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Italy

Italy watchdog fines Apple and Samsung over software updates

Italy's anti-trust watchdog has said it is fining Apple and Samsung over software updates.

24/10/2018

USA

Apple unveils bigger and pricier Iphone

Analysts say the company is hoping to get customers to upgrade to pricier devices in the face of stagnant global demand for smartphones

13/09/2018

Switzerland

Smart phones could damage our memory side of the brain

That's according to a study with 700 adolescents at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute who believe that memory is more vulnerable to waves when the phone is stuck to the right ear as that side is related to memory

23/07/2018

France

Mobile phone ban in France

The new law states primary and junior high students have to keep their phones in backpacks or otherwise out of sight

08/06/2018

Focus

EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel calls for a "humans in command" approach to digital transformation

At he Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society outlined her vision for a of successful evolution.

02/03/2018

Spain

The new Samsung Galaxy S9: a round-up of the reviews

Experts say the latest addition to Samsung’s flagship smartphone is strikingly-similar to the S8, but it does offer some design improvements and new features to rival Apple’s iPhone X.

26/02/2018

Business Planet

Business opportunities from outer space

A Slovenian company is creating new business opportunities by optimizing data mined by the EU's Copernicus programme from outer space.

23/02/2018

China

Inside a mobile phone test lab

Euronews takes you on a 360 visit to a mobile phone test lab

26/01/2018

USA

Apple investors urge action on iPhone addiction among kids

Snapchat, YouTube, Instagram: is all this time on smartphones bad for children?

09/01/2018

USA

Tech giants scramble to fend off chip security flaws

Hundreds of millions of iPhone and iPad users could be at risk of hacking until Apple releases a patch to its Safari web browser that protects them from "Spectre", one of the two major vulnerabilities discovered this week.

06/01/2018

World News

WhatsApp pulls plug on older smartphones from New Year

The instant messaging service is ending its support for older and less popular operating systems

27/12/2017

United Kingdom

25 years ago: the world’s first text message

It was both simple and easy to read: “Merry Christmas” - not “Xmas”.

03/12/2017

World News

Is your phone using the EU's new location-tracking system, Galileo?

Galileo could improve your phone's location accuracy up to 100 times. Here’s how to find out if you can use it and what it can do.

13/11/2017

World News

Seven things you might not know your iPhone can do

With the launch of the new iPhone, here are a few tips to get the most out of an Apple device.

06/11/2017

Focus

"We're going to stick with the smartphone" - Steve Wozniak

Creative industry professionals meet at the IAA's Global Conference in Bucharest to discuss how to adapt to rapid changes in the world of advertising.

31/10/2017

World News

Artificial Intelligence on your mobile: Does it really deserve the hype?

This year’s main smartphone launches promote Artificial Intelligence as a life-changing feature, but will it really change our lives?

16/10/2017

World

This photo just won its photographer a solo exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery

This smartphone image won an international competition, giving its photographer a chance to show her work at the Saatchi Gallery.

07/09/2017

Korea

Samsung's new Galaxy Note 8 - the electronics giant hopes to extinguish memories of the past

Samsung has unveiled the new version of its giant smartphone - hoping dual rear cameras and its biggest-ever screen will bury its fiery past.

23/08/2017

USA

Honolulu bans pedestrians from using mobile phones while crossing street

31/07/2017

Belgium

Watch: EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker rejects Merkel’s telephone call

28/07/2017