Smartphones
Smartphones | News, how-tos, features, reviews, and videos
video
What the iPhone 12 means for 5G
You’ve probably heard that Apple’s iPhone 12 line-up will have 5G capabilities. And you've likely heard us discuss how 5G speeds are only available in some parts of the US with some carriers. With millions of new 5G users coming, will...
Signal intelligence shows strong iPhone 12 demand
Businesses hoping to deploy fleets of Apple’s first 5G phones may have a wait on their hands
![Computerworld > The Evolution of the iPhone [cover]](https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2018/09/cw_evolution_of_the_iphone_01-100771459-small.3x2.jpg)
The evolution of Apple's iPhone
As the iPhone ages, it's important to look at how the now-iconic device has matured since its arrival in 2007.
The Pixel purchasing puzzle of 2020
Pixel 5? 4a? 4a (5G)?! Gesundheit! Time for some straight talk about Google's perplexing new Pixel lineup and how to figure out which phone is right for you.
What's next for 5G now that Apple supports it in the iPhone 12?
The iPhone 12 supports 5G, but problems remain and all parties should avoid setting unrealistic expectations.
How to add practically anything into the Android 11 power menu
A standout Android feature can be made even more valuable — if you know the secret to unlocking its full potential.
video
Apple’s 'Hi, Speed' event preview: New 5G iPhone 12
Apple set its second fall event for Oct. 13, with new additions to the iPhone lineup expected, including the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini. Computerworld Executive Editor Ken Mingis and Macworld writer Michael Simon join Juliet...
video
What the Pixel 5 means for Google’s smartphone strategy
Google recently announced its latest addition to its smartphone lineup, the Pixel 5. It comes with a lower price tag than previous Pixel phones and a new Google smartphone strategy. Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and...
The beauty and the shame of Google's Pixel 5 gamble
Google's latest Pixel pivot could be a revelation — but the shift to a more value-minded flagship phone doesn't come without a cost.
How to fix Android's Smart Lock Trusted Places feature
A 60-second workaround to make Android's location-based Smart Lock start working again.
10 hidden tricks for making the most of Android gestures
Get around your phone faster than ever with these easy-to-miss advanced shortcuts for Android's current gesture system.
The Nvidia-Arm merger could change how we work
With Arm dominant in mobile devices and IoT, and Nvidia dominant in both graphics and AI training, the deal could re-shape everything from mobile security to video collaboration.
Foldable smartphones are important, even if you never get one
With smartphone sales soft this year in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, innovation matters more than ever.
At this point, 5G is a bad joke
Thinking of buying a new phone, just for high-speed mmWave 5G? Do yourself a favor: Don't.
Android versions: A living history from 1.0 to 11
Explore Android's ongoing evolution with this visual timeline of versions, starting B.C. (Before Cupcake) and going all the way to 2020's Android 11 release.
Apple announces Sept. 15 event, but is it for iPhone?
So now we know when Apple's next event will take place. But will the company actually unveil the iPhone 12?
Mobile workforce to reach 93.5M in U.S. by ‘24
Research firm IDC expects businesses to invest heavily in mobile devices as the pandemic increases remote working; 60% of the workforce will be mobile within four years.
The new Surface Duo could be the perfect workstation
A Microsoft Surface Duo tied to an Azure back end running a cloud desktop solution like Workspot could be the start of something big.
-
eBook
Sponsored -
Video/Webcast
Sponsored -
Video/Webcast
Sponsored -
White Paper
-
Analyst Report
Sponsored
