[ad_1] Infrastructure for next-generation 5G phone networks is only in the very early stages of being established, but that isn’t going to stop phone makers building 5G capabilities into their handsets (and making a lot of noise about it) as soon as they possibly can. According to a new report, Apple is going to joinRead more about Apple tipped to launch a 5G iPhone in 2020[…]

[ad_1] The first half of 2018 started out with strong quarterly year-over-year growth for the IC market, however, 3Q year-over-year IC market growth dropped to 14%. Moreover, with the softening of the memory market, IC Insights projects that year-over-year IC market growth in 4Q will be only 6%.   Figure 1 Third quarter sequential growthRead more about Y-o-Y IC growth slowing[…]

[ad_1] UFC 230 already, how did we get here so fast? That’s likely the last thing Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis will be thinking about as they’re set to go head-to-head as the main event on Saturday. And we’ll take all the thinking away from you as well, by telling you how to live streamRead more about UFC 230 live stream: how to watch Cormier vs Lewis fight online from anywhere[…]

[ad_1] They are films with hundreds of layers, each a few nanometres thick – the polymer-bonded layers alternate between carbon-nanotubes and a MXene – MXenes are two dimensional inorganic molecules containing a transition metal carbide or carbonitrides, in this case titanium carbide MXene. Their physical characteristics mean that the alternating layers bond strongly together, and bothRead more about Semi-transparent EMI coating is flexible and quick to apply[…]

[ad_1] Private Facebook conversations of some 81,000 users were posted after hackers used third-party browser extensions to monitor communication between users, according to a new report. So far only 81,000 users had their conversations leaked online but, according to the group that obtained all the data, over 120 million accounts could be affected. While thisRead more about Hackers publish 81,000 private Facebook conversations[…]

[ad_1] Specifically, the HAT connects to the 40-pin GPIO header on the Pi and to a suitable antenna, allowing you to receive DVB-T2 television broadcasts. Not only can you receive and view television directly on a Raspberry Pi, you can also use your Pi as a server, letting you stream television to other networked devices. TheRead more about Raspberry Pi TV HAT ushers in new Half-HAT form factor[…]

[ad_1] The number of smartphones sold around the world fell for the second consecutive quarter, but Chinese manufacturers made major gains and Apple’s revenues increased despite a modest rise in iPhone shipments. Figueres from IHS Markit show that global shipments fell by 3.3 per cent to 354.8 million during the third quarter of 2018, continuingRead more about Smartphones sales fall again but Chinese manufacturers make gains[…]

[ad_1] Samsung has agreed to compensate workers with payouts of up to £100,000 for diseases and death caused by the chemicals used in fabs. The death of Hwang Yumi, a 23-year-old Samsung fab employee, has provoked the settlement after a ten year campaign by her father Hwang Sang-ki. Back in 2007, Hwang set up aRead more about Samsung to compensate chip workers for chemical illnesses[…]

[ad_1] As we reported in May, 2017, Nintendo has been aiming to bring Legend of Zelda to the mobile gaming sphere, and we even had some delightful speculation as to what that could mean.  Some further evidence of a potential Zelda mobile title – as well as a Donkey Kong game – has surfaced viaRead more about Nintendo may be bringing Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong games to mobile[…]

[ad_1] Claimed to halve memory bandwidth and footprint, the IP block targets SoC development for consumer applications to meet the needs of the higher resolution demanded by 4K and 8K displays, as well as the battery life for consumer products.  Nigel Leeder, executive vice president, PowerVR, Imagination, said: “By introducing visually lossless compression into ourRead more about Image compression technology to save power in the blink of an eye[…]