Nvidia sorts out HBM for Pascal
Published in Cloud
Monday, 21 September 2015 15:33

Nvidia sorts out HBM for Pascal


SK Hynix and Samsung are making it

SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics are planning to mass produce second-gen High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for Nvidia's Pascal GPU.

Foldable smartphone out after Christmas
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 16 September 2015 13:40

Foldable smartphone out after Christmas


Project Valley rumours true

Samsung's foldable smartphone, dubbed 'Project Valley' is rumoured to be coming out in January.

Samsung will not make Pascal
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 16 September 2015 11:10

Samsung will not make Pascal


TSMC gets the deal


Nvidia is to launch the Pascal GPU next year as a successor of the Maxwell GPU and originally it had been suspected that it would be made in Samsung's fabs using its 14nm technology.

Mediatek wants to push power management
Published in Transportation
Friday, 11 September 2015 13:22

Mediatek wants to push power management


Targeting TV and smartphones

Beancounters at Digitimes research claim that Mediatek's moves to buy Richtek Technology will help the analog IC vendor to push its power management (PWM) gear to the smartphone and TV panel sectors.

Phones With 6GB RAM Incoming
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 09 September 2015 19:46

Phones With 6GB RAM Incoming


6GB of RAM to enable real phone productivity.

Moore's law may not hold true in processor tech any more, but memory chips keep getting denser, bigger, faster.

Samsung's New Multi-Room Speakers
Published in News
Tuesday, 08 September 2015 18:54

Samsung's New Multi-Room Speakers


A new family of multidirectional multi-room speakers

Samsung never shied away from making their products obsolete by launching new versions before the dust has even settled on the previous generation. The best smartwatch from the company was introduced in Berlin. Now it's time for home audio.

Germans fascinated with two-in-ones
Published in News
Monday, 07 September 2015 10:44

Germans fascinated with two-in-ones


Unificaton is very precise

Germany appears to be jolly interested in unification again and are fast becoming the blue-eyed poster boys for two-in-one computers.

Samsung lets Android rivals use its watch
Published in IoT
Friday, 04 September 2015 11:21

Samsung lets Android rivals use its watch


Wants wider adoption

Samsung to make its Tizin smartwatch work with competitors' Android smartphones.

Samsung announces Gamefly streaming
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 03 September 2015 12:02

Samsung announces Gamefly streaming


Nvidia Grid like service for Samsung TV

Samsung has just announced its subscription-based Gamefly streaming service for its TV which has a striking similarity to the Nvidia Grid. 

SSD sales increase slightly
Published in News
Wednesday, 02 September 2015 11:23

SSD sales increase slightly


Latest Trend Focus figures

Despite a shrinking PC market, unit shipments for SSD's increased, according to a new report.