are back with Shooty Skies
Crossy Road was an incredibly popular game, bringing back fond memories of age-old road crossing games like Frogger. Two of the three-man team that created Crossy...
Google has acquired Fly Labs to boost Google Photos functionality
Google has really doubled down on its Google Photos app, and yet another remind of this, Google has acquired Fly Labs to bolster the functionality that already...
Report suggests the Samsung Galaxy S7 will be 10% cheaper than the Galaxy S6
Samsung is in a very interesting situation – despite releasing multiple smartphones that are widely accepted to be some of the best, the company has been...
SuperData: Japan spends more on mobile gaming than China
Intuitively, given that China has a vastly larger population than Japan, you would expect that expenditure on mobile gaming wouldn’t even be comparable between the two...
Google is looking for ways to make their own chips, much like Apple
It goes without saying that Google wants to beat Apple in the smartphone space. While it definitely does so in some areas – like adoption rate...
Android One will become more like Android because manufacturers want more freedom
We love the idea of Android One – a standardized platform of smartphones, hardware and software, for emerging markets. Unfortunately, it seems manufacturers don’t see it...
The PuzzlePhone is now on Indiegogo, prices starting at $333 USD
A few weeks ago, we featured a story on the PuzzlePhone, a modular smartphone in the same vein as Project Ara but with fewer swappable parts. The...
The Vaporcade Jupiter is the world’s first smartphone crossed with a vaporizer
“Vaping” using vaporizers is increasingly becoming a popular way to consume various legal drugs (i.e. nicotine and marijuana), particularly given its health benefits over the paper-burning variety....
LG rolls out the Android Marshmallow update for the LG G4 in South Korea
Late last month we heard that LG was putting the brakes on its Android Marshmallow update for the LG G4 due to some “technical issues”, however,...
Samsung CEO has called for a change in culture at Korean manufacturer
Yesterday, we heard an analyst predict that Samsung would exit the smartphone business in 5 years because it was suffering from the phenomenon known as “The...
Motorola has opened a pop-up store in downtown Chicago to aid holiday shopping
Everybody loves a good pop-up store – or at least, that’s what Motorola is hoping. Motorola has opened a pop-up store in downtown Chicago which will officially...
Analyst predicts Samsung will be forced out of the smartphone market in 5 years
There are quite a few signs that the smartphone industry is an increasingly difficult place to sell premium devices with premium price tags – and that’s...
