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Apple Pay taking over mobile payments as rivals struggle to compete
Apple Pay is enjoying success in the mobile payments ecosystem, as competitors struggle to create rival offerings.
IDC: Xiaomi took over as smartphone leader in China
Xiaomi is now the No. 1 smartphone manufacturer in China, able to successfully topple Apple and Samsung.
Ryanair looks to create solutions for passengers wearing smartwatches
Ryanair will give smartwatch owners additional features.
Smartphone apps able to track physical activity as good as wearables
Smartphone apps are able to track physical activity and data just as well as smartphones, Penn survey reveals.
Report: Google Android under pressure by iPhone, with sales dropping
The Google Android mobile OS is under pressure by the Apple iPhone, with sales dropping as competition heats up.
Mobile payments expected to see boost in 2015, thanks to Apple Pay
Mobile payments will see continued growth in 2015 and beyond, in large part because of Apple Pay, as consumers show higher interest.
EA ponders a future in which tablets are more powerful than consoles
It's possible tablets could one day be more powerful than game consoles, and the industry must be ready for that, EA believes.
Tablets suffer first year-over-year shipment drop, analysts say
The tablet industry continues to struggle, but just in time for Microsoft Windows 10 to possibly lend a hand.
Deutsche Telekom: Mobile devices weak spot in fight against cybercrime
Mobile security is a weak point for those trying to defend against cyberattacks, Deutsche Telekom says.
Analyst: Apple Pay likely didn't contribute to Apple's 2014 success
Apple Pay could help usher mobile payments to the mainstream, but didn't widely contribute to Apple's Q4 2014 success, analyst says.
Connected homes could pose major security concerns to early adopters
Following Edward Snowden's leaks unveiling NSA and GCHQ surveillance, privacy has become a hot topic - and the IoT could pose great challenges.
Key to wider wearable adoption could be to just keep things simple
For companies trying to get consumers and business users to adopt wearables, keeping things simple and easy-to-use should be important.
Report: Active seniors enjoying the Internet, especially using PCs
Baby Boomers enjoy Internet connectivity, especially using PCs, but with rising interest in smartphones and tablets.
BlackBerry wants Congress to force app devs to create BlackBerry apps
BlackBerry CEO John Chen plans to ask Congress to make it mandatory app developers include apps for its platform.
Potential downside of smart tech: Humans in less control of our lives
As smart technology continues, some are worried that connected technologies could lead humans to be in less control of our lives.
Heading to the ATM? Make use of your smartphone instead of debit card
Growing number of cardless cash machines utilizing smartphones instead of ATM cards.
Xiaomi plans to invade the connected home after smartphone domination
Xiaomi has taken the smartphone world by storm, and company officials also have their sights set on the booming smart tech industry.
TGI Fridays rolling out Windows 8.1-powered tablets to servers
After a successful pilot run, TGI Fridays plans to introduce tablets into restaurants, streamlining the dining experience for restaurant guests.
Facebook reportedly approached to invest in Xiaomi smartphone maker
Facebook and Xiaomi reportedly met to discuss potential investment opportunities, but a deal was never finalized.
Gartner: Tablet sales will continue slowdown in 2015
The Gartner research group predicts tablet sales will continue to slow down in 2015.
Who got a new iPhone or iPad for Christmas? Tons of people, apparently
Apple had a great Christmas, with large amounts of users activating new iPhones and iPads.
Mobile shopping increasing, but some retailers, companies face issues
More consumers enjoying mobile shopping, but that is causing problems for some retailers.
Lenovo will call upon Intel to power two 4G smartphones in early 2015
Intel will power two new smartphones for Lenovo in early 2015.
Gartner: 3 of top 5 smartphone manufacturers are Chinese companies
Q3 was an excellent one for smartphones, as three of the top five smartphone manufacturers are Chinese.
OnePlus opens up sales to anyone interested in buying OnePlus One
OnePlus decides to shake things up and open OnePlus One smartphone sales to anyone interested.