iOS

The competitive landscape within the smartphone market could intensify even further if reports are true that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is looking to acquire HTC's mobile division. Alphabet's Google unit is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations to acquire HTC's struggling...

The smartphone platform war has become a clear duopoly over the past few years — a battle between iOS and Android. And it's unlikely to change in the future. Android Vs. iOS Battle Will Continue Only 0.2 percent of 1.52 billion worldwide unit shipments of smartphones in 2017 were using...

Some things never change. Like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)’s dominance among smartphone apps. Since 2013, the company has boasted the top app among U.S. adults, according to COMSCORE, Inc. (OTC: SCOR) calculations. This April, Facebook reported a 77.1-percent reach for the platform among iOS...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has teamed up with consulting firm Deloitte to accelerate its iPhone and iPad's enterprise business presence. The partnership aims to "quickly and easily transform the way (companies) work by maximizing the power, ease-of-use and security the IOS platform...

IDC sees Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Windows OS gaining traction in the tablet segment by the end of the current decade. The research organization expects global tablet market to rebound in 2018 as "Windows opens door for growth" and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s "iPads come out of a slump...

Spotify is accusing Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) of anti-competitive behavior after rejecting the latest update to Spotify's iOS app, according to a recent MacRumors piece. In a letter sent by Spotify's general counsel to Apple's top lawyer, the former stated that the latter is causing "grave harm to...

The Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2016 began on June 13 in San Francisco and Bernstein analyst A.M. (Toni) Sacconaghi offered his key takeaways of the event. Sacconaghi said Apple's announcements were in line with investor and blog expectations. The Cupertino,...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced on Wednesday the creation of a new initiative to support growth in India's iOS developer community. Apple said that it will open a Design and Development Accelerator in Bengaluru, India, which is home to India's startup scene with more startups than any other...

A newly-discovered piece of iOS code suggests that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is exploring the use of Li-Fi technology in iPhones, according to a report from BGR. Li-Fi is a technology similar to Wi-Fi that is capable of transmitting data via light, making it 100 times faster than standard Wi-Fi...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) introduced Circle, a smart device and app that allows parents to filter content, limit screen time, and more. Circle synchs wirelessly and can manage every device across a network. Parents have the ability to "pause the internet" which temporarily...

The Wall Street Journal reported that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google plans to "fold" its Chrome operating system into its Android mobile operating system. Google engineers have been working for roughly two years to combine the operating systems. Google...

In a new report, JP Morgan analyst Rod Hall took a close look at Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s new 10-K filing. Here’s a list of nine noteworthy things he found. 1. Warranty accruals declined from $1.071 billion to $893 million quarter-over-quarter, a trend that Hall believes should...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is expected to launch a new streaming video service in the UK. The service, DisneyLife, will feature films, books, and television shows under the Disney umbrella in one app. However, Star Wars and Marvel films will not be included in the launch. Disney is set...