LG bootloop legal saga ends with offer to customers of cash or a rebate
LG's legal nightmare may have finally ended, with the company coming to a settlement with the class action lawsuit that targeted the notorious "bootloop" bug.
A 4G-capable Nokia 3310 smartphone may be showcased at MWC 2018
Just when you thought it was safe to be nostalgic again - Nokia might be bringing the new Nokia 3310 4G to MWC 2018, announcing it for the global market.
Square’s Cash App payment application now allows users to buy and sell Bitcoin
Twitter founder and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that users of Cash App - Square's payment app - will now be able to buy and sell Bitcoin instantly on their apps.
Sharp’s new iPhone 5c copy is called the Android One S3, runs stock Android
Sharp has unveiled its latest phone, and it's called the Android One S3. Perhaps the most interesting thing about the device is its design -- which is very similar to the iPhone 5c.
Here are some common Moto G5S Plus problems and how to fix them
If you're having phone trouble we may be able to help. These are the most common Moto G5S Plus problems with suggested workarounds and potential solutions to help you deal with them.
The Vivo Xplay7 could be an absolute monster of an Android phone
Forget the Samsung Galaxy S9, the LG G7, and HTC U12, Vivo could be planning for the most powerful Android smartphone that we've ever seen, thanks to 10GB of RAM, 512GB of storage, and a 4K display with an underlaid fingerprint scanner.
Hawaii just fired the person who sent that false missile alert
Officials in Hawaii confirmed on Tuesday that the person responsible for sending out the false missile alert on January 13 has been fired, adding that safeguards have now been put in place to ensure it doesn't happen again.
Michael Kors’ new chatbot helps teach users more about its smartwatches
Centered around its Access smartwatch collection, Michael Kors has released its first-ever chatbot. Available for the Access Sofie on Facebook Messenger and Google Assistant, the bot can educate users on the watch's features and functionalities.
T-Mobile calls on Verizon, AT&T to commit to renewable electricity
T-Mobile announced its plans to move to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2021. The "Un-carrier" is now committing $500,000 to a non-profit that's specifically dedicated to pushing clean energy initiatives. If AT&T and Verizon join in, T-Mobile will triple its total.
Apple may postpone some major new iOS features until 2019
Apple is hard at work on iOS 12, the next version of its mobile operating system, but a recent report notes that the company may push some major features until next year.
Microsoft adds new features to Office and OneDrive apps for iPad, iPhone
While the iPad is quickly becoming a computer replacement in many offices, some third-party productivity apps are difficult to use. Microsoft recently updated its Office and OneDrive apps to add new features that make them much more user-friendly.
Google took down more than 700,000 apps from the Play Store in 2017
Google is seriously stepping up its security on the Google Play Store, and it's largely leveraging machine learning to do it. The company took down a massive 700,000 apps from the Google Play Store in 2017.
Swedish agency says Natural Cycles contraceptive app investigation is ongoing
Earlier this month, the contraceptive app known as Natural Cycles was being blamed for 37 unwanted pregnancies. Natural Cycles issued a press release claiming the Swedish Medical Product Agency has closed all individual reports, but the MPA has confirmed the investigation is still ongoing.
Here is everything we know about the Xiaomi Mi 7
After the success of the Xiaomi Mi 6 and Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 in 2017, the Chinese smartphone is looking to best itself with some incredible smartphones in 2018. The Xiaomi Mi 7 is one of the mid-tier smartphones expected this year. Here's everything we know about the Xiaomi Mi 7.
We want more colorful phones, and LG is delivering with its G6 and Q6 models
LG has refreshed the LG G6 and LG Q6 range with a series of new colors. Already available in several different hues, the new G6 and Q6 models stand out in a crowd of black, silver, and gold phones.
Has Verizon’s plan to sell Huawei phones been squashed too?
Verizon may have ended discussions with Huawei to sell the Mate 10 Pro on its network due to pressure from the U.S. government, according to rumors.
