Slashdot Items Tagged "smartphone"

Date / Time Story
Monday April 15, 2024 @10:03AM Apple Loses Mantle as World's Biggest Phone Seller To Samsung as China Sales Drop
Monday February 19, 2024 @03:45PM Meizu Moves Away From Smartphone Business, Will Invest All in AI
Tuesday January 16, 2024 @01:16PM Apple Tops Samsung For First Time in Global Smartphone Shipments
Monday January 01, 2024 @04:29PM Smartphone Makers Still Want To Make Foldables a Thing
Thursday October 19, 2023 @10:27AM Google To Manufacture Pixel Smartphones in India
Wednesday October 04, 2023 @04:28PM The Google Pixel 8 is Official With 7 Years of Updates
Monday September 25, 2023 @12:21PM Huawei Mostly Omits Mentioning Mate 60 Phone in Two-Hour Event
Friday September 22, 2023 @10:29AM Nearly 500 Smartphone Brands Have Left the Market Since 2017
Tuesday September 12, 2023 @09:09AM Nokia Phone Maker HMD is Launching Its Own Smartphone Brand
Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:17AM Unesco Calls for Global Ban on Smartphones in Schools
Monday July 24, 2023 @09:09AM Flip Phones Are Having a Moment
Wednesday July 05, 2023 @07:56PM The User-Repairable Fairphone 4 Is Finally Coming To the US
Thursday June 22, 2023 @12:45PM Sony Plans To Keep Making Smartphones For at Least a Few More Years
Wednesday May 10, 2023 @03:17PM Google's $1,799 Pixel Fold Arrives in Late-June
Tuesday May 02, 2023 @01:12PM The Microsoft Surface Duo Is in Trouble
Friday March 31, 2023 @01:17PM Dumb Phones Are on the Rise in the US
Tuesday February 07, 2023 @10:31AM China's Top Android Phones Collect Way More Info
Monday January 30, 2023 @12:28PM China Smartphone Market Slumps To 10-Year Low
Wednesday January 18, 2023 @11:07AM 2022 Global Smartphone Shipments Were the Lowest in Nearly a Decade
Friday January 06, 2023 @07:39AM Where Can I Get My Smartphone Repair in Alberta
Monday December 26, 2022 @11:27AM Phone Manufacturers: Please Give Us the Power Button Back
Friday December 02, 2022 @12:28PM Smartphones Wiped 97% of Compact Digital Camera Market
Thursday November 17, 2022 @05:26PM Smartphone Location Tracking
Thursday October 27, 2022 @03:51PM Smartphone Storage Space Is the New Turf War for Game Makers
Friday September 09, 2022 @01:42PM Android 13 Raises Minimum System Requirement To 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage
Thursday September 01, 2022 @10:47AM EU Proposes Tough Regulations on Smartphone Spare Part Availability
Friday August 12, 2022 @10:15AM China's Golden Era of Smartphones Is Ending
Monday July 18, 2022 @01:43PM Smartphone Shipments Dropped 9% in Q2
Tuesday June 28, 2022 @01:45PM Arm's Immortalis GPU is Its First With Hardware Ray Tracing for Android Gaming
Saturday June 04, 2022 @06:52PM Leaked Google Pixel 7 Reportedly Listed on eBay, Sold on Facebook Marketplace
Wednesday June 01, 2022 @03:36PM Smartphones Will Kill Off the DSLR Within Three Years, Says Sony
Thursday May 12, 2022 @05:50PM 'It's 2022, Phones Should Be Built To Last Five Years or More'
Friday March 04, 2022 @03:05PM HTC Pivots From Blockchain To the Metaverse for its Next Smartphone Gimmick
Monday February 21, 2022 @02:43PM EU Accuses China of 'Power Grab' Over Smartphone Technology Licensing
Monday December 27, 2021 @04:26PM A New Motorola Razr Foldable is Coming
Wednesday September 22, 2021 @12:33PM Lithuania Says Throw Away Chinese Phones Due To Censorship Concerns
Tuesday September 07, 2021 @10:50AM The Strange Tale of the Freedom Phone
