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According to a new report out of China, the rumored plastic-clad M8 Ace will actually be called the HTC One M8 Vogue Edition. The handset is said to debut June 3rd in China....

Last week, Sprint sued AT&T, Verizon and other carriers in California federal court. Sprint accuses the carriers of improperly billing Sprint for millions of dollars in switched-access charges on local wireless calls. Several weeks ago, Sprint sued Verizon and other carriers with a similar complaint over local access call charges....

Thanks to an 'accidental' leak from LG Netherlands, we know have an even better idea of what to expect from the LG G3....

Now, Apple is requesting a retrial and has also filed a permanent injunction to prevent Samsung using the patents it was found to have infringed....

It looks like Samsung is already testing Android 4.4.3 on its current flagship, the Galaxy S5 , and last year's Galaxy S4 . Documents obtained by SamMobile reveal that the South Korean manufacturer is testing the as-yet unannounced Android update (which has a build number KTU70) on both the Snapdragon as well as the Exynos-powered variants of the Galaxy S5 in addition to the LTE-A variant of the Galaxy...

In case you were wondering if there was anything else left to leak about the LG G3 , here's one more: what it might look like on Sprint. The latest renders from evleaks reveal that the phone will come in at least the dark brushed metallic "titanium" finish and golden brushed metallic finish on Sprint (similar to the launch colors of the HTC One M8 . ...

In addition to the standalone smartwatch with a built-in SIM card , Samsung may be looking to offer a smartwatch with a circular display, much like the Moto 360 . Patents from last year indicate that the South Korean manufacturer is working on a new interface that is designed to take advantage of the circular display. ...

Made from shock absorbent and scratch resistant TPU, this flexible case provides great protection for the Galaxy S4 from day to day use and accidental drops. The back of each case features a large portrait of LLOYD surrounded by a glossy exterior that's easy to grip. The LLOYD Flex Case is available for just $3.95, 80% off today only . Backed by our 60-day return policy and fast shipping! Find more...

Despite cutting some of the M8's headline features, HTC's latest miniature is a competent all-rounder with plenty to offer In case you hadn't been paying attention, smartphones are getting bigger. In 2014, a 5-inch display is seen as the minimum for serious contenders in the high-end Android world. We've even reached the point where Apple is rumored — finally — to be joining the big-screen club later...

The TV Show is like app or game reviews for television episodes. Whether you're watching over your Chromecast or streaming to your Android phone or tablet, follow along for the week of TV that was. On this episode Dave and Rene respond to feedback on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and talk about Game of Thrones, pushing the limits on sex and violence, character arcs, 24's first act, and Don and Peggy's relationship...

A more affordable version of the HTC One M8 may be on the way, according to a leak on a Chinese website. The device is slated for a June 3 release and could well be the rumored HTC One " M8 Ace " we've been covering. We've previously looked at what its next Android smartphone would be and this cheaper HTC One M8 would bring the company in line with what competitors are offering. ...

Join the Q&A on the AC forums! So you've checked out our first impressions of the HTC One Mini 2 , read today's full review and you've still got questions? Fear not, we've got the device in-hand, and we've taken to the Android Central forums to get a Q&A going. So whatever you need to know about the HTC One M8's little brother, we'll do our best to provide the answers you crave. Join the discussion:...

There's a lot that's been leaked about the LG G3 , but this one really takes the cake. It seems that somebody at LG Netherlands pushed the wrong button and accidentally published their full LG G3 product page. As of publishing time at least part of page was still surprisingly online, revealing the full specs and many of the new features we can expect to find in the LG G3. Our Dutch comrades were able...

Kantar WorldPanel has released figures for the three months running up to April 2014, which show an increase in the number of manufactures competing for the top spots in the European smartphone market. The report also shows Android remaining in the lead when it comes to overall shares of the smartphone market. Google has 70 percent in the five big European markets and 51 percent in the US. While iOS...

This is image that's been posted onto the Google I/O 2014 website, and has been making the rounds today as Google somehow being dumb enough to accidentally leak an unannounced product in an official production . Just take a moment to note the placement of the front-facing speakers, the volume rocker at the bottom corner, and the gentle curve of the sides. This is not a Nexus 8 or a next-generation...

WhatsApp , the incredibly popular instant messaging service recently purchased by Facebook for almost $20 bilion, is offline at the moment. So, yeah, it's not just you. It's the WhatsApp servers. There's no word yet on how long the outage will last, so let us know in the comments whether it's working for you yet, and if not, when it starts working again! ...

This week in your world of Android: two new HTC devices showed up, the Galaxy S5 Prime starred in a leaked shot, Google Plus, Gmail, and Chrome received updates, even more details about the G3 surfaced, and we got a clue about the Moto 360’s price. These are the essential stories, the summary of an entire week in just a few words. It’s Android Weekly. ...

Welcome to the Sunday Giveaway, the place where we giveaway a cool Android or tech gadget each and every Sunday. Last week’s winner of the Samsung Galaxy S5 International giveaway is: Emma W. (UK). Congratulations Emma, enjoy your new Galaxy S5. Due to popular demand, this week we are giving away a black Nexus......

At first glance, Samsung's Patent application for a new smartwatch appears to be not unlike the Moto 360, but dive deeper and you'll find a different take on mounting and touch-less gesture support....

The European HTC One M8 has started to receive its first major post-release software update — the second in total, following the launch-day update that added Extreme Power Saving mode. M8 handsets in parts of Europe are getting a 66MB update to firmware version 1.54.401.10, adding a variety of stability fixes. Here's the official changelog — ...