New pictures emerged of Nokia's cancelled gesture-sensing Windows Phone
New images of the Nokia's ill-fated Lumia McLaren, once the rumored successor to the much-lauded Lumia 1020, have emerged on Chinese social media.
Apple releases iOS 9.2, brings Arabic language support to Siri
Among today's releases are iOS 9.2 and watchOS 2.1, which bring mostly minor updates to iOS and the Apple Watch.
3D Touch on Android? Instagram is bringing the feature from iOS
It turns out you don't exactly need a pressure-sensitive screen to make use of some 3D Touch features on other apps.
Apple mapping out successful strategy for Apple Maps
In 2012, Apple Maps was the laughingstock of the tech world, but three years on most of the issues have been fixed, and users are returning.
Wonder what you’d look like with blue eyes? Check it out with ModiFace Live
Thanks to a new iOS application called ModiFace Live, you can now apply photo-realistic video effects to your face on live video.
Samsung’s getting serious about security updates for its Android phones
Samsung adds security patch update information to its Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus phones.
Want to message your PlayStation friends? Sony has an app for you
Sony has launched a dedicated mobile app for PlayStation users who want to send messages to friends.
AT&T discounts several GoPhone smartphones just in time for the holidays
Just in time for the holidays, AT&T slashed the prices of several of its GoPhone prepaid smartphones.
Dropbox is shutting down Mailbox and Carousel
Dropbox is bringing an end to its email and photo apps.Mailbox will end on February 26, 2016, with Carousel following suit on March 31, 2016.
Edit your photos in RAW with Adobe Lightroom, which is now free to use
You now don't need a Creative Cloud subscription to make use of the Android app.
Top-level Samsung executives in hot water over insider trading investigation
Several Samsung executives are being investigated by South Korea's financial watchdog over accusations of insider trading.
Amazon’s Fire HD 8 Reader’s Edition bundles Kindle Unlimited and a leather cover for $250
If you want a more versatile tablet that still makes reading a priority, take a look at Amazon's latest Reader's Edition for the Fire HD 8.
Amazon partners with Baidu to launch Fire Tablet in China
Amazon has announced that it will launch its inexpensive Fire Tablet in China, partnering with Baidu to help sell the device.
Report: Smartphone market will see smallest growth on record in 2015
Smartphone shipments will slow to single-digit growth in 2015, driven by sluggish growth in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Western Europe.
The Digno Rafre is the world’s first washable smartphone
Japanese company Kyocera is set up to sell the Digno Rafre, the world's first soap-proof smartphone that you can rinse at the end of the day.
New survey on screen size preference fuels smaller iPhone 6C rumors
A survey conducted by Piper Jaffray found that most people prefer a larger phone, but 20 percent still think 4 inches is the sweet spot.
Take business calls in the shower with Kyocera’s washable smartphone
Kyocera made a phone that can be washed with soap and water. It's called the Digno Rafre, but you can only get it in Japan for now.
Where there's smoke there's an iPhone 6 Plus on fire in a man's pants near Atlanta
An intense burning in your pants is rarely a feeling you want to have in public, especially when it's prompted by your iPhone 6 Plus catching on fire.
Cricket Wireless serves up holiday savings on the iPhone 5C, 5S, and select Android phones
Cricket Wireless slashes prices on the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S, as well as select Android and Windows phones.
Samsung will finally pay Apple $548 million in patent dispute
Samsung and Apple have finally settled with differences, announcing in a joint statement that Samsung would pay the $548 million in patent damages.
Samsung’s and LG’s latest budget smartphone offerings could soon land on U.S. shores
The budget-minded Samsung Galaxy J3 and the LG K7 might launch in the U.S. through major and prepaid carriers.
Will it be too late? January 2016 rumored for Euro Note 5 release
Samsung might be planning to launch the Galaxy Note 5 in Europe by early 2016, according to a Romanian site.
Windows phones need ‘to run Android apps,’ says Microsoft’s ex-CEO Steve Ballmer
Microsoft's ex-CEO Steve Ballmer has fired a few shots at Microsoft's annual shareholder meeting, blasting the company's current mobile plans.
Google’s Cardboard Camera app turns your smartphone into a virtual reality camera
Google's new Cardboard Camera app allows your smartphone to capture virtual reality photos that you can later view in Cardboard.
Forget wires, magnet-charge your iPhone with Stacked
Stacked uses magnets to connect its iPhone case to a set of external battery packs, which charge the phone wirelessly. Stacked is now up for preorder.
Ding dong, the invite system is dead: You can now buy the OnePlus 2
Rejoice, OnePlus fans. The company ended its invite system for the OnePlus 2 forever. The OnePlus X is also available sans-invite for a short time.
YouTube Red eyes entering movie and TV show licensing market
YouTube might be planning to compete with Netflix and Amazon Instant Video for those key movie and TV show licenses in the near future.
AT&T customers willing to switch to T-Mobile offered discounts on iPhone 6S and more
T-Mobile is offering AT&T customers a discount on the iPhone 6S and accessories if they switch carriers.
Yahoo Messenger is back from the dead with GIFs, fun group chats, and more
The revamped Yahoo Messenger can pull photos from Flickr and searches for GIFs using Tumblr's fast library. Group chats are also packed with new features.
HTC and Under Armour to launch connected scale as first product in fitness ecosystem
HTC and Under Armour's first fitness product might be a connected scale, the first in a growing ecosystem of products developed for fitness fanatics.
