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A new teardown of the Apple A9 SoC from Chipworks has revealed that both Samsung and TSMC are fabbing Apple’s latest processor — and it’s the Samsung design that has the edge in overall surface [...] read more...

Light Fidelity or Li-Fi is a Visible Light Communications (VLC) system running wireless communications travelling at very high speeds. Li-Fi uses common household LED (light emitting diodes) [...] read more...

Google’s Pixel C tablet is the first Android tablet built in-house by Google and the only consumer product to date to feature Nvidia’s latest Maxwell-based Tegra SoC, the Tegra X1. With [...] read more...

When Microsoft launched the Surface Book and Surface Pro 4, the company won accolades from many users. The new laptop-style device was hailed as one of the best pieces of hardware you could buy, [...] read more...

Last year, Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge won accolades and set performance records, thanks to their use of cutting-edge 14nm process technology and Samsung’s own Exynos 7420 SoC. This was a [...] read more...

A couple of news items from Google today: First, the company is reportedly working on a new kind of artificial intelligence-based messaging service, in an attempt to compete with Facebook’s [...] read more...

The FCC isn’t where most people go for leaked product photos and pre-release information, but every now and then a few tidbits slip out of the government database. Today is one such day — if, at [...] read more...

Comcast announced that it installed the first gigabit DOCSIS 3.1-based cable modem in a customer’s home near Philadelphia this week. Savvy readers may recall Comcast already unveiling a 2Gbps [...] read more...

LAS VEGAS — Anyone who has had to cobble together more than one router, access point, or range extender to fully cover their home or office knows that it can be painful. Each device typically [...] read more...

A recent report making the rounds is claiming that Windows 10 — an OS with a significant number of privacy issues — automatically implements full disk encryption, at least on new and compatible [...] read more...