It was quite a week surround Black Friday at Wireless and Mobile News, we looked into all deals and found the best around for our readers. We worked on Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Some websites had problems and they are trying to make up for it this week while Best Buy and Amazon still...

See how bizarre and hilarious tech April Fool's jokes can be.While HTC and Samsung don't get thumbs up for jokes, others mock problems in the industry. We think good April Fool's jokes are ones that play on the foibles of people or the industry. We save the best or worst for last.... The HTC Gluuv...

On the second ever TechCrunch AppleCast, Darrell Etherington and Kyle Russell discuss the Apple Watch and its battery life, as potentially revealed by leaks this week. We also touch on analyst reports claiming that a 12.9-inch iPad will also include an Apple-made stylus accessory option, and dive into...

Samsung Galaxy Edge (image: Samsung PR) Taking a look back at the week’s news across the Android world, this week’s Android Circuit highlights a number of stories including Samsung’s switch from Qualcomm to Exynos in the Galaxy S6, more SnapDragon 810 issues with Xiaomi and OnePlus, why the 64-bit issue...

Adonit Jot Script (image: Ewan Spence) Taking a look back at another week of news from Cupertino, this week’s Apple Loop covers the doubling of the memory for the iPhone 6S, the iOS 8 GMT bug, battery life on the Apple Watch, why a stylus for the iPad Pro makes sense, Japanese market share, music analyst...

With the upcoming Galaxy Tab S tablets, Samsung will once again bring Super AMOLED touchscreens to the tablet space. This hasn’t happened since 2011, so suffice to say it’s been a long time coming. The line has been rumored to consist of two members, a 10.5-inch offering and an 8.4-inch tablet. The former...

“It’s been way too long” Apple held its October special event yesterday to introduce its line of new iPads and Macs and as usual, it was a more low-key affair than last month’s iPhone 6 launch. Teasing us with the mysterious strap line “it’s been way too long”, there was intense speculation that besides...

Three weeks after its original announcement, Apple has finally made the iPad mini with Retina display available for ordering on the Apple Online Store. Available in Space Gray and Silver colors and a number of storage capacities, as well as LTE connectivity, the iPad mini with Retina display starts at...

There's been a lot of talk lately about styluses — specifically, an Apple-branded stylus pen that might ship alongside the rumored iPad Pro. As an artist, frequent note-taker, and all-around scribbler, I've wanted a Wacom-esque pressure-sensitive stylus since the iPad's release. I wrote about iPad styluses...

WhatsApp is the most popular app when talking about instant messaging. The CEO of WhatsApp, Mr. Jan Koum recently announced that this instant messaging application has managed to hit the 700 million mark, when it comes to the number of users. However, this feat is just but the beginning of what Facebook’s...

iOS 8 has turned out to be a rather problematic operating system with a lot of flaws, but Apple is working hard on fixing its mistakes. The tech giant is set to roll out iOS 8.1.3, and it hinted at a release date recently, which gives us hope that the operating system will finally get better. iOS 8...

Design The design of the all new Microsoft Surface Pro 3 makes it something more than a tablet and slightly less than a laptop. It is a perfect combination of power and portability. Surface Pro 3 is bigger than the earlier two models with a 12-inch display, and is thinner with a 9.1 mm thickness and...

Last year, Microsoft aired the Surface Pro 3 commercial featuring former NFL player Steve Gleason, battling Lou Gehrig’s disease during Super Bowl event. It was a tear-jerker. AdAge today confirmed that Microsoft will be returning to Super Bowl this year with another ad. Microsoft is yet to release any...

Surface Pro 2, release by Microsoft last year, was claimed by the company to be the tablet that comprises everything. Apparently, it did not hold true and the company made a leap forward and released the next generation Surface Pro 3 tablet. However, this time round, the company claimed the tablet...

Very few devices can compete with the iPad Air, one of the most beautiful and powerful devices in Apple’s line of products. However, Samsung has made great progress, and the Galaxy Tab S is one of those few devices. Once you get to operate the Tab S, you’ll be shocked how elegant, stylish, fast and...

This slideshow requires JavaScript. My new iPad came to my door while I was filming the long lines at New York’s Grand Central and 5th Avenue stores yesterday. I got home around 2 p.m., and I have since played with it almost non-stop. Here are my first impressions: I’m sad to report that I am...

Reviews of the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 have gone live across the web tonight and, as you may have expected, reviewers and pundits love Apple’s newest tablets. As usual, we’ve rounded up links to the reviews along with some choice quotes. You can find them all below the break: iPad Air 2 The Verge Pick...

