• MediaTek’s 5G Chip Speeds the Mid-Tier Market

    But lack of sub-6 GHz support may weaken appeal in some markets On Wednesday 29 June, Taiwan-based semiconductor-maker MediaTek announced a 5G system-on-chip (SoC) that the company claims will enable ...

  • EE Turns on 5G in the UK

    First commercial network goes live in six cities Today EE switched on the UK's first commercial 5G network. EE joins a growing number of operators around the world lighting up ...

  • New Snapdragon Chips Signal Changes in Smartphone Market

    Mobile platforms give Qualcomm the scale to take artificial intelligence to the cloud There was a time when the smartphone market was straightforward. Portfolios were neat and manageable, and consumers ...

  • Is Google Stadia a Threat to Console Games?

    Much of the gaming experience is out of Google's control This week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Google officially introduced its cloud-based streaming platform. Called Stadia, the ...

  • Connectivity Is Forming the Basis for Car Innovation

    Vehicle communication a boon for automotive industry MWC 2019 was full of buzz around connectivity as 5G dominated keynote presentations and announcements. However, one development that was overlooked came in ...

  • MWC, Tuesday 26 February 2019

    Our pick of the day’s news Nubia Showcases Commercial Version of Nubia Alpha Wearable Smartphone The Nubia Alpha was first previewed at IFA 2018 (see IFA 2018: Wearables). It has ...

  • MWC, Sunday 24 February 2019

    Our pick of the day's news Huawei Reveals Foldable Mate X Smartphone Huawei grabbed the headlines on Sunday with the unveiling of its Mate X smartphone with a folding display. ...

  • Political War Games

    Let's Hope Innovation Isn't the Victim We're living in strange times. Strange times politically and economically, and it's beginning to have a profound impact on the technology industry. Huawei is ...

  • Welcome to the Tera Era

    Samsung Announces 1 TB Flash Storage for Smartphones This week, Samsung announced the first 1 TB embedded Universal Flash Storage for smartphones, with mass production already underway. This means that ...

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    CES 2019: Tuesday 8 January

    Highlights from the Las Vegas Tech Show   Yesterday, CES officially opened its doors, and there were plenty of trends and products on show. Here are the top announcements that ...