Samsung just built this giant 200 megapixel smartphone camera sensor
The Isocell HP1 can transform into a 12.5MP sensor with larger pixels by merging 16 adjacent pixels. Image: Samsung Samsung has announced a massive 200 megapixel (MP) resolution camera sensor that will likely ship on future Android smartphones to…
Apple Took Third Place in Smartphone Chipset Market During Q2 2021
Thanks to the success of the iPhone 12, Apple’s market share as a smartphone chipset vendor has increased compared to the same period last year. According to the latest report, the California-based giant has beaten its close rival Samsung, but it trails…
Hawaii smartphone app lets drivers find parking in downtown Honolulu
HONOLULU (KHON) — Did you know there is an app that lets you reserve a parking spot in busy downtown Honolulu? PARKLINQ is a smartphone app you can use to find a parking spot from the comfort of your home. Westley Wendler, the co-founder of this app,…
Realme to launch first 5G smartphone based on MediaTek Dimensity 810 Soc
© Provided by CNBCTV18 Chinese smartphone maker Realme is set to launch its first 5G phone based on MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC in India. The device, which is expected to be launched in September, could be priced at Rs 15,000 for the base variant. The…
Global Smartphone Shipments Continue to Grow Led by Strong Recovery in Many Emerging Markets, According to IDC
Get inside Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your 1-week free trial here. NEEDHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– While the supply chain situation hasn’t drastically improved, the smartphone market has shown positive results in…
Smartphone sales are riding out the global chip shortage
The primary driver of growth in the smartphone industry is the growing consumer interest in 5G devices. Image: NurPhoto / Contributor / Getty Images Despite some unfavorable circumstances, including the ongoing global health crisis and a shortage of…
Smartphone witnessing becomes synonymous with Black patriotism after George Floyd’s death
Protesters against racist police violence encounter police in Washington, D.C., on May 31. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images A flashbulb emits a high-pitched hum. A photograph of the legendary 19th-century abolitionist and newspaperman Frederick Douglass…
The Best Locks You Can Control With Your Smartphone
Click here to read the full article. When it comes to outfitting your home with a home security system, the first place you think to protect is the front door. It’s the most easily accessible entry and exit point of your house, which leaves it…
Wary public urged to use smartphone tech to track COVID-19 exposure
A growing number of public health officials around the country are asking Americans to use smartphones to help stop the coronavirus from spreading. At least 10 states are offering or planning to offer cellphone apps (like Utah’s Healthy Together…
Chinese Smartphone Giant Vivo Is Latest to Splurge on Tech Tower
(Bloomberg) — China’s No. 2 smartphone brand Vivo Mobile Communications Co. has broken ground on a high-rise office in Shenzhen to house its future headquarters, highlighting a construction boom from the country’s burgeoning tech sector. number 1…