Omdia, a market research firm specializing in the technology industry, has published a new report ranking TV manufacturers based on the number of LCD panels they purchased from suppliers in Q1 2023, and the news isn’t all that great for Samsung. According to the latest analysis, Samsung purchased the highest number of LCD panels among […]
Read MoreIn a declaration in federal court in 2021, Quentin Van Meter, the president of the American College of Pediatricians, described the organization as a “secular, scientific medical association,” whose “views are not religious as such.” The College has also targeted donors, physicians, and other clinicians based solely on their political leanings, documents show. The group […]
Read MoreIn the interests of enhanced privacy, some third-party iOS apps include an option to require passcode or Face ID authentication before they can be opened, even though the iPhone is already unlocked. This puts the app’s contents behind an additional layer of security, but not all apps offer the same facility. Until recently, Apple did […]
Read MoreSiri has been severely held back by organizational dysfunction, according to over three dozen former Apple employees who spoke to The Information‘s Wayne Ma. The paywalled report explains that former Apple employees who worked in the company’s AI and machine learning groups believe that a lack of ambition and organizational dysfunction have held back Siri […]
Read MoreThe Indian smart TV market is pretty huge and is, in fact, the fastest-growing smart TV market in the world. All TV manufacturers are trying to grab their fair share of the market. According to the newest research report, leading the way in 2022 was Xiaomi, with an 11% (10.5% to be exact) market share. […]
Read MoreIt’s a sad day for fans of smartphones dedicated to mobile gaming, as one of the very few OEMs that build mobile gaming phones, Lenovo, is leaving this market segment. The Legion gaming business is officially shutting down, leaving behind a slot that Samsung doesn’t seem to be in a rush to fill, perhaps for […]
Read MoreThe demand for premium phones is increasing significantly, with Apple leading the way and Samsung coming in at a close second. Counterpoint Research recently released statistics regarding the 2022 premium smartphone market. Interestingly, despite global smartphone sales dipping 12% year-over-year, the premium segment witnessed an increase of 1% in the same period. That brought the […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know OpenAI demonstrated its next-gen GPT model to Microsoft in the summer of 2022. Microsoft was impressed by the new GPT and decided to integrate it with Bing. Prometheus is a proprietary technology from Microsoft that uses Bing and GPT to generate responses based on real-time data. Jordi Ribas, Microsoft CVP […]
Read MoreApple this week released the trailer for its upcoming thriller film “Tetris,” inspired by the true story of how the video game became a worldwide sensation. The film will be available to stream on Apple TV+ around the world starting March 31. [embedded content] “Tetris” stars Taron Egerton as Henk Rogers, who traveled to the […]
Read MoreThe moment we’ve all been looking forward to will be here soon. In less than a week, Samsung will officially unveil the Galaxy S23 series. Not that the leaks have left much for Samsung to unveil, but nonetheless, the official event is taking place next week on February 1, with Samsung also set to launch […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know In the latest update in the massive Microsoft layoffs, we now have a better idea of how deep the cuts run in Microsoft’s Mixed Reality team. The team behind AltSpaceVR and also the Mixed Reality Tool Kit have been laid off in their entireties. Potentially, these layoffs throw serious doubt […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know TIME detailed how a San Francisco company called Sama helped build a safety system for ChatGPT. Sama employees, based in Kenya, reportedly made around $1.32 and $2 per hour, depending on seniority and performance. Sama was later tasked with labeling explicit images for an unknown OpenAI project but later pulled […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Ahead of its Q2 FY23 earnings report, Microsoft announced its intention to lay off 10,000 employees across the company. New information has come to light that multiple Xbox studios have been impacted by the layoffs. Employees are reportedly being laid off at Bethesda Games Studios, The Coalition, and 343 Industries. […]
Read MoreSamsung has finally unveiled the ISOCELL HP2 camera sensor. The same sensor will be used in the upcoming Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphone. The ISOCELL HP2 is the South Korean firm’s third 200MP camera sensor, and the company claims that it offers greatly improved image and video quality. The ISOCELL HP2 is a 1/1.3-inch sensor with […]
Read MoreAlthough CES 2023 is behind us, Samsung unveiled plenty of new and exciting products to keep the conversation going for at least a while longer. Even Samsung’s mysterious, empty booth begs for an explanation and has stirred up the curiosity of the fans. But to wrap up the event in Las Vegas, the Chief Marketing […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft has potential plans to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, according to recent reports. The deal would see Microsoft receive 75% of OpenAI’s profits until Microsoft earned back its investment. Microsoft would then hold a 49% stake in OpenAI, though the conditions of the deal may not be finalized. Back […]
Read MoreAccording to the latest research report by market research firm TrendForce, the gap between Samsung Electronics and TSMC has widened in the global foundry market in Q3 2022. As per TrendForce, Samsung grabbed a 15.5% share in the global foundry market in Q3 2022. This is less than what Samsung managed in Q4 2021. Samsung […]
Read MoreYouTube has brought to an end a limited test that locked 4K videos behind its Premium subscription, according to one of its official Twitter accounts (via 9to5Google). YouTube has supported 4K videos since 2010, and they have since been freely available to be viewed by anyone. At least, that was until earlier this month, when […]
Read MoreAcer’s updated Predator Triton 500 SE gaming laptop was announced at CES 2022 earlier this year alongside new Nitro 5 and Helios 300 models. The new Triton 500 SE — which goes by the serial number PT516-52s — is primarily intended for gamers who want superb performance to handle modern games, but it’s also geared […]
Read MoreDynabook, formerly known as Toshiba PC Company, has undergone some big changes in the last couple of years. James Robbins, who helped grow Apple, Panasonic, and Toshiba, became Dynabook Americas’ general manager and president mid-2021. From the outset, Robbins made it clear that growing Dynabook’s Tecra, Portégé, and Satellite Pro laptop brands was a key […]
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