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.
Google, Motorola Limiting Band 12 on Behest of T-Mobile Until VoLTE E911
You may have noticed that the Moto X Pure Edition, Nexus 5X, and Nexus 6P all lack LTE Band 12. And, they do lack the band indeed… temporarily.
Google Nexus 5X & 6P to be Cardboard-ready, Cardboard-packing
Google’s next two Nexus devices have one feature that the benchmarks didn’t leak.
Pro Tip: Like iPhone 6, Moto E 2nd Gen Charges Faster with More Powerful Charger
It’s not a huge secret that Apple bundled a weaker charger than the iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus support. The bigger surprise is that Apple is far from alone.

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.

HTC’s Warranty Process Is Getting More Insane With Each Passing Year
We called them up, and they quickly answered the phone. We would happily have traded a longer wait time for what we heard.
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.
Moto X’s All-Carrier Support, Unlocked Bootloader Are Game Changers
Innovations in packaging that are long overdue for the Android ecosystem.
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.