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Memory costs take centre stage in smartphones as AI drives BoM shift
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (142+ words) Global smartphone SoC shipments YoY growth forecast and revisions, 2026 Memory and storage requirements continue to rise as smartphones migrate toward LPDDR5X/LPDDR6 and UFS 4.x, increasing silicon costs and raising barriers for mass-market devices. Entry-level and mid-range OEMs are responding by cutting…...
Popular open-source coding application targeted in Chinese-linked supply-chain attack
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (319+ words) A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group with a long history hijacked the update process for the popular code editing platform Notepad++ to deliver a custom backdoor and other malware to targeted users, the program's developer and cybersecurity researchers said on Monday. It…...
Nintendo and Sony face pressure over soaring memory chip prices
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (431+ words) Nintendo Co. and Sony Group Corp. will face scrutiny over how soaring memory chip prices driven by AI demand have affected their game console profitability when they report earnings this week. The results will reveal whether the two Japanese gaming…...
Jeff Bezos likes satellite networks so much, he’s launching a second
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (899+ words) Blue Origin caught much of the space industry off guard last week when the Jeff Bezos-backed company announced a planned satellite network to provide connectivity to businesses, governments and data centers. If this sounds familiar, it's because it is " to…...
Nvidia's CEO says China is still finalising license for H200
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (176+ words) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he "hopes China will allow the U.S. "technology giant to sell its powerful H200 artificial intelligence "chip in the country and that the licence is being finalised. Huang arrived in Taipei after a trip to China where…...
Google disrupts large residential proxy network
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (147+ words) Google said it has taken action to remove domains belonging to one of the largest residential proxy networks in the world, called IPIDEA, in an effort to protect millions of consumer devices from being exploited by cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers....
India can become the intelligence capital of the world, Bengaluru an easy recall
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (479+ words) India has a credible shot at becoming the intelligence capital of the world, with Bengaluru emerging as an easy global recall, chip giant Nvidia's managing director for South Asia Vishal Dhupar has said. The country's strength lies not in chasing…...
NEC unveils compact sub-6GHz power amplifier for 5G radio units
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (185+ words) NEC Corporation has announced the development of a high-efficiency, compact Power Amplifier Module (PAM) for the sub-6GHz band, designed for integration into 5G base station Radio Units (RUs). NEC plans to incorporate this PAM into new RUs scheduled for release in…...
AI and Micro-LED innovation to shape professional AV at ISE Barcelona 2026
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (233+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, robotics, and sustainability are converging to reshape the professional AV market at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) Barcelona 2026, according to new analysis from Omdia. The event, scheduled for February 3 to 6, 2026, in Barcelona, will highlight how these technologies…...
TRAI releases mobile network drive test results for North East LSA
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (428+ words) The overall mobile network performance in city routes of East Siang district and adjoining areas in the State of Arunachal Pradesh in North East LSA is summarized below: 5G Data Services delivered maximum average download speed of 118.57 Mbps and maximum average…...