TECH & INNOVATION

Hands On with The Samsung Galaxy S5: This Smartphone Offers a Lot — Maybe Too Much

TECH & INNOVATION 07.30.2014 01:04 AM

In which we review the Samsung Galaxy S5 hands-on. When Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S5 earlier this year, it promised to up the specs, downplay the gimmicks, and offer a premium device that could stand up to the iPhone 5s in both capability and in its modern "glam" looks.

US Surveillance Programs 'Harming' Democracy, Law and Media, Says ACLU and Human Rights Watch

07.29.2014 01:57 AM

Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) published a 120-page report on how the U.S. national surveillance programs are harming democracy, journalism and law.

Samsung Z Smartphone Release Date & Specs 2014: Device With Tizen Operating System Delayed

07.29.2014 01:51 AM

Korean company was set to launch the device in the third quarter Samsung Electronics Co. has delayed the Russian release of Samsung Z, a mobile device that will run a new operating system called Tizen, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.

Storms & Weather Update 2014: Lightning Storm in Los Angeles Leaves One Dead, 13 Injured

07.29.2014 01:30 AM

Storm struck Sunday afternoon at popular Venice Beach A 15-minute thunderstorm struck in Los Angeles on Sunday as thousands were visiting Venice Beach, killing one man and injuring 13 others, according to a report from ABC News.

Android and Windows Phone Updates: KitKat Version 4.4.3 Headed to HTC One M8

07.29.2014 01:20 AM

New version first spotted on developer editions of the phone. HTC is starting to update the HTC One M8 to KitKat version 4. 4. 3. It was first made available for developer versions of the phone.

Ebola Virus: US Doctor in Stable Condition After Being Infected

07.28.2014 01:27 AM

A Texas doctor contracted the virus while treating patients in Liberia, and is under observation. The virus has killed more than 600 so far and the survival rate is 10 percent.

NASA Satellite Studies: The Southwest US is Using Up All Its Ground Water

07.28.2014 01:21 AM

A recent satelite study from NASA reveals a dramatic drop in ground water in the Colorado River Basin over the last 10 years.

Apple iPhone 6 Release Date, Price & Specs Rumors: iOS 8 and Larger Screen Expected to Come in iPhone 5 Colors This September

07.27.2014 13:57 PM

All eyes on Apple From the rumors flying around, it seemed likely that Apple's iPhone 6 would be released on Sept. 19, according to IB Times. Its likely competitor, the Xiaomi Mi 4 was launched on July 22.

Blackberry's Smartphone Will Have A Siri-Like Assistant

07.27.2014 02:50 AM

What will Blackberry's new assistant be called? Can a third-place company really compete in the smartphone game?

AT&T and DirecTV Merger Passes Brazil Antitrust Regulators

07.26.2014 14:59 PM

AT&T and DirecTV's proposed merger has gained significant steam, the company said during its second quarter earnings call.

Congress Passes Bill Allowing Consumers to Unlock Cell Phones for Use With Other Carriers: President Barack Obama to Sign Law

07.26.2014 14:51 PM

President Obama is expected to sign a bipartisan pro-consumer bill that will make it easier for cellphone users to "unlock" their phones and switch their mobile carriers.

Android v. iOS Comparison: Who Reigns Supreme?

07.26.2014 14:44 PM

The war waged between cell phone platforms rages on, with Google's Android and Apple's iOS vying for top spot on the smartphone totem poll

iPad Sales Slump But Can Enterprise Help It Rebound?

07.26.2014 14:39 PM

What's eating the iPad? The former king of the hill doesn't seem to be doing so well nowadays, according to Apple's recent earnings call, and the reason may be the very characteristic that made it so appealing in the first place.

Don't Count on Carlos Slim Butting Into a Sprint and T-Mobile Merger

07.25.2014 02:01 AM

Sprint and T-Mobile are on the verge of announcing a merger, but speculation still swirls about the roadblocks ahead. The latest? Why, it's none other than the second-richest man in the world, Carlos Slim.

Acquiring Flurry Analytics, Yahoo Seeks to Boost Its Presence and Profit in Mobile

07.25.2014 01:51 AM

Yahoo has made a new acquisition, this time of a more behind-the-scenes asset than a Tumblr or Blink. Yahoo has made a deal with mobile analytics company Flurry, and despite the fact that you've probably never heard of the company before, it could be one of the largest Yahoo buys under CEO Marissa Mayer.

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