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In a bid to reduce the incidence of login fraud, Google is implementing yet another alternative way of logging in to users’ Gmail accounts from a Web browser. This time, the system uses a combination of QR codes and a smartphone with a QR code scanner app.

Apple and Intel have worked in a close technical collaboration to bring Thunderbolt to market in notebooks, desktops and monitors. Recent patent applications by Apple indicate that the company might be integrating Thunderbolt technology in iOS devices, too.

Samsung has been accused of “slavishly” stealing ideas from Apple in designing the Galaxy smartphone and tablet series. But is Samsung also stealing the same TV commercial actors in promoting their products?

The tides have turned for Mozilla, as the Firefox browser gets gets a bit of good luck. While Mozilla’s default search partnership deal with Google was reported to have expired earlier this year, the search giant is renewing the partnership to the tune of almost $1 billion in the next [...]

Apple has been able to convince the courts in Europe and Australia to ban the sale of Samsung Galaxy tablets and smartphones (but was since overturned). But a U.S. judge has denied granting Apple a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s devices.

It was only yesterday that we found out that Apple has reportedly reduced iPad 2 display orders for the remainder of the year in order to start bulking up on iPad 3 components and now we hear that by the end of the year Apple could be sitting on an [...]

Research in Motion is banking on its new QNX-based operating system BBS to gain back part of the market that iOS and Android dominate. The new platform called BBX was recently announced during an event that took place the same time the Motorola Razr was announced. It hasn’t even been [...]

Here’s a Samsung Galaxy device that might fit within your budget — the Samsung Galaxy W that’s heading to T-Mobile soon. The handset is codenamed Ancora within the company, and has been rumored for a November 2 release on T-Mobile. The Samsung Galaxy W also known as a the SGH-T679 [...]

Verizon Android handsets usually come preloaded with a lot of junk apps that you may never use. In fact all mobile operators customize their Android handsets by adding their apps in order to offer consumers a better smartphone experience, to paraphrase one such carrier.

Earlier today Amazon launched not one new product, the highly anticipated Kindle Fire, but four, the tablet and three new Kindle readers, the new Kindle, the Kindle Touch and the Kindle Touch 3G.