Comcast is making it even easier for its broadband subscribers to access the Internet outside the confines of their homes. For the past couple of years, the company, along with several other cable operators, has been building out a Wi-Fi network in public areas, such as train platforms and in small businesses such as cafes …

Want to save yourself precious time when checking the time? The Nokia Lumia 925 hits shops in Germany today ahead of the UK release this month, and is first to show off Nokia Glance Screen. Glance Screen shows the time and other quick at-a-glance information on the screen permanently, so you can see the time without having to press a …

With multiple leaks flying around showing off identical hardware, it’s all but certain that a new Nokia Lumia phone with proper PureView camera technology — codenamed EOS — is on its way. But there are a few things I hope Nokia keeps in mind when creating this imaging beast. The 41-megapixel 808 PureView stole the show at MWC 2012, but …

The new-look iOS 7 lands today, and here’s what we can expect from the flatter, cleaner software for the iPhone and iPad: a fistful of new icons, black and white versions, and a new way of showing signal bars. According to 9to5mac, which has mocked up a vision of iOS 7 based on seeing screenshots from a secret source, there …

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 …

Now playing: Watch this: Apple gives iOS a major facelift 6:20 At today’s WWDC keynote in San Francisco, Apple announced several new features for its updated mobile OS, iOS 7. Related stories: Apple’s WWDC 2013 keynote: Join us Monday (live blog) Apple prepares Moscone for next week’s WWDC Apple’s iOS 7 gets a new look and several new features WWDC …

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 …

The world will see combined shipments of PCs, tablets, and smartphones rise past 1.7 billion next year. And more of those will be headed toward developing markets, research firm IDC said today. Out of that 1.7 billion figure, 1 billion devices will end up in emerging markets. China, India, Brazil, and Russia will grab around 662 million devices, for a …

Nokia’s new Lumia 925 smartphone can show you the time and battery life without you having to press a button. Consumers in Germany will get their first crack at the 925 as the phone debuts there on Monday. Sales will then ramp up in other European countries and in China, followed by the United States and other global markets. The …

Got a phone or tablet but never use it when you’re out of the house? Three is looking to woo you with a data deal costing just £5, with no contract and no strings attached. Three is offering a one month hit of mobile broadband for just £5. That £5 nets you 250MB of data for your smart phone or …

Apple’s iOS 7 comes out swinging with an overhauled design that reskins practically every element with a gleaming-new interface. From what we’ve seen so far (including hands-on time with iOS 7 on an iPhone 5), we like the latest ‘do. A lot. While some new behaviors go along with the updated apps, iOS 7’s changes are more cosmetic and iterative …

AT&T has unveiled an iOS app that turns the iPhone into a walkie-talkie for the business world. Known as Enhanced Push-to-Talk (Enhanced PTT), the new app brings two-radio features to the iPhone 5 and 4S. With PTT, mobile users can talk to one person via a private call or a large number of people though a group call. And like …

Now playing: Watch this: iOS 7 gets revamped photos app 5:02 A little bit of organization can go a long way — especially when it comes to pictures and videos. That seems to be the theme for the improvements coming to iOS 7’s Photos and Camera apps, with new features to help rediscover the photos you’ve already taken and make …

It’s official: iOS 7 arrives this fall, bringing with it a Cook’s ransom in new features and a fairly radical new design. I suspect the latter will spark the most conversation, with some users no doubt finding the much-ballyhooed “flat” icons just plain flat. (My take: They’ve transformed from pretty to ugly. I like the new fonts and overall design, …

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 …