Apple joins Wireless Power Consortium, charging up iPhone 8 rumor
Apple has joined the consortium behind the Qi wireless charging system, supercharging rumors that owners of future an iPhone could live tangle-free.
View ArticleToshiba's in chaos, but not quitting PCs -- yet
Toshiba is more than a laptop maker, but the vast Japanese conglomerate shrunk on Tuesday under a wave of bad news.
View ArticleApple smartphones outsold Samsung's in Q4
Apple has overtaken Samsung Electronics in smartphone sales for the first time in two years -- but don't count on it staying ahead for long.
View ArticleARM buys Mistbase and NextG-Com to extend its reach in IoT
Chip designer ARM has a new strategy for the internet of things: to offer complete solutions "from application software to antenna."
View ArticleHuawei's P10 camera-phone comes in more colors than the rainbow
Huawei Technologies calls the P10 a smartphone, but its CEO doesn't have much to say about its communication capabilities.
View ArticleCog Systems offers more secure version of HTC A9 smartphone
It sounds like a smartphone user's worst fear: Software that starts up before the phone's operating system, intercepting and encrypting every byte sent to or from the flash memory or the network...
View ArticleRelax: This phone measures your blood pressure
This Swiss electronics company is on a mission: to stop millions of people dying of ignorance each year.
View ArticleRoborace: When software engineers are the heroes
It's rare that software engineers are lauded as the heroes of anything, but Roborace CEO Denis Sverdlov wants to change that.
View ArticleBlackBerry readies a more secure version of the Samsung Galaxy S7
Secusmart, the BlackBerry subsidiary that secures the German Chancellor Angela Merkel's smartphone, will roll out a version of its SecuSuite security software compatible with Samsung Electronics' Knox...
View ArticleBy Djingo, there's a new virtual assistant
How many virtual assistants can you fit in one smartphone? European network operator Orange is hoping there's room to squeeze in one more, called Djingo.
View ArticleFacebook fined €110 million for misleading European Commission over merger
Facebook must pay a €110 million (US$123 million) for misleading the European Commission during an investigation of its takeover of WhatsApp.
View ArticleAll-electric satellites are ushering in zippier in-flight internet access
To speed up in-flight internet access don't stick a rocket on it, but a xenon-ion propulsion system (XIPS).
View ArticleHow to secure your CMS without patching
In as little as four hours, the bad guys can reverse engineer a software patch for an open-source content management system (CMS) and build an exploit capable of turning millions of websites into...
View ArticleGoogle appeals US$2.9 billion EU antitrust fine
Google has decided to appeal the record-breaking fine imposed on it by the European Union's highest antitrust authority in July.
View ArticleGoogle faces €4.34 billion fine over Android browser and search engine ties
Google has been ordered to pay a €4.34 billion fine and stop forcing Android smartphone makers to install its search engine and browser on their phones. That decision was handed down by the European...
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