Hugo Barra was once the public face of Google’s Android division…
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iPhone users earn significantly more than those who settle for Android phones
The median iPhone user earns 40 percent more than the median Android phone settler…
Microsoft pays $400 million for product placement, then NFL announcer calls Surface tablet ‘iPad-like’ on air
In among the larger-than-life humans on NFL sidelines this season…
Walt Mossberg: Apple’s iPad has at least two big advantages over other tablets
I believe that tablets — and especially the iPad — are extremely versatile and productive tools…
Tim Bajarin: Tablet shipments are dropping because Apple is the only company with a really innovative option
Apple iPad rakes in nearly 80 percent of the profits in tablets…
Xiaomi’s MIUI 6 Android skin mimics Apple’s iOS 7
Xiaomi has released the latest version of its operating system skin…
Buffalo Bills coach Doug Marrone says his Microsoft Surface tablet ‘didn’t work’ for portion of game
The NFL has permitted teams to use Microsoft tablet computers…
No, Apple’s iPad is not dead, it’s just resting
Tablets are still popular and sales are growing…
Wall Street’s patience with Amazon’s losses wears thin
Amazon reported a wide-than-expected second quarter loss last week…
Samsung stumbles again, indefinitely postpones launch of Tizen phone
Samsung Electronics stumbled again this week, announcing it had indefinitely postponed…
Antiquated Windows PCs cede spotlight at Computex 2014
In a sign of the changing times, the biggest computer trade show in Asia…
Apple iPad sales are in deep trouble in 2014 or something
Allow me to add my voice to the unwashed masses…
Apple’s iPad continues to crush all other tablets combined with 77% of Web traffic in US and Canada
Apple iPad’s current share is very notable in the context of the North American tablet market…
Why fret about iPad numbers when there’s no such thing as the Android tablet?
The Android tablet doesn’t exist…
Candy Crush maker King Digital shares sour in market debut
Shares in King Digital Entertainment Plc fell as much as 15 percent…
Mobile DRAM makers suffer as Google delays 64-bit Android
Apple is building the best system from the OS through the AP architecture design to hardware…
Apple dominates 64-bit mobile processors as also-rans lag behind
Just one quarter after the launch of Apple’s A7, the first 64-bit mobile processor…
IDC: PC shipments to fall by -6% in 2014 and decline through 2018
Worldwide PC shipments fell by -9.8% in 201…
Mossberg reviews Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4: I cannot recommend it over Apple’s iPad mini
The weak battery life and limited tablet software selection prevent me from recommending the new Tab Pro 8.4 over the iPad mini…
Malicious Android apps spike nearly 400 percent in in Google Play store
Malicious Android apps have grown 388 percent from 2011 to 2013…
‘Candy Crush Saga’ maker King files for $500 million IPO
King Digital Entertainment PLC, the maker of the popular…
Well after Apple unleashed the world’s first 64-bit tablets, iPad also-rans struggle to catch up
Tablets running a 64-bit versions…
Apple’s iPad Air destroys competition in battery life tests
What’s more, the test results show that the iPad Air…
Samsung’s challenge to Apple and Google stumbles; Tizen operating system on shaky ground
An ambitious effort by Samsung Electronics Co. to roll out smartphones…
Kaspersky: Android banking apps most at risk of virus
Banking applications on Android phones are most vulnerable to cyber crime…
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…
Apple’s Phil Schiller tweets link to another security report criticizing Android
Last year, Apple executive Phil Schiller tweeted a link to a research report…
Cisco: Android the target of 99 percent of world’s mobile malware
Google’s Android is the target of 99 percent of the world’s mobile malware
Henry Blodget was wrong; Apple knows exactly what it’s doing with its iPhone business
Apple is the more lucrative platform…
Google pulls vital privacy feature from Android, claims release was accidental
The disappearance of App Ops is alarming news for Android users…
Canalys: Apple iPad, other tablets to make up 50% of PC market in 2014
Following the latest quarterly release of its worldwide…
Lenovo targets those too poor to afford Apple’s iPhone
Chinese multinational Lenovo recently announced a unique smartphone business strategy…
Over 95% of custom apps developed by businesses are written for Apple iOS devices
Apple’s dominant iOS accounted for 72 percent of devices activated in the quarter…
Apple’s forthcoming lower-priced iPads to impact expensive tablets, sources say
Microsoft’s second-generation Surface and new Android-based tablets are expected to be hurt…
iPosture: iPhones, iPads said to fuel epidemic of back pain as users hunch over devices
It sounds like the latest gadget from Apple. But ‘iPosture’ is being blamed…
Why I’m dumping Android and Nexus 7 and buying an Apple iPad
I love Linux…
Apple’s iPad still number 1 in China unit share, but its lead is shrinking
Samsung moved into second place with 329% growth…
Google’s updated Nexus 7 fails to attract iPad owners
Gazelle saw no appreciable increase in iPad trade-ins…
Apple iPad’s dominant usage share increases to 84.3%
Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Samsung’s Galaxy Tablet families remain in distant second and third…
Apple, Samsung in ongoing patent settlement talks
Apple and Samsung Electronics have held a series of private negotiations…
Flying Southwest with your iPad? Watch live TV for free via Dish Network
Next time you’re on a flight and the captain signals…