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Apple Pays Qualcomm $6 billion

Computer Daily News April 23, 2019 No Comments

The Apple/Qualcomm stoush has probably cost the iPhone maker between US$5 billion and $6 billion to settle the litigation. Apple is believed to have also agreed to pay between $8…

Nokia Ramps Up Global 5G Push Against Huawei

Roma Christian April 18, 2019 No Comments

Nokia has set its sights on dethroning Huawei as a global 5G telco supplier, following reports the Finnish company is playing ‘both sides’ of the US-China trade war. Reported by the…

Microsoft Unveil 85″ Surface Hub 2S Smart Whiteboard

Orlaith Costello April 18, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft has unveiled the next iteration of its Surface Hub 2 hardware, a 50-inch and 85-inch interactive whiteboard, the “Surface Hub 2S”, at a press event in New York. Local…

Yamaha Ramp Up Audio Smarts With AirPlay 2

Roma Christian April 18, 2019 No Comments

Audio equipment specialist, Yamaha, has ramped up its smart voice assistant integration, adding AirPlay 2 and expanded Spotify Connect capabilities to 15 products via a firmware update – including soundbars,…

Intel Axe 5G Phone Modems After Apple-Qualcomm Truce

Roma Christian April 17, 2019 No Comments

Intel has axed its plans to produce 5G smartphone modems, following news Apple and rival component giant, Qualcomm, have ceased their long-running legal dispute. “We are very excited about the…

Notebook Shipments On The Rise

Computer Daily News April 17, 2019 No Comments

Things are getting better in the notebook sector, it seems, with Taiwanese manufacturers reporting significant rises in shipments during the first quarter of 2019. Quanta Computer saw its March notebook…

Epson Wins Big At Red Dot Design Awards

Roma Christian April 16, 2019 No Comments

Epson’s large format printers have won their first “Red Dot: Best of the Best” product design awards. The products join five other Epson printers, one scanner and one projector –…

Trump Ramps Up 5G, 6G Push

Roma Christian April 15, 2019 No Comments

US President Trump has set his sights on 5G and 6G, vowing to win the next-gen telco race currently spearheaded by Chinese giant Huawei. As per TechCrunch, President Trump alluded to 6G…

Microsoft Tipped To Launch First “Always Connected” 5G PC

Orlaith Costello April 12, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft’s rumoured “Always Connected” Surface PC is now speculated to be one of the first 5G PCs to hit the market, powered by Qualcomm’s latest 8cx platform. HP, Samsung, and…

Thousands Of Amazon Staff Listen To Alexa Requests

Roma Christian April 12, 2019 No Comments

Amazon has further muddied the waters of consumer privacy, following revelations it employs thousands of staff to listen and transcribe customer voice recordings made to its smart assistant Alexa. According…