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Performing Factory Reset on Android smartphones does not ensure confidential data privacy states new research
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have revealed that close to 500 million Android devices across the world do not clean data partitions properly.
Edward Snowden: NSA plotted to hack Google Play Store users with 'Irritant Horn' spyware
Man-in-the-middle attack on Google and Samsung app store users planned to prevent 'another Arab Spring'
Deezer music streaming apps gain podcast library
Spotify rival brings podcast service to apps across iOS, Android and smart TVs
Huawei Nexus smartphone based on Mate 8 prototype rumoured to be released in fall this year
Huawei is reportedly developing its own operating system, Kirin OS.
Gmail app for Android updated: Allows users to view recent conversations, contact info and more
Users download the updated Gmail app for Android from the official Google Play Store.
Microsoft looks to the past with Windows 10 Mobile replacing Windows Phone
Windows Mobile was a failure, yet Microsoft is reviving name for smartphone version of Windows 10.
Apple Music to launch as Spotify rival in June with social network for bands and artists
Music streaming service will launch in June.
WhatsApp: Top security tips for Android, iOS and Windows
Top security tips to make your WhatsApp more secure.
A third of Tinder dating app users are married and the majority are men
Research reveals 30% of Tinder users are married, while a further 12% are in a relationship while using the smartphone dating app.
Huawei TalkBand B2: The fitness tracker with a built-in Bluetooth speaker
What's better than a fitness tracker? One with a Bluetooth headset of course, such as the Huawei TalkBand B2.
VLC 1.3.2 for Android brings background video play support, material design-inspired animations and more: Available for download
VLC Player for Android plays all files, in all formats, like the classic desktop VLC.
LG G4: LG launches leather-clad flagship with 'SLR-quality' camera
LG launches the G4, its latest flagship Android smartphone, with a focus on camera and design.
Facebook launches free video calling for its Messenger app to rival Hangouts, Skype, and FaceTime
Service will be available on Apple's iOS and Android.
Turing Phone: Liquid metal smartphone 'impossible to hack' offering true offline encryption
A start-up behind a new security standard is launching a secure smartphone that issues digital certificates offline
Hiroshi Ishiguro: Robots like mine will replace pop stars and Hollywood actors
Robot or human? Robotics pioneer believes humanoid robots could replace humans in public roles.
Piper NV review: Night vision home security system
Piper's do-it-yourself home security system has been updated with a better camera and night vision but is it worth the money?
Nokia plans return to phone business for 2016
Sources claim Nokia is plotting return to phone business once Microsoft contract ends in 2016.
WWE 2K now available on Android and iOS platforms for £6
The simulation-based game is currently available for download on Apple iTunes and Google Play.
Sony Xperia Z4 announced, but low-key announcement and Japan-only sales spell trouble
Sony announces Xperia Z4 smartphone, but quiet Japan-only launch a sign company is to bow out of mobile market.
Nexus 9 and Nexus 7 2013 caught running Android 5.1.1 Lollipop builds LMY47S and LMY47W
New build based on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop expected to be released for Nexus lineup.
How to locate your lost smartphone by Googling 'find my phone'
You can now use Google search to find, ring, lock or restore a lost Android smartphone.
Microsoft partnership will hasten Cyanogen bid to remove Google from Android
Deal with Microsoft will help Cyanogen's stated plan to eliminate Google from its version of Android
Huawei lost in translation: Long, dry product announcements need injection of charisma
Fighting for a foothold in the UK market, Huawei's approach to product launches needs an injection of charisma
Fitbit Charge HR review - problems at the heart of the fitness tracker
The Fitbit Charge HR fitness tracker has a heart rate monitor but does it offer enough to justify its price?
EU vs Android: Why Europe opened an investigation into Google's mobile software
Android is the latest aspect of Google to come under scrutiny but why is the EU investigating it?
Meerkat for Android launches ahead of Twitter's Periscope rival
Meerkat video streaming app for Android arrives ahead of alternative from Twitter-owned Periscope.
Google antitrust: EU charges search giant over comparison shopping and investigates Android
EU formally charges Google over comparison shopping practices while opening an investigation into Android
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge review: Samsung gets its mojo back
Review of the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge, featuring a screen which curves over both sides of the phone.
3D Robotics debuts Solo smart drone that can fly by itself while you focus on the camera
3D Robotics is challenging DJI with a drone that comes with two computers and a smart battery.
LG G4 with stitched leather back - Images leaked thorugh official website
An LG microsite briefly showed the upcoming G4 smartphone, before being taken offline