India’s decision to implement universal charging ports by 2025 could disrupt Apple’s production plans, as the tech giant lobbies for exemptions. The move aims to align with EU standards and reduce electronic waste. India is set...
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...
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...
Google is suspending some services for Huawei smartphones after the Chinese company was placed on a US trade blacklist. The move effectively bars Huawei from making phones and tablets for sale outside China. US President...
Samsung, the world’s largest chipmaker, has flagged a massive drop in earnings, blaming weaker sales and falling prices. Is the tech giant’s first profit decline in two years a harbinger of the chip boom fizzling...
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...
There’s no let up among German consumer rights organizations who want technology firms to respect privacy and data protection laws. This week, Samsung’s in the dock over one of its Internet-enabled TVs. Alas, we should...
A new version of the smartphone that promises a better deal for consumers, producers and the planet hit the shelves at the end of last year November. But how fair can a phone really be?...
Judges in the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe said Apple’s European patent, which was applied for in 2006 and awarded in 2010, is not new and that a mobile phone from a Swedish company...
Xiaomi, which literally means “little rice” in Mandarin, just became the largest smartphone manufacturer in China, edging out none other than Samsung. Add to that on the world stage, Xiaomi has also upped its market...
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...
Unless you have an extreme addiction for large phones or have fingers skillful enough to stretch more than 3 inches without any strain, the Samsung Note II is not the phone for you. More commonly...