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Look out folks, cars in California are about to become self-aware. California’s DMV will begin issuing licences for driverless cars in September, which will allow the vehicles to function in “autonomous mode” on pubic roads across the Golden state, provided strict standards are met. (I knew the convergence would begin in California!) Don’t expect to see…
T-Mobile rolled out VoLTE service to the Seattle area today, allowing T-Mobile customers who own a LG G Flex, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 or Galaxy Light the ability to experience clear voice calls like never before. VoLTE – or Voice over LTE if you will – routes voice calls over the same radio frequency, opening…
Do you like free stuff? Good! We’ve got a doozy of a way to help you get up to $23 in Amazon coins, thanks to a Memorial Day deal from the online retailer. Amazon Coins are a virtual currency that can be used to buy apps and games from Amazon’s App Store. The free coins will…
We’ve already told you many things about the upcoming HTC One M8 Prime and today we have a new tidbit of information to add to the mix, compliments to the ever-savvy EVleaks. According to their sources, the Prime will be the first-ever HTC device to sport Sense 6.5. While we’re not sure what this version…
Sad news folks. It looks like the soon-to-be-launched LG G3 will rock Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 rather than faster Snapdragon 805 chip. You can see key specs from the photo above, which was taken during the recent event LG organized for Korean operators. We hoped that LG will include a faster Snapdragon 805, but I guess…
A week ago we’ve told you that HP is working on new tablets, and voila – one of them has been officially announced. Unfortunately though this isn’t a device you’ll want to buy, except maybe as a first tablet for your toddler. Specs wise, the new HP 7 Plus has a 7-inch 1024×600 pixels IPS…
ZTE has seemingly found a winning product in the newly unveiled Nubia X6 with users clearing out the company’s initial stock in less than 10 seconds. More precisely, it took exactly 9.8 seconds to sell out the first batch of phones. Unfortunately, we don’t know the size of that batch but chances are it includes…
Nokia aka Microsoft Mobile may launch another Android smartphone, or at least we have the still unannounced Nokia X2 popping up at AnTuTu benchmarks. Similarly to its predecessor, the current Nokia X, the X2 will be a low-end device as well, packing a more modern Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 dual-core chip clocked at 1.2GHz. This will…
Sony’s Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR and Xperia Tablet Z are all getting Android 4.4 KitKat today. The update has begun its rollout in selected markets today, with many more in the near future. Sony will add KitKat to the Xperia T2 Ultra, Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 beginning in July. The update for…
Google is now the most valuable brand in the world, according to Millward Brown’s 2014 Top BrandZ report. After three years at the top, the mighty Apple has fallen in the ranks, pushed out by the company’s most staunch competitor, Google. While the report does not cite reasons why Google rose to the top, I’d…