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New York City rips out last city-owned public payphones
Y'know, those large cellphones fixed in place that you share with everyone and have to put coins in. Y'know, those metal disks representing...
Bootnotes26 May 2022 | 33
Mobile mobile museum looks to chart the history of portable phones
25-year-strong collection of 2,000 handsets covers 1984 to the present day
Personal Tech22 Sep 2021 | 14
Post-lunch snooze plans dashed as the UK tests its Emergency Alerts... again
Maybe turn your phone off if you don't fancy a 'loud, siren-like noise'
Networks22 Jun 2021 | 44
LG Electronics finally gives up cellphone business
Lack of product enthusiasm in a stale market during a semiconductor drought finally killed it
Personal Tech05 Apr 2021 | 29
Hey, those warrantless smartphone searches at the US border? Unconstitutional, yeah? Civil-rights warriors ask court to settle this
Latest development in long-running lawsuit over electronic device slurping
Security01 May 2019 | 95
Finally, someone takes a stand against Apple, Samsung for slowing people's phones. Just a few million dollars, tho
Smartmobe-borking updates make Italians see red
Personal Tech24 Oct 2018 | 32
In huge privacy win, US Supreme Court rules warrant needed to slurp folks' location data
A digital era defining decision
Legal22 Jun 2018 | 58
Australians still buy 100,000 feature phones a quarter
Android takes market share crown, but ~5% of buyers don't care for smartphones
Personal Tech28 Aug 2017 | 18
India added 240m phones/year build capacity in just one year
Why hello there, new electronics-making superpower
Legal28 Nov 2016 | 8
This is not a drill: Hackers pop stock Nexus 6P in five minutes
Keen hackers at Mobile Pwn2Own
Security26 Oct 2016 | 23
EyePhones packing Iris-scanning authentication to go mainstream
Analyst says Galaxy Note 7 will fire up the mobile biometrics market
Personal Tech22 Sep 2016 | 18
Irish Olympics' officials digital devices seized in Rio
Phones and laptops taken amid Games' tickets investigation
Legal22 Aug 2016 | 20
Drowning Dalek commands Siri in voice-rec hack attack
Boffins embed barely-audible-to-humans commands inside vids to fool virtual assistants
Security11 Jul 2016 | 40
ZTE Axon 7: A surprise flagship contender
Hands On China's venerable big beast splashes in
Personal Tech04 Jul 2016 | 28
'UnaPhone' promises Android privacy by binning Google Play
Marshmallow-based phone strips out Android's evil bits, devs vet all installed apps
Security03 Jun 2016 | 58
Rats revive phones-and-cancer scares
Study good for a headline, not much else
Science30 May 2016 | 44
29 years of data shows no mobile phone brain cancer link
Steep increase in phone use produces 'no increase in brain cancer incidence'
Science06 May 2016 | 50
AMC sobers up, apologizes for silly cinema texting plan
Company accepts that terribly bad idea shouldn't be implemented
Legal15 Apr 2016 | 38
Triple-murderer prisoner keeps mobile phone in his butt for a week
Corrections Minister won't ask guards to don gloves and go where he won't to retrieve it
Bootnotes19 Feb 2016 | 91
GCHQ spies quashed this phone encryption because it was too good against snoopers
MIKEY-IBAKE could alert people to fact they're being monitored
Security21 Jan 2016 | 57
Indonesian government cracking the whip on lazy telcos
Build networks or I'll cancel your license, says minister
Networks21 Jan 2016 | 5
For fsck's SAKKE: GCHQ-built phone voice encryption has massive backdoor – researcher
Well, what did you expect?
Security19 Jan 2016 | 67
Brazilian prisoner nabbed with mobile up rear end
Also packing two chargers. Ouch
Bootnotes14 Oct 2015 | 27
Pocket mobe butt dialing clogs up 911 emergency calls, says Google
Report finds accidental calls a growing nuisance for cops, firefighters and medics
Bootnotes05 Oct 2015 | 31
One in eight mobile calls in India drops out __ ___ middle of your chat
Government tells telcos to spend more on their networks, offers to host cell towers
Legal19 Aug 2015 | 13
Hey, FBI. Wanna track someone by cellphone? Get a proper warrant, says US appeals court
This one is going to the Supreme Court
Legal05 Aug 2015 | 22
Microsoft boffins borrow smartmobe brains to give wearables 9x kick
Redmond wants to work where the grunt is, not where power is puny
Channel15 Jul 2015 | 14
David Beckham fakes bewilderment to flog mobiles to Yanks. Fakes?
Golden Balls doesn't ask about the price. Why would he?
