Articles by James Geddes
LG G3: No Android 5.1 Lollipop Update To Fix 5.0 Problems, May Go Straight To Android M
A regional arm of LG has officially confirmed the G3 will not be receiving an Android 5.1 Lollipop update. The former flagship smartphone may jump directly to Android M.
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Phablet With 5.7-inch HD Display Gets AT&T Release Date And Pricing Details
AT&T has announced it will begin selling the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL on June 26. The mid-range phablet sports a 5.7-inch HD display and very attractive price point.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Release Date Gets Pushed Up Ahead of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus Release?
Samsung Galaxy Note fans may get their hands on the phablet earlier than usual. A new report claims the Note 5 could be in stores by the end of August or early September in order to compete with the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus.
Microsoft Lumia 940 Leaked Image Reveals Camera With Triple-LED Flash
A blurry image of what is reportedly the upcoming flagship Lumia 940 has leaked. The image appears to show the smartphone will sport a triple-LED flash in the camera department.
Motorola Cuts Price Of Moto X (2014) To $299 Off-Contract As Next-Generation Moto X (2015) Nears Release
Motorola is embracing off-contract smartphone pricing with its current flagship Moto X (2014). The company is now offering the smartphone for $299 off-contract.
Unlocked LG G4 Now On Sale In Choice Of Premium Genuine Leather Or Metallic Back Cover
You can now purchase an unlocked LG G4 for a lower price in some instances than off-contract pricing from U.S. carriers. The smartphone's price ranges from $570 to $626, depending on the type of rear case you choose.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update On The Way To Fix 5.0 Problems
A new report indicates that the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android Lollipop 5.1.1 update is currently being tested for eventual release. AnTuTu benchmarks were seen showing the OS update running on the device.
LG G4 Deal: Premium Genuine Leather Back Covers Buy One, Get One Free For A Limited Time
LG is offering a great deal on its premium genuine leather back covers for the LG G4: customers can get two for the price of one for a limited time. The covers retail for $69.99.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Iron Man Edition Sells For $91,000 In China
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Iron Man Edition is a limited production of just 1,000 units. One smartphone was auctioned off in China for the U.S. equivalent of over $91,000.
Apple Investigated For Pressuring Taylor Swift And Other Music Stars To Snub Spotify
The New York attorney general is officially investigating Apple and top record labels for evidence of collusion. Top stars like Taylor Swift have snubbed Spotify and other free streaming services for the newly announced Apple Music.
BlackBerry To Release Android Smartphone With Physical QWERTY-Equipped Keyboard
A new report claims BlackBerry is planning on introducing an Android-based smartphone. The company is hoping the combination of Android's large app ecosystem and a physical QWERTY keyboard will appeal to its customers.
How To Receive Your Credit Score Online Absolutely Free
Now, most Americans can receive their credit score online absolutely free. Here’s how to get yours.
Warner Bros. Charges Downloader $20 For Pirated Episode Of 'Friends'
Warners Bros. has determined that episode 5 of season 2 of the hit comedy series 'Friends' is worth $20. That's exactly what it charged an individual who illegally downloaded the episode.
PayPal Robocall Opt-Out Option Is Not Really An Option, NY Attorney General Investigates
PayPal continues to insist that users may opt out of receiving the automated robocalls specified in its new user agreement, although members report being told otherwise. Now, the New York attorney general has begun investigating the matter.
New Aumeo Gadget Personalizes Settings To Individual's Hearing Ability
Aumeo is a new gadget that specially tailors a user’s listening experience. Through a dedicated app, hearing tests are performed to create a custom listening profile for each individual.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Deal: Unlocked 16 GB Smartphone On Sale For $350
You can score a 16 GB unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5 for a great price. eBay has the smartphone on sale for $349.99.
SoundCloud May Become Paid Subscription Service, Leaked Documents Reveal
The streaming audio service may soon be charging for subscriptions. Leaked documents indicate the company is planning paid ad-free subscription tiers allowing exclusive access to varying amounts of content.
Apple watchOS 2 Beta: How To Download, Install, And Try All The New Features On Your Apple Watch Now
Apple has released the watchOS 2 beta for the Apple Watch. The new OS allows developers to create third-party apps to be run on the wearable. Here's how to install the beta.
High-Tech Electronic Headband Uses Electricity To Change Your Mood
Thync is a new high-tech electronic headband that uses electricity to change the user's mood. In 5 to 20 minutes, low-level electrical impulses result in either a calming or energizing effect.
New Disposable Wristband Warns Of Too Much Sun Exposure
Among the newest technology to emerge in a wristband is a device that warns users when they have had too much sun. The band is disposable and uses ink technology.
How To Download And Install iOS 9 Beta On Your iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch Ahead Of Its Fall Release
Apple took the wraps off of iOS 9 at WWDC 2015, and the new OS can run on all devices capable of running iOS 8. Here's a quick guide on how to install iOS 9 Beta on your iOS device.
Android M: Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Note Edge, S6, S6 Edge, Alpha And More To Receive Update By Year’s End
An official list of devices so far confirmed to be receiving Android M updates by the end of 2015 has been announced. The list includes the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 4, Samsung's latest flagship smartphone and phablet, respectively.
Phablet Deal: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Verizon Or Sprint $199 With 2-Year Contract
A great new deal has emerged on the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phablet. Buyers can now pick up the device for just $199 when signing a two-year contract for service on either the Verizon or Sprint networks.
New Moto X (2015) Leaked Image Confirms 5.2-inch Quad-HD Display And Other Details
A new report claims that Motorola is planning to release an updated Moto X to compete with the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge and the LG G4. The smartphone is expected to adopt a high resolution quad-HD display and powerful specs.
Galaxy S6 Active Specs And Images Confirmed By Samsung On US Website
The wait for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active shouldn't be much longer. Samsung accidentally posted images of the smartphone and its specs to its website before quickly removing them.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Tops Apple iPhone 6, 6 Plus And All Other Smartphones In Customer Satisfaction Survey
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has been named the top smartphone, according to the American Consumer Satisfaction Index's latest survey.
Apple To Delay Updated Apple TV Launch At WWDC 2015?
Although Apple was expected to present the new Apple TV at the WWDC conference, the New York times has reported that plans for that have been canceled.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Rumor Roundup: Specs, Release Date, Pricing And More
Rumors have been heating up about Samsung's next flagship phablet, the Galaxy Note 5. Here is a rundown of the features the device will supposedly sport.
Google Cuts Price of Nexus 6 32GB And 64GB Phablet By $150
Google has slashed the price of its Nexus 6 phablet by $150. The 32GB is now available for $499 and the 64GB is $549.
50 Cent Slams Jay Z’s Tidal Streaming Music Service
50 Cent took Tidal to task in a recent interview. The rapper and entrepreneur said that widening the roster of independent artists could have made the service more compelling and that it doesn’t offer enough exclusive content to subscribers.
