Smartphone

The Federal Trade Commission has approved Facebook's acquisition of Instagram, but the $1bn deal has been reduced to $747m.

Ad mocks iPhone users as sad, lonely losers and claims that iPhone 5 will actually be a camera.

Jolla denies that its first smartphone will have a 3.5in screen or use ACL software to run Android apps.

Samsung is planning Galaxy S2 Plus with a 4.52in Super AMOLED HD screen.

Apple hits record market value at $623bn ahead of its rumoured early September iPhone 5 launch.

Naming of the unannounced device sparks speculation that Samsung could come up with a new line of smartphones.

ROM features extended power menu, notification toggles, custom lockscreen targets, weather on lockscreen and volume rocker music controls.

Galaxy Nexus i9250 is one of the first few devices alongside Google Nexus 7 to get the official MIUI based Jelly Bean update.

Google is said to be working with the community to support Sony Xperia S within the AOSP.

A black 64GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S3 could be available in early October, according to one retail website.

Yet another official Jelly Bean firmware has been leaked for the smartphone within two days of the first leak.

Galaxy S2 I9100 is poised to receive the official Jelly Bean update, according to leaked information through Samsung insiders, SamMobile.

New test firmware supporting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean now available for international model Galaxy S3, the i9300.

Samsung brings out the Galaxy Note name again, this time for a 10.1in tablet with a quad-core processor, Android 4 and an intelligent S-Pen stylus.

How to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S2 to Android 4.0.4 (ICS).

It is possible to create a Google account for making and receiving calls on your Nexus 7 absolutely free of cost, thanks to Google Voice.

MeeGo spinoff Jolla has not yet ruled out crowdfunding project to raise capital.

Microsoft and Nokia will hold a Windows Phone 8 launch event on 5 September - one week before the expected launch of the Apple iPhone 5.

Chinese PC maker Lenovo has seen profits grow thanks to a booming home market, but analysts warn that is about to change.

A video of a Galaxy S3 smartphone running an official Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) update has been posted online.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 will reportedly have a screen size of 5.5in

Samsung released Android 4.0.4 XXLPY update for Galaxy S2.

A Samsung designer has testified in the ongoing patent infringement trial that the company did not copy icons used by the iPhone.

Having seen challengers take a slice of its market share in 2011, Apple's iPad has retaken control of the worldwide tablet market.

The Android 4.1 update for the Galaxy S3 may be announced at the launch of the Galaxy Note 2 in Berlin.

Samsung has taken full advantage of the gap in the mobile phone market left by Nokia – but created by Apple.

We see if the £200 Intel-powered Orange San Diego has got what it takes to tempt buyers away from the more familiar brands.

The BlackBerry 10 operating system could soon be licensed to other manufacturers, claims RIM CEO Thorsten Heins.

Samsung's latest Android tablet, the Galaxy Note 10.1 comes with a stylus and will go on sale from 16 August at its Westfield store in Stratford.

Devices to be pitched against reported iPhone 5 and Galaxy Note 2.