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Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs Xperia XZs: What's the difference and which should I buy?
We stack up Sony's latest smartphones in a side-by-side specs comparison.
Owen Hughes Feb 27, 2017
US Senator demands answers about border control forcing US citizens to unlock phones
The CBP demanded access to phone PIN numbers and social media passwords.
Jason Murdock Feb 21, 2017
Holo app places life-like holographic celebrities in your smartphone videos
Coming to a phone near you thanks to augmented reality app from LA start-up 8i.
Owen Hughes Feb 15, 2017
After Spectacles, could a Snapchat smartphone be on the cards?
Recent hires at Snap Inc suggest the company is building camera hardware.
Owen Hughes Feb 15, 2017
Are smartphones killing our sex lives? Most Brits suffer from nomophobia phone separation anxiety
Mobile phones are having a detrimental affect on our ability to build and maintain relationships.
Owen Hughes Feb 09, 2017
Internet safety for kids: Top five tips to protect your children online
The internet is not always suitable for kids – here's a guide to keeping them safe.
Jason Murdock Feb 07, 2017
Three launches native WiFi calling in the UK - here's what you need to know
Three contract, SIM-only and PAYG customers can now place calls over Wi-Fi without an app.
Owen Hughes Jan 31, 2017
Verizon will divert all calls made from Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handsets to its own staff
Some die-hard Note 7 fans have clung to their handsets and dodged handset-crippling firmware updates.
Owen Hughes Jan 19, 2017
Foldable Microsoft smartphone flexes its muscles in new patent images
Could this be Microsoft's self-styled 'ultimate mobile device'?
Owen Hughes Jan 16, 2017
Smartphone users would rather have an alarm clock on their mobile than artificial intelligence
Newer technologies like digital assistants and mobile payments have yet to win over users.
Owen Hughes Jan 12, 2017
HTC reveals the U Ultra, a smartphone with two screens
U Ultra smartphone has a 5.7in main display and a second 2in screen for showing notifications.
Alistair Charlton Jan 12, 2017
Was HTC planning a purpose-built VR smartphone?
'Leaked' promotional video gives glimpse of as-yet unannounced HTC Vive-branded smartphone.
Owen Hughes Jan 09, 2017
Is this 'leaked' Samsung Galaxy S8 photo actually a fake?
Concept renders shared on Weibo are the work of a graphic artist.
Staff Reporter Jan 06, 2017
Evernote backtracks on changes to privacy policy after massive user revolt
Evernote CEO: "Our customers let us know that we messed up, in no uncertain terms."
Jason Murdock Dec 16, 2016
Samsung Galaxy S8: Launch date, price and features to expect
Everything you need to know about Samsung's 2017 flagship ahead of its launch on 29 March.
Owen Hughes Nov 29, 2016
Apple and Samsung must block phone use while driving, urge road safety regulators
US road safety agency issues guidelines for phone makers to curb dangerous app-use while driving.
Alistair Charlton Nov 23, 2016
Black Friday: Top tips on how to get the best deals on smartphones, laptops and games consoles
IBTimes UK financial columnist Edmund Shing gives his top tips on how to get the best deals this Black Friday.
Edmund Shing Nov 22, 2016
Can't find a lost iPhone that's turned off? This Apple patent could fix Find My iPhone's big flaw
Find My iPhone offline technology could send location data of lost iPhone even when powered off.
James Billington Nov 08, 2016
Xiaomi Mi Mix is a gold and ceramic smartphone with an edgless screen
Massive 6.4in smartphone has a display with no edges, a ceramic body and real gold highlights.
Alistair Charlton Oct 25, 2016
'High-Five Selfie' Twitter craze is the fastest way to smash your smartphone
A smashed phone screen is almost guaranteed with the latest social craze to sweep across Twitter.
Alistair Charlton Oct 12, 2016
The iPhone 7, stagnation and Apple's impossible predicament
Smartphone stagnation and a lack of major innovation are creeping into the smartphone market.
Alistair Charlton Sep 27, 2016
The emerging illiterate class is hooked on Facebook videos – and that's good news for demagogues
Millennials communicate through emojis, which means a new form of over-simplified, emotional news is emerging.
Hossein Derakhshan Sep 09, 2016
Google kills off Project Ara: Was the modular smartphone ever meant to be?
As Google mothballs Project Ara, IBTimes UK wonders if the modular smartphone dream will ever become reality.
Alistair Charlton Sep 02, 2016
'Holy Grail' battery breakthrough doubles life of smartphones and electric cars
Lithium metal technology allows batteries to hold twice the energy of current lithium-ion products.
Owen Hughes Aug 19, 2016
YouTube videos containing hidden voice commands could hijack your smartphone, researchers warn
Mangled voice commands can be used to direct smartphones to harmful URLs or post location details.
Owen Hughes Jul 07, 2016
Silent Circle: Blackphone developer removes warrant canary sparking fears of government snooping
Privacy-centric smartphone maker said warning was removed for "business reasons."
Jason Murdock Jul 06, 2016
The boom, bust and death of apps: Chatbots will bring an end to their golden days
As industry analysts reveal a stagnation in the app market bots could be the future, but are they ready?
Ben Rooney Jun 22, 2016
How to run Android on an iPhone: 3D printed case shows off hybrid smartphone solution
Developer creates a completely impractical way of running open source Android on an iOS device.
Oliver Cragg Jun 08, 2016
Live 24-hour, 250,000-word readathon shows how tedious smartphone app T&Cs have become
Norway consumer protection agency reads 250,000 words of smartphone app terms and conditions.
Alistair Charlton May 25, 2016
The most expensive phone bill ever? Telstra mobile customer hit with $2m charge after online payment error
Telstra customer landed with phone bill that put his bank account millions of dollars into the red by mistake.
James Billington May 24, 2016
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