mobile OS

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

Apple Grows Services, Wearable Revenues As iPhone Decline Fails To Materialise

Apple sees rise in services, 'other products' and flat sales for iPhone and Mac, but iPad continues to fall

9 years ago

Windows 10 Mobile Looks To Be ‘Delayed Again’

Microsoft tells partners not to expect Windows 10 Mobile until February now

9 years ago

Oracle: Android Has Generated £22bn in Revenues For Google

Confidential court documents suggest Google has made huge profits from Android, and pays Apple £700m to be default search engine…

9 years ago

iOS 9.3 Adds Night Mode And Education Tools

Spend the end of your day checking emails? iOS 9.3 will make it easier to get to sleep

9 years ago

Apple ‘Develops’ iOS-Android Migration Tool After Operator Pressure

Apple is reportedly creating a data and setting transfer tool for iOS users who want to switch to Android following…

9 years ago

CES 2016 – BlackBerry Confirms It’s Sticking With Android, Not BB10

BlackBerry CEO John Chen confirms new Android-powered devices for 2016

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Samsung Pay Coming To Gear S2 Smartwatch, More Countries

Samsung Pay will soon be supported by the Gear S2 and in more countries as company shows off even more…

9 years ago

Is Windows 10 Mobile Arriving Next Week?

Update for Windows Phones users has been pushed back several times already

9 years ago

Jolla Secures Sailfish OS Future With New Investment

Jolla says funding has safeguarded the immediate future of the Sailfish OS project

9 years ago

BlackBerry Reports Smaller Loss As Turnaround Continues

Turnaround under John Chen continues as latest financial results please investors

9 years ago

Microsoft Scraps Broken Windows 10 Mobile Release For Lumia

The Windows 10 Mobile update for Lumia received a torrent of complaints

9 years ago

iOS 9.2 Fixes Bugs, Improves Apple Music

Latest version of iOS is released to compatible iPhone and iPad devices

9 years ago

Mozilla Stops Development Of Firefox OS Smartphones

Mozilla calls time on Firefox OS, saying it wasn't able to develop the "best user experience possible"

9 years ago

Google Refutes DA’s Smartphone Unlock Claim

Search giant can unlock smartphones remotely, according to Manhattan district attorney’s office, but Google disagrees

9 years ago

Android Sales Push Global Smartphone Numbers Sky-High

Only Apple and Huawei managed to grow their market share compared to last year, Gartner report finds

9 years ago

BlackBerry Mobile Market Share Falls Again

All hopes could rest on the Priv as BlackBerry falls behind even Tizen in global usage, Strategy Analytics report reveals

9 years ago

Huawei Is Now Europe’s Second-Favourite Android Brand

Overtakes likes of LG, HTC and Sony to grab second spot behind Samsung, Kantar Worldpanel report claims

9 years ago

Android Malware Poses As Microsoft Word Document

Android users beware! New malware disguises itself as Word document, but steals messages and other data

9 years ago

Windows 10 Mobile Is Coming In December

The future of mobile work will start rolling out in time for Christmas, Microsoft confirms

9 years ago

10 Of The Best Language Apps

You say tomato, I say tomato - get to grips with a foreign tongue with our look at the best…

9 years ago

Google Patches Stagefright 2 Android Vulnerability

Google issues patches for 19 Android vulnerabilities, including the Stagefright 2 flaw

9 years ago

Microsoft Unveils Windows 10 Lumia 950, 950 XL Smartphones

Two flagship Windows 10 devices also accompanied by Lumia 550 budget device

9 years ago

iOS 9 Already Powers 19 Percent Of All iPhones And iPads

iOS 9 is now on a fifth of all iDevices 48 hours after launch, despite high demand making it difficult…

9 years ago