Google’s Pixel 2 XL is one of a pair of smartphones that the tech giant introduced this month…
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Google can’t make a good phone and it’s embarrassing
Google’s Pixel 2 XL isn’t sitting on a shelf. It’s going in the trash…
Google’s new Pixel 2 Phones, their worst ever?
With Google putting so much marketing effort into their latest Pixel 2 phones…
Apple’s App Store took 60% of mobile app sales in 2016 despite a smaller user base vs. Google’s Android
We estimate Apple recently passed 700 million iPhones in use…
Apple poised to kill some 200,000 legacy 32-bit iOS apps
A decade since launching the first iPhone and nine years since opening the App Store…
Google removes Android app made by the Taliban from its Play store
Google has removed an app made by the Taliban from its Play store…
Google Play saw double the downloads, but Apple’s App Store generated 75% more revenue
In 2015, Google Play saw 100 percent more downloads than Apple’s App Store…
‘Shockingly bad’ Google Android 5.0 Lollipop update bricks phones, tablets; kills apps
Early adopters of Google’s latest Android operating system are warning…
The Death Spiral: It’s what happens to those who steal from Apple
There are two disturbing trends in technology these days…
Google’s Eric Schmidt: Steve Jobs is my hero
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt says Steve Jobs is his hero…
Verizon in talks to launch new Android app store
Verizon Communications Inc is planning to launch a mobile software store…
Amazon’s Bezos: ‘I would love to know what Apple’s product roadmap is; that would be very helpful to me’
One of the most interesting insights came toward the end of the meeting
iPhone 6 rivals have wasted their chance to cut Apple off at the knees
The elephant in the room is Apple…
iPhone 6: How Apple kills off Samsung to dominate Android
For Samsung, the strategy has been to give customers two, and at times, three products…
$3.99 Android ‘antivirus’ app gained five-star reviews despite doing absolutely nothing
An Android antivirus app that was downloaded thousands of times…
Convicted patent infringer Samsung’s patent deal with Google suggests concern about ability to settle with Apple
Late on Sunday, Samsung and Google announced a ten-year global patent license agreement…
Samsung and Google ink global patent agreement
Google Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, which are frequently…
Henry Blodget was wrong; Apple knows exactly what it’s doing with its iPhone business
Apple is the more lucrative platform…
Lenovo targets those too poor to afford Apple’s iPhone
Chinese multinational Lenovo recently announced a unique smartphone business strategy…
Why I’m dumping Android and Nexus 7 and buying an Apple iPad
I love Linux…
Samsung Electronics stock extends losses to over 4 percent
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s shares extended its drop to more than 4 percent…
Can Apple survive 2013? You know because, well… Android?
Given the recent implosions of BlackBerry, Palm, Nokia, Microsoft…
Apple loses appeal in Japanese lawsuit claiming Samsung infringement of syncing patent
Apple Inc. lost its appeal in a Japan lawsuit claiming that Samsung…
Latest self-replicating Android Trojan looks and acts just like Windows malware
The Android Trojan can copy itself and other malicious applications to other devices located nearby…
Google’s worst nightmare: Samsung
Many Android apps are flaky and poorly designed…
Microsoft is missing apps the same way they missed the early Internet
Microsoft is so drastically behind the curve…
Apple utterly dominates smartphone and mobile app markets, raking in 72% and 74% of profits, respectively
Apple is raking in far more bucks than Samsung…
Samsung office searched by police over alleged technology theft
South Korean police searched the offices of Samsung Electronics…
Canalys: Apple dominates with 74% of worldwide mobile app revenue
Worldwide, Apple’s App Store accounted for the largest indexed proportion of revenue…
Game developers still not sold on Android; ports to Google’s OS remain an afterthought
An Android port seems to remain a footnote in development process, an afterthought…
Is Google’s Android on the ropes?
Android has some 70% unit share of the mobile handset market…
New malware attacks Android phones, Windows PCs to eavesdrop, steal data; iPhone, Mac users unaffected
A recently discovered new form of Android malware called DroidCleaner…
Google’s Larry Page: How well is your ‘thermonuclear war’ working, Apple?
In one of the rare interviews he has granted as CEO…
Research firm ranks Apple App Store as top mobile app storefront; Microsoft edges Apple on app discovery
In terms of implementation, Apple came first, ahead of Google and RIM…
Android, schmandroid: Apple’s iOS platform is the undisputed app cash king
Comparing the cash pouring into Apple’s App Store versus Google Play isn’t much of a contest…
Apple and Google’s tax on developers
Before Apple sent its iPhone out into the world, anyone with a great idea…
