A software update gives the water lovin’ Hydro Vibe new powers. Josh Miller/CNET Sprint’s waterproof budget smartphone, the Kyocera Hydro Vibe , has become the carrier’s latest handset to make calls over a Wi-Fi connection. Related Links Kyoera Hydro Vibe review Kyocera Hydro Vibe touches down on Sprint, Virgin Mobile Water lovin’ Hydro Vibe has …
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is included in AT&T’s latest promotions. Xiomara Blanco/CNET While carriers battle it out over who can offer the most 4G LTE data for the lowest price, AT&T is doing its best to lure customers with other incentives — and keep the subscribers it already has. Related Links AT&T doubles data on high-end plans, starting …
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An Android Police render of the upcoming Nexus 6 smartphone. Android Police Google’s next flagship smartphone will, in fact, be called the Nexus 6, and it will come from Motorola. At least, that’s according to a new Android Police report. Related Links Motorola ‘Shamu’ rumored as the Nexus 6 Report: Motorola to launch 8 more smartphones this year How the …
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The HTC One Remix is but one of multiple versions of the flagship smartphone. Andrew Hoyle/CNET HTC could be readying a 5.5-inch version of its One M8 flagship smartphone after all, according to a new rumor. Chinese website MyDrivers.com says that the device may be here before the year is out. Related Links HTC One M8 sees ‘fading sales’ as …
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LG’s next smartwatch could feature CDMA connectivity. Screenshot by Scott Webster/CNET Look out, Samsung. LG is set to deliver its own self-contained cellular smartwatch, according to recent reports. Related Links Editor’s Take: LG G Watch R LG G Watch review Samsung Gear S review A device known as the LG VC100 has been spotted loitering the halls of the FCC, …
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Verizon schedules the Moto X for a September 26 arrival. Josh Miller/CNET Verizon on Thursday announced it will soon offer the second-gen Moto X smartphone as part of its roster. Soon as in tomorrow, soon. Related Links Yup, Moto X in line for Google’s Android L update Motorola Moto X (2014) review The many different stylings of the new Moto …
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The Galaxy A5 is one of three rumored new Samsung smartphones. SamMobile The rumored Samsung Galaxy A series of smartphones could range between $350 and $500 when they launch, SamMobile reports. Related Link Samsung could launch new ‘A’ series of smartphones Samsung Galaxy A5: First pictures and details allegedly surface Editor’s Take: Samsung Galaxy Alpha Expected to debut in the …
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Motorola’s rumored Droid Turbo looks equal parts Moto X and Droid Mini. hellomotoHK The first few images of the so-called quick-charging Droid Turbo have landed online ahead of next month’s expected debut, a time frame first learned by CNET. Related Links Report: Motorola to launch 8 more smartphones this year Verizon, Motorola to unveil fast-charging Droid in October Motorola now …
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Anything but conventional, the BlackBerry Passport features a 4.5-inch square display. Roger Cheng/CNET BlackBerry is looking to undercut top-tier competitors with its unusually shaped Passport smartphone. The embattled smartphone manufacturer plans to sell the device at an unsubsidized price of $599, CEO John Chen confirmed to the Wall Street Journal. CNET confirmed the off-contract pricing for the US. In comparison, …
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Samsung’s rumored Galaxy A5 employs the company’s new aesthetics. SamMobile The first images of the so-called Galaxy A5 have landed online, giving us a look at the first smartphone after the Samsung Galaxy Alpha to work premium materials into its build. Related Links Review: Pro’s and cons of Samsung’s luxurious Galaxy Alpha Galaxy Alpha: Samsung’s stealth flagship smartphone? Metal-framed Galaxy …
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