The project’s focus is to reduce electronic waste, starting from re-thinking smartphones as modular, Lego-like devices with interchangeable components, down to the most basic feature.

Reports are in, Sunday May 25th 2014, of a widespread Memorial Day Weekend outage affecting WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging application acquired by Facebook for 20 Billion dollars.

Apple has filed a new patent that could eventually lead to waterproof smartphone models.

The interesting aspect of the situation, is a joint statement issued by Google and Apple, suggesting that the two companies will be working together on a patent reform.