Popular remote desktop company Parallels is now releasing a smartphone version of its mobile Access software that is said to improve remote access via phone-sized devices greatly. Some feel the technology is much more suited for a tablet environment where…

Good news for AT&T and Verizon customers who want to root their Galaxy S5 devices: renowned XDA developer Geohot, the guy who unlocked the first iPhone and hacked the Sony PS3, has released a new tool called Towelroot that can…

BlackBerry on Monday announced the first product in its new enterprise-focused eBBM suite. BBM Protected offers an additional layer of encryption for BBM users with an obvious nod toward security-conscious clients like law firms, government agencies, healthcare providers and banks.

South Korea and the European Union have announced a partnership that will see the two countries work together to develop 5G wireless technology. It’s a move that’ll no doubt help speed up the transition to 5G but don’t expect blazing…

Microsoft has been using its extensive patent portfolio to extract licensing deals with a long list of Android and Chrome OS manufacturers, entitling them to an undisclosed fee per device sold. So far the strategy has been a success for…

It’s been eight months now since Amazon launched the “Mayday” button alongside its Kindle Fire HDX tablet, promising buyers live, on-screen support any time every day of the year. It was a big bet that sought to “revolutionize tech support”…

Hot on the heels of Apple’s WWDC, where the Cupertino-based company announced its HealthKit platform for aggregating health and fitness-related data from third party apps and devices, Google is apparently set to launch a similar service at its own I/O…

Samsung has today announced yet another line of tablets aimed at dethroning Apple's iPad from the top spot in the market. The Galaxy Tab S series comes in two sizes, an 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch model, both packing Super AMOLED displays…

Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment provider Huawei’s decision to exit the US market was short lived. After announcing plans to halt sales in the US last December, the company is back on the scene with a new direct-to-consumer retail website. …

Smartphone technology is often predictable. By that, I mean it’s pretty safe to bet that the next iteration in an established line will have a faster processor, a larger screen, an updated operating system and maybe better battery life. Samsung’s…

Amazon has now officially launched its music streaming service we previously reported on. Along with a number of other benefits, Amazon Prime members now have access to unlimited, ad-free music streaming with the new Prime Music. 

Mozilla is planning to bring an ultra inexpensive smartphone to India and Indonesia later this year. The handset, powered by Firefox OS, will retail for $25 off-contract and could serve as a viable stepping stone from a feature phone to…

Comcast’s initiative to turn residential wireless routers into public Wi-Fi hotspots has taken a major step forward this week as the company flipped the switch on 50,000 routers in the Houston, Texas, area. Another 100,000 hotspots are expected to go live…

Motorola recently released a 64GB version of its flagship Moto X smartphone and launched a creative – albeit brief – promotion to put the device into the hands of potential buyers.

At Computex 2014 Asus launched an extended range of consumer products, including the impressive Transformer Book T300 Chi, which I looked at earlier this week. For the gamers out there though, Asus launched a few new gaming products at Computex…

Yesterday I looked at Gigabyte's latest PC hardware at their VIP suite in Taipei 101, and today I'm looking at their gaming gear under the Aorus brand. At Computex 2014 the company was showing off two new laptops, and a…

Sprint has agreed to acquire T-Mobile for around $40 a share in a deal valued at around $32 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. The acquisition could happen early this summer.

Amazon on Wednesday issued invitations to a launch event scheduled to take place June 18 in Seattle, the company’s hometown. A promotional video for the event accompanied the invitation and while we aren’t shown exactly what’s on the docket, some…

To show off what can be done with their upcoming <5W 14nm Core M processors (aka. Broadwell Y), Intel has produced a reference 2-in-1 tablet codenamed ‘Llama Mountain’, which was on show at their Computex 2014 booth in Taipei. …

Nvidia wasn’t showing off or announcing anything new at Computex 2014 in Taipei, but I was invited to sit down and have a discussion with some executives about Nvidia’s latest products and innovations. Specifically, I got an update on Tegra…

Instagram on Tuesday launched the latest version of its Android and iOS app. The update adds a wealth of new creative tools as well as improvements to existing tools to help further customize user-uploaded images.

Sony has unveiled a new smartphone that looks to redefine what’s possible from a mid-range device. The Xperia T3 carries a large 5.3-inch display but that doesn’t deter the smartphone from being classified as the world’s slimmest in its category…

Gamepads for iOS devices have been around for several months but thus far, they’ve failed to catch fire for a number of different reasons. Perhaps that’ll all change in the near future as gaming peripheral maker Razer on Tuesday announced…

What’s left to accomplish once your flagship smartphone is on the market? Tackle price-sensitive markets, of course! That’s exactly what HTC plans to do with a new budget-minded version of the One M8 flagship referred to as the HTC One…