We ask Neil Papworth, the man who sent the world's first text message, how he thinks texting has changed things, the social effects of SMS and where he sees the future of the technology. More...
Microsoft has finally launched a version of Office for Apple's iPhone - although you'll need an Office 365 subscription to be able to use it - with Word, Excel and PowerPoint functionality included. More...
A new report is stating that Apple is currently looking into producing an iPhone with a 4.7 and 5.7 in screens for 2014 which would be a dramatic departure from their current offerings. More...
We take a look at all the major features of iOS 7, Apple's mobile OS that's just been updated. The company have also posted the overview video, which highlights the process behind it. More...
Apple has announced iOS 7 at WWDC that will be the platform for the company's future iOS devices and that it will arrive later this year for existing and future devices. More...
The BBC has announced a new addition to its suite of mobile apps, with the launch of BBC Weather for iOS and Android smartphones, but there's no sign yet of Windows Phone or BlackBerry versions. More...
Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac has posted some mockups of what he believes Apple's next mobile OS will look like. Apparently, he's been given early access to the software we'll see at WWDC later today. More...
Images have appeared on Twitter that purport to show iOS 7. The next major iteration of Apple's mobile OS is set to be introduced tomorrow, and these images are in line with rumours we've heard. More...
Citi's Glen Yeung, a well-respected analyst, has suggested Apple plan to launch an 'iWatch' in the second half of this year with suppliers reportedly ready to begin production immediately. More...
With Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event kicking off on Monday, we reflect on all the rumours swirling around and suggest which ones are more likely than others. More...
Popular image messaging app Snapchat, known for its infamous NSFW aspect, has been drastically updated with UI improvements and speech enhancements - but image quality hasn't been enhanced. More...
Canalys has released its forecasts for global smartphone OS market share, predicting that by 2017, Windows Phone will have 12.7% of the market, with Apple declining from 19.5% to 14.1%. More...
The iOS version of Skype has received a significant update, bumping its version number to 4.8. The update adds some video and audio enhancements, but more importantly it fixes the recent chat issues. More...
The latest US smartphone market share numbers from ComScore show Microsoft's went down very slightly in the three month period that ended in April 2013, while Apple's share surged. More...
Google Reader is on its last legs and the hungry reading masses continue their search for a replacement. Feedly are stepping up by partnering with five developers to bring back some reading goodness. More...
An image has emerged that appears to show a redesigned iOS 7 home screen, with flatter, cleaner icons and a more unified design. With competition from other platforms looming, it's a welcome change. More...
Today, the US government and Apple face off in court, with Apple accused of attempting to fix the price of e-books in cooperation with several book publishers. Apple has denied the charges. More...
Windows Phone and iOS surprise as they show accelerated growth ahead of Android in the crucial US market. Kantar report paints a positive picture for Windows Phone acceptance. Third place secured? More...
Apple have released a 16GB version of their wildly popular music player, the iPod Touch. The new device remains reasonably similar, but with notable omissions of the rear camera and "loop" hook. More...
We take a hands-on look at the new iteration of the world's most popular mapping service, Google Maps. The update brings improved imagery, 3D features, updated navigation tools, and more. More...
Apple CEO Tim Cook faced Android's exponential rise head on, speaking at the D11 conference yesterday. He did, however, cite some impressive statistics that put a different slant on the case. More...
Speaking at D11 conference hosted by AllThingsD, Apple CEO Tim Cook has eluded strongly an upcoming iWatch, as well as expressing interest in wearable computing. More...
Screenshots have leaked that appear to show a dramatic update to Gmail, adding default email categories and an updated navigation drawer on the service's mobile applications. More...
A report claims that Apple plans to comprehensively integrate Flickr and Vimeo support into the next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 7, when it arrives later this year. More...
The Unity game engine, used by many popular apps across different platform, has now become free of charge for Android and iOS developers. Windows Phone 8 and Blackberry 10 will follow soon. More...
