Blogs School smartphone bans are a rational response to reality Technology has an important role to play in education, but it should not be the lodestone for learning, says Jason Walsh 18 Aug
Life Vodafone Ireland mobile network named ‘best in test’ nationwide Follows company's investment of €300m over the last three years 26 May
Radio Has Samsung lost its mojo with the Galaxy S23? The latest flagship handsets previewed, and a new frontier in AI 3 Feb
Pro ‘Vast majority’ of mobile apps found leaking AWS credentials are on iOS Only 2% of the apps that were found to be leaking hard-coded AWS credentials were on the Android platform, research has shown 5 Sep
Pro SpaceX and T-Mobile partner to create a satellite-based mobile network Musk claims users' existing phones will work with the Starlink service 29 Aug
Trade EU opens antitrust probe into Play Store’s billing guidelines The European Commission will investigate whether developer fees and billing terms put forth by Google’s Play Store are adequate 4 Aug
Trade Apple hit with class action suit for stifling rival tap-to-pay options The devil is in the details of Apple’s policies, states Hagens Berman’s spokesperson 19 Jul
Life Google to pay $90m settlement over Play Store billing dispute The tech giant also announced changes to its Developer Distribution Agreement 4 Jul
Life Google launches Pixel 6a and new mobile wallet at I/O developer event The tech giant also gives a first glimpse at the Pixel 7, 7 Pro, and Pixel tablet 12 May
Life Qualcomm and Mediatek flaws left millions of Android users at risk An open source audio codec used by chipset firms is believed to have put two-thirds of Android users' private calls and files at risk 22 Apr
Life IFI to host 2022 Dublin Smartphone Film Festival Festival dedicated to filmmakers exclusively using mobile devices moves to a bigger venue 19 Apr
Trade Apple is reportedly scaling back iPhone SE production A perfect storm of politics and supply chain issues is said to be hampering the production of the budget iPhone 30 Mar
Life Google promises changes to Dialer and Messages apps following Trinity College study Android phones found to collect 20 times more user data than iPhones 14 Mar
Life EU launches WTO dispute against China over mobile patent rights It claims that EU companies face fines of €130,000 a day if they try to enforce their patent rights in courts outside of China 21 Feb
Pro FBI urges Olympic athletes to leave personal devices at home Threat actors expected to use a broad range of cyber activities to disrupt the games 1 Feb
Radio US airlines face a 5G headache A blizzard of news on telecommunications and digital transformation 21 Jan
Pro UK to phase out 2G and 3G mobile networks by 2033 The move will enable operators to transition to more energy-efficient and high capacity networks 8 Dec
Pro Flaw in Android phones could let attackers eavesdrop on calls The vulnerable chips are thought to be present in 37% of all smartphones worldwide 26 Nov
Life Virgin Mobile announces its deals for ‘Red Friday’ 2021 Offering unlimited data, calls and texts for just €10 a month for a whole year 19 Nov
Life Researcher awarded $50,000 for discovering Samsung Galaxy S21 hack UK researcher Sam Thomas won the Pwn2Own bounty using a "unique three-bug chain" 5 Nov
Trade Chromebook shipments plunge due to ‘shift in demand’ Restricted supply also blamed for poor Q3 results 2 Nov
Life Apple’s ad transparency policy has cost Facebook, YouTube, Snap almost $10bn so far Estimate from the Financial Times says Facebook has been hit hardest by new rule requiring user consent 1 Nov
Pro Qualcomm unveils latest mobile chips for mid-range and budget devices The new Snapdragon processors aim to deliver better connectivity and performance 27 Oct
Life Google launches Pixel 6 and 6 Pro with custom Tensor chipset Machine learning-infused handsets look to undercut Apple and Samsung with competitive prices 20 Oct
Trade Google begins appeal against record €4.34bn Android antitrust fine The tech giant will argue that the open source operating system has created more choice and supports thousands of successful businesses in Europe 28 Sep
Life EU rules to make USB-C charging default for all mobile devices Apple claims one type of connector will stifle innovation across the industry 24 Sep
Radio Seven-year smartphones Expanding the right to repair and some lessons learned from the pandemic 10 Sep
Life Apple confirms iPhone launch event for 14 September 'California streaming' event will be broadcast live from Apple Park next week 8 Sep
Life Apple delays controversial CSAM detection feature The mobile phone giant has backtracked on plans to scan images on its devices 6 Sep
Life Apple experiments with attention sensors to save battery life Your next Apple device may shut down if you are not paying attention to it 2 Sep
Life Apple launches service programme for sound issues on iPhone 12 Component failure of receiver module affects “a very small percentage” 30 Aug
Trade Apple concedes ground to developers with $100m settlement The tech giant is now allowing developers to promote purchase options outside of iOS apps 27 Aug
Life How to unroot Android If you've rooted your Android device, here’s how to get everything back to normal 27 Jul
Pro Xiaomi overtakes Apple as world’s second-largest smartphone vendor Chinese tech giant now occupies a 17% share of the global smartphone shipments market 16 Jul
Pro WhatsApp launches multi-device beta with support for end-to-end encryption An infrastructure change means up to four devices can be attached to a single account without compromising security or privacy, company claims 16 Jul
Life Qualcomm unveils premium smartphone for ‘Snapdragon insiders’ Triple-lens handset made by Asus with Qualcomm technology will be available "soon" 12 Jul
Life Google shuts down Play Store apps for stealing Facebook credentials The nine malicious Android apps boast nearly 6m downloads collectively 5 Jul
Life Europe significantly behind in global 5G race, report claims In Central and Eastern Europe, 4G is expected to remain the dominant technology for at least the next five years 1 Jul
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