Networks03 Jul 2015 | 29
American Idle: Seacrest keyboard startup Typo goes nowhere after BlackBerry bust-up
Copying the selling point of a dying company? Not ideal
On-Prem01 Jun 2015 | 13
ACLU files new lawsuits in hunt for police 'Stingray' mobe-trackers
Cell-tower-inna-suitcase tech probed by lawyers
Legal11 Mar 2015 | 13
Indian phone buyers decide home is where the heart is
Local hero Micromax takes top sales crown from usual suspects
Channel04 Feb 2015 | 5
Fujitsu slapped down in Land of the FALLING YEN
Homegrown demand wanes for mobes, PCs and network products
Channel30 Jan 2015 |
Microsoft wants LAMP for wireless mobe charger
Kinect to spot phones so lights can be focussed on solar mobes
Personal Tech20 Jan 2015 | 34
Come now, don't be beastly to cellphone giants, Supremes tell America's town halls
If you're going to reject a phone mast, give time for an appeal
Legal16 Jan 2015 | 1
Spavined RadioShack to file for bankruptcy next month – report
May sell off some retail locations to Sprint
On-Prem16 Jan 2015 | 35
Sardine fishing in Kerala: Who benefits from mobile phones?
Worstall on Wednesday How govt rakes in taxes (DON'T hand them more!)
On-Prem07 Jan 2015 | 28
Brit boffins debunk 'magnetic field and cancer' link
Another mobes-kill-you theory bites the dust
Science10 Dec 2014 | 71
UK cops: Give us ONE journo's phone records. Vodafone: Take the WHOLE damn database!
Telco spaffed info on 1,700 staffers, watchdog says
Legal26 Nov 2014 | 37
US Marshals commit DIRTBOX INTRUSION on Americans, says report
Mobe-tracking planes deployed across country
Legal14 Nov 2014 | 45
Why can't a mobile be more like a cordless kettle?
Power without plugs
Networks12 Nov 2014 | 48
Greeks best in the world – at, er, breaking their mobile phones
Blighty's not much better at preserving Jesus Phones either
Personal Tech03 Nov 2014 | 24
Humanity now making about 41 mobes EACH SECOND
327 MEEELLION mobes shipped in Q3, say very tired analysts
Channel30 Oct 2014 | 14
Nokia STORMS back into profit, FREE from phones and Windows
Sales up in all divisions. Having fun, Microsoft?
On-Prem23 Oct 2014 | 12
Will.i.am gets CUFFED as he announces his new wristjob, the PULS
It's got four KILOWATTS of something, apparently
Personal Tech16 Oct 2014 | 57
Nokia's ENORMO factory in India axed after Microsoft-shaped hole appears in order book
But its tax woes will go on
On-Prem07 Oct 2014 | 8
AT&T fires insider for slurping customers' social security numbers, driver licenses and more
To those affected: All your data are belong to ... that guy
Security06 Oct 2014 | 28
One sixth of the ENTIRE PLANET will buy a new smartphone this year
1. Make cheap mobe. 2. ???? 3. WORLD DOMINATION
Personal Tech16 Sep 2014 | 18
New 'Cosmos' browser surfs the net by TXT alone
No data plan? No WiFi? No worries ... except sluggish download speed
Software15 Sep 2014 | 29
In-flight slab-fondling and mobe-stroking in Australia at last
Qantas, Virgin jump through CASA's hoops
Legal26 Aug 2014 | 4
UK fuzz want PINCODES on ALL mobile phones
Exclusive Met Police calls for mandatory passwords on all new mobes
Legal19 Aug 2014 | 83
'Up to two BEEELLION' mobes easily hacked by evil base stations
Black Hat 2014 videos Android, BlackBerry, and Apple fall to OMA-DM flaw – claim
Security08 Aug 2014 | 12
What FTC lawsuit? T-Mobile US touts 10GB, $100 family-of-4 plan
Folks 'could use that money for more important things' says CEO Legere
Networks28 Jul 2014 | 8
GoTenna: How does this 'magic' work?
An ideal product if you believe the Earth is flat
Networks21 Jul 2014 | 47
Banning handheld phone use by drivers had NO effect on accident rate - study
Some new ban obviously in order. Radios? Children?
Personal Tech21 Jul 2014 | 177
Anti-theft mobe KILL SWITCH edges closer to reality in California
Senate greenlights bill to mandate remote-brick features
Legal09 May 2014 | 56
FCC seeks $48K fine from mobile phone-jamming driver
'Alright... we're jammin'... I think the feds gonna sue'
Legal29 Apr 2014 | 52
Chap builds mobe based on Raspberry Pi
$US158 phone WILL burn a hole in your pocket
Personal Tech28 Apr 2014 | 67
Tizen teasing continues as new members join but none pledge devices
What if the Linux Foundation made an operating system and nobody ran it?
Software14 Feb 2014 | 13
Do cops need a warrant to search your phone? US Supreme Court will rule
Two cases will decide whether police can peek at your selfies
Legal17 Jan 2014 | 31
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