[ad_1] UPDATE: Stan has expanded its device compatibility list with the announcement that its app is now available for select 2015 and 2016 model Hisense smart TVs, and will be available on all 2017 models, too – updated article below! Now that streaming media has become a mainstay in Australian homes, Aussies have plenty of optionsRead more about Australia's best streaming services compared[…]

[ad_1] Intel is to sample a 5G modem in H2 which is the same timing as Qualcomm has announced for its 5G modem. “The modem’s baseband chip pairs with a new 5G transceiver that enables both sub-6 Ghz and mmWave capabilities,” says Intel’s GM for the communications and devices group, Aicha Evans (pictured), “this combinationRead more about Intel plans to sample a 5G modem in H2[…]

[ad_1] Still crying yourself to sleep at night over the iPhone 7’s lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack? Wipe those tears away – CES 2017 bears wired audio fruit for iPhone fans, thanks to a clever new case. Incipio’s iPhone 7 bumper case not only protects the edges of your smartphone, but also squeezes aRead more about An iPhone 7 with a headphone jack is now just a case away[…]

[ad_1] Happy New Year! The holidays are over and now it’s time to tackle the next 12 months head on! You may have given yourself some New Year’s resolutions already, but we’re throwing another one out there for you to consider – why not make the most of the opportunities the IET provides by attendingRead more about IET events this January – #engineering and technology dates for your diary[…]

[ad_1] Based on the Renesas R-Car H3 platform, the UX was developed using DiSTI’s GL Studio and will be used for 3D instrument clusters, head-up displays and infotainment. Tony K. John, global head of marketing at Tata Elxsi, writes: “The partnership with DiSTI will enable Tata Elxsi design team to rapidly prototype advanced HMI which seamlessly transitionsRead more about CES: Tata Elxsi and DISTI show 3D dashboard[…]

[ad_1] You probably know that insect eyes are a bit weird. Their compound eyes are made up of thousands of repeating units, rather than one big one like other animals.  Now, researchers at Fraunhofer have adopted a similar strategy to build an ultra-thin smartphone camera. Called “facetVISION”, the prototype has a lens that’s partitioned intoRead more about Your next smartphone will get a bug's-eye view of the world[…]

[ad_1] TSMC’s 7nm process will be ready for customer tape-outs in Q2, reports Taiwan’s Commercial Times 15 companies including Xilinx, Nvidia, Apple and Qualcomm are expected to use the process. Volume production is slated for 2018. TSMC has denied reports that it is having yield issues on 10nm and says the process is “totally onRead more about 7nm tape-outs at TSMC in Q2[…]

[ad_1] While LG’s OLEDs might end up stealing the entire show, the South Korean manufacturer also has some pretty cool innovations in its audio department this year – including three new soundbars and one 400-watt Bluetooth speaker.  The soundbars include the LG SJ9 Sound Bar, LG SJ8 Sound Bar and LG SJ7 Sound Bar thatRead more about LG's making three roof-shaking soundbars and a 400-watt Bluetooth speaker[…]

[ad_1] Yangtze River Storage Technology has broken ground on its 3D NAND fab. First silicon is expected in 2018. Yangtze River is 51% owned by Tsinghua Unigroup which is owned by the China government. Tsinghua says that $24 billion will be invested in the plant which, by 2020, is scheduled to have a capacity ofRead more about Yangtze River breaks ground on NAND fab[…]

[ad_1] Want 4K streaming, over-the-air TV and cable-free subscription TV in one box? You’ll want to take a look at the new Dish AirTV box then, making its debut at CES 2017. A new Android TV set-top box, it offers all the above, tapping into 4K Netflix and YouTube streams as well as picking upRead more about Dish AirTV streaming box brings 4K and Android TV smarts to CES 2017[…]