It’s been three years since Microsoft rebooted its Windows Mobile operating system as Windows Phone, …

Update: We’ve given the One Max the full review treatment. Read our thoughts here. HTC’s long-rumoured One Max smart phone is finally official, and sports a 5.9-inch 1080p display, as well as a fingerprint scanner on the rear. The phone has the same metallic style as the smaller HTC One, but will stretch your palms with its enormous dimensions. It …

Sapphire is becoming an increasingly popular material for smartphones, a new study from research firm IHS discovered. Last year, global demand for sapphire ingots used to make substrates in electronics hit 32 kilometers — the unit by which usage is calculated — and that figure is expected to reach 54 kilometers by the end of this year. By the end …