There’s some good news for those of you who are considering buying one of the new “subsidized” Kindles With Special Offers but are worried the ads might be too irritating: you can easily upgrade to the ad-free Kindle if you don’t like it. That’s right, once you buy a Special Offers version, you can easily shut off the ads by …

Nexus Prime sightings, Google Wallet Hacked, in a good way, and HTC security flaws. All that and more on this week’s episode of Android Atlas Weekly for October 5th, 2011. Now playing: Watch this: Ep. 67: Nexus Prime Watch 46:43 Podcast Your browser does not support the audio element. Subscribe: iTunes (MP3) | iTunes (320×180) | iTunes (640×360) | RSS (MP3) | RSS (320×180) | RSS …

You talk, Vlingo acts. This Siri-like app used to charge extra for sending e-mail and text messages, but no more. Screenshot by Rick Broida The coolest technology on display at Tuesday’s Apple event? Siri, no doubt about it. This new voice-recognition system promises to transform the way we use our iPhones. Just one problem: you can’t have it yet. Apple …