Almost seven years after suing Apple, customers with iPhones affected by the "Batterygate" scandal are starting to receive payouts from the tech giant.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4161714/apple-batterygate-plaintiffs-receive-usd92-compensation
Update includes crucial bug fixes, security enhancements, and optimisations for improperly configured apps.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4132007/apple-releases-ios-address-iphone-overheating-issues
Apple has released a statement in the wake of the release of its latest iPhones, after some users reported concerns about their devices running hotter than expected.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4130854/apple-addresses-iphone-overheating-issues
A new rumour claims Apple will build USB-C into the iPhone 15 - but will purposefully limit its speed.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4123596/apple-limit-iphone-usb-usb-speeds
Appeal against terms of the settlement by two users rejected and the 'Batterygate' saga finally concludes.
https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4061338/partner-content-accelerators-powering-hpc-success
Refurbished mobile phones to be offered with a two-year warranty to reduce e-waste
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4060460/vodafone-launches-refurbished-phone-range
The decision has reportedly affected Pegatron, Apple's iPhone assembly partner
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4058583/apple-cuts-production-iphone-14-plus-sluggish-demand-report
Apple is looking to diversify production away from China
But it also severely limits functionality.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4052637/apple-claims-lockdown-mode-protects-spyware
Justin Gutman has launched a £750m claim against Apple for misleading iPhone users by hiding a power management tool in software update iOS 10.2 which reduced performance
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4048070/google-enable-diy-repair-pixel-smartphones-ifixit
'We never thought we'd see the day' says iFixit
Move will reduce waste and save consumers money says EU; it will stifle choice and innovation says Apple
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4037597/eu-pushes-usb-charging-mobile-phones-apple-disagrees
Coronavirus recovery meant growth was up compared to the second quarter
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4024129/global-smartphone-sales-declined-q3-2020
Fairphone 3 Plus designed to increase the longevity of the ethical modular smartphone
The NHSX contact tracing app is currently being trialled on the Isle of Wight, but has the government picked the best approach for privacy and effectiveness?
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4015007/lifting-lockdown-emerging-role-contact-tracing-app
/e/OS is a 'de-Googled' fork of Android with trackers removed
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4014698/fairphone-partners-privacy-enhanced-version-fp3-smartphone
It is more or less an iPhone 8 with a better processor and camera
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4013999/apple-announces-gbp419-iphone-se-budget-conscious-buyers
Zoom denies claims that its service is a security risk
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4013202/coronavirus-zoom-security
The launch of Apple’s upgraded entry-level iPhone SE2 has been pushed back from this month into the second quarter
First quarter plunge comes as Huawei is expected to produce only 42.5 million smartphones
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4010403/global-smartphone-production-fall
Is Apple about to join Huawei and Samsung in producing a folding smartphone?
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4010279/apple-patent-folding-smartphone
TCL's BlackBerry licensing deal won't be renewed in August, putting the future of BlackBerry smartphones in doubt
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3085254/blackberry-android-smartphones
Sales of new iPhone 11 models drove Apple's quarterly revenues up to $91.8bn
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3085217/apple-record-revenues-iphone
Worldwide sales to grow in 2020 following two per cent decline in 2019
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3085176/smartphone-sales-2020
The new low(er) cost Apple handset is expected to be similar in size and aesthetic to the 4.7-inch iPhone 8
It's got five on it
The iffy Android apps have been downloaded more than eight million times since July 2018
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3083061/android-play-adware
Watch your back, Huawei
https://www.computing.co.uk/review/3085196/oppo-reno2-review
Early reviews suggest the OnePlus 7T is the smartphone the lacklustre OnePlus 7 ought to have been
Apple's upcoming iPhones are expected to have new AI-powered capabilities to enable users to do live-editing of video as it is being recorded
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3081317/apple-iphone-event-2019
Huawei's 5G chipset is made by TSMC using its latest 7nm manufacturing process
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3081291/huawei-kirin-990-5g
Samsung's Galaxy Fold smartphone will go on sale in the UK on 18th September - but how many people will snap up the £1,800 smartphone?
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3074444/samsung-galaxy-fold-release
New 7nm A13 SoC, Taptic Engine, reverse wireless charging and USB-C all expected to feature on imminent Apple iPhone 11 smartphones
Dutch social enterprise shines a light on murky practices in the electronics supply chain
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3080859/fairphone-announces-new-modular-smartphone