When is a banner ad not a banner ad? When it's a hidden video ad generating fraudulent advertising revenue while draining your phone battery and using your valuable data allowance. As BuzzFeed reports, it's been discovered that in-app banner ads have... ...

Razer is summoning a big gun as it bids to develop its mobile gaming strategy. The Hong Kong-listed company — which sells laptops, smartphones and gaming peripherals — said today it is working with Tencent on a raft of initiatives related to smartphone-based games. The collaboration will cover hardware, software and services. Some of the ...

Xiaomi, the Chinese company known for its cheap handsets and a vision to drive revenues by selling internet services, has come in ahead of analysts’ estimates in its fourth-quarter profit although revenues missed expectations. The Hong Kong-listed company more than tripled its net profit to 1.85 billion yuan ($276 million), exceeding the 1.7 billion yuan ...

Anyone who logged into Google's Inbox app on Tuesday was greeted by a notification telling them to just download regular Gmail already. It also warned users that Inbox will not be available after April 2.  The move was first announced back in Se... ...

It's a big day over at Amazon.co.uk, with £5 off selected orders of £25 or more placed before midnight on March 19. You can redeem this offer by entering the promo code BIGTHANKS at the checkout.   There's also a load of great deals av... ...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has announced a new entry level smartphone at an event in Delhi. The entry-level smartphone is targeted at the Indian market and looks intended to woo feature phone owners to upgrade from a more basic mobile. It runs Google’s flavor of Android optimized for low-powered smartphones (Android Go) which supports lightweight ...

Xiaomi has launched the Black Shark 2, a new gaming-oriented phone with top-notch specifications and some special features that gamers will love.  The most notable among these is the pressure-sensitive OLED screen, which lets you create virtual ... ...

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm has chalked up another small legal victory against Apple in another patent litigation suit. A jury in a U.S. federal court in San Diego found Friday that Apple owes Qualcomm about $31M for infringing three patents, per Reuters. Qualcomm has filed a number of patent suits against the iPhone maker in the ...

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Google's Lookout app is now available for download, but only in the U.S., and only for owners of Pixel devices. The AI-powered app, which has been undergoing testing since it was originally announced in May 2018, is designed to help blind and visuall... ...