#Smartphone

Researchers in Japan have developed a compact smartphone-connected sensor that detects extremely low concentrations of toxic forever chemicals in water, potentially making contamination testing faster, cheaper, and more accessible.

Rising memory prices continue to weigh on the global smartphone market, with shipments in China alone falling 10% year over year in Q3.

Apple will reportedly be the only major smartphone manufacturer to grow shipments in 2026, even as the global market is expected to shrink by more than 14%.

The CEO and largest shareholder of both companies said a merger would be a “good idea” and that they had formed committees to discuss the possibility.

The social media giant faces a new class action lawsuit, days after the government said it would take action against the company for failing to comply with safety regulations.

U.S. schools restrict smartphones amid growing concerns about teen mental health.

Putting an active cooling fan inside a gaming smartphone is not a revolutionary idea. Red Magic phones have done this for a while, but Honor apparently thinks a single fan isn’t enough to cool the demanding Qualcomm flagship chip, so it included two in…

A new TrendForce report shows Apple’s iPhone production growing sharply in Q1, even as rising memory costs put pressure on the broader smartphone market.

Vertu has launched the ultra-luxury Alphafold foldable with AI tools, exotic materials, and pricing that climbs as high as $46,800.

For the first time, Apple has ranked number one globally in smartphone shipments for the first quarter of this year, as the company captured about 21% of ...

Sony’s latest flagship combines premium performance with microSD expansion and a 3.5mm headphone jack, features now rare in modern Android phones.

Apple reportedly outperformed the broader US smartphone market in Q1, helped by continued iPhone 17 demand amid weakening Android sales.

From PetaPixel: Sony’s New Xperia 1 VIII Phone Got a Photographer-Focused Refresh

Motorola’s first foldable smartphone in India combines flagship cameras, AI-powered features, and a massive 8.1-inch AMOLED display.

Amazon’s head of devices and services doesn’t quite deny plans: ‘If I black and white say no, I would say that was accurate. But I also think it’s misleading.’

T M Narasimhan warned that smartphone prices will continue to rise, as brands like Motorola have no option but to increase hardware prices to offset the rising cost of memory chips.

From Gizmodo: The iPhone Camera App Is Being Revamped for ‘Professional’ Photographers, Report Says

The worsening shortage in global memory chips due to the artificial intelligence buildout is driving a widening gulf in corporate results and stock performances.