Smartphones

Samsung Added ‘Chainmail Armour’ To Galaxy Fold Screen – iFixit

Teardown specialists reveal what changes Samsung made to rectify problems with the Galaxy Fold

5 years ago

US Supreme Court Rejects Wisconsin’s Apple Patent Appeal

Victory for Apple after rejection of patent challenge, but a Midwestern university is not giving up its legal fight against…

5 years ago

Microsoft Previews Folding Phone, Refreshes Surface Portfolio

But software giant faces big hurdle in convincing both consumers and developer community to back its idea

5 years ago

Google Court Case For Tracking Safari Users Receives Go Ahead

British court rules legal action against Google for tracking Safari users browser history can go ahead

5 years ago

Huawei Mate 30 Cut Off From Google Apps

Goodbye Youtube and Gmail. Bootleg access to Google apps is shut down as US blacklisting bites

5 years ago

Apple Warns iOS 13 Users About Keyboard Flaw

Apple promises fix to patch a security issue for iOS 13 users who have installed certain keyboard apps

5 years ago

Huawei Willing To Licence 5G Tech To US Firm – Ren Zhengfei

Chinese firm is already producing 5G base stations without US parts, as Norway says it will not ban Huawei

5 years ago

Samsung Display To Invest $11 Billion In LCD Plant – Report

Huge investment is planned by Samsung to upgrade its display panel production facilities in South Korea

5 years ago

Microsoft President Calls For US To End Huawei Ban

US national security will not be impacted if Huawei is able to use Microsoft's OS and software, says Brad Smith

5 years ago

Apple To Use Recycled Rare Earth Elements In iPhones

Good for the planet and good for the trade war. Apple agrees deal to reuse recycled rare earth elements

5 years ago

Facebook Portal Video Devices Set For European Launch

Video calling device that includes WhatsApp, Messenger, and Alexa built-in goes on sale in the UK, Europe

5 years ago

European $14 Billion Tax Demand On Apple ‘Defies Common Sense’

Order for $14 billion in back taxes from Apple “defies reality and common sense”, iPad maker argues

5 years ago

Disney CEO Leaves Apple Board Amid Streaming Clash

Boss of Disney resigns from Apple board as the two firms launch rival streaming services

5 years ago

Huawei Founder Offers Western Firm Full Access To 5G Technology

Olive branch to the West, as Huawei's Ren Zhengfei offers to sell access to its 5G technology to a Western…

5 years ago

Apple Touts Life Saving Watch Series 5

New Apple Watch comes with “always on” display and the ability to call emergency services around the world

5 years ago

Apple Launches New iPhone 11, Series 5 Watch, And More

Apple has launched three new iPhone 11 smartphones, new iPads, a gaming service, and TV streaming service, and oh yes,…

5 years ago

Apple iPhone Launch: What To Expect?

What to expect at Apple's launch of new iPhone handsets and other new products on Tuesday

5 years ago

Apple Hits Back At Google Over iPhone Hack Report

Fight, fight. Google security researchers overstated the level of threat to iPhone users, Apple alleges

5 years ago

IFA 2019: HMD Announces Five New Nokia Phones

Five new phones bearing the Nokia brand - from low-end phones through to smartphones – arrive at IFA show

5 years ago

Database Exposes 419m Facebook Users Phone Numbers

Privacy lapse after a database containing millions of Facebook users phone numbers was left unprotected online

5 years ago

IFA 2019: Sony Unveils Sleek Xperia 5 Smartphone

New Xperia 5 smartphone from Sony is a return to compact designs that fit comfortably in the palm of the…

5 years ago

IFA 2019: DT’s 5G Network Switched On In Germany

Deutsche Telekom has switched on 5G networks in five German cities, including Berlin and Munich

5 years ago

IFA 2019: Samsung Galaxy Fold Relaunch Set For 6 September

Samsung will relaunch its troubled foldable phone at the end of the week, starting in South Korea

5 years ago

Apple Apologizes For Listening To Siri Recordings

My bad. Formal apology from Apple and pledge to make Siri recordings optional going forward

5 years ago

Social Media Apps Pose Biggest Enterprise Threat – Survey

Gigamon survey finds biggest threat to enterprise security is not from hackers, but rather social media apps

5 years ago

Google Warns Of ‘Sustained Effort’ To Hack Apple iPhones

Google's Project Zero warns of a 'sustained effort' to hack iPhones over past two years, via poisoned websites

5 years ago

Apple Agrees To Supply Parts For Third Party Repair Shops

Independent repair shops will be able for the first time ever to source genuine Apple parts

5 years ago

Huawei Next Flagship Smartphone May Not Contain Google Apps

Huawei Mate 30 will still be launched in Europe, even without Android OS, or Google Maps or YouTube

5 years ago

Google To Move Pixel Smartphone Production Out Of China

Trade war escalation. Search engine giant set to shift production of Pixel smartphones from China to Vietnam

5 years ago

Rural 5G Could Mean Taller Mobile Masts

Government plans to speed up 5G rollout could result in taller mobile phone masts in rural areas

5 years ago