By Sean P. Aune |
At long last Verizon is pushing the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. After what seems like an eternity, Verizon has announced that Android 4.2.2 will be pushed to the Galaxy Nexus in phases beginning today. The update will be done…
By Brandon Russell |
There’s a lot to like about the HTC One, but among the device’s biggest draws is its incredible design. Pictures don’t really do it justice; you have to hold it, touch the screen, and twirl it in your hands to truly appreciate how amazing the…
By Todd Haselton |
A U.S. court once again rejected Apple’s efforts to ban Samsung from selling the Galaxy Nexus in the United States, Reuters reported on Thursday. A ban was originally in effect this summer, when Apple won a $1 billion suit against the South Korea phone maker, and…
By Killian Bell |
Google has begun rolling out its Android 4.2.1 update over-the-air to the new Nexus 4 and Nexus 10, fixing a bug that caused the month of December to vanish from the built-in calendar when attempting to select it for a birthday or anniversary. The update…
By Todd Haselton |
Google announced Tuesday that it has started to roll out Android 4.2 Jelly Bean to the Galaxy Nexus and existing Nexus 7 tablets. Until now, the operating system was only available from new Nexus 10 and Nexus 4 devices sold directly by the firm. It’s…
By Killian Bell |
If you, like a lot of people, weren’t quick enough to get your order in for a new Nexus 4 before they sold out on Google Play this morning, then don’t feel too downhearted. At least you can enjoy Android 4.2, Google’s latest Android update,…
By Killian Bell |
T-Mobile has confirmed that the upcoming LG Nexus 4 will not support the carrier’s nifty Wi-Fi calling feature. This may not be too much of a surprise to most of you, considering Google’s Nexus devices receive no carrier input, and that neither the Nexus S,…
By Killian Bell |
When Google unveiled Android 4.2 on Monday, it demonstrated an awesome new keyboard that allows you to swipe across its keys to type. Most of you have probably used third-party keyboards with this functionality — such as Swype — but it’s part of the operating…
By Todd Haselton |
Google has reportedly started to push the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update out to owners of the international unlocked GSM Galaxy Nexus. Apparently several GSM Galaxy Nexus owners have reached out to The Verge alerting the news outlet that the update is indeed rolling out. The update…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple was originally granted a preliminary injunction against sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus back in June. Then it won more than $1 billion in damages from Samsung when a jury ruled that Samsung was guilty of infringing on Apple’s patents. Today, according to Reuters, the…
By Killian Bell |
The LG Nexus 4 has leaked so many times this past week that by the time Google actually gets round to announcing it, you’ll probably be sick of the sight of it. But we couldn’t help but bring you the latest leaked photographs of the…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon shares his thoughts and experiences with Windows 8 – and how he feels like it’s dramatically changed the way he uses the PC. Jon also…
By Brandon Russell |
With the year rapidly coming to a close, we’re a bit overdue for a new Nexus smartphone, wouldn’t you say? It’s a safe bet the Note II will be great, and the One X+ sounds like a beast, but there are still plenty of folks…
By Brandon Russell |
Japan is home to Sony, Sushi and now Google’s Nexus 7. The search giant on Tuesday announced the 16GB version will go on sale Oct. 2 at major Japanese retailers — Bic Camera, Yodobashi Camera and Joshin — for about $254, or 19,800 yen. In…
By Killian Bell |
A security researcher has discovered a major flaw in Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface that leaves Galaxy smartphones open to data wipes and SIM locks. The most worrying thing about this issue is that clicking on a simple URL is all that’s needed to trigger it.…
By Brandon Russell |
An alleged photo snapped by the Samsing i9260 — better known as (possibly) the Galaxy Nexus 2 — was found sneaking around on Google’s Picasa service on Monday. My eyes are not impressed. The above sample reportedly represents the kind of quality we can expect…
By Brandon Russell |
Ever since Google announced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in June, owning a Galaxy Nexus on Verizon has been an agonizing experience. The GSM Nexus received Google’s latest mobile OS almost immediately, while Sprint’s version got the update earlier this month. And, at long last, Verizon’s…
By Brandon Russell |
Verizon Galaxy Nexus owners who use Google Wallet are reporting that support has unexpectedly been dropped — to be fair, it wasn’t supported in the first place. Rather, Nexus owners were able to side-load the system onto their devices without issue, but it seems the…
By Todd Haselton |
Sprint began rolling out its Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to the Nexus S 4G three days ago, and now the carrier is pushing the freshest version of Android to the newer Galaxy Nexus, too. We’ve covered Jelly Bean extensively and it offers several enhancements.…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re running CyanogenMod 10 on your Android handset, keeping up with its updates can be a bit of a pain — particularly if you’re running nightly builds. But the team behind CyanogenMod have announced a new “M-Series” of builds that attempts to change that.…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon shares his thoughts on what we might expect to find on the new 2012 iMacs and when they might be coming out. Jon also compares…
By Brandon Russell |
In the other case between Apple and Samsung — the one dealing with the Galaxy Nexus — the Cupertino company has allegedly amended its hitlist to include the Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note. Will it never stop? Not likely, at least in our lifetime.…
By Jon Rettinger |
It was never in doubt we’d see another Nexus device from Google. As the “beat-Apple strategy,” as Apple lawyer Mark Perry called it, it’s the go-to device for vanilla Android — that untouched, pristine version of Google’s OS. Now there’s a rumor kicking around regarding…
By Todd Haselton |
The court case between Apple and Samsung has been nothing short of fierce. Legal teams from both firms have been at one another’s throats for the past several weeks trying to win over support from a jury, which will ultimately rule whether or not Samsung…
