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Why I'm ditching the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

Once upon a time, Verizon's Galaxy Nexus seemed like the holy grail of mobile technology. For me, the fairy tale has ended.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: To buy or not to buy?

Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 fails to wow in a lot of ways. So should you even consider buying it -- or what would be a better option?

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Rethinking the Android ecosystem

We can't change how manufacturers mess with the Android interface, but we can change how we look at their efforts -- and it's high time to do so.

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Android insanity! Galaxy Note II, Xperia T, and the other hot new launches

From Samsung's Galaxy Note II and Galaxy Camera to Sony's Xperia T and beyond, here's a look at this week's hottest Android launches and a peek at what's still ahead.

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Motorola's new Droid Razrs and Google: Some important perspective

Motorola may be owned by Google, but that doesn't mean its new Droid Razr phones are pure expressions of Google's Android vision.

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Amazon's Kindle Fire HD: The other side of the story

Amazon's new Kindle Fire HD tablets are being painted as game-changing, Nexus-slaying devices -- but behind all the hype, there are some significant caveats to consider.

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Motorola Droid Razr M review: A powerful phone at a nice price

Motorola's Droid Razr M has a durable build, premium look, and plenty of other positive qualities -- but to achieve a $99 price tag, Moto did have to cut a few corners. So is it the device for you?

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12 must-have Android apps

If you could have only 12 apps on your phone or tablet -- not counting the preinstalled Google services -- what would they be?

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LG Optimus G: 5 big questions about the new flagship phone

LG's new Optimus G Android phone certainly looks impressive, but some important things about the device are still unclear. 

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A quick update on Android upgrades

It's been a busy week for Android upgrades, with several devices seeing Jelly Bean and several others getting green-lighted for rollouts. Here's a quick rundown of what's happening right now.

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Android upgrade report card: Who failed in Q3?

Android manufacturers love to make upgrade promises, but how many of them actually follow through? The latest grades are in -- and they aren't all good news.

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Rediscovering the custom Android launcher

A custom Android launcher can unlock advanced levels of power for your phone -- and all it takes is a little time away from it to realize just how wonderful that is.

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Motorola Droid Razr HD: First impressions

In the market for a new phone? Motorola's latest high-end Android handset hits stores tomorrow, and let me tell you: This thing looks like a real contender.

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Android upgrade fail list: Which companies made promises they couldn't keep?

Another year's behind us, and that means it's time to fire up our magical truth-seeking missiles and see which Android manufacturers are writing checks they can't cash.

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Andy Rubin's absence and the evolution of Android

With KitKat, Android is headed in a noticeably different direction -- and when you look at things closely, the recent departure of its long-time leader seems anything but coincidental.

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