Surprise! Microsoft reveals a Nokia feature phone aimed at next billion users
Nokia has just taken the wraps off of yet another feature phone -- the Nokia 216. The phone will be available in India for $37.
Get multitasking: Chrome 54 for Android plays videos in the background
Background videos are all the rage these days, and now, they're available in the beta of Chrome 54 for Android.
Look out, competition — T-Mobile says it’s stronger than ever
On Tuesday, T-Mobile announced its preliminary third quarter results, and the mobile service provider is celebrating the recent progress it has made.
Lexar’s High-Endurance memory cards offer maximum reliability for security cameras
Lexar announced new Android-compatible JumpDrives and MicroSD card readers which both come optionally equipped with USB Type-C connectors.
Yelp’s Fusion API lets developers snag more local data for their apps
Yelp is giving developers a little more access into its service. With the new API, other apps can pull 3 images and 3 review excerpts.
Woolet case and charging pad deliver wireless power to your iPhone 7
The Woolet, a calf leather wireless charging pad, ships in some bundles with an oak case for the iPhone 7. It's launching on IndieGogo.
Facebook’s new Messenger exec hire could lead to big break in India
Facebook is hiring an influential new exec for its Messenger platform in the form of former Bharti Airtel CPO Anand Chandrasekaran.
HTC announces the midrange Desire 10 Pro and Desire 10 Lifestyle
HTC debuted two new handsets in its mid-range lineup this morning: the Desire 10 Pro and the Desire 10 Lifestyle. Both are bound for markets overseas.
Google Slides now lets you conduct presentations from your smartwatch
The newest version of Google Slides adds presentation controls to wrist-based devices -- specifically those of the Android Wear variety.
Google may have to pay up to 5 years of back taxes in Indonesia
Indonesia says Google isn't paying the taxes it ought to, and the country wants the search giant to pay up to 5 years of back taxes.
Wireless Emergency Alert system activated to seek suspect in Chelsea bombing
The New York Police Department sent a mass alert to New Yorkers via the Wireless Emergency Alert system about a suspect in this weekend's Chelsea bombing.
Google’s new Trips app aims to help with the stress of planning your itinerary
The Google Trips app for iOS and Android collates your trip itineraries, plus recommends sights and attractions you're most likely to enjoy.
Google Photos improves sharing, adds ‘creative concepts’ for mini-videos
A new update for Google Photos adds faster sharing features, but also introduces a new "creative concepts" function for videos.
Google wants to help you find new ebooks to read on Google Play Books
Looking for a new book to read? Google is here to help -- the company has launched a new 'Discover' tool for Play Books.
Apple's iPhone 7 puts Galaxy Note 7 to shame in real-world performance test
The iPhone 7 is already known to have beaten the Galaxy Note 7 in benchmarks, but now we know it puts the Galaxy to shame in real-world tests.
In a mad dash to dethrone Apple, Samsung overextended its suppliers
Samsung executives learned that Apple wasn't going to offer major features in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. So they seized the chance with the Note 7.
The iPhone 7 may have gotten people excited, but not as excited as the iPhone 6
As per new data from SimilarWeb, the release of the iPhone 7 from Apple "failed to match the traffic peak of the iPhone 6 launch."
Samsung sells shares in four companies to cover Galaxy Note 7 recall costs
Samsung announced that it had unloaded shares in four companies, with total proceeds exceeding $885.85 million.
Samsung is facing a lawsuit, and yes, it’s over the Galaxy Note 7
Florida resident Daniel Strobel seems to have brought the first lawsuit related to Samsung's exploding Galaxy Note 7.
Weekly Rewind: Driverless Ubers, longer tweets coming, Bud will drive you home
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
You'll soon be able to queue Google Play downloads for when you have Wi-Fi access
Google Play is working on ways to help you save mobile data and its latest attempt is a feature that lets you queue downloads for when you have Wi-Fi.
Windows Phone fans will be pleased that WhatsApp now has OneDrive support
WhatsApp Beta on Windows Phone has received a new update adding OneDrive upload support to users.
The future of the smart assistant is in Maps, according to Google
Google is working hard on its next-gen assistant, and it turns out that assistant could prove better than the rest. Why? Because of Google's Maps expertise.
Star Wars Studio FX app lets you create your own movies with your action figures
Action figures are great, but there is something a little static about them. A new app, called Star Wars Studio FX, aims at changing that.
You can now ‘choose your own Home Button’ on the iPhone 7
The iPhone 7 has a slew of new features, one of which is the new haptic feedback home button, which you can actually set up yourself.
Look out, Qualcomm: MediaTek will soon power more devices in the U.S.
MediaTek has been certifying its Helio P10 chipset on all major carriers for the better part of a year. The certification will complete by October.
Consumers love the jet black iPhone 7, Slice Intelligence notes in data study
Black is back and it's hotter than ever. We're talking about the jet black iPhone 7 -- the most popular color to date.
Samsung’s Galaxy A9 Pro has a massive battery and is coming to India on September 26
Samsung's Galaxy A9 Pro will be available in India beginning on September 26.
Teardown of iPhone 7 Plus and Apple Series Watch 2 reveals water-resistant glue
Venerable device repair website iFixit dismantled the Apple's new iPhone 7 Plus and Apple Watch Series 2 and uncovered a few surprises.
Lenovo gives cheap phone buyers a choice by splitting the Moto G in three
Motorola and new owner Lenovo have announced the Moto G4, Moto G4 Play, and the Moto G4 Plus, three new affordable smartphones.
App-titude: Half of American smartphone users aren't downloading apps at all
As per a new study from comScore, nearly half of American smartphone users aren't downloading apps at all. 49 percent download zero apps per month.