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Samsung Electronics saw profits plunge in the second quarter as its key chip business faltered, and the firm also warned of "challenges" ahead.

The suggestion that the 2019 iPhones won’t feature any design changes comes as Apple is battling reports of slowing iPhone sales. Several notable Apple suppliers have slashed guidance for the holiday quarter, leading to speculation that Apple itself has cut iPhone orders.

Can the successor to one of the most popular phones ever reclaim its throne?

A lot has changed in the phone-shopping world. Know what to look for before searching for a new one.Smartphones are so good these days, it's hard to make a truly terrible choice. But whether you plan to hold onto it for years or switch it when the next hotness comes along, you still want to make sure you're getting the right phone for you -- whether that's a budget buy or a high-end handset.

A deal with mobile publisher DeNA will see the firm's beloved characters coming to smart gadgets, as Nintendo also reveals the codename of its "entirely new concept" gaming system.