Apple Scraps Plan for Monthly iPhone Rental Service

December 19, 2024 – Apple has scrapped its plans to introduce a hardware subscription service, according to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The proposed service was designed to allow customers to “subscribe” to a new iPhone every year through monthly payments. Gurman had previously revealed in 2022 that Apple was exploring a hardware subscription…

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ByteDance Loses Battle: EU Court Designates It as a ‘Gatekeeper’ in Tech Landscape

July 18, 2024 – In a landmark decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upheld the European Commission’s classification of ByteDance as a “gatekeeper” under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), dismissing the company’s appeal against the ruling. This victory for the EU’s antitrust watchdog underscores its commitment to reigning in the power…

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Samsung Unveils Low-Power Color E-Paper Display

June 12, 2024 – At the ongoing Infocomm 2024 exhibition in Las Vegas, Samsung has unveiled its colorful electronic paper display for the first time. Currently in its prototype phase, this product incorporates colorful e-ink screen technology, primarily designed for advertising purposes. Ideal for various settings such as shopping malls, offices, public spaces, restaurants, and…

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OLED Screens Dominate Future Snapdragon Smartphones: LCD Lovers Left Wanting

February 06, 2024 – Recent revelations from a prominent tech blogger, Digital Gossip Station, suggest a significant shift in display technology for upcoming smartphones. According to the blog, future handsets powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8-series and 7-series chipsets will exclusively feature OLED screens. In contrast, LCD screens will be limited to devices running on the…

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