For the past few weeks, we have been testing two battery backup accessories for iOS devices: Mophie’s Juice Pack Plus case for the iPhone 5 and Just Mobile’s Gum Max Duo accessory for iPads, iPhones, and iPod touches. You can find our full reviews of both battery accessories below: Mophie Juice...

If your iPad isn’t inside a case, one accidental drop is enough to shatter its screen or dent its body. That’s why roughly 80% of iPhone users use cases, and one of two good reasons (besides adding a stand) that many iPad users do the same. But the iPad Air 2 is changing things — it’s so thin that even...

When you think of high-end tablets, your mind probably jumps to the iPad first. Most Android tablets target the low end, with generic, plastic-backed slates for $100 to $200. Those dreaming of a powerful Android with a premium design were left with shockingly few options — up until now. Dell’s attractive...

Amazon’s Fire Phone is really solid, maybe even great. But unless it’s your first smartphone, it might be hard to switch from a more mature platform like Android or iOS. You’d have to be really committed to the Amazon ecosystem—the type who already has a Kindle Fire tablet and probably also a Fire TV...

The Stance compact tripod, Kenu’s latest accessory for iPhone, is one of my favorite gadgets I’ve tried out lately. It’s a tiny, pocketable stand for holding up your iPhone during video recording, FaceTime calling, and more. The Kenu Stance attaches to your iPhone or iPod touch by connecting to the Lightning...

No sooner did we get Touch ID on our iPhones than it started to feel horribly old-fashioned and tedious to have to login to our Macs by typing in a password. Apple will no doubt add Touch ID sensors to Macs soon I imagine, but if you can’t wait that long–or don’t want to have to lay out the cash on a...

Through every iteration, Microsoft’s Surface Pro tablet has edged closer to becoming a true laptop replacement. Microsoft’s latest Surface Pro 3 takes several small steps in that direction—along with one giant, game-changing leap. Sure, you’ll still need to make a few compromises, but Surface Pro 3 can...

Lenovo’s ThinkPad 2 was a great tablet, but Intel’s older Atom platform struggled to run Windows 8 smoothly, the tablet itself was chunky, and its screen had fewer pixels than the smaller, but newer ThinkPad 8. The ThinkPad 10 brings all of those old spots up to spec without sacrificing any of the great...

Check how to get MapMyIndia for iPhone, iPad, iPod for Free with iPa latest version download links. MapMyIndia Maps for Apple iOS devices is now official. Google Maps are good for navigation when you are not in India (good when you are in USA, Canada and other countries). While Google is improving its...

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. Today’s can’t miss deals: Last Call Updates: Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Over-Ear Headphones (black) $129 shipped...

Evasi0n – one of the most popular member of iOS jailbreaking community has released the untethered jailbreaking tool for iOS7 running devices and dubbed as evasi0n 7. This tool is expected to be compatible with all the iOS devices like iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad & iPad mini models running iOS 7.0.4 ...

A report from IHS, via Re/code, has costed out the various components of the iPad Air 2. Naturally, these prices are estimates — the exact nature of the deals Apple negotiates with its suppliers are not common knowledge. The report says that the iPad Air 2 costs Apple $275 in materials, with the screen...

In the recent past, the number of sales in the iOS 8 niche has been on the constant rise, an indicator that many users of iPads and iPhones are embracing the new iOS 8 and are actively updating their devices to the new operating system from Apple. There are those who have been put off by the bad memories...

Google today released what it calls “a guide to activating technology in schools” as part of its education efforts. Intended to assist teachers and IT administrators, Google says the new guide based on what other schools processes provides schools with the following frameworks to bring the web into the...

The Amazon Kindle HDX, with its vibrant screen and snappy processor, promises to be a hit for the holiday season. Always a cost-conscious shoppers delight, the Kindle lineup offers a great way to consume media on the go. The Kindle Fire HDX lineup for 2013 is getting a little bonus, though, with the...

You might be asking yourself why we’d write an article about how to switch to Google as your default search engine on the iPhone or iPad when it’s already the default. The answer is simple: rumors are that Apple might switch the iOS default search engine to Yahoo or Bing at some point in the future. Luckily...

Those among the tech crowd love the stock Android experience and tend to shout belligerent remarks against anything that isn’t stock Android, such as Samsung’s TouchWiz interface and HTC’s Sense UI. While stock Android offers an immaculate, unadulterated, and bloat-free Android experience, TouchWiz,...

Image: redorbit.com Evernote, Adobe, even Apple … just a few of the companies who have found their user data compromised by hackers in recent times. The possibility of a hacker being able to access one of your web accounts is worrying enough – but if you use the same email address and password for almost all...