Senators urge U.S. carriers to put an end to those annoying robocalls
U.S. Senators John Thune and Ed Markey sent a letter to the CTIA calingl on the mobile phone industry to do more to put an end to robocalls and texts.
Verizon will throttle prepaid customers’ data for usage above allotment
Verizon announced Always-On Data, a version of Safety Mode for its prepaid customers that will not be offered for an extra cost.
New-ish Android Trojan prevents calls to banks’ customer service
Newer versions of the Android.Fakebank.B Trojan malware family prevent victims from making calls to their bank's customer service.
The Kyocera Hydro Shore is for budget-minded folks who frequent the pool
Kyocera took the wraps off the Hydro Shore, the company's latest phone that protects itself from both dust and water.
Asus takes the wraps off of the Zenfone 3 Laser and Zenfone 3 Max
Asus has launched two more devices in the Zenfone lineup, called the Zenfone 3 Laser and the Zenfone 3 Max.
AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Google have waived fees to France
Following the horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France, mobile carriers including AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, and Google have waived fees temporarily.
After four years, Lenovo finally unveils its first Windows 10 Mobile phone
Lenovo took the wraps off the SoftBank 503LV, the company's first Windows 10 Mobile phone made in partnership with Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank.
Verizon will shut down its 2G CDMA network by 2019
Verizon has announced that it will shut down its 2G CDMA network by 2019. It'll work to transition the service's remaining users to LTE.
Facebook Messenger reduces load times, now supports Instant Articles
Facebook's Instant Articles have proven a hit in the standard Facebook app, but those articles will now show up in Facebook Messenger too.
After months of delays, the ultra-strong, ultra-secure Turing Phone is finally here
The Turing Phone has undergone a number of delays and changes, however the ultra-secure phone is finally here.
Got T-Mobile? Claim free unlimited data for Pokémon Go on Tuesday
Think Pokémon Go is draining your data? It's only using up 5 to 10 megabytes per hour, but T-Mobile is letting people claim free unlimited data for the app.
Samsung’s last chance to overturn Apple’s patent case win comes on October 10
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether Samsung is liable for just the profits attributed to the infringing design parts, or the whole device.
Girl power: Unicode greenlights new emoji of professional women
Eleven of Google's 13 proposed women at work emojis have been approved by the Unicode Emoji Subcommittee.
Huawei P9’s image quality impresses, video stabilization suffers
Huawei's dual-camera P9 smartphone takes fantastic images and offers advanced creative control, thanks to its Leica-approved dual-camera setup.
Got tiny hands? This startup wants you to buy its hexagon-shaped smartphone
The Keecoo K1, a hexagonal-shaped smartphone designed to "fit the hands of women," is set for release later this year.
The FCC just took the next big step in implementing 5G
The FCC has voted unanimously to implement a plan for 5G -- one that will see the commission designating bands of radio waves to 5G.
Mastercard issues first brand change in 20 years, and Masterpass is now contact-less
Mastercard user? You can now use Masterpass in-stores via tap-and-pay technology, just like Android Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay.
Sprint wants to help parents decide when it’s time to get their kids a smartphone
Sprint has launched a new website designed to help parents decide whether or not it's the right time to buy their kids a smartphone.
BlackBerry will not give up on its BB10 operating system or devices
BlackBerry chief operating officer Marty Beard downplayed media reports, saying the company will instead double down on its operating system and devices.
Supposed Lightning EarPods for iPhone 7 shown in new leak
Apple is widely expected to get rid of the headphone jack on the iPhone 7, and a new leak shows which direction Apple may go instead.
Uber bows out of Hungary, blames new law blocking internet access to dispatchers
Uber announced it suspended services in Hungary over a measure that will block Internet access to its ride-hailing service.
You can now choose a photo for your keyboard thanks to Google Keyboard 5.1
Google has started rolling out version 5.1 of its Keyboard app, boasting a number of changes, including customizable themes and new emojis.
Path to higher productivity is focus, not multitasking, study finds
A Bryan College report on multitasking, especially among millennials, points to huge costs in lost productivity plus a high cost in job turnovers.
AccuWeather’s Android app now gives you the ability to see the future
AccuWeather has released a big update to its Android app that includes a number of great new features, including a 'Dark Theme' and more weather graphs.
Take that, Apple! Samsung’s Galaxy S7 outsells the iPhone 6S
The Galaxy S7 outsold the iPhone 6S in the three months ending in May. However, the two companies together are dominating the mobile phone market.
Facebook tests its apps in a data center that houses 2,000 smartphones
Facebook's latest data center isn't like the others -- instead it's designed specifically for app testing, housing a hefty 2,000 smartphones.
Could Kifi be what Google Spaces needs to step up its game?
Google has bought Kifi, a content-sharing startup that builds extensions to "collect, organize, and share" links found in various social apps.
Hangouts for Android version 11 removes threaded SMS messaging
A new Hangouts release for Android, version 11, removes the ability to merge text messages with Hangouts messages and Google Voice SMS.
Can’t promise bells, but Uber will deliver free ice cream on demand this Friday
Even if Uber ride-sharing isn't in your city you might want to check, because for four hours on Friday the 15th you can get free ice cream on demand.
Samsung unveils the budget-friendly Galaxy On5 Pro and Galaxy On7 Pro
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy On5 Pro and Galaxy On7 Pro, two phones that are slightly improved versions of their non-Pro selves.
Apple hit with a patent lawsuit over the iPhone’s battery charging tech
Texas-based firm Somaltus LLC filed a complaint against Apple, accusing the Cupertino company of violating its "Integrated Battery Service System" patent.
Lenovo quietly unveils the Vibe C2, but is it this year’s Moto E?
Lenovo quietly unveiled the Vibe C2, the company's latest budget phone, for launch in Russia.
It took a lawsuit for Apple to consider an iPhone repair center in Russia
Thanks to a lawsuit brought against the company in June, Apple is reportedly considering building an iPhone repair center in Russia.