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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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 - 2014 Edition with Verizon LTE now available for $599.99 on contract

Apparently Verizon's really into Android tablets lately. Earlier this month, the big red carrier launched LTE-capable versions of both the Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 and LG G Pad 8.3, and now it's...

Purported iOS 8 screenshots show icons for Healthbook, Preview and TextEdit apps

Following a report from earlier this year that claimed that Apple is working on a new fitness app for iOS 8 dubbed "Healthbook," a purported screenshot that shows the app's icon has surfaced. The...

T-Mobile to upgrade 2G network to 4G LTE, also taking legal action against Verizon

It was nearly one year ago that T-Mobile started its Uncarrier movement and launched its 4G LTE network in 7 U.S. cities. Since then, the magenta operator has continued to roll out LTE service...

Huawei to bring dual-OS Android and Windows Phone device to U.S.

Earlier this month, we learned that Indian manufacturer Karbonn Mobiles is planning to release a dual-OS smartphone that will run both Android and Windows Phone. Apparently Karbonn's not the only...

LG-D850 tipped to feature 2560x1440 display

Sounds like a G3 to me... pic.twitter.com/zbgex3xKr0 — @evleaks (@evleaks) March 13, 2014 The LG G2 is now around 7 months old, and while that may sound young, the fact that the smartphone world has...

'Threes!' puzzle game officially slides onto Android for $1.99

Threes! made quite a splash when it launched on iOS earlier this year, with our pals at Today's iPhone calling it a "cute, casual and challenging puzzler." The iOS-exclusive app ended up spawning...

Ubuntu smartphones expected to be priced between $200 and $400

Ubuntu for phones has been on our radar since the start of 2013, and since its initial announcement, we've watched it go through development and grow into a full-fledged smartphone operating system...

New Microsoft Camera app for Windows Phone 8.1 shown on video

We've seen a number of videos surface in recent weeks that have given us a preview of some of the new features found in Windows Phone 8.1, including the Action Center notification panel and Cortana...

Google Wallet app update to bring 'Orders' package tracking feature

Google has shown that it loves to help us get over the mid-week hump by rolling out updates to its apps, and this particular Wednesday is no different. Google Wallet will be receiving an update this...

Apple cuts iPhone return window to 14 days

Heads up, would-be iPhone buyers: Apple recently made a change to the return policy of its iOS smartphone that you may want to be aware of. As noted by 9to5Mac, Apple has shortened the return window...

OnePlus One to feature voice recognition, including wake up command

Just a day after OnePlus revealed the details of the screen that'll be used on its One smartphone, the company has shared another feature of its upcoming device. OnePlus staff member David S....

New HTC One for Verizon dummy model and packaging leak out

Another day, another new HTC One leak. Today we're getting a couple more peeks at the Verizon version of HTC's new flagship, which first leaked out in render form late last month. First up is an...

Samsung Galaxy S5 pre-orders to get underway in the U.K. on March 28

While both Samsung and the major U.S. carriers have remained fairly silent on their launch plans for the Galaxy S5, Samsung's U.K. arm is just the opposite. Samsung today announced that the Galaxy...

AT&T Moto X users receiving invitations to preview a new update

In the past month, we've seen the T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Verizon and Sprint versions of the Moto X receive updates to Android 4.4.2. That leaves the AT&T model as the odd X out, but the good...

Google said to have acquired Green Throttle Games to further set-top box plans

Time to add another name to the list of companies acquired by Google. According to a report from PandoDaily, Google recently snapped up Green Throttle Gaming, the company behind an Android gaming...

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