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Phone companies shipped a total of 347.4 million smartphones worldwide in the first quarter of 2017, which is a 4.3% increase compared to the Q1 2016.

Analysts pinpoint Project Scorpio's cost as low as $399 and as high as $700, and we think both of these are wrong. Here's why.

Toshiba announces volume availability of the largest HDD its ever made, weighing in at 8TB.

Toshiba was the fastest-growing storage device vendor in 2016 according to IDC.

A source close to the case has confirmed that the cause of the exploding Note7 devices is the batteries, as suspected.

Cook didn't mention any numbers, but according to him, Apple Watch will be one of the most popular Christmas gadgets.

This year's Q3 sales in China, which is their primary market, have dropped by 45%

It is noted that Apple had the biggest drop, although they still maintained their position as the overall leader of the worldwide smartwatch market.

While Samsung is experiencing a major crisis, Apple's stock jumped by 2.3 percent.

Fending off high powered rivals in Apple and Garmin, Fitbit extend their market leading position.

Apple dives into the Chinese market with plans of an R&D center, with construction set to begin later this year.

Chromebooks beat Mac sales in the US in the last quarter, with Google's fight against Apple extending from the mobile to the desktop.

Seagate takes a big hit in HDD space in its latest quarter, SSDs and declining desktop markets.

AMD revealed new low-power embedded solutions at Embedded World in Germany today, looking to compete heavily in the industrial markets.

A new independent survey seems to show that Windows 10 is a success for Microsoft. It's well regarded and people generally like it.

Western Digital shipping the first 10TB hard drive, for enterprise customers only.

Android Pay has been rolled out to one million US locations with GameStop, Macy's and Staples all on board.

Apple storms into the wearables market.

Lenovo has plenty of faith in the PC market, despite continued slide in sales.

Xiaomi racking up the smartphone sales worldwide.

Go figure - even more mobile workers expected in the future.

Want a cheap wearable? Should be plenty of options available for less than $100.

Sales of PCs are dropping with Windows 10 around the corner, IDC says.

Interest in 3D printing technology is increasing, thanks to rising satisfaction among users, according to the IDC research group.

Which company is the leading supplier of displays? Dell.

A growing number of tech companies are jumping into the mobile payment market.

The PC market will drag along in 2015, but there is hope for the future, IDC says.