Three Out Of Four Smartphones Run Android Software

Google's Android software for mobile devices was running on 75 percent of smartphones shipped in the third quarter, according to research firm IDC.

Facebook To Educate New Users Over Privacy

Facebook is rolling out more detailed educational privacy information to new users as soon as they begin the process of signing up for Facebook.

Firefox Enforces Secure HSTS Connections For Selected Domains

Mozilla introduced a pre-loaded list of domains for Firefox that only can be connected to securely in order to help protect the privacy and security of users.

Apple's Updated Samsung Statement Still Not an Apology

Apple today published an updated version of its court ordered statement in the U.K. that still doesn't read like an apology.

New Rumors On Microsoft-Branded Smartphone Emerge

Microsoft is reportedly working with component suppliers in Asia to test its own smartphone design. The latest rumor comes from The Wall Street Journal and is added to previous reports, despite Microsoft's official stance to deny them.

Halo 4 Coming Next Week

Almost five years since "Halo 3" launched, the "Halo 4" game title will hit retail stores worldwide on Tuesday, Nov. 6.

LG Reach Settlement With Osram Over Patent Litigation

OSRAM GmbH, LG Electronics Inc. and LG Innotek Co. Ltd. have agreed to settle all LED patent litigation between LG and Osram worldwide.

Pressure Mounts Against Google

Signs that Google will soon face strong antitrust action on both sides of the Atlantic are increasing with a report Thursday from Bloomberg that the the Federal Trade Commission staff has recommended that the Internet giant be sued for unfairly blocking competitors' access to smartphone-technology patents.

Samsung Launches Galaxy Premier For Emerging Markets

Samsung unveiled GALAXY Premier, a slightly more affordable version of its top-end Galaxy S3 smartphone on Wednesday.