Is it your wish to try out Google Glass, and have you missed every opportunity to do so thus far? Well, if so, and you are a Play Music All Access subscriber, it looks like today may be your lucky day. To celebrate the successful launch of Google Music for the new version of Glass, the team at Mountain View is sending out invites to users who have already subscribed to the monthly service on either their Android- or iOS- powered smartphones, giving them the opportunity to “sign up” to the Explorer database, which, in turn, will give them the facility to purchase their very own Google Glass unit.

Huawei’s forthcoming sequel to its popular flagship phablet, the Ascend Mate, is expected to be unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week, on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, in Las Vegas. However, just days before its scheduled announcement, the Ascend Mate 2 has been surreptitiously snapped, and the shots leaked — these images reveal much of the handset’s appearance and specifications.

An unconfirmed Samsung smartphone has passed through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The information included in the brief filing documentation reveals that we could potentially be looking at the Galaxy Grand Lite — a scaled down variant to the Grand 2 that was introduced to the South Korean company’s lineup of affordable handsets last month.

LG has today announced, that due to popular demand it has now decided to make its Knock feature, which debuted on the G2 back in August, a standard addition to all L Series II smartphones. For those unaware, this “convenient” function allows its users to lock and unlock their handsets by simply double tapping on the screen of their device.

A forthcoming Samsung tablet passed through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday, December 12, and the small amount of information that was included in the filing documentation suggests that we could be looking at the rumored Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, which is scheduled to be announced at CES on January 7, 2014.