Nokia has announced another handset in its S40-based Asha portfolio of low end mobiles which compete with the budget end of Android and cheap BlackBerrys. The 2G-plus-Wi-Fi Asha 210, due to ship befor

Microsoft has <a target="_blank" href="http://blogs.ft.com/tech-blog/2013/04/microsoft-signs-licensing-deal-with-zte-chinese-phone-manufacturer/">signed</a> a patent deal with ZTE that covers all Andr

The Galaxy S4 has an easy mode, and more importantly, the Galaxy S4 <em>needs</em> an easy mode. This necessity is a double-edged sword. It means that the technology built into Samsung's latest genera

Way back in March of 2010, Swype launched a super private Beta of its then totally mind-blowing swipe-to-type Android keyboard. While they've since shipped it out-of-the-box on dozens of handsets, ope

Adobe is announcing new predictive capabilities for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.adobe.com/products/social.html">Adobe Social</a> — capabilities that should be particularly helpful to markete

For those in the United States and other locations that are lucky enough to be able to purchase huge data packages for their smartphones, thinking about deciding to “tweet or not to tweet”

Look, it's no secret that HTC knows how to put together a nice phone. Despite the quality of its wares though, HTC spent most of 2012 releasing disappointing earnings statements and being outflanked b

In what was a mind-boggling series of events in real time, one Associated Press hack and a false tweet about the White House sent the stock market into a momentary free fall. Twitter hopes to stop int

The BlackBerry Q10 is, some might say, the BlackBerry OS 10 device that the company should have led with, ahead of its all-touch Z10. That's because it sports a hardware QWERTY keyboard, something tha

The price of airfare is an ongoing point of frustration for travelers, especially considering that it feels like airlines find every conceivable opportunity to shake you down for a few more bucks. Man

Huawei, the world's second-largest supplier of network gear by revenue, is pulling out of the U.S. after it sales efforts have been repeatedly stymied due to concerns over security. According to <a ta

Apps Foundry just announced that it has raised $2.42 million (S$3 million) in a Series B round of funding. The Indonesian company is registered and headquartered in Singapore, and this round of fundin

For cynics who say that Silicon Valley has become too mired in photo-sharing apps and addictive games, take a 15-minute drive to South San Francisco. In a non-descript lab is a company that may be pav

<a target="_blank" href="https://grouptalent.com/main/employers/">GroupTalent</a> launched in December of 2011 to offer solace to the many startups struggling to find top technical talent. Some might

New York City is one step closer to having regulator-approved e-hail apps, thanks to the end of litigation against the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission. That's because a judge today dismissed a

While the Raspberry Pi is great for educating kids about computing, can it brew a mean beer? The <a target="_blank" href="http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone%20Black">BeagleBone Black</a> can.

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.apple.com">Apple</a> today posted <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/04/23/apple-q2-2013-earnings/">Q2 earnings</a> that beat estimates at $43.6 billion in sales,

A/B testing has long been a fundamental part of developing applications and products for the web, and, with the explosion of smartphones, developers are naturally eager to use the process to test new

Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn't generally talk too specifically about upcoming product plans, but he went out of his way to put an unusually fine point on when to expect new products than he usually does.

It's time for a brand spankin' new edition of <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/techcrunch-cribs/">Cribs</a>, the TechCrunch TV series where we snoop around inside the parts of hot tech companies th