5G super speeds are coming
At the 2017 Mobile World Congress trade show, Roger Gurnani, then the chief information and technology architect for Verizon, walked on stage at a Samsung event to talk about the two companies' work on developing 5G. Gurnani
Foursquare is finally proving its value
In 2009, Facebook was just getting popular with moms and grandmas. People were playing Farmville. Twitter was just becoming mainstream. And Foursquare launched on to the scene. Back then, Foursquare was just another social network, letting users
Android phones ‘betray’ user location to Google
A majority of Android smartphones collect location data and send it back to Google, even when location services are switched off. News website Quartz reported Android phones gathered information about nearby mobile phone masts and shared those
Xiaomi fastest growing in global smartphone shipments
With global smartphone shipments reaching a record 400 million units in the third quarter this year, the top 10 players have captured 75 percent of the market, leaving just a quarter for the remaining over 600
Skype’s new mobile design comes to Windows and Mac
Microsoft has been testing its mobile interface changes in desktop versions of its apps recently. The software is now rolling out these changes to Mac and Windows users today. A radical redesign of Skype on mobile launched
Microsoft finally admits Windows Phone is dead
No more new features, no more hardware -- the head of Microsoft's Windows division says Windows 10 Mobile will no longer be "a focus" for the company. Bill Gates has given up his Windows phone. HP is
iOS 11 is a fresh start for the iPad
In the era of public beta testing and free major updates, chances are you’ve already heard about iOS 11 and plan to update your iPhone or iPad — it is now available to download. But iOS
Google acquires belarusian startup AIMatter
Computer vision — the branch of artificial intelligence that lets computers “see” and process images like humans do (and, actually, often better than us), and then use those images to help run programs — is at
Apple have added on their maps the major Belarusian cities
On the iPhone, iPad and Mac there are regular Maps. Long time for residents of Belarus it was useless because most of the settlements in it looked like the intersection of two roads. Now detailed maps Apple
Instagram’s posts can be organized into collections
Back in December, Instagram introduced the ability to save your favorite posts by other users. Tapping the bookmark logo at the lower right of any Instagram photo or video saves it to your personal “Saved” section.