iPhone 16: Accessory Maker Prepares for All-New Capture Button

At least one accessory maker is already preparing for the iPhone 16’s rumored Capture button, according to an image shared today by Sonny Dickson. Dickson showed off a third-party iPhone 16 Pro case that includes a cutout below the power button on the right edge, which is where the Capture button is expected to be […]

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DCSS: Samsung was the top foldable maker in Q4, but Huawei will overtake it in Q1

A total of 4.2 million foldable smartphones were shipped in the last quarter of 2023, a 33% increase over the same period in 2022. As for this year, the analysts over at Display Supply Chain Consultants predict that the market is see some changes in power, at least temporarily. The Top 5 most popular foldables […]

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Nikon buys Hollywood darling Red, maker of digital cinema cameras

Today Japanese camera behemoth Nikon announced that it’s buying Red, maker of a series of Hollywood-beloved digital movie cameras. Red will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikon once the deal is finalized. This is a very interesting addition to Nikon’s portfolio – for all of its brand recognition and general market share in the […]

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Samsung was world’s second biggest tablet maker in 2023

Samsung was the world’s second-biggest tablet maker last year. The company’s Galaxy Tab lineup is pretty popular among Android tablet buyers, but their sales slipped last year, along with the sales of tablets from Apple, Amazon, Huawei, and Lenovo. It is expected that sales of tablets will continue to dwindle in the future. Samsung ranked […]

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Maker of CAT and Motorola Defy phones cracks under financial pressure

The British company Bullitt, responsible for manufacturing rugged phones under Caterpillar (CAT) and Motorola Defy brands, failed to restructure financially and had to fold. Former employees posted on LinkedIn the company is unable to service its debt, and everyone is currently looking for new jobs. According to WinFuture, the plans for Bullitt were to hand […]

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Samsung is no longer the world’s biggest semiconductor chip maker

Samsung is no longer the world’s biggest semiconductor chip firm. According to the latest figures from Counterpoint Research, Samsung Electronics’ revenue from its semiconductor chip division dropped from $70.2 billion in 2022 to $43.4 billion in 2023. That’s a massive 38% drop year-on-year due to the market slump for memory chips and Samsung’s inability to […]

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Apple Wins Early Victory Against Spyware Maker NSO Group in Court

Apple has dealt a blow against spyware maker NSO Group and the Israeli firm’s efforts to move Apple’s lawsuit against it to its home country. Apple in November 2021 sued the group and its parent company with the aim of holding it accountable for targeting Apple users with spyware used for surveillance purposes. Judge Donato […]

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Google Chrome AI-powered Tab Organizer & theme maker rolls out

Over the last few years, Google has been infusing AI features into its Chrome web browser. These AI features were introduced to make web searching easier and safer. Now, Google has announced another batch of new AI features that aim to help you organize your tabs, create AI-powered themes, and get help writing or searching […]

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“Microsoft has assured us that there are positions for all OpenAI employees …” Redmond’s (not so) quiet coup of ChatGPT maker could reach dizzying heights today

What you need to know OpenAI could potentially lose more of its employees to Microsoft following the board of directors decision to fire Sam Altman. The employees penned a letter to the board of directors to express their plight and request the to reinstate Altman. They further indicated that the decision undermined their mission and […]

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Apple Accessory Maker Pad & Quill Shutting Down, Offering 50% Off Sitewide

Popular Apple accessory maker Pad & Quill has announced that it is going out of business, and in the process it is offering shoppers 50 percent off everything on its website. Pad & Quill sells a wide variety of Apple product accessories, so this event covers everything from iPhone cases to iPad folios, laptop bags, […]

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Tecno Phantom V Flip design revealed by case maker

Tecno introduced its first horizontal foldable smartphone called Phantom V Fold and is now about to follow it up with the Phantom V Flip clamshell. Today, we received a tip that a case maker is already selling accessories for the phone, revealing its design. The new Tecno smartphone will have a circular cover display, around […]

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Samsung was still world’s biggest memory chip maker despite market slump

Samsung is going through one of its most challenging times. The company’s over-reliance on its semiconductor chip business has almost brought it down to its knees in the second quarter of this year. The South Korean firm’s memory chip business posted a loss for the first time since its inception. However, it is still the […]

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Case maker reconfirms Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 redesign

Yesterday, the first live photo of the upcoming Galaxy SmartTag 2 Bluetooth-UWB tracker emerged through an FCC application. According to that photo, the accessory looks very different from the first model. And now, case manufacturer Spigen appears to have spilled the beans and confirmed the SmartTag 2’s complete redesign. In a promotional photo shared through […]

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Corsair expands gaming empire by picking up mechanical keyboard maker Drop

What you need to know Corsair has purchased the mechanical keyboard company Drop. This move was made to expand the company’s peripheral business. Drop will remain a separate brand within Corsair. Corsair is one of the biggest brands in gaming these days. They gained popularity through PC hardware and peripherals, from power supplies, cases and […]

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‘No Man’s Sky’ Maker Teases Apple Announcement Ahead of WWDC

The founder of Hello Games, the makers of popular action-adventure survival game “No Man’s Sky,” yesterday tweeted two apple emojis, sparking speculation that the studio is teasing an announcement for Apple platforms at WWDC. Hello Games founder Sean Murray has been known to tease upcoming announcements via cryptic emojis in the past. At WWDC last […]

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Coca-Cola Phone leaks, but its maker is a mystery

In what might be the latest addition to the “weird phones from unexpected brands” list, Coca-Cola appears to be readying a new partnership with an established smartphone maker. A render for the Cola phone has spread online revealing a dual camera setup and the iconic fizzy drink company logo and red color. Cola phone render […]

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Apple Likely to Be Only Major Device Maker With 3nm Chips in 2023 As Qualcomm Reportedly ‘Caught In a Dilemma’

Apple could be one of the only major device makers in 2023 to adopt the newer and more advanced 3nm process technology, as Qualcomm and MediaTek are unclear on whether the newer process is worth it. According to a report by DigiTimes, Qualcomm and MediaTek, two of the largest chip makers, remain unsure on whether […]

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Tecno looking to partner with established lens maker for future products

Tecno quickly grew to become a Top 10 smartphone brand globally and most recently it revealed its ambitions to enter the premium market are no secret, you may not have noticed that the company is also positioning itself as a leader in smartphone camera innovation. And it’s looking to partner with some of the photography […]

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Tweetbot Maker Tapbots Working on ‘Ivory’ Mastodon App

Tapbots, the company behind the popular Tweetbot app designed for Twitter, is working on developing a new app called Ivory that integrates with the Mastodon social network. Currently in beta testing, the Ivory app is in the early stages of development, with many features that still need to be implemented and bugs that need to […]

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Intel aims to overtake Samsung to become world’s second-biggest chip maker

TSMC is currently the world’s biggest contract semiconductor chip manufacturer, while Samsung is the distant second. Intel, which recently spun off its chip-making arm as a separate business, has some lofty goals in its mind. The company reportedly wants to overtake Samsung Foundry (Samsung’s chip manufacturing business) to become the world’s second-biggest chip manufacturing firm […]

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