Monday August 16, 2021 @03:52PM Nokia's Smartphone: 25 Years Since it Changed the World
Wednesday August 11, 2021 @02:13PM Samsung Unveils New Foldable Smartphones With Lower Prices To Expand Market
Friday June 25, 2021 @03:08PM Half the World Now Owns a Smartphone
Monday May 31, 2021 @04:52PM Xiaomi Shows Off Phone That Can Charge To 100% In 8 Minutes
Friday May 14, 2021 @04:00PM Maker of Expensive Japanese Toaster Gets Into Smartphone Business
Monday April 05, 2021 @10:00AM LG To Shut Down Smartphone Business
Monday March 22, 2021 @03:34PM LG Electronics May Close Down Mobile Phone Business
Friday March 12, 2021 @07:16PM Deep Learning Enables Real-Time 3D Holograms On a Smartphone
Wednesday March 10, 2021 @11:52AM Asus Brings PC Gaming Excess To Android With New ROG Phone
Monday March 08, 2021 @11:29AM Smartphone Lobby Wants Conference for 50,000 People in June
Tuesday February 23, 2021 @06:30PM Huawei Turns To Pig Farming as Smartphone Sales Fall
Thursday February 11, 2021 @05:06PM Germany To Let Citizens Store ID Cards On Smartphone
Friday January 22, 2021 @05:58PM Intelligence Analysts Use US Smartphone Location Data Without Warrants, Memo Says
Tuesday December 01, 2020 @10:02AM Samsung May Discontinue High-End Galaxy Note Smartphones
Monday November 30, 2020 @04:37PM Global Smartphone Sales Declined 5.7% in Third Quarter of 2020
Tuesday November 24, 2020 @08:29PM Study Finds Users, Not Notifications, Initiate 89% of Smartphone Interactions
Thursday October 22, 2020 @10:56AM Huawei Announces Last Major Phone Before US Ban Forces Rethink
Wednesday September 30, 2020 @02:40PM Google Announces the Pixel 5 for $699
Monday September 14, 2020 @10:53AM The LG Wing's Twisting Screen Offers a New Spin on the Dual-Screen Smartphone
Friday September 04, 2020 @04:19PM Amazon Drivers Say Smartphones-In-Trees Scheme Has Been Thwarted
Friday August 28, 2020 @03:30PM Fairphone Users Can Buy New Camera Without Replacing the Phone Itself
Monday August 24, 2020 @10:05AM People In The Developing World Thought They Were Buying Cheap Cellphones. They Were Also Getting Robbed.
Monday August 03, 2020 @11:34AM Google Announces Pixel 4a and Pixel 4a 5G
Wednesday June 03, 2020 @03:02PM Global Smartphone Shipments To Fall 12% this Year on Virus Woes
Wednesday June 03, 2020 @02:30PM New Cold Boot Attack Affects Seven Years of LG Android Smartphones
Tuesday June 02, 2020 @01:59PM India Plans $6.6 Billion in Incentives To Woo Smartphone Makers
Thursday May 14, 2020 @04:53PM What Ban? Huawei is Launching 'New Editions' of Existing Smartphones With Support For Google Services
Friday March 27, 2020 @11:52AM How Much More Power Does 5G Consume Over 4G? Redmi Has Answer
Thursday March 05, 2020 @11:44AM TCL Unveils Trifold and Rollable Smartphones
Thursday March 05, 2020 @09:35AM Supplies of the Hottest Smartphones Could Soon Run Out
Thursday February 13, 2020 @10:28AM Let's Get Real About How Important Our Phones Are
Tuesday February 11, 2020 @03:18PM Samsung Announces Galaxy Z Flip With the World's First Foldable Glass Display
Monday January 27, 2020 @03:35PM Motorola on the Razr's Folding Screen: 'Bumps and Lumps Are Normal'
Wednesday January 22, 2020 @03:55PM The Way We Write History Has Changed
Friday January 17, 2020 @05:57PM Xiaomi Spins Off POCO as an Independent Company
Friday January 17, 2020 @02:11PM Every Place is the Same Now
Tuesday December 24, 2019 @12:02PM Do You Protect Your iPhone? It's a Case Study That Divides Americans.
