Google is pushing for Powered by Android branding on OEMs

Tech geeks know what operating system the smartphone you are buying runs. Most of us just know if you are buying a smartphone from Samsung or HTC, it will be … Continue reading

Apple patent surfaces for oleophobic coating on sapphire

The iPhone 6 is expected to arrive with a sapphire display, which will replace Corning’s offering as a new way to keep the screen safe. This hasn’t been confirmed, but … Continue reading

Leef Access microSD card reader for Android expands storage options

Most of the smartphones out there that run Android have a memory card slot built-in. If you have multiple memory cards that you switch out depending on the content you … Continue reading

Apple transparent texting patent makes texting and walking safer

We’ve all seen people walking around the office or down the street with their eyes glued to their phone oblivious to the real world in front of them. These people … Continue reading

LG G2 mini heads to selected markets starting April

LG has just announced the upcoming commercial availability of its premium mid-tier offering. The LG G2 mini, bearing the hallmarks of LG’s premium line while trying to keep component costs … Continue reading

HTC One (M8) gets a hammer torture test and failed

If the intent is to completely destroy your new HTC One (M8), then you need to have a look at the video below. If you want to really know – … Continue reading

Google I/O 2014 registration in April with random selection

Supposing you’ve been frustrated in the past with Google I/O and the registration process which always leaves developers wanting without a quick trigger-finger, today may make you happy. Google has … Continue reading

iPhone 6 larger display tipped by dummy model

The iPhone 6 is rumored to exist in two sizes: 4.7-inches and 5.5-inches. One of these — likely the smaller of the two — has reportedly surfaced in dummy form … Continue reading

HTC One M8: packed with Qualcomm hardware

In an effort to engage the world as fast and effectively as possible with their latest launch, HTC has both revealed and placed on sale, (and given to reviewers), the … Continue reading

Waze attack fools app into reporting fake traffic jams

Waze is a smartphone navigation app that uses crowd sourced information to report traffic jams and suggest routes. Last year the app announced that it was adding celebrity voices so … Continue reading