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Amazon’s Fire Phone has just been made available for purchase exclusively from AT&T for the price of $200 with a two-year contract. Alternatively, you can buy it from the retailer’s website for the price of $650. If you choose to get it from the carrier there is also the option of getting it for $0 up front, but you will have to ...

It’s clear that Motorola understands the importance of updated OS and firmware on its phone. The Google Play Store version of the Motorola Moto G has already received the Android KitKat 4.4.4 update, and now it’s time for Verizon owners to get some love too. The KitKat 4.4.4 update for the Moto G is now available for Verizon users, although ...

Indian smartphone enthusiasts have solid reasons to be excited. The flagship smartphone from Google, the Google Nexus 5 has just gotten a lot cheaper. FlipKart, the huge online Indian store has just posted a new offer with the Google Nexus 5, with an unbeatable price. The phone now costs 24,774 RS (around $410) for the 16 GB version, instead of ...

A breakthrough has been made in information transmission at the University of Maryland, funded by the U.S. Military and National Science Foundation. The air waveguide is an attempt to create an optical cable in thin air using lasers. They tried recreating the process taking place in optical cables using a high-powered laser split into multiple beams instead of the cables’ ...

This week was an eventful week in the tech community, much like the whole month of July actually. Seems like summer makes brains boil to a higher degree, developers and manufacturers putting out products that simply amaze enthusiasts. The weekly digest sums up some of the news you might not have seen in your feeds yet or overlooked it. The Pirate ...

Alarming new information has come to light from far away Russia about the country’s policy on internet anonymity. The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs has set a bounty pool on Tor users’ heads. Tor is an anonymizing network, free of charge, originally designed for the U.S. navy and it protects its users from any kind of outside tracking system or ...

Good news has emerged among journalists for those of us who do not like our phones being locked to a single carrier and having to find alternate ways to go around unlocking our devices. In the U.S., the House of Representatives has approved the Senate’s bill petitioning for the legalization of phone unlocking. They proposed a bill that states that ...

It’s no secret that Apple wants to bring in some radical changes with the upcoming iPhone 6. One of the key features of the phone is the introduction of a new type of displays, mainly made out of sapphire. These Sapphire displays are likely to be present in both the 4.7 and the 5.5 inch versions of the upcoming iPhone ...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 might just be the most highly anticipated device of the year, save maybe for Apple’s iPhone 6. Rumors saying that the phablet will be announced at the IFA Trade Show in Berlin have circulated for many months now. Word on the street is that the device will be unveiled in early September at the event, and be ...

Rumors about the Moto X+1 have started surfacing earlier this year and were claiming that the device will be Motorola’s next flagship smartphone. The successor to the popular Moto X will reportedly come with a bigger panel as well as an improved list of specs. Design-wise, the handset will apparently be very similar to its predecessor, apart from a few ...