Chip stories - Page 10
Huge growth expected for consumer device market
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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report
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analyst report
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covid-19
Consumer device market set for huge growth post-COVID-19, with 5G smartphones and voice control smart home devices leading the way, says ABI Research.
Jabra launches Evolve2 30 headset with concentration in mind
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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uc
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headsets
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jabra
Jabra expands its Evolve2 range with the launch of the lightweight Evolve2 30 headset, designed for desk workers.
Intel unleashes its 11th generation of desktop CPUs
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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endpoint protection
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edr
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intel
Reaching speeds of up to 5.3 gigahertz with Intel Thermal Velocity Boost, the Intel Core i9-11900K is aimed squarely at gamers and PC enthusiasts.
Samsung launches first 5G Network in New Zealand
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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uc
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mdm
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partner programmes
Samsung Electronics New Zealand and Spark New Zealand have launched their first 5G network in Christchurch, offering ultra-fast connectivity to Kiwis.
2021 will be a 'blockbuster' year for PC market
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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pc shipments
The global PC market is expected to grow 8% in 2021, with total shipments reaching 496.8 million units, according to Canalys.
IOTech collaborates with Microsoft to enable Edge XRT to support Microsoft Azure Sphere
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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microsoft
IOTech has announced the launch and availability of Edge XRT, its time-critical edge platform for Microsoft Azure Sphere.
Apple and Samsung lead semiconductor spend in 2020 — Gartner
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
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apple
The top 10 original equipment manufacturers increased their semiconductor spend by 10% in 2020 and accounted for 42% of the market, according to Gartner.
University commits 10 years to uncovering 'data centre of the future'
Thu, 4th Feb 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data center planning
Researchers say about 1% of the world’s energy is used to power data centres - but that number will climb to as much as 8% by 2030.
Top 25 global tech companies hit $11.1 trillion in market cap in Q3 2020
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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apple
$1.3 trillion was added to the top 25 global technology companies’ cumulative market capitalisation in Q3 2020 alone.
Samsung debuts Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung Electronics reveals new flagship phones, the Galaxy S21 series, and updates its earbuds line with Galaxy Buds Pro.
Internet of Things operating systems market booming, market research finds
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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iot
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healthtech
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operating systems
Vendors in the Internet of Things operating systems market will benefit from penetrating of IoT in healthcare sector, according to new findings from TMR.
D-Link ANZ launches Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter with Bluetooth 5.1
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
The DWA-X3000 can achieve Wi-Fi speeds up to 2402Mbps (5GHz) + 600Mbps (2.4GHz) and is backwards compatible with 802.11ac/n/g/a/b technology.
Renesas & Altran develop social distancing wearable
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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renesas
Renesas and Altran have come up with a wearable solution that helps people maintain social distancing - all in the form factor of a wristwatch.
Xiaomi enters top three for first time as smartphone market picks up in Q320
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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smartphones
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shipments
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analyst report
Samsung regains top spot in smartphone shipments, while Xiaomi takes third place for the first time, according to Canalys.
Aussie-brand Audiofly updates true-wireless earphones
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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qualcomm
Audiofly launches second-generation True Wireless In-Ear Headphones, AFT2, with 35 hours of playtime and a touch interface.
Google unveils new Workspace
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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google
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wfh
Google Cloud has announced the launch of Google Workspace, bringing together messaging, meetings, docs, and tasks.
Wearable sensor industry worth $2.5 billion in 2020
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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idtechex
The wearable sensor industry is set to reach $2.5bn by 2020, despite economic challenges caused by COVID-19, says IDTechEX.
Jabra unveils Elite 85t wireless earbuds
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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uc
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smart home
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digital entertainment
The earbuds feature Jabra’s active noise cancelling (ANC) features, thanks to dual chipsets in each earbud and refined sound processing.
Samsung adds to Galaxy S20 series with new phone at lower price point
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung unveils Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) - a more affordable variant of the Galaxy S20, starting at NZ$1,099.
Hands-on review: OPPO Watch 2020 gives Apple a run for its money
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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smartphones
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gaming
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wearables
OPPO's 2020 smartwatch challenges the dominance of the Apple Watch with its sleek design, impressive performance, and full range of features.