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Huawei sues Samsung claiming patent infringement

China's Huawei is suing South Korea's Samsung for compensation over alleged unlicensed use of its technology.

Business Line

'iStruggle' - how Apple Is trying to get its groove back

As Apple posts its first revenue fall in 13 years and its first ever decline in iPhone sales, Business Line takes an in-depth look at its financial situation and asks what is the 'next big thing'.

Business Planet

Estonia - Europe's under-exploited El Dorado for digital enterprise

Estonia is Europe’s most connected country for business.

World News

FBI 'ready to unlock' another iPhone in separate case

Just days after unlocking the iPhone belonging to San Bernardino killer Syed Farook, the FBI has reportedly agreed to do the same for police in

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Business Series

New smaller and cheaper Apple iPhone

Apple has launched a cheaper iPhone with a smaller screen. It’s aimed at developing countries and possibly China, the world’s biggest smartphone

Business Line

Apple vs FBI: the line between privacy and public safety

In this edition of Business Line, we ask the European Data Protection Supervisor about the battle between Apple and the FBI over data access.

Business Series

China challenge at Mobile World Congress

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, China is in the ascendant, with firms like Huawei, Xiaomi and ZTE challenging the dominance of Samsung and Apple in the smartphone market .

Iran

"Morality police" app blocked in Iran

Developers say servers were overwhelmed by demand when it was launched

Business Line

Oil price warnings and Tinder swipes right or left

When US investment bank Goldman Sachs said last year that oil could fall as low as US$20 per barrel, no one really took it seriously, rather as the

Business Series

Tech giant Samsung profits forecast misses expectations

Indications the tech industry could be in for a tough year. That’s one interpretation behind Samsung’s fourth quarter profits forecast. The company

Economy

Blackberry aims to regain market share with first Android phone

After years of relying on its own software, Blackberry is to break with tradition and use Google’s Android operating system. The Canadian group’s

Business Series

Facebook tops a billion users a day

Facebook shares rose by around five percent after the company’s quarterly results beat estimates. The social media network now has 1.1 billion users

World News

Slaves to our smartphones? New study details digital amnesia

Over reliance on smartphones and tablets is eroding our ability to remember, that’s the conclusion of a new study into digital amnesia. As more and

China

Biting another chunk out of Apple: second headache for software giant

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, or so the saying goes. But not for the US software giant, which is facing its second headache in less than a

Economy

iPhone 7 to premier on September 9

Apple has confirmed that it will unveil the iPhone 7 on September the 9th, just eleven months after the launch of the original iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

Economy

Apple to replace defective cameras on iPhone 6 Plus handsets

Apple has launched a program to address what it says is a small percentage of iPhone 6 Plus devices with defective cameras. The company said in a

Focus

Capitalising on Africa's mobile revolution

With more than 700 million mobile phone subscribers – a figure far greater than those of the US and Europe – Africa is going through a digitial

Spain

Mobile World Congress: Let the battle begin!

More than 1800 exhibitors are presenting their products to tens of thousands of visitors

World News

How hi-tech firms are gathering information on us

USA

Apple's record profit: five numbers you need to know

Soaring iPhone sales have helped Apple boost its quarterly profits to a new world record for a public company - $18 billion.