It's kill-or-be-killed, Quake-style multiplayer action on the iPhone, complete with about a half-dozen maps, an arsenal of weapons and armor, above-average graphics and sound—and for the most part, it's free, give or take the odd microtransaction. Read More

The first time I laid eyes on one of Casio's ruggedized G'zOne phones, it was sitting in a fishbowl, under about a foot of water. Read More

The idea of an HD-capable version of the red-hot Wii — well, the formerly red-hot Wii, anyway — has been kicked around for a couple of years now, but so far, no dice, and the boss of Nintendo's U.S. operations recently slammed the door hard on the idea in Read More

Looks like Verizon Wireless will have not one, but two Android phones for sale Friday: the Motorola Droid, and now this, the slim-and-trim, $99 (with contract) HTC Droid Eris. I got a quick hands-on look during a Verizon preview event in Manhattan today; Read More

A new survey finds that less than half of touchscreen phone users would stick with a touchscreen for their next handset — although the numbers change depending on the specific phone in question. Read More

Debating whether to snap up the red-hot, Android-powered Motorola Droid for Verizon Wireless tomorrow? Well, now you've got a new — and cheaper — Android phone to consider. Read More

First there was last month's Sidekick data outage, and now a good-sized chunk of T-Mobile subscribers are furious after their phones went dead for eight hours Tuesday. Not good. Read More

At last, you can snap up official digital copies of the remastered Beatles catalog ... but only on a USB stick that sits in a big, green apple. Also: A Web site selling unauthorized digital downloads of the Beatles gets slapped with a lawsuit. Read More

There's no denying the brilliance of Verizon's latest ad campaign, which shows a happy Verizon Wireless customer surfing away on her smartphone with a U.S. 3G coverage map — bathed in bright red — floating over her head, while a sullen AT&T user sulks at Read More

The makers of the Peek e-mail-only handheld are trying the same trick with the TwitterPeek, a device that lets you keep tabs on the Twitterverse while you're on the go ... and that's about it. Read More