Verizon has just announced its new Droid lineup, the Droid Mini, Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx. While the new handsets are certainly packing some beefy innards, Verizon and Motorola have thrown some interesting software options as well, including a host of voice commands. The new Droid devices can be awoken by saying “OK Google Now,”…
Samsung Unveils New Exynos 5420 Octa-Core Processor
Making good on its promise to update its Exynos 5 Octa processor, Samsung announced today the Exynos 5420. The new Exynos 5420 delivers twice the 3D graphic processing abilities of the previous Exynos Octa thanks to an architecture based on ARM Mali MP6 cores. The Exynos 5 Octa 5420 comes with two sets of four…
HTC Reorganizes American Operations, Creates “Emerging Devices” Division
HTC is making some changes in its organization by creating a new “emerging devices” division, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The division will focus on increasing the company’s presence in the U.S. market, as well as improving distribution strategies across the globe and increasing innovation. “With the success of the One,…
Leak: Benchmark Photos Shine Light On Moto X Specs, Phone Design
We’ve been seeing a number of Moto X leaks lately, covering everything from customizable color options to purported specs as well. Some new photos of An Tu Tu benchmarks give us a clearer picture of what exactly to expect from the upcoming smartphone. Android Police got their hands on the AT&T variant of the Moto…
Leaked Photos Reveal Prototype Samsung Galaxy Note 3
An image of a prototype Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has leaked today, showing a black slab-like device with a physical home button. The boxy device could see some changes before it’s release, which is rumored to occur on September 4th. The phablet is rumored to come with an Exynos 5 Octa or a Snapdragon 800…
Nokia’s Got “Something Big” For Us Tomorrow: Could It Be The Nokia Lumia 625?
Nokia announced earlier today that they have “something big” for us tomorrow, and it looks as if it may be the Nokia Lumia 625. Finnish website Puhelinvertailu’s sources claim that the Nokia Lumia 625 wil be revealed tomorrow, and will be sporting a 4.7-inch Gorilla Glass 2 IPS WVGA (800 x 480) LCD screen. Other rumored specs…
LG G2 Teaser Video Released
LG has released a teaser video for their upcoming August 7th press event, where the LG G2 will be announced. Unfortunately, the video does not detail specs or even show the device, but instead focuses on how the G2 “is learning from you.” Leaks and rumors have suggested that the G2 will be running on…
AT&T To Add 300MB And 2GB Data Options to Mobile Share Plans Starting July 26th
AT&T is adding a few affordable options to its Mobile Share plans, adding 300MB and 2GB data options. Starting on July 26th, AT&T customers will be able to purchase the 300MB plan for $20 a month, with pricing details of the 2GB data option still unknown. The new data options should help out feature phone…
Samsung Debuts Two New Galaxy S4 Zoom Commercials
A few new commercials for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom have debuted today, one that touches on all aspects of the camera, and one which uses the characters from the upcoming Monster University movie to showcase the the Drama Shot feature. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom is a camera-smartphone hybrid, and sports a 4.3-inch Super…
Android App Locket Pays Users For Viewing Ads on Lockscreen
A new Android app lets you earn money just by swiping your lockscreen. Locket is an Android app that places ads on a users lockscreen and pays them for every time they swipe the screen away. While the app won’t make you rich by any means, it could help you buy that next latte. The…









