Even as 4G technologies slowly creep into the massive subcontinent of India, sometimes, you're just plain stuck. A decent connection here, a poor connection there, then it's bye bye, birdie. Perhaps, then, you may appreciate YouTube Go. It's Google's way of extending viewing and sharing capabilities beyond your cellular ...

All of the big four players in the United States cellular game offered iPhone 7 promotions out of the gate. AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon all offered a free 32GB iPhone 7 with an eligible iPhone 6s or iPhone 6 trade-in, but to varying degrees of flexibility. AT&T, for example, limited its audience to ...

Another Galaxy Note 7 has exploded. But this isn't just any Galaxy Note 7. Unlike the older, recalled units, this one is an exchanged, new unit. It was sold to one Hui Renjie by Chinese e-retailer JD.com. He bought the device this past Sunday and had it delivered that same day. He plugged it in for an overnight charge, ...

As Samsung promotes how the Galaxy Note 7 recall has gone in terms of customer retention in the device exchanges process and despite allegations of a new Note 7 bursting into the same kind of flames that triggered this recall in the first place, there is leavening. After everyone who's due a new Galaxy Note 7 when they ...

That iPhone 7 in Jet Black that you pre-ordered weeks ago still hasn't gotten to you yet? Sit your butt down, your chances are still slim for a fast pickup. KGI Securities's Ming-Chi Kuo has a research note saying that the glass-aluminium combination build has been trouble at the factories with yield rates dipping to ...

How many times does BlackBerry CEO John Chen need to stress his company’s commitment to hardware production in general and physical QWERTY devices in particular? Or how often? Will FCC and Wi-Fi certifications suffice for now to prove the end isn’t 24 hours or, probably, a few months away either? Yes, ladies and ...

Got yourself the iPhone 7? Lucky you. Outfit your new baby with these accessories -- including some awesome new cases -- at the Pocketnow Deals Store. Each is offered with huge savings and free shipping to residents of the continental US. Apple MFi-Certified Lightning Cable: 3-Pack Original: $29.99 | Sale: $21.99  | ...

The world’s number one search giant sure has a lot on its plate right now. Mostly good things, don’t get us wrong, although on the software front, Android Nougat is taking a little too long to spread to the Nexus device family, while Duo and Allo haven’t been as well-received as Mountain View hoped. The latter ...

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about every imaginable ultra-high-end feature possibly gracing Xiaomi’s not-so-iterative Mi 5 upgrade, and except for a big one, the Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus indeed incorporate them all, albeit not at once. Sorry, dual-edged smartphone fans, you’ll have to make do with a couple of ...

While pre-release benchmarks can generally be relied on to reveal key device specifications ahead of time, as long as we get the info from the horse’s mouth, there’s always the occasional hoax, misinterpretation of preliminary data, or good old fashioned human error to take into consideration. But the odds of two ...

The big camera fix that the HP Elite x3 supposedly needed to get pre-sales back up and running has come to end users who already have the phone. Word from Windows Central forum users is that the Elite x3 has the Windows 10 Anniversary Update including the Double Tap to Wake feature, multiple tweaks and fixes that ...

The crowdfunding scene for more versatile portable battery packs has been exploding in the past few months, especially as big players like Anker catch up and overdeliver. One such player that has popped up is ChargeTech. It came out in 2014 on Indiegogo with a 27Ah battery pack, but it wasn't just any pack — it was ...

One designer un(?)intentionally teased every HTC fan with a floating, "Ocean" concept phone that had everyone buzzing about buttonless hardware touch controls on the siderails of the phone. Would such a phone with "Sense Touch" UI really come out anytime soon or would it just remain what it was — a concept? One HTC ...