Finally! A date! Google Chromecast UK release date set for March 19

We just had Ash Wednesday, now it's time for Cast Wednesday After months of waiting and procrastinating, the long-awaited Google Chromecast streaming dongle will finally go on sale in the UK this coming Wednesday 19 March, according to leaked retail inventory. Hours after a retail source told TechRadar the HDMI stick would be going on sale "very soon," a...

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The inevitable Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom may have a hexa-core chip and huge display

So far the Zoom series has failed to entice phone or camera fans The Samsung Galaxy S5 is yet to hit shelves, but there's already talk of the inevitable flock of variants that are sure to follow later this year. On this occasion, it's the Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom, the likely next instalment in the company's rather strange part phone, part fully-fledged digital...

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New Samsung Galaxy Beam spotted at Tenaa

Samsung’s Beam phones with built-in pico projectors never really caught on, but the company has another one in the works. The Samsung SM-G3858 builds on its predecessor while staying in the mid-range. The phone was certified by Tenaa, which is where the info comes from. The next Beam features a 4.66” LCD with only WVGA resolution and is powered by a quad-core processor...

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Alleged screenshots from the LG G3 have QHD resolution

A User Agent profile revealed the LG D850 will have a QHD screen (1,440 x 2,560), which are the same claims about the LG G3 and its 5.5” screen. We’re wary of QHD rumors (as many didn’t pan out), but now there are screenshots for proof. The screenshots show an instantly recognizable Optimus UI and indeed have QHD resolution. However, there’s no shot of the About screen...

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Counterclockwise: HTC HD2, Galaxy S4, Xperia Play

Welcome to this week's edition of Counterclockwise – our weekly article that looks back in time at what happened in the last few years. Updates are a big issue this week, but we'll also look back at a true legend and scratch our heads at Sony's failure to rule the Android game market. Rumor has it... Mid-March 2013 was a busy time – Samsung had decided to...

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Samsung's latest accessories include ultrasonic cover, print-reading stand

The Core gets more Advanced Samsung is introducing three new accessibility-oriented accessories for the Galaxy Core Advance made specifically to help the disabled or visually impaired. The first, and perhaps most impressive, of the three is an Ultrasonic Cover that uses sound waves to detect people and objects ahead of the user. It's nowhere near a bat(man)'s...

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OnePlus One design sketches suggest aluminum unibody

OnePlus One just can't stay away from the public ahead of its announcement. The upcoming flagship is a regular in our news section both via officially shared information and various leaks. Today's leak spills the beans on the One's design and build materials. According to the sketches the OnePlus One will be using a unibody aluminum shell. You can check its alleged design...

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