Threat identified to fingerprint security for phones
Researchers say their new method of cyber attack could be used to target gamers and even voice chat users.
China set to lose out to India in Apple's iPhone 16
Apple's battery suppliers are moving to set up their base in India while cutting production in China.
Humane unveils wearable AI-powered pin
Humane launched its first product, the Ai Pin, a wearable alternative to smartphones.
Conservatives have a new way of avoiding "woke" companies
A new app that identifies a company's politics has been embraced by the right, but it's also designed for left-wing consumers.
Cat "so addicted to mice videos" she stares at owner's phone all the time
Coven the cat's interests include pumpkin puree, games of fetch and mice videos. Lots of mice videos.
Stricter Smartphone Laws Work, Reducing Rear-End Crashes: IIHS Study
Many states have banned handheld cellphone use and allow police to issue fines in order to dissuade drivers from distracted driving.
What Is Apple CarPlay, What Does It Do and Why Is It Important?
The tech giant's smartphone integration is now almost required in a new car purchase.
Former Detective Shares 'Important' Online Dating Safety Tip in Viral Video
"You have no idea how many lives this could save...thank you," said one commenter.
Huawei P50 Pro Camera Review and Samples
The Huawei P50 Pro smartphone features four very capable cameras, including a very useful 10x zoom that brings you up close to your subjects.
Best of MWC 2022: The Coolest Phones, Laptops and Tech
The best new tech from Mobile World Congress 2022 includes laptops, phones, crazy fast charging upgrades and an epic E-Ink tablet.
Here Is How To Get Your Spotify Wrapped Roundup and Playlists For 2021
The 2021 version of Spotify Wrapped has officially launched, meaning that you can now access your own roundup. Here is where to find the feature in the app.
Everything You Need to Know About the New 'Pikmin Bloom' Mobile Game
Similar to "Pokémon Go," "Pikmin Bloom" is an augmented reality game that encourages you to stretch your legs and explore your local area.
Black Friday 2020 Smartphone Deals on iPhone, Samsung, Google and More
Walmart, Target, and Best Buy all have great deals on smartphones, including the Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro Review: A Super Camera Flagship With Major App Quirks
In a different time line, the premium Mate 40 Pro flagship could have been a real contender for a phone-of-the-year award. In this reality, it's a nonstarter.
Missouri Man Steals Phone From Woman as She Lays Dying on Sidewalk in Video
A surveillance video released by police in St. Louis shows a man grabbing the woman's phone before taking off in a red van.
OnePlus 8T Smartphone Review: A Supercharged Android Experience
Boasting a stunningly fluid display, ultra fast charging, smooth performance and glassy materials that give it a premium feel there is an obvious appeal to the latest OnePlus device.
Spigen's 'Liquid Air' Smartphone Case: Lightweight, Sharp and Subtle Design
Smartphone accessory maker Spigen sent Newsweek multiple cases to try out on a Google Pixel 4XL—here are our top picks after a few weeks of use.
LG Velvet Review: Stylish 5G Phone Transforms Into Dual Screen Foldable
The U.S. release of the Velvet 5G marks an attempt at reinvention for the South Korean technology brand. But does it compromise substance for beauty?
Apple iPhone SE 2020 Price, Specs, Release Date and First Impressions
According to Apple, the new iPhone SE will be available in three colors: black, white and red. Starting at $399, it comes in three storage sizes, with models offered at 64GB, 128GB and 256GB.
China's Coronavirus App Uses Mass Surveillance to Track Citizen Infections
The mobile application is reportedly being fed data collected by China's vast monitoring apparatus, which is known to retain large amounts of personal information on citizens.
Smartphones Have Led to a Spike in Head and Neck Injuries
Head and neck injuries related to phones were relatively rare up until 2007, when rates shot up following the release of the iPhone, according to researchers.
Motorola Razr Returns with Foldable Screen—Specs, Price and Release Date
The Motorola Razr flip phone is back. The handset is blending past and future, trading on the nostalgic and ultra-portable design while incorporating flexible screen technology.
Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL Review: The Best Android Smartphones?
The Google Pixel 4 has a great camera, excellent software and futuristic motion gesture technology, but teases greatness without ever quite reaching its full flagship potential.
OnePlus 7T Full Review: High-End Specs, Lower Cost—This is How It's Done
While some design choices are are unlikely to be universally loved, the OnePlus 7T adds to the mounting evidence that smartphones no longer need to cost $1,000-plus to be worth your time.
Why India Will Have to Wait For Google's Pixel 4 Phone
Google's new Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL phones are not coming to India just yet, the company announced the day of its annual launch event in New York City Tuesday. This is the first time the tech giant has bypassed the country during a new release.
Scientists Create App That Can See Cancer in the Eyes of Kids
Its co-creator told "Newsweek" his son lost an eye to cancer.
Using a Smartphone for This Long Could Raise the Risk of Obesity
There are more smartphones on the planet than people.
Scientists Can Predict Your Personality From How You Move Your Smartphone
"Activity like how quickly or how far we walk, or when we pick up our phones up during the night, often follows patterns and these patterns say a lot about our personality type," Flora Salim, an author of the study, said.
Woman's Bedroom Catches Fire After She Leaves Phone Charging on Mattress
The local fire department warned against leaving electric devices charging on mattresses.
OnePlus 7 Pro Smartphones Get Sent Strange Messages, Sparking Hack Fears
"We want to reassure that this incident does not indicate any risks for your personal data," the Chinese smartphone maker said after OnePlus 7 Pro users were sent bizarre texts.