On January 29, Google announced that it had agreed to sell Motorola, its phone-manufacturing business, to Chinese electronics giant Lenovo. Thus concluded the company’s brief, unprofitable foray into ...

Modular smartphone lets users customize features. Google displayed prototypes of their Spiral 2 modular phones at a developers conference in Mountain View, Calif. on Jan. 14, 2014. — -- Google ...

With the powerful off-the-shelf hardware available to us common hardware hobbyist folk, how hard can it be to make a ...

Google's ambitious plan to bring modular smartphones to market, Project Ara, has been suspended. While there's still a chance that Google will breathe new life into Ara by licensing it to third ...

It appears that experiments with smartphones are working well for Xiaomi, as seen with the recent Xiaomi 17 series. Reports now suggest the company is preparing to launch the MIX 5 as the next chapter ...

There are plenty of smartphone operating systems that are mostly made from free and open source software, including de-Googled versions of Android like LineageOS, GrapheneOS, and e/OS and mobile Linux ...

At the moment, it’s not quite clear what’s happening to Project Tango, Google’s ambitious plan to put 3D mapping technology inside your smartphone. Today Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects ...

When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in 2007 it marked the beginning of the smartphone era. Now there's speculation that frustration with our devices and a new AI project from legendary Apple designer ...