Apple has added a ‘BlastDoor’ security feature across its operating systems to battle hacks into its devices via incoming iMessages…
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How Google protected and paid off Andy Rubin, iPhone knockoff artist, from sexual misconduct allegations
Google could have fired Mr. Rubin and paid him little to nothing on the way out. Instead, the company handed him a $90 million exit package…
Beleaguered Samsung suspends production of fire-causing phones; carriers halt sales of Galaxy Note 7
Samsung Electronics has suspended production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones following reports of fires in replacement devices…
Beleaguered Samsung could face second damaging recall as U.S. probes burnt replacement Android phone
Samsung Electronics Co. could face an unusual second recall of its Note 7 smartphones…
U.S. feds investigating replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after fire on commercial jet plane
The federal agency overseeing the U.S. recall of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 says it is now investigating…
Beleaguered Samsung using hazardous materials permit to transport potentially explosive Galaxy Note 7 returns
The details of beleaguered Samsung’s ongoing Galaxy Note 7 recall efforts underscore the logistical difficulties the South Korean dishwasher maker faces…
Beleaguered Samsung struggles to put out the fires caused by their exploding phones
Heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track…
Apple’s new iPhone 6s/Plus: One of the biggest changes is how you’ll pay for them
When Apple Inc. unveils its next iPhone on Wednesday, the biggest update may be in how most consumers will pay…
Kantar: Apple’s iOS share grows worldwide
The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech…
Nomura ups Apple to ‘Buy’ on strong iPhone growth, increasing Android switchers
We expect Apple to extend its share gains in 2016…
Samsung drops $10 billion in market value on poor demand for Galaxy S6 phones
Sluggish sales of Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S6 smartphones…
Samsung will never overcome Apple’s advantage in mobile device profitability
Samsung’s June quarter earnings release contained a steep y/y decline…
Apple surges, Microsoft collapses in worldwide mobile phone market share
Apple grew 35 percent annually and shipped 47.5 million iPhones…
Apple iPhone shipments show impressive growth as Samsung falls
Global smartphone shipments grew 15 percent annually to reach 340 million units…
Samsung offers downbeat outlook for year ahead of new Apple iPhones
Samsung’s mobile business booked a 38 percent decline…
Apple features Tim Cook laughing his head off at Android in iOS 9 beta’s News app
The Android topic had a very interesting choice of image…
Aw, Android phones aren’t selling like they used to
Samsung warned on Monday that it would miss Wall Street’s expectations..
Apple is killing Samsung in China
Samsung appears to have failed to reverse its smartphone market share declines…
Struggling Samsung’s profit falls for seventh consecutive quarter
Samsung Electronics reported a seventh straight year-on-year fall in quarterly operating profit…
Investors lower Samsung expectations amid Galaxy S6 sales doubts
Doubts over the sales prospects of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s new flagship smartphones…
Lower than expected Galaxy S6 sales fail to drag struggling Samsung back into profitability
Struggling Samsung’s profits could fall 24 percent year-over-year…
Samsung to respond to Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus with 5.5-inch ‘Galaxy S6 Plus’, sources say
Samsung is rumored to be just weeks away from introducing…
Apple’s indomitable iPhone 6/Plus sales unfazed by Samsung’s anemic Galaxy S6/Edge
iPhone shipments in April are expected to exceed those for the Galaxy S6…
iPhone 6, killer: Beleaguered Samsung’s Galaxy S6 sales are a total disaster
After the disaster of the Samsung S5, beleaguered Samsung…
Beleaguered Samsung silent on disastrous Galaxy S6 sales
For combined sales of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge to only pass…
Karma: Samsung complains Galaxy S6 bend tests ‘may mislead consumers’
Samsung is complaining about a report that its new “Galaxy S6 Edge” bends under pressure…
NY Times: Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge lack compelling software; not enough to pull company out of tailspin
“Samsung finally seems to understand the many criticisms that have long been leveled at its phones: the plastic hardware looked cheap, the most promoted features were mostly useless and the software was too complicated,” Farhad Manjoo writes for The New York Times. “Samsung, according to Samsung, has realized the errors of it ways.” “The realization […]
15 percent of Samsung Electronics execs quit amid profit slump
Samsung Electronics suffered the worst earnings in three years…
Beleaguered Samsung’s domestic sales fall to 8-year low
Samsung Electronics’ domestic sales fell to the lowest in eight years…
Android phone shipments fell for the first time during 2014 holiday quarter
Google’s Android is being attacked by Apple’s iOS…
Samsung looks to cheap phones to stem steep profit decline in face of Apple iPhone 6/Plus
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. on Thursday said it would revamp its smartphone line-up…
Apple takes a bite from Samsung; there could be worse to come
The third quarter included just 12 days of iPhone 6 sales…
Samsung’s plastic, 32-bit Galaxy S5 flops in Korea
It was found that ‘Galaxy S5,’ Samsung Electronics’ flagship smartphone…
Dell gives the money back to the shareholders, goes private in $25 billion deal
Shareholders will be given back $13.88 in cash per share…
LA Unified School District awards Apple $30-million contract for iPads as Microsoft whines
Apple Inc. won a $30-million contract Tuesday from the Los Angeles…
Michael Dell bristles when his beleaguered PC company is compared with mighty Apple Inc.
When conversations shifted to Apple, Mr. Dell’s body would tighten up and he would become withdrawn…
Forbidden fruit: Bill Gates’ kids banned from owning superior Apple products
Melinda Gates, the wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, has said her children are banned…
Thai Buddhists say Steve Jobs reincarnated as a mid-level angel dwelling in parallel world
Steve Jobs is living in a big heavenly palace, the height of a six-storey building…