If you’re new to rooting your Android device, you are probably getting bogged down in trying to figure out just which custom ROM is the best one for you. While CyanogenMod often steals the show when it comes to the custom Android ROM scene, Paranoid Android shines when it comes to getting rid of that…
Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy S5 Up For Pre-Order, Buy One Get One Free!
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is now up for pre-order over at Verizon. Samsung’s 2014 flagship smartphone will set you back $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year contract. Just like Verizon did with the HTC One M8, new Verizon customers will be able to purchase a second GS5 for free after the…
Infographic: Why the Internets are Clogged With Cats and Bacon
Many like to think that the internet is made up of apps, business applications and serious grown-up type stuff. But when we look at the inner workings of the interwebs, the bigger picture becomes clear. And it’s a picture of a big fuzzy cuddly cat next to a steaming pile of bacon. That’s right, internet…
Deal Alert: Best Buy Offering the HTC One M7 for $1, M8 for $150
Looking for a hot deal on a new Android phone? Good, we’ve got two of them for you! Best Buy is offering the HTC One M7 for just a dollar, and the new version of the HTC One, the M8, for just $150 when signing a new two-year contract with AT&T, Sprint or Verizon. The…
Here’s how the Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom looks from the back
Well folks, the day has come. We have the back cover of the Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom to show you, meaning that the launch is pretty much imminent. As you can see for yourself, that’s one powerful camera this phone packs on the back, which as far as we’ve heard should house a 20-megapixel sensors…
Samsung Galaxy Ace Style unveiled in Germany
Without issuing the official press release, Samsung has started showcasing Galaxy Ace Style in Germany. This, rather insignificant device, will find its buyers among the folks who don’t want to pay a premium for top-end features they won’t be using anyway; and/or first-time smartphone buyers. Not everything is known about the Galaxy Ace Style, but…
ZTE Grand S II with 5.5-inch 1080p screen and Snapdragon 801 chip launched in China
ZTE has launched the Grand S II in China and despite what some earlier rumors suggested, it doesn’t have 4GB of RAM. It’s a solid device nonetheless, with specs that include: 5.5-inch 1080p full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) One Glass Solution (OGS) display 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor with Adreno 330 graphics 13-megapixel…
Real-gold HTC One (M8) now available in the Middle East
Last year’s HTC One had its real gold version and the new model (M8) will follow suit. This time round, however, the Taiwanese company will limit the gold One’s availability to the Middle East, where we assume most of the customers are coming anyway. One would think this would piss Russian oligarchs, but they can…
Watch the Samsung Galaxy S5 Get Destroyed in This Drop Test
Whenever a new mobile device is released, there’s always someone there to immediately smash it up. These videos are sometimes cool, sometimes cringe-worthy. The newest drop test features the brand spanking new Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Galaxy S4 in a drop test death match which culminates in the $700 plus Galaxy S5 getting smashed…
Moto G Forte unveiled in Mexico – it’s just a Moto G with a rugged Grip Shell
A few days ago we’ve told you that Motorola is seemingly preparing a special version of its affordable Moto G smartphone called Moto G Forte. That model is now officially launched in Mexico and it’s a rather disappointing product. Instead of launching a brand new device with tougher shell and tweaked hardware, Moto decided to…