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Samsung Could Remotely Deactivate Unreturned Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones
Samsung is forcing French customers to abide by its recall instructions and return their Galaxy Note 7s if they don't wish to be left with an expensive paperweight
Apple iWork Gains Real-Time Collaboration To Challenge Microsoft Office 356 And Google Docs
Apple's productivity suite gets an update to keep competitive with Google and Microsoft apps
Apple Announces iPhone 7 Plus With Dual Cameras
Apple's new phablet sports a sleek design and water resistance
Apple Watch Series 2 Launched With More Power And Water Resistance
A dual core processor and GPS gives the new Apple Watch more grunt and capabites than its predecessor
LG V20 is the first Android Nougat phablet with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 power
LG's latest flagship smartphone comes with dual screens and a trio of cameras
Google To Release Huawei-Made Nexus 7 This Year
Huawei could be making the next Google Nexus 7 tablet
Virgin Media Helps IMO Launch Two Affordable Android Smartphones
The London-based company will use Virgin Media as the network partner to launch its cheap smartphones
iPhone 7: Better Specs, Bigger Battery, Sharper Screen Rumours
Apple's next iPhone could ditch the headphone jack and sport water resistance
Apple To Remove Unsupported Apps And Ban Long Titles
Apple launches quality drive by suggesting that abandoned apps be removed from App Store
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Is Recalled Amid Exploding Battery Fears
Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 in the UK and elsewhere following reports of battery fires
Google Abandons Project Ara Modular Smartphone Concept
Google vision of upgradable smartphone is abandoned as Project Ara is canned
Apple’s Tax Stance Betrays Its Sense Of Social Importance
ANALYSIS: Apple CEO Tim Cook appears to have ignored the EC's legal argument, but even still, shouldn't Apple be paying more than 0.005 percent on its European profits?
Apple iPhone 7 Is Set For 7 September Launch
The iPhone 7 rumour mill goes into overdrive as Apple invites the media to an event on 7 September
Samsung Z2 Is A £52 4G-Enabled Tizen Smartphone
IN PICTURES: Samsung targets Indian market with content, connectivity and affordability with Z2 Tizen smartphone
Android 7.0 Nougat Comes To Google Nexus Smartphones
Android Nougat brings VR, security and multi-tasking features to Google Nexus smartphones
Report: Apple Buys Personal Health Startup Gliimpse
Apple purchases personal health data specialist but as usual refuses to comment publicly on the matter
Report: Samsung To Sell Refurbished Smartphones
Samsung plans refurbished device programme to offload high-end devices returned in one-year upgrade scheme
Apple Belatedly Opens China R&D Centre
CEO Tim Cook visits China again and announces Chinese R&D centre to bolster stuttering performance
iPhone SE Is UK’s Best Selling Smartphone
New figures suggest Apple iPhone SE is driving iOS growth in the US and Europe - but supply issues limit impact in China
Intel Recalls Basis Fitness Smartwatch Over Burn Fears
Its getting hot in here...Intel issues recall for Peak fitness watches after fears it could cause burns and blisters
Superfast Broadband And 4G Adoption Rises As 15m Brits Take ‘Digital Detox’
Superfast broadband and 4G takeup grows, but millions undertake “digital detox” after spending a day a week online
Samsung Positions Itself As Smartphones’ Great Innovator With Note 7
ANALYSIS: Samsung has gone for broke with the Galaxy Note 7 to show it can still innovate in the smartphone market
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Targets UK With New S Pen And Iris Scanning
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will come to the UK with top of the range tech in a bid to capitalise on what it sees as phablet growth
Microsoft Mobile And Nokia Misery Continues With 2,850 More Job Cuts
Are you watching Stephen Elop? Brutal gutting of Redmond's phone business continues with fresh job losses
Samsung Keeps Smartphone Lead As Apple Suffers Poorest Quarter
Samsung ships 77 million smartphones, but Apple hit by 15 percent decline
Samsung Profits As Galaxy S7 Boom Continues
South Korean giant takes smartphone bragging rights, after healthy profit thanks to booming S7 takeup
BlackBerry DTEK50 Is ‘World’s Most Secure Android Smartphone’
BlackBerry DTEK50 falls back on it security credentials in bid to stay relevant in competitive Android smartphone market
First Third Party Sailfish OS Smartphone Goes On Sale
The Intex Aqua Fish is released in India as Jolla seeks to expand the Sailfish OS ecosystem
Apple Watch Sales Dive As Smartwatch Market Falls 32 percent
Apple is the sole smartwatch vendor in the top five to experience an annual decline in shipments, selling just 1.6 million wearable devices