The Israeli police allegedly conducted warrantless phone intercepts of Israeli citizens, including politicians and activists, using the NSO group’s controversial Pegasus spyware, according to an investigation by the Israeli business media _...Read More_

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Pour one out for the BlackBerry, the former king of mobile. The company has announced that as of January 4th, classic devices running BlackBerry OS 7.1 or earlier, as well as OS 10, will lose key services. And by key, we mean absolutely _...Read More_

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Apple surpassed Samsung to retake the top global smartphone spot. The last time Apple was the leading smartphone vendor in the fourth quarter of 2016. "The availability of “lower end 5G smartphones and innovative features will be deciding _...Read More_

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China is the world’s biggest 5G smartphone market. That’s why Apple’s 5G iPhones are so important

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>"Google's next flagship may lose big features but gain an all-new design, if these renders based on leaked schematics are accurate."