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Itching to stuff iOS 11 on your iPhone? You may want to hold off for a bit
Apps are gonna break. Plus of course, Apple always screws up the first iteration
Sprint, T-Mobile US reignite mega-merger talks (again)
You want more competition, America? Here's another all-powerful telco monolith
Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 is hot, but not much more than the S8+
First fondle It's stylish, but the stylus doesn't add a lot
What do you call an all-in-one PC that isn't? 'Upgradeable', says HP
Screens-on-a-stalk and replaceable HDD and RAM may not a revolution make
Noise-canceling headphones with a DO NOT DISTURB light can't silence your critics
Ears-on test Jabra's Evolve 80 will hush your office, but the red warning ring is mere bling
Google sued by Gab over Play Store booting
'Free speech' Twitter alternative alleges antitrust foul
Essential's Rubin coy on mysterious Plan to Take Over the Universe
One home at a time
Why the Apple Watch with LTE means a very Apple-y sort of freedom
Caveat emptor: It's not what you think
'All-screen display'? But surely every display is all-screen... or is a screen not a display?
Something for the Weekend, Sir? Sounds like a good idea but looks can be deceptive
Facebook posts put Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli in prison as a danger to society
Nope, not over the securities fraud, or the drug price hike
Apple's 'shoddy' Beats headphones get slammed in lawsuit
Claims of sweat resistance and durability are lies, litigious customers contend
Sacre bleu! Apple's high price, marginal gain iPhone strategy leaves it stuck in the mud
Comment Samsung has little to fear
Samsung mobile launches bug bounty program
Crack a Galaxy or bash Bixby and score US$20K to $200K
Apple: Our stores are your 'town square' and a $1,000 iPhone is your 'future'
Steve Jobs Theater fittingly opens with cult-like showcasing of overpriced gear
Mobile industry begrudgingly accepts impacts of Apple, Google et al
Mobile World Congress But holds out hope that self-driving cars, smart homes and VR can change that
Five ways Apple can fix the iPhone, but won't
We've got a little listicle... of missing, must-have features
Massive iPhone X leak trashes Apple's 10th anniversary circus
Any point turning up? Not now
The new, new Psion is getting near production. Here's what it looks like
World Exclusive Clamshell QWERTY has a few unique tricks
RIP wireless laptop docks as Intel bins WiGig parts
Chipzilla thinks fast short-range wireless is good for VR, where desks are always tidy
London Tube tracking trial may make commuting less miserable
Fascinating detail on how people move around the system
我的天啊! China gives Weibo users a week to use their real names
Nothing at all wrong with this
Stuff the movement of celestial spheres, let's sit down and watch Bonnie Tyler on TV
Something for the Weekend, Sir? If someone filmed it, it must be real
Google rushes to curb Oreo's massive appetite for your 4G mobile data
Android 8.0 bug runs internet traffic over LTE rather than Wi-Fi
We don't need another hero: Huawei overtakes Apple – even without a big-hitter
All we want is life beyond the iPhoneDome…
FCC taps the brakes on fudging US broadband speed amid senator fury
Tell me again why slower internet is a good thing?
Twitter is just randomly deleting people's lists – and no one knows why
Updated Exciting new problem for microblogging giant to completely ignore
Facebook's music plans mean you'll never leave Facebook
Analysis Roach motel
Microsoft extends free Windows 10 S to Win 10 Pro upgrade offer
That Windows-Store-apps-only plan doesn't seem to be going down well with Surface buyers
Stealth, lightweight Android breaks cover
Google's new landfill strategy
It's happening! Official retro Thinkpad lappy spotted in the wild
Anniversary special brings back much-loved features
Don’t buy that Surface, plead Surface cloners
IFA Just don’t call us cloners
Memo to Microsoft: Keeping your promises is probably a good idea
Comment Blame SatNad, not NYPD, for the mobile blues
Samsung keeps the smartwatch alive. Just
IFA 'Don't think of it as a watch'
Sony remembers it once made a great little phone
IFA Compact revived with flagship CPU
LG teases us with svelte V30 but refuses to say if it's coming to Blighty
'Key European markets'? C'mon, just tell us already
Some positive news: LG, Hitachi, NEC charged $65m in li-ion battery price fixing shocker
L-ion kings to cough up profits – it's the circuit, er, circle of life
Australians still buy 100,000 feature phones a quarter
Android takes market share crown, but ~5% of buyers don't care for smartphones
New York Police scrap 36,000 Windows smartphones
Bonkers buy-up by bungling billionairess
Dell's flagship XPS13 – a 2-in-1 that may fatally frustrate your fingers
Hands-on If you can get it running and figure out the keyboard, it's impressive
Ad blocking basically doesn't exist on mobile
We have the technology, we just don't use it
FTC told to cough up informants' memos in Qualcomm antitrust row
Court rules chip designer has right to view letters behind royalties abuse claim
PC sales to fall and fall and fall and fall and fall for the next five years
Surfaces, iPad Pro and their ilk will do okay, bad news for all other form factors
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