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Europe Naive On Chip Supply

Computer Daily News May 6, 2021 No Comments

Europe’s industry commissioner Thierry Breton says the EU has been naive to outsource so much of its semiconductor design and manufacturing in recent decades. Breton made the statement ahead of…

Worldwide Smartphone Market Rises 27%

Nathan Jolly April 29, 2021 No Comments

In the first quarter of this year, 347 million smartphones shipped worldwide, a 27 per cent year-on-year increase. Samsung shipped 22 per cent of these, an impressive 76.5 million units,…

Google To Announce “Significant Product Updates” In Three Weeks

Nathan Jolly April 29, 2021 No Comments

At Alphabet’s earnings report this week, CEO Sundar Pichai teased “significant product updates and announcements” would be made during Google IO 2021. The conference takes place between May 18 and May…

AudioQuest Announces New USB Noise Filter

Nathan Jolly April 29, 2021 No Comments

If you’re reading this on a laptop or PC, you’ll probably be mildly aware of noise emanating from your computer. It comes from the power supply, the circuitry, and the…

Amazon Reveal New Range Of Fire Tablets

Nathan Jolly April 28, 2021 No Comments

Amazon has announced the new 11th-generation version of its Fire HD10 tablet, adding wireless charging, a front camera positioned for landscape, and a more elegant, symmetrical design. The tablet features…

Chip Shortage To Last Another Six Months: Cisco Chief

Computer Daily News April 27, 2021 No Comments

Cisco boss Chuck Robbins says the current computer chip shortage will last at least another six months. Robbins told the BBC the increase in demand during the pandemic surprised many.…

Siri Remote Lacks Key Gaming Features, Fuelling Speculation Of An Apple Gaming Controller

Nathan Jolly April 23, 2021 No Comments

You might have missed this factoid during the rush of Apple products announced on Tuesday, but a new version of the Siri Remote will be available. Mac-focused blog 9to5mac.com has…

The First HDMI 2.1 Gaming Monitor Will Hit The Market Next Month

Nathan Jolly April 23, 2021 No Comments

Asus’ 43-inch ROG Stri XG43UQ is looking likely to be the first HDMI 2.1 gaming monitor to come to market, with pre-order listings on European retail sites suggesting it will…

REVIEW: SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD (1TB)

Nathan Jolly April 22, 2021 No Comments

SanDisk’s latest pocket-sized Solid State Drive boasts a lot of space and premium performance in a tiny package. Boasting 1TD of space, and lightning-quick 2000MB/second write speeds, SanDisk’s portable hard…

Back To Basics As Older Chip Tools Now In Short Supply

Computer Daily News April 19, 2021 No Comments

Global semiconductor makers are having to rely on older style chipmaking machinery which is in short supply because of soaring demand for their products. In what chipmakers have described as…