The U.S. Supreme Court handed Alphabet Inc.’s Google a big victory on Monday, ruling that its line-for-line use of Oracle’s software code…
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Huawei CEO and founder admits he buys iPhones for his family
Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei revealed he bought Apple iPhones for his family…
iPhone owners happier, richer, have more friends than those who settle for Android knockoffs
Apple iPhone users tend to have more money, more friends, and are generally happier…
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 bursts into flames inside New York woman’s purse
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 cellphone spontaneously combusted inside a Long Island woman’s purse…
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S9 is a flop
Earlier this year, Samsung announced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus smartphones…
Google claims Android is ‘as safe as the competition’ despite its fragmented, outdated install base
Google’s head of Android security David Kleidermacher claimed in an interview…
Refurbished, high-end Apple iPhones are suffocating the growth of cheap, new Android phones
The fastest growing segment in global smartphones isn’t Google’s vision for super-cheap, simple Android phones…
Samsung’s Bixby assistant delayed again because it’s too stupid to learn English
The launch date for Samsung’s Bixby has been pushed back yet again…
In attempt to tamp down iPhone 8 sales in South Korea, Samsung to flood market with refurb Galaxy Note 7 units
Samsung’s President of Mobile Communications, D.J. Koh, announced during a special presentation…
Apple still ‘major player’ in the voice assistant race, says Siri co-creator who’s now working for Samsung
Apple is still a ‘major player’ in the voice assistant space with Siri…
Bixby: Samsung’s Apple’s Siri knockoff delayed again in U.S. as it’s struggling to comprehend English syntax and grammar
The English-language version of Samsung Electronics Co.’s new voice-activated virtual assistant won’t likely debut in the U.S…
More problems for beleaguered Samsung
Samsung has a lot of explaining to do — once again…
Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s beats Samsung’s Galaxy S8 in speed and memory management shootout
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S8 has a formidable challenger in Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s…
Breaking Samsung’s iris scanner that supposedly ‘locks’ the Galaxy S8 is laughably easy
Hackers have broken the iris-based authentication in Samsung’s Galaxy S8 phone in an easy-to-execute attack…
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…
Why Warren Buffett believes Apple can charge whatever it wants
People who buy iPhones generally aren’t swayed by lower prices…
Even more problems crop up with Samsung’s Galaxy S8
Yet another Galaxy S8 issue that might be more serious than anything else customers have complained of so far…
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users suffer randomly restarting phones
The mysterious reddish tint might not be the only issue Samsung…
Fire erupts at Samsung store in Singapore
A fire broke out in the stockroom of a Samsung store in Singapore…
Global elites’ love of iPhone made Apple’s iOS a prime CIA target
Although Google’s Android dominates the worldwide smartphone market, the CIA concentrated on Apple’s iOS…
Apple iPhone users spend more than ever on apps
When it comes to buying apps, iPhone users aren’t afraid to bust out their wallets…
Fire at Samsung plant in China caused by faulty batteries
A minor fire that broke out at a Samsung SDI Co Ltd factory in China on Wednesday was caused…
Apple users have higher credit scores than Android and Windows users
Users of Apple Mac computers have the highest credit scores both in the personal loan and mortgage loan categories…
After exploding phones, beleaguered Samsung’s so-called battery fix still incomplete
After four months of testing on over 200,000 phones, what did Samsung Electronics Co. determine caused its flagship Note 7 to catch fire?
T-Mobile rolls out update that bricks beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy phones; AT&T and Sprint are up next
T-Mobile is the first major carrier to start ‘killing’ off the remaining Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones…
Apple App Store rejects Samsung Pay app for iPhone
Apple has rejected registration of ‘Samsung Pay Mini,’ which is a mobile payment system…
To avoid explosions and fires, Samsung wants to brick every Galaxy Note 7 in North America; Verizon refuses to release the software
Verizon will not be releasing a just-announced Galaxy Note 7 software update designed to kill the dangerous…
Samsung’s dangerous Galaxy Note 7 broke basic engineering rules, says damning new report
A teardown of the Galaxy Note 7 may have provided insight into why the infamous phone…
Android malware used to hack and steal a Tesla Model S
By infecting a Tesla owner’s phone with Android malware, a car thief can hack and then steal a Tesla car…
Beleaguered Samsung claims Galaxy S7 phones are safe; do you believe them?
After a horrendous autumn dealing with the fallout of combusting batteries in the Galaxy Note 7, Samsung…
Beleaguered Samsung Electronics headquarters raided in Seoul as company embroiled in political scandal
The headquarters of Samsung Electronics – the Samsung Group’s cash cow – was raided by prosecutors…
Beleaguered Samsung preps Siri knockoff
Samsung Electronics said Sunday it will offer an artificial intelligence assistant…
New report of different Samsung phone model exploding in France
A Samsung phone user in France says her Galaxy J5 smartphone caught fire and exploded on Sunday…
Beleaguered Samsung recalls 2.8 million washing machines due to risk of explosion
Samsung and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling 2.8 million of Samsung’s top-loading washing machines after explosions…
IDC survey: 50% of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phone users upgrading to Apple iPhone
International Data Corporation (IDC) has published results from a recent survey…
Now beleaguered Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge is reportedly catching fire
Samsung’s troubles have apparently just spread from the Note 7 to another flagship phone…
Beleaguered Samsung’s nightmare continues as Apple’s iPhone 7 was a huge hit in South Korea in its opening weekend
On Friday Patently Apple reported that Apple fans in South Korea enthusiastically Lined up to get their hands…
Samsung refusing to pay for property damage caused by its exploding phones
Adding insult to injury, Samsung is trying to get out of paying for the property damage its devices caused…
Samsung moves to ban YouTube videos parodying their exploding, fire-causing phones
YouTube users reported that their videos have been blocked on YouTube following a copyright complaint from Samsung…
Another difference between Apple and the imitators: Good design – inside and out
Echoes of the iPhone are everywhere. Xiaomi’s phones and Google’s new Pixel are designed to fool you into thinking that they just might be an iPhone…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phone troubles come at an already crucial moment
Fire-prone phones aren’t the only challenge facing beleaguered Samsung…
Horror stories from the flight ban of Samsung’s exploding phones
On Saturday the federal flight ban on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones went into effect in the United States…
