Verizon and Motorola schedule Droid launch event: Turbo 2, Maxx 2 expected

Going back well before Motorola announced the Moto X Play and Moto X Style in late July, we were tracking evidence pointing to some new Motorola models for Verizon. Nearly as soon as those phones went official, things started clicking into place, with rumors identifying both an upcoming Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx 2 for the carrier. A growing body of evidence

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Google confirms: Moto X Play hitting Verizon as Droid Maxx 2

Back in late August, about a month after the Motorola Moxo X Play made its international debut, we started hearing rumblings about a possible US release under a different name. We heard that Verizon was interested in bringing Motorola’s latest phones to its lineup, but not without a little rebranding: the Moto X Play would be the new Droid Maxx 2. Later we saw some apparent Moto X Play back panels with Verizon logos, and ...

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Verizon might let you play with Moto Maker for Droid Turbo 2

There are big reveals about what Motorola’s plans are in releasing this long-awaited iteration of the Verizon-exclusive Droid series. We’ve previously speculated on how the Moto X Play might end up being a sister device to this latest beast-level phone. Then we heard word of this “shatterproof” display. What’s really behind this boastful claim? Well, it turns out that it’s actually something ...

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Leaked pics offer complete look at Motorola Droid Maxx 2 for Verizon

The last few days have been thick with rumors about Verizon’s plans for new Motorola hardware, suggesting among other things that the carrier is getting ready to give the US its only taste of the Moto X Play in the form of the exclusive Droid Maxx 2. Yesterday some images of back panels very much in the design of the Moto X Play, only with Verizon and Droid branding, arrived to help support that theory, and today we see it ...

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Verizon-branded Motorola back panels may support Droid Maxx 2 rumors

From the way Motorola introduced its latest Moto X-series hardware a few weeks back, it was easy to get the impression that when it comes to the US, the story isn’t quite over. After all, the rest of the world is getting two new Moto X models, so why are shoppers in the States stuck with just the Pure Edition (Moto X Style)? One compelling theory suggests that the US will see the arrival of the Moto X Play after all, but in a slightly different form, taking the role of a carrier exclusive. Over the weekend, ...

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Moto X Play coming to the US as the Verizon DROID Maxx 2, Droid Turbo 2 tipped

When Motorola announced the Moto X Play on July 28 (together with the Style/Pure), many were disappointed that the manufacturer revealed no plans to make the Moto X Play available in the US. As the phone is making its way to retailers (and lucky early owners’ hands), there was a

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Upcoming Droids for Verizon get some rumored names

The new Motorola phones are official, and earlier this week we got to see the launch of the Moto X Style, Moto X Play, and the new third-gen Moto G. But in addition to hearing about these guys, we’ve also been looking forward to some new entries in Motorola’s Droid lineup for Verizon. A couple weeks back, a leak of some Motorola back panels seemed to offer some hard evidence for the existence of such new Droids, but

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