Mobility

Android Ransomware Impersonates ‘King Of Glory’ Game

The ransomware encrypts the Android device's files and then displays a ransom message imitating the notorious WannaCry malware

7 years ago

Kaspersky Discovers Dvmap Trojan Taking Control Of Android Devices

The malware is spreading via the Google Play store

7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Book Available For Pre-Order In The UK

Samsung pushes into the Windows 10 hybrid territory with the Galaxy Book hybrid

7 years ago

Three Quarters Of Silicon Readers Want A Nokia 3310

Silicon poll shows Nokia 3310 appeal extends beyond the campsite to the boardroom

8 years ago

WhatApp Scam Tricks Users Into Handing Over Subscription Fee

WhatsApp hasn't charged a subscription since it was first launched in 2010

8 years ago

Tube 4G: TfL Finally Set To Offer Mobile Coverage On The London Underground

TfL set to invite bids for Tube 4G to rid London of its worst mobile blackspot

8 years ago

Android Creator’s Essential Phone Has Smart Home OS Ambitions

The Essential Phone will come sporting Android 7.1.1 Nougat

8 years ago

ARM’s Latest Cortex Processors To Bring More AI To Smartphones & IoT

The Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 tout more performance and efficiency over their predecessors

8 years ago

China To Implement Restrictive Data Security Law This Week

Foreign companies have argued the Cyber Security Law (CSL) will make it much more difficult for them to do business…

8 years ago

Researchers Demonstrate Android ‘Cloak And Dagger’ Attacks

The attacks use 'design shortcomings' in Android to silently take over devices and steal credentials, say Georgia Tech and UC…

8 years ago

US ‘Considers’ Banning Laptops From All International Flights

Homeland security secretary John Kelly says US plans to 'raise the bar' for aviation security using new technologies

8 years ago

iPads In Schools Can Improve Children’s Literacy & Numeracy Skills

Tablets found to offer many benefits in skill development among young children

8 years ago

Travel For Free On The Tube Using A Lucozade Bottle

Next week you'll be able to travel for free on the tube using a special Lucozade bottle as part of…

8 years ago

Tech Quiz: Technology In Japan

What do you know about the Japanese technology industry? Find out!

8 years ago

New Google Payment API Aims to Streamline Mobile Payment Process

Google has released an expanded mobile payment suite that includes a new payment API along with tweaks to the in-app…

8 years ago

Panasonic Toughbook At 20: Can ‘Japanese’ Quality And Service’ Maintain Ruggedised PC Lead?

Panasonic is making a big deal of the Toughbook anniversary. But as business becomes more important to PC makers, can…

8 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Nokia 3310

Take a very tough mobile phone, add a dash of Snake and a generous helping of battery life, and you…

8 years ago

Nokia 3310 Is Out Now For £49.99: Hands-On With The Retro Mobile Reboot

We tryout the Nokia 3310 to see if Nokia can really bring back a re-worked classic mobile

8 years ago

Apple & Nokia Settle Patent Infringement Dispute

Apple agrees to pay Nokia for its intellectual property and the two firms will work together on digital health

8 years ago

Home Office Consultation Focuses On Biometric Law Enforcement Devices

The consultation aims to engage with industry ahead of planned procurement for police fingerprint devices, software and frontline systems

8 years ago

Tech Quiz: Google Android In 2017

How much to you know about Android past, present and future?

8 years ago

Google, HTC and Lenovo Join Forces To Create Standalone Daydream VR Headsets

Expect portable VR and AR headsets with clever position tracking tech built-in

8 years ago

Google Gives All Developers Access To Android Instant Apps SDK

Developers will now be able to create Android apps that do not need to be downloaded and installed onto smartphones…

8 years ago

Google Android O Beta Now Available

Google I/O 2017: Android O ushers in new security, developer and optimisation features

8 years ago

Waitrose Quick Check Mobile Scan App Combines Best Of Physical & Online Retail

Waitrose Quick Check lets customers scan items as they move around the shop, saving time, boosting sales and giving supermarket…

8 years ago

Apple Expected To Reveal Refreshed MacBooks At WWDC 2017

A long-over due update to the MacBook and MacBook Air is rumoured to be revealed in June

8 years ago

Samsung Pay Launches In The UK; Watch Out Apple Pay And Android Pay

The South Korean tech giant offers a third way to smartphone contactless payment

8 years ago

HPE Shows Single-Memory Computing Breakthrough

The prototype system features an unprecedented 160 terabytes of memory, allowing it to simultaneously handle every piece of data from…

8 years ago