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Apple’s iOS: The platform where consumers get the best of all worlds
The best of every company’s software and services efforts will be on Apple’s iOS…
Apple to deliver iMessage to Android at WWDC
Apple will announce that iMessage encrypted text messaging is coming to Android users…
Huawei sues Samsung over patent infringement
Huawei is suing its tech rival Samsung over claims that its patents have been infringed…
Android device performance lags behind Apple’s iOS; Device failure rates show glaring disparity
Android is crap-by-committee lowest-common-denominator junk…
WhatsApp launches for Mac and WIndows
WhatsApp, the massively popular smartphone messaging app owned by Facebook Inc., is now available in a familiar place…
Why ‘shrinking’ iPhone sales means bad news for Android phone peddlers
It’s particularly interesting that Apple CEO Cook sees coming up with ‘great products that people desire’ and tempting ‘Android switchers’ as separate tasks. That’s because they are…
Bad news for Fragmandroid: FCC and FTC launch inquiry over mobile security updates
The FTC said it had ordered eight companies to explain the process for issuing security updates…
Google’s flawed Android is essentially unfixable
The search and mobile giant on Monday released its monthly round of Android security fixes…
Apple’s absolute advantage over Android
A large part of the ongoing battle to keep a mobile device secure is to ensure that users’ devices…
Fragmandroid: 95.4 percent of Google Android users are running an insecure operating system
By comparison, Apple Inc. says 84% of iOS users are running its most recent and safest version…
iPhone SE squeezing market share from Chinese phone makers
Due to intensifying competition in the China market as a result of the release of Apple’s iPhone SE…
Apple’s App Store revenue nearly double that of Google’s Android
App Annie has released its regular report on the two main app stores in the mobile world…
Google mulls adopting Apple’s Swift language for Android
About the time Swift was going open source, representatives for three major brands..
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…
I really tried, but there’s just no way I can live with Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S7
The experience Android provides, and the experiences those apps provide, just isn’t on the same level as the iPhone…
What it means for Apple if feds have found a way to crack shooter’s iPhone
When federal prosecutors announced Monday that an outside party had come forward with a technique…
Millions of Android phones open to ‘permanent device compromise’ attack
Millions of Android phones, including the entire line of Nexus models, are vulnerable to attacks that can execute malicious code…
Android malware hits Aussie bank customers, iOS users unaffected
New malware that targets Android banking apps of Australia’s big banks has been detected…
85% of mobile device failures occur on Android, with Samsung leading the way
The overwhelming majority of mobile device failures come from handsets running the Android operating system…
Apple mulls iMessage port to Android; move would send encrypted messaging mainstream
Apple could soon move more of its apps to Android, a move that could put encrypted messaging into the hands of the wider…
Google bans Samsung ad blocker from Google Play store
Samsung launched an Ad Blocker for its phones on the Google Play store called Adblock Fast earlier this week…
Android’s weakness continues to undermine Google
Android is a BlackBerry clone that was hastily rejiggered to mimic iPhone at the last minute. Obviously, mistakes were made and corners were cut…
More than 90% of Android devices are running out-dated, insecure operating system versions
More than 90% of Android devices are running out-dated versions of the mobile operating systems, leaving them highly susceptible to vulnerabilities such as Stagefright…
Dangerous new zero-day flaw affects more than two-thirds of all Android devices
If exploited, an attacker would be able to execute code and extract cached security data, which can include encryption and authentication keys…
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…
Android malware steals one-time passcodes, a crucial defense for online banking
One-time passcodes, a crucial defense for online banking applications, are being intercepted by a malware program for Android…
No, Apple is not working on tool for downgrading from iPhone to Android
There is no truth to this rumor…
Apple pressured by carriers to help users downgrade from iPhone to Android
Apple is under pressure from mobile operators to make it easier for customers to downgrade from iPhone to Android…
Google Android’s VP of design says Apple’s iPhone interface is ‘heavy and burdensome’
Google’s Matias Duarte has a problem. In the next ten years he wants to replace the computer on your desk and the phone in your pocket…
Beleaguered Samsung to attempt to knock off Apple iPhone’s 3D Touch
Samsung Electronics Co. will add a pressure-sensitive display…
Walmart announces kludgy ‘Walmart Pay’ based on QR codes, but stays open to Apple Pay
The move comes as CurrentC, the Apple Pay rival notably backed by Wal-Mart and other retailers, continues to face delays…
Walmart to roll out ‘Walmart Pay’ QR code-based mobile payment system in 2016
Wal-Mart = Android. Just sayin’…
Windows Phone and Android are failures
Windows Phone? Android? They’re both dead. Apple CEO Tim Cook holds all the cards…
IDC predicts Apple iPhone’s market share to drop to 14.1% in 2019
IDC predicts worldwide smartphone shipments will grow 9.8% in 2015 to a total of 1.43 billion units…
Apple supplier Avago smashes earnings record
Avago Technologies stock jumped late Wednesday after the Apple supplier reported fiscal Q4 earnings that topped Wall Street expectations…
CIRP: Android users upgrading to Apple iPhone at unprecedented rate
Apple is converting users from rival Android in record numbers, according to a new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners…
Apple iPhone to take share as smartphone growth slows
Chinese users shifting to better smartphones and more US users planning to upgrade this year than last year…
Apple’s iBeacon so far fails to ignite retail revolution, won’t be big this Black Friday either
The launch of iBeacon two years ago was supposed to change shopping. What happened?
Millions of Android settlers are now upgrading to Apple’s iPhone
Those who once settled for Android handsets continue to flock to Apple’s revolutionary iPhone in record numbers…
CIRP: Over 100 million iPhones now in use in U.S.A.
The analysis shows the continued strength of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, now one year old…
Watch this guy snap Google’s Android flagship Nexus 6P phone in half with his bare hands
What happens if you try to bend Google’s Android flagship Nexus 6P phone? SNAP!!!