Apple will halve iPhone X production after limp holiday sales, report says
Apple is set to halve its production targets for the iPhone X, following lacklustre sales over the holiday period.
Jabra’s Elite earphones give you a direct line to Alexa while you’re on the go
Jabra's Elite headphones add voice assistant compatibility, including Alexa on the go, for a more productive audio experience.
Kayak wants to inspire wanderlust from your desk with a photo-based app
Need to get away from that cubicle? Kayak's new Desktop Escape software turns your desktop into a photo-slideshow of popular destinations with quick links to actually go there.
The ‘security flaw’ in Prime Exclusive Moto G5 Plus isn’t a flaw at all
It was previously reported that the Amazon Prime Exclusive version of the Moto G5 Plus had a security flaw that allowed users to bypass the lockscreen. Not, it turns out that the "flaw" was simply Google's on-body detection being enabled.
An update to watchOS 4.3 brings several new features to the Apple Watch
Apple released the watchOS 4.3 as a developers' beta this week.The update brings some subtle, but welcome updates for the Apple Watch. While you won't be able to get your hands on watchOS 4.3 until this spring, here's some of the new features to expect.
Google begins testing Bulletin app that allows anyone to share hyperlocal news
Google is currently testing out a new lightweight app called Bulletin, that allows users to contribute hyperlocal stories about their community straight from a smartphone. Bulletin aims to give users a platform to easily post stories about what's happening around them.
Fujitsu in talks to sell mobile division and leave smartphone business behind
Fujitsu is reportedly in talks to sell off its mobile division to a Japanese investment firm, and leave the phone business behind.
Google Play sees 19 billion apps downloaded in previous quarter
Google Play and Apple's App Store are only growing. A hefty 19 billion apps were downloaded from Google Play in the fourth quarter, giving Google a 145-percent lead over Apple in app downloads.
CNN is closing its doors on Beme, YouTube star Casey Neistat’s video company
YouTube star Casey Neistat's video-sharing app Beme, is officially shutting down. After CNN purchased the company for $25 million dollars in November 2016, both Neistat and his Beme co-founder are leaving.
Michael Kors adds new color options to its Access smartwatch collection
Last year, luxury watch brand Michael Kors launched its Access Sofie and the Access Grayson smartwatches. As part of its Spring 2018 collection, both models are officially available in new colors.
T-Mobile, AT&T will help customers stay connected throughout the Olympics
With T-Mobile or AT&T, you can share what's happening at the Olympics by taking advantage of free unlimited calls to the U.S., free texting, and your data plan.
LG’s mobile division reports big losses in fourth quarter
LG's mobile division reported $192 million in losses for its fourth quarter. While the quarterly losses sound bleak, it's actually a significant improvement from Q3 where the mobile division lost more than $331 million.
You can now mute more annoying ads with Google’s new ad controls
Google is rolling out even more features that mean you can keep a close eye on which ads you're seeing. Now users can mute annoying ads that really aren't relevant and mute certain advertisers.
Google introduces Allo’s Smart Replies on Android Messages
Google has brought one of Allo's best features to the standard Android Messages app. Soon, users on Project Fi will be able to tap a suggestion to reply to their friends.
U.S. government will investigate fraudulent net neutrality comments
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has agreed to investigate claims of massive comment fraud during the lead-up to the December 2017 net neutrality repeal.
Sony Xperia XZ Pro could be among first phones with the Snapdragon 845 chip
Sony has had a big few months, but it doesn't seem to be slowing. Rumors indicate it will launch the Sony Xperia XZ Pro at MWC.
A.I. email assistant Astro includes a built-in calendar feature in update
Astro has officially launched Astro 3.0 -- a new version of its email assistant app. Aside from a redesigned interface, the update brings a variety of new features such as a built-in calendar, an extended list of Astrobot commands, and more.
Hidden clues uncover date and location of Google’s I/O 2018 conference
Google has never been one for doing things simply, and the search giant has outdone itself with the way it chose to reveal the date and location of its annual conference.