World's first washable smartphone to debut in Japan
Tired of those unsightly smudges and other dirt on your bacteria-laden smartphone?
Consumer & Gadgets
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Smartphone market seen as cooling
Global smartphone sales growth will cool to single digits for the first time ever amid a slowdown in China, a new market forecast said Thursday.
Business
Dec 3, 2015
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Nielsen: Smartphones and the Internet are eating our TV time
The use of Internet-ready devices like smartphones appears to have seriously cut into the time Americans spend watching traditional TV, new Nielsen data show, potentially undercutting the notion that mobile devices merely ...
Telecom
Dec 3, 2015
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Smartphones to battle crop disease
EPFL and Penn State University are releasing an unprecedented 50,000 open-access photos of plant diseases. The images will be used to build an app that will turn smartphones into plant doctors, helping growers around the ...
Biotechnology
Nov 24, 2015
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Review: LG V10 has two screens, two selfie cameras and more
Android phones are a dime a dozen. How can any of them really stand out from the crowd?
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 20, 2015
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New Starck-designed Bluetooth devices track down lost items
French tech startup Wistiki late Thursday presented new high-tech devices to track down lost items from your smartphone, produced in collaboration with renowned designer Philippe Starck.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 13, 2015
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Smart help for phone users
The elderly may find that using a smartphone is difficult and incomprehensible, while the disabled may encounter problems because phone operation requires delicate motor functions. But one inventor saw no reason for it to ...
Software
Nov 9, 2015
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Square IPO is warning to tech 'unicorns' (Update)
Mobile payments startup Square said Friday it will raise up to $403 million in its stock offering—but it may be valued less on Wall Street than by private investors.
Business
Nov 6, 2015
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South Korea pulls plug on child monitoring app
The most widely used child surveillance app in South Korea is being quietly pulled from the market after security specialists raised serious concerns about the program's safety.
Software
Nov 1, 2015
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How we use our smartphones twice as much as we think
People use their smartphones for an average of five hours a day – about a third of the time they are awake – and check the about 85 times a day, research suggests.
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 30, 2015
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