Nokia Lumia 1020 release date, news and rumours
Originally touted as the Nokia EOS in early rumours it now appears that the Finnish firm's next flagship smartphone will launch under the moniker Nokia Lumia 1020.There won't be any surprise when it...
View ArticleUpdated: HTC One Max release date, news and rumours
Apparently there's something big brewing over in Taiwan as news of the super-sized handset going by the moniker HTC One Max begins to make its way onto the web.After the success of the HTC One the...
View ArticleSecurity bug means virtually all Android devices could be prone to hackers
A security flaw discovered in almost all Android devices means that post-1.6 versions of the OS could be open to intrusion.The information was released by Bluebox Security, which claims that the...
View ArticleBlip: White Nexus 4 sells out on Google Play so that's the end of that
Google Play is now all out of white Nexus 4 handsets in both 16GB and 8GB varieties. So if you fancy a Google phone, you'll have to get a black one now. Or, if that simply will not do, await the...
View ArticleOfcom plans for 4G speed test in December
Ofcom will soon be looking for a partner to carry out research into the performance of 3G and 4G networks at the end of year.A spokesman for the communications regulator told TRPro that it is looking...
View ArticleUpdated: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 release date, news and rumours
With the Samsung Galaxy S4 now out of the way the door has been thrown open for the Korean firm's other high-end smartphone to get a reboot in the form of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3.Rumours are...
View ArticleBuying Guide: Asus Padfone 2 vs Asus FonePad: Which should you buy?
With the Padfone 2 and the FonePad, Taiwanese manufacturer Asus has established itself as the master of the Android hybrid.While Android smartphones continue to thrive and Android tablets - but for a...
View ArticleUpdated: Moto X release date, news and rumours
Google acquired Motorola Mobility a year ago but we're still yet to see a handset slide out bearing the search giant's brand and Moto's design.Google and Motorola finally confirmed the existence of the...
View ArticleCould the Moto X smartphone sport the fastest LTE speeds on the block?
The Moto X handset may be able to out-sprint its rivals in a mobile data race thanks to the inclusion of not one, but two LTE antennas, according to rumours on Wednesday.The device, which Motorola has...
View ArticleLG Optimus G2 to crash through the full HD 5-inch smartphone barrier?
The forthcoming launch of the LG Optimus G2 may be a little more newsworthy than previously expected judging by recent rumours and speculation.Last week we heard the device may feature volume buttons...
View ArticleSamsung announces record profit estimates, money men say 'is that it?'
Once upon a time, it may have been enough for a tech company to announce record estimated quarterly profits of $8.33 billion (UK£5.54, AUD$9.10) without financial types predicting doom and gloom.Well,...
View ArticleThe Nokia 909: the phone formerly known as Lumia 1020
You know that Nokia Lumia 1020 name that's been bandied about over the past couple of weeks? Well forget it, immediately, as the much-rumoured EOS may in fact launch as the Nokia 909.Seasoned leaker...
View ArticleWeek in Tech: The X factor: Moto X says hi as Xbox boss waves goodbye
It's been a bittersweet week in tech: in among the usual gadget joy we've encountered dangers, drama and a sad goodbye - but we'll start with a big hello, and that's going out to the Moto X. Lots of...
View ArticleSony's phone-finding service 'my Xperia' hits devices worldwide
If you're always misplacing you smartphone then fear not as Sony is rolling out its "my Xperia" service from today which lets you hunt down your stray handset.Of course you'll need to own one of Sony's...
View ArticleWorld's best phone isn't the One to boost HTC
HTC has just announced its results for the second quarter of 2013, and while you'd think the best phone in the world - the HTC One - would predict good things the numbers aren't healthy.In fact, the...
View ArticleBlip: 4G hikes up Mount Everest, hooks mountaineers up
Plenty of people are yet to enjoy the super speeds of 4G, but somehow Mount Everest has got in there early, with Huawei and China Mobile working together to take LTE TDD to new heights.Literally. The...
View ArticleMoto X may arrive as early as July 10
The Moto X could well break cover as early as next week as fresh rumours surrounding the handset point towards a possible July 10/11 launch date.As of earlier this week we now know that the Moto X...
View ArticleOpinion: Why can't Nokia get one thing right?
There's this question swirling around in my head that just won't leave. It's enough to keep me up at night. I just need to know the answer. Nokia: why can't you just make a great cameraphone?Before the...
View ArticleBlip: Here's what the ultimate smartphone would look like
Everyone's had that dream about their perfect smartphone. You know the one: next-gen specs under the hood, a sultry design which makes you instantly fall in love and a complete package which makes you...
View ArticleBlip: Anti-loneliness quilt for sick kids is a decent use of AR, at last
If you ever spent time in hospital as a child, you'll know how horrible it can be to be so far from home, unwell and surrounded by strangers. A young designer by the name of Joshua Barnes has come up...
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