Jul 18, 2013
When it was revealed that the Motorola X might ship with a "ClearPixel" camera, I did my best to explain the technology, but I included a (HUGE) disclaimer saying that optics weren't my field
Jul 11, 2013
Remember when the Greek website Techblog (worst name ever, I know) said that the LG G2 would have a 5.2 inch screen last week? Looks like they were right, because LG just announced a
Jul 10, 2013
SanDisk has just announced their new "Extreme" microSD cards. They say the cards can hit 80 MBps, and they're not joking. The guys over at Android Police tested the 64GB model, and they managed
Jul 5, 2013
Few companies hype their SoCs (system on chips) as much as NVIDIA. It's actually quite disturbing how often they try to remind press people that they're still around. What's odd, however, is
Jul 4, 2013
About a month ago, the guys over at AnandTech got a chance to play with an Intel Bay Trail-T reference platform. The device they handled had a 10 inch 2560 x 1440 pixel screen,
Jul 3, 2013
The Korea Economic Daily, a newspaper that's been around for almost half a century (1964), is reporting that both the Samsung Galaxy Note III and the LG G2 will ship with 3 GB of
Samsung may have been the first company to announce an "octocore" chip, but they kind of lied. The Exynos 5 Octa does indeed have eight physical application processors, but only four of them are active
Jul 1, 2013
Qualcomm's flagship chip, the Snapdragon 800, is going to be at the heart of several flagship smartphones due to hit the market later this year. Those fortunate enough to live in Korea can already
Jun 27, 2013
According to the anonymous Twitter user @evleaks, Qualcomm, the chip designer, is going to release their very own smartwatch in September of this year. It's going to be called the ZOLA. That's all
Jun 26, 2013
Earlier this month, I published a list of three accessories I want to see Samsung release during the second half of 2013. One of them was a "USB key with full sized and micro sized
Jun 19, 2013
According to The Korea Times, LG will begin mass producing flexible OLED displays during the fourth quarter of this year. The company has also reaffirmed that there will indeed be a smartphone on store shelves
By the end of this year, you'll be able to buy Android device that are powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800. Today's flagship phones are all powered by the Snapdragon 600, so now
The analysts at DisplayMate have just published a piece comparing three smartphones: HTC's One, Huawei's Ascend D2, and Sony's Xperia Z. All three have 1080p displays. Why wasn't the S4 included
Month after month, quarter after quarter, NVIDIA's marketing machine desperately tries to convince people that the Tegra chip for smartphones and tablets is the best thing to ever happen to the mobile industry. But
Jun 18, 2013
Earlier this year, NEC announced the "world's first" liquid cooled smartphone. Forget about pumps and radiators, this is a phone we're talking about; it uses heat pipe technology. The principle is really simple
Jun 17, 2013
It feels just like yesterday when Samsung announced the 720p Galaxy S III. When rumors started floating around about the Galaxy S4, saying that it would have a 1080p panel, very few people, myself included,
Jun 10, 2013
Samsung might make the bulk of RAM found in smartphones and tablets, but there are other companies out there, with the most important being SK Hynix. Today they've announced a "world's first" technology,
Jun 6, 2013
Qualcomm is the leader in 4G LTE technology. According to Strategy Analytics, they controlled an incredible 97% of the 4G LTE baseband market during Q1 2013. No, that's isn't a typo. Other firms
