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Tag: smartphones
New Gorilla Glass helps prevent smartphone display smashes
Dropping your smartphone when taking a selfie could soon be less risky…
Google plans to release its own smartphone and it will fail
Google has quite a few reasons to design its own smartphone and have better control over its software, services, and users…
Nintendo mulls game controllers for iPhones and iPads
Nintendo has major plans to focus on smart device development, including possibly designing its own controller…
Jefferies expects 140 million dual-camera iPhones in 2017; upgrades Largan
By 2017, dual cameras will be the norm among the high-end, capturing 21% of the total smartphones…
Apple ‘conservative’ on iPhone 6s/Plus chip orders, says key supplier ASE
Apple is being more conservative in placing orders compared with a year ago…
Chinese smartphone maker claiming Apple infringed its design patents barely even exists
When a Beijing regulator recently ruled against Apple Inc. in a patent dispute…
Apple iPhone 7 to offer ‘only subtle changes’ beyond dumping 3.5mm headphone jack for Lightning connector
Apple Inc. plans to break with its recent pattern of overhauling the design of its flagship iPhone every two years…
Apple’s patent fight loss in China seen emboldening rivals
The Beijing Intellectual Property Office ruled last week that some Apple devices violate the design patents…
Jim Cramer: Reports of Apple iPhone’s demise in China are greatly exaggerated
Don’t let the rumors that Apple’s iPhone 6 isn’t selling fool you…
Not even Apple can depend on fair treatment in China
When Carl Icahn said he has sold his Apple stock due to worries over its China sales…
No, the iPhone hasn’t been hit with a China sales ban, but Apple is in a sticky situation
Apple’s iPhone has not been hit with a nationwide sales ban in China…
Beijing regulator orders Apple to stop sales of iPhone 6/Plus models
Beijing’s intellectual property regulator has ordered Apple Inc. to stop sales of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
Chinese company sues Apple for alleging ‘copying’ their design in iPhone 6
Baili, a Chinese device maker, has sued Apple for allegedly copying its smartphone design in the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
Apple likely moving iPhone to a one year redesign cycle
The sensible conclusion is that Apple is moving to a one year cycle…
Gartner: Top 10 technologies coming to smartphones starting this year
The top 10 smartphone technologies and capabilities that will soon create more compelling experiences for the user, and unravel new business models for mobile device vendors…
Samsung may release two new smartphones with bendable screens next year
Samsung Electronics Co. is considering introducing two new smartphone models that will feature bendable screens…
Goldman Sachs trims price target on Apple
Investment bank Goldman Sachs cut its price target on Apple Thursday to reflect lower growth expectations…
IDC: Worldwide smartphone growth forecast to slow to 3.1% in 2016 as focus shifts to device lifecycles
According to a forecast update from IDC, smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3.1% in 2016…
‘Game-changing’ study links cellphone radiation to cancer
Findings from a massive, new U.S. federal study suggest that radio-frequency (RF) radiation, the type emitted by cellphones, can cause cancer…
Google’s Eric Schmidt reveals his Apple iPhone
Schmidt, chief executive for Alphabet and former Google boss, revealed he had an Apple iPhone…
Apple’s Touch ID rules: Protecting human rights
Apple’s addition of a new Touch ID restriction could be about prodding people’s memories, or it could be another protection for people without legal protections…
Apple beefs up Touch ID rules in face of legal rulings
Apple has quietly changed a policy that has resulted in iPhone and iPad owners having to…
Nomura: Sony is behind on Apple’s iPhone 7 schedule, raises LG Innotek to buy
Citi Research now thinks all the new 5.5-inch iPhones coming this fall will have dual cameras, contrary to the street’s prediction…
Citi: All of the new 5.5-inch Apple iPhone 7 Plus models coming this fall will feature dual cameras
The dual-cam spec will be two 12MP lens sets, one of them will be a 5-piece structure and the other a 6-piece…
Motherboard: The tiny hands review of the iPhone SE
For the past three weeks, I’ve been using Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE…
Panic button: iPhone users need a way to protect their data when the law fails to do so
Should you be able to plead the Fifth if authorities order you to unlock your iPhone using Touch ID?
AnandTech reviews Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE
Users who have been holding on to an iPhone 5 or 5s should seriously consider the iPhone SE, because it’s the phone that they’ve been waiting for…
Apple increases iPhone SE chip orders
Apple has increased orders for its low-priced iPhone SE in the second quarter of 2016…
Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE still seeing strong demand
I have been tracking Apple’s iPhone SE lead-times since March 30, the day before they became available…
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…
One month in and Apple’s iPhone SE is almost… magic
iPhone SE is a wonderful, almost-perfect iPhone…
Demand for Apple’s new 4-inch iPhone SE continues to outstrip supply resulting in stock-outs, shipping delays
Apple’s new 4-inch iPhone SE 4-inch iPhone SE continues to see demand outstrip available supply…
Hyundai CEO: Cars are set to be the next smartphone
Technology is moving rapidly from the app economy of the smartphone to automobiles…
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s iPhone SE: An apology to big-phone haters everywhere
This is the first time that bottom spot in the iPhone lineup has ever been occupied by something that wasn’t two to three years old…
Daring Fireball’s Gruber reviews iPhone SE: ‘Feels the best in hand’
Feel matters. And to me, the classic 4-inch display form factor shared by the iPhones 5, 5S, and now SE feels the best in hand…
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…
The real reason why 4-inch phones are back in fashion
Unlike previous announcements, in which Apple has steadily increased the size of its phones, it went smaller…
Samsung Galaxy S7 settlers plagued with vexing Wi-Fi problems
Beleaguered Samsung’s flagship phone frequently has difficulty maintaining a Wi-Fi connection, causing, among other issues…
iPhone SE preorders surpass 3.4 million in China alone
Gold has been the most popular color among buyers in China, with Rose Gold a close second…
