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HTC Announces Preview Program, Experience and Provide Feedback on HTC Tech Before Release

Tim November 30, 2015 26

In an attempt to rally the troops, HTC is calling on all tech fanatics via reddit to join the company's new Preview Program, allowing a few lucky individuals to test out products before they see widespread release across the globe. The program will be used to...

Your Next Phone Might Have 6GB of RAM, Thanks to Samsung

Kellen September 9, 2015 64

Your next flagship phone from Samsung (or another OEM) might have 6GB of RAM inside. I know that you are still wrapping your brain around it having 4GB, but Samsung is ready to move beyond that mark through its first 12Gb LPDDR4 mobile DRAM based on its 20nm...

Wednesday Poll: Sound, Vibrate, or Silent?

Kellen July 1, 2015 113

You can tell a lot about a person by the volume status of their phone. OK, I just made that up, but I am curious as to how everyone typically keeps there phone when it comes to volume settings. An internal polling of the DL crew showed varying results, with...

Why I Will Forever Continue to Buy Unlocked Phones

Kellen May 18, 2015 223

I love unlocked phones. I really can't see myself sticking with a carrier-branded or locked phone at any time in the near future. In fact, if I have it my way, I'll never buy another for personal use. Unlocked phones are the phones I regular choose as my day-...

Google is Working on Improving Battery Tech for Consumer Electronics

Kellen April 10, 2015 50

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google has a small group inside its Google X research lab to try and improve battery technology for things like smartphones and wearables. The group is led former Apple battery guru, Dr. Ramesh Bhardwaj, who of course, was...

Deal: Mount Your Phone or Tablet to Any Surface With the Discounted Neutron S

Kellen January 20, 2015 13

Have you ever wanted to mount your phone or tablet to the dash of your car on the fly, without one of those giant suction cup arm holders? Or maybe you just want to be able to stick your phone quickly to a board, wall, microwave, cabinet or other surface to...

California Smartphone Kill Switch Bill Signed Into Law, Goes Into Effect on July 1 of 2015

Tim August 25, 2014 128

Starting July 1, 2015, smartphones sold in the state of California will be required to be sold with theoretical "kill switch" software baked in. Thanks to the bill, which was signed into law today, buyers who have their phones stolen will be able to remotely...

LG Display Ready to Mass Produce Flexible OLED Panels for Smartphones, to Introduce Products Next Year

Kellen October 7, 2013 26

Flexible displays are all the rage these days for smartphones, with Samsung and LG battling to get theirs to market first and then onto devices. LG, as of late last night, is claiming that their flexible OLED is the first to be ready for mass production. In a...