
Huawei growth slows
Profits up only 0.4 percent
Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone maker Huawei Technologies is seeing its growth slow to its lowest levels since 2011.

TSMC plans 7 nm in 2018 with MediaTek
Catching up, fingers crossed strategy
TSMC is currently manufacturing the MediaTek 10nm, deca core based Helio X30 and it looks like in 2018, TSMC might be ready for 7nm and twelve core SoCs from the same house.

Verizon claims it will offer 5G this year
Jumping the gun
Verizon Communications claims it will be offering its high-speed wireless 5G network to certain customers in 11 U.S. cities in the first half of 2017.

Xiaomi to release its own chip next week
Pinecone ready
Xiaomi has sent out invitations for the product launch for its in-house developed Pinecone CPUs and entry-level to mid-range smartphones.

3G phones piling up
Can’t shift them any more
It is starting to look like customers are giving up on 3G phones, even in India where they are cheap reliable work horses which normally get a signal.

Nintendo returns to profit
But sees trouble ahead
Former playing card maker Nintendo has managed to make its first profit in four quarters thanks to its mobile gaming division.

Android Super Mario Run available in March
Still as expensive as the iOS version
The former maker of playing cards and consoles with a urine branding theme, Nintendo, has told the Android world that they will get a version of Super Mario Run in March.

Nvidia goes official with mobile GTX 1050 and GTX 1050 Ti
Coming to notebooks with higher clocks
Although we have already had most of the details thanks to an earlier leak, Nvidia has now officially unveiled its new mainstream notebook GPUs, the Geforce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile and the GTX 1050 Mobile.

Oculus splits into Mobile and PC
Co-founder heads to PC
Brendan Iribe, co-founder of Oculus, is no longer the CEO of the company he created with Palmer Luckey four years ago.

Nvidia GTX 1050 Mobile coming at CES 2017
Notebooks with GP107 GPU
According to the latest reports, Nvidia might unveil its new GTX 1050 Mobile graphics card at CES 2017.