Google said at I/O that Bluetooth low energy provides short bursts of data when necessary “and then power[s] back down again.”
Apple ranks as the leading smartphone maker in the U.S., while Android remains the nation’s top smartphone platform, according to comScore.
We fully expect Apple to release the iPhone 5S just two days after the Wednesday release date for iOS 7, on Friday, Sept. 20.
Apple is likely to stick to the two-week release cycle for its iOS 7 betas and will made the third beta available on July 8, said a new report.
CyanogenMod has announced that it won't release stable CM 10.1 builds for devices with Samsung Exynos 4 chipsets.
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean ported from a Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition device is now available for download. Find out how to install the firmware on your Qualcomm Snapdragon Galaxy S4.
People travelling by air could soon strike off one more annoying process from the hassle that modern-day air travel has become.
Microsoft’s new Windows 8.1 Preview is now available for download, but there are some aspects that users need to know before installing it.
Not long after the Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions release, rumors suggest that the devices will update to stock Android 4.3 in July.
Google clarifies that system updates for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions will be provided by Samsung and HTC and will be released shortly after updates roll out on Nexus devices.
New rumors out of Korea suggest that the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will release in two versions -- with an LCD display and with an AMOLED display -- as Samsung focuses on supplying AMOLED displays for the Galaxy S4 and its OLED televisions.
Tech researcher ABI Research said that smartphone makers are now struggling to beat each other on price in the mobile phone market.
One of the first Google Glass "Explorers" sat down with IBTimes to share his experience with the new wearable computer. Watch the interview here.
The second beta of Apple iOS 7 includes a new head-tracking feature, which allows users to control their iPhone or iPad with head movements.
Unsure whether you want to buy the Galaxy S4 Google Edition or the HTC One Google Edition? Check out our detailed comparison of the stock Android smartphones to make your decision a little easier.
A duck born with a backward-facing left foot may get a new foot, thanks to 3D printing technology.
Leaked photos of the purported iPhone 5S show a number of improved specs, including a faster Apple-built CPU and a dual-LED flash.
The HTC 8XT announced by Sprint and HTC will feature BoomSound front-facing stereo speakers and run Windows Phone 8.
After upping its offer, SoftBank won shareholder approval to buy 78% of the telecom company.
Samsung announces the Galaxy S4 LTE-A, which is claimed to be the world’s first smartphone to support the new LTE-Advanced network.
iOS hacker p0sixninja said he is preparing for something bigger than jailbreak. Speculations suggest that it may be a new bootrom exploit.
New rumors suggest the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will begin mass production Aug. 1 and will feature a 5.7-inch display.
After continued losses, Barnes & Noble announced that it would no longer produce the Nook brand of tablets and e-readers.
The Sony SmartWatch 2 will be the first watch with NFC wireless. The Android-powered device with Bluetooth 3.0 will probably ship in September.
Recent reports confirm that Microsoft castle defense game "Age of Empires" will be released on iOS and Android in late 2013.
A new leaked photo that is reportedly of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 shows us the entire device. But is it the same as the device from the previous leak?
A fake app called “blackberry messenger bbm” was downloaded more than 100,000 times before it was pulled from Google Play.
Apple’s "iPhone 6" in 2014 may feature TSMC-built A8 chip, while new leaked photos suggest that "iPhone 5S" in 2013 may sport an A7 chip.
Apple seeded the iOS 7 Beta 2 to its developers on Monday with new features and support for the iPad. Here are some of the key enhancements.
If you're looking to secure your phone from government surveillance, these 10 apps will help.