By Matt Swider “What’s the best nearly waterproof, dustproof and shatterproof phone you can buy? Asking for a friend.” I hear this question all of the time, and it’s now easier to answer with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. The S7 Active is a rugged Android phone that takes everything we loved…

By Brian Heater I’ve been skateboarding for longer than I care mention, and I still had to hold onto the damn railings. I’m going to blame it on the screwy sense of orientation one experiences in virtual reality, but it probably owes just as much to my fear of falling off a mechanical skateboard simulator…

By Heidi Kemps Introduction E3 2016 has come and gone, and with it came the usual bevy of surprises, reveals, and confirmations of long-running rumors. But this year, as with every year, some games (and hardware) that we hoped to see at the show simply didn’t materialize. Maybe they’re not quite ready yet, maybe the…

By Brian Heater Sometimes the coolest demos at a convention are tucked away in the back corners, far from the bright lights and big booths industry stalwarts. One of the hidden gems of this year’s E3 arrives courtesy Contact CI. The small Cincinnati-based startup was showing of its developer kit for the first time at…

The Asus ZenPad Z8 can now be exclusively preordered through Verizon, shipping the affordable yet powerful tablet by the end of this month. The tablet’s features are comparable to other leading brands, like Apple’s iPad Mini 4. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Hasselblad might unveil its rumored Hasselblad Moto Mod next week, during a big event. The company kept the lid on the details, but the prospect of turning the Moto Z phones into digital cameras is enticing. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

A new benchmark listing reveals the core specifications of a new Motorola XT1662 handset, believed to be the new Moto X (2016). If it turns out to be accurate, it will mark quite a big change from last year’s Moto X. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

OnePlus 3 owners complain of memory management issue with the latest flagship smartphone. Here is a quick fix, which will resolve the problem and hopefully make many users happy. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Boost and Virgin Mobile prepaid carriers broadened their offer of affordable devices with the LG K3. The phone is not a technological marvel, but it features a competitive price and decent specs for standard tasks. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Samsung fans who are T-Mobile subscribers can purchase the Galaxy Tab E 8.0 tablet from the carrier starting on June 22. The budget-friendly Samsung Galaxy On5 smartphone’s T-Mobile variant will be available by June 29. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

LG announced four new additions to its X series lineup of smartphones namely the X power, X mach, X style and X max. The smartphones will hit the shelves later this month. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei revealed through Twitter that the soft gold variant of the OnePlus 3 could come out in late July. At the moment, consumers can only order a graphite version of the device. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4s will be launched soon, but under the guise of a new carrier. Now called the Vodafone Smart platinum 7, the flagship device features premium design and performance as well as VR-ready capacity. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Desire Athow We have had our fair share of mobile workstations over the past few months, the HP ZBook Studio G3, the Lenovo ThinkPad P70 and the Dell Precision 7710 being the ones that spring to mind, all coming from top-tier PC manufacturers. But there are plenty of challengers in the shadows, almost all…

By Desire Athow We have had our fair share of mobile workstations over the past few months, the HP ZBook Studio G3, the Lenovo ThinkPad P70 and the Dell Precision 7710 being the ones that spring to mind, all coming from top-tier PC manufacturers. But there are plenty of challengers in the shadows, almost all…