The global volume of LED chips used in TV backlighting in 2017 will increase slightly on year, with Ultra HD, HDR and quantum dot models expected to increase usage, while direct-type backlights, OLED and adoption of flip-chip LED ...
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Samsung Electronics has agreed to acquire US auto parts manufacturer Harman International Industries for about $8bn, in a bid to accelerate growth in automotive and connected technologies. The deal will give Samsung a significant presence ...
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Engel Austria is set to exhibit new production concepts for the manufacture of composite parts at Composites Europe 2016. The event will take place from 29 November to 1 December in Düsseldorf, Germany. The machine manufacturer ...
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Research from security firm Kryptowire shows software installed on some cheap Android phones has been secretly sending user data – including full text messages – to a Chinese server. The software, which also collects location ...
iPhone and iPad users, prepare to wave goodbye to the classic Videos app on your iOS devices, because Apple is fixing to kill it. Released to registered devs on Monday, iOS 10.2 (beta version 3) features both the Videos and the exciting ...
Samsung has acquired connected car tech firm Harman for $8 billion in what is the South Korean company's largest ever acquisition. Harman produces various types of connected technologies for vehicles, and Samsung, which relies heavily on ...
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Super Mario Run will launch for iOS devices on December 15, Nintendo has announced. The perky plumber’s debut mobile adventure will be available on iPhone and iPad for £7.99/$9.99 later next month. It will also be free to ...
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Since it launched last year, Heroes of the Storm has become one of the most popular MOBAs in the world. Its success can be put down, in part, to how the game pulls its playable characters from all four of Blizzard’s main franchises. ...
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Under Armour has hinted at plans to announce new tech hardware in early 2017. Following the launch of the UA HealthBox devices earlier this year, the apparel firm seems keen to add to its growing arsenal of fitness trackers, chest straps ...
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Amazon has been ordered to refund parents in the US whose children made in-app purchases, either accidentally or without consent, between 2011 and 2014. While there now tend to be better (not foolproof) safeguards in place to protect ...
Next year’s iPhone 8 will have larger displays without broadening the physical footprint, according to reports on Friday. Sources from the Asian supply chain told analysts the addition of edge-to-edge displays will boost screen real ...
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The BBC is set to release its first natural history app, celebrating its numerous documentary titles as well as Sir David Attenborough’s decorated career. The Story of Life, the latest digital release from the BBC, will be ...
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Apple’s new MacBook Pro models may have been controversial, but we can all agree that the Touch Bar is pretty cool. The good news is that two enterprising developers have created a Touch Bar version that will work on your iMac and ...
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In its war against Apple et al, Samsung is dragging the production of more and more smartphone components under its own banner. Samsung has been developing fingerprint sensor chips since last year, with a view to begin manufacturing the ...
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Food distribution giant US Foods will implement a real-time load tracking platform from FourKites for advanced logistics operations. The refrigerated food supply chain company evaluated various players before opting for Chicago based ...