Reuters reports that Google has killed Project Ara, ambitious project to build fully modular smartphones with interchangeable components. According to the report, Project Ara–which Google was showing ...

Project Ara lets customers keep their old phone and upgrade its parts. Oct. 29, 2013— -- Back in June, Samsung announced it was releasing three new models of their Galaxy S4 phone. But those that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Project Ara, Google's ambitious initiative to develop a modular smartphone, has officially -- and perhaps predictably -- been ...

Details of Project Ara, Google’s cancelled modular phone project, have emerged online, giving us a glimpse at what might have been. Phandroid recently got hold of one of the units, likely a developer ...

Google’s Project Ara has had an arduous road to market. It began in 2013 as a pie-in-the-sky concept: a Lego-like system for building smartphones called called Phonebloks. Phonebloks went viral, and ...

Update: Project Ara has just tweeted that the strength of the magnetic forces holding together the Ara phone modules is not, in fact, a problem — apparently that was a joke. We’ve since heard that the ...

After publishing a set of cryptic tweets on the subject last week, Google announced that its modular Project Ara smartphone will be pushed back to 2016. Updated on 08-21-2015 by Malarie Gokey: Added ...

Project Ara is dead, with Google confirming reports that it has indeed axed plans to bring its modular smartphone to market. Ditched after more than three years of development and numerous setbacks, ...

We've been keeping an eye on the progress of Google's Project Ara for a while now, and the radio silence had us a little worried. The idea for a modular smartphone, where individual hardware ...

Ian Morris thinks Project Ara is destined to fail, I disagree. Check out his thoughts from yesterday here. Yesterday’s news that Project Ara didn’t fail its drop test and, in fact, Google’s engineers ...

Project Ara, the modular mobile phone from Google's Advanced Technologies and Projects (ATAP) group, has hit some delays, and now we're getting a hint as to what went wrong. The Project Ara team ...

Project Ara, Google's modular smartphone, has been delayed until 2016 after electropermanent magnets designed to hold it together failed to withstand drop tests. The team explained that its ...