Todd R. Weiss

Xiaomi Unveils Redmi Note 3 Smartphone, Mi Pad 2 Tablet The Redmi Note 3 smartphone and Mi Pad 2 tablet are aimed at the Chinese market, but their features and low prices would make them attractive in other regions. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Smartphone The Redmi Note 3 has a new all-metal body and […]

Fossil’s Q Founder smartwatch, which was announced in October, is available now in select Fossil stores and at Fossil.com starting at $275. The Q Founder, which is the company’s first touch-screen-equipped timepiece, features an Intel Atom processor, 4GB of internal storage, a 400mAh battery with an expected 24 hours of use on a charge and […]

Samsung Gear VR Headset Provides Immersive Gaming, Video Experiences The Gear VR virtual reality headset connects to one of the latest Samsung smartphones and gives users a new way to play video games and watch content. The Samsung Gear VR Headset The $99.99 Gear VR headset, which is available from T-Mobile starting Nov. 27, gives […]

If smartphones, tablets, fitness bands, smartwatches and other mobile devices are on your holiday shopping list, then be sure to check out the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals major cellular carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon are offering. At AT&T, shoppers can buy a Samsung Galaxy View tablet with its 18.4-inch Full HD display […]

HP’s Elite x2 Flexible Business Tablet Doubles as a Notebook Aimed at enterprise users, the HP Elite x2 tablet can quickly be converted into a well-equipped notebook PC when combined with one of two optional keyboards. The HP Elite x2 Tablet The Elite x2 can be configured with a sixth-generation Intel Core M5 1.1GHz processor […]

Square’s latest credit card readers that read chip cards and accept payments from Apple Pay are starting to be distributed, beginning with about 100 local small businesses across the United States. Square announced the release of the new $49 card readers on Nov. 23. The devices, which Square unveiled in June, can read the chip […]

Sprint is offering customers of competitors AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon 50 percent off the monthly cost of their existing mobile plans with those carriers to give Sprint’s LTE Plus network a try. The offer includes most mobile plans available from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, and the lowered rates are guaranteed through 2018, according to Sprint, […]

Comcast’s recently launched streaming video service, Stream, can be used as much as desired by customers without its use counting against any monthly download caps that might be applicable to their traditional broadband accounts. Comcast recently clarified its policy that gives customers unlimited use of Stream without affecting their cable download usage, according to a […]

When the Federal Communications Commission adopted net neutrality rules earlier this year, the goal was to encourage innovation and fairness in the marketplace that would ultimately benefit consumers and help competition thrive. With that in mind, Tom Wheeler, the chairman of the FCC, said he is heartened by T-Mobile’s free Binge On video streaming services […]

Apple has confirmed a problem with its new iPad Pro tablets that renders the devices unresponsive to user inputs after they have been recharged. After being unplugged, the tablets display a black screen and won’t function, according to user reports on the Apple Support Communities Website. Dozens of users posted on the site complaining about […]