Mobile Phone

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

It's the dream: Bill Gates chucks cash at WEE-IN-YOUR-PHONE project

Charitable Microsoft kingpin supports urine batteries project

Bootnotes23 Dec 2013 | 29

Fanbois, prepare to lose your sh*t as BRUSSELS KILLS IPHONE dock

Companies can no longer force you to buy proprietary chargers

Personal Tech20 Dec 2013 | 166

ENISA wants mobes to wander freely between carriers in emergencies

If your network's crocked, another one picks up the load in the national interest

Legal29 Nov 2013 | 16

How much should an ethical phone cost? An extra penny? Or $4bn

Ending slavery in Africa needn't cost this much

On-Prem25 Nov 2013 | 41

Nokia's phone division burned us so badly we HAD to flog it, says CEO

Shareholders formally approve €5.4bn sale in Helsinki EGM

Personal Tech19 Nov 2013 | 50

Coroner suggests cars should block mobile phones

Volkswagen absolved as crash investigation calls for cars to go off the grid

Legal15 Nov 2013 | 146

BlackBerry to be throttled by own supply chain

If you can't sell 35m phones in six months, you and your handsets are landfill

On-Prem14 Nov 2013 | 11

Right royal rumpus over remote-control 'RoboRoach'

Insect command via mobile phone: Proper science or animal cruelty?

Science11 Nov 2013 | 61

Filipino phablet squawks 'I'M STOLEN'

Calling out 'Magnanakaws' before they scarper

Personal Tech03 Oct 2013 | 2

EU move to standardise phone chargers is bad news for Apple

Faster than a speeding glacier but still more powerful than Lightning

Legal29 Sep 2013 | 193

British ankle-biters handed first mobe at the age of SEVEN - Ofcom

By 12, they're too cool for a featurephone

Personal Tech08 Aug 2013 | 50

The FLOATING mobile phone shop on the edge of the Internet

Reg man splashes down amid Asia's smartphone shift

Networks25 Jul 2013 | 24

Grey market mobes on the slide as makers go legit

'We want brands!' shout impoverished punters

Networks25 Jul 2013 | 3

Indonesia ponders 5,000% SIM card price hike

Carrot, stick, come out to handle 50 million subscribers churning each month

Legal22 Jul 2013 | 9

Boffins want toilets to become POWER PLANTS

First pee-powered mobe hailed as harbinger of bathroom-as-energy-source

Science17 Jul 2013 | 67

Wi-Lan loses 3GPP patent suit

Ericsson, Alcal-Lu, HTC and Sony didn't infringe

Networks17 Jul 2013 | 5

PEAK SAMSUNG? Shares slide ahead of BEELLLIONS in profit

Stock drops 20 per cent in months despite record-breaking quarter boast

On-Prem08 Jul 2013 | 25

Speech-to-text drives motorists to distraction

Will talking to you mean I crash into that car up ahead, Siri?

Security13 Jun 2013 | 26

WTF is... LTE Advanced?

Feature Data download speeds up to 1Gbps and 500Mbps uploads - but how is it done...

Networks21 May 2013 | 21

San Francisco caves over mobile radiation warnings

Controversial carcinogen labeling dropped

Networks09 May 2013 | 32

Politically-correct 'Fairphone' goes on pre-sale next week

Evil-free recyclable mobe uses ethical ingredients, fair labor practices ... and Android

Personal Tech07 May 2013 | 17

Boffin shows pics of germs grown on SPOTTY STUDENTS' MOBES

PICS Feeding the bacteria on your phone, what could go wrong?

Science26 Feb 2013 | 32

Illicit phone rings in Sri Lankan inmate's back crack

Ill-timed call rumbles rectal ruse

Bootnotes11 Feb 2013 | 61

Polish man mistakes hot iron for mobe

MY FACE! MY BEAUTIFUL FACE!

