Samsung Galaxy S II Plus Preview

Released back in 2011, the Samsung Galaxy S II took the world by storm. Both critics and users liked it for a number of reasons, such as the great camera, thin, lightweight body, and capable dual-core...

Is Sony making a comeback?

If you’re reading this, it’s more likely for you to be on a Sony laptop computer than a Sony mobile device. Sony may have the market cornered on premium cameras and game consoles, but it has never...

Skype for Android update brings portrait calling to tablets

When Skype finally created a dedicated tablet interface for Android slates you couldn’t contain our excitement, but one annoying limitation was the inability to use the app in portrait mode. While landsc...

HTC outs budget-minded Desire U: ICS on a single-core 1GHz p

HTC has put penny-pinchers in China and Taiwan square in its sights with its freshly announced Desire U. A price tag is MIA for the Android 4.0-toting and Beats Audio-infused device, but the specs paint...

Huawei Ascend P2 press shot leaks looks quite thin

We’ve been hearing a lot about the Huawei Ascend P2 lately, but it’s been tough to procure a shot of the device. We’vWe’ve been hearing a lot about the Huawei Ascend P2 lately, but it’s been...

Intel introduces the Yolo, a low-cost Android smartphone hea

Intel, partnering with Safaricoma Kenyan based provider, has announced a new smartphone, the Yolo, headed to African markets. Back at CES, Intel took to the stage to introduce Lexington, which is their...

Tonight on the Greatest Android Podcast in the World!

It's Thursday! Huzzaha! That means it's time for two things: Podcastin' and more podcastin'. We've got a full slate to night, including the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, some hot HTC leaks, and more new (and...

HTC announces Desire U, 4-inch mid-range device for Taiwan

HTC has just quietly rolled out a spec page for a new device, the mid-range Desire U, targeted at the Taiwan market. Falling in line design-wise with the rest of the recent "One" and "Desire" devices,...

Samsung reportedly sets ridiculously ambitious sales goal fo

Samsung Galaxy S4rumors are at a fever pitch, and so are the company's sales expectations for the soon-to-be-announced smartphone each month, according to South Korean media.

Huawei Ascend P2 flies the coop in leaked press shot

Just last week, the first mention of specifications for Huawei's rumored Ascend P2 smartphone were released.

Google Nexus 4 in stock on T-Mobile's website device is comi

If you're still looking for the Google Nexus 4, and are tired of seeing the device constantly sold out at the Google Play Store, we can direct your attention to the T-Mobile website where the device is...

Canadian carrier Jelly Beans HTC One X OTA

Earlier this month, Canadian carrier Rogers rolled out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the HTC One X. Now, a tweet from HTC Canada tells us that it is Telus' turn to update the HTC One X to Android...

Pantech Discover Review

Not all that long ago, “budget” Android phones were, more often than not, synonymous with junk. Rapid growth in Android’s efficiency as an operating system and decreasing costs for higher-spec�...

HTC M7 may be announced as early as February 19 less than a

It’s naturally assumed that most of the big device announcements as of late will take place at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next month. However, unknown sources are stating that the HTC...

NASA’s newly published images of the sun make for the perfec

The boys at NASA have published some images of the sun that are both breathtaking, and awe inspiring. The images show our sun through a variety of filters used by the Solar Dynamics Observatory to stud...

Hands-on: SF Launcher Alpha by Alamo Apps

Probably the best part about Android is its sheer variety of homescreen replacements (or launchers) available in the Google Play Store. Of course, sifting through all of them provides a challenge in itself...

Siri was meant for Android phones before Apple stepped in

Ask Siri where she was born and she'll say that she was "designed by Apple in California," but that's only the half truth. She almost belonged on Android phones.

Are you ready to upgrade your phone?

It's the time of year when smartphone manufacturers trot out pretty shiny new things, in the hopes that we will trade our money for them. It's pretty successful, because they always have something to wow...

Nexus 4 hitting retail shelves in Australia come Feb. 1

If you're one of the many still trying to get your hands on a Nexus 4, and happen to live in Australia, we have some good news. Starting February 1, the phone that plays hard to get will be available in...

Xiaomi MI-2 headed for CDMA carrier China Telecom on January

Xiaomi’s MI-2 smartphone has been out for some time now. It hasn’t been made available for China Telecom though. China Telecom is the country’s smallest carrier. Not only that, but it is the onl...