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We recently blogged about the frustration many of us feel when we can't figure out how to get balky electronics gear to do what we want it to. Here are some ideas on where to get help. The us...

On the slim chance you haven’t been following it, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) conference in Savannah ends today. Probably the biggest news to come out of it is the groupâ...

Free calling to a select group of numbers will now be offered in contract plans from two more major cell-phone carriers, after Sprint and AT&T this week announced plans with the feature, which is ...

Samsung's dual-sliding Exclaim. (Click to enlarge.) The cell phones now under test in our labs include a lot of models with full QWERTY keyboards—further testament to the phenomenal ris...

Offers from T-Mobile to find consumers a wireless plan with the “best coverage and price—even if it’s not with us” have a glitch: BillShrink.com, the independent website refe...

The CoPilot Live app for the iPhone. (Click to enlarge.) Since the summer, Consumer Reports GPS testers have focused their attention on the latest navigation development, iPhone applications. ...

The HTC Hero. (Click to enlarge.) Sprint's first Android phone, the HTC Hero, will debut on October 11 for $180. The Hero resembles another Android-powered HTC phone, the T-Mobile myTouch ($20...

Back in August, the Web was abuzz with the possibility of a Verizon's first Android-powered phone, called the Motorola Sholes. Today Verizon and Google confirmed that Android phones are, indeed, ...

By choosing to boost its early-termination fees (ETFs) to as much as $350 for its smart phones, like the Blackberry Storm2 and the hot new Motorola Droid, Verizon Wireless has chosen to (literally) pe...

I have been seeing a lot of blog posts, discussions, and tweets about a bug in the Motorola Droid phone that causes autofocus to fail on certain dates and work on others. I decided to talk to Mik...