Exclusive: Samsung admits Outlook sync issue with Android 4.3 update
If you're rocking a Samsung device which hasn't yet been upgraded to Android 4.3 you might want to count your blessings, as it appears the Korean firm is still having issues with the latest version of...
View ArticleBlip: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 won't be going gold - only joking, of course it will
This just in from our existing-phones-in-different-colours correspondent: looks like Samsung is going to release the Note 3 in both red and white gold next year. It's getting to the point where if you...
View ArticleIn Depth: Your smartphone PIN isn't as safe as you'd think
We all know the dangers. The smartphone is the portal to online shopping, our bank accounts and all manner of social network profiling – for many, it is our digital identity.We know what we have to do:...
View ArticleLG G Flex could see international rollout starting this December
The LG G Flex could start arriving on our doorsteps as early as December if you're living in Europe.As flagged by 3G.cn, LG has sent out invites for an LG G Flex event in Hong Kong on December 3, which...
View ArticleLG G2 in line for Android 4.4 KitKat update, but not until March 2014
LG has offered the first indication of when its impressive LG G2 handset will be furnished with the new Android 4.4 KitKat update. The Korean company told Mobile Syrup that the new version of Google's...
View ArticleIn Depth: Phoning it in: how the smartphone is disrupting Hollywood
Directors and smartphonesThink of the best smartphone movies and, at best, you'll be imagining that video you once took of your drunken friends trying to push over a cow before falling into a ditch. At...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note 4 in line for 20MP camera boost?
Samsung may be hunting the compact camera market to extinction if news that it is developing a 20MP camera sensor is to be believed.ET News reports that it isn't due to be released until the latter...
View ArticleUpdated: 4G and LTE: everything you need to know
With the exception of EE, existing mobile networks have until recently been relying purely on 3G/UMTS technology, which is now 10 years old and struggling to cope with the needs of today's data hungry...
View ArticleAlcatel Idol X+ may arrive with smartwatch and smart bracelet in tow
The successor to the Alcatel Idol X might be joined by a couple of wearable pals if the latest rumours are anything to go by.The new handset, currently going by the name Alcatel Idol X+, will...
View ArticleIn Depth: MWC 2014: what to expect
Think the world can't possibly accommodate any more smartphones? You think wrong. Despite the fact that our planet currently contains more unique designs of mobile phone than there are visually...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Nokia deal gets thumbs up from US government
All Microsoft probably wants for Christmas is rapid regulatory approval (alongside stellar Surface and Xbox One sales), and so far at least some of its Xmas wishes are coming true. The US Department of...
View ArticleIn Depth: Nexus 5 vs Moto X: which is better?
It's a good time to buy Android phones. With the likes of the Nexus 5, Moto X and HTC One, it's really hard to go wrong. The question is, which phone should you buy?We're going to compare two of our...
View ArticleUpdated: CES 2014: what to expect from the biggest tech show of the year
Christmas shopping, holidays, CES 2014. That's how we're splitting up the next three months as we prepare for a whirlwind of feasting, wrapping paper and the hottest tech on the planet. With an eye on...
View ArticleUpdated: Mobile users to be protected from shock bills and price hikes
Having your mobile stolen can be a distressing experience and it's all the worse if the thief then racks up a massive bill that you're left to pay.But the days of unexpected phone bills could soon be...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite set to debut at MWC 2014?
Samsung loves to milk a product for all it's worth, just look at all the Samsung Galaxy S4 spin-offs like the Galaxy S4 Mini, Galaxy S4 Active and Galaxy S4 Zoom for proof of that. With the Samsung...
View ArticleUpdated: Three: '4G launch is under way'
Three customers are chomping at the bit to get their mitts on 4G network coverage, and some users are already benefiting from a staggered rollout.The data-friendly network has revealed on its Twitter...
View ArticleUpdated: HTC One Mini gets banned in the UK as Nokia wins patent fight
HTC is truly feeling the burn of the patent war right now, as a judge has ruled that the HTC One Mini infringes some Nokia-owned patents and has banned the device from being sold in the UK.HTC will not...
View ArticleApple takes a big step closer to wireless charging in iPhones
Like many of its competitors, Apple has been chasing the wireless charging train for a while - and it looks like it just made a significant step closer to jumping on board.A patent for wireless...
View ArticleSky+ app adds On Demand downloads, neatly prepped for when you get home
The Sky+ app for iOS and Android got a little more useful on Tuesday with users now able to remotely instruct their living room set-top box to download On Demand content. The feature, rolled out on...
View ArticleGame of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire headline HBO's Google Play UK invasion
The days of Brit-based Android owners casting an envious eye at the iTunes Store may be coming to an end after Google agreed a deal to bring content from leading US cable network HBO to the Play store....
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