T-Mobile announced in December that it would eliminate subsidies on cell phones this year, hinting that it would also switch up its mobile plans and go no-contract. Now, it’s expected that the carrier will debut its new plans at an event scheduled for March 26. However, TMoNews seems to have gotten its hands on at …

Updated at 3:30 p.m. PT This article, originally headlined “BlackBerry 10 deemed not secure enough by U.K.,” previously reported the U.K.’s Computer Experts Security Group had determined that the new operating system did not meet its standards. At the time of its publication, the CESG was unavailable for comment, so the article relied on the reporting of The Guardian. We …

In a new ad, Google aims to show just how “shareable” its Nexus 10 tablet is. The ad (see below) features a couple expecting a baby and has scenes bouncing back and forth between the two who each use the tablet to make calendar notes, share on Google+, and read up on pregnancy books. Related stories LG once out-iPhoned the …

With Samsung’s Galaxy S4 unveiled last week and rumors of an iPhone 5S on the way, RadioShack is letting loose some of its inventory at a discounted price. The consumer electronics store is offering deals on the Samsung Galaxy S3, iPhone 5, and iPhone 4S to Sprint customers starting today. A RadioShack spokesperson told CNET that this sale will last …

Users in search of ad-blocking apps on Google Play won’t have any luck as of today. Google has reportedly launched a campaign to remove apps that interfere with advertising from its app store. Several app developers for apps such as AdBlock, AdAway, and AdFree received notices from Google today saying that their apps had been taken down, according to Phandroid. …

The old stereotype that teens love using telephones still holds true even in the digital age. Now, though, instead of landlines, almost all teenagers use cell phones. And, according to a new Pew Research Center report (PDF) released today, more and more U.S. adolescents own smartphones. Pew’s survey looked at technology use in 802 teens from the ages 12 to …

The numbers are out — people increasingly prefer to browse the Internet on tablets rather than smartphones. Adobe released its latest Digital Index today and discovered that for the first time ever worldwide tablet traffic has surpassed smartphone traffic. Tablets now drive 8 percent of all Internet traffic, while smartphones generate 7 percent. “We’ve been keeping a close eye on …

Data collected during a 14-day period ending on March 4, 2013. Google Android’s Gingerbread operating system has sticking power, but it’s finally starting to loosen its hold. New numbers from Google show that nearly half of all Android devices are running versions of 4.0 and above — surpassing Gingerbread’s individual installed base. Ice Cream Sandwich, 4.0, and Jelly Bean, 4.1 …

Leap Wireless, which operates Cricket Wireless, told the Wall Street Journal that it’s sluggishly behind in its prepaid iPhone sales. In fact, by the time the carrier completes its yearlong contract with Apple in June, it will most likely have sold only half of the iPhones it committed to sell. This is bad news for both Leap and Apple. For …

The U.S. Department of Defense announced today that it was further dropping its exclusive BlackBerry contract and opening all of its mobile communications networks to Apple, Google, and other device makers. “The Department of Defense is taking a leadership role in leveraging mobile device technology by ensuring its workforce is empowered with mobile devices,” Defense Department Chief Information Officer Teri …