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Google is going to all kinds of places with its Android platform. We’ve seen it on the phones, tablets, computers, TVs, routers, wrists and, soon – on a motorcycle helmet. That’s what the Skully AR-1 motorcycle helmet is all about; and it’s killing it at the crowdfunding site Indiegogo as we speak, despite the fact…
Huawei is teasing the world with its next flagship device that will be unveiled on September 4th. We don’t have all the details just yet, but we do know it will be marked as “something 7” with the teaser image featuring a prominent “7” as its centerpiece. We think that the next Huawei flagship will…
HTC is launching the budget friendly Desire line in the U.S. The Desire smartphones borrow from HTC’s successful One line, taking all of the good things about the HTC One M7 and M8 and squeezing them into affordable and functional packages. The Desire line includes HTC’s famous BoomSond speakers, Zoe, BlinkFeed and of course, Sense…
The strange PC smash hit Goat Simulator is making its way to mobile devices soon, giving everyone the joy of trying out the wacky game that puts you in control of a goat. Wait, a goat? Yup, and it’s a ton of fun. Goat Simulator developer Coffee Stain Studios wasn’t expecting what started off as…
IFA is approaching fast, and Microsoft has just sent out invitations to its press event on September 4th in Berlin. The invite, although not explicit, teases the upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 powered Nokia Lumia 730, dubbed the selfie phone. The device is rumored to include a 5MP front-facing camera for taking awe inducing selfies. When…
Meizu is teasing the world with its “Stunning New OS” on Facebook. The Chinese company is preparing to launch both its latest flagship device, Meizu MX4, as well as a new version of its Flyme OS, which runs on top of Android. From what we can tell, the Flyme 4.0 will borrow a thing or…
Those Chinese always get dual SIM versions of popular phones while the rest of the world keeps dreaming of anything comparable. The LG G3 follows that pattern, allowing folks with this device to connect to two different networks at once. The 4G TD-LTE connectivity should provide fast download and upload speeds, and thanks to the…
Sad news for the two of you who were eagerly waiting for the launch of the first Tizen smartphone, Samsung Z. The Korean company has scrapped those plans and will rather turn its attention to lower end Tizen devices, as well as other non-mobile products like smart watches, smart TV and home appliances. According to…
Last week, Facebook dropped a bomb on mobile users across the world. The social media giant decoupled the messaging function from its mobile app, forcing those wishing to send cute emojis to not-so-close friends and exes to download the Facebook Messenger app. For many, having to use two Facebook apps is just too much, and…
The LG G Vista will be landing on AT&T in just a few short weeks. The LG G Vista is bigger than the G3, but packs a more modest spec sheet than LG’s 2014 flagship. That doesn’t mean that its underpowered, though; the Vista has enough horsepower to get you through the day. The Vista…