SanDisk Packs 128GB Into A MicroSD Card

My fellow nerds, our long horrendous nightmare is over. We will soon no longer have to slum with 64Gb microSD cards. SanDisk will soon start selling 128GB Ultra microSDXC cards — a capacity double that of today’s cards. Read More

Fujitsu’s working on another senior-friendly smartphone for Europe

Fujitsu’s evidently so impressed with how its luddite-friendly Stylistic S01 smartphone has performed in France, thanks to a deal with local carrier Orange, that it’s ready to start plugging a follow-up handset. Only, the company doesn’t have a clue…

WhatsApp voice calls coming Q2

The biggest purchase news this year came when Facebook stepped up and dropped billions and billions of dollars on WhatsApp. We learned last week that Google would have beat the … Continue reading

Sony Xperia M2 hands-on

With the Sony Xperia Z family of devices seeing such success over the past year, it’s no wonder the company decided to delivery a new mid-range entrant this season. With … Continue reading

Why the Same Side of the Moon Always Faces the Earth

Why the Same Side of the Moon Always Faces the Earth

One Moon "day" is approximately 29 1/2 Earth days. This rotation coincides with its orbit around the Earth so that we only see about 59% of the surface of the Moon from Earth. When the Moon first formed, its rotational speed and orbit were very different than they are now. Over time, the Earth’s gravitational field gradually slowed the Moon’s rotation until the orbital period and the rotational speed stabilized, making one side of the Moon always face the Earth.

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Do The Olympics Ever Break Even?

Do The Olympics Ever Break Even?

All the medals have been won, all the puppies taken home. The Winter Games are over. But the end of the Olympics is just the beginning of the story for Sochi, which now has the unenviable task of putting itself back on track after three years of rushed development.

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ZTE Grand Memo II LTE has 6-inch screen and 7.2mm thick body

ZTE has gone official with its latest smartphone called the Grand Memo II LTE at MWC 2014. The phone has been rumored for a while with some specs tipped last … Continue reading

If You Want Android On A Nokia, The Nokia X Is Probably Your Last Chance

Nokia unveiled a few new Android-powered Nokia X smartphones at MWC this year, and they look like an interesting combination of Nokia’s existing design choices with Windows Phone, Microsoft’s services and Google’s mobile OS. As interesting as they appear, however, and regardless of their ultimate merits, don’t expect them to usher in a new continuing lineup of Nokia Android… Read More

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet hands-on

In an effort to keep the quality spread brought on by the Sony Xperia Z last year to the tablet world, Sony introduced the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. This device … Continue reading

The Next Yota Dual-Screen E-Ink Phone Will Make It to the U.S.

The Next Yota Dual-Screen E-Ink Phone Will Make It to the U.S.

This particularly sleek-looking, dual-screened Android is the second iteration of the Russian Yota Phone—and, unlike its predecessor, it will actually arrive on U.S. shores.

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