Micron shares plummet
Sluggish PC and smartphone demand overshadows AI chip growth
Shares of Micron dropped by approximately 15 per cent after the company issued a grim forecast that highlighted sluggish demand for personal computers (PCs) and smartphones.
OnePlus 13 now official with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
New screen, larger battery, and triple Hasselblad camera system
OnePlus has now officially announced its latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 13, equipping it with the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, flagship BOE OLED screen, large 6,000mAh battery, and triple-sensor Hasselblad-branded rear camera system.
Return of the smartphone
Qualcomm results surprise Wall Street
Qualcomm has reported fiscal second-quarter earnings that exceeded the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street's expectations, accompanied by a robust forecast for the upcoming quarter.
Tablets are dying (again)
Took longer than we expected
The tablet is about to follow its number one promoter Steve Jobs into his unmarked grave, according to beancounters at IDC.
Satellite call managed on ordinary smartphone
Unmodified Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone reaches for the skies
Satellite manufacturer AST SpaceMobile partnered with AT&T to make the first two-way audio call using satellites with a standard smartphone.
Father of the smartphone says they will be part of us soon
That will finish Apple
The bloke who invented the smartphone says that soon the technology will be integrated into our bodies.
Call for smartphone repair apprenticeship
Take the control away from big tech
A UK outfit that fixes smartphones is calling for an official device repair apprenticeship.
Smartphone sales disaster
Qualcomm warns
Sales of smartphones are going to be dire for a couple of years according to chipmaker Qualcomm -- which has made a bob or two on the tech over the years.
EU forces smartphone makers to use user-replacable batteries
Will give manufacturers three and a half years to stop messing us all about
The EU has reached a provisional agreement that will require that portable devices have user-replaceable batteries.
Smartphones are toxic waste dumps for pets
They really hate you
A new study has labeled smartphones as packed full of nasty biological toxins that could probably kill an robust and healthy hippo.