AMD, MediaTek teaming up
AMD and MediaTek have jointly announced a collaboration to co-engineer industry-leading Wi-Fi solutions, starting with the AMD RZ600 series Wi-Fi 6E modules containing MediaTek's new Filogic 330P chipset. The Filogic 330P chipset will power next-gene.....»»
MediaTek, Realtek eyeing bigger presence in high-end network IC market
With US-based network IC vendors putting increased focus on automotive applications, Taiwan's MediaTek and Realtek Semiconductor are both expected to grow their presence in the non-automotive high-end segment, according to industry sources......»»
Gamers are going to see a huge upgrade in Dolby Vision later this year
TV chip manufacturer MediaTek says its upcoming Pentonic series chips will offer 4K@120Hz, ALLM, VRR and reduced latency in Dolby Vision......»»
ASE gearing up for HPC chip boom
OSAT ASE Technology with its fan-out chip on substrate (FOCoS) packaging technology is gearing up for a boom in HPC chip demand, eyeing orders from major processor vendors including AMD, Broadcom and MediaTek, according to industry sources......»»
PTI obtains backend orders for new MediaTek smartphone APs
Powertech Technology (PTI) has obtained orders for packaging MediaTek's smartphone application processors slated for launch later in 2022, under the chipmaker's strategy to diversify backend service partners, according to backend supply chain sources.....»»
Google"s self-repair program for Pixel launches, Apple"s program is nowhere to be seen
Google is teaming up with iFixit to provide customers with repair parts for Pixel phones. And, five months after announcement, there have been no updates on own Apple's repair program.Repair programAs part of the partnership between iFixit and Google.....»»
IC inspection labs see growing demand for Wi-Fi 7, 5G mmWave chips
As leading chipmakers including Qualcomm, MediaTek, Broadcom and Intel are keenly developing Wi-Fi 7 core chips and 5G mmWave mobile SoCs, Taiwan's IC inspection and certification labs are poised to benefit greatly by offering related services needed.....»»
Nissan, NASA Teaming Up On Solid-State Batteries
Nissan is working with NASA on a new type of battery for electric vehicles that promises to charge more quickly and be lighter yet safe, the Japanese automaker said Friday. CBS News reports: The all-solid-state battery will replace the lithium-ion ba.....»»
John Cena will star in Amazon Prime Video’s Officer Exchange
Peacemaker's John Cena is teaming up with the producers of the show for a new action comedy film, Officer Exchange, for Amazon Prime Video......»»
Here"s how we proved that tropical birds are more colourful—and why colour helps them survive
For many of us, the tropics conjure up thoughts of lush vegetation teaming with vibrant and strikingly colourful birds, insects and other creatures......»»
The next big Galaxy phones may use very different processors
Samsung may be exploring alternative processors for future Galaxy phones. MediaTek may be in the running, and Samsung may also build a new chip of its own......»»
Google Offers Employees Free Electric Scooters To Get Them Back To the Office
Google is preparing to bring its employees back to the office this week, and as an added bonus, it'll be offering them free electric scooters to help ease the transition. The Verge reports: The tech giant is teaming up with e-scooter maker Unagi to l.....»»
Global smartphone application processor market grows 23% in 2021 revenue
The global smartphone application processor (AP) market grew 23% to US$30.8 billion in 2021, according to Strategy Analytics. Qualcomm maintained its smartphone AP leadership with a 38% revenue share, followed by MediaTek and Apple each having 26%......»»
This pilotless aircraft will test cargo delivery for FedEx
California-based Elroy Air is teaming up with FedEx to test cargo delivery using the autonomous Chaparral C1 aircraft that it unveiled earlier this year......»»
Samsung, Western Digital join forces on next-gen SSD technology
Samsung and Western Digital are teaming up for the first time ever to lead the standardization of Zoned Storage technology......»»
MediaTek, Qualcomm likely to cut quotes for 5G SoCs in 2Q22
A price war between major 5G handset AP suppliers MediaTek and Qualcomm is likely to kick off in the second quarter of the year, while China-based smartphone vendors are slowing down their purchases of 5G mobile SoCs in response to high inventory lev.....»»
MediaTek sees macro factors challenging in 2022
Unfavorable macro factors including geopolitical tensions will be challenging MediaTek in 2022, but the company remains confident about its growth prospects under solid support from all its supply chain partners, according to Rick Tsai, CEO for the I.....»»
Uber strikes a deal to list New York City taxis on its app
Uber once waged a fierce battle against the taxi industry. Now it's teaming up with New York's iconic yellow cabs......»»
MediaTek to continue mobile SoC shipments for Samsung midrange handsets
MediaTek will continue to penetrate its 4G and 5G handset APs into Samsung Electronics midrange smartphone models in 2022, allowing its backend partners in Taiwan to benefit and indirectly cut into the supply chain of the Korean tech giant, according.....»»
Samsung rumored to use MediaTek SoC in upcoming Galaxy phones
Samsung Electronics reportedly will launch midrange- to high-end Galaxy smartphones powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 chipset......»»
MediaTek eyeing Wi-Fi SoCs as new growth driver
MediaTek will see Wi-Fi core chip business rising substantially to become its largest growth driver in 2022, helping offset weakness in handset chip demand so far this year, according to industry sources......»»