Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

With the introduction of the Firefly and Dynamic Perspective SDKs, mobile app developers who have grown tired of iterating on activities like messaging, photo-sharing, socializing and more now have ...

Associate Editor Nate Ralph is an aspiring wordsmith, covering mobile software and hardware for CNET Reviews. His hobbies include dismantling gadgets, waxing poetic about obscure ASCII games, and ...

Amazon's Fire Phone ships July 25 and the device is a solid first effort that carries two signature innovations — Dynamic Perspective and Firefly — and is a worthy real-world contender in the Android ...

Just as expected, Amazon’s just-announced Fire Phone features a unique interface that is quite a bit different than what you’ll see on pretty much any other smartphone on the market. While the basic ...