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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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Sony to shun Android Wear in favor of its own SmartWatch platform

When Google introduced us to Android Wear last week, it announced that it had already signed on a number of partners to work with its new platform, including big names like Asus, LG, HTC, Motorola...

OnePlus One to be fully revealed on April 23

Grab your calendars, OnePlus fans, because we now know the date on which the OnePlus One will finally be fully revealed. OnePlus took to its official forums today to announce that it will unveil its...

HTC BlinkFeed, other Sense apps released into Google Play [UPDATED]

Google and Motorola are two Android companies that've released their unique apps to the Play Store, allowing them to roll out updates to users whenever they'd like rather than having to wait for a...

LG to push Knock Code to more devices in April, starting with G2 and G Flex

Knock Code debuted with the LG G Pro 2 earlier this year, allowing users to set a pattern of taps as the passcode to unlock the device's display. G Pro 2 owners aren't the only folks that will get...

Google forms Glass partnership with Luxottica, company behind Ray-Ban and Oakley

It feels like it's been a while since we heard any major Google Glass news, but El Goog changed that today by announcing a new partnership with a major fashion firm. Google has teamed up with...

New HTC One (M8) leaks continue with Verizon model unboxing photos [UPDATED]

So we've already gotten a peek at the packaging and promo materials for the Verizon version of the new HTC One (M8), and we've even checked out a dummy unit from several different angles. That just...

Photowall for Chromecast app allows users to draw on photos and push them to a TV [UPDATED]

Google has released a number of its own apps on Android and iOS, including Google Search and Chrome, and today we've got another to add to the list. Google today announced Photowall for Chromecast,...

OnePlus One upgraded to Snapdragon 801 processor

OnePlus has been working to build hype for its new One smartphone in recent weeks by trickling out the device's spec details, which include a 5.5-inch 1080p display and 13-megapixel camera. Earlier...

LG G Watch appears in new, clear image

As part of last week's announcement of Android Wear, LG last week introduced the G Watch, its first device that will run on Google's new platform. The first image of the G Watch isn't the most...

LG Optimus F3 now available from Boost Mobile with 4-inch display, $129.99 price tag

Earlier this year, Boost Mobile launched the Boost Max, a new phablet from ZTE with a 5.7-inch display. Fast-forward to today and Boost has announced another new Android phone that's the complete...

BlackBerry 10.3 update detailed in leaked screenshots [UPDATED]

BlackBerry 10.2.1 is the newest official version of BlackBerry's mobile operating system, having been announced back in January and rolled out to consumers in the months since. BlackBerry fans that...

Microsoft's Nokia acquisition still under review in Asia, expected to close in April

Ever since the deal was originally announced last September, we've been told that Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Nokia's Devices & Services division would reach completion during the first...

New HTC One shown off in another lengthy hands-on video

We're now just a couple of days out from the official unveiling of the new HTC One (M8), but the leaks just keep on coming. The new HTC One has appeared in a new 14-minute hands-on video that's made...

New HTC One rumored to launch as Verizon exclusive

Remember that Verizon promo material that urged us to "get ready to hit refresh" for the new HTC One? Well if a new rumor is to be believed, ol' Big Red may be the only U.S. carrier hitting refresh...

Google Search app for Android gains 'Play some music' voice command

Google recently updated its Google Search app for Android, adding new "Take a photo" and "Take a video" voice commands that will automatically launch a device's camera app in the mode that the user...

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