Apple’s iPhone passes Android to grab record 50% of US smartphone market
By Wayt Apple’s iPhone has pulled ahead of Google’s Android to control more than 50% of the US smartphone market for the first time ever, according to new data. The …
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China reportedly mulling antitrust probe into Google
By Vega Google is reportedly staring down the barrel of an antitrust probe from China. Beijing is investigating whether Google leveraged the dominance of its Android operating system for smartphones …
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Australia sues Google over Android location tracking
By Elina CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s consumer watchdog sued Google on Tuesday, alleging the technology giant broke consumer law by misleading Android users about how their location data was collected …
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Facebook working on AR glasses it hopes will replace smartphones
By Chris Facebook is reportedly developing augmented reality (AR) glasses with a twist. These won’t be tethered to a mobile device, but will instead work as a standalone product that …
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‘Joker’ malware was hidden on dozens of Android apps
By Sparks Batman can’t help you with this “Joker.” A bad batch of Android apps briefly available in the Google Play store amassed hundreds of thousands of downloads — and …
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Bill Gates shares his biggest mistake
By Chris Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview that the biggest mistake he ever made was missing out on creating what Android ultimately became. By that, he means …
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Thousands of Android apps track everything you do — and you can’t stop it
By Andy New research out of the International Computer Science Institute in California has turned up a worrisome finding: About 17,000 Android apps have apparently been not only tracking your …
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We’re just a couple of days away from the Google I/O 2015 annual developers’ conference, where the company is expected to reveal its next mobile and tablet OS iteration, believed …
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