New chip launched to power 5G smart phones
Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday introduced its second-generation of so-called modem chips to connect phones to… Read More
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Pirates use Apple tech to put hacked apps on iPhones
Software pirates have hijacked technology designed by Apple to distribute hacked versions of Spotify, Angry… Read More
6 years ago
The giant Chinese companies shaping the world’s industries
Here are some of areas in which Chinese companies control a large piece of the… Read More
7 years ago
Smartphones: a double-edged sword for terrorists
PARIS: Bombs and guns aside, a smartphone can be a powerful weapon in the hands… Read More
7 years ago
‘Smartphones raising a mentally fragile generation’
SAN DEIGO: San Diego State University psychology professor Jean Twenge sees smartphones and social media… Read More
7 years ago
Woman carrying 20 smartphones caught at Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: The customs officials have apprehended a woman carrying more than one-and-a-half dozen smartphones worth… Read More
7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphones ‘vulnerable to hacking’
LONDON: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 smartphones contain a microchip security flaw, uncovered earlier this year, that… Read More
7 years ago
Smartphones could help measure Parkinson’s disease symptoms: research
BALTIMORE, US: An experimental smartphone application could monitor changes in Parkinson’s disease symptoms throughout the… Read More
7 years ago
This ride at UK park uses riders screams to charge smartphones
With collaboration of researchers from Queen Mary University London and the engineering team at city's… Read More
7 years ago
Passenger burned as cell phone catches fire onboard Canada flight
OTTAWA: A passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic… Read More
7 years ago
Hackers could get even nastier in 2018: researchers
WASHINGTON: After a year marked by devastating cyber attacks and breaches, online attackers are expected… Read More
8 years ago
No smartphones! Vintage mobile phone museum opens in Slovakia
DOBSINA, Slovakia: As new smartphones hit the market month in month out, one Slovak technology… Read More
8 years ago
Cars racing to become ‘mobile phones on wheels’
BARCELONA: The car of the future will let you pay for petrol or parking directly… Read More
8 years ago
Dumbphones survive rise of the smartphone
BARCELONA: Dumbphones -- handsets that just make calls and send texts -- were set to… Read More
8 years ago
Smartphones can be used as a pocket doctor
Smartphones will soon become mobile laboratories which can monitor bone density, calculate red blood cell… Read More
8 years ago
Pinterest lets phones spy eye-catching items
SAN FRANCISCO: Pinterest on Wednesday infused more machine smarts into its online bulletin boards, pushing… Read More
9 years ago
Smartphone with Google 3D Tango from Taiwan’s Asus
LAS VEGAS: Taiwan-based electronics group Asus announced Wednesday it was launching a new smartphone which… Read More
9 years ago
‘Something nostalgic’- Can Polaroid photos make a comeback?
CLEVELAND: At a photography studio in Cleveland, instructor Nicole Follen is trying to convince her… Read More
9 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 recall did not damage Samsung brand in US: poll
SAN FRANCISCO: A global recall of fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 smartphones did not appear to… Read More
9 years ago
Taiwan to ask for removal of Uber apps from Apple, Google app stores
Taiwan plans to ask Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to pull apps of Uber… Read More
9 years ago