By David Nield There’s only one winner when it comes to the mobile gaming hit of the year: Pokémon Go. As the game continues to roll out worldwide, local listings service Yelp has added a new feature that will be of interest to gamers – a filter to help you find nearby PokéStops. Before you…

Huawei Honor 8 and Asus Zenfone 3 are great options for customers looking for an affordable smartphone. Here is a quick comparison of the two mobile phones. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Nick Pino Star Wars fans with an HTC Vive will be able to put Yoda’s famous “Do or do not, there is no try” adage into practice on Monday when HTC makes “Trials on Tatooine,” the second licensed Star Wars game in virtual reality, available for free for all Vive owners. HTC made the…

Huawei Honor 8 will land in the United States on Aug. 16. The smartphone has already been launched in China and has a starting price tag of about $300. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Good news for BlackBerry Priv users on the AT&T mobile carrier plan. The company just released a much-awaited update for your devices. This brings the device’s Android OS to the current Marshmallow 6.0 version, available now via OTA updates. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Haje Jan Kamps In launching its Charge Force wireless charging accessories last month, Mophie wanted to convince you that wireless charging was the future of everything that was lovely and good. On paper, it sounded like the perfect solution for people who can’t stand plugging their phones in every three seconds, but I decided…

By Brian Heater Let’s just push past the whole inherent irony of naming a product category “smart dumbbells,” shall we? This is 2016, we’re living in the future. And really, if something isn’t connected to a smartphone, does it really exist? No. Of course it doesn’t. BowFlex has been showing off it ST560 Smart Dumbbells…

By Desire Athow The flood of small form factor personal computers on the market means that it has become increasingly difficult for vendors to differentiate themselves from their competitors. This is particularly true given the razor-thin margins they tend to live on, which explains why corners are often cut where possible, and why sometimes some…

By Desire Athow The flood of small form factor personal computers on the market means that it has become increasingly difficult for vendors to differentiate themselves from their competitors. This is particularly true given the razor-thin margins they tend to live on, which explains why corners are often cut where possible, and why sometimes some…

By Devin Coldewey The rover NASA plans to send to Mars in 2020 is taking shape, and today its near-final design was revealed, along with details on several of its cool new instruments. The computer-generated image of all the rover’s components is too cool to be missed. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By John Biggs Soon we’ll all be mumbling to everything in our homes, calling up microwave popcorn and vacuum cleanings like befuddled Scotties in the Voyage Home. Until then Dish is giving us the option of chatting with our TV remotes with the new $30 Voice Remote. The squat remote has a button on the…

By Jamie Carter VR headset analysis After decades of hype, is virtual reality being strangled at birth? Dedicated headsets like Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Sony PlayStation VR look super-exciting, but most people are getting their first taste of VR as an online 360 video via something a lot more rudimentary. A survey in July…

BlackBerry launched a summer deal that offers 40 percent off on all accessories listed on the official ShopBlackBerry website. Customers in North America with orders of at least $75 also get free shipping. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is one step closer to being released. Several variants of the device for all of the major carriers just passed through the FCC. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Samsung dethroned Apple in U.S. smartphone sales, according to Kantar Worldpanel. The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge outsold the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, albeit competition is still tight. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones