We’ve heard plenty of rumours about the LG Optimus G2 before, but here’s a fresh one: the handset will have buttons on the back, according to a tipster talking to TechTastic. A previous rumour said the G2 would be so thin it wouldn’t be able to fit buttons on the top and side, so this …

Steve Jobs thought his life’s work would be obsolete by the time he was 50. The revelation comes in a previously unseen interview with the late Apple co-founder. The interview is from 1994, when Jobs was 39 years old, and was working at NeXT, after being ousted from Apple. Just a couple of years later, he would return to lead …

The iPhone 6 will land early next year, and have a 4.8-inch screen, according to analyst Glen Yeung at Citi Research, CNET reports. But Yeung didn’t stop there. He also mused on the iPad Mini Retina, the iPhone 5S, and the next full-size iPad. If the iPhone 6 does have a 4.8-inch screen, it’d be almost the same size as …

Got a spare £9,000 knocking around the house? Why not spend it on a new telly? LG’s 55-inch curved OLED affair, the snappily-named 55EA9800, will start shipping in the next few days, the company said in a press release. The set was first shown off at CES, then back in April LG announced it would start selling it. And that …

It’s dangerous enough, using your phone while driving, but this chap has gone a step further and clambered out onto the bonnet to send a text message. The man, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was caught on camera using his phone from atop a speeding car, the Toronto Sun reports. I’ve embedded the video after the break — trust me, it …

We’ve already had a glimpse of what could be the Galaxy S4 Zoom, but now what appears to be a proper press picture has surfaced online, showing off the device’s optical zoom lens. Which you’d expect it to have, with a name like that. The image comes courtesy of SamMobile. But that’s not all. Over at TechTastic, someone’s got their …

Twitter isn’t short of people slagging each other off, but it’s a bit of a surprise when the UK arms of the some of the world’s biggest phone companies get involved. That’s exactly what happened this week, after the Mobile Industry Awards, at The Brewery, in London’s Chiswell Street. HTC kicked things off with a tweet announcing it’d won Hottest …

These two new ZTE smart phones sound like a DJ and MC pair: the Grand S Flex and Blade G. They’re not yet official, but French site Frandroid (via UnwiredView) has got its mitts on them early. The Grand S Flex (pictured on the left, on a break between sessions on the decks, I’m guessing), is a beefed-up version of …

Times are tough in the newspaper world, and one US rag is turning to tech to cut costs. The Chicago Sun-Times has sacked all 28 of its photographers, and will instead train all editorial employees (i.e. reporters) how to take pictures with their iPhones. The changes were detailed in an internal memo from managing editor Craig Newman, which media columnist Robert …

After four years in the role, Matt Smith will leave Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. Smith will hang up his Sonic Screwdriver at the end of the year. But he’s bowing out in style. He’ll star in a 50th anniversary spectacular in November, and will regenerate in the Christmas special. Smith is the eleventh actor to play the Time …