Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s (005930.KS) semiconductor manufacturing division has won a contract to make new Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) 5G chips using its most advanced chip-making technology, two sources familiar with the matter said, boosting…
Foldable phones are once again facing questions about their durability.
The Galaxy Z Flip and the Motorola Razr are now both available to buy in the US - but early reports suggest the screens are easily damaged.
One outlet published …
Samsung's latest foldable takes key steps in the right direction, post-Fold
The Galaxy Z Flip ships with the same “Care Instructions” as the Fold. It’s a five-item list with the following basic points:
Don’t scratch the scre…
Google is chatting with publishers about potentially paying to include their content in a news product, according to The Wall Street Journal. Most of the talks are with publishers outside the US, the paper says, including in France and Eur…
Apple is widely expected to debut its first 5G iPhones this fall, powered by Qualcomm’s X55 modem — thanks to Apple and Qualcomm’s surprise settlement last year that saw the two companies resume business. But a new report from Fast Company…
A new social media filter has been launched to prevent users from receiving unsolicited naked pictures.
On Friday the plugin - called Safe DM - which blocks and deletes pictures of penises sent via direct message became available to Twi…
Facebook warned of threats to innovation and freedom of expression on Monday, ahead of the release of a raft of rules by the European Union this week and in coming months to rein in U.S. tech giants and Chinese companies.
The social med…
Seamless high-quality photo printing, wherever and whenever
Canon (Canon-CNA.com) announces the launch of the Canon SELPHY SQUARE QX10, the latest addition to its popular SELPHY range of compact photo printers and the Canon XS-20L squar…
Unstoppable capability: Land Rover’s pioneering off-road tech, wading ability and extreme durability made the new Defender the natural choice for the chase sequence in No Time To Die.
VIN 007: 10 Defenders were used in the making of …
Although GDPR has produced a massive shift in personal data protection, European countries are faced with the increasing number of data breaches. According to data gathered by PreciseSecurity.com, the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK toppe…
New Jaguar F-TYPE now available with embedded Spotify app, giving customers instant access to more than 50 million tracks and more than 700 thousand podcasts – without having to connect a phone
Integration within the Touch Pro infotai…
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They're keeping track by tracking the trackers that track you.
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Sony is struggling to land on a price for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, according to a new report by Bloomberg, with component shortages potentially pushing the MSRP beyond that of the PS4. The bill of materials is said to be at arou…
This new technology allows you to ditch plastic SIM cards, easily switch between carriers, and have two phone numbers on one phone.
Samsung's Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Z Flip are joining the iPhone 11, Pixel 4, Galaxy Fold and the new, fold…
As more folding phones get released, I’m seeing more people ask an important and honest question: does anybody really need this? There are many different answers but I think the most important one is simply this: not at the prices we’ve se…
Facebook is adding another app to its group of experimental projects from the NPE Team, an initiative it announced last year focused on rapidly trying out new ideas in social to see how users react. This week, the team released its fourth …
Instagram users who miss the reverse chronological feed might get a new way to see the most recent pics and videos from who they follow. Instagram has been spotted internally prototyping a “Latest Posts” feature. It appears as a pop-up o…
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) will recall 3,183 Model X vehicles in China, because of a potential issue that could make steering harder and increase the risk of a crash, according to the country’s market regulator.
Tesla will recall the sport-util…
The United States is looking to develop a partnership with the telecoms industry to provide alternatives to China’s Huawei Technologies, a senior White House official said on Friday.
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany…
Europe wants the world’s financial leaders to make it their top priority this year to reach a deal on global rules for taxing digital giants like Google (GOOGL.O), Amazon (AMZN.O) and Facebook (FB.O), a document showed.
Finance minister…
Range Rover Evoque wins Best Imported Compact SUV title at Auto Motor und Sport Best Car Readers’ Choice Awards 2020
Winners chosen by more than 100,000 Auto Motor und Sport magazine readers in 11 European countries
Jaguar F-TYPE ta…
Apple will reopen some stores in Beijing from Feb. 14 with reduced opening hours, it said on its website, while many of its other stores in mainland China will remain shut as the country continues to battle a coronavirus outbreak.
The i…
The founder of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has urged the country's smartphone industry to return to work.
Analysts predict smartphone shipments within China will drop by around 40% in the first quarter as the coronavirus disrupts the coun…
Nokia has decided to withdraw from this year’s MWC in Barcelona after a “full assessment of the risks related to a fast-moving situation”.
“Primary focus has been to safeguard the health and well-being of employees and others while also…
WhatsApp says it is now used by more than two billion people worldwide, marking a new milestone for the Facebook-owned messaging app.
