An anonymous reader quotes a report from Fast Company: Motorola Solutions (not to be confused with Motorola Mobility, which makes the smartphones you know), the biggest global player in these LMR walkies, is releasing what appears to be the most advanced walkie-talkie ever. Called the APX Next, it’s a chunky black brick with a thick antenna and a giant push-to-talk button…
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Samsung’s Galaxy Fold, Still Extremely Fragile, Goes on Sale in the US on September 27
After releasing it in South Korea and the UK, Samsung is finally ready to say when the Galaxy Fold will go back on sale in the US: September 27th. Samsung says it will be available both in an AT&T version and a standard unlocked version. It’s a smaller launch than the first time around, as it will only be available in…
‘Futurefon’ Crowdfunded on Indiegogo Was Part Of a Multimillion-dollar Scam
“The crowdfunded phone of the future was a multimillion-dollar scam,” reports the Verge: In 2014, Jeffrey Tschiltsch opened an email from Indiegogo and saw the future of computing. The email showed something called the “Dragonfly Futurefon,” a kind of computer-phone hybrid. The Futurefon’s page showed a sleek, palm-sized touchscreen that slotted into a laptop dock, then folded flat and flipped open…