Pocketnow Weekly 095: Apple Beats, fleece phones, & the great kickstand war

You know those weeks where you’re like, “hey – what if we didn’t have a weekly podcast eating up half a day in production time? Can you imagine the kind of boost our review coverage could get from that time?” Yeah, us either. Because this is the Pocketnow Weekly, and we’re not breaking our perfect streak a month before our hundredth episode. This is podcasting, Jack. Serious business. We’ve even got us an EXPLICIT tag to prove it. We ain’t playin’ around.  In this week’s installment of the world’s most meandering tech ...

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LG Lucid 3 review: not the budget phone you’re looking for

Not every smartphone has to be over the top to be great. Motorola and Nokia both taught us that valuable (and wallet-friendly) lesson last year. The Moto G and Lumia 520 are two of the most memorable smartphones of 2013, despite ...

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LG Lucid 3 for Verizon shows up in leaked press render

Almost a year ago Verizon announced the LG Lucid 2, which was really LG’s Optimus F5 tailored to suit the carrier’s needs. Since it’s been a almost a year, the network operator is probably planning on bringing a new model to its line-up, and the phone above appears to be just that. According to @evleaks, we’re looking at the LG Lucid 3. With model number VS876, the Lucid 3 is expected to be a mid-ranger device with the usual Verizon logos and a Samsung-like home button. The overall ...

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