Bootnotes14 Dec 2012 | 58

Ten weird Chinese mobile phones

Product Round-up Star-shaped, quad-SIM and sports car phones

Personal Tech28 Nov 2012 | 73

Pakistan bans 'immoral' late night mobe deals

Whatever you're talking about late at night, Pakistan doesn't want to hear it

Legal22 Nov 2012 | 17

'Rare for tech not to be involved in child abuse cases'

'Hysterical' report claims huge amounts of molestation

Legal21 Nov 2012 | 50

Optus says age of mobile growth is over

Carrier says 'No' to partners as Australia has 'too much distribution capacity'

Networks30 Oct 2012 | 4

Hong Kong's lucky mobile number hawkers revealed

Superstitious Chinese snap up auspicious digits

On-Prem23 Oct 2012 | 23

New Oz road rules forbid touching mobes

Can we cash in on the hands free rules, Siri?

Legal19 Oct 2012 | 77

Smack your phones up, says Microsoft

Patent says mobes need a firm whack to shut them up

Personal Tech17 Sep 2012 | 52

Australia threatens telcos with mobile roaming price laws

Roaming profit margins fall from 1000% to 300% but governments want more

Networks23 Aug 2012 | 16

Indian gov bans bulk texts as workers flee Bangalore

North-easterners panicked by rumours of violence

Legal20 Aug 2012 | 17

Mobile phone health rules need update, warns US watchdog

Radio emission standards may go up or down

Legal08 Aug 2012 | 18

AGIMO hangs up on mobile phone panel

No value for money on handsets, accessories

Legal30 Jul 2012 |

Five mobile devices per person for 2040?

ACMA reveals plans for 100 million more mobile numbers

Networks18 Jul 2012 | 4

Vodafone unfurls booster brolly for mobes

Music festival-goers gain antenna and solar charger in handy, eye-poking, form

Networks14 Jun 2012 | 16

HTC slips One X, Evo 4G past Apple US patent ban

Fruity tech titan powerless to stop Android shipments

Personal Tech30 May 2012 | 20

MPs brand BlackBerrys for bobbies scheme a failure

Millions of pounds spent while only thousands saved

Legal30 May 2012 | 26

Asian mobile web traffic TRIPLED in past two years

Region leads the world into a mobile future

Networks10 May 2012 | 2

Sandisk's revs circle drain as mobile flash demand drops

Heads for a second quarter loss

Storage20 Apr 2012 | 7

Sweden: talk, text and drive? OK

A ban wouldn’t work anyway

Bootnotes12 Apr 2012 | 43

Mobile phones cause ADHD in rodents

Keep that handset away from pregnant mice

Science15 Mar 2012 | 27

N Korea mobile phone subscribers top 1 million

No need to be lonely in hardline communist state

Channel07 Feb 2012 | 15

Feds propose 50-state ban on mobile use while driving

Handheld, hands-free, texting, browsing – it's all deadly

Legal14 Dec 2011 | 129

iPhone 4/4S 'self combusts' in airliner inferno

Jesus mobe 'glowed red', belched smoke

Personal Tech28 Nov 2011 | 75

Poll: One in six interrupt bonking to answer mobile

I'm never too busy for you

Legal22 Nov 2011 | 40

Women love phone cams, for snapping pics of cute babies

God dammit, some of us just like gadgets!

Bootnotes21 Nov 2011 | 27

Equipping pre-teens with web mobes spreads beyond West

Four in five eight-year-olds tote mobiles in Cairo

Legal16 Nov 2011 | 8

Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman

Review Last shot for the not-so-smart music phone?

Personal Tech05 Oct 2011 | 7

Pre-paid Chinese users still anonymous despite new law

What countries permit you to have an ID-free phone?

Legal30 Aug 2011 | 41

IDLENESS sees Brits haemorrhage cash to mobe firms

Refuse to switch, wander into shops like mooncalves

Networks26 Aug 2011 | 49

Boffins cobble up phone-powering footwear

Walk to stop your gadgets running down

Personal Tech25 Aug 2011 | 11

Nokia pitches cheapest voicephones yet

Fancy a two-Simmer for £22?

Personal Tech25 Aug 2011 | 17