Apple has acquired NextVR, a startup that specializes in virtual reality (VR) live streaming and content delivery to VR headsets.
Google and HTC Team Up to Challenge Apple’s iPhone
It looks like Google is bent on diversifying its businesses as it moves further into hardware. In fact, its latest billion dollar deal suggests the company is determined to stake its claim in the smartphone market which inevitably puts it…
HTC One “Prime” Specs Leaked, Could Have 2K Display
For the past few years, Android smartphone manufacturers have been taking their flagship products and tweaking them for all levels of the smartphone market. Samsung’s Galaxy S lineup is the most visible of these, with Galaxy smartphones now coming in…
HTC One (M8) Hammered, Dropped, and Drowned in Tests
Though HTC has failed to raise its HTC One smartphones to the level of the iPhone or Samsung’s Galaxy series, the devices are consistently some of the best-reviewed smartphones on the market. In addition to their category-leading hardware, the HTC…
New HTC One (M8) Officially Unveiled
During dual media events in both New York and London HTC Corporation today officially unveiled its long-rumored new HTC One smartphone. Dubbed the HTC One (M8), the device is HTC’s latest flagship smartphone and carries on the manufacturer’s tradition of…
HTC One Expected to Launch in April
For over a month now details have been leaking out about HTC’s next flagship high-end smartphone. Taking a page from Apple’s iPad line HTC is expected to name the device the (all-new) HTC One. Rumors hold that the phone’s screen…
Android Wear: Google Unveils Smartwatch Platform
Google-based smartwatches have been rumored for quite some time, and today, the company finally revealed it its platform for such wearables: Android Wear. Android Wear is described as a project that extends Android to “wearables,” and they’re just starting with…
Smartphone Runner-ups Shift To Lower-Priced Handsets
It’s become increasingly clear over the past two years that Samsung and Apple are dominating the smartphone industry. While Samsung has flooded worldwide markets with a variety of Android handsets at all prices and sizes, Apple remains the guiding player…
HTC to Fix Cracked Cell Phone Screens
In the past, a cracked cell phone screen meant having to buy a new phone, which is good news for the cell phone company, but bad news for the customer. That’s all about to change, however, thanks to HTC. The…