A Digitimes Research report predicts that smartphone shipments are likely to grow more than 50% year-on-year this quarter, with the iPhone 12 responsible for a significant chunk of that growth.
The firm estimates that Apple will ship more than 60M iPhones this quarter…
Added to the holiday quarter, says Digitimes, that will make for an impressive number.
Global smartphone shipments are…
Honda, Yamaha, KTM, and Piaggio cooperating on swappable batteries for electric motorbikes
March 2, 2021
Honda, Yamaha, KTM, and Piaggio have inked a deal to work together on developing swappable batteries for light electric vehicles such as electric motorcycles and scooters.
The four electric motorbike manufacturers have announced the establishment of a new consortium to…
Volvo plans to only sell electric cars by 2030, says internal combustion engine has no future
March 2, 2021
The Swedish automaker Volvo announced today its plan to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles, including hybrids, and only sell all-electric cars by the end of the decade.
Several automakers are starting to announce aggressive phase-outs of their gas-powered…
The Samsung Messaging app looks like it will arrive on Windows 10, likely giving you the opportunity to send and receive SMS messages right from your PC or laptop provided you have a specific Samsung device with LTE connectivity.
It’s not clear just when the app will be made widely available as it has popped up on the Microsoft Store within the Utilities & tools section of the online…
Tesla is rumored to be behind a massive new land deal to secure over 100 acres next to its Gigafactory Shanghai in China.
Gigafactory Shanghai has been expanding so fast that Tesla is running out of space to physically grow at the location in the Shanghai free-trade…
A really neat Find My Watch feature on Galaxy Watch 3 smartwatches is set to be discontinued, as the “Get Location” service is to be terminated on March 15, 2021, due to policy changes.
SamMobile reports that the “Get Location” feature is leaving the Find My Watch…
A new leak has more or less uncovered the Oppo Find X3 Pro in full with press renders and a full specs list in tow.
The latest flagship Oppo device is set for a March 11 launch event, but thanks to WinFuture.de, we’re getting another close-up of the device in blue and black, which sports an interesting camera bump and fairly familiar front panel.
We’ve already seen the Find X3 Pro pop up…
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Ubisoft and the Belgian Pro League have partnered to develop One Shot League, a new blockchain-driven fantasy soccer game.
Ubisoft’s Strategic Innovation Lab and its existing Pro…
Laowa has made a considerable splash at CP+, unveiling five new lenses: a 25mm f/0.95 lens for Micro four Thirds, a 33mm f/0.95 APO lens for APS-C, and the full-frame 35mm f/0.95, 45mm f/0.95, and 12-24mm f/5.6 lenses.
Because it is the only lens that received a set of…
The Mars Perseverance Rover, which already has sent back some incredible images from the Red Planet, is equipped with 23 cameras designed for a host of tasks. Its main camera array is particularly impressive, able to see details as small as a tip of a pencil close by, and the size of an almond from a football field away in 3D.
The cameras on Perseverance have three main improvements over those…