HTC One users on T-Mobile and AT&T should expect Android 4.4 KitKat within the next few days
While not as quick as say, the Moto X, the road to KitKat for the HTC One has been a relatively speedy one. Right towards the tail end of January, Sprint became the first carrier in the US to update the HTC One to Android 4.4.2 KitKat. Soon after, the Verizon Wireless version of the […]
Another Explorer gives up on Google Glass, saying it causes headaches
When it comes to Google Glass, there is as much good news as there is bad. Someone gets pulled over while wearing Glass, but the charges are dropped. A guy … Continue reading
Motorola extends $70 off-contract discount on Moto X to Feb. 22
You now have another week to pick up an off-contract Moto X for just $329 As a very nice Valentine's Day gift, Motorola is extending is $70 discount for off-contract Moto Xs through its online store until February 22nd. If you'll recall, this $70 discount promotion was the follow-up offering…
LG G Pad 8.3 spotted with ample Verizon branding
No price or availability just yet, but it's only a matter of time at this point Evidence is mounting that Verizon customers will have a chance to pick up an LTE-enabled LG G Pad 8.3 in the near future. Following up on the device making its way through the FCC with Verizon-compatible LTE support,…
Leaked Photos Show A Verizon Wireless Variant Of The LG G Pad 8.3
LG's flagship tablet (and currently the company's only one) is certainly making headlines today. Just this morning we saw an impressive $100 off deal for the WiFi version , and now it looks like there's a carrier variant in the works. The reliable Evleaks posted photos of a G Pad 8.3…
HTC Announces Commitment To Support All New "North American Flagship Devices" With Android Updates For 2 Years Going Forward
As part of a Reddit AMA earlier this afternoon, HTC announced that it would support all "flagship" devices with Android OS updates 2 years from their release date - though the promise was specifically conditioned as being to North America only. The bit about North America was added after…
Smartphones and Sex: How the tech in your pocket affects life in (and out of) your pants
One week ago we asked you about how your smartphone factors into your dating, romance, and sex lives . And while we expected quite a response, we didn't expect this much of a response. More than 17,000 of you took part in our survey in the past week, and the results were interesting, to say the…
Viber sold for $900 million to Rakuten
In a move to round out their digital media options, Rakuten has purchased Viber. The $900 million selling price now keeps Viber neatly in the fold with Kobo, Viki, and … Continue reading
Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week
It's Valentine's Day. You knew that. You're probably sick of hearing that. It's okay! So are we. But just because you've got nobody to share it with doesn't mean you can't pamper someone today. Make that someone yourself, and also your smartphone, with these sweet,…
Android Central 171: The MWC preview
Four of us are headed to Barcelona next week for Mobile World Congress, and we preview what's ahead from one of Europe's biggest mobile tech events! Plus, what's up with Motorola now that its CEO is headed elsewhere, and our Brits finally get their hands on the Moto X. Podcast podcast…
Google posts factory image for latest LTE Nexus 7 update
Android 4.4.2_r2 now ready for flashing and disassembly If you didn't get the small OTA for the LTE Nexus 7 that went out the other day to enable support for Verizon's 4G network — or if you're the type who likes to tear things apart and see what's changed — Google has now…
HTC: future flagships will get "major Android updates" for 2 years
Today on Reddit, the HTC USA Product Team took to an AMA, answering questions from Redditors about a slew of things: business, products, and Android. The answers are still rolling … Continue reading
HTC commits to giving all new flagship devices major Android updates for 2 years
Manufacturer also exploring updating the U.S. HTC One X directly to Android 4.4 Hoping to open up the communication lines to its customers, HTC ran a Reddit AMA today to take questions and shed some light on its processes. One of the big revelations so far is a new commitment to software updates —…
Xposed GEL Settings Adds Much Needed Features To The Google Now Launcher For Rooted Users
The impending release of the Google Now Launcher (GNL) presents a bit of a dilemma. The cool Google Now integration isn't possible with third-party launchers, but GNL doesn't have many customization options. If you're rooted, there is at least one way to get around that – the new…
HTC One 2: All the rumors about the specs and release date of HTC's next flagship smartphone
(Credit: CNET) HTC fans you'd better hold onto your hats because the company's freshest flagship phone is right around the corner. Planned to follow up its predecessor, the lovely HTC One , the HTC One 2 (at least that's what we're calling it for now) no doubt will be faster,…
HTC promises to update flagship devices for two years after release
HTC's AMA on Reddit is going on right now, but there is one tidbit worth noting so far. Right upfront, the HTC product team is promising a two year commitment … Continue reading
HTC promises to support all new flagships with updates for 2 years, exploring KitKat for the One X
Before questions could even kick off, HTC revealed in their Reddit AMA that — although they may not have the best track record when it comes to delivering timely Android software updates in the past — they're hoping to change this image moving forward. How, you ask? Well, HTC has formally…
Motorola Moto X discount pricing extended through February 22
Motorola has quietly extended the Moto X sale. This was made known by way of the Motorola website with a simple mention of how the "sweet deal" had been extended. … Continue reading
HTC will bring all 'major Android updates' to new flagship devices for two years (update: only in North America)
Members of HTC's US product team have just started taking questions from Android fans over on Reddit, and they're already dropping some goodies. After conceding that the company's track record with updates isn't spotless, they confirmed that HTC...
Small OTA rolling out for the AT&T G Flex, #notKitKat
3.5MB update brings small fixes for calendar sync and future OTA support LG G Flex users on AT&T need to be on the lookout for a small OTA update this afternoon, as version D95010l is starting to push out. There are no big changes to be seen, and it's not a version bump to KitKat , but…
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