[ad_1] Check out the work of Andrew Back, which goes through the stages of just such a project. He writes: Perfect for when you need to ascertain the location of equipment which is on the move and with systems that require accurate time synchronisation. The Adafruit Ultimate GPS HAT makes it trivial to add GPSRead more about Adding time and location tracking to a Raspberry Pi[…]

[ad_1] Apple’s AirPods case could get some useful new features if a recently filed patent application is anything to go by. The patent, discovered by the team over at Patently Apple, show the AirPods case being used to charge not only the AirPods themselves but also other Apple devices, such as the Apple Watch andRead more about New AirPods case could charge your iPhone 8 and Apple Watch[…]

[ad_1] Hynix launched 36-layer 128Gb 3D NAND chips in April 2016, started production of 48-layer 256Gb 3D NAND chips last November and says it will start mass production of 72-layer 3D NAND in H2. The 72-layer device stacks 1.5x more cells than a 48-level device, says Hynix, read and write are 20% faster Hynix reckonsRead more about Hynix launches 72-layer 3D NAND[…]

[ad_1] The Australian consumer watchdog is taking Apple to court for its uncompromising repair and warranty policy, specifically regarding the Error 53 bug that plagued Apple users last year. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is alleging that the tech giant made “false, misleading, or deceptive representations on consumer guarantees” that are protected underRead more about ACCC suing Apple over iPhone repair policy in battle for consumer rights[…]

[ad_1]   Lenalea Electronics is investing more than £1 million in a new 16,000 sq ft factory in county Armagh and increasing its workforce from 25 to over 30 as a result of business expansion. Left to right, Neil McMullan, Production Manager, Lenalea Electronics, Sheila Donaghy, Ulster Bank, David Foster, Project Manager, Lenalea Electronics. TheRead more about Lenalea expands in Co. Armagh[…]

[ad_1] The road to 5G connectivity widens as AT&T announced a new partnership that will help get the telecom company on the way to gigabit-speed wireless service. AT&T dropped plans today to purchase Straight Path Communications, a company with an extensive background in millimeter wave spectrum licenses covering the entire US, not just its topRead more about AT&T just made a big bet on 5G connectivity[…]

[ad_1] The Californian tech giant is currently advertising at least 11 hardware engineering roles at its UK Design Centre based in London to work on the development of GPUs in what the job ads describe as a “newly formed graphics team”. The job ads on Apple’s corporate careers website have been posted at various timesRead more about Apple on hiring spree for London-based GPU development team[…]

[ad_1] A new app for Microsoft’s virtual assistant Cortana, named Device Setup, has been launched in the Google Play store.  In the app, unearthed by The Tech Portal, you’re talked through the set-up of your Cortana-powered home device – which is interesting, because there isn’t a Cortana home speaker on the market at the moment. Read more about Cortana-powered speaker could be on its way to you soon[…]

[ad_1] Japan’s government is so concerned about Toshiba’s NAND technology being transferred abroad – presumably to China – that it is trying to get an industry-government consortium together to buy the Toshiba chip business. The $30 billion bid is from Hon Hai of Taiwan which has extensive manufacturing interests in China. The government is apparentlyRead more about Japan government jittery about Toshiba tech going abroad[…]

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