MediaTek’s new M80 modem packs in Sub-6 and mmWave 5G
MediaTek has announced the M80 modem, its first to integrate both Sub-6 and mmWave 5G technologies, ready for use in smartphones later this year......»»
NASA packs one of its busiest years into an 11-minute video
At the end of a very busy year, NASA has released a video highlighting many of the missions and other endeavors from the last 12 months......»»
LG"s first UltraGear-branded gaming laptop packs 11th-gen Tiger Lake and RTX 3080 graphics
On paper, the upcoming UltraGear 17G90Q appears to be a solid gaming laptop debut. LG could have simply announced a catchy new sub-brand for this machine, but the company’s use of the UltraGear branding suggests that a refined, premium (and expensi.....»»
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.....»»
LG"s first UltraGear-branded gaming laptop packs 11th Gen Tiger Lake and RTX 3080 graphics
On paper, the upcoming UltraGear 17G90Q appears to be a solid gaming laptop debut. LG could have simply announced a catchy new sub-brand for this machine, but the company’s use of the UltraGear branding suggests that a refined, premium (and expensi.....»»
First Hummer EV rolls off the assembly line, ushering in GM"s electric future
GMC back in March auctioned off VIN 001 of the Edition 1 GMC Hummer HV at Barrett-Jackson. The striking truck, which packs an estimated 1,000 horsepower and 11,500 lb-ft of torque, has a starting price of $110,295, but VIN 001 fetched $2.5 million at.....»»
Apple reportedly moves to develop own RF chips
Apple is reportedly hiring talent to develop RF solutions, modem chips and other wireless semiconductors in house, sparking market concerns about possible impacts on its suppliers including Qualcomm, Broadcom and Skyworks, but Taiwan semiconductor su.....»»
Leading Taiwan IC designers to thrive in 2022
Leading Taiwan-based IC design companies MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics and Realtek Semiconductor have come under frequent speculation that their business will weaken, but related supply chain sources have noted that the three firms' performances.....»»
Samsung Exynos loses big even as MediaTek widens its lead over Qualcomm
MediaTek may have won the chipset market share battle for now, but Qualcomm still has an ace up its sleeve......»»
This beautiful HD monitor is ridiculously cheap at Walmart today
Walmart is giving away this HD Acer monitor that packs in HDR10 and AMD's Freesync for only $149, a whole $50 cheaper than its full price of $199......»»
MediaTek expects 10-20% revenue growth in 2022
MediaTek will be able to post a 10-20% revenue increase in 2022 although the overall semiconductor market will grow at a slower pace than in 2021, and is bound to launch its first 5G mmWave mobile SoC next year, according to company CEO Rick Tsai......»»
Taiwan OSATs gearing up for MediaTek 5G mmWave chips
ASE Technology and other Taiwan-based OSATs are gearing up for MediaTek's 5G mmWave chips solutions slated for launch in 2022, according to industry sources......»»
Highlights of the day: Companies expect rising income from 5G in 2022
With 5G expected to grow more popular in 2022, many IT companies expect their orders for 5G products especially those support mmWave to grow strongly. MediaTek expects its revenues to rise 10-20% on year in 2022 with more mmWave SoCs, while Taiwanese.....»»
Acer’s Mini LED display comes complete with 4K resolution and 165Hz refresh rate
Acer has announced yet another Mini-LED monitor. The X32 FP packs a 4K display, an up to 165Hz refresh rate, and 99% color accuracy......»»
4 big names commit to flagship phones with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9000 chip
Four big phone makers, including Oppo and Honor, commit to making flagship devices using MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 processor, which will launch next year......»»
4 big names commit to making flagship phones with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9000 chip
Four big phone makers, including Oppo and Honor, commit to making flagship devices using MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 processor, which will launch next year......»»
Samsung"s new Galaxy Tab A8 packs a bigger screen and a faster CPU
Samsung’s latest slate comes equipped with a 10.5-inch WUXGA (1,920 x 1,200) resolution TFT display driven by an unnamed CPU and GPU platform that are each 10 percent faster than what was found in the Galaxy Tab A7, which was a Snapdragon 662......»»
MediaTek gearing up for robust demand from China handset vendors in 2022
Mobile SoC specialist MediaTek is gearing up for robust demand from its China-based smartphone clients in 2022, as vendors such as Oppo, Transsion and Vivo set aggressive shipment goals for next year, according to industry sources......»»
Taiwan must expand IC expertise to remain competitive, urges MediaTek chairman
MediaTek chairman MK Tsai believes while Taiwan holds an influential position in the global semiconductor industry, it must continue to expand its IC knowledge to face future competition......»»
Highlights of the day: MediaTek eyes robust demand from Chinese handset vendors
Chinese handset vendors are making ambitious shipment goals for 2022, and mobile SoC supplier MediaTek are keen to embrace robust demand from its clients from China. Dell leapfrogged HP in notebook shipments for the first time ever in October, accord.....»»
Razer"s Qualcomm-powered handheld dev kit leaked in blurry slides
In the slides VideoCardz acquired, the portable is described as a new platform designed for innovation in handheld gaming. It will feature a 120Hz HDR OLED display and a 1080p webcam as well as a 6000mAh battery, DisplayPort over USB-C and 5G mmWave.....»»