Chromecast stand-in CheapCast now beams browser tabs to your display
CheapCast is a great way to get some of Chromecast's functionality for free, sure, but it's been lacking a few of the Google dongle's features since the app launched. If you've been hankering to beam...
View ArticleU-Verse dropping Xbox 360 receiver support after December 31st
We hope you weren't bent on using the Xbox 360 as a U-Verse TV receiver. AT&T is now telling customers that it will drop IPTV support for Microsoft's older console after December 31st, leaving...
View ArticleThe $299 Blu Life Pro is aimed at the selfie set with a 5-megapixel front cam
When we first spotted the decently spec'd Blu Life series, it seemed like a nice Android handset option for folks on a budget. Sepandan, the times they have a-changed, and the former KIRF company's...
View ArticleKim Dotcom’s Mega cloud storage service gets an official iPhone app
Now that Kim Dotcom's cloud storage service Mega is available to the public, it's finally found time to launch the iOS app it's been promising. The new app includes many of the same features as its...
View ArticleVirgin Media brings its TV Anywhere service to UK Android devices
It took a while, but Virgin Media has finally brought its TV Anywhere service to Android. Already available on the iPhone and iPad for more than a year, the app comes to Android smartphones and...
View ArticleUS judge throws out Apple location-tracking lawsuit
Remember all the fuss a couple years ago about Apple storing your location data from iPhone 4 handsets and the subsequent privacy lawsuits that resulted? Oke, that's all amounted to nothing for four...
View ArticleUS carriers can now block activation of stolen smartphones if they head abroad
US wireless industry group CTIA has announced that a stolen phone database launched last year by T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint and Verizon is now final, including integration with international carriers....
View ArticleBrazil wants to know why Apple bills its citizens in US dollars
Brazil's national currency is the real, but you wouldn't know that by looking at its iTunes storefront. Apple prices everything there in US dollars, which has led Brazil's Consumer Protection...
View ArticleGionee Elife E7 boasts most sensitive 16MP camera, 2.5GHz Snapdragon 800
Gionee isn't exactly a name that you'd come across in the Western market every day, men fwa sa a, the Chinese company has big global ambitions. The latest proof is its Elife E7, a 5.5-inch 1080p...
View ArticlePebble’s e-paper smartwatch now available on Amazon
Pebble's slowly been expanding the places you can buy its e-paper smartwatch, but today it's landed at the biggest retailer of them all. Ahead of the Thankgiving celebrations, the company took to...
View ArticleHTC One wants to tell its design story too (videyo)
Samsung isn't the only one with tales to weave about its latest smartphone. HTC's released a video detailing the manufacturing process behind its metallic beauty, la One. It's a quick tale under two...
View ArticleUberTAXI returns to NYC in a limited capacity
Just a few days after receiving the nod from New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), UberTAXI has officially returned to the Big Apple -- with some limitations. For starters, automatic...
View ArticleAT&T gets official with LG Optimus G Pro, available May 10th for $200...
We've already seen this one leaked ak detailed -- ak reviewed the non-AT&T variant -- but the carrier's now finally gotten official with its latest high-end smartphone: the LG Optimus G Pro. If...
View ArticleBloomberg: Jony Ive said to be considering ‘more dramatic’ changes to email...
It's hardly been a secret that Apple's Jony Ive is exploring some more radical changes to iOS since taking the design reins for software in addition to hardware, men Bloomberg is now reporting some...
View ArticleIt’s official: T-Mobile closes deal to acquire MetroPCS
T-Mobile has been slowly inching closer to closing its acquisition deal with MetroPCS, and the day for inking that contract is finally here. Less than a week after MetroPCS shareholders approved the...
View ArticleHTC M4 leaked, suggests flagship style with middleweight specs (updated with...
Remember the M4? We've seen glances of a spec sheet, but now we get to see how it's going to look. Courtesy of @evleaks, we can now tell it's looking bon. After the critically-acclaimed One, the...
View ArticleVirgin Media launches VIP unlimited mobile plans, starting at £15 SIM-only
Virgin Media doles out many minutes and data to mobile users with its Premiere plan, but it hasn't had a truly unlimited option for those who don't want to even think about their calling habits. It's...
View ArticleIsis still quiet about expansion plans: will happen ‘when we’re ready’
Over six months ago, a joint venture between AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon called Isis launched a trial of its nascent mobile payment service in Austin and Salt Lake City. Not only was its debut...
View ArticleLINE messenger has more than 150 million users, because we all love stickers
Four months since the Korean-Japanese messaging app broke through the 100 milyon dola user mark, LINE has added another 50 milyon dola -- not bad for an app that only launched in June 2011. In another...
View ArticleSiva Cycle Atom bike-powered battery charger eyes-on (videyo)
It was just about a week ago that we first told you about Siva Cycle's Atom, a pedal-powered battery charger that's currently taking Kickstarter by storm, healthily surpassing its $85,000 goal, with...
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