personal-tech: Wireless Technology
Florida's Texting-While-Driving Ban Has No Teeth
New law, intended to reduce distracted driving, doesn't go nearly far enough.
How To Bug Mitch McConnell's Office
"Bugging" in the context of politics raises images of burglars messing with telephones and clunky tape recorders in the Oval Office. Now you'd...
When Will the Old Phone Networks Die? Not Soon
Old phone systems never die. They just fade away. The phone companies that run the copper-based POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) may want to do...
Top 10 Changes iOS 7 Needs
In recent years, iOS has been at the back of the pack for innovation in mobile operating systems. If iOS is going to remain a heavy hitter, it...
iPhone 5S Likely to Channel Steve Jobs' Influence
The iPhone 5S, which reports say will begin production in the second quarter of 2013, was the last iPhone designed with Steve Jobs in charge. Look...
AT&T’s New Data Plans Dissected
Samsung Galaxy S4 - Peak Smartphone?
It’s not about this smartphone or that. Most of the really inventive things we do with our devices come from software added either by the phone...
For HTC, The One Can't Come Soon Enough
HTC saw another precipitous revenue decline in February, putting even more pressure on the One smartphone's success.
Google Not Impressed With Motorola Smartphone Pipeline
Google exec says inherited Motorola product pipeline doesn't deliver the "wow."
Open Public Wi-Fi: How To Stay Safe
Open public Wi-Fi networks are still very common in coffee shops like Starbucks, public libraries and other common areas, yet using them can...
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HTC Butterfly S Boasts Big Screen, Big Battery
June 19, 2013Butterfly S smartphone steals features from the popular HTC One.
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HTC One Gains Share, Smaller Version Coming
June 18, 2013HTC sits in third place behind Apple and Samsung. Meanwhile, the company is developing a smaller version of the One, called the One Mini.
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LG Racks Up 1M Optimus G Pro Sales
June 18, 2013LG's phablet device is popular in its home market of Korea. Elsewhere? That's another story.
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AT&T Adds LTE-Equipped Galaxy Note 8.0
June 13, 2013Samsung said that AT&T will soon offer an LTE-equipped version of its Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet. Also, sales of the Galaxy S4 are just fine, thank you.
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Apple Weighs Larger iPhones
June 13, 2013Apple iPhone 5S is on track for fall 2013 debut, while Apple tests iPhones with 4.7- and 5.7-inch screens for next year, reports say.
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Samsung Zoom: Camera Phone To New Level
June 12, 2013Samsung's Galaxy S4 Zoom targets users who care more about a top-notch camera than a cutting-edge smartphone.
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AT&T Makes Customers Wait Longer For Device Upgrades
June 10, 2013AT&T changes its policy regarding device upgrades, requires customers to wait a full two years between new phones.
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WWDC: 5 Questions Apple Must Answer
June 08, 2013Apple takes the stage on Monday at its own conference to address developers. Here's what we really want to know.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Gets Waterproof Twin
June 05, 2013Samsung debuts beach-ready version of Galaxy S4 that can take pictures underwater.
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Apple Faces iPhone Ban In U.S.
June 05, 2013ITC grants Samsung's request to block the import of older iPhones and iPads due to patent infringement.
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