Month: June 2022

Nothing will launch its debut smartphone on July 12th

Nothing, the consumer tech startup led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, will announce its first smartphone at an event on July 12th, the company has announced. The Nothing Phone 1 will be the company’s second device, following the release of its Ear 1 true wireless earbuds last year. The in-person…

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Intel Arc A730M leaks give hope with one hand, and take with the other

Audio player loading… Intel’s second-fastest Arc Alchemist GPU for laptops has witnessed some leaked benchmarks, and they’re a mixed bag of results – though we should be very cautious around interpreting them. There are two sets of benchmarks that come from a Weibo user (opens in new tab) – purportedly…

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Mobile Industry Extra: June 2022

Refresh 2022-06-06T14:48:41.436Z 2022-06-06T14:49:25.005Z (Image credit: BT) BT and MTN form strategic alliance in Africa BT and MTN Business are working together to enhance communications services in Africa. The partnership will see BT’s services and technologies delivered to MTN’s enterprise customers on the continent. 2022-06-06T14:49:44.622Z (Image credit: Shutterstock) Amdocs acquires Mycom…

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Disney’s big holiday movie will skip French theaters in release window protest

In protest of France’s content streaming rules, Disney has announced that its animated holiday film Strange World (aka Avalonia) will go straight to Disney+ and not appear in theaters in the country. It also gave a strong statement to Deadline decrying France’s so-called chronologie des medias rules.  “Strange World will…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is sounding more and more like an iPad Pro rival

Audio player loading… With every new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 leak, it sounds a little less like a smartphone and more like a tablet – and a new leak is more evidence of that fact. According to SamMobile (opens in new tab), Samsung is planning to release a version…

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New HDMI version fixes the TV cable’s biggest problem

Audio player loading… The end of messy cable trails for home cinema enthusiasts could be in sight, following an amendment to the new HDMI 2.1a standard that allows for a new way to send power through a lead.  Up until now, those running passive cables from their TVs or receivers…

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