Washington State's smartphone spectrometer detects cancer with 99 percent accuracy
A research team from Washington State University developed a smartphone spectrometer that can measure up to eight samples at once to detect cancer.
You'll soon be able to walk in and out of a uBreakiFix store with a repaired Pixel or Pixel XL
Google will team up with uBreakiFix for the latter to offer walk-in repairs for the Pixel and Pixel XL.
Another Samsung device just caught on fire — this time, the Galaxy S7 Edge
It's not just the Galaxy Note 7 that's presenting a problem -- it's now the Galaxy S7 Edge, too, as reports of fires are comng through.
Huawei’s flagship has a big brother, and a big price tag
A new leak reveals that the Mate 9 -- codenamed “Manhattan” -- will have a big brother, aptly codenamed “Long Island,” released as the Mate 9 Pro.
All new Samsung smartphones in India will support 4G LTE
If you're buying a Samsung phone in India, it'll be of the 4G variety.
Seattle man is alive today thanks to smartphone app alerts
PulsePoint, a 911 system-connected app, alerted 41 CPR-trained citizens within 330 yards to respond to a man who collapsed after getting off his bike.
Estimated 2016 Airbnb tax loss to states $260 million, says study
A study conducted by travel stay booking site All the Rooms finds Airbnb stays will cost states $260 million in lost tax revenue.
Alcatel's new phones deliver respectable hardware at a low price
Alcatel's releasing four new low-end phones that won't break the bank: the Pop 4S, the Pop 4 Plus, and two models of Pixi handsets.
Weekly Rewind: Nintendo Switch, Galaxy Note 7 costumes, and Eminem's take on Trump
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
In New York, it's now a crime to advertise short-term apartment listings on Airbnb
The governor of New York has signed a law that levies steep fees on property owners who advertise short-term rentals.
Osmo's 'Pizza Co.' teaches kids about managing money and running a business
The latest game from augmented reality startup Osmo, 'Pizza Co.', teaches kids about running a business by putting them in the shoes of a store manager.
Someone just used Apple Pay to buy a $1 million Aston Martin
Apple Pay is great for day-to-day purchases, but apparently it's great for buying more expensive things, too. Like cars, for example.
The 32GB iPhone 7 may perform worse than the 128GB and 256GB versions
Preliminary tests show that certain models of Apple's 32GB iPhone 7 may exhibit slower write speeds and worse reception than 128GB and 256GB versions.
Good news! Google’s Pixel smartphone survives underwater longer than you can
The Google Pixel's IP rating for its water resistance might not be particularly high, but the phone can actually handle shallow submersion.
Buried treasure: A hidden one-handed iPhone keyboard has been uncovered
A developer named Steve Troughton-Smith found a one-handed keyboard on the Apple device.
Bvddy is the Tinder of athletics
Bvddy, a matching app for athletes, helps like-minded sports players not only form teams, but coordinate events.
Latest Google app update adds Lite Mode for its most data-conscious users
Google recently updated the News & Weather app with Lite Mode, allowing users to save on their data use. Now, that Lite Mode is coming to the Google app.
ZTE unveils winner of Project CSX — an eye-tracking, self-adhesive phone
ZTE announced the winner of its Project CSX competition, which gave fans the chance to design a device. The winner? An eye-tracking adhesive phone.
IBM-Apple collaboration continues with launch of education-focused app
Apple and IBM have jointly launched a MobileFirst app for schools called Watson Element For Educators.
Google announces winners of its 2nd annual Material Design Contest
Google's second annual Material Design Contest has concluded, and Google announced the winners in a blog post.
Samsung not compensating those with Note 7 fire-damaged property
Although Samsung is replacing all Galaxy Note 7 smartphones over fears they may overheat, it's not paying out for damage done by existing handsets.
The new norm in smartphones could be 8GB of memory, thanks to Samsung
Smartphones of the near future could end up with 8GB of DDR4 memory, equipping them with more than your average desktop.
Google's Wallpaper app delivers gorgeous vistas and stunning images to your mobile
Google's new Wallpapers app delivers a veritable deluge of wallpapers from which to choose for any Android phone running 4.1 or newer.
Qualcomm takes its patent battle against Meizu to the U.S., Germany, and France
Mobile processor maker Qualcomm will no longer keep its patent battle with Meizu in China, as the company filed actions in the U.S., France, and Germany.
Every phone, TV, car, and streaming service LeEco announced at its first big U.S. event
LeEco held a launch event in San Francisco to unveil the LePro3 and LeEco S3 phones, four TVs, a streaming service, and its concept electric autonomous car.
Spanish phone firm Zetta accused of selling repurposed Xiaomi phones
Spanish phone manufacturer Zetta is under fire after users noticed that several of its phones appeared to be repurposed Xiaomi phones.
Road ID app lets you keep tabs on your loved ones when they are out running
Road ID is a mobile app which lets friends, family or anyone else you choose track you in real-time on a map when you go running.
Think you’re buying a real Apple product on Amazon? Think again
Ordering an Apple product from Amazon? You may want to double check its authenticity.
FCC fines T-Mobile $48M for allegedly misleading unlimited data customers
The Federal Communications Commission says T-Mobile has agreed to pay $48 million over claims that it misled subscribers on its unlimited data plans.
Sprint now offers an unlimited data plan for tablets, but it comes with some — limits
Want unlimited data from Sprint? You can get it, but it'll cost you ... not all that much, actually.
The Blu Energy X Plus 2 is a $100 phone with a huge 4,900mAh battery
Blu announced the Energy X Plus 2, the company's latest phone that features a huge 4,900mAh battery.