LG mothballs modular phones
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Not enough moths

LG’s idea to make modular phones has been abandoned because punters were not interested.

Melting smartphones didn’t stop Samsung
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Profit leapt by 50 percent


Samsung’s bottom line was not really harmed by the Note 7 fiasco and the outfit saw its fourth-quarter profit leap 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more than three years.

Snapdragon 835 is out with 2.45GHz clock
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Eight core, 1Gbit modem and Adreno 540, Bluetooth 5.0

The Snapdragon 835 is officially released with a few more details and as Fudzilla first revealed, this 10nm SoC will rock most of the high-end phones in 2017.

Slides of Windows 10 running on a Snapdragon
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The way of things to come

Slides of Windows 10 running on an ARM device powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 have tipped up before they are shown at CES 2017 this week.

Apple knows its wireless airbuds fall out
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Didn’t stop them releasing them

Fruity tax-dodging cargo-cult Apple knows that its expensive wireless airbuds fall out of your ears and apparently patented a fix. Only it never used it.