LG ANNOUNCED ITS EXIT FROM THE PHONE BUSINESS
If you’re reading this on a tablet, it’s unlikely that LG designed it. For years, the Korean tech behemoth has been losing money and market share with its mobile division, so it came as no surprise when it announced plans to shut it down today. LG has spent years seeing its share of the phone […]
Despite COVID-19 Nvidia and AMD generated over $25 billion combined in revenue last year
According to a TrendForce study (via PC Gamer), although the pandemic initially seemed to devastate the IC design industry, the rise in remote working/learning and more people gaming resulted in unprecedented demand. When it came to the Top 10 IC design companies in 2020, Qualcomm and Broadcom took the first and second slots, respectively, but […]
Motorolla rolls out a Dex-style desktop to the Edge Plus
Motorola is expanding its flagship handset, the Edge Plus, with a new desktop machine interface named Ready For. Ready For, like Samsung’s DeX, allows users to plug their smartphone into a larger screen (via a USB-C to USB-C or USB-C to HDMI cable), allowing the Edge Plus (and potentially future Motorola phones) to be used […]
Importance of a server
A lot of people think that a server is just like a PC desktop, which is a major misconception. PCs can carry a server operating system, but this often doesn’t operate the same way a server system does. The server is designed to monitor, store, submit information, and process data all the time. It works […]
A 64-core Mac Pro priced at €16,000+ is rumored to arrive next year.
The speculation comes from @LeaksApplePro, which says that at least three Mac Pro configurations will arrive next year, featuring Arm-based SoCs that mix performance and efficiency cores, much like the M1. The rumored flagship comes with a monstrous 64 CPU cores (48 of which will be powered), 512GB of RAM, 128 GPU cores, and starts […]
Glowing OLED tattoos multi-purpose functionality
These OLED smart tattoos are not, as in the standard version, applied into the dermis layer of the skin using a needle. Instead, they are applied in the same way as temporary tattoos—by tapping them with water until they are extracted using soap. The team at the University College London (UCL) and the Italian Institute […]
Google is boosting AR performance on Android phones with their dual cameras
Google is upgrading its augmented reality SDK so that dual-camera phones can capture more in-depth details. As reported by Android Police, the most recent Google Play Services update for the AR app, which is how Google distributes ARCore features, now states “Dual camera stereo depth on compatible devices” in its changelog. For now, it appears […]
100 – 300 millios dollars of Nvidia Q4 revenue came from cyrpto miners
In its Q4 and Fiscal Year 2021 earnings update, Nvidia reported a record $5 billion in quarterly earnings, up 61 percent year-over-year, and net earnings of $1,475 billion. The gaming division of the company accounted for $2.5 billion of this revenue. Nvidia reports that crypto mining revenues amounted to between $100 million and $300 million. […]
It is reported that Apple might not be ditching the Touch Bar after all
Renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted last month that starting with 2021 models, MacBook Pros would lose the widely criticized Touch Bar functionality. Apple is said to be using extra internal real estate to add more ports. But it seems that Cupertino might not be absolutely loving the Touch Bar. Patently, Apple has discovered more […]
A BUILT-IN SCREEN RECORDER IS NOW ADDED TO CHROME OS
Google has announced that a built-in screen recorder is coming to Chrome OS in March. Google hopes the tool will make it easier for students and teachers to record virtual lessons. “Teachers have long recorded lessons to help students do homework and study for tests, but in the past year it’s become downright critical for […]
