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GoPro Course-Corrects In Latest Earnings Report

Fergus Halliday August 4, 2017 No Comments

Following on from its move to cut 240 staff in March, GoPro has recorded $297 million in revenue for the second financial quarter. “GoPro is building momentum,” says CEO Nicholas…

DJI Adds New Features To Spark Drone

Jon Bragg August 4, 2017 No Comments

DJI has issued a firmware update for its Spark drone that adds a number of new features and improvements. Owners of DJI’s smallest and most affordable drone are now able…

Tablet Market Continues Downward Spiral, Says IDC

Fergus Halliday August 4, 2017 No Comments

According to the latest data out of IDC, the tablet market has declined for the eleventh quarter in a row. IDC say that “despite notable product launches like the new…

ASUS Announce New VivoBooks For Oz

Fergus Halliday August 3, 2017 No Comments

ASUS has announced it’ll be bringing its VivoBook 14 and VivoBook S15 laptops to the Australian market. The 14-inch VivoBook 14 comes powered by up to the latest Intel i7…

AMD Unveils New ‘Threadripper’

Computer Daily News August 3, 2017 No Comments

Leading chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) chose the Siggraph annual computer graphics conference here to launch a range of powerful new products aimed at the video gaming field and workstation…

US Claims Breakthrough With Rechargeable Alkaline Battery

Computer Daily News August 3, 2017 No Comments

A Massachusetts start-up company today plans to unveil what it claims is a major breakthrough in battery design: technology that it claims can make solid-state alkaline batteries a viable alternative…

HP Launches Wearable VR/PC

Computer Daily News August 3, 2017 No Comments

Hewlett-Packard has joined the virtual reality push with a wearable PC – but says it’s aimed at enterprise customers rather than gamers. The HP Z VR Backpack comes with a…

Samsung Unveil Blu-Ray Player Worthy Of Their QLED TVs

Fergus Halliday August 2, 2017 No Comments

Samsung have officially announced specs, availability and pricing for their new UBD-M9500 Ultra HD Blu-ray Player, which they say marries the very best in picture quality with new levels of…

Snap In-Talks For Drone Expansion (Again)

Fergus Halliday August 2, 2017 No Comments

Social media giant Snap is reportedly in talks to acquire China-based drone-marker Zero Zero Robotics. As originally reported by The Information, “People familiar with the company said it had been…

Samsung Topples Intel As No. 1 Chipmaker

Computer Daily News August 1, 2017 No Comments

Samsung, known mostly for its smartphones and televisions, has taken the mantel from Intel as the world’s largest chipmaker by revenue. Samsung’s semiconductor unit, whose fortunes come largely from selling…