Samsung Experience comes to Paris ahead of Unpacked and 2024 Olympics

Samsung Experience comes to Paris ahead of Unpacked and 2024 Olympics

Last updated: April 30th, 2024 at 12:39 UTC+02:00 As an official Worldwide Olympic Partner, Samsung is now preparing for two major upcoming events: Paris 2024 and Galaxy Unpacked. In a final countdown to both, Samsung kicked off its Olympic and Paralympic “Open Always Wins” campaign and celebrated the launch of a new limited-time Experience Center … Read more

Samsung Bespoke AI Laundry Combo meets Pororo at new Theme Park

Samsung Bespoke AI Laundry Combo meets Pororo at new Theme Park

Last updated: April 30th, 2024 at 12:01 UTC+02:00 Samsung has found a new clever way to shine the spotlight on its Bespoke AI lineup. More specifically, the company is promoting its AI Laundry Combo washer and dryer, which was released globally a few weeks ago, at a new theme park in Korea. Samsung is taking … Read more

Samsung plans to start mass production of 2nm GAA chips in 2025

Samsung plans to start mass production of 2nm GAA chips in 2025

In the past few years, Samsung has seen a tremendous slowdown in its semiconductor chip foundry business. No big-name chip firm (apart from Samsung’s System LSI division that makes Exynos chips) has used Samsung Foundry’s 3nm and newer-generation 4nm process nodes. However, the company is still marching ahead with the development of newer chip process … Read more

Apple Hired Dozens of AI Experts From Google for a Secretive Zurich Research Lab

Apple Hired Dozens of AI Experts From Google for a Secretive Zurich Research Lab

Apple has poached dozens of artificial intelligence experts from Google and created a “secretive European laboratory” in Zurich to house a new team of staff tasked with building new AI models and products, according to a paywalled Financial Times report. Based on an analysis of LinkedIn profiles conducted by FT, Apple has recruited at least … Read more

Samsung profit jumps 933% to $4.8 billion in Q1 2024, beating estimates

Samsung profit jumps 933% to .8 billion in Q1 2024, beating estimates

Samsung has revealed its financial results for the first quarter of this year, a few weeks after revealing revenue estimates. The company revealed that its revenue rose 13% compared to Q1 2023, while its profit skyrocketed nearly 10x (933%) compared to the year earlier. Samsung’s profit jumps nearly 10x in Q1 2024, thanks to strong … Read more

Epic Games to Bring Fortnite to iPad in EU After iPadOS ‘Gatekeeper’ Decision

Epic Games to Bring Fortnite to iPad in EU After iPadOS ‘Gatekeeper’ Decision

With Apple soon to be required to bring the same EU changes that it made on the iPhone to the iPad, Epic Games today confirmed that it will release Fortnite for the ‌iPad‌ in the future. ‌Epic Games‌ is already working to release an ‌iPhone‌ version of Fortnite in the EU, with the game set … Read more

iPad lets Ukraine fly Soviet-era planes into combat

iPad lets Ukraine fly Soviet-era planes into combat

iPad goes into combat in Ukraine fighter jets. Photo: Ukraine Air Force Ukraine’s Air Force needs to launch modern U.S.-made missiles from Soviet-era fighter jets in combat. The surprise solution to the disconnect? iPad. Apple tablets are reportedly giving the vintage aircraft the ability to control a variety of weapon systems supplied by Western countries … Read more

FCC Fines AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Almost $200 Million for Illegally Sharing Customer Location Data

FCC Fines AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Almost 0 Million for Illegally Sharing Customer Location Data

The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced [PDF] that it has fined AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint/T-Mobile $196 million collectively for illegally selling access to customer location information without consent. Sprint and T-Mobile (now merged into T-Mobile) have been fined $12 million and $80 million, respectively. Verizon has been fined almost $47 million, and … Read more

First Physical Apple Cards Expiring Soon, Apple Shipping Out Replacements

First Physical Apple Cards Expiring Soon, Apple Shipping Out Replacements

Apple today began informing early Apple Card customers that their physical titanium cards are set to expire this summer, with replacements to be sent in the near future. Customers who signed up for the ‌Apple Card‌ in August 2019, when the ‌Apple Card‌ launched, will be receiving the notice. It appears that the physical ‌Apple … Read more