The global compound semiconductor market will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.47% during 2017-2021, forecasts market research firm Technavio. The report ‘Global Compound Semiconductor Market 2017-2021’ ...
Hungry film fans can now order takeaway directly through their television thanks to a new app launching on LG TVs. Starting today, all TVs running on LG’s custom-built webOS software can download the ‘foodnfilm’ app, ...
Qorvo Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA (which provides core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications) says that customers are implementing its recently released portfolio of Wi-Fi front-end modules (FEMs) ...
Tags: Qorvo, RF components
It was just a few days ago that news broke of Apple ending its licence agreement with British graphic chip-maker Imagination Technologies, causing the latter's stock to plummet. As the revelation broke, a statement from Imagination ...
Tags: iPhone 8, graphic chip
The Windows 10 Creators Update is almost upon us, but not all Windows 10-powered mobile devices are going to be joining the party. Among the phones being left out are the Nokia Lumia 930, Nokia Lumia 830, and the Nokia Lumia 1520, all of ...
Tags: Windows 10, mobile devices
Counting down the days to Spielberg’s upcoming sci-fi action flick Ready Player One? There’s now another reason to get excited, as Warner Bros. has revealed a partnership with HTC Vive to bring the film’s world direct to ...
We know a new phone from Microsoft is on the way, but at this point details are sparse, so any new information is a welcome development. In November, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told the Australia Financial Review that Microsoft is ...
Tags: Microsoft Patent, Surface Phone
The "Made in China 2025" (MIC 2025) plan, published by the China State Council in May of 2015, has demonstrated the country's ambition to enhance its fabless IC design industry in terms of market share and technology capability. Major ...
Tags: IC design, mobile device, PC
Lenovo has announced results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2016. Quarterly revenues were US$12.2 billion, a 6% decrease year-on-year. Third quarter pre-tax income was US$101 million, a 68% decline year-on-year. Net income ...
Tags: Lenovo, smart devices
Global production value for high-brightness LED chips in 2017 will reach US$13.179 billion, growing 2.8% on year, according to Digitimes Research. There will be 303.754 billion high-brightness LED chips shipped globally in 2017, ...
Samsung retained its global smartphone crown in the third quarter, despite the monumental recall of its Galaxy Note 7, according to a pair of reports released Wednesday. Vendors shipped 362.9 million phones worldwide in the third quarter ...
Tags: Samsung, Galaxy Note 7
Sure, Apple could make software that powers both Macs and iPads. Yes, it could put touchscreens in its laptops. And yeah, it could make a hybrid device that's both a tablet and a notebook. But that would be taking the easy route. At ...
David Grissam was worried he'd have to quit his job. Grissam had steadily been losing his hearing, which was a serious problem for the 911 dispatcher based in Norman, Oklahoma. It had gotten to the point where normal hearing aids didn't ...
When Adobe Systems launched Lightroom for phones and tablets, it was a pale reflection of the version for Windows and Mac. It's been gradually improving, but an overhaul Thursday brings the mobile app much closer to the PC version of the ...
Patents for foldable mobile devices have been cropping up quite frequently over the past few years, but whether any of the designs will ever make it to market remains unclear. One of the most prolific filers of these kind of patents is ...
Tags: Samsung, Foldable Phones