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Motorola picks Amazon’s Alexa as its voice assistant

From 'Hey Alexa' to 'Hello Moto'... Motorola has announced a partnership with ecommerce giant Amazon that will see the latter's voice assistant tech embedded natively into most of Motorola's devices i

The OnePlus 2 Returns With Another Indie Phone Powerhouse

If you’ve been out of the Android game for a while you’d be hard-pressed to understand why people love OnePlus so much. These phones, conceived by the folks who initially launched Oppo, ar

The New Moto X And Moto G Are Incredibly Cheap Yet Powerful Phones

Motorola has just unveiled its new lineup of smartphones, the Moto G, Moto X Style and Moto X Play. While these phones are mostly updated versions of their previous iterations, Motorola is sticking wi

Activate Your Red Zones: Verizon Has A Football Leather Moto X

Just like the song says: Are you ready for several foot falls? Verizon’s ready, ready to snap your halfback some yards after carry with its new, exclusive Moto X with a football leather back.

Fly Or Die: Motorola Moto X

The <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2014/09/24/motorolas-moto-x-should-be-your-next-android-phone/">Moto X (2nd gen)</a> is a welcome addition in a world full of big phones. It's relatively slim and c

Bending All The Phones: iPhone 6 vs. HTC One M8 vs. Moto X

Before the launch of the iPhone 6 Plus, the idea of people being concerned about how "bendy" their phone is would've seemed laughable. A week later, I'm hearing random people in my just-outside-of-the

Motorola’s Moto X Should Be Your Next Android Phone

As we enter the era of the ubiquitous Big Phone, it’s refreshing to hold something like the slim and light second-generation Moto X. Priced at $500 unlocked and about $99 with a contract, this 5

The All New Moto X Arrives Later This Month For $499.99 Unlocked

Motorola is updating its flagship Moto X, and it’s an improvement that makes one of the best deals in mobile even better, even if it doesn’t completely revolutionize what came before. The

The Moto Hint Aims To Make You Feel Like You’re Living The Future From The Movie ‘Her’

Motorola has taken it upon itself to give us the future the movie Her promised us – or at least one key ingredient in the future. The new Moto Hint is a single wireless earbud that comes in a variet

Motorola Mobility’s US Moto X Assembly Plant To Close By End Of Year

Part of the sales pitch for Motorola Mobility’s (then Google-owned) Moto X smartphone was that it was partly U.S.-made; an assembly plant to put together the Moto X opened in Fort Worth, Texas i

Motorola’s Flagship Moto X Gets A Permanent Price Cut

Let’s be real here: there’s a decent chance that you picked up a new smartphone at some point during the holidays, so you’re off the market for at least a little while longer. As it turns out th

This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Moto X, Drone Hacks, And Gift Guides Galore

Happy Friday, lovers. Gift Guide season is upon us, which is why we spend a good chunk of this podcast discussing smart gifts to buy your friends and loved ones. But that didn’t stop us from cha

Moto G Review: Motorola Bridges The Gap Between Cheap And Good In Smartphones

Motorola has done its best to deliver a premium experience with an affordable price tag with the Moto G, the little sibling to the higher priced Moto X. Both phones have Google's stamp all over them,

Moto X Customization Via Moto Maker Comes To All Major U.S. Carriers

Motorola’s Moto X is a solid phone, but part of its appeal are the customization options that allow users to engrave things into the back, change the color and even material of the back case and

Fly Or Die: Motorola Moto X

The Moto X has caused a rift between the TechCrunch Gadgets family. Chris Velazco and I think it's just fine, whereas Darrell Etherington and John Biggs are rather unimpressed. But why?

ActiveNotifications Lets You Bring The Moto X’s Best Feature To Other Android Devices

I've been spending a lot of time with the Moto X lately (full review coming shortly), and while the spec sheet isn't to everyone's liking, it packs some smart features that I'd love to wind up on othe

Hell No Moto X

Motorola unveiled its Motorola X smartphone last week, and our own Chris Velazco found the phone impressive enough. But the more I think about it, the less impressed I am by Motorola's big brand relau

Gillmor Gang: What’s Up Doc

The Gillmor Gang — Bret Taylor, Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor — gather in real time to try out Bret's new startup, Quip. The last time we saw Bret, he was selling Frie

This Week On The TechCrunch Gadgets Podcast: Nexus 7, Moto X, And 3D Printing Gives You Cancer

Here comes the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/01/hello-moto-x-2/">Moto X</a>, the fanciest phone out of Motorola in a long time and here already came the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/

The New Motorola Is Focusing On “Very Few” Devices, And A Low-Cost Phone May Be Next

Motorola has never been the most prolific smartphone maker, but there's no question that they've churned out a lot of hardware over the years. Now that Motorola is flying under Google's banner, though
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