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Huawei’s new Galaxy Z Flip 5 challenger is coming this week
Huawei's been making foldable phones for a few years now. It has made devices in both the book-style and clamshell form factors, emulating what Samsung has achieved with its Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip lineups. There were rumors over the past few months that the company might be launching a new clamshell foldable […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Spotify gets Apple fined over half a billion dollars in Europe
Apple's challenges with regulators in the EU continue as the firm is now potentially on the hook for a 500 million euro or roughly $539 million fine. Regulators have imposed this penalty following a complaint from Spotify alleging that Apple has policies in place that don't allow iPhone apps from telling users that there are […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung makes changes at its chip factory to better meet demand
Challenges persist for Samsung's lucrative semiconductor business but the company is hopeful that things will start looking up in the second half of this year. Samsung is now making some changes at its chip factory in a bid to improve efficiency and better respond to market demand. Samsung is specifically adjusting the construction schedule at […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung cuts all bonuses for chip division employees after a rough year
Samsung has a tradition of offering year-end bonuses to employees across the entire organization to thank them for a job well done. When times have been good for the company, it has given significant incentives to employees to boost their morale. The past year hasn't been great for the company financially as it suffered a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
It’s easy to see why Apple Vision Pro users are getting rid of their headsets
Never mind the fact that mixed reality headsets have been around for a few years now, but if you've come across a diehard Apple fan in recent weeks, chances are you may have heard them talk about a revolutionary new Apple product that's going to change our lives forever. They would have been talking about […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
iPhone 16’s processor is getting a more powerful AI neural engine
2024 is all about generative AI features on smartphones and you can bet your bottom dollar that Apple will be jumping on the bandwagon as well when it finally unveils the iPhone 16 series later this year. Samsung has already taken the spotlight with the Galaxy S24's Galaxy AI so Apple has no choice but […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
OpenAI’s new search engine could make Google’s life difficult
Google has enjoyed complete dominance over the internet search market for decades. There have been competitors but none has been able to achieve the sheer scale of its superiority. With artificial intelligence set to fundamentally change the way people use the internet, it appears that Google may soon find its lead under threat. OpenAI, the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
NVIDIA is now the third most valuable company in the US
NVIDIA, best known for its graphics chips, has been on a tear recently. It's one of the leading suppliers of AI chips and given the incredible demand for these products, the company's valuation has soared as investors are bullish on its future prospects. This has enabled the company's valuation to skyrocket over the past year […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung doesn’t want to give investors $500 million in dividends
Activist investors who own about 1.46% of Samsung C&T, the de facto holding company of Samsung Electronics, are calling on the company to increase shareholder returns by announcing a higher dividend and initiating share buybacks. They've proposed a plan that amounts of 1.2 trillion won or $900 million for both actions. Samsung C&T has submitted […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung is actively hiring people across divisions with AI experience
Samsung's interest in artificial intelligence goes beyond Galaxy AI and what it can do for your smartphone user experience. Artificial intelligence can help the company's various divisions improve their competitiveness and better prepare for the challenges that lie ahead. To that end, the company is putting its money where its mouth is and has embarked […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung’s laser-focused on beating TSMC in advanced chipmaking
Taiwan-based TSMC is the leading contract chip manufacturer in the world. It takes up a major chunk of the very lucrative chipmaking market. Samsung has been trying hard to catch up to its rival but has been finding it difficult, particularly with TSMC's lead on the 3nm process. Samsung is now laser-focused on beating TSMC […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Apple is losing one of its most senior product designers from the Jonny Ive clan
Jonny Ive had long been the face of Apple's industrial design. We'd see him explain the design choices made for Apple products in his impeccable British accent at launch events. Ive's vision aligned with that of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and the two famously got on very well. So it was a big deal for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Why Oppo ditching foldables could be bad news for Samsung fans
Samsung is the leading manufacturer of foldable phones. Even though there have been a few other companies, mostly Chinese, that have made similar devices the Korean giant remains in a league of its own right now. Its Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip lineups are a class apart. The clamshell foldable Galaxy Z Flip series […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
A bad start for the Galaxy S24 update policy makes me lose hope!
Samsung has significantly improved its software update game in recent years. We've rightly praised the company for getting its act together in this crucial matter, because, long-time users will remember a time when Samsung's update policy left a lot to be desired. It's much better now, the company is super quick to roll out new […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
Samsung reportedly buying 5 million panels from LG Display
It was rumored for quite some time that Samsung might start sourcing panels for its OLED TVs from LG Display. Samsung Display's focus has largely remained on making OLED panels for mobile devices, thus requiring Samsung Electronics to look elsewhere for larger panels required for its new lineup of OLED TVs. The Samsung and LG […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
