Tag: Smartphones

AT&T faces $100m fine for misleading customers

Kelly Cohen · June 17, 2015 5:01 pm

Men watch an electronic share price display at the Tokyo Stock Exchange January 19, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)

Cyberattacks and the quandary of evolving technology

Javier Ortiz · June 6, 2015 9:00 am

Nineteen percent of Americans rely on their smartphone for Internet access. (iStock)

Here’s what you should know about smartphone usage in 2015

Kelly Cohen · April 1, 2015 7:44 pm

T-Mobile reaches $90M settlement with state AGs, FCC

T-Mobile reaches $90M settlement with state AGs, FCC

Mark Payne · December 22, 2014 8:09 pm

In this Dec. 12, 2013 file photo, a woman walks by a banner advertising iPhone 5C at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Beltway Confidential

Apple pulls the plug on the iPhone 5C

Paul Gonzalez · November 26, 2014 7:16 pm

Pass code constitutionally protected, but not fingerprint

Red Alert Politics

Pass code constitutionally protected, but not fingerprint

Kelsey Rupp · October 31, 2014 9:07 pm

In this June 18, 2014 file photo, the new Amazon Fire Phone is demonstrated in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Beltway Confidential

Why Amazon’s Fire Phone was a flop

Paul Gonzalez · October 27, 2014 6:48 pm

App developer MicroBlink has released PhotoMath, a program designed to solve mathematical equations captured though the camera of a cell phone. (Screengrab)

Beltway Confidential

New app can solve your math problems

Paul Gonzalez · October 22, 2014 5:29 pm

The Sony Xperia Z3v smartphone, available through Verizon, is submerged in a fish tank during a media event in New York on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014. Both the Verizon and standard T-Mobile versions let people play Sony PlayStation 4 games through the phone while on the porch or in another room from the TV. The phones are waterproof and have 20.7 megapixel cameras. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

With Z3, Sony brings phones to US faster

Anick Jesdanun · October 9, 2014 9:34 pm

This combination of screen shots shows mapping apps, from left, Apple Maps for iPhones, Microsoft Here for Lumia-branded Windows phones, and Google Maps for Android. Mapping apps have grown more sophisticated in the last five years. (AP Photo)

A Closer Look: What map apps can do for you

Anick Jesdanun · October 8, 2014 12:36 pm

Can a football stadium be as ‘smart’ as a phone?

Michael Liedtke · October 2, 2014 7:44 pm

Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder argued that the extensive encryption of mobile phones could hinder law enforcement's ability to protect children from kidnappers and sexual predators by preventing law enforcement from circumventing built-in security features in the case of an emergency. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Holder says mobile encryption is ‘worrisome’ for law enforcement

Paul Gonzalez · October 2, 2014 5:04 pm