Thursday December 19, 2019 @09:42AM An Investigation Into the Smartphone Tracking Industry
Monday December 16, 2019 @02:50PM Google Warns Turkish Partners Over New Android Phones Amid Dispute
Friday November 15, 2019 @10:49AM Taiwan Stops Selling Huawei Phones That Identify It as Part of China
Tuesday November 12, 2019 @11:15AM Smartphone Maker Realme is Taking India and Other Emerging Markets by Storm
Friday November 08, 2019 @09:25AM Bill Gates Thinks Windows Mobile Would Have Beaten Android Without Microsoft's Antitrust Woes
Friday October 25, 2019 @02:46PM Lawmaker Kills Repair Bill Because 'Cellphones Are Throwaways'
Thursday October 10, 2019 @05:22PM Rwanda Releases First Smartphone Made Entirely In Africa
Tuesday September 03, 2019 @12:41PM Samsung Is Secretly Working on a Foldable Phone That Collapses Into a Square
Tuesday August 27, 2019 @10:12AM The Fairphone 3 Packs in Features While Keeping Its Green Credentials
Friday August 23, 2019 @01:30PM Americans Are Waiting Three Years To Replace Their Phones, Study Finds
Wednesday August 14, 2019 @10:34AM Xiaomi Tops the World's Second Largest Smartphone Market For Eighth Straight Quarter
Monday August 05, 2019 @11:15AM Huawei Tests Smartphone With Own OS, Could Potentially Start Selling Them Later This Year
Tuesday July 30, 2019 @12:04PM Sony and LG Continue To Struggle To Sell Smartphones
Thursday July 25, 2019 @02:16AM Samsung Galaxy Fold 'Ready' For Launch After Screen Fix
Wednesday July 24, 2019 @03:07PM RED Founder Blames Chinese Company For Hydrogen One Problems and Announces Hydrogen Two
Monday July 22, 2019 @06:30PM Apple In Advanced Talks To Buy Intel's Smartphone-Modem Chip Business
Wednesday July 10, 2019 @01:08PM Slashdot Asks: How Long Before Google Shuts Down Its Little -- But Expensive -- Pixel Smartphones Project?
Friday June 14, 2019 @11:27AM Huawei Delays Foldable Phone Launch Until September To Do Extra Tests After Samsung's Troubles
Monday June 10, 2019 @03:28PM Huawei is Reportedly Asking App Developers To Publish on its AppGallery
Friday June 07, 2019 @01:29PM Smartphone Shipment Forecast Cut To 1.35 Billion For 2019 as Uncertainty Prevails
Thursday May 30, 2019 @02:49PM There Are About 5.3 Billion People on Earth Aged Over 15. Of These, Around 5 Billion Have a Mobile Phone.
Monday May 27, 2019 @01:45PM China's ByteDance Plans To Develop Its Own Smartphone
Tuesday May 14, 2019 @12:42PM OnePlus 7 Pro Boasts a 90Hz Screen, Three Cameras, and Costs $669
Monday April 22, 2019 @11:57AM Nokia 9 Buggy Update Lets Anyone Bypass Fingerprint Scanner With a Pack of Gum
Monday March 11, 2019 @12:06PM Samsung Galaxy S10 Facial Recognition Fooled by a Video of the Phone Owner
Thursday March 07, 2019 @02:45PM Meizu's $1300 'Zero' Smartphone With No Ports Got Just 29 Pre-orders on Indiegogo
Thursday March 07, 2019 @11:42AM Smartphone Shipments Expected To Drop for the Third Consecutive Year in 2019
Monday February 04, 2019 @05:44AM 2018 Was the 'Worst Year Ever' For Smartphone Shipments
Wednesday January 23, 2019 @12:04PM Meizu Unveils a Smartphone That Does Not Have Any Port, or a SIM Card Slot, or a Button, or Speaker Grill
Wednesday January 16, 2019 @11:52AM The Motorola Razr Could Return as a $1,500 Foldable Smartphone
Monday January 14, 2019 @11:18AM Top Android Phone Makers Are Killing Useful Background Processes and Breaking 3rd-Party Apps To 'Superficially Improve' Battery Life, Developers Allege
Sunday January 06, 2019 @12:25PM As Smartphones and Internet Connections Rise in Africa, So Does Entertainment Streaming
Monday December 24, 2018 @05:50AM Huawei Exceeds 200 Million Smartphone Shipments, Setting Company Record
Wednesday December 05, 2018 @12:50PM We're No Longer in Smartphone Plateau. We're in the Smartphone Decline.
