Did Google score a complete victory against Android malware last year? No. Did it win? Yes.
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#Apple’s HomePod available Feb. 9, pre-orders start this Friday
The $350 smart speaker is the company’s answer the Amazon Echo and Google Home.
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iPhone X has the notch but this is Samsung’s solution for full-screen displays
Why have a notch when you can cut holes in a full-screen smartphone display?
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Apple-based retail tech shows #mobile at the core of commerce
Third-party tech vendors and Apple itself are using iOS technologies to streamline retail transactions.
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Nexar gets $30M Series B for its AI-based road safety dashcams and network
Nexar, a startup that makes an AI-based dashcam app to monitor road safety, announced today that it has raised a $30 million Series B led by Ibex Ventures. Participants included Alibaba Innovation Ventures (the venture capital investment arm of Alibaba Group), Nationwide Insurance and returning investors Aleph, Mosaic Ventures, Slow Ventures, True Ventures and Tusk Ventures. Read More
Samsung makes 2.4Gbps per pin 8GB DRAM dubbed Aquabolt
Samsung Electronics has begun production of a 2.4Gbps per pin 8GB HBM2 DRAM branded Aquabolt that can be used for supercomputers and AI solutions.
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NjRat secures top spot as most active network malware in 2017
The most common Trojan found on today’s networks is also, unfortunately, one that script kiddies delight in.
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CES 2018 pre-show thoughts and attendance plans (MobileTechRoundup show #418)
It’s been five years since I attended CES and this year will see both podcast hosts wandering the show floor in Las Vegas.
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Toyota will electrify entire vehicle lineup by 2025
Toyota is finally revealing the details of its plan to catch up with some of its rivals on electrification; the automaker has focused primarily on hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles before now, despite having led the market with the Prius – but it’s going to focus more on pure EVs going forward, with a plan to offer over 10 purely battery-powered vehicles from 2020 on, and a… Read More
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Samsung providing exclusive Olympic Winter Games edition Galaxy Note 8 to world athletes
For 30 years, Samsung has been involved as a sponsor of the Olympic Games. It continues active participation, with another limited-edition smartphone for athletes and staff.
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