How to delete personal data before selling your smartphone, tablet or computer

How to delete personal data before selling your smartphone, tablet or computer

PARIS, March 27 — When getting rid of your smartphone, tablet or computer — whether you’re giving it to a friend, reconditioning it or selling it online — you should first make sure you’ve properly removed all traces of your personal data. When it comes to your smartphone — a device that now holds your … Read more

Switching from an iPhone to an Android smartphone should soon get easier

Switching from an iPhone to an Android smartphone should soon get easier

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13 — As part of new European legislation on digital markets (the Digital Markets Act, DMA), Apple is planning to make further changes to its data portability options for users moving from an iPhone to an Android-based handset. The idea is to offer an optimised migration solution for moving all personal data … Read more

Smartphone makers bet on AI to revive sales

Smartphone makers bet on AI to revive sales

BARCELONA, Feb 27 — Smartphone makers are packing their latest devices with flashy new artificial intelligence tools such as real-time voice translation and advanced photo editing in efforts to reignite consumer demand. The trend was on display at the telecom industry’s biggest annual show, the four-day Mobile World Congress (MWC) which got under way yesterday … Read more

Samsung turns to AI to regain smartphone throne

Samsung turns to AI to regain smartphone throne

SAN JOSÉ, Jan 18 — Samsung on Wednesday released its latest Galaxy smartphones with new artificial intelligence features as the South Korean giant seeks win back its spot as the world’s biggest phone seller from Apple. “Artificial Intelligence will bring about great change in the mobile industry,” Samsung president T.M. Roh said as he kicked … Read more

Xiaomi SU7: Here’s the clearest look at the smartphone maker’s first EV so far

Xiaomi SU7: Here’s the clearest look at the smartphone maker’s first EV so far

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan has now been revealed to the world thanks to a regulatory filing in China. The new model is the tech giant’s first EV offering and is expected to be released into the market in February 2024. Created by Xiaomi but manufactured by BAIC Known more for … Read more

Samsung to add real-time translation to smartphone model

Samsung to add real-time translation to smartphone model

SEOUL, Nov 10 — South Korean smartphone giant Samsung Electronics will roll out a real-time translation service on calls using AI technology next year, a company representative told AFP on Friday. Samsung is the world’s largest smartphone maker accounting for a fifth of global sales between July and September, as Apple trails in second with … Read more

Poco C65 teased, upcoming entry level smartphone with 50MP camera for less than RM500

Poco C65 teased, upcoming entry level smartphone with 50MP camera for less than RM500

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Poco, the brand you probably know for its bang-for-buck smartphones, has teased its latest device, the Poco C65. Set to launch on November 5, it will go on sale right after at midnight, 6 November onwards. The Xiaomi sub-brand has not given much information about the Poco C65 just yet, … Read more