Another day, another Sony Xperia Z4 rumor. This time round, we (think we) have the entire specs sheet to share. According to PhoneArena’s tipster, the Japanese company’s next flagship will be one of the best phones at the time of its launch. Or even the best phone. Period. Here’s the specs rundown: 5.5-inch Quad HD…
Android and Chrome (OS) inching closer together with Google’s VP of Engineering for Android assuming the same role for Chrome
At some point in the future we expect to see Android and Chrome OS becoming a single platform. Or something similar, with docked Android smartphones connected to the big screen acting like today’s Chromebooks. Already you can run a select number of Android apps on Chrome OS-powered devices, and apparently that’s just a start. To…
Sprint’s HTC One M7 gets a bug-fixing update
HTC and Sprint have started rolling out software update for the last year’s HTC One M7, AndroidPolice is reporting. While the new firmware, version 5.05.651.2, is described as a minor update that includes “Google security fixes,” we can’t help but notice it’s a massive 1.5GB download. There are also other changes included, such as removal…
AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 gets Android 4.4.2 KitKat update
For one reason or another, Samsung and AT&T haven’t found time (or whatever) to launch the KitKat update for the Galaxy Note 8.0. That’s changing now with users getting their goodies as we speak. The new firmware, version JZO54K.I467UCANI2, comes with all the latest bells and whistles included in Android 4.4 (security and usability improvements…
Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy Note Edge clears the FCC; Launching soon?
Sprint may be inching closer to launching the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, with such device getting the FCC regulatory approval needed to be sold on the U.S. soil. However, chances are Now Network won’t be the only one offering Sammy’s unique phablet — unique in that sense that it has the two-sided screen where one…
Hot Deal: 2014 Moto X just $49.99 with New Contract from Verizon
If you’ve been looking to grab a new 2014 Moto X, today is the day to do it. Verizon is selling the Moto X for just $49.99 with a new two-year contact. The deal begins today and will continue until October 20th. You’ll still have to pay an extra $25 if you want a leather or…
Android 5.0 Lollipop Heading to NVIDIA Shield Tablet
Android 5.0 Lollipop will make its way to the NVIDIA Shield soon. There’s no word on when Lillipop will land on the gaming tablet, but it’s going to be one of the first devices to receive Google’s sweet new update. NVIDIA’s promising more than just Lillipop with the new update, although they haven’t said exactly…
Here Are The Devices Getting Android 5.0 Lollipop Super Soon
Google’s big reveal of Android 5.0 was quaint to say the least. There was no press event, and an aging rick group was nowhere to be found. Google just put the info online and bam, history was made. Android 5.0 Lollipop is being touted as a significant Android upgrade, one that will finally bring some…
World’s slimmest phone heading to Europe under a different name
Gionee can’t reach users in the West alone; it needs a partner to do that, and guess what – they have teamed-up with UK-based KAZAM to bring their super-slim Elife S5.1 to the Brits, and perhaps the rest of Europe. At 5.15mm, the mentioned Gionee product happens to be the world’s thinnest smartphone, which we…
Here’s The First Nexus 6 Unboxing Video
The first unboxing video of the Nexus 6 is now live, just mere hours after Google took the wraps off of the Motorola made device. The Nexus 6 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop and rocks a 6 inch quad-HD display, a 2.7GHz quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor, a 13MP rear-facing camera and a huge 3,320mAh battery.…