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Android Surges to Dominate Smartphone Market

Surging shipments led Google's Android operating system to dominate the worldwide smartphone market, leaving the iPhone in the dust, while other rivals sink.

Wednedsay Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 Slims Down

The next iPhone will be 18% thinner than the current model; consumers want an Apple TV, but not at a high price; and Apple tightens iCloud password security.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Woz Worries About the Cloud

Steve Wozniak worries about cloud computing; Windows 8 won't reverse PC sales declines; and Apple's Olympics ads get pulled.

Take That, Google: Apple Pulls YouTube App From iOS 6

But the impact will be minor because Google will offer its own app

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Wants The Fancy

Apple is in talks to buy social commerce website The Fancy; hackers use iCloud to wipe reporter's devices; and new, smaller dock connector for full product line.

Sorry, Amazon: eBay Announces Same-Day Shipping

eBay's new same-day shipping service, eBay Now, is available in a beta testing format for its San Francisco customers.

How Google Flubbed Its Nexus Q

Google just canceled all pre-orders of the Nexus Q and removed the much-anticipated streaming media device from its online stores. Here's why.

Friday Apple Rumors: September Launch for New iPhone

The new iPhone will be in consumers' hands by September; Apple shifts component purchases away from Samsung; and the iPad claims 68% of the tablet market.

American Express Denies Google Wallet Claim

Google announced a new version of Google Wallet that it said supports cards from American Express, but the card company hasn't yet agreed to participate.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPad Boosts Apple to Top Spot

Counting iPads, Apple is largest PC maker; a New York law firm scruitinizes Apple's purchase of AutheTtec; and Jon Ive says the iPhone was almost scrapped.

‘Awkward’ … Mark Zuckerberg’s Sister Now Works for Google

The recent merger between Google and Wildfire means Arielle Zuckerberg, the little sister of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, now works for Google.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Wintek Sales Signal iPad Mini

Wintek sales spike may signal orders for iPad Mini; AMD lures away Apple microprocessor executive; and court testimony reveals Apple design team details.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Is Apple Planning a Stock Split?

Apple may be considering a stock split; unused "zombie apps" are the majority in the App Store; and Hulu Plus comes to Apple TV.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5, iPad Mini to Debut Soon

Apple will launch the new iPhone and iPad Mini in early September; Apple received favorable bidding for Manhattan Apple Store, and Apple may invest in Twitter.

5 Reasons Why Everyone Hates the New Apple Ad Campaign

For many, Apple's Olympics spots were a low point for the company's typically top-notch advertising. Here are the five most cited reasons why.

Friday Apple Rumors: Mountain Lion Downloads Soar

Apple's OS X Mountain Lion is downloaded more than 2 million times in 48 hours; Apple is developing video-enhanced glasses; and the iPhone 4 gets a price cut.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple Is World’s Largest Chip Buyer

Apple is the largest computer chip buyer in the world; Facebook is working with HTC on a smartphone; and Windows 8 could put some PC makers out of business.

Survey: iPhone 5 Should See Monster Release

A new survey shows demand for an iPhone 5 is at higher levels than in similar surveys taken before the iPhone 4S launch. But that demand is a double-edged sword.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iPad Sales Soar in Education

iPads outsell Macs in education market; Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion for download; and Tim Cook dismisses iPhone carrier subsidy complaints.