Xiaomi begins a new chapter as a chipset maker with Surge S1-powered Mi 5c
Xiaomi's new chipset is its first foray into developing proprietary silicon to power its devices, and will debut in the upcoming Mi 5c.
Must-have Chrome extension Nope turns away your most annoying co-workers
Breather, a new Chrome extension, provides a means of escape from annoying colleagues with a browser extension that rings your phone.
FCC chairman tells MWC crowd that net neutrality blocks tech development
New FCC Chair Ajit Pai blames net neutrality and zero-rating investigations for the tech rollout slowdown, favors 'light-touch regulations.
Cog Systems took HTC's One A9 and made it almost invulnerable to viruses
Cog Systems, a mobile software security firm, has designed a custom system for the HTC One A9 phone that protects against malicious apps.
Samsung doubles down on RCS, brings next-gen messaging to Marshmallow devices
Samsung is working closely with carriers to advance the new messaging format, and will bring RCS to devices running Marshmallow or higher.
Instead of cameras, smart home tech may soon use ultrasound to detect you
Elliptic Labs, which helped Xiaomi's Mi Mix enjoy a near bezel-less display, is unveiling presence-detection technology it calls Inner Peace.
If a bezel-less future is what you want, let Ulefone’s F1 be your guiding light
Chinese manufacturer Ulefone unveiled the F1, the company's latest smartphone that bears a striking resemblance to Xiaomi's Mi Mix.
DarkMatter says its Katim phone is secure enough for heads of state, corporations
DarkMatter's Katim phone boasts more security features than most computers. It offers end-to-end encryption, a secured bootloader, and more.
Olay shows off its Olay Skin Advisor, a deep learning beauty application
On Monday, skincare brand Olay brought its Olay Skin Advisor to the global stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
London’s new hybrid Metrocab connects directly to passengers’ smartphones
The new Metrocab with RealVNC technology inside allows you to stream movies from your smartphone, share directions with the driver, and more.
Open Garden’s internet connectivity solution targets emerging markets
Open Garden's MeshKit provides peer-to-peer connectivity in regions of the world where wireless internet comes at a premium.
You’ll soon be able to run Jolla’s Sailfish OS on Sony’s Xperia devices
Sony's Open Devices Program is bringing the Xperia X model into the lineup of Jolla's Sailfish OS smartphones.
T-Mobile is handing out a free extra line to its customers, and it could save you $40
Starting March 1, T-Mobile customers in good standing with at least two lines of service are eligible for another line for free.
Fairphone has sold 125,000 modular phones and is rolling out Android 6.0
Social enterprise, Fairphone, revealed that it has sold 125,000 phones to date and announced the Android 6.0 roll out for the Fairphone 2.
Cricket’s unlimited data customers could soon see speeds cut during peak hours
Bad news for unlimited data customers on Cricket: The prepaid carrier will begin throttling those who have used more than 22GB in a month.
Get ready for some superfast LTE speeds — T-Mobile and Ericsson promise gigabit LTE
T-Mobile and Ericsson announced that the two companies would be working together to bring gigabit-capable 4G LTE to the U.S. in 2017.
Sony Xperia Ear open-style earbuds let you listen to music, the world around you
Sony's wild new Xperia Ear open ear concept headphones use bone conduction to let you hear the ambient noise around you.
Oppo’s 5X camera tech uses a custom prism to take incredibly clear photos
Oppo's 5X camera technology, which the company revealed at Mobile World Congress 2017, promises to deliver an unprecedented level of clarity.
With 4,000mAh battery, Energizer Energy E550LTE should keep going and going
Battery maker Energizer re-entered the smartphone world with its Energy E550LTE, which might live up to its name with its 4,000mAh battery.
AT&T's new data plans are cheaper than before, but not necessarily better
AT&T announced new unlimited data plans -- Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Choice -- to combat offerings from Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint.
Mastercard to bring Qkr! payments app to the U.S. and five other countries
Mastercard's mobile payment service Qkr! is coming to the U.S. as well as in a handful of other countries,
The super-svelte Kado Wallet is the slimmest phone charger we’ve ever seen
The credit card-sized Kado Wallet charger plugs into an outlet with its built-in cable, but is slim enough to fit in your wallet.
The Invoxia NX 200 desk phone is an ode to a technologically handicapped past
The Invoxia NX 200 transforms your smartphone into a capable desk phone, but that's not necessarily a good thing.
Verizon customer? RootMetrics says that your service provider is the best
As per the second-half 2016 review of Mobile Network Performance in the U.S. report from RootMetrics, it's Verizon that reigns supreme.
Picture perfection? Qualcomm says we’ll soon have phones with 6K, 8K displays
You'll soon see the world differently. No, it won't be a matter of perspective -- rather, it'll be because of your phone screen.
The Edge card stores all of your debit and credit accounts in a single physical card
The Edge is an electronic payment card that consolidates all of your debit, credit, and loyalty accounts in one.
Tired of the standard phone design? An expandable, slide-out option may be coming
Samsung has yet another foldable phone patent to make watching TV and playing games easier with a slide-out screen.
What to expect at MWC 2017: LG G6, Huawei P10, BlackBerry KeyOne, more
Mobile World Congress is one of the largest tech shows in the world. Here's what we expect to see from some of the highest-profile brands.
Stop phone scammers in their tracks with FONES, an anti-robocalling solution
First Orion's FONES system is a custom-built call-filtering system for mobile operators. It blocks fraudulent calls using a variety of tech.
Faster than a bullet? ZTE is going full speed ahead with the Gigabit Phone
The flagship smartphone that ZTE is showing off at MWC is one you won't be able to buy anytime soon -- that's because it's a concept phone.
Huawei P10: Our first take
The Huawei P10 is gorgeous and fast. It has an amazing dual camera from Leica. Here are the specs, price, and availability in our hands on.
Archos’ 101 Saphir can withstand dust and drops, and your wallet probably won’t cry
With Mobile World Congress right around the corner, Archos unveiled the 101 Saphir, the latest in the company's line of tablets.
You can own a limited edition version Steve Jobs' iconic Seiko watch for just $180
Here's your chance to own a piece of history. Or at least, a really good imitation of it. We're talking about a limited edition Seiko watch.
Good news iPhone owners — third-party repairs no longer void your warranty
Apple has sent a memo noting that a customer who has their device screen repaired by a third party does not void his or her warranty.