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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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LG Gx official, runs Android Jelly Bean on a 5.5-inch 1080p display

You might think that things in the mobile world would start to get pretty quiet as get into the thick of the holiday season and near the end of the year, but LG's not done announcing new phones in...

Wooden Moto X teaser image posted by Motorola

When Motorola first announced the Moto X in August, one of its big selling points was the Moto Maker customization tool, which would allow customers to create a Moto X of their own by customizing...

Sprint LG G Flex shown off in leaked image

LG officially introduced us to the G Flex and its curved 6-inch display in late October, and since then the unique device has gone on sale at the three major carriers in Korea. There haven't been...

Samsung Galaxy S 4 Google Play edition Android 4.4.2 update rollout underway

Well, that didn't take long. Earlier today I told you that the HTC One and LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play edition models had started receiving their Android 4.4.2 updates, and now it looks like the GPe-...

HTC One, LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play edition models receiving Android 4.4.2 updates

After making its debut on select Nexus hardware earlier this week, it appears that Android 4.4.2 is now making its way to additional devices. Reports out of Droid-Life show that the newest version...

Windows Phone 8.1 'Blue' screenshot leak offers a peek at on-screen navigation buttons

Following a rumor from October that claimed that Microsoft may drop its requirement that all Windows Phone devices include hardware Back, Windows and Search buttons, a purported screenshot of the...

Motorola Touchless Control app updated with new features and bug fixes

Got a Motorola device with Android 4.4 laying around? If so, you may want to grab that sucker and fire up Google Play, because Motorola has released an update to its Touchless Control app that's got...

Verizon HTC One expected to get Android 4.3 update next week

Verizon HTC One owners, your wait for Android 4.3 is nearly at an end. Mohammed Versi, HTC's Executive Director of Product Management, took to Twitter today to announce that the Verizon One's...

Sprint reportedly considering T-Mobile acquisition attempt in 2014

Ready for a wild end of the week rumor? According sources speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Sprint is considering an attempt at buying T-Mobile in 2014. It's said that Sprint is currently...

Verizon Galaxy S4 mini update brings Android 4.3, Galaxy Gear support and better LTE connectivity

Over the past month and a half, Samsung and the carriers have steadily been rolling out a new Premium Suite update to various Galaxy S and Galaxy Note hardware that includes a bump to Android 4.3,...

iOS 7.1 beta 2 available for download from Apple's Dev Center [UPDATED]

It's been nearly a month since Apple rolled out the first beta version of iOS 7.1 to registered developers, which is a tad longer than the length of time that typically separates beta releases....

Samsung to combine camera division with mobile branch in effort to make its phones stand out

Camera performance has become an increasingly important feature in the world of smartphones, as evidenced by the recent trend of "cameraphones" like the Lumia 1020, Xperia Z1 and Galaxy S4 zoom as...

Pebble v1.14 firmware update brings Do Not Disturb mode, bug fixes and more

If you've got a Pebble smartwatch that calls your wrist "home," then you'll want to fire up the Pebble app on your smartphone and download the new firmware that's just been released. Pebble says...

Nexus 5 comparison photos show slight tweaks with newer unit

Last March, it was discovered that LG and Google had given the Nexus 4 a small redesign, adding small nubs to its rear and introducing a smaller camera housing that exposed less of the shooter's...

Black HTC One max makes its official debut

When HTC introduced the One and One mini earlier this year, it said that both devices would be offered with either a silver hue or an all-black frame. Phablet fans interested in the HTC One max...

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