It is estimated that there are more than 7.5 billion people on the planet, which means WhatsApp is now…
The countries attacked most often were South Africa, accounting for 58% of all attacks in the region, Kenya (10%) and Nigeria (4%)
With Valentine’s Day approaching, singles and couples alike are under intensifying pressure to solidify t…
Game Technology Increasingly Integrated into Teaching Environments to Enhance Students’ Engagement and Motivation
Kahoot’s journey began in 2012, when founders Morten Versvik, Johan Brand, and Jamie Brooker, along with Norwegian gaming …
Engineering the Future: GE Hosts Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) roundtable to advance mentorship and leadership for women in technology
Leadership insights on how females can position for the ‘future of…
NEC Corporation (NEC), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, and Mavenir, the industry's only end-to-end cloud-native 4G/5G network software provider for Communication Service Providers (CSPs), have announced a collab…
The 3-year MoU seeks to accelerate the economic and social development of the country
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and General Electric (NYSE: GE) (GE.com) have announced signing of a Memorandum of Unders…
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds have been one of the low-key success stories of the current Bluetooth earbud revolution. They don’t have the flash of an AirPod, but they get the mix of form and function just right. Fittingly, their successors just g…
The government is to outline new powers for the media regulator Ofcom to police social media.
It is supposed to make the companies protect users from content involving things like violence, terrorism, cyber-bullying and child abuse.
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Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg will meet the EU’s digital and industry chiefs on Feb. 17, EU officials said on Tuesday, days before the two Commissioners present proposals to rein in U.S. tech giants and Chinese rivals.
In add…
US and German intelligence services secretly gathered the classified communications of governments for decades through secret control of an encryption company, reports say.
Swiss firm Crypto AG supplied encoding devices to more than 120…
At least once a year, Samsung pulls hundreds of reporters, analysts and industry folk into one big room for an event it calls “Samsung Unpacked,” where the company shows off all of their latest flagship devices. The first Unpacked of 2020 …
Global Market Leader Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Selects IDEMIA’s Connectivity Solutions to Improve the Connected Vehicle Experience
Powered by IDEMIA’s GSMA-compliant connectivity solutions, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will enhance i…
Satellite-based connectivity services provided jointly by the long-term partners enabled internet in the Democratic Republic of Congo to be up and running within just four days from a submarine cable outage
High-performance internet con…
Hikvision, the world's leading provider of innovative security products and solutions, announces the launch of a new generation of its signature AcuSense products, with significant updates.
"Hikvision AcuSense products were introduced i…
Young people can benefit from the following Facebook and Instagram safety tools and resources
We're committed to ensuring Facebook and Instagram are places for everyone, especially the youth
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Consumers love streamed TV and film and want content providers to keep it coming, a new survey from U.S. data and measurement firm Nielsen suggests.
In a survey it conducted for its latest Total Audience Report, Nielsen found that, even…
China has launched an app that allows people to check whether they have been at risk of catching the coronavirus.
The 'close contact detector' tells users if they have been near a person who has been confirmed or suspected of having the…
China has "removed" several senior officials over their handling of the coronavirus outbreak - as the death toll passed 1,000.
The party secretary for the Hubei Health Commission, and the head of the commission, were among those who los…
ZYALIN GROUP, CREATORS OF IKYDZ, A LEADER IN PARENTAL INTERNET CONTROL SOLUTIONS, RELEASES KEY ANNUAL INTERNET USAGE STATS OF ITS USERS FOR 2019 AHEAD OF SAFER INTERNET DAY AND FOCUSES ON A YEAR OF INCIDENTS CAUSED BY IRELAND’S UNCONTROLL…
Billionaire Bill Gates has not commissioned a hydrogen-powered superyacht from designer Sinot, the firm has told the BBC.
It has been widely reported that Mr Gates ordered a £500m ($644m) luxury vessel, based on the concept which was di…
Google’s (GOOGL.O) plans to buy a 12.5% stake in Africa’s largest wind farm have been canceled after delays to the project, Danish wind turbine maker Vestas (VWS.CO) said on Monday.
The 310 megawatt (MW) Lake Turkana wind farm in Kenya …
Apple has been fined 25 million euros (£21m, $27m) for deliberately slowing down older iPhone models without making it clear to consumers.
The fine was imposed by France's competition and fraud watchdog DGCCRF, which said consumers were…
Samsung gave the first glimpse of its Galaxy Z Flip smartphone in a surprise teaser during the Academy Awards.
The device was revealed ahead of its heavily-rumoured official unveiling at the Galaxy Unpacked event on 11 February.
The …
Xerox Holdings Corp raised its offer to buy HP Inc by $2 to $24 per share on Monday, following several rejections of its previous buyout offer by the PC maker.
Xerox said its latest offer comprises $18.40 in cash and 0.149 Xerox shares …
Disabled Japanese driver Takuma Aoki joins the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Series with Team Yokohama Challenge
Takuma Aoki will race for Team Yokohama Challenge, the new Japanese-based eTROPHY team
The former motorcycle racer, who…