It's now peace with the Linux Foundation, Google, Apple and Samsung, for now anyway
Mobile
Smartphone virtual reality faces challenges despite sales
Developers need to go beyond simple 'experience-based' apps and offer 'compelling content'
IDC: Samsung moving out of the dark Note 7 woods
Who cares if they've lost millions, consumers may be willing to forgive for a sparkly S8
Qualcomm buys NXP for £39bn to morph into IoT chip giant
Qualcomm digs deep in order to acquire NXP and create IoT semiconductor powerhouse
BlackBerry launches its third Android-based smartphone
BlackBerry DTEK60 promises to combine Android ecosystem with BlackBerry security
Brits own £2.3bn worth of unused gadgets
Old mobiles, smartphones, laptops and games consoles just gathering dust shows research
Avast and AVG are one company from this Monday
Avast completes acquisition, including AVG's expanding reseller business
BlackBerry stops making smartphones, targets software
BlackBerry calls time on its fading device business and will license its brand to third parties
Most SMEs want ‘local IT partners’ for digital help
Optimising the cloud, applications and mobile devices to create a digital workplace is a 'strategic priority'.
Ingram Cradles wireless business networking market
Distie signs European premier deal with expanding Cradlepoint to push mobile and IoT systems
Samsung Note 7: US regulators order 1m phones recall
Samsung working with partners and operators as reports of Note 7 fires rapidly increase
Apple iPhone 7 models already sell out
Apple’s new iPhone was unveiled last week and only became available from today
Microsoft’s Lumia smartphones will be dead by xmas
Redmond is expected to replace the Lumia with a Surface-branded Windows 10 phone
More iPhone user insurance claims than Samsung ones
Mobile phone insurance spike expected after iPhone 7 launch
Samsung Note 7 recall: UK exchange programme now open
Samsung will be working with partners and operators to get safe Galaxy Note 7 smartphones back into customers' hands
Rumour mill keeps grinding over new iPhone 7
Apple’s next iPhone could ditch the headphone jack and sport water resistance, as well as take better pics
Enfield council supports digital transformation with Civica
£1 million housing management system supports staff flexible working and tenant self-service
Capita acquires security testing firm Westpoint
Westpoint works in sectors including finance, media, telecommunications, retail and utilities
Apple smartphone sales to end users dive globally
iPhone maker has to scratch around in Africa and Eastern Europe to find new sales
Samsung is beating Apple in UK phone market says vendor
September smartphone launches will prove crucial says Mobile Phones Direct
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Anniversary update today
Update promises improved Task bar, Start Menu and Action Center, along with upgrades to the Cortana personal assistant
Mobile phone insurance market outstrips travel insurance
Expensive smartphone takeup is driving the global mobile insurance market says analyst
Czech Mate: Avast buys AVG for £1bn to widen services
Avast gets access to 400m PCs, smartphones, tablets and connected IoT devices
Intercity delivers mobile flexible working at Fieldfisher
IT services company allows global law firm to enjoy the productivity and cost benefits of remote working
Struggling smartphone makers take blow from PayPal
Payments firm won't support Amazon, Microsoft or BlackBerry phones
Telecoms testing firm P3 in global expansion
New offices in London, Spain, The Hague and other cities
Microsoft axes 1,850 staff in smartphone business
Latest step back from the mobile market will cost Redmond £650m
Outsourcing in UK retail more than doubles
E-commerce and mobile help drive digital transformation strategies of retailers
Microsoft sells Nokia phones business to Foxconn
Microsoft sells feature phone business to Foxconn subsidiary while Nokia licenses famous brand to HMD global
After failed O2-Three merger, what next for the market?
Virgin Media and O2 could merge, Three might buy TalkTalk and businesses might get cheaper prices but worse networks
