Rimac And BMW Collaborate on Batteries for Future BMW Models
Rimac Technology announced a long-term partnership with BMW Group to provide high-voltage battery units for BMW’s product range.
Tablet Shipments Show Signs of Recovery in 1Q24
After more than two years of decline, worldwide tablet shipments posted modest year-over-year growth of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2024, totaling 30.8 million units, according to preliminary data from IDC.
Anthropic Launches Corporate Subscription Plan
Anthropic introduced a subscription plan aimed at enterprise productivity.
2024 Initial Smartphone Shipments Reveal Industry Recovery
According to the latest Omdia survey for 1Q24, smartphone shipments totaled 300.4 million units.
FCC Asks Congress for More Funding for Equipment Replacement
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Jessica Rosenworcel asked Congress to approve more than $3 billion.
Lenovo Boosts Sustainability Efforts in Hungary
Lenovo has unveiled new solar panels at its in-house manufacturing facility in Budapest, Hungary.
IBM to Strengthen Canada's Semiconductor Industry
IBM, the Government of Canada, and the Government of Quebec announced agreements that will strengthen Canada's semiconductor industry.
Tablet Shipments Show Signs of Recovery in 1Q24
After more than two years of decline, worldwide tablet shipments posted modest year-over-year growth of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2024, totaling 30.8 million units, according to preliminary data from IDC.
Digital Wallets Transaction Value to Surpass $16 Trillion by 2028
The total value of digital wallet transactions will rise from $9 trillion in 2023 to surpass $16 trillion in 2028, a rise of 77%, according to Juniper Research.
Telefonica Records a Large Jump in Profit in 2Q23
Telefonica accelerated growth during the second quarter of the year.
AMD Reports Lower Revenue and Profits in 2Q23
AMD announced revenue for the second quarter of 2023 of $5.4 billion, a gross margin of 46%, an operating loss of $20 million, a net income of $27 million, and diluted earnings per share of $0.02.
Pangu-Weather Model Now Available on ECMWF Website
Huawei Cloud's Pangu-Weather Model, an AI model for global weather forecasting, is now available on the website of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
IBM Completed Acquisition of Apptio
IBM completed its acquisition of Apptio after receiving all required regulatory approvals.
Shanghai Ranked Number 1 Smart City for Asia in 2023
A new study from Juniper Research has selected Shanghai as the leading smart city in Asia in 2023.
Foxconn Confirms Moving to Rotating CEO
Foxconn confirmed a shift to a rotating CEO system, with the heads of the company’s six business groups each having a stint in the top position.
FCC Asks Congress for More Funding for Equipment Replacement
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Jessica Rosenworcel asked Congress to approve more than $3 billion.
Vodafone and Nokia Complete Open RAN Pilot in Italy
Vodafone and Nokia successfully completed a three-month open RAN pilot test over standalone 5G in Italy.
Anthropic Launches Corporate Subscription Plan
Anthropic introduced a subscription plan aimed at enterprise productivity.
Intel Builds the World’s Largest Neuromorphic System
Intel has built the world's largest neuromorphic system code-named Hala Point.
Samsung Weary on Smartphone Recovery in H2
Samsung forecasts double-digit profitability in its mobile division on a full-year basis.
Germany to Subsidize Chip Industry with €20 Billion
The German government prepared an amount of €20 billion to be distributed by 2027 to bolster the semiconductor industry.
America Movil Increases Its Stake in A1 Group
America Movil increased its stake in A1 Telekom Austria by a further 5.5% for an undisclosed sum.
Smartphone Shipments Continue to Decline in 2Q23
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 7.8% year over year to 265.3 million units in the second quarter of 2023, according to preliminary data from IDC.
T-Mobile Had the Highest Q2 Subscriber Adds in Eight Years
T-Mobile US reported post-paid phone additions of 760,000 in the second quarter of 2023.
IBM and NASA Open Source Geospatial AI Foundation Model
IBM and open-source AI platform Hugging Face announced that IBM's watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model - built from NASA's satellite data - will now be openly available on Hugging Face.