Smartphones

VIDEO: App Wants to Replace Your Broker

A new upcoming app called Robinhood tracks all the stock picks of its users, then uses a Big Data system to discover the top investors. More 

Tuesday Apple Rumors: No Retina iPad Mini Until October

An iPad Mini with a Retina screen won't launch until October; a Russian billionaire takes $100 million stake in Apple; Tim Cook charity auction hit with fraud. More 

Is Google Now the Best iPhone App?

Google Now is another shot at replacing one of Apple’s default installed apps with Google’s own. And this one might work, too. More 

Just How Strong Is Samsung Right Now?

Samsung's profit growth, while still robust, slowed down significantly in Q1 2013, and the company continues to show a heavy reliance on its smartphone unit. More 

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5S Pre-Orders to Begin June 20

Leaked documents from Japan suggest a July iPhone 5S launch; Apple could cut iPad Mini prices; and Fitch Ratings may give Apple bonds relatively low rating. More 

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone’s Global Market Share Falls

The iPhone's worldwide market share fell last quarter; Tim Cook says new iMacs released too early; and WWDC tickets sell out in two minutes. More 

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple Spends $11.6M Per Day on R&D

Apple spent $2.1 billion in R&D in the last two fiscal quarters; Apple's low-cost iPhone may be too pricey; and a MacBook Pro is best laptop for Windows. More