If the Samsung Galaxy S4 rumors pan out, Samsung’s newest smartphone may let people interact with the screen using just their eyes. Join CNET on Thursday, March 14 at 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET for live coverage of the Samsung Galaxy S4 event Eye-tracking uses the camera to lock onto the motion of …

3D hasn’t really taken off in TVs, but Samsung may be inclined to give it a try in the Galaxy S4. Related stories: Samsung’s Galaxy S4 rumored to use eye-tracking software How Samsung broke away from the Android pack Alleged Samsung Galaxy S4 pops up in leaked video Samsung offers peak at what may be the new Galaxy S4 The …

What is Jeremy’s favorite color?! Samsung today released Part 2 of its teaser ad series for the Galaxy S4 smartphone launch with its “secret messenger,” a boy named Jeremy. In the first ad, Jeremy is allowed to look inside a box that ostensibly houses the Galaxy S4, and runs home with it. At the end of that video, Jeremy sits …

Samsung is getting more touchy-feely with Immersion. The Korean electronics giant has signed a multiyear licensing agreement with Immersion for its haptics products, giving Samsung access to new technology for its various mobile devices. Haptics technology is built into devices to create tactile feedback or vibrations so a user actually feels something when touching the screen of a mobile device. …

The LTE version of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 will be available at Verizon Wireless this week, expanding the Korean electronics giant’s reach with its tablet. Related stories: CNET’s take on the Galaxy Note 10.1 Samsung says it plans to double tablet sales this year Samsung launches Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE model Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 makes good effort but iPad …

Microsoft’s Windows Phone app store has just gotten a little bigger, thanks to the addition of Photosynth. Related stories: Microsoft beefs up Windows Phone 8 camera phone features Twitter’s Windows Phone app joins the 21st century Tech Minute: Creating panoramic photos with your smartphone The software giant said Photosynth, a 3D panorama photo app, has now debuted for the latest …

Amazon today launched its Cloud Player app for the Apple iPad and iPad Mini, expanding the online retail giant’s footprint for its music streaming program. The app allows customers to stream or download music stored in Amazon’s cloud, play music already stored on the device, and manage or create playlists. Related stories: Vroom, vroom: Amazon cloud player now available in …

Amazon pissed off a few iOS-based Kindle users today. The online retail giant this morning warned iOS users not to download the latest update to its Kindle app because of a glitch that wiped an existing customer’s entire library from the device. However, Amazon had released another update by this afternoon that resolved the issue. After downloading the initial update, …

A year ago, Intel’s CEOtook the stage at Mobile World Congress to tout new partnerships and talk up the benefits of Intel’s mobile chips. At that time, the Santa Clara, Calif., semiconductor maker’s presence in the smartphone market was essentially nonexistent. Today, Intel has 10 phones shipping in 20 countries (though not the U.S.), and it keeps improving its power …

Samsung surpassed Apple in the market for smart connected devices last year as the Korean electronics giant’s shipments of smartphones, tablets, and PCs more than doubled, a new report says. Related stories: Samsung TV Discovery service launches this quarter Apple, Samsung gobble all 2012 handset profits, and then some Apple, Samsung get knocked down a peg IDC today noted that …