Your Guide to Upcoming Smartphone Features

By Adama D. Brown | 4/30/2013

Need a primer on some of the new features or technology that manufacturers are beginning to work into our smartphones? We can help with that.

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Are Flexible Screens Just Three Years Away?

By Andy Patrizio | 3/19/2013

The latest word from Corning, the makers of Gorilla Glass, is that flexible displays are closer to becoming a reality than we think.

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Verizon CFO Says Subsidies on Smartphones Will Drop Over Next 2-3 Years

By Hannah Becker | 3/5/2013

Verizon CFO Fran Shammo expects subsidies for smartphones to fall over the next two to three years, meaning consumers will be paying more.

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Twitter Reveals Vine Video App for iOS

By Valerie Sarnataro | 1/24/2013

After acquiring the video startup Vine last year, Twitter has unveiled the first offspring of its purchase, an iOS app for the iPhone and iPod touch that lets users capture and share short looping videos.

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Samsung Galaxy S IV Could Have an S Pen Stylus

By Michael Wall | 12/28/2012

New rumors have leaked today about Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S IV. According to Korean sources, the device will offer full S Pen functionality and is set to release in April.

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Nine Handy Airline Travel Apps for iPhone & iPad

By Daniel Dern | 12/22/2012

A iPhone or iPad can be a highly useful air travel tool for booking a flight, changing your seat, checking delays, and more. Here are some of the best apps.

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FCC Aids in Smartphone Security Education with New Online Checklist

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/20/2012

With nearly 50% of Americans owning a smartphone, the Federal Communications Commission is working to make sure users are more informed on how to keep their device secure by providing a free online security checklist.

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Instagram Won't Be Selling Your Pictures Without Permission

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/20/2012

Following Monday's announcement of a new intellectual property policy that would allow Instagram to sell users' photographs without payment or notification, the popular online photo-sharing network is now changing its tune, promising to "remove" the wording that outraged so many.

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EA Offers Holiday Cheer with iOS App Sale

By Michael Wall | 12/19/2012

Holiday cheer is alive and well on the iTunes App Store thanks to Electronic Arts. The game publisher is slashing prices on a large selection of apps with many reduced to only $0.99, while others are now free.

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Android 4.1 Update Coming Soon for Samsung Galaxy S III on U.S. Cellular

By Michael Wall | 12/17/2012

A little late to the party, U.S. Cellular will be offering the Android 4.1 Update (Jelly Bean) for the Samsung Galaxy S III starting Friday Dec 21.

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Windows Phone 7.8 Lands on Nokia Lumia 800

By Grant Hatchimonji | 12/17/2012

European Lumia 800 users have reported that Nokia has begun to roll out the Windows Phone 7.8 update to their devices.

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RIM Sends Out Invites to BlackBerry 10 Event on Jan. 30

By Grant Hatchimonji | 12/17/2012

Research In Motion has begun sending out invitations to its January 30 launch in event in New York City for BlackBerry 10. This is expected to be the unveiling of this new operating system and a smartphone to run it.

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