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the buzz continues to stir about the mysterious Moto X phone I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update the next big smartphone that everyone's buzzing about is the Moto X and although it has not officially been unveiled yet Google's chairman Eric Schmidt has been seen using it Schmidt was spotted using the upcoming Motorola phone at a media conference this week so you know that was no accident they're just trying to build up buzz on this new model all motorola has said so far about the phone is that it'll be customizable and based on reports that likely means you'll get to pick from several colors Google which now runs the mobile division of Motorola is said to be pumping in five hundred million dollars into marketing this phone which will be coming to the four major US carriers and that's according to The Wall Street Journal and according to documents posted to the blog phonearena the Moto X could go on sale in August sprint has launched new unlimited talk text and data plans customers can now purchase unlimited voice and texting for fifty dollars a month but data is separate if you want unlimited data it costs another thirty dollars per phone line so if you have one smartphone that starts at about eighty dollars a month for everything unlimited and that's much cheaper than sprint's previous unlimited plan more 4k televisions are hitting the market LG is rolling out new 55 and 65-inch Ultra HD televisions to go along with its massive 84 inch model this ultra high-def is a resolution that has so many pixels is the equivalent of four 1080p screens in height and length and that's why it's sometimes called 4k but with new technology don't expect it to come cheap the 55 inch LG model starts at seven thousand dollars and the 65 inch model is 8 grand but even if you do splurge on a 4k TV movies and shows in Ultra HD will be hard to come by if you haven't signed into your yahoo account for the past 12 months well then you're going to lose your username for anyone who hasn't signed into the site or their yahoo mail by 1159 p.m. pacific time on july fourteenth yeah who is freeing up those account names so other people can claim them basically if you didn't use it you lose it now the big concern here is with security since so many people tie their logins and password recovery reminders into their email addresses but yahoo said it has a process to safeguard against that so data doesn't end up in the wrong hands for example yahoo said before releasing an unused account it would unsubscribe that email from some services and newsletters that your tech news update you can find more details at cnet com / update and follow along on Twitter from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey