Samsung led smartphone shipments for 2021, beating out Apple, research says
Lisa Eadicicco/CNET Around 1.35 billion smartphones were shipped in 2021, according to IDC’s quarterly mobile phone tracker. Overall, fewer smartphones were shipped in the final quarter of 2021 compared to Q4 2020 but overall, more were shipped…
Apple is back on top in smartphone sales worldwide after a record win in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Apple has once again become the top-selling smartphone brand in top market China, along with the rest of the world. That’s according to findings from two separate research reports, which come just before the tech giant is…
Samsung Elec Targets Smartphone Growth in 2022, Sees Solid Chip Demand | Investing News
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it aims to win a bigger share of the smartphone market this year with more 5G-capable models, and pointed to a possible price rebound for its flagship memory chips as early…
This ‘Zero Trust’ Phone Might Be The Most Secure Smartphone Ever
This smartphone boasts some of the most ultra-tight security measures without breaking the bank. However, its top-notch feature comes with a catch. A smartphone made by software company Sikur offers cutting-edge security measures without breaking the…
Samsung Wants To Break Rules With Its Next Galaxy Smartphone In 2022
There’s something big on the horizon, and it’s coming from Samsung. Is it a smartphone (Galaxy S22, perhaps), a tablet or something else entirely that’ll fall into the Samsung Galaxy S product line? Well, that’s a question we can’t yet answer yet, but…
Temperatures that are low enough to stop your smartphone from working
By Allison Finch, AccuWeather staff writer Published Jan. 21, 2022 1:21 PM PST | Updated Jan. 21, 2022 1:23 PM PST AccuWeather’s Emmy Victor spoke to an expert at the University of Buffalo about how extremely cold conditions can affect your health. As…
Can a smartphone spread Covid-19? Here’s how to sanitize phone the RIGHT way; check list
With cases of the new variant of Covid-19, Omicron, rising exceedingly fast, the pandemic has reached the most dangerous stage again. And what is important this time too is to keep yourself healthy and, in addition, take precautions against Covid-19. One…
New law would protect Illinois smartphone app makers
ROCKFORD — State Sen. Steve Stadelman joined other Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday to promote a bill that he says would protect smartphone application developers and content providers from excessive fees. The Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act, Senate…
The No.1 smartphone in the world in Q421
Apple accounted for 22% of worldwide smartphone shipments in Q4 2021, thanks to strong demand for the iPhone 13. Samsung took second place, down from the top spot in Q3 2021, with a market share of 20%. Xiaomi maintained its third-place position with a…
Darien Arts Center hosts annual smartphone photo contest
DARIEN — Local amateur photographers with a smartphone and an artistic vision can put their picture-taking skills to the test in the Darien Arts Center’s annual “Pic Darien” 2022 photo contest. Now in its seventh year, the contest will be open to entries…