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IN PICTURES: A closer look at Samsung's Galaxy Note 5

Can Samsung's newly released Galaxy Note 5 gain an early head-start before Apple releases its new iPhones at the end of September?

IN PICTURES: A closer look at Samsung's Galaxy Note 5
In Pictures: 14 fascinating facts about Apple's iPhone

Eight years since its debut, Apple's iPhone has changed and conquered the smartphone market. Here are some interesting facts you might not know about the iPhone.

In Pictures: 14 fascinating facts about Apple's iPhone
In Pictures: 10 tips to secure your iPhone

No more is it enough to think that securing your iPhone with a simple 4 digit PIN is adequate.

In Pictures: 10 tips to secure your iPhone
In Pictures: 10 popular iPhone apps you should delete

Screen after screen, folder after folder, app after app, the iPhone has become the new enabler for the mobile hoarder. For the New Year, though, many iPhone addicts have vowed to break or at least temper this fixation. If you’re looking for a fresh start, you can begin by deleting these 10 apps.

In Pictures: 10 popular iPhone apps you should delete

News about iPhone

Reports suggest Apple will delay mass production of 2020 flagship iPhones

By Reuters | 28 April, 2020 10:42

Apple is reportedly delaying the production ramp-up of its flagship iPhones coming later this year by about a month.
Apple disputes claim iPhone and iPad flaw was used against customers

By Reuters | 24 April, 2020 14:19

Apple claims it has found "no evidence" a flaw in its email app for iPhones and iPads has been used against customers, and that it believes the flaw does "not pose an immediate risk to our users".
Apple moves to fix flaw affecting up to 500M iPhones

By Reuters | 23 April, 2020 09:16

Apple is planning to fix a flaw that a security firm said may have left more than half a billion iPhones vulnerable to hackers.
The new iPhone SE is the cheapest yet: smart move, or a premium tech brand losing its way?

By Margarietha de Villiers Scheepers and Martie-Louise Verreynne | 19 April, 2020 19:56

At face value, Apple’s decision to launch the second-generation iPhone SE with a recession looming may not make sense. But there’s likely more to this move than meets the eye.
Apple to fork out up to U.S.$500M to settle lawsuit over slow iPhones

By Reuters | 03 March, 2020 14:45

Apple has agreed to pay up to U.S.$500 million to settle litigation accusing it of quietly slowing down older iPhones as it launched new models.

Features about iPhone

iPhone sales decline for first time as Samsung hangs onto smartphone crown

By James Henderson | 22 February, 2016 03:40

“For Samsung to stop falling sales of premium smartphones, it needs to introduce new flagship smartphones that can compete with iPhones."
When it comes to smartphone battery performance, is bigger always better?

By James Henderson | 21 September, 2015 03:40

Battery life is consistently one of the most important aspects taken into consideration when a consumer purchases a new smartphone.
The 5 biggest takeaways of Apple's Q3 2015 quarterly earnings

By Jason Snell | 23 July, 2015 00:50

Another quarter, another happy financial report from Apple. The company's third financial quarter is rarely the place where you expect to see records - but there was still a lot to be gleaned from the numbers, and from the following hour-long call with financial analysts.
Apple blows analyst forecasts out the water as iPhone lure tests user loyalties

By James Henderson | 28 April, 2015 12:52

“We’re seeing a higher rate of people switching to iPhone than we’ve experienced in previous cycles."
I love big screens and I cannot lie... iPhone 6 Plus accelerates Phablet craze

By James Henderson | 02 February, 2015 04:10

Over 400 million phablets will ship in 2019, a five-fold increase over the 138 million devices estimated to be shipped in 2015.