• Motorola Droid Turbo review

  Motorola made a phone that challenges its own Moto X on Verizon, and in many ways bests it Droid. It's the name that arguably kicked off Android's popularity back in 2009 and one we've still yet to completely shake as an inaccurate descriptor of just about every phone running Android.…

• Moto 360 cometh in gold and metal, updates abound

  When smartwatches first came out, they were limited by technology and materials to square-ish or rectangular designs. Users, however, demanded that their smartwatches look more like watches and less like … Continue reading

• Here's how you can have your own Star Trek communicator

  While we're a long way from being able to boldly go explore new galaxies Star Trek-style, a communicator such as the one worn by Enterprise employees to talk to one another is available for preorder right now for just $99, though buying just one won't be enough to turn it into a Star Trek-like…

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• Project Ara gets a competitor in modular phone startup 'Vsenn'

  It looks like Project Ara isn't the only modular phone project on the block anymore. Vsenn, a company co-founded by a former Nokia Android X program manager, is getting in on the game as well.

• Nexus 6 heads to 12 new countries via Google Play, still can't pre-order it (yet)

  The Nexus 6 is heading to 12 new countries. You know, when it actually becomes available for purchase. Did you country make the cut?

• Nexus 6 expands to 12 more countries, still not available

  Google has just very silently added a dozen more markets that will be receiving the new Nexus 6. That is, at least when the smartphone actually becomes really available. While … Continue reading

• Vsenn takes on Project Ara with its own modular phone

  Google's Project Ara will soon have a competitor, with startup Vsenn announcing plans to create its own module-based handset. Vsenn is a Finnish company, and according to its website, it was co-founded by a former Nokia Android X program manager. The company has very little details about its…

• Amazon Echo is an always listening 'smart' Bluetooth speaker that's part Siri, part Google Voice Search

  Amazon Echo is an always listening 'smart' Bluetooth speaker that's part Siri, part Google Voice Search. Shipping in the coming weeks for $200 or $100 with Prime membership, invite only.

• Primecast Puts Amazon Instant Video Where It Belongs: On Your Chromecast

  After literally years of waiting, Amazon finally gave Android users access to their purchased movies and television shows on non-Kindle Fire devices. And lo, the heavens did open and a chorus of angels did declare, "where's the Chromecast support?" With Amazon promoting its Fire TV…

• LG G Watch R now available from Google Play Store

  LG's debut for its first and much hyped round smartwatch has finally come. At least as far as Google Play Store is concerned. The G Watch R has joined its … Continue reading

• Gold Moto 360 hands-on – Let's talk smartwatch luxury

  Can a smartwatch be stylish? That's an argument set to run and run, but of the options on the market right now, a majority would probably point to the Moto 360 as the poster-child for looks, even if its Android Wear OS is still a work-in-progress. It was joined today as a range with a Champagne…

• Sony Shows Off AOSP Lollipop Builds For The Xperia Z1, Z2, And Z3

  Sony's back to its AOSP tricks, working to release some functional (if not exactly ideal) versions of the latest release of Android based on open-source code. This time they've quickly put together Android Open Source Project builds for the flagships of the last two years: the Xperia Z1, Z2,…

• Nexus, Samsung tablet use on the rise in latest market share numbers

  Tablet market share, calculated based on web usage, reveals that usage of Google 's Nexus and Samsung 's range of Galaxy Note and Tab tablets is on the rise. While Apple's iPad slates still dominate the market share chart based on usage, the use of the iPad in North America during the…