The Google Nexus 5 costs £295 from Carphone Warehouse — and comes with a free Google Nexus 7 tablet if you buy it on a 4G contract. Everyone’s favourite anachronistically monikered phone shop is offering the 7-inch tablet for free with the new 5-inch phone, but you have to be quick: only the first 1,000 phone …

The T-Mobile customer growth engine is picking up steam. The carrier added more than a net 1 million new customers in the third quarter, including a net new 648,000 so-called postpaid customers, who tend to have stronger credit history and are willing to pay more each month. It ended the period with more than 45 million customers. “Our momentum is …

The Google Nexus 5 is a hit — it must be, because Google can’t keep up with demand as delivery dates for the black version slip once again. Order now and your new phone could take up to three weeks to arrive. The Nexus 5 went on sale less than a week ago. The white version leaves Google’s lock-up by …

An explosion of Nexus 5 leaks has detonated on the Internet, with devices apparently reaching the hands of European bloggers and Android fans — with many rumours pointing to a launch tonight. In an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit, one lucky Nexus user posted several hands-on photos and apparently revealed a cool new feature. According to Reddit user ‘throwawaynexus5guy’ …

HTC is aiming to return to profitability by slashing its operating costs. In a briefing held Tuesday, the Taiwanese company said it expects fourth-quarter revenue in the range of NT$40 billion ($1.4 billion) to NT$45 billion ($1.5 billion), according to Bloomberg. Analysts queried by Bloomberg had forecast an average of NT$52.2 billion ($1.77 billion). HTC executives said that the company …

The Nexus 5 is on sale now — and it’s already been enough of a hit that Google has burned through stock, delaying the black version for a week for new orders. Fingers crossed we’re not about to see a repeat of the Nexus 4 debacle. The white version of Google’s new flagship phone is still in stock, and if …

You already know your phone or tablet can take the place of physical books, magazines, newspapers, boarding passes, Starbucks cards, and so on. Now there’s one more printed item getting the virtual treatment: weekly circulars. You know the kind: they used to come in your Sunday paper, back when you got a Sunday paper. I’m talking ads for Best Buy, …

Jason Cipriani/CNET With Android 4.4 KitKat having launched with the Nexus 5 we are still digging through the new features for developers and users alike. One of the features included in the latest Android OS is the ability to record the screen of your device. This feature is intended for developers who want to spruce up Play Store listings with …

Jason Cipriani/CNET When Google first launched Android 4.2 Jelly Bean one of the features included in the update was lock screen widgets. With the launch of Android 4.4 KitKat last week, there’s a change to lock screen widgets you need to know about. Users of Android 4.2 and 4.3 know that lock screen widgets were enabled by default on any …

The Nexus 5 has entered officialdom at last, costing £299 for the 16GB model, and £339 for the 32GB option from Google Play. It’s the biggest Google phone yet, packing a mammoth 4.95-inch display. Currently Google’s Play Store only shows you the black, 16GB Nexus 5 (though this will likely be fixed before long), but you can see the white …