Samsung foldable phone could become reality this year, finally

The phone will have a flexible display that folds open into a 7-inch tablet, according to a report from Korea

• Jan 12, 2017

Uber to let loose loads of ride data

With "Movement," Uber will publish anonymized and aggregated data for cities worldwide

• Jan 10, 2017

Apple's iPhone turns 10. Where does it go from here?

In the future, what surrounds the iPhone will be more important than the phone itself

• Jan 9, 2017

Apple adds hundreds of new emoji

Apple unveiled hundreds of new ways to express yourself with its latest software update

• Dec 14, 2016

Galaxy Note 7 explosions blamed on "aggressive" design

A teardown looking for signs of problems found that the battery was too thin and packed in too tightly to allow for pressure or expansion

• Dec 6, 2016

Smartwatch or fitness tracker -- which one to give?

Here’s a guide to how they compare, in functionality, design and cost -- plus, a look at specific products

• Dec 2, 2016

The government's plan to keep drivers' eyes on the road

Fatal crashes caused by distracted drivers are rising, and the government has a new set of guidelines to curb that trend

• Nov 25, 2016

Firefox iPhone browser hides you from advertisers' eyes

Firefox's new Focus mobile web browser blocks software that website ads use to track your behavior online

• Nov 17, 2016

Tinder dating app offers more gender options

Tinder has updated its popular app to make it more inclusive for transgender users

• Nov 15, 2016

What the germs on your smartphone say about you

Are you eating a healthy diet, taking medications, using hair dye or cosmetics? Your smartphone germs may reveal all your secrets

• Nov 15, 2016

iPhone sales will "suffer" if Trump targets China, officials warn

A Chinese state-run newspaper cautions the president-elect against starting a "trade war"

• Nov 14, 2016

Samsung phone user says different model blew up

Woman in France says Galaxy J5 -- not a Note 7 with known battery issues -- caught fire, swelled, then exploded

• Nov 8, 2016

Samsung to launch AI digital assistant with Galaxy S8

Company reportedly plans to incorporate the recently acquired Viv platform into its phones, home appliances and wearable devices

• Nov 7, 2016

Apple iPhone tech helps reinvent the hearing aid

Special hearing aids that meet Apple's specifications can tap directly into iPhones and iPads to stream audio

• Nov 3, 2016

Shop early and often is the new holiday strategy

Consumers are changing their ways, avoiding the last-minute rush and depending on their smartphones to keep them focused

• Nov 3, 2016

Here's what's fueling Facebook's winning streak

Facebook does well in the third quarter as users spend more time on mobile, especially video

• Nov 2, 2016

What selfie viewing could mean for your self-esteem

Perusing other people's pictures on social media? A new study looks at the psychological impact

• Oct 24, 2016

Kodak's Ektra is a smartphone for shutterbugs

Kodak's Ektra brings the camera company into the smartphone age

• Oct 20, 2016

Robots organize your photos, so you can procrastinate

Apple and Google are using a kind of artificial intelligence to help you organize all those photos and videos on your phone

• Oct 13, 2016

This is NYPD's official crime-fighting phone

It's the largest police force in the U.S., and officers didn't get a department-issued phone with their own email and number until last year

• Oct 13, 2016

Snapping selfies can make you happier

Researchers at University of California, Irvine found that taking more smiling selfies made people happier and more confident

• Oct 12, 2016

Can Samsung survive its exploding-phones crisis?

Company under fire for failing to clearly explain why one of its flagship smartphones keeps catching on fire

• Oct 11, 2016

Samsung stops selling replacement Galaxy Note 7 phones

The latest move comes after reports that even the “safe” replacements are overheating or catching fire

• Oct 10, 2016

Google introduces Pixel smartphone, Daydream VR

Google unveils a new suite of devices including a phone designed to take on Apple's iPhone 7

• Oct 4, 2016

Facebook launches "lite" version of Messenger overseas

Facebook is launching a "lite" version of its Messenger chat app in emerging markets

• Oct 3, 2016

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