phones

WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones this year; check list

WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging app, has announced that it will no longer support… Read More

Thief’s attempt to steal mobile phones fails, funny video goes viral

The total value of the mobile phones was 1,600 pounds. Read More

Using smartphones can improve memory

The research's aim was to find how memory abilities get influenced by gadget use Read More

WhatsApp will stop working on these popular phones from tomorrow: Check list

The popular instant messaging app WhatsApp will start removing support for some Android and iOS… Read More

Warning: Over 1 bln Android phones, tablets at risk of being hacked

Around 40 per cent of Android-based users around the world having smartphones and tablets with… Read More

Samsung sold 6.7 million 5G phones in 2019

South Korea's Samsung announced that the company shipped more than 6.7 million Galaxy 5G smartphones… Read More

Facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes

China is home to some of the world’s leaders in facial recognition software, including Megvii… Read More

Travellers allowed to bring one phone a year duty-free in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar has announced that only one phone a year… Read More

Security flaws put virtually all phones, computers at risk

FRANKFURT/SAN FRANCISCO: Security researchers on Wednesday disclosed a set of security flaws that they said… Read More

Phones for urns: Hong Kong turns to virtual reality to honor ancestors

HONG KONG: A lack of space for cemeteries in crowded Hong Kong clashes with the… Read More

Beyond phones and 5G, mobile world seeks to reinvent itself

BARCELONA: Seeking to escape a cycle of falling prices and tight regulation, big telecom operators… Read More

Samsung to disable Galaxy Note 7 phones in US via software update

WASHINGTON: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday that a software update for Galaxy Note… Read More

Google unveils latest Nexus phones, tablet

CALIFORNIA: Google Inc unveiled its new Nexus phones on Tuesday in its latest attempt to… Read More

Apple ups hiring, but faces obstacles to making phones smarter

Apple has ramped up its hiring of artificial intelligence experts, recruiting from PhD programs, posting… Read More

Samsung unveils high-end phones in search of sales boost

NEW YORK: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled a new Galaxy Note phablet and a larger… Read More

The phone in your pocket is threatened

BARCELONA: The boom in smartphones among often careless users has made happy hunting for hackers,… Read More

Samsung unveils sleek new Galaxy phones to battle Apple

SEOUL: South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest Galaxy S smartphones, featuring a… Read More

Nokia Mexico ordered to pay damages to buyers for faulty phones

MEXICO CITY: A Mexican court has ruled Nokia Mexico S.A. de C.V must pay damages… Read More

Opera’s Mini browser to be installed on Microsoft phones

OSLO: Norwegian software maker Opera signed a deal to take over the browser building unit of Microsoft's Nokia mobile… Read More

Brazil bandits steal $6.3 million of Samsung phones, computers

RIO DE JANEIRO: Bandits attacked a Samsung Electronics Co Ltd factory near Sao Paulo late Sunday… Read More