The latest figures from IDC show that growth in Windows Phone helped Microsoft's mobile OS to jump to third place in global smartphone shipments, as BlackBerry market share fell from 6.4% to 2.9%. More...
BlackBerry has announced that it will launch apps for iOS and Android that will connect to the company's BBM service, but there's no word on plans to extend this functionality to Windows Phone. More...
Garner has published their report on global handset sales for the first quarter of 2013. Android owns the market with 75% while Windows Phone accounts for 3%. Apple is still in second place at 18%. More...
Barclays analyst Ben Reitzes has suggested Apple's upcoming product roadmap will "change the narrative" of the company. The analyst has also recently upped his own performance targets for Apple. More...
The latest smartphone market share numbers from ComScore show Microsoft's share is nearly flat from in the first quarter of 2013 while BlackBerry and Android showed large drops. More...
Acer president Jim Wong said this week Microsoft can still compete with Apple and Google in the mobile operating system market place, saying that a lack of apps has curtailed Microsoft's efforts. More...
Appearing on photography web show The Grid, Adobe's group product manager Tom Hogarty has shown off a prototype version of Lightroom running on iOS, offering a true professional editing on the iPad. More...
Instagram has released an update to its wildly-popular photo sharing application, allowing users to tag friends in photos. With privacy in mind, the company have also added other improvements. More...
Legendary game creator Sid Meier will release his first game for iOS devices, the strategy title Sid Meier's Ace Patrol, on May 9th as a free game but with in-game purchases. More...
According to IDC, Microsoft shipped 900,000 Surface devices in Q1 2013. The majority of those devices are Surface Pros, with the Surface RT accounting for just 0.4% of all tablets sold. More...
Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst with KGI Securities, has suggested that in order to fend off attacks from cheap Android tablets, Apple will move to ship a budget iPad mini in the $199-249 price range. More...
iOS 7, which Apple is expected to unveil at WWDC, will featured a more "flat" design. The new design will look different to the current version of iOS, but will retain some features. More...
Google's predictive searching service, Now, is finally available on iOS. It comes in the form of an update to the Google Search app and users will need to opt-in for the service to work. More...
Apple has been hit with a $118,000 fine for illegally distributing copyrighted material in China. Judge Feng Gang ruled that Apple showed negligence in ensuring uploaded content was legal. More...
Bidding to meet Apple CEO Tim Cook for a coffee has reached $175,000. For this you'll get between 30 mins and an hour with Cook, with all proceeds going directly to charity, but would you pay that? More...
Apple has announced it sold 37.4 million iPhones and 19.5 million iPads during the first quarter of 2013, bringing in $43.6 billion in revenues and a net income of $9.5 billion for the time period. More...
In another image that purports to be a rear panel for the iPad 5, the iPad mini-style design suggested in recent rumours is only confirmed further. More...
Andrews McMeel Universal has released the GoComics app for Windows Phone, iOS and Android, allowing people to access tons of their comic strips, including the full Calvin and Hobbes archive. More...
Steve Wozniak, Apple's co-founder has spoken recently at the Login technology conference in Lithuania, making bold claims about the future of the company, including new products. More...
Apple have revealed conservations you have with voice assistant Siri will be kept for up to two years. The announcement comes just days after questions were raised over users' privacy rights. More...
A supposed rear shell for Apple's rumored budget iPhone has been leaked. But whether the image is legitimate or not, would a low-cost iPhone boost Apple's fortunes? More...
Microsoft has announced it will have 10,000 copies of its $25 Windows QuickStart software package for iOS app developers to purchase at a number of Microsoft app builder events this year. More...
AAPL shares today dipped below $400 for the first time since 2011, with $21.8 billion shaved off their market valuation. With plummeting stock prices, can the company recover in the coming months? More...
Messaging service WhatsApp is now reportedly bigger than Twitter, dealing with over 18 billion messages daily. But is that a fair comparison? More...
A report by the Wall Street Journal has outlined talks between Yahoo! and Apple about a deeper integration of Yahoo! services to combat iOS' reliance on Google. Apple may also be considering Bing. More...