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Google spotlights, open-sources experimental Android apps

The company wants developers to submit their apps for Android devices including smartwatches
New build of Windows 10 Mobile brings fixes and some massive bugs

Earliest adopters of Microsoft's new mobile operating system will see some improvements, along with broken features.
Salesforce showcases 5 new Apple Watch apps for businesses

Another 15 are waiting in the wings
Fake Apple iOS crash reports prove tricky to remove

The fake message advertises a phone number for a technical support scheme
Cortana headed to many new markets later this year

Following the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft's virtual assistant will be available in a bunch more countries
Microsoft boosts stability for Windows 10 mobile with new beta release

Build 10166 is short on new features, but long on bug fixes, including a few major problems

iOS 8 FAQ: What we know so far about Apple's next-generation mobile OS

The focus is on system features and app improvements more than visual tweaks
iOS vs. Android: Which is more secure?

The easy assumption may be that iOS is the safer platform ...
Microsoft's Nokia acquisition is 'a necessary gamble,' analysts say

But the challenge Microsoft faces in integrating Nokia shouldn't be underestimated
New smartphone OSes take baby steps forward

Newcomers Firefox, Ubuntu, Sailfish and Tizen won't challenge Android's dominance anytime soon, but can still survive, according to analysts
Office for iPhone a belated, ambivalent move by Microsoft

What users are really clamoring for is a full Office version for iPads, analysts say
10 iOS 7 features that could make enterprises smile

The iPhone version of iOS 7could prove beneficial to enterprises