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Leap Motion, HP 3D Tech; Logitech's New Remotes; Facebook Chat Heads on iOS

Topping tech headlines Tuesday, Leap Motion and HP have teamed up to bring 3D motion control technology to select devices, Logitech expanded its Harmony universal remote lineup, and Facebook updated its iOS apps to include the new Chat Heads function.

By Stephanie Mlot
Leap Motion Controller

Motorola Plans Stock Android Phones, Sized 'Just Right'

Motorola's design chief says the company is fighting back against both device and code bloat.

By Sascha Segan
Droid Razr M

Judge Says Prolonged Apple, Motorola Patent Fight Is 'Business Strategy'

A Florida judge has had just about enough of the patent fight between Google's Motorola and Apple.

By Chloe Albanesius
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The Phones of Mobile World Congress: Holding Out for a Hero

It seems like every phone manufacturer at Mobile World Congress was showing off what used to be known as a "hero phone"?large, expensive, top-of-the-line devices aimed at big markets. But after a while, all of the phones started to look similar. Almost every Android phone maker offers a phone with a 5-inch, 1080p display; a quad-core processor; and advanced camera features. Most of those manufacturers also have even larger devices with displays between 5 and 6.2 inches?what we sometimes call "phablets." (Looking at the market these days, I'd call a 5-inch device a phone, though others might disagree.) Also, they all almost always look wonderful.

By Michael J. Miller
Asus Padfone Infinity MWC2013

Dell XPS 10 Tops iFixit Tablet Repairability Rankings

With just a few screws, Dell's new Windows RT slate is a cinch to pop open, while Microsoft Surface Pro brings up the rear in teardown site's rankings.

By Damon Poeter
Dell XPS 10

Sorry Motorola, Samsung and Apple Phones Top Reliability Survey

Every smartphone has it flaws, but according to FixYa, Apple's iPhone has less than others.

By Stephanie Mlot
Apple vs. Samsung vs. Nokia vs. Motorola

Republic Wireless Offering $99 Motorola Defy XT, $29 Monthly Fee

Republic Wireless customers can now get a Motorola Defy XT smartphone for $99, provided they opt for the $29 per month service plan.

By Chloe Albanesius
Motorola Defy XT

Judge Invalidates 13 Motorola Patent Claims Against Microsoft

A Seattle judge has thrown out 13 patent claims that Motorola asserted against Microsoft.

By Chloe Albanesius
Motorola Droid Bionic (Verizon Wireless)

Ancient Phone Gets Ancient Android OS Update

The HTC Thunderbolt finally gets an upgrade from Android 2.3 "Gingerbread," but it's not what it seems—and it's embarrassing what it says about Android fragmentation as a whole.

By Jamie Lendino
Android Jelly Bean

Motorola Electrify M (U.S. Cellular) Review

4.0

The Motorola Electrify M for U.S. Cellular packs lots of smartphone power into a size that feels just right.

By Alex Colon
Motorola Electrify M (U.S. Cellular)

Google: Motorola Is Work in Progress

Motorola Mobility is a work in progress, Google executives said today, warning investors that the search giant is still working through 12-18 months of product plans it inherited from the phone maker.

By Chloe Albanesius
Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD

Samsung, Apple Close Out 2012 on Top

Samsung continues to rule the mobile market, carrying 27 percent of U.S. mobile subscribers as of November, more than it did in the three months prior, and almost 10 percent more than Apple.

By Stephanie Mlot
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The Motorola Razr Through the Years

Motorola launched the Razr i on Tuesday. We look back at what came before.

By Mark Hachman
Razr Slide Show Story

Motorola MotoActv Review

3.5

Motorola's MotoActv cleverly correlates and displays data from your workouts, such as the map of your route and your pace during each song on your playlist. Among hybrid music player-fitness tracking devices, though, it's on the pricier side.

By Jill Duffy
MotoACTV

Tech Transformers: Laptops in Disguise

With the right accessories, these smartphones and tablets, like the Motorola Droid RAZR and the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime, can morph into laptops in a flash.

By Eugene Kim
Tech Transformers: Laptops in Disguise

Motorola Atrix 4G (AT&T) Review

4.0

Motorola's Atrix 4G, the unique bleeding-edge superphone that can transform itself into a PC, shows how we'll likely be using our mobile devices in the year 2020. But to get a taste of the future, you'll have to pay, and deal with some bugs along the way.

By Sascha Segan & Jamie Lendino
Motorola Atrix 4G (AT&T)

Motorola Droid 3 (Verizon Wireless) Review

3.0

The Motorola Droid 3 for Verizon Wireless aims to be a top-notch business smartphone, but it's stuck in the Internet's slow lane.

By Sascha Segan
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Samsung Epic 4G (Sprint) Review

4.0 Editors' Choice

The Samsung Epic 4G is Sprint's top keyboarded smartphone, and it's the right choice for power users who like physical buttons.

By Sascha Segan
Samsung Epic 4G (Sprint)

Apple iPhone 4 (AT&T) Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

Apple's iPhone 4 adds a gorgeous screen, terrific camera and faster processor to add to Apple's awesome app experience, but voice calling still isn't this phone's priority.

By Sascha Segan
Apple iPhone 4 (AT&T)

Motorola Droid X (Verizon Wireless) Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

The Motorola Droid X takes the crown for the most powerful Android smartphone away from the HTC Droid Incredible.

By Sascha Segan
Motorola Droid X (Verizon Wireless)