From CNET News.com: The first quad-core LTE smartphone in the U.S. is almost here, and it comes to our shores extra-large. In launching the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Samsung is hoping to repeat its own success with sales on the the Galaxy S3 just a few months before, while also setting...

From DailyTech: Samsung has been through quite an ordeal with Apple regarding patent lawsuits, and it doesn't look like things are getting any easier -- especially for the Galaxy Tab 10.1.

Federal Judge Lucy Koh, who is presiding over the Apple/Samsung patent case, ruled on Monday...

From DailyTech: LG's Optimus G is nearing its release in Korea, but the smartphone maker also announced that the latest addition to its gadget family will come to the U.S. in November.

The LG Optimus G, which was originally announced in August, is an Android-based smartphone that...

From X-bit Labs: At the Intel Developer Forum last week Justin Rattner, chief technology officer of Intel, demonstrated an experimental system-on-chip with integrated Wi-Fi transceiver. This is the first example of Intel's nearly-all-digital radio, but it is unclear whether the chip...

From X-bit Labs: Gigabyte Technology, one of the world's largest makers of mainboards, has quietly revealed its mainboards designed for AMD's next-generation A-series Fusion "Trinity" accelerated processing units (APUs). It is highly-likely that Gigabyte has already started shipping...

From CNET News.com: Microsoft and Research In Motion today said they have signed a patent licensing agreement that gives RIM access to Microsoft file system technology.

That technology is called Extended File Allocation Table -- or "exFAT" for short -- and Microsoft says it...

From DailyTech: There was some speculation regarding whether Intel Corp.'s (INTC) new Z2460 processor would indeed achieve its maximum clock-speed of 2.0 GHz in retail product. For those out of the "Medfield" loop, the Z2460 is a part of Intel's ultra-mobile ("Medfield") Atom...

From DailyTech: Microsoft has announced the official pricing for Office 365 subscriptions. Microsoft says that subscriptions will provide users with a host of possibilities and will allow offices and families to get Office on multiple devices for one price. A single subscription...

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. does not have intentions to make its surface media and business tablets to be as inexpensive as slates with 7" screens, the company's chief executive said. Although devices like Google Nexus 7" cost two times less than market leader, Apple iPad, they...

From X-bit Labs: OCZ Technology Group, a leading maker of solid-state drives, said Monday that its board of Directors has appointed Alex Mei, executive vice president and chief marketing officer as interim chief executive officer as Ryan Petersen resigned from the company. The...