Are you itching for that untethered iOS 5 jailbreak that’s just around the corner? Do you like being teased? If so, you’ll want to check out the video that iOS hacker extraordinaire pod2g has posted. As advertised, it’s a jailbreak... 

In the weeks following Trevor Eckhart’s discovery that there was software on his phone that was recording what looked like a significant amount of information, the situation has boiled down to finger pointing and blame shifting. Carrier IQ... 

Shortly after the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was released, the details behind that 720p display that had been previously celebrated gave some people cause to step back and re-evaluate their decision. Like many Samsung screens before it, this screen had a PenTile... 

It looks like that ICS update that rolled out last week to the Nexus S isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Google has reportedly put the brakes on the OTA update in a number of regions in order to monitor feedback. In other words, the software... 

If you were among the first to snag a Verizon Galaxy Nexus last week, then you may have been disappointed to see that Google Wallet was nowhere to be found. Making matters worse, you couldn’t install the app from the Market, and the only method... 

Is this the beginning of the end for old iOS devices? If you’re still using one of Apple’s older models, you might not have the latest hardware or software platform, but you still expect that you can download most apps. However, owners of... 

Android tablets, up to this point, haven’t exactly flourished. The big exception, the Kindle Fire, has succeeded as more of an Amazon sales hub than as an iPad competitor. One thing we haven’t yet seen is a Nexus tablet: what does Google... 

The iPhone 4S has been available for about two months, yet it has no jailbreak. The iPad 2 has been available for the better part of a year and it can only be jailbroken on an ancient version of iOS 4 (4.3.3). It’s dark times for the jailbreak... 

In an attempt to distance themselves from the increasingly volatile Carrier IQ situation, we’ve been told that Sprint has ordered that all of their hardware partners remove the Carrier IQ software from Sprint devices as soon as possible. This comes... 

Note: Image is simulated and not an actual Verizon leak. Is the Droid Razr getting a sooner-than-expected sequel? The popular handset just launched last month, but in the world of Android handsets, it’s already nearly ready to get an AARP card.... 

Now that Ice Cream Sandwich has arrived with the Galaxy Nexus, the next question is when older devices will receive the upgrade to Android 4.0. The next phone in line should be another Pure Google phone, the Nexus S. The wait may not be long: Google... 

The day has finally arrived: Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus has gone on sale. After taking it home, ripping open the box, and getting your first look at Ice Cream Sandwich, though, you might see a notification for an update. Have no fear, for it’s... 

After getting your hands on that new Verizon Galaxy Nexus, you may want to unlock the bootloader. If you’re ever going to want to run custom ROMs, flash a recovery tool, or permanently delete crapware, this will be a necessary step. You’ll... 

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Driving and texting don’t mix. Driving while holding a phone to your ear isn’t a good idea either. But what about hands-free conversations and phone actions? If the National Transportation Safety Board has its way, they will all be outlawed...