Google takes another step into your living room with its Nexus Player (hands-on)
Google's wanted a piece of your living room for ages, and now -- after two attempts that never really went anywhere -- the search giant seems poised to get what it wants. Android TV is coming to, well, a TV near you, and we just spent a few brief...
Inbox by Gmail could inspire a new evolution of Android notifications [CONCEPT]
Phandroid developer Steve Albright wondered if a snooze system could have a big impact on Android notifications at the system level. It wasn't long before somebody turned that idea into a concept.
FTC files complaint in federal court against AT&T for throttling
The FTC has filed a complaint against AT&T in federal court that alleges AT&T Mobility has misled millions of smartphone customers by charging them for so-called unlimited data plans while … Continue reading
Google Play Movies & TV getting info cards, material design makeover in next update
The Google Play Movies & TV app is getting soon that will add some interactivity to your movie watching. The update will also bring Google's new material design to the app.
Reddit Launches Its Own Crowd Funding Platform So You Can Pre-Purchase More Regrettable Products
Have you had your fill of Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns? Well, too bad—Reddit has launched its own crowd funding tool called Redditmade. It's a way for Redditors to fund their idea "with no upfront costs or risk." Technically, there is risk, but it's all on the backers. …
Huawei delivers bad news: Ascend Mate 2 won't get KitKat
Huawei just confirmed that the Ascend Mate 2 will not be updated to Android 4.4 KitKat. The device runs Huawei's Emotion 2 UI on top of Android and was launched at an affordable $299 price tag unlocked.
Huawei Launches New 'Honor' Brand In Europe, Starting With The Low-Priced Honor 6
I've been writing about Android phones for over three years, and I'm going to be honest: I still think I'm pronouncing "Huawei" wrong. (Wah-way. WAA-whey. Hoo-waa-way.) Huawei is perfectly aware that their branding outside of Asia isn't exactly stellar, and it looks like…
Must watch: working Project Ara prototype shown off in behind the scenes video
Still in its infancy, Project Ara still has a ways to go before it reaches a consumer release. Over the past few months, we've watch as more information surrounding the project continually trickled out, the most recent being a second round of Project Ara developer's conferences slated for…
Google Play Movies & TV now shows actor and soundtrack info while you watch via Chromecast or Nexus Player
Google today updated its Google Play Movies & TV app for Android, which lets you watch purchased or rented content from the company's store, with a revamped design and new features. You can download the latest version directly from Google Play (if you don't see it yet, be patient as it's…
Take control of your connected devices with the Harmony Ultimate Home
If you have a lot of connected devices in your home, chances are you often look for ways to tie them all together. Most devices have their own specific smartphone apps or remote in tow, making it hard to get everything to work together as one big unit. That's where the Harmony Ultimate Home…
Samsung's new Level Box Mini wireless speakers promise big sound in a small case
Samsung's newly revealed Level Box Mini wireless speaker promises to offer high end portable sound for your Bluetooth smartphone for the price of $99.99. This is the latest entry in the Samsung Level family of premium headsets and speakers .
Goldstar App Comes To Android So You Can Go Out On The Cheap
Fancy a night on the town? Goldstar is a popular deal site that can get you tickets to events like stage shows and sports for big discounts. Now it's even easier to make plans with the new Android app. Just tell it what you're into, and Goldstar suggests local deals. You can pick…
Tylt brings wireless charging to your car and your bag
Wireless charging is not yet that popular in the market but it is slowly gaining traction so we can expect a surge in products soon. And that is not surprising … Continue reading
This Android smartphone is too thin for a headphone jack
Chinese phone makers have been engaged in a long-running battle to see who can produce the thinnest possible smartphone, and today Oppo has scooped the title with the scarcely believable 4.85mm-thick R5 . There is a caveat to that measurement since the camera sticks out from the ultra-slim body…
Stop dreaming about Apple making cheap iPhones and Macs
Even though Apple has reduced the prices of its Macs over the years, the company isn't willing to create cheap iPhones and Macs just for the sake of gaining more customers. At least that's Apple's Greg Joswiak said during an interview with Re/code at the Code/Mobile conference. FROM…
Video Shows Off Working Project Ara Prototype, 'Spiral 2' Model Will Appear At Module Developers Conference In January 2015
Project Ara stirred up plenty of excitement when it was first announced, and it continues to entice people with its promise of a modular and upgradeable phone. We recently learned that users will be able to hot-swap modules (excluding the CPU and screen) while the device is on thanks to a modified…
Nexus 6 now available to pre-order on Google Play
Prices start at $649, shipping in 3-4 weeks As promised, Google and Motorola's Nexus 6 is now available to pre-order on the Google Play Store in the U.S. Prices start at $649 for the 32GB version in white or blue, rising to $699 for the 64GB version. That'll get you the first smartphone…
Google offering six free months of Google Play Music when you purchase a Nexus 6
Google's giving folks quite the incentive to purchase a Nexus 6 for the holiday season. The company is set to offer 6 months of Google Play Music All Access for no charge if you order the phone.
Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 Review: Bigger Is Still Beautiful (Updated)
We loved the Kindle Fire HDX . It's faux-Android wrapped up in a budget body so beautiful you'll learn to stop worrying and love the forked OS. Now its big brother, the HDX 8.9, is here with the same flavor of lovely in a stretched-out package. Read more...
Nexus 6 Pre-Orders Are Live In The US Google Play Store (For Some), Bank Accounts Everywhere Tremble In Fear
Today is the day, Nexus fans. Motorola's gigantic, bombastic Nexus 6 is available on the Play Store for a pre-order: $649 gets you the 32GB model, and if that's not enough, you can spring for the 64GB version at $699. At least it's available for some people - there appears to be a…
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