BP profits surge as high gas prices hit household finances
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC reported its biggest full-year profit for eight years on Tuesday, its coffers boosted by soaring oil and gas prices that have hiked domestic fuel bills for millions of people. The British energy giant said its underlying replacement…
Android apps on Windows 11 hit Release Preview Channel, public preview arriving in February
Source: Nick Sutrich / Android Central Microsoft is taking another step towards making Android apps on Windows 11 a thing. On Wednesday, the company announced in a blog post that Android apps are now available for Windows Insiders on the Release Preview…
LG Display Q4 Profit Drops 30% on Year, Hit by Lower TV Panel Prices | Technology News
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s LG Display Co Ltd posted on Wednesday a 30% drop in quarterly operating profit on the year, hit by a steep decline in TV panel prices that offset solid shipments of smaller screens used…
Apple Watch 7 just hit its lowest price ever on Amazon
Update: The price has increased by $10, but it’s still one of the best Apple Watch deals we’ve seen for this model. If you’ve been waiting for the Apple Watch 7 to hit an all-time-low price, we have good news. The latest version of…
Global PC shipments hit highest volume since 2012
Computer shipments reached 341 million units for all of 2021, a jump of 15% from the previous year, says Canalys. Image: asiandelight, Getty Images/iStockphoto The PC industry was the recipient of another banner year as the effects of the coronavirus…
At CES 2022, AMD hit all the gaming targets
The Ryzen 6000 series CPU. AMD This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Based on its CES 2022 product announcements, it looks like a busy beginning of the year for AMD, with a brain-melting…
Supply chain problems hit charities’ holiday gifts for kids
With less than four weeks to go until Christmas, Kristyn Begari has been rushing to find enough doll styling heads to give to kids in need. But, the purchasing coordinator for the California-based nonprofit Family Giving Tree says it’s been difficult to…
Hurry! Our favorite gaming laptop just hit lowest price ever for Black Friday deal
Black Friday deals are shaping up to be epic this year, with retailers already discounting even the most expensive gaming hardware ahead of the big day. So if you’re keeping an eye out for killer savings on gaming laptops, we’ve got good news…
The chip shortage hit hard in Q3 2021, but smartphone brands still coined it
Eric Zeman / Android Authority TL;DR Counterpoint Research and Canalys have released their Q3 2021 smartphone market share reports. Both reports reveal a 6% yearly decline in shipments. Revenues are reportedly up 12% year-on-year due to a focus on…
Android smartphone shipments hit hard by chipset shortage in Q3 2021
TL;DR Global smartphone shipments have plunged by 6% year-over-year, according to a new report. Per data from Canalys, this is the result of the global chipset shortage. Amid the chaos, Apple regained its place as the second biggest OEM thanks to strong…