Month: February 2020
Qualcomm ‘ready’ for 5G momentum to continue in 2020
Qualcomm believes the launch of standalone 5G later this year, along with the greater affordability of handsets, will ensure the momentum of next-generation networking technology will continue in 2020. The San Diego-based firm’s leadership position in mobile chips and modems means it has unique visibility over the state of the…
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Incoming: 5G phones at ‘very interesting price points’
Depending on where you live, 5G may already be a part of your life, but for most people the benefits of the next generation mobile network are yet to be realized. While 5G launched in 2019, in reality only a handful of cities around the world have been treated to…
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Microsoft finally acknowledges that Windows 10 has a serious problem – and explains how to fix it
We recently reported that a recent Windows 10 update (KB4532693) was causing serious issues and deleting people’s data, and Microsoft has now acknowledged that this is a big problem. Windows Latest spoke to several Microsoft employees in the support team, with staff revealing that “Microsoft is aware of this known…
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US wants to block global chip supplies to Huawei
The US government is said to be considering new rules that will require chip manufacturers outside the country to obtain further licenses in order to use American tech to build kit for Huawei. This could mean that contract chip makers like TSMC, which makes hardware for Apple and Qualcomm as…
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Go read this story about the failed pizzas-made-by-robots-and-cooked-during-delivery startup
Want to read a parable about the cult of the Silicon Valley founder and the Softbank investors caught in the wake of his gilded robes? Good, because Bloomberg Businessweek has the inside story detailing the implosion of Zume, that pizzas-made-by-robots-and-cooked-during-delivery startup. Zume’s co-founder and co-CEO Alex Garden attracted a $375…
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It sounds like Disney Plus UK won’t have every episode of The Mandalorian at launch
After a long wait, Disney Plus UK finally launches on March 24. An official local Disney Plus Twitter account has also now popped up, and it’s started teasing content for the streaming service’s coming arrival. While UK viewers are finally going to see The Mandalorian months after the US, it…
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