The cameras that ship with today’s smartphones are so good many of us use them instead of a standalone digital camera. But research being carried out at the University of Texas in Dallas may open up new features that take smartphones well beyond... 

Finally, after what seemed like an eternity of waiting, Android users recently got their hands on a version of Instagram they could call their own. The photo filter and sharing app was a runaway success with iPhone users, and it’s been one of the... 

Drop your smartphone on the floor and chances are it will pick up a few scratches, or in the worst case crack the screen. Drop it in water though, and you are more than likely going to be picking up a brick. The components within a smartphone, or any... 

One of the latest features a number of new smartphones carry is the ability to use them as a contactless payment device. This is made possible by the inclusion of near-field communications (NFC), which allows for secure communication between devices... 

Apple is famously strict with the apps it approves for use on the iDevices, but it has just approved one uncharacteristically useful utility called Bluetooth OnOff. This app adds a simple Bluetooth toggle to the home screen of an iOS device, thus saving... 

On April 23rd, Intel will finally see the first smartphone powered by one of their processors go up for sale. The Lava Xolo X900 will be offered up to customers in India for INR 22,000, or about $425. For comparison’s sake, Aircel currently sells... 

Got a Nokia Lumia 800 or the budget-minded Lumia 710? Wishing you had a way to load unofficial apps or otherwise tinker with Windows Phone on your device? Well, you’re in luck: forum contributors at XDA have posted instructions that could possibly... 

Earnings calls are usually a humdrum affair with a lot of boring numbers being thrown around. Sure, sometimes the numbers are higher or lower than expected, but only rarely do these calls make news. Intel’s just completed Q1 earnings call is one of... 

Earnings calls are usually a humdrum affair with a lot of boring numbers being thrown around. Sure, sometimes the numbers are higher or lower than expected, but only rarely do these calls make news. Intel’s just completed Q1 earnings call is one of... 

Video: New Translator App for Windows Phone Powered by Bing Available for Free Download Augmented reality and translation are a perfect match, and Microsoft has finally paired the two in their latest update to the Bing Translation app for Windows Phone.... 

There are a number of services out there that let you save articles to read later, but Read It Later has a plurality of the market, in addition to the most obvious name. That’s why the sudden announcement of a new product to replace Read It later came... 

Sprint wanted to get in on the Galaxy Nexus hype early with an announcement at CES 2012 in January. At the time, the carrier hadn’t even made plans for its LTE network public, and all it said about the device was that is was coming later in the year.... 

Since before the Consumer Electronics Show in January, there have been whispers of the third Galaxy S phone from Samsung. Both internationally and domestically, the Galaxy S and Galaxy S2 phones have seen incredible popularity, which has only increased... 

For a long time now, I have had high hopes for Windows Phone. Not because I have any loyalty to the Microsoft brand, or because I feel like Windows Phone is somehow doing it right, but because there needs to be a third player in the market. As long as... 

You’ve got plenty of choices right now when it comes to mobile operating systems: iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, Bada, Tizen… heck, even Symbian is still shipping on certain handsets. Even so, Canonical figures it’s time to...