As if five inches wasn't already near enough tablet proportions, Sony's apparently about to launch a larger tablet version of its forthcoming Xperia Z at full 10" size. Read More >>
Featured comment by The Cold hard penis of truth:
"I think I may retire my now aging w880i.
I've reflowed the solder many times, replaced the screen, had a board specially made for it after I cracke..." More »
Well, that didn't take long now did it? We've no idea why Orange took its sweet-arse time with it, but Jelly Bean is finally available for your Samsung Galaxy S III. Better late than never, I guess. Fire up Kies and check for updates. [TechRadar] Read More >>
Featured comment by soul0merk:
"Yeh same i'm orange (from the orange store not carphone warehouse) and i have had jelly bean for months.
(i got the premium suite a few weeks ago...." More »
A hack has been released that lets users turn an LG Optimus G into a perfect simulation of a Nexus 4, removing LG's custom interface from the Optimus G and sticking it on the standard, untouched default Android code we see on Nexus devices. Read More >>
Featured comment by Sharky66:
"Checked with the missus and she definitely wants to hang on for the Nexus 4! Appreciate the offer on the Nexus. It may be a long wait at this rate." More »
Lenovo revealed its K900 model at CES last week, proudly boasting of the power delivered by its next-gen Intel Atom mobile processor. And some benchmark numbers show it could well be the most powerful phone yet built. Read More >>
CES 2013 was the exact point where processors became more than just geekdom. For decades, Intel's ruled the roost with a near-monopoly on processors. With the advent of smartphones and tablets, though, the field was blown wide open, and now there's a whole bunch of companies competing to put a slice of their finest silicon into your lucky hands. Here's what's going to be powering 2013's most lustworthy devices. Read More >>
Featured comment by T:
"Yes display uses 50% battery but even if you don't use display your battery will last only a day, that my friend is because all apps are actively conn..." More »
Kogan used the annual CES trade show to make a bit of noise last week, arriving in Sin City to drop his latest smartphone offering: the Kogan Agora. At £119, this thing is probably the best deal you're likely to get on any Android smartphone for some time. Read More >>
Landlines suck. The phones themselves are a throwback to the days when phones were for, y'know, phoning people, and you can't even play Snake on them! There's one thing going for them though: they're cheap. This app lets you access landline prices when you're out and about, or better, abroad. Read More >>
Like living on the bleeding edge? Now you can run the Chrome beta channel on your Android phone, just like your desktop. Quicker, with all the new features, and even faster iteration; what's not to love? Oh yeah, bugs. Read More >>
Featured comment by zerobob:
"Yeah I know, I've been using Dolphin for well over 2 years now. My point was that using Dolphin on my HTC Desire the URL bar was hidden automatically,..." More »
Compared to years past, CES 2013 was pretty light on phones. The focus was more on health/fitness gadgets and 4K UHD TVs. But among the few phones at the show, we some good ones. Here are the top five. Read More >>
If for some reason you still have an original Game Boy lying around, the time has surely come to throw it out — or, perhaps, convert it into an Android gamepad to relive that retro gaming feel. Read More >>
Polaroid has announced a new pair of Android tablets at CES. Their most obvious selling point is super-low pricing — but will their performance be able to stand up to the competition? Read More >>
Featured comment by Kauzion:
"You did sort of insinuate that it was the wider product:
"the Nexus 7 is a great tablet but it is not well made and after a few days of use begins ..." More »
We love an underdog story. So when we saw that ZTE—a company which in the UK is not so synonymous with "quality" — was making a spec-monster phone, we were excited. After playing with it for about ten minutes, we're a bit less enthusiastic. Read More >>
The Scottish government has launched its latest war of the ravages of alcohol abuse, which includes a smartphone app that attempts to illustrate the harsh ageing effects brought on by the happy sauce. Read More >>