Broadcom, MediaTek to roll out Wi-Fi 7 SoCs in 1H22
Broadcom and MediaTek are set to release their respective Wi-Fi 7 SoC series in the first half of 2022, looking to build a preemptive presence in the next-generation Wi-Fi segment that will see keener competition than the previous generations amid th.....»»
Apple issues Rapid Security Response update for iOS 16.4.1, macOS 13.3.1
Apple has released its first Rapid Security Response update to the public, updating iOS 16.4.1 and macOS 13.3.1 with security fixes — but the roll-out isn't that smooth as of yet.iOS RSR updateA Rapid Security Response update is a special kind of u.....»»
Having daughters might not move politicians" votes on women"s issues to the left, after all
Politicians who are the parents of daughters provide researchers with a "natural experiment" to test how personal circumstances influence legislators' roll call votes. Research published in 2008, by author Ebonya Washington, showed that members of th.....»»
Geekbench Listing Teases Dimensity 9200+ Performance Scores
The Dimensity 9200+ was spotted via a Geekbench 6 listing spotted online, which showcased some details regarding the chipset. While MediaTek’s upcoming Dimensity 9200+ SoC is still officially under wraps at the moment, the internet ha.....»»
The big villain in Fantastic Four may have leaked, and fans will love it
The Fantastic Four leaks continue to roll in regularly, but these aren’t the kind of rumors that detail what happens in Marvel’s big reboot. Instead, … The post The big villain in Fantastic Four may have leaked, and fans will love i.....»»
MediaTek met all financial predictions for 1Q23; inventory clearance remains biggest challenge
Taiwanese IC design house leader MediaTek announced its complete financial results for 1Q23. Revenue reached NT$95.652 billion (US$3.11 billion), an 11.6% quarterly decrease and a 33% annual decrease. Gross margin was 48%, down 0.3 percentage points.....»»
TSMC sees major fabless clients defer 3nm chip rollouts
TSMC has obtained 3nm chip order commitments from vendors including AMD, MediaTek, Nvidia, and Qualcomm, which are all looking to defer the delivery of their 3nm generation devices, according to industry sources......»»
Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music
The latest update to YouTube Music is all about podcasts. In a blog post, Google announced that it is starting to roll out podcasts for … The post Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music appeared first on BGR. The latest update to YouTu.....»»
Motorola Rizr Hands-On: You Gotta Know When To Roll "Em
Who needs a foldable phone when you can go rollable? We go hands-on with Motorola's intriguing-yet-imperfect Rizr rollable smartphone concept. Who needs a folda.....»»
OSATs see orders cut from fabless vendors
OSATs have experienced substantial cutbacks in orders for midrange chips from vendors including AMD and Broadcom, according to industry sources......»»
Windows 11’s limited iMessage integration has publicly launched
The limitations are harsh, but it works. Enlarge / A promotional screenshot for the feature provided by Microsoft when it was announced in February. (credit: Microsoft) Today, Microsoft said it is beginning to roll out s.....»»
Phone Link For iOS Launches For All Windows 11 Users
Microsoft is finally ready to roll out its Phone Link feature for iOS. Apple fans who want to connect their iPhone to a PC can do so in just a few steps. Microsoft i.....»»
Slack launches ‘canvas’ as a new hub to ‘create, organize and share essential information’
Following up after launching its new API yesterday, Slack has announced that it’s starting to roll out a new user-facing feature called “canvases” to solve the issue of how to “manage, find and share knowledge and team resources.” more….....»»
Arm reportedly developing chip prototype, potentially undermining its neutral business model
In the run-up to the planned IPO in New York, Arm is reportedly developing an advanced chip to showcase its design capability, risking its relationship with major customers, such as Qualcomm and MediaTek......»»
Microsoft releases Copilot for Viva, as it continues to roll out generative AI to apps
Today, Microsoft announced it has added its generative AI-powered Copilot to Viva, its employee engagement and experience platform. Today, Microsoft announced it has added its generative AI-powered Copilot to Viva, its employee engagement and exp.....»»
Whales stop by Gold Coast bay for day spa fix with full body scrubs
A new Griffith University study has found that humpback whales will use sandy, shallow bay areas to 'roll' around in sandy substrates to remove dead skin cells on their return journeys south to cooler waters......»»
MediaTek is rumored to work with Inmarsat to promote satellite D2D communication service
A recent report pointed out that satellite service provider Inmarsat is partnering with MediaTek. Through the former's Elera satellite group and L-band signals, they plan to provide a satellite direct-to-device (D2D) communication service......»»
Snapchat adds Apple Find My-style live location sharing, ChatGPT integration for all users, more
Snapchat has announced a number of updates coming soon to its iPhone app. As part of its Snap Summit event today, the company revealed that it will roll out its “My AI” chatbot to all users, add new features to Snapchat Stories, and much more......»»
AI computation needs growing faster than Moore"s Law, says MediaTek exec
The computational demand brought about by AI model training will be the key driving force for chip growth in the future, according to B. S. Liang, senior director of the strategic technology exploration platform at MediaTek......»»
Android 13 Begins to Roll out for the Nokia X30
Nokia's X30 model has started to receive the much-anticipated Android OS upgrade, adding to the list of smartphones which are now compatible with Google's latest version of its mobile platform. With Android 13 continuing its gradual rollout.....»»
Li Auto to roll out BEV models with CATL"s Qilin batteries
China-based Li Auto announced a roadmap for launching battery EV models and a self-developed advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) on April 18. The EV maker aims to broaden its portfolio to include five BEVs by 2025, with the first to use CATL's Q.....»»