Google is clearly trying to push its Android operating system in new directions. Only yesterday we reported about a lapdock mode found in Android 5.0 Jelly Bean. It allows you to replace everything but the large display in your laptop case with a smartphone.... 

Back in December, Panasonic announced that it was preparing a full-on global assault on the smartphone market. Up first is Europe, where the company’s opening salvo will be fired in a 4.3″ shell. That phone has now gotten official as the... 

It wasn’t all that long ago that a 4.3-inch screen on smartphone was considered too large by many. Now, there are multiple 4-inch and larger phones on every carrier. Even Google’s flagship device exceeds the 4.3-inch mark — the Galaxy... 

We know that the Android 4.0 version of CyanogenMod, dubbed CM9, is on the way, offering the latest and greatest of customization over the latest version of Android. Based off the Android Open Source Project, CyanogenMod 9 will be a re-imagining of Android... 

Grooveshark has a lot in common with Megaupload. Though one was a file sharing and cloud storage site, and the other is a music streaming service, both are prime targets of Hollywood and the recording industry. Grooveshark claims that it’s protected... 

After Apple broke from its typical summer cycle and released the iPhone 4S in October, many wondered whether the company was making an exception, or establishing a new rule. Would the next iPhone go back to the standard June/July slot, or would new iPhones... 

One of our greatest strengths as a species is that of adaptability. No matter the situation or circumstances, humans find a way to not only survive but to thrive. Part of that adapting has to do with our use of tools. Give us flint and we’re chipping... 

Apple has a minor PR fire on its hands with the conditions at the Foxconn plants that assemble its devices. First came the employee suicides, then an explosion that left three workers dead. Most recently, it was a scathing piece by the New York Times... 

Well, what do you know, Rovio is pushing out another Angry Birds game! Surprised? Didn’t think so. Though details are scarce, a couple of brief teasers have told us that there is a new game called Angry Birds Space that will be flung into app stores... 

Apple and Microsoft have a rivalry that is the stuff of legend. In recent years, though, each company has come to dominate separate arenas. Microsoft still owns the desktop PC market, while Apple has the most popular smartphone and is the undisputed... 

It’s been a little over a year since the Samsung Nexus S hit shelves as the first smartphone with NFC in the US. Since then, a handful of other manufacturers have released devices with NFC on board, but overall NFC hasn’t seen any significant... 

Although most of Motorola‘s recent Android smartphones have been built atop the Texas Instruments OMAP platform, Google’s mobile arm is considering other suppliers for future devices. Specifically, they’re looking at Intel’s Medfield... 

BlackBerry 10 OS has already encountered some serious hurdles, like having to give up the name BBX following a trademark dispute in Canada. The forthcoming OS update has been talked about as being a make-or-break release when it arrives later this year... 

It seems like only yesterday AT&T fans were jumping for joy at the news that the Samsung Galaxy Note would be coming to AT&T with 4G LTE superpowers to fuel it. Of the many reasons to be excited about this phone, one of the top ones could have... 

A few years ago the creation of a Universal Translator akin to that seen in Star Trek would have seemed decades away. But then projects like Google Translate kept getting better, Google added conversation translation on Android, and more of us are getting...