Generally speaking, the Note range has been the pioneer of Samsung’s smartphone offerings, going bigger and bolder where other smartphone angels have feared to tread, and the latest leading the charge is the Note 5. FULL STORY >

Continued demand for affordable smartphones in emerging markets drove worldwide sales of smartphones in the third quarter of 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Global sales of smartphones to end users totalled 353 million units, a 15.5%... FULL STORY >

Co-CEO of Samsung Electronics, JK Shin, steps down as the company's mobile division chief to focus on long-term strategy, with Dongjin Koh stepping in to fill his place. FULL STORY >

For R3500 we didn't expect a lot of smartphone, but Hisense proved us wrong with the Infinity PureShot LTE. FULL STORY >

If you’ve just considered the P8 as your next smartphone, hang onto your horses. Huawei’s latest flagship has been introduced at a function held in Hyde Park yesterday – the Mate S. FULL STORY >

According to reports, Google is aiming to get on the same level as Apple and Samsung, by designing its own set of smartphone chips with the help of a partner. FULL STORY >

With the P8 Huawei has upped its game and crafted a phone worthy of flagship status. FULL STORY >

Hinging off of IBM's EMM ecosystem, Thuthukani's new Mobile360 Mobile Device Management solution aims to provide a full range of services to better protect corporate data. FULL STORY >

TechSmart recently chatted with Qualcomm's VP for Business Development (MEA), James Munn, to discuss the local chipset landscape and why it's a great time to be a consumer in South Africa. FULL STORY >

After Google's Project Ara modular phone 'failed' a drop test earlier this week, the company has detailed an impending camera and battery update, as it preps 2016-slated release. FULL STORY >

In a recurring series, we look at the best flagship offerings around and pit them against one another in a number of categories. Here, it's the Huawei P8 and Samsung Galaxy S6 doing battle. FULL STORY >

If you're in the market for a flagship smartphone, now is as good a time as any. With so many great options however, choosing one becomes an issue. Here we pit the Huawei P8 against the Apple iPhone 6. FULL STORY >

Sony has made no qualms of its desire to dominate the mid-range market, and now it has debuted two new high-end offerings - the Xperia C5 Ultra and Xperia M5. FULL STORY >

When buying a new smartphone, we consider the screen, camera and price, but James Munn of Qualcomm says the chipset should be of equal concern. FULL STORY >

Smartphones these days are more expensive and powerful than ever, making them prime targets for theft. To that end, HTC has offered some tips to secure your device if lost or stolen. FULL STORY >