Wednesday December 05, 2018 @11:02AM Russian Internet Giant Yandex Launches Its First Smartphone
Friday November 30, 2018 @06:14PM Samsung's Foldable Screen Tech Has Been Stolen, Sold To China
Tuesday November 20, 2018 @11:08AM Samsung's Upcoming Galaxy S Phone Will Sport Six Cameras and Support 5G, Report Says
Monday November 19, 2018 @05:49PM In 'Digital India,' Government Hands Out Free Phones To Win Votes
Tuesday November 13, 2018 @01:02PM Apple iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy S9 and Xiaomi Mi 6 Smartphones Hacked At Pwn2Own Tokyo
Wednesday November 07, 2018 @03:25PM Samsung Shows Off a Foldable Prototype That Merges Phone and Tablet
Monday November 05, 2018 @02:05PM The Year OnePlus Started Ignoring Fans
Tuesday October 30, 2018 @03:18PM People Are Keeping Their Phones Longer Because There's Not Much Reason To Upgrade, Study Finds
Sunday October 28, 2018 @08:39PM Chinese Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Completes Its 2018 Goal of Shipping 100 Million Units of Phones
Thursday October 25, 2018 @11:26AM China's Xiaomi Aims Its Priciest Phone at Huawei and Apple
Sunday October 21, 2018 @04:46AM Experimental Android App Determines Alertness By Examining Eyes
Tuesday October 16, 2018 @06:02PM Palm Is Back With a Mini Companion Android Phone That's Exclusive To Verizon
Tuesday October 16, 2018 @11:28AM Chinese Phone Maker Huawei Launches Mate 20 Pro Featuring In-Screen Fingerprint Sensor, Two-Way Wireless Charging, 3 Rear Cameras and 4,200mAh Battery
Sunday October 14, 2018 @05:10PM Our Reliance on Cellphones Began 35 Years Ago This Week
Wednesday October 10, 2018 @09:59AM Android Creator Is Building an AI Phone That Texts People for You, Report Says
Tuesday October 09, 2018 @12:18PM Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL Announced With Bigger Screens and Best Cameras Yet
Monday October 01, 2018 @01:00PM Use of the Internet and Smartphones is No Longer on the Rise in America
Monday September 17, 2018 @03:21PM Chinese Phone Maker Xiaomi Is Pushing Ads In Its Settings App, Users Say
Wednesday September 12, 2018 @06:52PM Apple, Huawei Both Claim First 7nm Smartphone Chips
Monday September 03, 2018 @05:43PM Samsung Plans To Overhaul Its Smartphone Strategy at the Mid-range Price Point
Sunday September 02, 2018 @01:49AM Two-thirds of India's Smartphone Market, the Second Largest in the World, is Now Run by Chinese Handset Makers
Sunday August 26, 2018 @03:10PM Smartphones From 11 OEMs, Including Google, Samsung, HTC, Lenovo and Sony, Vulnerable To Attacks Via Hidden AT Commands
Wednesday August 22, 2018 @12:43PM China's Xiaomi Announces New Venture To Bring Budget Flagship Smartphones To Over 50 Markets; Announces $300 Handset Featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845
Monday August 20, 2018 @02:45PM China's Huawei Caught Faking DSLR Shots as Smartphone Pictures in a Commercial
Friday August 17, 2018 @08:20AM Motorola Receives Backlash For Revealing a 'Shameless' Copy of the iPhone X as Its New Model
Monday August 13, 2018 @09:20PM 'Do Not Buy a Smartwatch Right Now'
Friday August 10, 2018 @04:54PM Qualcomm Settles $773 Million Antitrust Case In Taiwan
Friday August 10, 2018 @11:28AM 'It's Time to End the Yearly Smartphone Launch Event'
Thursday August 09, 2018 @11:47AM Samsung Announces $1,000 Galaxy Note 9 Smartphone With Last-Gen Android Software Out-of-the-Box
Monday August 06, 2018 @10:36AM Why iPhone and Android Phone Prices Will Get Even Higher
