• Case Closed

    Chinese Phone-Makers Ditch Ports and Buttons It takes a lot to stand out in the smartphone business these days. And sometimes, a lot less. Two Chinese smartphone manufacturers are showing ...

  • Paying for Keeps

    36-Month Plans Further Dampen Smartphone Volumes In 2013, T-Mobile US sparked its "Uncarrier" reputation by launching what it branded the Simple Choice plan. It offered a contract-free, post-paid plan that ...

  • Pleading the Fifth

    Should AT&T Be Scolded or Commended for Its 5G Evolution? In late December 2018, AT&T began a publicity campaign about the expansion of its 5G Evolution (5G E) network to ...

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    CES 2019: Tuesday 8 January

    Highlights from the Las Vegas Tech Show   Yesterday, CES officially opened its doors, and there were plenty of trends and products on show. Here are the top announcements that ...

  • CES 2019: Monday 7 January

    Samsung, Intel and Qualcomm Come to the Fore We continue our coverage of CES 2019 with a selection of the biggest stories from yesterday's press conferences from heavyweights including Samsung, ...

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    Vegas-Bound CES Pilgrimage Looms

    The Technology to Watch at the Consumer Electronics Show   As the analyst team at FDM CCS Insight prepares to travel to the annual CES event in Las Vegas, it ...

  • Apple Issues Cut to Revenue Guidance

    Weaker Forecast Sets the Stage for a Challenging 2019 Yesterday, Apple delivered a fiscal 1Q19 investor update that set the tone for what's likely to be a difficult year for ...

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  • Can You Stomach This?

    MIT's Ingestible Pill Pairs with a Smartphone Smartphones, smart homes, smart cars… Now pills, too, are getting smart. Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created an ingestible ...

  • The Money Trail

    The Bane of Location Tracking   We gain a lot from smartphones, including instant access to a world of information, but it's becoming clear that we also give up a ...

  • The Yandex Phone

    Russian Search Engine Giant Debuts Its First Smartphone Last week, Yandex, the Russian Internet giant, launched its first smartphone, called the Yandex Phone. The smartphone is an entry-level Android device ...