The anonymity of buying prepaid cellular phones may soon come to an end, as a proposed federal law would require buyers to show identification, according to Yahoonews.com. Officials believe that the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There is no denying that flagship smartphones often dominate media and consumer attention. This undue attention is understandable, given that ...

For privacy advocates who have spent years agitating for far-reaching data collection legislation, the last few months have resembled an ongoing bad dream. A Republican lives in the White House, ...

If you’re paying more than $50 per month for your smartphone, you’re paying too much–unless you absolutely must have an iPhone. These days you can find full-featured, speedy smartphones with prepaid ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. The price of ...

Telegraph: Smartphones have outsold basic mobile phones, known as feature phones, globally for the first time. Smartphones have outsold feature phones in developed economies such as Britain and the ...