[ad_1] With such easy access to the Far-East those low prices are very tempting. However, if you don’t take the right steps things can go terribly wrong. Here is my top five things to avoid when using the Far-East to build your cables: 1: Too much focus on price That is right, price is importantRead more about Only Connect: Top 5 Things to Avoid in Far-East Importing[…]

[ad_1] We’ve had over half a year to get to grips with watchOS 4 and now we’re hungry for more, so it’s great to hear officially from Apple that it’s set to launch watchOS 5 soon. We liked the watchOS 4 software but there’s still plenty of room for improvement, so we’re excited to finallyRead more about Apple watchOS 5 release date, news and features[…]

[ad_1] Plessey is offering a light source for illuminating DMD (digital micro-mirror device) or LCoS (liquid crystal-on-silicon) display engines, based on monolithic arrays of micro-LEDs, claiming that the resulting optical system will be up to 50% smaller, lighter and simpler than incumbent solutions, as well as more power-efficient. “Plessey’s Quanta-Brite technology can be a major enablerRead more about Plessey micro-LEDs selected for AR glasses[…]

[ad_1] Computex 2018 is the year’s biggest computing show, and while it is scheduled to run from June 5 until June 9, there’s already been a large number of announcements during some pre-show events. The biggest names in computing have come to Taipei, including AMD, Intel, Nvidia and Asus, and of course we are alsoRead more about Computex 2018: the latest news from the world's biggest computer show[…]

[ad_1] LG produced 13.5 million smartphones in 1Q18, over 50% of which were shipped to North America, its largest market. Sony produced only about 2.2 million smartphones in the first quarter.  Nokia produced about about 4.3 million units , and is estimated to grow by 16% in 2Q18. Huawei’s production volume increased by 10% YoYRead more about China smartphone Q1 surge[…]

[ad_1] Amaysim, like the dance/electronica group Snap before it, has ‘got the power’ since its move into the energy providing game, and is hoping to entice new customers by adding two of its SIM-only Unlimited 15GB mobile plans into the mix, free for a whole year.  In terms of value, the deal provides 13 freeRead more about Make the switch to Amaysim Energy and get two free 15GB phone plans for a year[…]

[ad_1] “A digital services tax deviates from fundamental principles of income taxation by applying the tax on gross income, i.e. without regard to whether the taxpayer is making a profit or not,” Swedish Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson, and the finance ministers of Denmark and Finland, Kristian Jensen and Petteri Orpo, said in a joint statement.Read more about Scandinavians split Europe on digital tax plan[…]

[ad_1] Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) for 2018 is about to get underway tomorrow, and that usually means a plethora of updates on software for iPhones, Macs, Apple TVs, and all the other gear Apple makes. It looks like one new macOS feature just leaked out early. Developer Steve Troughton-Smith spotted that one of theRead more about macOS 10.14 appears to be getting an upgraded dark mode and an Apple News app[…]

[ad_1] Under the new ownership structure of  the memory unit, Toshiba and optical products specialist Hoya, will have a 50.1% stake in Toshiba Memory with Toshiba having 40.2% and Hoya having 9.9%. Bain will be the next largest shareholder. Hynix’s voting rights are capped at 15% for the next ten years. Apple, Dell, Seagate andRead more about Toshiba finalises chip sale[…]

[ad_1] Etisalat has announced that it will broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2018 to its subscribers on eLife channel 777. The tournament is being held in Russia this time around and starts on the 14th of June. Etisalat is charging AED 555 (VAT not included) for the package after completing negotiations with BeIN to showRead more about Here's how you can watch FIFA World Cup 2018 in the UAE[…]