Though the Verizon Galaxy Nexus has reached its End of Life, it might not have been forgotten. Well, a little anyway, because being four updates behind its GSM brother gives off the impression of being forgotten. When asked about an update, Verizon’s support Twitter account responded that Samsung will be pushing an update to the Galaxy Nexus. What… Read more
With the introduction of the HTC One came the new Sense 5, and with Sense 5 came a pretty unique feature called HTC Zoe. Zoe is a suite of software that takes video before and after you take photos, bringing stills to life. It also edits all these moments together into a collage and a 30 second video, complete with filters, a soundtrack, and automatic… Read more
It has taken a while, but the AT&T Sony Xperia TLis finally getting its 4.1.2 Jelly Bean software update. Along with Google Now and Project Butter, Sony has included a bunch of their own modifications. They have modified the camera with a new “Superior Auto” mode, redesigned the launcher and lockscreen, and included a lot of features from the Xperia Z…. Read more
It looks like Samsung is hard at work updating their flagship, the Galaxy S III, because the latest leak is actually 4.2.1. Yes, the Galaxy S III is being upgraded to the latest Android version sometime soon (probably after the S IV launch). The leaked firmware is actually stable according to SamMobile, but will raise your flash counter. Of course,… Read more
If you wanted to check the status of your Motorola device in terms of updates, we have good news for you. Motorola has just redesigned the entire page, making it easier for people to check if their phone is getting an update or if it’s stuck on its current software version. To check out the status of your phone, first you need to select a carrier. Then… Read more
The Verge sat down with HTC’s CEO Peter Chou to talk about the new HTC One and HTC’s future. While not his best interview, Chou did make one bold statement: He blamed the financial failures of HTC On a changing market and marketing execution issues. HTC makes some great devices, and they have their dedicated fans, but it’s a bit unfair to blame… Read more
The HTC One has finally been announced. The days of rumors and leaks are over, and we can now sleep easy knowing how this glorious device looks like. But there is a lot more to it than hardware: The software on a phone makes or breaks the user experience. So how is the brand new Sense 5? The first thing you will notice about Sense 5 is the tiles on… Read more
The Jelly Bean update for the international Galaxy S II has been out for a while, but carrier branded models are known to face delays. Rogers made this one quick and is releasing the 4.1.2 build through Kies to its Galaxy S II LTE. This update comes with all the good stuff of Jelly Bean, like Google Now and Project Butter, infused with Samsung’s new… Read more
We thought we’d never see the day. Verizon is releasing an update to the LG Spectrum that actually removes bloatware apps. Specifically, it removes V CAST apps, Rhapsody, Verizon VIDEO, and Blockbuster. That’s very new to us, an update removing a significant amount of bloat. To top of all off, there are a bunch of improvements. It should be a good… Read more
The HTC EVO 4G is getting a brand new software update today, and if that doesn’t shock you, you’re a cold, cold person. 32 months after the release of the device, almost three years, it’s getting an update. That’s amazing support from Sprint and HTC. Most people aren’t even on contract with this phone anymore, and they still decided to keep it as secure… Read more
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