It’s hard out there for a phone user. SubGrooveRecTV/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET The pipeline …

The HTC One M8 Sarah Tew/CNET Buyers of the new HTC One M8 will want to resist taking the phone apart to attempt any repairs, according to a new teardown from iFixit. Hacking through the innards of HTC’s new flagship phone introduced on Tuesday, the iFixit team found the journey fraught with hazards and obstacles. In other words, this teardown …

James Martin/CNET Sprint is teaming up with rural carriers to create a virtual 4G LTE wireless network in a move that will help them compete more aggressively against AT&T and Verizon. T-Mobile is considering a similar move. On Thursday, the Competitive Carrier Association will announce at its conference in San Antonio, Texas the launch of a new Data Access Hub, …