VoxEra is a tiny device that makes international calling and texting essentially free
VoxEra, a diminutive device that plugs into your home router, can save you big on international calling and texting charges.
You’ll soon be able to run Jolla’s Sailfish OS on Sony’s Xperia devices
Sony's Open Devices Program is bringing the Xperia X model into the lineup of Jolla's Sailfish OS smartphones.
Oppo’s 5X camera tech uses a custom prism to take incredibly clear photos
Oppo's 5X camera technology, which the company revealed at Mobile World Congress 2017, promises to deliver an unprecedented level of clarity.
Like smartphones, self-driving tech may prove problematic for road safety
With smartphones distracting drivers more than ever, there are concerns that self-driving technology could make the problem worse.
Remix OS consolidates your laptop and smartphone into one package
Beijing-based Jide Technology has taken the wraps off an operating system that transforms your smartphone into a desktop.
Verizon undercuts its own lowest price with 2GB postpaid plan for $40 a month
For customers who don't need unlimited data, Verizon now offers a more affordable option: A 2GB tier of prepaid data for $40 a month.
Bystander promises to call ambulance for asthma attack teen, steals phone instead
This thief really takes being a scumbag to a new level, after stealing a smartphone from someone in the midst of an asthma attack.
Next time you’re in London, beware shameless scooter-riding phone thieves
Police in London are warning people to watch out for thieves riding scooters, who ride past and grab smartphones from unsuspecting victims.
Pixie Point Bluetooth tracker: Our first take
The Pixie Point has a lot of innovative technology behind it, but that doesn't mean it's better than the competition.
Razer just jumped into the smartphone business with the acquisition of Nextbit
Razer said on Monday that it acquired Nextbit Systems Inc., the company responsible for the cloud-first Nextbit Robin smartphone.
Don't buy a VR headset just yet, upgrades are likely coming as often as iPhones
An HTC Vive exec says to expect VR headsets to be upgraded as often as mobile phones, meaning every two to three years.
Apps with emoji in their descriptions generate more downloads, study finds
Apps with emoji in their description generate more downloads than apps which lack them, according to a recent study.
At urging of aides, President Trump gives up his personal smartphone
Reports claimed that Donald Trump has traded his personal smartphone for a 'secure' alternative -- but he may still be using his old phone.
Google’s Progressive Web Apps turn mobile sites into Android apps
Chrome's new Progressive Web Apps bridge the gap between a typical mobile site and a dedicated app, and they've just gone live on Android.
Virtual phone number app Burner teams with Nomorobo to block spam calls
Burner, a virtual telephone service that provides disposable phone numbers on demand, announced a partnership with Nomorobo to block spam.
LeEco continues U.S. expansion with introduction of TVs, phones on Amazon
Just a few days after broadening its U.S. horizons at Target, LeEco is selling its phones and televisions on Amazon, too.
Former Android chief Andy Rubin reportedly developing flagship Android phone
Former Android chief Andy Rubin is reportedly prepping a premium smartphone to take on the likes of Apple's iPhone and Google's Pixel.
The Redux brings your soaked smartphone back to life with clever science
The Redux brings wet electronics back to life with a bit of clever science. It lowers the boiling point of water, vaporizing moisture.
Google is rolling out a new version of AMP optimized for low-memory devices
Google has announced AMP Cache and AMP Lite, two speed-focused additions to the search giant's Accelerated Mobile Pages platform.
HTC Vive phone concept is unlikely to be made, but still piques our interest
HTC's Vive branded smartphone may just be a conceptual design by one videographer, but it doesn't make us any less interested.
Do you see what I see? EyeQue offers simple vision test from your smartphone
The EyeQue hopes to promote vision health around the world with a tool that lets users test their eyesight through an app and standard smartphone.
Details of Nokia's forthcoming flagships, the Nokia P and Nokia C1, emerge
Leaked images and specs of the Nokia C1 and Nokia P, two flagship Nokia smartphones reportedly bound for sale later this year, have emerged.
With the wave of a magic wand, Huawei unveils the AI-powered Honor Magic
Huawei has taken the wraps off the Honor Magic, an AI-powered smartwatch that relies on context to serve up useful tools and utilities.
The new version of Instagram lets you bookmark your favorite posts
A new version of the Instagram app lets you bookmark your favorite moments.
Rumor: HTC may exit the smartphone business by spring 2017
Spring 2017 could be the last time we see a HTC branded smartphone if rumors are to be believed. It's said to be in talks to sell the division.
Going on vacation? Take your phone with you, but exercise some restraint
You may not be able to stay on vacation forever, but with the right amount of smartphone use, you may be able to feel like you're on vacation for longer.
ZTE's new $130 Grand X 4 smartphone won't break the bank for reasonable hardware
ZTE's new $130 Grand X 4, bound for Cricket Wireless, packs competitive hardware.
OmniVision’s new image sensors will bring zHDR technology to smartphones
OmniVision’s second-gen smartphone sensors will have more dynamic range and less noise thanks to a collection of new technologies.
The Motionize SUPerior sensor will make you a better stand-up paddler
Improve your SUP technique by placing this smart sensor on your paddle and pair it with your phone for realtime feedback and coaching.
Now you don't have to buy a fancy new car just to get Android Auto
A major new update for Android Auto, Google's in-car entertainment platform, negates the need for a fancy head unit: supported phones now run the interface.
Motorola wants you to make mods for the Moto Z, and it's willing to help
Motorola wants to see budding entrepreneurs create mods for its smartphones. It has teamed up with Indiegogo, Verizon, and Lenovo to help make it happen.