Commentary: Google's promise should push competing brands to step up, making more phones safer to use for the long haul. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps ...

Microsoft on Thursday announced plans to buy MobiComp, a Portuguese company that makes software for the mobile world, including mobile posting to Web sites such as Facebook. Microsoft hopes the ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. - With its new "Home" on Android gadgets, Facebook aims to make its social network the hub of people's mobile experiences. The question, now, is whether people want all their ...

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced the Librephone project with the objective of bringing full freedom to the mobile computing environment. It’s a strategic shift for the organization ...

India's telecoms ministry has privately asked all smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber ...

A giant 7,050-mAh battery, the new Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and a 100W wired charging speed highlight RedMagic's latest gaming phone. But the phone's software is plagued by annoying defaults. Mike ...

The government of India has launched a tracking app to be "preinstalled on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported for ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. wants to become as influential in the mobile market as it is on the Internet — and the online search leader thinks it can do that without sticking its prized brand on a ...