Smartphone vendors shipped a total of 375.4 million units during the fourth quarter of 2018…
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China’s smartphone market dropped 14% in 2018, with just under 400 million units shipped
In 2018, smartphone shipments in China fell to their lowest level since 2013…
Analyst: Apple may be headed for ‘serious ramifications’ from ‘superapps’ like WeChat in China
A recent update of the WeChat app from Chinese tech juggernaut Tencent…
2019 iPhone could deliver big upgrades where it matters most
This year’s iPhone refresh will bring big upgrades for some of the handset’s most important features…
Smartphone production will plummet 19% this quarter – Credit Suisse
A couple of weeks after Apple announced that its holiday quarter earnings would be dramatically lower…
The maturing of the smartphone industry is cause for celebration
Analysts reckon that the number of smartphones sold in 2018 will be slightly lower than in 2017…
Is Apple at risk of becoming the next BlackBerry?
BlackBerry once ruled the smartphone world…
Apple’s revolutionary iPhone continues to own the premium smartphone market
According to Counterpoint Research’s Market Monitor Q3 2018, the global premium smartphone segment…
Beware: Some smartphone apps collect location data to sell to advertisers, retailers, and more
The millions of dots on the map trace highways, side streets and bike trails…
Can never be too thin? Battery-life of iPhones getting worse with each generation
It’s not a problem specific to iPhones, but something seen with Android flagships too…
Apple’s 6.5-inch iPhone Xs Max is making me neglect my iPad Pro
I haven’t used my iPad Pro in days…
This is what happens when you take away teenagers’ iPhones
More than half of teens are worried they spend too much time on their iPhones…
Apple’s 6.1-inch iPhone to feature A10 chip, DCI-P3 LCD display
Details about Apple’s upcoming budget 6.1-inch LCD iPhone have leaked via the company’s own Xcode app…
How global smartphone sales growth ground to a halt
After years of rampant growth, the global smartphone market is slowing down as consumers wait…
Apple learns a lucrative lesson
Last year, Apple introduced a trio of new iPhones…
South Korean dishwasher maker Samsung’s mobile profits fall as consumers pass on $1,000 iPhone knockoffs
Fewer buyers than expected have shelled out top dollar for Samsung’s Galaxy S9…
Anti-iPhone X ads show why South Korean dishwasher maker Samsung keeps losing to Apple
Samsung has debuted three new ads designed not to promote its own products…
Visionary: Hear Steve Jobs, at the dawn of App Store, predict the future of mobile (and mention MacDailyNews)
Apple recently marked the 10th anniversary of the App Store,,,
Apple takes U.S. market share from Android, dominates with 8 iPhones out of 10 best-selling smartphones
The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech reveals a mixed performance…
Consumers contend that Qualcomm shouldn’t get import ban on Apple iPhones
Qualcomm Inc. shouldn’t be able to use a U.S. trade agency to knock out Intel Corp. as a competitor…
The absolute best smartphone you can buy right now: Apple’s incomparable iPhone X
Apple’s latest iPhone isn’t just the most interesting iPhone in years, but it’s easily the best smartphone ever made…
Apple petitions U.S. Patent Office to invalidate four Qualcomm patents
Apple Inc. filed petitions challenging four Qualcomm Inc. patents Thursday…
Apple’s iPhone is only just starting to grow up: Flat sales of smartphones mask third industrial revolution yet to reach its peak
Not many companies advise customers to use their most popular products less…
IDC: Apple iPhone sales to grow 2.6% in 2018 to 221 million total units
After declining 0.3% in 2017, the worldwide smartphone market is expected to contract again in 2018 before returning to growth in 2019…
The FBI overstated the issue of accessing smartphones
A programming error led the FBI to vastly overstate the number of phones…
Why you shouldn’t worry about radiation from your Wi-Fi router or iPhone
There’s a lot of bad ‘science’ floating around about radio frequency and electromagnetic field exposure…
Apple sells an iPhone X every three seconds in Europe
Apple sold at least one iPhone 6-type phone for every iPhone X…
Canalys: Apple’s iPhone X was Europe’s No.1 smartphone in Q1
This is a new era for smartphones in Europe…
Apple’s flagship iPhone X continues to be the best-selling smartphone in urban China
The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech reveals that in the three months…
New iPhone SE could arrive in May with Touch ID, A10 Fusion, and no 3.5mm headphone jack
Apple will release an updated iPhone SE in May, according to…
Apple may be preparing to launch their next-gen ‘iPhone SE’ soon
A new Russian-language regulatory filing in the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) database points…
UBS: Apple’s iPhone unlikely to recover damaged Chinese marketshare
CEO Tim Cook once envisioned China as Apple’s next big market, set to eclipse even the U.S. in revenue…
Augusta National’s no-cellphone policy is awesome
For all the purple prose and tricked-up scenery that Augusta National inspires, there’s something special…
Apple iPhone surpasses Samsung to become world’s No.1 smartphone brand
According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service…
Apple’s iPhone was most activated smartphone in America last quarter
Apple increased its share of smartphone activations in the fourth quarter of 2017…
Apple and Tencent reach deal to let WeChat users tip each other
Apple Inc. and Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. have settled their tiff over tips…
Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus was the 2nd-best selling phone in China last year; Apple was only foreign brand in the top ten
Apple was the only foreign brand to have a smartphone model in the top 10 best-selling handsets…
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November; Apple iPhone dominates with top five bestselling models
Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month…
Health officials: Cellphone radiation could increase risk for brain cancer and tumors, low sperm count, headaches, impaired memory, hearing, and sleep
Harmful cellphone radiation and how you can avoid it…
Michael Gartenberg: ‘2018 is going to be a huge inflection point for the mobile world’
I believe that 2018 is going to be a huge inflection point for the mobile world…
Researchers: Smartphone addiction creates imbalance in brain
Researchers have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the internet…
Piper Jaffray: Apple’s delayed ‘super-long cycle’ will be all the better
A second analyst today is calling for patience with respect to Apple’s iPhone sales…
