The Ubuntu operating system for smartphones is getting closer to release, with Canonical officials hinting the release will possibly come as early as later this year or sometime next year. Canonical ...

The newer smartphone OS entrants competing to chip away at the dominance of Android and iOS are heading to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress, and facing a landscape that has changed since last ...

Huawei has successfully stimulated the long-slumping consumer electronics market. Besides securing the top spot in Chinese market smartphone sales in September, its self-developed HarmonyOS ecosystem ...

Once only within reach for executives and the well-heeled, smart phones are now at the center of many road warriors’ lives. But their popularity has led to a problem: With so many smart phones ...

According to our latest Hypertext Mobile Survey, one operating system stands head and shoulders above others for South Africa ...

You've probably already chosen a side, but is it the right one? Here's how Apple and Google's mobile operating systems stack ...

According to new data from Gartner, Apple’s iPhone operating system is the third most dominant smartphone platform in the world, with a 14.4% market share. The iPhone still trails Nokia’s Symbian ...

Murena is in the business of deGoogling Android smartphones in the name of privacy. The French/European firm has been doing this for around five years, as a not-for-profit foundation -- but also, in ...

Finnish company Jolla is back in the smartphone market with the Jolla Phone. The device runs on Linux-based Sailfish OS with ...

Canonical plans to expand its Ubuntu Linux distribution so it could be used on smartphones, tablets and other touch interface consumer electronics, said Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth. “Everyday ...

Five operating systems--BlackBerry, Linux, Palm, Symbian, and Windows Mobile, each with its strengths and weaknesses--account for most of the smartphone market. Apple's unveiling of the iPhone, ...