Gordon Gottsegen

Galaxy S8 Active rumored to get a shatterproof screen

Now playing: Watch this: We finally killed the Droid Turbo 2 3:07 We all have that friend whose phone screen looks like a mosaic. Some of us are that friend.  Enlarge Image Some alleged details about the S8 Active. via Weibo user Kumamoto Technology But shatter-resistant screens are here to put an end to the …

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Samsung Pay could come to non

Now playing: Watch this: Samsung Pay makes mobile payments easy 2:51 Samsung Pay on a non-Samsung phone? It may seem blasphemous, but it could be a reality. Samsung is allegedly looking into bringing its mobile payment service to smartphones made by other companies, according to a report by Gadgets 360. Samsung Pay takes Apple Pay and Android Pay a step …

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Nokia 3310 may come to the US with 3G after all

It was a sad day when we found out that the Nokia 3310 was definitely not coming to the US. In fact, the retro feature phone that we’re stupidly excited about uses 2G and is only available in some markets, like the UK and countries throughout Africa and the Middle East. But the company that makes the phone may have figured out a …

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Google Pixel 2 shown with no headphone jack in renders

We know that the Google Pixel’s successor is coming this year, but much about the Google Pixel 2 remains a mystery. Fans are using rumors and leaked details to imagine what the Google Pixel 2 could look like.  Headphone jack die-hards aren’t going to like what they see on the rendering below, which comes from notable phone renderer OnLeaks in conjunction …

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Google Daydream VR will work with 11 phones by 2018

Eleven phones will support Google’s Daydream virtual reality software by the end of 2017, Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai said in parent company Alphabet’s earnings call Monday. The statement was later confirmed to CNET by a Google spokesperson. Here’s what Pichai said (via Seeking Alpha): “We continue to work on the next generation of computing platforms, virtual and augmented realty. By the …

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Moto Z2 Force allegedly spotted in the wild

Update, July 25: It arrived right on time — read our first take of the Moto Z2 Force here. The original article follows.  Motorola is rumored to launch the Moto Z2 Force Tuesday at an event in New York. But we may have already gotten out first peek at the phone in the wild, courtesy of hands-on pictures of what is allegedly the …

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Galaxy Note 8 could come in new ‘deep blue’ color

A coral blue Galaxy phone? That’s so last week. Deep blue is the new aquatic color option now rumored to come to the Galaxy Note 8, according to Roland Quandt, a mobile tipster and editor for WinFuture. Samsung Galaxy Note8 coming in Black, Orchid Grey and a new Deep Blue. At least. — Roland Quandt (@rquandt) July 22, 2017 Quandt’s …

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Moto Z2 Force could be a downgrade in the US

Looking forward to the Moto Z2 Force? You may want to save up for a plane ticket too. The US version of Motorola’s next-gen modular phone could have worse specs than the global version, including less RAM and less internal storage, according to VentureBeat. Motorola will reveal a new phone on July 25 and various clues suggest it could be the …

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Galaxy Note 8 looks like a stretched

Eager to take a peek at the upcoming Galaxy Note 8? We are too, and although the phone won’t be announced until next month there’s no shortage of unofficial renders to keep us satisfied in the meantime. The latest look comes from tech site BGR, which got its hands on leaked images that show off the Note from multiple angles. If …

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Premium Nokia 8 makes an appearance on Nokia’s website

Actions speak louder than words. Especially when that action is Nokia briefly “announcing” the rumored Nokia 8 on one of its official websites, before quickly taking it down again. Luckily, fans noticed Nokia jumping the gun and immortalized the moment in screenshots. That’s enough of a confirmation for us. The Nokia 8 represents the brand’s first-ever premium Android handset, and its best chance …

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