Wednesday August 01, 2018 @10:26AM Call Me, Comrade: The Surprise Rise of North Korean Smartphones
Tuesday July 31, 2018 @10:16AM France Bans Smartphones in School
Monday July 23, 2018 @02:32PM Mobile Photography Set For Major Quality Bump With Sony's 48-Megapixel Sensor
Wednesday July 18, 2018 @02:08PM Frequent Smart Phone, Internet Use Linked To Symptoms Of ADHD in Teens
Monday July 09, 2018 @08:29AM World's Largest Mobile Phone Factory Set To Open in India
Thursday July 05, 2018 @12:59PM How Cheap Smartphones Siphon User Data in Developing Countries
Thursday July 05, 2018 @12:02PM The World's Largest Phone Network China Mobile Censors Content -- Even in the United States
Wednesday July 04, 2018 @05:02PM Chinese Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Says It is Working To Enter the US Market Next Year
Tuesday July 03, 2018 @12:50PM Europe is Using Smartphone Data as a Weapon To Deport Refugees
Monday July 02, 2018 @05:05PM Samsung Phones Are Spontaneously Texting Users' Photos To Random Contacts Without Their Permission
Wednesday May 30, 2018 @01:20PM Mary Meeker's 2018 Internet Trends Report
Thursday May 17, 2018 @06:32PM With Steam Link App, Your Smartphone Can Be An Imperfect Gaming Monitor
Sunday May 13, 2018 @02:58PM President Trump Pledges To Help China's ZTE, After Ban
Friday May 04, 2018 @04:50PM HTC Teases Its Next Flagship Smartphone. Too Bad, the Photo Shows Parts of an iPhone 6.
Thursday April 26, 2018 @03:18PM The Smartphone Sales Slowdown is Real
Thursday April 19, 2018 @01:00PM Microsoft Has Run Out of Windows Phone Stock
Monday April 16, 2018 @12:54PM Former Senior VP of Apple Tony Fadell Says Company Needs To Tackle Smartphone Addiction
Tuesday April 03, 2018 @01:20PM Schools Are Giving Up on Smartphone Bans
Monday March 05, 2018 @11:40AM China's Xiaomi Confirms It Will Enter US Smartphone Market By the End of This Year or Early Next Year
Thursday March 01, 2018 @01:04PM Your Love of Your Old Smartphone Is a Problem for Apple and Samsung
Monday February 26, 2018 @07:00AM Nokia's Banana Phone From The Matrix is Back
Sunday February 18, 2018 @09:13AM We've Reached Peak Smartphone
Sunday February 11, 2018 @02:00PM Chinese Phone Maker Xiaomi Deletes a Public MIUI vs Android One Twitter Poll After Voting Didn't Go Its Way
Friday January 19, 2018 @12:55PM China's Smartphone Maker OnePlus Says Up To 40,000 Customers Were Affected by Credit Card Security Breach
Tuesday January 09, 2018 @04:10PM Dell's Mobile Connect Application Will Allow Users To Easily Mirror Their Smartphone on PC; To Come Pre-installed On Company's Future PCs
Monday January 08, 2018 @08:00AM Apple Should Address Youth Phone Addiction, Say Two Large Investors
Friday December 15, 2017 @01:35PM China's Top Phone Makers Huawei and Xiaomi In Talks With Carriers To Expand To US Market
Tuesday December 05, 2017 @03:40PM Microsoft Debuts Windows 10 on ARM; Asus and HP Unveil Laptops With 20-Hour Battery Life, Gigabit LTE
Tuesday November 28, 2017 @01:02PM Google Can Tell if Someone Is Looking at Your Phone Over Your Shoulder
Friday November 17, 2017 @05:05PM Even New Phones Are No Longer Guaranteed To Have the Latest Version of Android
Friday November 03, 2017 @11:20AM Some Google Pixel 2 XL Units Shipped Without an Operating System
Friday October 27, 2017 @07:56AM India Overtakes the US To Become the World's Second Largest Smartphone Market
Thursday October 19, 2017 @01:24AM Samsung To Let Proper Linux Distros Run on Galaxy Smartphones
Monday October 09, 2017 @02:09PM Slashdot Asks: Does the World Need a Third Mobile OS?
