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The Samsung Galaxy Note FE is now available in South Korea and sales are so high that Samsung is considering a global launch of the device later this month.

Bloomberg is reporting that Google was able to cut the amount they paid in taxes for 2015 by $3.6 billion because of loopholes known as the “Double Irish" and "Dutch Sandwich.” The report claims Google shuffled its profits through subsidiaries in low-tax countries like the Netherlands and...

The Korea Herald is reporting that the local daily Munwha Ilbo says Samsung is "not considering launching a flat screen version" of the Galaxy Note 7. The photo leaked a while back mentioned an Edge model, so we might only see one Galaxy Note 7 released this year with dual curved edges.

Some homeowners have noticed their quiet neighborhood had become used as a shortcut due to some roadwork that was being done on the main road. These homeowners say Waze is to blame, and have gone as far as to log into the service themselves to and post false reports of a wreck, speed trap or...

Both the Play Store and the App Store have had a 70/30 split when it comes to revenue transactions but this is set to change. Apple is said to offer developers an 85/15 split if the customer subscribes to their app for 12 months. Google on the other hand will reportedly just transition to an...

CNET is reporting that Facebook is testing out a special feature that would help you to limit the number of items that appear on your account's Timeline. The feature will appear as a checkbox labeled "Hide From Your Timeline." If selected when you make a post, the item will not appear on your...

There has been a lot of speculation about whether or not BlackBerry made the right move by switching to Android with the release of the Priv. BlackBerry CEO says they're happy with the results, but an unnamed AT&T executive reportedly says the device is "struggling." The executive continues by...

Evan Blass has been talking about T-Mobile's upcoming Uncarrier event (number 11), and the theme of it will be giving back to the customers. Evan says his sources are telling him the name will be Stock Up, and along with weekly freebies (like a Domino's Pizza, a Wendy's Frosty, VUDU movie...

T-Mobile has definitely been ramping up their business over the last couple of years thanks to their Uncarrier campaign. Now, a report from Counterpoint Technology says they're the number 1 smartphone sales channel in the United States. The report says T-Mobile was responsible for 22.9% of the...

The Information is reporting that the ARM-based microprocessor and Wi-Fi chip used in Google Home is the same one that Google is using in their Chromecast products. This has spawned a bunch of 'Google Home is basically a Chromecast with a microphone, speakers and LED lights' articles, but the...

The Information is reporting that Facebook is working on what is being called shoppable video ads. Basically, you'll be able to watch a video about a product (like shoes) that a friend of yours is wearing. Then, you can click a buy button after the video plays and you'll be taken to the...

When Dick Costolo was in charge of Twitter, a leak revealed that the company was working on adding a Buy button to products that were shared on Twitter. Now that Jack Dorsey is back in charge, it seems this Buy button has been disbanded. Those who were working on it have either left the company...

Bloomberg says they have sources who are "familiar with the situation" that say Google tracking the amount of time it takes OEMs to push out OTA updates for Android. If successful, Google will use this data to rank the Android OEMs according to OTA update speed and they hope this will shame...

A new report out of Korea has revealed some alleged details of the physical credit card that will work with LG Pay. Dubbed the White Card, it's being reported that it will feature both an integrated circuit chip and magnetic stripe. This is what we generally see on modern credit cards today...

Influence Central will be publishing a report called Kids & Tech: The Evolution of Today’s Digital Natives and Tech Crunch got an early copy of it. Some highlights of the report include. . . - The average age for a child getting their first smartphone is now 10.3 years - Tablets have surged...

According to sources, Facebook's Snapchat service is said to be developing an algorithm for their content feed. It seems like this will be similar to what Facebook does, what Instagram has started to do, and what Twitter introduced a feature for. So instead of seeing a chronological timeline of...

The Wall Street Journal claims Amazon is working on a new tablet that will have the company's Alexa software built into it. The codename for the device is said to be Knight. Lab126 and sources say it will have a "tablet-like computer screen." It's possible that this device will be advertised...

Both Facebook and Microsoft have already announced their plans to integrate messaging bots into their communication services. The Information is reporting that Google has been planning to do the same for a while now. The report mentions that Google will be building tools to let developers...

Bloomberg is reporting that Twitter is getting close to pushing out an update to their social networking service. If true, Twitter will no longer start counting the letters of URLs as part of your 140-character limit for tweets. We've heard reports of this before with @ usernames as well but...

Android Headlines says someone recently sent them a tip about a Sprint Galaxy S6 Edge+ catching fire. While most devices catch fire while they're being charged, this one was reportedly not being charged at that time. It was, however, recently pulled off the charger a few minutes before it...

App Annie is a big app store analytics company and they publish various reports about downloads, revenue and other related app statistics from time to time. This week, the company has published a report detailing what their data shows as the most popular Google Play apps of all time. Some key...

With more and more companies releasing 360-degree cameras as an attractive price point, it makes sense to hear that Facebook is working to add support for them. According to SlashGear, support for 360-degree photos will be added to the social network "in the coming weeks," and will support "360...

Back in March, it was reported that T-Mobile would start to move away from unlimited data plans but now the story seems to have changed. T-Mobile’s COO, Michael Sievert, says “we’re really proud to be able to offer unlimited. We’ve got the network that has the capacity and we don’t have any...

HTC has always been serious about VR, and now they're said to be taking it a step further. The company reportedly plans to create a spin-off business that focuses exclusively on virtual reality. This isn't the first time we've heard of such plans, but the report suggests HTC is starting the...

The HTC 10 might be off to a rough start in China. The device has been on pre-sale for 11 days in the country, and Focus Taiwan suggests the company has only been able to move 251 units during that time. The report seems to suggest Chinese consumers are not OK with the fact that they were given...