Lenovo’s Moto Z2 Play is slimmer, lighter, more powerful than its predecessor
Lenovo is hard at work on the Moto Z2 Play, and if rumors are any indication, it'll be the phone to beat. Here's everything we know.
Users furious after HTC updates stock keyboard app with banner ads
Users of HTC devices are reporting seeing ads on the company's own built-in keyboard -- however, HTC is saying the ads are a mistake.
Amazon's new app Anytime could be WhatsApp meets Instagram meets Seamless
According to new reports, Amazon is working on a messaging app called Anytime that combines a whole lot of functions in one.
Keep count of your calories easily with Sweetgreen’s Apple Health integration
Sweetgreen's app will let you apply calorie counts to your Apple Health data anytime you place an order through the app.
Weekly rewind: 3D-printed capillaries, Digital Trends Car Awards, Hyperloop One tests
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top tech stories.
Shocking ad shows how texting and driving really don't mix
A road safety campaign in South Africa has created a shocking ad to make people think twice about texting and driving.
Google Maps will now tell you the best time to hit the road
A new Google Maps feature shows you estimated travel times depending on when you choose to leave, and has reached users in the U.S. and U.K.
Sprint now lets you lease your smartphone instead of purchasing it
Sprint has a new program to help customers keep up with the latest smartphones. They can now lease a smartphone and upgrade after one year.
Samsung still needs more data to launch Bixby in English, report says
The English version of Bixby was supposed to launch in June, but Samsung missed that due date reportedly because of a lack of data.
Australian government wants to break WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger encryption
The Australian government is proposing legislation that would break the encryption of chat apps like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.
Smartphone maker Vertu will close U.K. manufacturing operations, cut 200 jobs
The luxury phone maker Vertu, known for its high-end, extravagant handmade devices, has been forced to liquidate its manufacturing plant.
Data suggests Android and iPhone owners use fertility app differently
The developer a cross-platform fertility app says its data shows a key difference between Android and iPhone users.
Indiegogo’s $25 Mu Tag is the world’s smallest loss-prevention device
The Mu Tag is heralded as the world's smallest loss prevention device, and it's available for pre-order for $25.
Apple extends PayPal iTunes and App Store support to mobile in 12 countries
PayPal is available as a payment option on all iOS devices starting today in Canada and Mexico, with another 10 countries to follow soon.
Vinpok’s Bolt wants to be your one magnetic charge cable for everything
Vinpok's new $30 magnetic charge cable is compatible with MacBook Pros and all manner of USB Type-C smart devices.
AT&T Prepaid officially launches, offering new customers 2 months of free service
AT&T announced the launch of AT&T PrePaid -- previously known as AT&T GoPhone. New customers are eligible for two months of free service.
KFC’s ketchup-colored smartphone has an etching of Colonel Sanders
KFC's commemorating its 30th in China anniversary with a limited edition, Huawei-made smartphone that's launching exclusively in China.
Microsoft has a free app designed to help visually impaired users
Microsoft's new app uses artificial intelligence to help the blind navigate the world. It's called Seeing AI, and it's out for iPhone.
Samsung buys up synthetic voice tech firm, may send Bixby back to school
Samsung has acquired a company that specializes in synthetic voices, and its technology may be used to enhance the Bixby virtual assistant
Louis Vuitton’s $2,450 smartwatch will drain your savings account (and looks great)
Louis Vuitton, a luxury fashion brand with a lot of history, is stepping into the future with the $2,450 Tambour Horizon smartwatch.
With a global beta expansion, you might soon see ads on Facebook Messenger
After testing in Thailand and Australia to place ads onto its Messenger app, Facebook revealed the global expansion of the beta on Tuesday.
Windows Phone 8.1 is officially dead as Microsoft ends support
Microsoft has officially retired support for Windows Phone 8.1, the third iteration of the company's operating system built for mobile.
Bixby Q&A, a part of Samsung’s assistant, can answer all your burning questions
Bixby's Open Q&A, a component of Samsung's artificially intelligent assistant, answers basic questions about people, places, and things.
Spotify testing a driving mode with voice control, larger buttons
Spotify looks to be testing out a new driving mode feature that comes with larger buttons and, one day, voice control.
China orders mobile carriers to disallow access to virtual private networks
Chinese authorities have instructed mobile carriers to disallow access to virtual private networks, or VPNs, according to Bloomberg.
Samsung targets T-Mobile users in new attempt to stop remapping of Bixby button
Samsung has blocked remapping of the Bixby button on the Galaxy S8 again -- but seemingly only for T-Mobile users.
Amid feud, Apple moves just miles from Imagination Technologies’ HQ in the U.K.
Apple is reportedly renting out office space near Imagination Technologies' headquarters to develop its own graphics technology.
Waze’s new Voice Recorder option navigates its way to iPhone app users
Who better to take directions from than...well, you? If you have difficulty trusting a robotic voice, Waze has good news for you.
Report sheds light on possible new features in future HTC U11 update
Rumors suggest HTC could have a couple helpful feature updates waiting in the wings for its loyal HTC U11 customers.
BlackBerry KeyOne display separation issue spurs warranty replacement offer
BlackBerry released an official statement regarding screen durability issues on it's flagship KeyOne phone.
A bot on Amazon is making the oddest smartphone cases you’ll ever see
If you're desperately searching for a new case for your smartphone, My Handy Design's collection will probably be of no help at all.
LG G6 Mini/LG Q6: News and rumors
The LG G6 Mini, or LG Q6 as it may be known, is seemingly set for announcement on July 11 and here's everything we think we know.
Apple files patents that could transform AirPods
Apple was grated a series of patents recently implying that the AirPods' future could include fitness tracking features.
Weekly Rewind: Vinyl records worth more than your car, Prime Day prep, AI rights
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top 10 tech stories.