As mobile phones continue to shrink in size and new features are added, designers will continue to face many integration challenges. But, integration alone will not provide the only headache for ...

The mobile phone is an expensive and often surprisingly fragile device, whose manufacturers are notorious for making them as difficult to repair as possible. Glued-together cases and unreplaceable ...

Have you ever wondered what goes into making the smartphone in your hand? Mobile phone manufacturing is a complex, high-tech process involving global supply chains, advanced robotics, and precise ...

Guest post by Annette Taylor, M.A. Most of us know the cartoon image of human evolution. It’s the one that depicts the gradual changes in our species from tree-dweller to cave-dweller to modern human.

While it might seem like mobile phones are special devices, both in their ease of use and in their ubiquity in the modern culture, they are essentially nothing more than small form-factor computers ...