Netflix has announced fledgling support for Dolby Atmos audio within its original content, but it’s hard to imagine a more limited test run. The movie theatre-like surround sound tech will only available initially on a single ...
The upcoming Galaxy Note 8 smartphone's long-rumoured dual camera module could trump rival offerings, if a new report is to be believed. Over the past year, we’ve seen several phone makers opt for dual-camera designs on their ...
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Smartphones launched as soon as next year could feature a bezel-free design thanks to new fingerprint scanning technology announced by Qualcomm. The US chipmaker has long supplied components to major phone makers like Apple and Samsung, ...
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Quality OLED televisions are still priced prohibitively highly, setting UK customers back thousands of pounds per set – but is that about to change? When it comes to television panels, the industry gold standard is OLED, or organic ...
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At the 2017 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits in Kyoto, Japan (5-8 June), nanoelectronics and photovoltaics research centre Imec of Leuven, Belgium unveiled new process improvements for next-generation devices. For the first time it ...
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The global UV LED market will increase from $288m in 2017 to $526m in 2020 while it rises at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34% during 2015-2020, projects LEDinside (a division of TrendForce). UV LEDs are used particularly in ...
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The Google Pixel phones are among the best available, even with the influx of 2017 Android flagships from Samsung, HTC, Essential and LG. But given it's last year’s handset, what incentive do fans have to grab the ‘Made by ...
The Google Pixel may receive the next version of Android, Android O, as early as August if a new rumour is to be believed. According to David Ruddock, managing editor at Android Police, users of the Google Pixel will be able to download ...
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Amazon Video is finally coming to Apple users. The Apple TV is one of the world's most popular streaming devices, and while it has some great apps, such as Netflix and BBC iPlayer, there was one notable omission: Amazon Video. That is, ...
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LG has finally launched its Android Pay rival after months of speculation, but the rollout is, shall we say, somewhat limited. Earlier this year Reuters reported the South Korean firm was gearing up to launch its LG Pay service in June. ...
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Samsung will supply OLED displays for the iPhone 9 in 2018, according to a new report. The South Korean tech giant is already thought to be producing some 80 million OLED panels for the upcoming iPhone 8, which is widely expected to be ...
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Android creator Andy Rubin has been teasing his next project for some time, and now the Essential Phone has been unveiled. A preview of the phone, published by The Verge and which arrived ahead of the official launch, shows the handset to ...
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Though it's yet to be confirmed, it's almost certain that Samsung will soon be launching its ultra-ruggedised version of the Galaxy S8: the Galaxy S8 Active. The phone has leaked a couple of times, with a few specs appearing here and ...
A supposed new Samsung leak appears to bolster rumours that the company is working on a phone with a dual camera. Like all industries, the smartphone market is prone to trends. This year one of those prevailing trends is the dual camera. ...
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Looking for the latest news about the LG V30? Read on for the all the news and rumours, including details on the LG V30 release date, price, features, and whether or not it will be Google Daydream ready. Last year's LG V20 smartphone was ...
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