February 17, 2019 8 ways to stop your phone from tracking you Your phone knows where you are standing or sitting at this moment. Most people know that. How else could you use GPS? While location tracking is essential for directions, it also helps big tech sell you things.
February 16, 2019 Plastic bags may soon be powering your smartphone Researchers have converted plastic bags into carbon chips for batteries, possibly offering a way to put discarded plastic bags to good use.
February 2, 2019 Policing smartphones, big money from Google and more: Tech Q&A Is it true that the cops can force you to unlock your iPhone? This act seems like a violation of my rights.
February 2, 2019 Samsung is going to sell 1TB smartphones, but what does that mean for you? Samsung has announced the first one terabyte chip for smartphones, heralding a future wave of phones that offer laptop-like data storage.
January 8, 2019 Russian church head says smartphones could bring the Antichrist MOSCOW (AP) — The head of the Russian Orthodox Church says the data-gathering capacity of devices such as smartphones risks bringing humanity closer to the arrival of the Antichrist.
December 22, 2018 2018 year in review: Smartphone notches were all the rage 2018 could be called the year of notch, as major phone makers followed in Apple’s footsteps by inserting a cutout at the top of the display.
December 17, 2018 10 top gadgets of 2018 Technology advances quickly, and it can be hard to keep up on which gadgets and gizmos made the biggest splash. Fortunately, looking back on 2018, a few big themes developed.
December 17, 2018 Want $100,000? Just give up your smartphone for a year Vitaminwater has issued a challenge: Don't use your smartphone for a full year, and you can win $100,000.
November 10, 2018 Best streaming service, cut cell phone costs and more: Tech Q&A I’m getting strange email. How can you find out who really sent you email? There has to traces somewhere!
November 7, 2018 Smartphone makers bet on foldable screens as their next big thing SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The smartphone industry has been searching for a breakthrough to revive a market mired in an innovation lull and a sales slump.