Brad Chacos

The rumors are true: HTC has indeed been working on a 5-inch Android phone to rival the Galaxy Notes and LG Intuitions of the world. But while the HTC J Butterfly's display is indeed the star of the s...

Apple's reputation for building hard-to-fix devices didn't dissuade hordes of people from preordering the iPhone 5 or camping outside of Apple Stores early this morning, and it turns out that's a good...

When Microsoft revealed that the Surface Pro would only last half as long on a charge as the Surface RT tablet, the geeks of the Internet shook their heads. "Should've waited for Haswell," they said c...

Mountain Lion is preparing to pounce: according to MacRumors.com, Apple sent developers the "golden master" version of the next iteration of OS X yesterday, right on schedule for the previously announ...

Google Maps may be the most eagerly awaited app to land in the iOS App Store today, but streaming video lovers will be happy to hear that an iPhone- and iPod-compatible version of Amazon Instant Video...

The prices of tablets from top-tier manufacturers just keep tumbling down, down, down. Acer's reportedly working on an offering that would make even the $160 price tag of the original Kindle Fire seem...

Google+ users must’ve been especially good this year, because the company has just announced that it's stuffing the service with a bevy of new features just in time for the holidays, along with upda...

The numbers are in and it's no contest: Samsung is the most prolific supplier of phones in the world by a long shot. According to the latest figures from IDC, Samsung shipped a whopping 50.2 million s...

When AT&T decided to limit iOS 6's FaceTime over cellular to customers with a Mobile Share data plan, concerned Apple enthusiasts wondered if the move would encourage other networks to place artif...

The rumors were true: The star of HTC and Verizon's big event today is an appropriately large phone, the long-rumored HTC Droid DNA. HTC's first 5-inch handset to hit stateside, the HTC Droid DNA fill...

Amazon's offer to store your downloaded Kindle e-books in the cloud seems outstanding, especially given the eReader's scant 2GB of onboard storage. A tale making the rounds today highlights the danger...

Sony built its empire on the back of entertainment, and its Xperia smartphone line is no different. The Sony Xperia Play is already bringing smiles to the faces of virtual adventurers with its dedicat...

It looks like Apple may believe it's time to dive into the wearable computing market. The company is reportedly working on a Bluetooth smart watch, complete with call integration and a 1.5-inch OLED d...

While Windows 8 and OS X Mountain Lion strive to introduce mobile-friendly features into desktop operating systems, mobile hardware itself is improving at such a rapid clip that it may soon reach simp...

Nokia's new cross-platform mapping service hit its first specific platform today with the launch of a free Nokia Here Maps app for iOS, which hopes to fill the gaping void left by a missing Google Map...

Microsoft seemed to scramble to put the finishing touches on Windows Phone 8 in the days before the operating system's launch, pushing the release of the OS's software development kit back to the day ...

Amazon already thoroughly controls the software ecosystem that flows through its Kindle Fire tablets, but a new report suggests that the company is working to expand that iron grip on the hardware sid...

WebOS may be (mostly) dead to HP, but it hasn't given up the ghost completely. The ill-fated operating system lives on as an open source project, with volunteer caretakers around the globe working har...

Think the 5.3-inch screen on the Samsung Galaxy Note is gargantuan? That's a pipsqueak compared to the massive screen found on the newly announced Samsung Galaxy Player 5.8, the latest iteration of Sa...

Early in the year, Apple found itself rocked by a series of serious abuse allegations at the factories of its Chinese suppliers; at the time Li Qiang, the head of the New York-based China Labor Watch,...

LG's U.S. plans for its new 4.7-inch Optimus phones began to solidify late yesterday, as the company announced that the quad-core Optimus G flagship phone will appear on Sprint and AT&T shelves by...

Stymied by the new tile-centric design of Windows 8? You aren't the only one. Noted usability expert Jakob Nielsen conducted a small-scale test of Microsoft's new-look operating system by dropping a d...

Well, that didn’t take long. A single day after Instagram yanked the ability to view pictures directly inside of Twitter feeds, the 140-character-loving social network fired back with the introducti...

Macy's and hip hop star turned fashion mogul Sean Jean -- a.k.a. Puff Daddy, a.k.a. P Diddy -- have joined forces to give tacky sweaters a delightfully high-tech twist. At first glance, the grey shawl...

Samsung isn't the only one with a Windows 8 hybrid up its sleeve. PocketNow has obtained photos of just such a device hailing from Sony, and the Sony VAIO Duo 11 looks attractive enough -- and busines...