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- Facebook Messenger reportedly adding mobile payments and ‘Secret Chats’ to the messaging app
- T-Mobile planning to launch new voice-less plans starting at $20 for 2GB of data and unlimited SMS
- Here’s the trailer for all new Contra Mobile title coming soon to Android [VIDEO]
- No, your Instagram feed isn’t changing tomorrow and turning on post notifications isn’t going to help
- Google could be planning to discontinue physical Google Wallet Card on June 30th
- Walking while texting could land you in jail under new proposal in New Jersey
- Grab a Nexus 9 for $300 on Amazon ($180-off)
- LG ordered to pay $3.5 million for violating two smartphone UI patents
- Phones may never reach 2-3 days of battery life according to a chemist
- Sundar Pichai unveiled the original Google Cardboard without ever seeing the final design
- YouTube Music update adds WiFi-only streaming option and more
- Samsung accidentally confirms the Galaxy S7 Active in app update
- Google Camera may soon get the ability to scan photos for information
- LG shows off all the new interface features in an entertaining walk-through video
- HTC 10 casing gets shown off through a Chinese listing
Facebook Messenger reportedly adding mobile payments and ‘Secret Chats’ to the messaging app Posted: 28 Mar 2016 06:17 PM PDT Facebook is reportedly looking to add even more features into Messenger, their cross-platform messaging application for mobile devices. According to the leak, "Secret Chats" and mobile payments could be what's coming next. More details in our post. |
T-Mobile planning to launch new voice-less plans starting at $20 for 2GB of data and unlimited SMS Posted: 28 Mar 2016 05:30 PM PDT It's not well-advertised on their site, but T-Mobile offers a super low $30 plan that comes with 5GB of data, 100 minutes, and unlimited SMS. Today, a new leak shows the Un-carrier preparing to launch new data-only plans, starting at $20 for 2GB of data. |
Here’s the trailer for all new Contra Mobile title coming soon to Android [VIDEO] Posted: 28 Mar 2016 04:27 PM PDT Some of our earliest childhood memories can be tied to a side-scrolling, bullet-hell shooter from the 80s called Contra. We're sure many of our readers are too young to remember it, but for some of us, it was our first real introduction to gaming. Now, it's officially headed to mobile. |
Posted: 28 Mar 2016 02:38 PM PDT After Instagram announced a new, non-chronological feed was coming soon, posts urging people to turn on post notifications are spreading around the social network like wild fire. Here's what's really going on. |
Google could be planning to discontinue physical Google Wallet Card on June 30th Posted: 28 Mar 2016 12:27 PM PDT Hidden inside the APK of a recent Google Wallet update, it seems Google is planning to kill off that physical Google Wallet card nobody was really using. |
Walking while texting could land you in jail under new proposal in New Jersey Posted: 28 Mar 2016 11:48 AM PDT A New Jersey assemblywoman wants to ban the use of communication devices while walking on public pathways. The penalty would essentially be the same as jaywalking: $50 fine and 15 days in jail. |
Grab a Nexus 9 for $300 on Amazon ($180-off) Posted: 28 Mar 2016 11:05 AM PDT We've seen some pretty good deals on the Nexus 9 since its launch a little over a year ago. If you're looking for a full-sized tablet that wont break the bank, the Nexus 9 is currently on sale for $299.99 on Amazon |
LG ordered to pay $3.5 million for violating two smartphone UI patents Posted: 28 Mar 2016 10:51 AM PDT Smartphone fans love to accuse manufacturers of copying ideas from other manufacturers. We see it for nearly every phone. LG was recently taken to court for violating a couple of patents concerning user interfaces. |
Phones may never reach 2-3 days of battery life according to a chemist Posted: 28 Mar 2016 10:12 AM PDT Dee Strand, the CSO at Wildcat Discovery Technologies, sat down for an AMA about lithium ion batteries. It didn't take long for a question about smartphone battery life. |
Sundar Pichai unveiled the original Google Cardboard without ever seeing the final design Posted: 28 Mar 2016 08:53 AM PDT The original plan was to put a Cardboard device in each swag bag. However, at the last minute, Pichai decided he wanted to announce Cardboard on stage and immediately hand them out. Pichai announced the device on stage without ever seeing the final design or the final version of the software. |
YouTube Music update adds WiFi-only streaming option and more Posted: 28 Mar 2016 08:01 AM PDT The YouTube Music app has been updated to version 1.16. The latest update improves the experience for streaming music videos and finding more music. |
Samsung accidentally confirms the Galaxy S7 Active in app update Posted: 28 Mar 2016 07:30 AM PDT To the delight of many fans, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is dust and water resistant. Since the flagship already has some of these "Active" features, we didn't know if Samsung would still release a Galaxy S7 Active. |
Google Camera may soon get the ability to scan photos for information Posted: 28 Mar 2016 06:26 AM PDT Back in the day, Google Goggles was all the rage. Nowadays, the Goggles tech isn't as mind-blowing, but the app still exists. A new rumor suggests new life for the aging app. |
LG shows off all the new interface features in an entertaining walk-through video Posted: 28 Mar 2016 05:59 AM PDT LG released a video going over all the new features in its UX 5.0 which is coming on April 1st with the LG G5. |
HTC 10 casing gets shown off through a Chinese listing Posted: 28 Mar 2016 05:23 AM PDT A listing through a Chinese vendor has revealed what the casing for HTC's latest offering, the HTC 10, should look like. In these images, we can see just how well the leaked renders have held up. |
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