Intel, Qualcomm, and Why Your Nexus 5X & 6P Can’t QuickCharge with USB-C
In this article, we dive deep on Qualcomm, and Intel/USB-IF’s rival accelerated charging standards… and why Google cut a corner here.
Deal: Google Nexus 6 (US Edition) 32GB – $349.99 Shipped
Probably the best benefit about the Nexus 6, aside from its quad-carrier support in the United States, is that it will be the first to get Android updates, free from any carrier testing or approval.
USB-C Today, What’s It Good For (Absolutely Everything)
USB-C is a game changer, but you may not be immediately struck by why. We summarize the many reasons in this quick-reference article.
Apple Says Nope to Claims It’s Building an MVNO
Rumors have run wild across the Internet over the past 48 hours… rumors that PhoneNews.com did not regurgitate. Now it’s clear why we didn’t – they just aren’t true.
Nokia Sells HERE Maps – Now The Tough Decisions Begin
Nokia today sold HERE Maps to a consortium of German auto makers. And while it gains Nokia over $3 billion in cash, the real question is where they go from here.
Editorial: OnePlus 2 is Slow to Evolve in a Leapfrogging World
OnePlus yesterday took the wraps off the OnePlus 2, and really, it was surprising in how much it was unsurprising.
Review: Motorola Buds SF500 Stereo Bluetooth Headphones
Buds have been around for awhile, but they only recently won me over.
Deal: T-Mobile LTE Band 12 on The Cheap, LG Leon is $69 at Best Buy Today
Have T-Mobile? Want all that Band 12 coverage you’ve been missing? Well, you’re in luck… but you have to act fast.
Ending Today: Moto E SIM Unlocked for $19.99 After Rewards
It may be Verizon-branded, but it’s a Moto E that is SIM-unlocked for AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon for only $20 after gift card.
Deal: Moto 360 for $119.99 After Coupon
The lowest direct price yet for Moto 360, sans any hoop jumping.