Samsung isn’t known for its software, but maybe that will change if it can generate a good head of steam among developers. One big log on the fire will be the electronics giant’s first-ever developer conference coming up in October, for which Samsung officially opened up registrations on Monday. The event is intended to foster …

The Samsung Galaxy S5, or whatever the next generation of Samsung Galaxy S smartphones will be called, could feature a 16-megapixel camera with optical image stabilization, according to a new report. Related stories Galaxy Note 3 reportedly to pop up in black, white, and pink Samsung’s next Galaxy Note to debut September 4 Galaxy S5 could go the aluminum route, …

According to industry publication Twice, Samsung has joined Sony in reducing the prices of its 55-inch and 65-inch 4K Ultra HD televisions by US$1000 and US$1500, respectively. Samsung’s F9000 4K TV gets a US$1000 price drop. (Credit: Samsung) The new price of the 55-inch Samsung UN55F9000 is US$3998, while the 65-inch UN65F9000 is US$5498. Both TVs just started shipping in …

You can finally get a 4K TV from a major brand for $4K. According to industry publication TWICE, Samsung has joined Sony in reducing the prices of its 55- and 65-inch 4K Ultra High-definition-resolution televisions by $1,000 and $1,500 respectively. The new price of the 55-inch Samsung UN55F9000 is $4,999, while the 65-inch UN65F9000 is $5,999. Both TVs just started …

The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is proving popular it would seem, as Samsung boasts that its 5.5-inch giganto-phone has hit the 3 million sales mark. We knew that the quad-core, palm-filling Note 2 was a cracking device, but although its predecessor proved a surprise hit, there was no way of knowing whether shoppers were lapping up the stylus-sporting smart phone. …

AT&T subscribers can now pick up Motorola’s new Moto X smartphone. Kicking off sales of the phone on Friday both online and at its retail stores, AT&T offers a variety of payment options. Consumers who sign up for the standard two-year contract can pick up the Moto X for $199.99. A one-year contract bumps up the price to $449.99. Paying …

Jason Cipriani/CNET Within just a short period of time, Google released two updates that show it really wants people to start using Google Now and its Reminders feature. The first update to Google Keep added the option to set reminders for notes, which tie into Google Now. The second update to Google Now itself adds the ability to set reminders …

Now playing: Watch this: Best cheap Android phones 3:26 Want a brand new smart phone but don’t have £500 to splurge on the latest technological marvel? We sympathise. But take heart, because these days there are some cracking mobiles available to bargain-hunters. Click play on the video above to see five recent Android smart phones that can be yours for …

Nokia’s bargain-basement Windows Phone just got even more bargainous, with Carphone Warehouse offering the cheery little fellow for a mind-bogglingly cheap £80 on pay as you go. The Lumia 520 is even less expensive if you upgrade from another pay as you go phone — effectively part-exchanging it — charging just £60 for the new blower. You’re eligible for the …

Phew! It was touch and go there for a minute. Google has rushed out a fix for the problems that were plaguing its snazzy new Nexus 7, just in time for its UK launch. Many owners of the new model of the 7-inch Android slate reported experiencing phantom finger touches, where the tablet records a touch input that never happened. …