Why it’s a good thing Microsoft has given up on its own mobile OS

As surprising as it sounds, Microsoft’s strategy for smartphones has shifted from being the platform that your device runs on to seamless ecosystem integration. The Company no longer cares if you have a Windows device in your pocket.

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Microsoft wants to make it easier to sync Android and iOS phones to Windows 10 PCs

If Microsoft can't beat Google and Apple, why not join them and try to bring their hugely popular mobile platforms closer to the Windows 10 desktop experience?

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The LG G6 and the HTC U Ultra have more in common than you think with this leak

Once you start taking a look at the two devices side by side, you'll see what we're getting at. A photo leak of the LG G6 has cropped up.

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Google Pixel XL render tour, device dimensions leaked

We’ve seen a few peeks of what Google’s new Pixel phones may look like and we’ll be approaching peak expectations come October 4 to see if any of what we’ve seen gets confirmed. Until then, one of favorite leakers — no, not him, the

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A not-so-much all-glass iPhone 8, as sold by KGI

Good news for Apple: everyone has gone bananas for the pricier, fancier Jet Black finish on that new iPhone 7. The bad news? It can’t make enough of those things to ship to everyone quick enough.So, if rumors of an all-glass iPhone next year come to bear, will Apple step ...

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Registration for Microsoft Build 2016 developer conference kicks off January 19

With the Consumer Electronics Show already behind us, and the Mobile World Congress drawing near, it might start feeling like the most exciting part of the year for gadget enthusiasts will be over before you get a chance to take a breath.But fret not, as there’s plenty left in the tank for the industry’s heavyweights to make the headlines in March and beyond. Just a little over a month after MWC 2016 wraps up, Microsoft shall have its traditional Build ...

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