Total hardware control

Earlier this week, there were some rumors that Apple will use its graphics IP to build the discrete graphics processors, probably starting with a notebook first, and we can assure you that these plans are real.

Breaks the Wiedemann-Franz Law

Boffins at Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division have found a metal which can conduct electricity without conducting heat - an incredibly useful property that defies our current understanding of how conductors work.

In the shops on April 11

Meizu M3 Note has been officially released with the specification we revealed before. 

Coming in Q1 2016

Early in the next quarter LG plans to reveal its G5 in a nice shiny new full metal body. 

WiPower now universal

Qualcomm WiPower will now charge phones with metal cases, breaking a barrier which had prevented wireless charging on more expensive models. 

Case makers slash capacity

Makers of plastic casings for notebooks and cutting back on their manufacturing capacity as punters demand natty metal-alloy-chassis.