mobile OS

Microsoft Wallet Comes To Some Windows 10 Lumia Smartphones

Microsoft Wallet is now available to Windows Insider users as Windows 10 gets Android Pay and Apple Pay rival

8 years ago

WWDC 2016: WatchOS 3 Makes Apple Watch Apps Seven Times Faster

Apple Watch users will also be able to pick applications and order them in the dock for one tap access

8 years ago

Marshmallow Now Powers One Tenth Of All Android Devices

Google’s latest Android build is now live on more than 10 percent of devices

8 years ago

10 Apps To Speed Up Your Smartphone

At the mercy of an ailing device? Here's our guide to the apps that'll speed up your smartphone

8 years ago

10 Of The Best VPN Apps

Get the low-down on the fight back against cyber criminals with our look at the best VPN apps

8 years ago

Google To ‘Shame’ Manufacturers Too Slow At Updating Android

Android maker hopes that listing those who are slow to provide updates will help improve adoption ahead of Android N…

8 years ago

Google I/O 2016: Android Wear 2.0 Adds Standalone Apps In Major Update

Google I/O 2016: Google delivers biggest update to wearable platform since its launch 2 years ago, adding new APIs, user…

9 years ago

Google Releases Android N, Firebase Analytics, New ASIC

Google I/O 2016: Google gives developers and businesses Android N mobile OS update, freely available analytics engine and new ASIC…

9 years ago

New Samsung Devices Push Android Share To New High

Kantar figures reveal European market saw highest Android growth in more than two years

9 years ago

BlackBerry Remains Convinced Software Is Its Future

Carl Wiese tells TechWeekEurope why BlackBerry’s software portfolio means it isn’t going away anytime soon - even if hardware is…

9 years ago

Microsoft: We’re Still ‘Committed’ To Windows 10 Mobile

Leaked email from devices head reassures Microsoft employees about roadmap for Windows 10 Mobile smartphones despite plummeting sales

9 years ago

Google Is Bringing Play Store Apps To Chromebooks

Move could bring “over a million” apps and games to Chrome OS devices

9 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Android

With Android N hovering tantalisingly close to release, how much do you know about Google’s mobile software?

9 years ago

Apple Consistently Compiles With US Data Requests

Privacy champion? Apple's own figures reveal it nearly always compiles with US requests for user data

9 years ago

EC Formally Charges Google With Abusing Android’s Dominance

Google abuses dominance of Android to stifle competition and preserve its lead in search, says EC

9 years ago

Blackberry CEO John Chen: We Did Nothing Wrong In Helping Canadian Police

BlackBerry CEO calls Canadian police deal an "old story" and says it is right to comply with legal government requests

9 years ago

Europe ‘Readies’ Formal Android Antitrust Charges

Google showdown with the European Commission deepens as regulators finalise Android antitrust charges

9 years ago

Latest Android N Preview Brings Vulkan Support And New Emojis

Second developer preview of forthcoming Android release is available to download now

9 years ago

Microsoft Is Letting Windows Phone Be (For Now)

Lack of focus on smartphones evident at Microsoft Build as company focuses attention elsewhere in 2016

9 years ago

Apple Works On Fix For Buggy iOS 9.3

Apple solves activation bug but iOS 9.3 users now complain they can't open links on iPhone and iPad

9 years ago

Apple Updates OS X 10.11.4 And iOS 9.3 To Boost Security

Among the security updates is a critical vulnerability in Apple's Messages app that could have exposed users to risk

9 years ago

iOS 9.3 Available To Download Now, Apple Updates Health Frameworks

Apple adds night mode, education features to iOS 9.3, while ResearchKit is updated and a new treatment framework is released…

9 years ago

Windows 10 Mobile ‘Set To Launch Tomorrow’

Sources reveal Microsoft’s mobile-friendly version of Windows 10 is coming on March 17

9 years ago

Google Sneaks Out Surprise Android N Preview

Developer preview of as-yet-unnamed version of Android mobile software features split-screen apps and improved Doze function

9 years ago

TechWeek Readers See Future For BlackBerry In Smartphones

Three quarters still see BlackBerry as device firm, but a fifth say the company is 'irrelevant'

9 years ago

World’s Cheapest Smartphone Launched, Costing Just £2.50

Cheaper than a pint of beer. Indian startup offers the world's most affordable Android smartphone at just £2.56

9 years ago

Apple Open Sources Its Swift Benchmarking Suite

The Swift Benchmarking Suite gives developers a wide range of tools to track the performance of their fledgling Swift applications

9 years ago

Apple Recalls iPhone, iPad Chargers Over Electrocution Fears

Two-prong chargers are recalled by Apple, UK chargers unaffected

9 years ago

Android And Windows Make UK Smartphone Gains As iOS Share Falls

Android extends dominance across UK and Europe but Microsoft receives encouraging news ahead of Windows 10 mobile launch

9 years ago

BlackBerry Adds Good, WatchDox To BES 12

BlackBerry boosts BES 12.4 with container, app and file management support alongside productivity features

9 years ago