Recent Ctia News, Reviews, and more https://gcp-assets-origin-fly.cnet.com/bundles/cnetcss/images/core/logo/cnet_og.png https://www.cnet.com/collections/ctia#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d https://www.cnet.com/collections/ctia#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/permobil-connected-wheelchair-ctia/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d9718852e-9dbd-4e52-829e-850c972b555aWed, 16 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000A prototype wheelchair with a cellular radio illustrates the benefits of connected devices.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/pictures/the-smart-wheelchair-means-youre-never-disconnected/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3dda1c1e0d-8c80-452a-94d3-b1f4ec239c3aWed, 16 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000This prototype motorized wheelchair comes equipped with a cellular radio able to tap into AT&T's network.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-verizons-go90-ended-up-as-a-mobile-only-video-service/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d15b4c2f0-5007-41e0-92df-44f05b421ef9Tue, 15 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000The service, free to everyone regardless of their carrier, has taken a couple of sharp turns on its road to release. The exec in charge shares the story behind Go90 and hints at long-term plans.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-t-mobility-ceo-lets-not-get-too-excited-about-5g-yet/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3dcaf11433-2564-4333-bd6b-c4fbbf248ec6Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000In response to Verizon's plans to move to 5G, AT&T's Glenn Lurie says he prefers to wait until the industry can agree on what the technology will look like before making any proclamations.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/under-armour-in-the-next-few-years-all-of-our-products-will-be-smart/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3df11f8361-d12c-4d1e-b14f-474ef9d2b1eaFri, 11 Sep 2015 20:00:00 +0000Connected apparel "isn't far away," says Robin Thurston, chief digital officer of the fitness apparel and accessories company.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/reviews/blu-pure-xl-preview/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d37b1e3ff-8c6c-48b4-afcf-965598e183e3Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:07:00 +0000This Miami-based phone maker launched an inexpensive flagship designed to grab your attention.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/pictures/big-blu-pure-xl-is-big-photos/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d32a501a7-7a38-4495-b83d-731eefe752f5Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:05:00 +0000This 6-inch handset has some unexpected extras for the price, like a fingerprint reader and physical camera button.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/microsofts-windows-10-has-a-new-smartphone-ally-alcatel-onetouch/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3dfac16d46-0054-4786-bbb6-e6db209f35cfFri, 11 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000The Chinese smartphone maker confirms it is making a Windows 10 phone that will debut before year's end.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizons-go90-mobile-video-service-will-launch-later-this-month/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3dac741a32-de29-40de-b843-951fd66f7815Thu, 10 Sep 2015 18:00:00 +0000Invitations go out to 5 million Verizon Wireless subscribers, but the company plans to eventually open the service to everyone.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/at-t-adds-jaguar-land-rover-to-fleet-of-connected-car-partnerships/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d3a4750a6-e396-433d-aad4-dbab44d1daadThu, 10 Sep 2015 15:00:02 +0000The company also unveiled a personal security service as an add-on to its Digital Life home security offering.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/niche-wireless-provider-rok-mobile-preps-netflix-like-mobile-video-service/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d4cbf7ead-3d30-4ddc-b7a9-a352a8e9651aThu, 10 Sep 2015 10:00:00 +0000The small wireless reseller plans to launch the service in the first quarter, but didn't provide pricing details.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/startup-ingenu-network-for-net-connected-devices-goes-slow-to-win-you-over/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3da3382a4e-ea5e-451c-8692-de3108c61123Wed, 09 Sep 2015 15:57:00 +0000The Ingenu technology will link home appliances, water meters and streetlights to help rev up the Internet of Things.Stephen Shankland https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/pictures/toyota-prius-gets-a-bold-new-look-and-a-little-1950s-charm-pictures/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3dc31528bb-978b-4e2c-88a2-58791f83b06dWed, 09 Sep 2015 05:39:00 +0000Toyota unveiled its 2016 Prius at a special event in Las Vegas, showing a drastically restyled car that injects new life into the venerable hybrid.Wayne Cunningham https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/videos/toyota-unveils-all-new-2016-prius/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3ddd3122ef-6fa0-4ca0-b9ca-3cbf6dc13e8eWed, 09 Sep 2015 04:54:00 +0000Toyota revealed the design of its new fourth-generation Prius at a press event in Las Vegas. The new model will replace the current iteration, which has been largely unchanged since 2009.CNET staff https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/add-4g-lte-wi-fi-to-most-any-car-with-at-t-and-ztes-mobley-hotspot/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d40b7d700-6610-49a3-a227-801fff3d6feaTue, 08 Sep 2015 23:04:00 +0000The Mobley is able to provide on-the-go Wi-Fi connectivity to up to four portable devices.Antuan Goodwin https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/blu-launches-6-inch-pure-xl-direct-to-us-consumers/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d9378da4c-1c87-4854-9e4f-c73c8a749798Tue, 08 Sep 2015 20:49:00 +0000Arriving in late September, Blu's unlocked smartphone is compatible with AT&T and T-Mobile's data networks.Scott Webster https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizon-to-hold-worlds-first-crazy-fast-5g-wireless-field-tests-next-year/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d4f1fb351-4ba3-461d-b418-7139826e7c89Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000It expects "some level of commercial deployment" to begin by 2017 for next-generation wireless. That's much earlier than the common industry belief that 2020 will mark the start.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/reviews/greeniq-smart-garden-hub-preview/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d89cc1d4d-c3bf-493f-84a6-b52610bb44f4Tue, 05 May 2015 13:00:00 +0000The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub wants to help you save water by gathering weather data and info from other connected garden devices, and sending it all to your sprinklers.Andrew Gebhart https://www.cnet.com/pictures/bring-on-the-bling-swarovski-encrusted-note-4-gear-s-covers-dazzle-pictures/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d633ead1a-5f46-4fc7-8075-2054bc19dae8Thu, 11 Sep 2014 21:00:00 +0000Crafted for women, Samsung's expensive effort to blunt the effect of its latest oversize phablet and smartwatch truly shines. Here's why rivals should pay attention.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/reviews/coolpad-arise-preview/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d7cf19057-fb81-48e4-8279-21de5f28d0e1Thu, 11 Sep 2014 19:35:00 +0000One American grocery store has started stocking an unusual item: cell phones from one of China's emerging brands.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/pictures/coolpad-arise-the-phone-you-can-buy-with-your-groceries-pictures/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d29810860-eef3-448c-abbb-a8ff582aba5dThu, 11 Sep 2014 19:33:00 +0000This basic Android 4.4 handset ain't pretty, but at less than $100, it should be cheap enough to throw in the basket with your chips and salsa.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/reviews/cross-country-smartwatch-preview/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d12154ad7-ed1f-4ffb-88f3-880dd7facf2cThu, 11 Sep 2014 13:00:03 +0000What's big, bulky, and it comes with its own SIM card, Micro-SD card, and Google Play store? This watch, and it can be yours for $160 buckaroos.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/pictures/youve-never-seen-a-smartwatch-like-the-cross-country-pictures/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3da3dbcd7b-a4ee-49bf-89c0-fccad21163b2Thu, 11 Sep 2014 13:00:03 +0000It's massive, it's thick, and it does almost everything your Android phone does.Jessica Dolcourt https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/htcs-smartwatch-is-alive-and-kicking-due-in-early-2015/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3d074b2292-8b1f-4e31-b6a1-63302b19d371Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:00:00 +0000CNET has learned that HTC still plans to enter the burgeoning wearables business despite speculation its watch was scratched.Roger Cheng https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/want-to-add-an-audi-to-your-at-t-plan-itll-be-10/#ftag=CAD-01-10aai3df70758f2-19b0-4e61-ae69-ad88a9edc4f3Wed, 10 Sep 2014 14:00:00 +0000The Audi Q3 will be the automaker's next vehicle to get a wireless connection from the carrier.Roger Cheng