Android Phone Kit Kat Update List

In the past, we have done our best to track the update situation for most of Verizon's phones whenever a new major version of Android is released. We did it with both Ice Cream Sandwich and then Jelly Bean. Since Android 4.4 "Kit Kat" has been available for...

Top 5 Android Phones of 2013

At the end of each year, it's easy to find ourselves both looking back at all that happened over the past 12 months, trying to reflect on it, and then looking forward to what's ahead. The "what's ahead" is about to hit us with a right-cross in a couple of...

2013 Android Moments of the Year

I don't think anyone can deny that 2013 was the biggest year yet for Android. And I'm not talking about sales numbers, I'm talking about things like the quality of handsets that were delivered by our favorite companies. From the Galaxy S4 or Note 3 to the HTC...

Solving Advertising Revenue on Android [Opinion]

Google has come a long way from their humble Stanford beginnings, but the search giant is still an advertising company at heart. Google is not making their billions by selling Nexus devices; they are making the vast majority of their money on advertisements....

Droid Life Q&A Sessions: Volume 17 Answers

With the week coming to a close, we wouldn't want you to scoot out of here without reading our answers to our Q&A volume 17 session. For those new to the DL Q&A, this is our chance to answer any burning questions that you might have about tech, Android...

Quick Review: HTC One Max

From a consumer standpoint, HTC launched the One Max to counter Samsung's booming Galaxy Note line and enter into the "phablet" market. The only issue is that when entering a market completely controlled by Samsung and its marketing teams, you are fighting a...

Moto X or Nexus 5?

The question of the holiday season, wouldn't you say? Or for many, the question that needs an answer by tomorrow morning. With Motorola hosting a $150-off deal on Cyber Monday (December 2) for MotoMaker and Developer Edition orders of the Moto X (our review),...