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How to get Android-P-like features on any phone right now
Make your phone smarter with these Android-P-inspired add-ons — many of which actually outshine their official operating system equivalents.
Do iOS 12 and 'Mojave' mean it's time to dump old hardware?
Apple's OS upgrades for iPhones, iPads and desktops mean it's time for IT admins to determine whether older devices will work after the updates arrive this fall – and if not, what to do next. Here's how to decide.
Travel apps that help with languages and expenses
Travel can be a hassle at the best of times. We review apps that will teach you to speak the local language and handle your expenses.
Android P's biggest shift may be one of philosophy
Beyond the new features and visual changes, Android P represents a gigantic pivot for Google's approach to its mobile platform.
Enterprises, emotion and the rise of the ‘empathy economy’
Artificial intelligence can now detect human emotion better than people can. It’s time to get emotional about AI.
BlackBerry's Android upgrade track record should give anyone pause
BlackBerry markets its phones as being business-friendly and security-first, but the company's Android upgrade performance is fiercely at odds with that message.
Review: The BlackBerry KEY2 gets things done
The hard keyboard is back on BlackBerry’s latest phone, with tweaks and updates for serious grown-up users who care about productivity and security.
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Mingis on Tech: BlackBerry's Key2 phone is for 'masters of the universe'
BlackBerry's newest smartphone sports a more-than-full-featured physical keyboard – naturally – and is aimed at those who want to really want to get work done, says Dan Rosenbaum.
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Mingis on Tech: Why BlackBerry's Key2 phone is for 'masters of the universe'
BlackBerry's latest smartphone has a full-featured physical keyboard – no surprise there – and is aimed at users who want to really want to get work done, says reviewer Dan Rosenbaum.
Why mobile satellite is flying high
After decades of stagnation, mobile satellite connectivity is suddenly made new by fresh innovation.
Supreme Court: Your digital location is protected by the Constitution
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court Friday affirmed that law enforcement must obtain a warrant to access mobile phone location data collected by wireless providers – a win for consumer privacy.
Which iPhones, iPads support Apple's iOS 12?
If your iPhone or iPad currently runs iOS 11, it'll run iOS 12 when it rolls out this fall.
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The game-changing potential of smartphones that can smell
Sniffing smartphones won't merely replicate what a human nose can do. They will be able to detect aromas far more precisely. What is the enterprise IT potential here? Quite a bit.
Flaccid phone features foment ‘flagship fatigue’
The smartphone market isn’t growing. Average phone prices are declining. And brash smartphone startups are going out of business. That’s the good news.
14 wireless chargers for Apple's iPhone X
Thinking about wireless charging now that the iPhone supports it? We've compiled a list of Qi-enabled chargers that will pair perfectly with Apple's top-end phone, as well as the iPhone 8 or 8+ and various Android devices.
How to use a smartphone as a mobile hotspot
Here's everything you need to know about Wi-Fi tethering.
WWDC 2018 preview: What can we expect?
Apple’s annual developers conference is the most important event in the company calendar, and it begins June 4. Aside from iOS 12, what’s on tap?
How to create location-based reminders on iPhone
Apple’s iPhones can make sure you’ll remember to get things done when you are in the right place at the right time.
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