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Microsoft has issued an update for the Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Preview. The latest release has a version number 8.10.12390.890, but sadly we don't have a detailed changelog just yet. A fellow reader of ours states that his Nokia Lumia 1520 has...

AT&T has started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active users in the US. The update initially started rolling out back in April but a week later was put on hold. AT&T's explanation was that the company...

This weeks was market by Apple's WWDC, one of the year's most anticipated events. Google took the opportunity to launch a bug fixing Android 4.4.3 firmware, while Samsung, HTC and Sony announced new handsets. The iOS 8 announcement is...

Ever since the Moto X went on sale, there has been no shortage of special offers on the device, with some aggressive discounts thrown in every now and then. With the latest offer, Motorola is letting you try out the device, customized to your...

The Russian Federal Communication Agency, ROSCOM, (the Russian equivalent of the FCC), has approved a dual-SIM variant of the HTC One M8 in the country. The VP of HTC Russia, Andrey Kormiltsev, hinted back in April that the device might be coming...

Before the iPhone 6 dummies came into focus, it was a smartwatch (or iWatch) that sprang to mind when someone mentioned Apple. Since Apple's WWDC came and went without an iPhone, iPad or iWatch, the rumor mill is now moving its predictions for...

Welcome to this week's edition of Counterclockwise – our weekly article that looks back in time at what happened in the last few years. This week iPhones and Galaxys dominate the the discussion, but we have a surprise appearance by the grandaddies...

We've been hearing news about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S for a while now, but now we have images of the tablet along with some of its features, ahead of its scheduled June 12th official announcement. First off, the Galaxy Tab S is going to...

Samsung's Galaxy S5 has sold very well, however, the Korean-tech manufacturer has noticed a significant dip in orders for Q3 2014: a 25% cut. This is hardly good news for Samsung, as many believe that this is due to a significant consumer base...

Huawei announced today its next generation chipset - the Kirin 920. It is based on ARM's big.LITTLE architecture and uses four Cortex-A15 and four Cortex-A7 cores capable of working simultaneously. The Cortex-A15 cores can be clocked from...

Hello! A Samsung-made reference tablet has been caught in the wild showcasing LTE Broadcast capabilities on a 4K display at the Roland Garros venue, where currently the French Open is taking place. The device is reportedly a 12" UHD slate and has...

ZTE has started the teaser campaign about for its new flagship – the Nubia Z7. First it was the CEO of ZTE's smartphone division, Ni Fei, and now a peek at the back of the device. It bears the characteristic Nubia mark of a red circle used both on...

Xolo Q1200 previously leaked via a retailer listing, but it is just now that the smartphone goes official. Xolo has outed details and availability of the Q1200. The phone packs a 5.0" 720p IPS display protected with a Gorilla Glass 3 and comes in a...

We have talked about Google's Project Tango in the past. It works with specialized devices running Android to track 3D objects and spaces in real-time and generates a vital map of it, which can be used for various purposes. Back when it was...

Motorola Moto G owners have been complaining that their precious status bar space is wasted with a permanent label displaying the carrier name. Reports started flying around that this will not be fixed, but Motorola VP of Product Management Punit...

While the rest of the world is waiting for availability those lucky enough to be in LG's home South Korea have been buying the LG G3 at a crazy pace. In its first 5 days of selling the LG flagship has reportedly passed the 100 thousand unit...

Fingerprint scanners on mobile devices are on the rise lately. After Apple announced its Touch ID-packing iPhone 5s the feature has been in the spotlight and while many have questioned its usability, there was obviously enough positive feedback for...

UK carrier Three is expanding its Feel at Home offer to 5 new destinations - France, Switzerland, Israel, Finland and Norway. Feel at Home removes roaming charges so you can call and text back to the UK at no extra charge, and even use data. It's...

Today Samsung and Barnes&Noble announced they will be partnering on the release of a new tablet. Dubbed Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, the slate will aim to bring new life to B&N's lineup of affordable slates, which hasn't seen new hardware in quite a...

US carrier Sprint continues to pursue the acquisition of its local rival T-Mobile and today the negotiations reached a new milestone. Sprint has agreed to pay $40 a share for its stake in T-Mobile or 17% than the current market value. The deal,...