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Deals with phone makers such as Xiaomi, ZTE, Lenovo and Huawei can help app companies reach millions of consumers.

Android Wear devices could bring cheaper smartwatch options to iOS this summer.

Although it's years from mainstream adoption, AR technology could be used for many applications, proponents say.

Microsoft needs more people to use its Windows smartphones and the company is partnering with Xiaomi to test interest.

Carrot is a digital assistant that’s more HAL 9000 than Siri.

Do you hate Internet Explorer? It seems Microsoft has gotten fed up with it as well.

Automated processes will help screeners detect malware and products that run afoul of Play Store policies.

The demonstration at SXSW was designed to drive interest in Quiver, a dating app that uses humans to make matches.

As wireless personal technology improves, capturing health and fitness data using smart wearables is on the rise.

MacBooks and iPhones could find themselves powered by hydrogen fuel cells if Apple's invention becomes reality.

The Chinese phone maker wants to increase production of premium devices as it looks to establish its brand in new markets.

Canadian carriers are taking preorders for Samsung's new phones, while Italian customers can preorder from Samsung’s website.

The company's foray into health care and medical research is seen as savvy but risky as wrinkles remain.

Retail employees will reportedly determine the value of the device and offer an Apple Store gift card in exchange.

Analysts are predicting a big quarter for the iPhone 6, but competition is on the way from Samsung Galaxy S6.

After three months, T-Mobile extends its Data Stash plan to prepaid customers -- with some retrictions.

With expansion plans beyond Asia, Xiaomi, which has developed a cult following in its home continent, now fights stagnation and stiffer competition.

BlackBerry attempts is first tablet in four years.

The Shinjuku boutique is one of three under construction in department stores around the world.

The privacy-focused Blackphone 2 is not only secure, but private, giving users the peace of mind it claims is hard to find on competitors.

Both notebooks cost a bundle, but offer very different experiences.

Some smartphone owners have to void their warranties to install Cyanogen Inc.'s custom firmware.

This would be the second year in a row that TSMC took the lead in Apple's chip production from Samsung.

The cloud may go offline, but if you take certain steps, you'll still be able to function while it's down.

No need to shop online for Google products if you live in London.

Can't decide whether you want the Samsung Galaxy S6 or the HTC One (M9)? Take a look at their best features.

This isn't the first time Apple has pulled competing products from its store shelves.

The smartphone war is on in India, with Xiaomi and Motorola looking to outdo each other, even as market leader Samsung slashes prices.

As smartphones proliferate, companies are looking for ways to influence consumers on their handsets.