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Chipmaker Imagination Up For Sale As Apple Pulls The Plug

Computer Daily News June 26, 2017 No Comments

Imagination Technologies is up for sale after Apple announced it won’t be using its graphic chips in the next iPhone. Since the announcement Imagination Technologies shares have fallen a massive…

Lenovo Unveil ThinkStation P320 Tiny PC

Fergus Halliday June 23, 2017 No Comments

Speaking at this week’s Transform conference, Lenovo have now announced a new product they’re branding as “the world’s smallest workstation with ISV certification.” “The workspace is evolving and so is our…

AMD Takes Aim At Xeon

Computer Daily News June 23, 2017 No Comments

AMD has taken the wraps off the first generation of its Zen-based Epyc server processors, as it aims to take market share from Intel in the datacentre business. The company…

Memory Chip Drought Worsens

Computer Daily News June 22, 2017 No Comments

Apple’s new iPhone 8 launch, due later this year, is threatening to exacerbate the current shortage of memory chips which may last until well into next year. While Apple and…

Next Generation Of Lenovo Laptops Might Go Foldable

Fergus Halliday June 21, 2017 No Comments

Lenovo has given the public a glimpse of what a future “bendable” ThinkPad might look like during a presentation in New York this week. During the event, the company showed off…

Drones – CASA Hints At New Tougher Restrictions Down Under

Computer Daily News June 21, 2017 No Comments

Drone operators in Australia may be facing significantly tougher restrictions than previously contemplated, it seems, after the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) released terms of reference for a coming review…

Google Prepares To SoC It To ’em

Computer Daily News June 20, 2017 No Comments

Google appears to be ramping up a team to build mobile SoCs (system-on-chips) for tablets and smartphones – and perhaps aimed at doing away with Qualcomm chips in its devices.…

New Microsoft Surface “A Shocker” “Full Of Glue” Claims, 0-10 For Repairability

David Richards June 19, 2017 No Comments

The Microsoft New Surface laptop which is due to go on sale in Australia shortly has been described as a “shocker” after it was discovered that it is full of…

Court Battle Over Tosh Chip Unit

Computer Daily News June 16, 2017 No Comments

The USA’s Western Digital has sought a court injunction to prevent Toshiba from selling its chip business without its consent. The move threatens to throw the fiercely contested auction into…

Qualcomm Jump Ship To LG For Snapdragon 845

Fergus Halliday June 15, 2017 No Comments

Reports out of Korean IT news website etnews claim that Qualcomm has teamed up with Taiwan’s TSMC instead of Samsung Electronics to build its next generation of Snapdragon chipsets. In years past,…