Research
The Global Smartphone Market Has Taken A Sharp Downturn
The smartphone market has taken a significant downturn, with Stocklytics.com reporting that revenue has declined by a staggering $36 billion during the last two...
smartphone
Products
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Owners Are Reporting A Serious Screen Flaw — And Some Models Are Breaking
The Z Fold 4's reputation is hinging on this
Products
Allstate Protection Plans Publish Results Of iPhone 14 Drop Tests
Allstate Protection Plans recently put the two largest iPhone 14 models (iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Plus) through their Breakability Drop Test...
Products
ASUS and Dirac continue to emphasize mobile audio with ROG Phone 6 series
The multi-year collaboration continues to emphasize audio quality for mobile gaming
Products
Apple iPhone Subscription — Here’s How Much It Could Cost
How much is the iPhone subscription likely to cost you in the long term?
The Wire - Press Releases
StreamGear’s New VidiMo Show App Puts a Powerful Streaming Studio in the Palm of Your Hand
Feature-laden mobile app lets content producers capture, enrich, and stream their stories with only a smartphone and their creativity
Product Spotlight
Amazon Just Turned Alexa Into A Real Phone — But There’s A Catch
AT&T calling with Alexa is a new kind of convenience.
Products
VIDEO: Samsung Galaxy S20 Hands-On Review
The Galaxy S20 delivers fast 5G, big 64MP photos... for a price hike
Blogs
Potential Effects Of The T-Mobile And Sprint Merger On The Wireless Industry
Is the merger going to be a positive thing or will it be a detriment to the industry as a whole?
The Wire - Press Releases
StreamGear Bringing Next-Level, Smartphone-Empowered Streaming Video Production to CES 2020
New VidiMo hardware and app let anyone with a smartphone and camera become a social media video star or citizen journalist by putting a...
5G
T-Mobile Launches Nationwide 5G Network: What You Need To Know – Tom’s Guide Report
Coverage reaches 200 million people across the country
Need to Know
This Stretchy, Bendy Battery Could Power A New Generation Of Flexible Phones
Swiss scientists have developed a stretchy, flexible battery that can be folded, bent and even rolled.
Products
TCL Enters Mobile Market With High-End/Low-Priced PLEX
To launch in Asia and Europe this October, first half of 2020 for U.S. market
Keeping Current
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus: Tom’s Guide Review Excerpt
The Galaxy Note 10 Plus boasts a huge 6.8-inch display, long battery life and new S Pen tricks in a sleek design, but its...
Industry
Announcing The Winners Of The 2019 TWICE VIP Awards!
Samsung takes home the Super VIP Award with 5 wins
Accessories
iPhone Users Are Ditching Apple For Samsung: Tom’s Guide
Should you stay or should you go?
Accessories
U.S. Partially Lifts Ban On Huawei, But Android’s Status Unclear: Tom’s Guide
Telecoms still can’t use Huawei equipment
Keeping Current
Updated! U.S. Security Sanctions Nip Huawei, ZTE In The Bud
Chinese telecom companies Huawei and ZTE had big plans for the U.S. market. Now they're essentially toast.
Blogs
The End Of The Smartphone Era?
Since launching with Sony’s Walkman in the early 1980s, the global personal electronics market has grown to reach $540 billion in retail value in...
news
LG Hits All-Time High In U.S. Mobile Share
LG Electronics garnered a 20 percent share of the U.S. mobile phone market for the first time last quarter, reinforcing its position as this...
news
Report Confirms: Americans Are Obsessed With Their Smartphones
A new study by Deloitte confirms what anybody who has seen bowed heads at the dinner table, on crowded sidewalks or, heaven forbid, behind...
Financial
Microsoft Says It Got The Surface Right, And It Shows In Sales
Redmond, Wash. — Dollar sales of Microsoft’s Surface tablets more than doubled in the company’s fiscal fourth quarter and grew 65 percent for the...
Blogs
Consumers Suffering From Smartphone Ennui?
U.S. consumers aren’t getting as excited as they used to about buying a new smartphone, Argus Insights contended, and that could mean trouble for...
Financial
HTC Q2 Revenues Fall 49%
Taipei, Taiwan – HTC reported a 49 percent revenue drop in its fiscal second quarter, a 57.7 percent drop in its first half, and...
news
Rugged Version Of Samsung Galaxy S6 Due
Dallas – AT&T will begin offering a ruggedized version of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S6 smartphone on June 12 on an exclusive basis as the...
news
Unlocked Nubia Phones Squeeze For Selfies
Beijing – Nubia, a subsidiary of Chinese smartphone maker ZTE, will bring an unlocked premium Z9 Android smartphone to the U.S. in the third...
news
Asus Unwraps Tablets, Phone, AiOs
Taipei, Taiwan – Asus came to the Computex trade show here with what it called the industry’s first tablet with 4GB RAM, a selfie-optimized...
CES-2016
Sprint Rolling Out LG Stylo With Stylus
Overland Park, Kan. — Sprint is bringing the 5.7-inch LG G Stylo to market with prepaid Boost Mobile and Sprint Prepaid service, as well...
CES-2016
LG Out To Build Share With G4 Flagship Phone
New York – LG promises its largest smartphone-promotion campaign yet to support the launch of its flagship G4, which packs D-SLR camera capabilities, quantum-dot-like...
news
Huawei Plans U.S. Variation Of P8 Flagship
Plano, Texas — Huawei will bring a variation of the new flagship P8 smartphone to the U.S. market but hasn’t disclosed details of its...
CES-2016
LG Reveals Some Details Of Flagship G4 Smartphone
Seoul, South Korea — The latest LG flagship smartphone, the G4, will be unveiled April 28 with a new user interface said to deliver...
news
Samsung Flagship Phones Arriving April 10
Ridgefield Park, N.J. — April 10 will be the first day that Samsung’s new flagship Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge smartphones will be available...
news
Alcatel OneTouch Phone Keeps Up Appearances
Barcelona, Spain — Alcatel One Touch came to the Mobile World Congress to unveil its first phone with a user interface and symmetrical design...
news
Motorola Brings LTE To $149 Unlocked Price
Chicago – Motorola brought its price for an unlocked LTE smartphone down to $149 with the launch of the second-generation Moto E. The phone, which ...
CES-2016
Sprint To Be First With LG’s G Flex2 Curved Phone
Overland Park, Kansas—Sprint will become the first U.S. carrier to offer LG’s curved G Flex2 smartphone, beginning March 13, LG said. AT&T and U.S....
news
Infosonics Adds 6-Inch Verykool Phablet
San Diego – Infosonics launched its largest phablet to date, the $199-suggested Verykool-brand Cyprus with 6-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen. The unlocked dual-SIM phone, currently...
news
Apple, Samsung In Global Smartphone Tie In Q4
Boston – Apple tied with Samsung as the world’s largest smartphone vendor in the fourth quarter, thanks to surging sales of its iPhone 6...
news
Survey: iOS Gets 50% Of Q4 Cellphone Activations
Chicago — Smartphone activations repeated history in the fourth quarter when Apple’s iOS surged to account for more cellphone activations than the Android OS,...