Update: Despite the hoopla, Huawei wants to be clear that there are no concrete plans to pick up Nokia at the moment. Speaking with Reuters, Bill Plummer, Huawei's vice president of external affairs, said the phone maker "has no plans to acquire Nokia."That doesn't mean the company isn't considering it or, as Huawei's Richard Yu said, open to it, so ...

Nokia's commitment to Windows Phone 8 hasn't been doing the Finnish company's bottom line, or its stockholders, any favors.Even with impressive offerings like the Lumia 925 and possible upcoming devices like the Nokia EOS, the company's shareholders have been pleading with CEO Stephen Elop to change paths quickly.As Android and iOS continue to dominate the marketshare for smartphones, Nokia's going ...

The Nexus 4 has it all as far as most Android users are concerned. A gorgeous slim design, a sharp display, enough power and RAM to run games and Twitter with ease, and those critical sparkly bits on the back of it that give you something else to look at when you're done trawling your usual apps and feeds. More ...

Walt puts to the test the battery-life claims of the Apple's new MacBook Air and Sony's Vaio Pro.

Intel has introduced a new generation of processors and chips that it claims can dramatically improve the battery life of laptops. Walt Mossberg reviews Apple's new MacBook Air and Sony's Vaio Pro 13 that are equipped with these new chips. (Photo: Apple/Sony)

Sony's current flagship might not have the same stellar specs as the competition, but the Xperia Z has a few tricks up its sleeve. This device is slim, water and dust-resistant, and heading to T-Mobile USA later this summer. This is the standard Xperia Z, not the slightly watered down ZL that launched a while back. This device has a ...

We're going to keep this weekend's poll simple: how big do you think your tablet should be? We've asked this question before, but that was quite a while ago. I'm curious to see if the dimensional preferences of the average AP reader have changed since, and what influence devices like the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 have had on people ...

Google on Tuesday sharply challenged the federal government's gag order on its Internet surveillance program, citing what it described as a First Amendment right to divulge how many requests it receives from the government for data about its customers in the name of national security.

Google on Saturday said that it's building a "cross industry database" of encrypted "fingerprints" of child sexual abuse images to "enable companies, law enforcement and...