The Korean tech giant, Samsung owed the slump in profits to weakened demand for memory chips, as the end of lockdown diminished previous demand for new computers and smartphones. South Korean tech giant Samsung has reported its lowest...
The European Union has said it will impose a universal charger for smartphones. The switch to a standard USB-C cable would represent a blow for US tech giant Apple. The European Commission on Thursday proposed...
For the first time ever, China’s electronics giant Huawei sold more smartphones than the South Korea’s Samsung in the last quarter, according to an industry tracker. Still, Huawei faces trouble on the global market. Huawei...
Did you know that screen time can cause behavioral problems in children? Or that long working hours can increase your diabetes risk? DW brings you this week’s health news, all in one handy guide! Can...
Samsung’s new smartphone features an enhanced camera said to be modeled on the human eye. But by getting sucked into the hype, do we risk losing sight of the bigger picture? DW’s Kate Ferguson takes...
The brains of young people who use their smartphones or the internet too much sustain chemical changes. These change correlate significantly to diagnoses of addiction, depression and anxiety. A team of researchers around South Korean...
Several major tech companies will be presenting their mobile phone novelties at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona in coming days. Let’s have a preview of expected highlights. Tens of thousands of digital technology aficionados...
Only two years after the US tech giant bought Nokia, it has now announced big cuts to its Finnish smartphone business. A Finnish union leader says this is the beginning of the end of Microsoft’s...
Revenue at Samsung Electronics jumped in the third quarter of 2013 as the world’s largest technology firm sold more smartphones than ever before. A rebound in memory chip prices also boosted the record result. Samsung’s...
The world is longing for cheap smartphones. A new alliance between Apple supplier Foxconn and Firefox developer Mozilla plans to meet this demand by offering low-cost, web-based devices. Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn plans to develop...
California-based Google has seen its shares soaring to a psychologically new all-time high amid increased corporate confidence. Investors trust in the firm’s ability to defend its Internet search dominance. Google’s stock price surpassed $800 (599...