The Priv from BlackBerry is one of the more unique Android-based devices out there, with plenty of features to take note of, and for anyone under T-Mobile’s network umbrella there’s finally some pricing details being revealed. A public post made on the official Newsroom site for T-Mobile has confirmed that the Priv will launch on in one week, on Tuesday, January 26, which is good to see that T-Mobile is sticking to the original launch strategy....

T-Mobile’s efforts to be the “Uncarrier,” to stand out against the three other major wireless companies in the United States, continues with a new family plan that the carrier has unveiled for a family with four lines. This time around, though, it’s only a limited time deal. Announced by T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere via the company’s official blog, the new 10GB, $100 family plan works with four lines, and it’s designed to undercut the three other major wireless carrier’s similar plans....

Xiaomi’s Mi 3 might be an year old phone, but the company has managed to breathe a new life into it by releasing it in many developing markets including India at a very tempting prices. In India, the Xiaomi Mi 3 sold out within a few seconds of going on sale on a weekly basis — clearly indicating how popular the handset actually is. However, one of the downsides of the Mi 3 is that it runs on MIUI, which might not be too everyone’s liking....

Over a billion messages are sent daily by users on WhatsApp. Many of them are irrelevant and comprise of silly good morning, good night messages accompanied by a similarly irrelevant media file. These media files end up being downloaded automatically on your phone and occupy storage space. They clutter your phone’s gallery and are of little to no value. Thankfully, you can get rid of this problem for good by preventing WhatsApp from auto-downloading media files you receive....

To help fix broadband issues, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has created its own internet speed test. Through a questionnaire, it’s “collecting first-hand accounts” about availability, quality, and service. The FCC has now expanded that collection program. It is actively asking people to do broadband speed tests through its own app. Here’s the backstory The FCC is in the process of gathering information on the current state of broadband in the U....

The T-Mobile Sprint editions of ’s hefty phone got the bump to Android 5.1.1, which should smooth out some performance issues other bugs that snuck into the Android 5.1 update. And two editions of Nvidia’s Tablet made the leap to the latest big Android update. As always, there were some other devices blessed by the update gods. Each week we compile all the major software updates for the biggest devices, including phones tablets on U....

However, there are other updates to consider. Each week we gather up all the major software updates for the biggest devices; phones tablets on U.S. carriers ( unlocked phones, of course), wearables, round them all up so you don’t miss a thing. Making sure your device installs the latest software is a good housekeeping practice, ensuring you have the latest features, close security holes, squish those pesky bugs. T-Mobile Galaxy S5: Be on the lookout for an over-the-air update bringing you Android llipop....

Some of the dead links discovered by Android lice come as no surprise. th the release of the xel xel X/a>, the Nexus 5X 6flagships were understably sidelined, albeit with no word whether or not the Nexus line is officially dead. (Update: ‘s Nexus is dead, sadly.) also ditched the el View-Master VR Starter ck Goggle Tech C1-Glass VR Viewer, another understable move now that the company’s focused on Daydream for virtual reality endeavors—though it still lists the stock Cardboard viewer in the Store alongside the new Daydream View....

Identification will be the most important component in making the digital future work, and personal IDs will help individuals gain control of their data – taking it away from the big platforms. “Over the past 10 to 15 years, people’s digital identity has grown in importance; everyone now has a much larger digital life,” says Jay Williams, President and CTO of SunVia. “People want to be able to control their personal data and manage who has access to that data....

Smart devices are nothing new, but people rarely think about applying that kind of tech to the bathroom. This toilet seat aims to change that notion with a host of features that won’t just make your time on the toilet cleaner and more comfortable. They may save you money in the long run. First and foremost, the Aim to Wash! keeps itself heated so you never have to experience the harsh wake-up call of a cold seat in the morning....

Starlink has arrived, and Starlink RV has attracted the attention of the boating and adventure crowd. That’s because it solves a host of problems unique to folks who live or recreate on boats or other vehicles for long weekends or months on end. Also: Starlink US residential customers are getting a limit on their high-speed internet Marinas and campgrounds have notoriously shabby Wi-Fi, and cell coverage is often abysmal owing to a scarcity of towers and impeding multistory housing....

For gamers, there’s probably nothing that thrills you as much as hopping into a multiplayer lobby with your friends. Coming from behind, winning a friendly tournament, or just catching up while blasting away at bots can certainly take the edge off a stressful week. If you’re a Sony gamer, in particular, you’re probably already familiar with PlayStation Plus. This service allows you to access multiplayer in paid titles, making it absolutely necessary if you want to compete with the best, and it comes with valuable perks like streamable PS4 and PS5 titles....

But because there are risks and things you should note when attending a hacker conference as a con-goer, I wrote this article which will at least help you on how to survive a hacker conference or any information security gathering if ever you plan to attend one. Be partially paranoid Every conference is a new environment because there will always be new attendees, but there are obvious activities which may be good or bad in nature that will take place and are always inevitable....

At first glance, SwiftKey Flow doesn’t look or perform all that different from SwiftKey 3: The spacebar is nice big, you can still type out words like you would on the normal SwiftKey 3 keyboard. SwiftKey Flow, however, allows you to slide your finger over letters in leu of tapping. It works a lot likeSwype or SlideIT, users of those replacement keyboards will definitely find things to like about SwiftKey Flow....

T-Mobile today announced its new smartphone leasing program called “JUMP! On Demand.” Under the new program, the magenta carrier will allow customers to switch up to three smartphones every year for free. To enjoy this benefit though, T-Mobile customers will have to pay the carrier an additional amount every month over and above their monthly fee. Customers will be able to go to any T-Mobile store, trade in their existing smartphone, and walk out with a new one without paying a dime — not even sales tax....

Tagg Sports Plus Bluetooth Earphone Review Since I am using a Sports model here, the review is around my experience with the workout, run, and walk. It can be used as a casual earphone as well. Design and Workout Experience My first impressions of the Tagg Sports Plus wasn’t great. When you look at it, it’s just a thin wire with earphones attached at two ends. I thought, how will this hold up when I get out for a walk....

If you’re using an Android device and not using SwiftKey, what’s wrong with you? I understand some of you are proud of the fact that you don’t pay for apps, but if you’re going to pay for just one, make sure it’s this third party keyboard. With that out of the way, let’s talk about the company’s new beta that just launched. SwiftKey Beta 4.2.0.87 adds three new features: One, backup and sync....

All you have to do is save your information one time, then allow LazyApply to apply for jobs. It’s the perfect tool if you want to apply for jobs every day on job boards such as Indeed, Linkedin, and more. Since you can submit up to 150 applications a day, your chances of getting job interviews are much higher. The app provides analytics to illustrate how well your applications perform daily....

Streaming providers know the competition is fierce, so most will do anything in their power to have you on their service. Netflix recently stopped giving new subscribers a free trial, but plenty of other services still do. Tap or click here to check out streaming services that offer free trials. Choosing streaming services that have content you want without breaking the bank can be difficult. Hopping from one page to the next to compare plans and content can be overwhelming....

Due to higher taxes, strained government relations, and a multitude of other factors, technology ends up costing more in Europe than in the United States. This isn’t something new, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that the new Nexus 7 will cost a good $60 more in the UK than the US. The real question, however, is why Google doesn’t have a European Play Store? Right now the search giant deals with countries on an individual basis, which kind of makes the point of a European “union” a bit useless, no?...