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Oppo's announcement of a CyanogenMod custom Android version of the N1 was great news for performance phone fans, but who wants to sideload apps? Luckily, the new handset and CyanogenMod 10.2 combo...
Apple's boast that the iPhone changed everything about the mobile industry has received some support from one of Android's original software architects. Chris DeSalvo, who worked alongside Andy Rubin at...
Facebook Home, the custom Android skin/launcher/lockscreen hybrid just received an update to version 1.1. It adds a few new features, though, are there really any users who are around to...
Given our status as a proud nation of binge-watchers, it's no surprise that Hulu's looking good right now. But it's hardly been an easy year for the media-streaming service, which spent...
It looks like Samsung will not only send the newly launched GamePad into the world solo, but also bundle it up. Although there's no official word yet, a German blog has reported...
Apple has issued a new developer preview of OS X version 10.9.2, and it introduces some interesting new features. The most interesting is probably FaceTime Audio, however. Apple introduced VoIP...
Instagram introduced the first paid ads for its mobile app back on Nov. 1, and over a month later the company says it’s been a huge success so far. In a blog...
Every year, one out of three people age 65 and over falls, often resulting in injuries and even death. B-Shoe aims to fix that. The B-Shoe is a standard-looking walking...
The New York City Council has modified the current smoking ban within public places to include electronic cigarettes, devices that emit a steam-like vapor rather than smoke. The decision passed in...
WhatsApp now has more than 400 million monthly users, according to a blog post published by the company’s CEO Jan Koum. Even more stunning: Koum says his company added 100...
Ohio isn’t just a battleground state in presidential elections. Electric-car maker Tesla has been at odds with the state’s car dealers over its company-owned stores, and the battle doesn’t seem to be...
Drone deliveries could be the next big thing when it comes to courier services. Just ask Amazon with their Amazon Prime Air program, as well as UPS and DHL who...
Line, the Japanese messaging app that’s found success in parts of Asia and around the world, announced today it has officially soft-launched Line Mall, its long-anticipated e-commerce component. The app...
Google is in trouble once again, and this time it’s not for something nearly as subtle as giant, mysterious barges floating in U.S. waters. Google is being fined €900,000 ($1.23 million USD) for breaking Spain’s...
Last week, Appsfire announced it is ditching its renowned app discovery service on iOS and Android, as it seeks to shift its business towards a mobile advertising solution, and today that has surfaced in the form of URA...
Apple has received a patent for creating flexible sapphire displays using liquid metal. The patent describes wrap-around displays in various shapes including a hollow cylinder and elongated rectangle. This morning...
Dish is reportedly eyeing T-Mobile US as a potential acquisition target for 2014, reports Reuters, which spoke to sources familiar with the matter. If that's the case, Dish could be face-to-face with...
Verizon Communications will report on law-enforcement requests for information on its customers that it received in 2013, following similar moves that major online companies have made but rival AT&T has...
The PlayStation 4 is coming to India on January 6, Sony has announced. The system will be available in the region for 39,990 Rupees, or around $640. When the PS4 launches...
Last month, the European Aviation Safety Agency announced that it was going to join step with the FAA and allow electronic devices to be used during takeoff and landing. Now, British Airways...
