Apple reportedly plans to build its own modems for iPhones

1 hour ago | The Next Web

After using Qualcomm and Intel modems in iPhones for years, Apple might be finally looking to build its own modems. According to a report by The Information, Apple is actively...
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Japan's SoftBank to shun Huawei in favor of Ericsson, Nokia equipment: Nikkei

2 hours ago | Reuters

SoftBank Group Corp plans to replace 4G network equipment from China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd with hardware from Nokia and Ericsson, Nikkei reported on Thursday, without...
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Samsung announces updated Notebook 9 Pen with improved S pen, 8th gen Intel CPU and 15 hours of battery life

2 hours ago | WMPoweruser | 12 articles

Samsung today announced the updated Notebook 9 Pen 2-in-1 PC with improved S Pen, latest Intel processors and much better battery life. The Notebook 9 Pen comes with an...
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Samsung announces the new Notebook 9 Pen 13 and 15 for 2019

6 hours ago | Windows Central | 12 articles

Samsung gives a modern update to its Notebook 9 Pen lineup for the coming year. The Consumer Electronics Show is still a few weeks out, but Samsung is getting the jump with the...
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TNB Aura closes $22.7M fund to bring PE-style investing to Southeast Asia's startups

6 hours ago | TechCrunch

TNB Aura, a recent arrival to Southeast Asia's VC scene, announced today that it has closed a maiden fund at SG$31.1million, or around US$22.65 million, to bring a more private...
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CHRONICLES OF CRIME is the Detective Game That Blends Tabletop and VR

7 hours ago | Episodes

Chronicles of Crime from publisher Lucky Duck Games is the epitome of innovation through iteration. This is a game of sleuthing that closely parallels the most influential...
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Super Micro says no evidence of malicious hardware in its products

9 hours ago | TechRadar

Computer hardware maker Super Micro has hit back at claims that its products were compromised by the Chinese government. The US-based company published the results of the...
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MediaTek targets 2019's affordable flagships with AI-equipped P90 chip

9 hours ago | Android Central | 2 articles

New hardware from resurgent chipmaker promises premium AI features in phones that don't cost the Earth. The mid-to-high-end space is the most interesting part of the smartphone...
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NASA's InSight lander just snapped its first selfie, and it's a stunner

9 hours ago | TheBoyGeniusReport | 2 articles

When it comes to robots on Mars, one of NASA's many traditions is making sure its rovers snap a selfie or two while hanging out on the planet's dusty surface. That tradition...
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Future all-Apple iPhone? Apple may make the modem in-house eventually

9 hours ago | TechRadar | 4 articles

Future iPhone components may be more Apple, and less partners and rivals, with a new report indicating the company will invest in making cellular modems in-house. The latest...
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Samsung announces the new Notebook 9 Pen 13 and 15 for 2019

Samsung gives a modern update to its Notebook 9 Pen lineup for the coming year. The Consumer Electronics Show is still a few weeks out, but Samsung is getting the jump with the... Read more ...

T-Mobile Tuesday gifts will include a free pair of T-Mo 2019 glasses next week

T-Mobile has another piece of T-Mo-branded gear coming next week, and this time the carrier wants to help you ring in the new year. On Tuesday, December 18 , T-Mobile customers... Read more ...

Epic Games announces cross-play developer tools for 2019

Epic Games is launching another endeavor. Epic Games has found a lot of success lately in the free-to-play business. The company just announced the Epic Games Store and even... Read more ...

New on Netflix in January 2019: All the new movies, TV shows, and specials

Netflix is ringing in the new year in style with one of its best selections of new originals and licensed content in recent memory. Whether you watch Netflix exclusively for... Read more ...

Vitamin Water will pay $100,000 to one person who can go without a...

Would you give up your smartphone for 365 days in exchange for $100,000? Vitamin Water is willing to take that bet. The Coca-Cola subsidiary produces vitamin infused water and... Read more ...

Midrange phones can't do A.I., but MediaTek's P90 chip aims to change that

MediaTek has announced the Helio P90 mobile processor, which it says will bring the best A.I. features we see on high-end smartphones, to the mid-range. We spoke to the company... Read more ...

MediaTek unveils Helio P90 mid-range chip with powerful AI capabilities

Earlier this month, chip designer MediaTek threw its hat into the 5G ring with the introduction of the M70 modem chip, which will be fabricated by TSMC and released next year... Read more ...

Desert Child Review - Just Scraping By

Desert Child casts players as a desperate young man who can barely make ends meet as he strives for glory as a hoverbike racer. But even when you get first place, you aren't... Read more ...

OnePlus 5/5T Android 9.0 Pie beta has finally arrived

All the attention lavished on the OnePlus 6T and, to some extent, the OnePlus 6 might naturally cause a few owners of OnePlus' 2017 flagships to feel a bit hurt. Neither side... Read more ...

Pokémon GO trainer battles are now live

Last week we did a deep dive on how Pokémon GO's new player-versus-player battle system would work. The only thing we didn't know at the time was when, exactly, it would... Read more ...