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ANDROID PHONES

Aug 1, 2014

Unlocking your cellphone will be legal beginning August 1

Technically speaking, from the beginning of 2013, it's been illegal for subscribers to get their phones unlocked while still under contract with the network. That changes with a signature from the President, though, which

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Jul 31, 2014

Galaxy S5, LG G Pad 8.3 for Verizon receiving software updates

Today is a busy day for Verizon. First announcing the LG G Vista, and then the Kyocera Brigadier with its "Sapphire Shield" display. Now, the wireless carrier has announced a pair of updates for as

VERIZON

Jul 31, 2014

Kyocera Brigadier for Verizon flaunts ‘Sapphire Shield’ display with a relatively cheap price tag

Another company has been getting all the attention when it comes to smartphones with sapphire glass, but it looks like it'll be Kyocera first to market with an actual device. The company, along with

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 31, 2014

Verizon releases the LG G Vista for $99 on a two-year contract

Verizon has just outed a new 'phablet' device for its customers who are on a shoestring budget -- the LG G Vista. The design of the device has been inspired from the G3 with even the

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 26, 2014

TowelPieRoot brings permanent root access to Moto X

While Motorola offers a bootloader unlocking tool for its devices, its Droid line-up of devices and the Verizon Moto X come with a locked down bootloader that makes gaining root access on them a

GALAXY TAB 4

Jul 24, 2014

Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 for Verizon now available online for $359.99 with a contract

At the beginning of April, Samsung officially introduced a new series of Galaxy Tab devices to the world. The Galaxy Tab 4 lineup consists of a 7-, 8- and 10.1-inch variant, and since

HTC

Jul 23, 2014

HTC One Remix official, launches on Verizon July 24 for $99 with a contract

In May, HTC officially announced the One mini 2. Despite launching after the One (M8), the One mini 2 isn't so much of a smaller version of that device, more so than a direct

HTC

Jul 21, 2014

HTC One Remix for Verizon tipped to land on July 24

In the middle of May this year, HTC officially introduced the newest member to the One mini family, called the One mini 2. Less of a variant of the recently launched One (M8) and more

ANDROID HACKS

Jun 15, 2014

Verizon and AT&T Galaxy S5 can now be rooted with Geohot’s Towel Root Exploit [Updated]

Thanks to KNOX, rooting Samsung devices released in the last one year or so has become an incredibly tough task. While rooting them is possible, it will end up triggering the KNOX hardware switch, which

ANDROID PHONES

Apr 4, 2014

Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy S5 goes up for pre-order for $199, Shipping April 11th

Verizon today announced that it has started taking pre-orders for Samsung's latest flagship handset -- the Galaxy S5. The big red is the last major carrier in the United States to start taking pre-

ANDROID PHONES

Apr 1, 2014

How to root the Verizon HTC One (M8) using WeakSauce

Last week, HTC unveiled the new One (M8) with exclusive in-store availability across all Verizon stores in the United States until April 9th. The One comes with a bootloader that can be unlocked using

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Jan 24, 2014

HTC One’s KitKat update for Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T under “Certification” stage

HTC has been constantly updating the One with new software/Android updates ever since it released the handset early last year. It also became more transparent about how the update process works and provided regular

ANDROID PHONES

Jan 1, 2014

Moto G is coming to Verizon for only $99 off-contract

The Moto G has managed to grab the interest of a lot of people and tech nerds, thanks to its low price point and price-to-performance ratio. The handset has been available off-contract

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Dec 19, 2013

Verizon’s DROID Ultra, Maxx and Mini getting their Android 4.4 KitKat update today

Looks like Christmas has arrived early for DROID Ultra, Maxx and Mini owners on Verizon's network. The carrier today announced that it will start rolling out the Android 4.4 KitKat update for its

CARRIERS

Dec 7, 2013

Verizon’s DROID DNA finally gets the Android 4.2.2 update

The DROID DNA from HTC was the company's flagship handset on Verizon's network for late 2012. However, the handset was quickly forgotten with the release of HTC One in early 2013. Over the

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 19, 2013

Verizon’s Moto X Android 4.4 KitKat update is live!

Make sure you are firmly seated on your chair or sofa before you start reading this post. Verizon, known for delaying Android OS updates for devices on its network, has officially started rolling out the

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 18, 2013

Leak confirms Verizon’s Moto X Android 4.4 KitKat update is ready

Ready for a shockingly good news? Verizon, known for rolling out Android updates to devices months after they were originally allowed, and Motorola -- the company that dumps its devices within months of their release -- will

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 8, 2013

Blue Galaxy S4 coming to America via Best Buy, and it’s Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint compatible

First launched in Japan back in May of this year, the Arctic Blue Samsung Galaxy S4 is finally coming to the United States via an exclusive deal with Best Buy. The big box retailer will