Apple Goes On Hiring Spree In Rush To Make iOS 6 Maps App Less Awful
The above image, captured Thursday evening on an iPhone 4S running iOS 6, shows the world-famous George Washington Bridge mere moments after it collapsed into the…
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Apple Patent Reveals Future iPhones Could Have 'Shake To Charge' Battery Tech
While Nokia (NOK) is busy trying to convince everyone that wireless charging is the way of the future with its Lumia 820 and Lumia 920 smartphones, Apple…
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Verizon Lights Up Additional LTE Markets Ahead Of iPhone 5 Launch
As consumers across the U.S. patiently await the arrival of the iPhone 5, Verizon Wireless (VZ) on Thursday flipped the LTE switch on in 19…
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World's Lightest Android Tablet, Built With Carbon Fiber, Launches On Japanese Carrier
How light can a seven-inch tablet get? The answer so far seems to be 249 grams. Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo on Thursday announced that it…
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iPhone Is Top Choice For AT&T Customers While Android Dominates Verizon
The iPhone's availability on Verizon Wireless (VZ) and Sprint (S) has done little to erode AT&T's (T) standing as the carrier of choice for iPhone users.…
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Apple's iOS 6 Maps App Is Awful, And Now The World Knows It
People who have been using beta versions of iOS 6 for the past few months have known how awful Apple's (AAPL) new Maps app is,…
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Maps And Passbook Estimated To Help Apple Increase App Store Revenue By 70% In 2012
New numbers from research firm IHS iSuppli on Wednesday revealed that Apple's (AAPL) App Store revenue in 2012 is estimated to increase nearly 70%. The…
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Wi-Fi Issues Plaguing iPhone And iPad Users Following iOS 6 Update
BGR has received a number of emails from iOS device users who report that after updating to iOS 6, they can no longer connect to…
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HP Continues Windows 8 Barrage With ENVY m4 And Pavilion Sleekbooks
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is on a roll. The company unveiled a trio of ultra-portable Windows 8 machines late last month and then followed up with a…
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Samsung's Galaxy Note To Become Official 'Phablet' For American Airlines Flight Attendants
We've been hearing about companies deploying iPads to their workforces for a long time now, but Samsung's (005930) Galaxy Note phablet is about to get some…
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iOS 6 Now Available For iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch
Apple (AAPL) announced during its iPhone 5 unveiling that the latest version of its mobile operating system would become available to the public on September…
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Android UI Boss: Android Only 'A Third Of The Way' To Where It Should Be
Google's (GOOG) Android platform has made great strides since it launched four years ago. It has grown to become the most widely used smartphone OS…
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Live From HTC's Windows Phone Press Conference
We're live at HTC's (2498) press conference , which is set to get started in just a few minutes. What will HTC announce? Will it…
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Apple Partner Says New Maps App In iOS 6 Is Terrible [Updated]
In the latest version of Apple's (AAPL) mobile operating system, the company has replaced Google Maps with its own service. Initial previews of the feature…
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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Usage Grew 1,500% In Just Two Months
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean appears to be off to a good start. According to research from ad network Chikita Insights, traffic from Jelly Bean devices…
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AT&T's FaceTime Policy Could Get It Slapped With An FCC Fine
AT&T's (T) decision to limit FaceTime over its cellular network to shared data plan subscribers hasn't been very popular with many iPhone users, but a…
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iOS 6 Review: Refining The World's Most Refined Mobile OS
Like OS X Mountain Lion is to Lion, iOS 6 is a refinement of a mobile operating system that Apple (AAPL) had in place in…
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Motorola Unveils 2GHz RAZR I With Edge-To-Edge Display [Video]
Motorola Mobility unveiled three new Android smartphones earlier this month, in an effort to show off its holiday lineup before attention turned elsewhere. On Tuesday,…
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Music-Identifying Shazam App Can Now ID Any TV Show In The U.S.
Popular music identification service Shazam is now more versatile than ever. After announcing on Monday the app is now used by over a quarter of a billion…
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After Suing Mark Zuckerberg, The Winklevoss Twins' Dream Comes True At Last
Back when they were students at Harvard, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, along with their fellow alum Divya Narendra, had a vision for a hoity-toity social networking…
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Kindle Fire HD Spills Its Guts In iFixit Teardown
Ripping apart new gadgets is what the guys over at iFixit do best, and the latest device to get the teardown treatment is the 7-inch…
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Yahoo CEO Gives Workers Free Smartphones Of Their Choice... Unless They Want A BlackBerry
Ever since taking over as CEO of Yahoo (YHOO), Marissa Mayer has used a series of carrots and sticks to boost employee morale at the…
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Apple: iPhone 5 Preorders Top 2 Million In 24 Hours
Apple (AAPL) announced on Monday that iPhone 5 preorders topped 2 million units in the smartphone's first 24 hours of pre-sale availability. That figure doubles…
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Microsoft Surface Tablet To Start Around $300
Microsoft (MSFT) hasn't been very forthcoming about what it plans to charge customers for its soon-to-be-released Surface tablet, but CEO Steve Ballmer told the Seattle…
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Olympus Unveils PEN E-PM2 And E-PL5 Micro Four Thirds Cameras For October Launch
Breaking new ground once again, Olympus (OCPNY) announced on Monday it will release two new interchangeable lens cameras: the PEN E-PL5 and the PEN E-PM2.…
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Siri-Controlled iTunes Could Be Coming To Future Macs
Voice control is the way of the future, or at least that's what Apple (AAPL) wants people to believe. With the launch of Siri on…
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Scientists Calculate How Much Carriers Are Overcharging You On Data Charges
Anyone who has ever suspected that carriers overcharge for monthly wireless data can now feel some vindication: A new study from UCLA suggests they're probably right.…
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