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Mid-Range Xperia E5 Looks To Camera To Revive Sony’s Mobile Fortunes
Sony banks on imaging and battery to differentiate the Xperia E5 in a crowded marketplace
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
What Google’s Victory In Java Case Signifies To The IT World
ANALYSIS: Following court loss to Google over Java and the exit of a key Linux thought leader, Oracle must regain credibility in the open source community
Google Finally Defeats Oracle In Android Lawsuit, But Expert Questions Verdict
Google scores significant Android patent lawsuit win against Oracle, but patent expert says appeal will likely reverse decision
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 launch
The State Of Google Security In 2016
ANALYSIS: Google is actively working on multiple efforts to make the Internet safer for everyone, as it pushes good password practices and auto-updates
Huawei Sues Samsung Over Alleged Smartphone Patent Infringement
Huawei, the world's third biggest smartphone manufacturer, tells Samsung, the biggest, that enough is enough in patent dispute
Android Software Flaw Affects ‘Up To 60 Percent’ Of Devices
Critical QSEE vulnerability through fake Android apps could allowing hackers access to your device
Smartphone Sales Rise As Oppo Becomes A Top 5 Manufacturer
Emerging Chinese manufacturers and more established names contribute to 3.9 percent total smartphone sales growth in Q1 2016, Gartner reports
Google I/O 2016: Daydream Aims To Take Android VR Mainstream
Google I/O 2016: Google details new suite of VR hardware and software for Android manufacturers
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 interface changes and apps
Security For Google’s New Home Assistant May Get Lost On The IoT
GOOGLE I/O 2016 ANALYSIS: Nobody knows what security is planned for Google Home smart assistant, but buyers need to think about security no matter Google provides
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 for machine learning apps
Google I/O 2016: Allo And Duo Offer Smart, Secure Messaging For iOS And Android
Google I/O: Google attempts to monopolise mobile life even further with video app Duo and smart messaging app Allo that can reply for you
Android Pay Goes Live In The UK Without Universal Bank Support
Android Pay brings contactless payments to a wider audience but has no Santander, RBS or Barclays support at launch
10 Apps To Help You Get The Most From Your Mobile Data
Want to get the most out of your phone or tablet's data package? Here's our guide to some of the best data saving apps around
10 Apps For Planning Business Trips
Going away on business? Here's our handy guide to some of the best apps for making your trip that much more enjoyable
Google Introduces Mobile Audit Capability For Business Users
The feature will let administrators audit a range of user activities on managed Android and iOS devices, Google said
Huawei Takes Away The Leica, Keeps Dual Cameras For P9 Lite
Latest cut-price flagship will be available in the UK later this month
Barclays Launches Tap And Go Android Payment App
UK bank signals split from Android Pay with new “Contactless Mobile” service allowing payments up to £100 from June
How Linux Kernel Development Impacts Security
At CoreOS Fest, Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the Linux kernel, declares that almost all bugs can be security issues
New Samsung Devices Push Android Share To New High
Kantar figures reveal European market saw highest Android growth in more than two years
Oracle, Google Return To The Courtroom Over Android
Epic copyright showdown returns to court, six years after Oracle vs Google battle first went legal
Mobile Security Update Probe Launched By US Authorities
Patchy mobile patching process? FCC and FTC begin smartphone security update investigation
Opera Brings Native Adblocking To Android And Desktop Browsers
Opera Mini gets built-in adblocker for Android that claims to boost page loading speeds by 40 percent, while stable desktop version with feature is also released
Google Is Bringing Play Store Apps To Chromebooks
Move could bring “over a million” apps and games to Chrome OS devices
Quiz Of The Week: Android
With Android N hovering tantalisingly close to release, how much do you know about Google’s mobile software?
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
Google Scans Six Billion Android Apps For Malware Every Day
Google looks to ease security fears surrounding Android by publishing details of threats targeting the mobile operating system in 2015