October 22, 2015 Sorry, cellphone: Why landlines still rock Certainly cell phones, Internet calling, texting and other forms of digital communication are more flexible and more efficient, but the plain old telephone service has two major advantages.
October 22, 2015 Samsung unveils Galaxy S4 zoom, a smartphone with a massive zoom lens Samsung Electronics a dominant player for an array of tech products from chips to smartphones, has a weakness: digital cameras.
October 22, 2015 Google's virtual assistant invades Siri's turf Google is trying to upstage Siri, the sometimes droll assistant that answers questions and helps people manage their lives on Apple's iPhone and iPad.
October 22, 2015 This smartphone knows when you’re going to die -- and could save your life A new medical device could turn your phone into a lifesaver; the tiny implant monitors your blood and can send a warning to your smartphone if it detects potentially life-saving problems.
October 22, 2015 FAA to loosen restrictions on gadgets on planes, sources say The Federal Aviation Administration hopes to relax rules governing when you can use your tablet, e-reader and other electronic gizmos on planes.
October 22, 2015 Someone bought 1,000,000 BlackBerry Z10 smartphones BlackBerry (formerly known as Research In Motion) says it has received an order for one million of its new smartphones, marking the largest ever single purchase in the company's history.
October 22, 2015 The 7 deadly sins of smartphone users Everyone is guilty of the occasional indiscretion on a mobile device.
October 22, 2015 Wireless connections creep into everyday things A car that tells your insurance company how you're driving. A bathroom scale that charts your weight online. A meter that warns your AC when electricity is expensive. Welcome to the next phase of the wireless revolution.
October 22, 2015 Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says company will pare its mobile applications to about 12 programs Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer thinks the Internet company will be able to please more people with fewer smartphone applications.
October 22, 2015 Invisible smartphone on the horizon? Using technologies developed for displays, a Taiwanese company is showing off prototypes of a phone made of glass.