Alex Wagner

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Alex Wagner

Editorial Director of News and Content for PhoneDog Media. Arsenal, beer, video games. Can be followed on Twitter at @alw. I participate in the Amazon Associates program, which means I may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links.

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'HTC One Remix' tipped to be Verizon version of HTC One mini 2

Remember that rumor yesterday that claimed that a device known as the “HTC One Remix” is headed for Verizon? At the time, it was unclear exactly what the mysterious device is, but today a new report...

Dong Nguyen, 'Flappy Bird' creator, teases upcoming game with single image

Ok, so maybe yesterday’s news about Flappy Bird’s return didn’t drive you into a fit of excitement. That’s ok. You may be interested in Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen’s upcoming game, though, which...

Text-to-911 support begins to go live across the U.S.

We’ve been hearing about text-to-911 functionality for some time now, with the FCC announcing plans to begin accepting 911 text and photo messages nearly three years ago. Starting today, wireless...

New LG G3 renders leak along with details on mystery rear sensor [UPDATED]

Just can’t get enough LG G3? If so, I’ve got some good news for you, because some more images of LG’s upcoming flagship have leaked out. Shared by @evleaks, these new images show the LG G3 in dark...

FCC vote will limit AT&T and Verizon's participation in upcoming spectrum auction

There’s been a fair bit of controversy surrounding the spectrum auction that’s slated to take place next year. For example, last month AT&T threatened not to participate if the FCC decided to...

Google adds PayPal payments to Play Store, also expands carrier billing and gift card support

In addition to paying for Google Play purchases with a regular ol’ credit or debit card, Android users on the four major U.S. carriers have long had the option of charging their purchases to their...

Swarm, Foursquare's new check-in app, hitting Android and iOS today [UPDATED]

Just as promised, Foursquare’s new Swarm check-in app is now available on both Android and iOS. Swarm is the new app that will provide the check-in functionality that’s long been offered by the...

New BlackBerry 10.3 features officially detailed

Hot on the heels of its announcement of the BlackBerry 10.3 SDK beta, BlackBerry today gave us a preview of the goodies that will be included with the update to BlackBerry 10.3. Over on the official...

Aqua Blue HTC One (M8) hits virtual shelves of U.K. retailer

Just a few days after revealing itself to us in a leaked render, the Aqua Blue HTC One (M8) has hit the virtual shelves of an online retailer. U.K. retailer MobileFun has added the Aqua Blue HTC One...

AT&T HD Voice service launching on May 23

After missing its estimated 2013 launch for its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) service, AT&T today announced that it’s finally ready to flip the switch on its HD Voice offering. AT&T says that its...

Samsung 'Tab Into Color' event officially scheduled for June 12

Less than 24 hours after teasing an upcoming tablet event, Samsung today formally announced its upcoming Galaxy gathering. Samsung Mobile just shared the image you see above, inviting us all to take...

T-Mobile, Univision confirm 'Univision Mobile' service ahead of May 19 launch

Looks like the rumors were true. T-Mobile today announced that its partnering with Spanish broadcast network Univision to launch a new wireless service targeted at Hispanic Americans. Dubbed “...

HTC One mini 2 official with 4.5-inch display, 13-megapixel rear camera

Earlier this year, HTC announced the follow-up to the original One, known as the One (M8). Fast-forward a few months and the company has done the same with the mini version of the OG One. HTC today...

AT&T HTC One (M8) receiving update with Google Drive fix, Extreme Power Saving mode

Heads up, AT&T HTC One (M8) owners, because you’ve got a software update headed your way that you’ll likely want to snag as soon as possible. Both Android Police and HTC Product Manager Leigh...

'Flappy Bird' to relaunch in August

Miss out on your chance to play Flappy Bird before it disappeared earlier this year? If so, you’ll soon get another chance to see what all of the craziness was about, because the creator of the game...

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