Wednesday October 04, 2017 @01:48PM Google Unveils Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL With No Headphone Jack
Tuesday October 03, 2017 @02:05PM Why Google Needs Gadgets
Monday October 02, 2017 @02:02PM Ask Slashdot: Why Would Anyone Want To Spend $1,000 on a Smartphone?
Friday September 29, 2017 @12:03PM Linux LTS Kernels To Now Be Maintained For Six Years
Wednesday September 20, 2017 @01:23PM GNOME Partners With Purism On Librem 5 Linux-based Privacy-focused Smartphone
Wednesday September 20, 2017 @12:08PM Slashdot Asks: Why Does Google Want To Purchase HTC?
Tuesday September 05, 2017 @06:14AM Android One Is Anything But Dead, Google Reaffirms With Xiaomi Mi A1
Thursday August 24, 2017 @01:06PM Smartphone Maker HTC Explores Strategic Options
Thursday August 24, 2017 @10:07AM You Can Help Purism Build the Secure Open Source Linux-based Librem 5 Smartphone
Wednesday August 23, 2017 @11:29AM Samsung Unveils Galaxy Note8 With 6.3-inch Infinity Display, Dual Rear Cameras
Monday August 14, 2017 @09:16PM In Less Than Five Years, 45 Billion Cameras Will Be Watching Us
Wednesday August 09, 2017 @01:48PM Mass Market Hopes For Battery-free Cell Phone Technology
Friday August 04, 2017 @10:13AM Lenovo Switches To Stock Android For All Future Smartphones
Thursday August 03, 2017 @03:53PM Slashdot Asks: Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?
Monday July 17, 2017 @10:47AM HTC Keyboard Ads Likely an Error, But Damage is Already Done
Friday June 30, 2017 @11:05AM Vertu, Phone-Maker To the Rich, Says It's Broke
Thursday June 29, 2017 @07:34AM The iPhone Turns 10
Tuesday June 27, 2017 @12:35PM Samsung To Launch Refurbished Galaxy Note 7 in South Korea On July 7
Monday June 26, 2017 @02:23PM The Mere Presence of Your Smartphone Reduces Brain Power, Study Shows
Tuesday June 20, 2017 @01:56PM OnePlus 5, 'The Best Sub-$500 Phone You Can Buy', Launched
Thursday June 15, 2017 @11:21AM CRTC Bans Locked Phones and Carrier Unlocking Fees
Thursday June 15, 2017 @07:36AM Apple CEO Tim Cook Shares His Experience Of Working With President Donald Trump
Wednesday June 14, 2017 @02:56PM More Than 80% of US Adults Get News On Their Phones
Monday June 05, 2017 @08:32AM Moving On From Fire Phone Turmoil, Amazon Plans New Android Smartphones: Report
Wednesday May 31, 2017 @01:19PM Mary Meeker's 2017 Internet Trends Report
Tuesday May 30, 2017 @06:19AM Android Creator Andy Rubin Launches Top-of-the-line Essential Phone
Tuesday May 23, 2017 @01:55PM 'Sony Needs a Fresh Hit'
Thursday May 18, 2017 @02:02PM Families Will Spend More Than a Third of Summer Staring At Screens