The launch also underscores Samsung's desire to come up with new products to revive slowing momentum in its mobile business, the tech giant's biggest earnings driver, as sales of high–end smartphones have eased in many advanced markets. For the new …

Samsung's marketing splurge doesn't always bring bang-for-buck. Samsung didn't deliver on the rumored 2K screen or a high–end metal body. But given the firm's market position and financials, the incremental improvements of the Galaxy S5 make a lot of …

We have almost 1,100 manufacturing partners on our data base in this region. When I first came here in 1996, China was the place to make cheap products, and then it became a cheap place to make products. Today, for the high–end gadgets we work with, …

Sony is borrowing innovations from its audio and camcorder businesses and incorporating its new Xperia Z2 smartphone with noise-cancelling technology and ultra-high-definition video recording. … Sony also plans to cut its global workforce by about 3 …

The card that uses the GPU is based on the Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture that AMD uses in high–end PC gaming devices. The new chip has double the performance of its predecessor and can deliver 3D graphics and 4K video for gaming machines, …

Sony also announced a high–end tablet and a separate, mid-range smartphone. The tablet is also called the Xperia Z2 and features a 10.1-inch screen, larger than most full-size tablets. The Wi-Fi-only model, which is waterproof, weighs 0.94 pound …

When Nokia tied itself to the Windows Phone operating system three years ago it was thought that the company's high–end Lumia range of smartphones would challenge Apple's iPhone in the premium sector. However, with demand in this area shrinking and …

Social media giant Facebook was left embarrassed after its new 16 billion US dollars (£9.58 billion) acquisition, WhatsApp, went down for over two hours. Also in this Section. Nokia Android smartphone expected · Facebook buys WhatsApp in $19bn deal …

But amid the intense technological rivalry, most of the mobile phones and gadgets on display will have one thing in common: a microprocessor designed by ARM Holdings, the Cambridge-based company run by Simon Segars. The Essex-born chief executive, who …