Verizon is dealing with two separate customer complaints that have recently surfaced, raising questions about how the carrier handles security and community concerns. Both situations, while different in nature, have left customers feeling frustrated with the company's response. According to PhoneArena, a California homeowner is reporting significant financial losses after Verizon built a 200-foot cell tower just 15 feet from his property line. John Stewart, who owns a 7.9-acre parcel near... Read more →
You probably have a friend who got his or her smartphone stolen. Or you might have experienced it yourself. It is not a pleasant experience for sure, but take solace in the fact that you are not alone. In fact, according to a report released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), there are more than 1 million cases of smartphone theft in... Read more →
About a week ago, Google unveiled its list of the best Android apps of 2014. This time around, it is Apple's turn. The tech giant has officially announced its list of the best apps of the year for iPhones and iPads, and like Google's list, Apple's picks are editorially chosen to include both popular and not so popular choices. For its best app of... Read more →
AT&T has confirmed that it is throttling subscribers under its unlimited data plans, no matter how congested the network is. As reported by Ars Technica, subscribers who are using non-LTE 3G/HSPA+ handsets and are under unlimited data plans only get throttled when network congestion becomes heavy, and when the users exceed 3 gigabytes of data... Read more →
Good news for owners of the Samsung Galaxy S5: the worldwide roll-out of Android 5.0 Lollipop, the newest version of the Android mobile operating system, has officially started. Android 5.0 Lollipop was made widely available by Google roughly a month ago. But now, it is making its way to all Samsung Galaxy S5 devices around the globe. As noted by... Read more →
Attention, music streaming addicts. For a limited time, you can now avail of a three-month Spotify Premium subscription for only $0.99. Take note that the regular price for this type of subscription is $9.99. There is one catch though -- this offer is for new subscribers only. But if you really want to take advantage of this offer, you can always... Read more →
This year's Cyber Monday has gone and passed, but apparently not for Walmart. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, Walmart's cell phone brand Straight Talk is still offering big discounts for a number of smartphones. Apple's iPhone 5C, one of last year's most in-demand devices and still selling quite well this year, is being offered at a price of... Read more →
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