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Yesterday Qualcomm kicked off the 2022 Snapdragon Summit by introducing the next generation of its top-of-the-line Application Processor (AP), the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. This chip will be inside devices available to consumers by the end of this year. Today, the…
The internet giant said Wednesday that Tencent Holdings Ltd. will distribute 90% of its holdings in meal delivery giant Meituan to shareholders as a special dividend. Tencent will hand out 958 million of Meituan’s B shares to shareholders at a rate of one…
Apple is admitting in an internal memo that there is a problem with the iPhone 14 series that results in a pop-up message that says, “SIM Not Supported” which is often followed by the freezing of the device. While Apple said that it is investigating the…
Vietnamese spent millions of dollars buying iPhone 14 smartphones when it was launched on Oct. 14. The manager of an electronic retail store estimated more than 55,000 phones, mostly the most expensive version, Pro Max, were sold. “The total revenues were…
Just when we thought we got rid of the whole COVID-19 craze, things started to get gloomy again. In the US new cases now clock at around 100,000 per day which is very far from ideal but strangely enough, Apple has decided to ease its mask-wearing policies for…
The high-end iPhone 13 Pro Max was Apple’s top-selling smartphone in Vietnam in the first half of the year, according to data from retailers. At FPT Shop, the 128-GB version has been topping sales for months, beating out the iPhone 11 and cheaper Android…
Chinese media reports that Xiaomi has started producing smartphones in Vietnam have set off debates including expressions of disappointment and excitement in China. Xiaomi’s devices are made in Vietnam by DBG Technology, a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s DBG…
Sorry Apple fans, your favorite company is no longer the most valuable publicly traded outfit in the world. That honor now belongs to oil firm Saudi Aramco. The latter is now worth just south of $2.43 trillion yesterday after converting its market…
The two most advanced chip foundries in the world at the moment are Taiwan’s TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung. With both providing phone manufacturers with chips produced using their 3nm process node next year, TSMC recently said that it will start shipping 2nm…
HSBC has lowered its GDP growth forecast for Vietnam from 6.5 percent to 6.2 percent due to inflationary pressures amid rising global energy prices. “Vietnam is facing multiple challenges given elevated global energy prices. It will increase its energy bills,…
The past few weeks have been a rather turbulent time for Samsung Electronics, and it had nothing to do with the Galaxy S22 series. The company has been heading towards its potential first-ever strike, with a workers’ union coming together to fight against…
On the heels of a report claiming that Qualcomm is so upset about the low 35% yield achieved by Samsung Foundry’s 4nm process node that it dumped Sammy for TSMC, another alarming report has surfaced. Samsung is investigating the possibility that fraud…
Qualcomm is looking to take its Snapdragon Wear chipset to a higher level while replacing the current Wear 4100 platform. Built on the 4nm process node, the Snapdragon Wear 5100 and 5100+ are both expected to improve the performance of Google’s wearable…
Samsung has received permission to invest an additional $920 million in its electronic components plant in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. The license, awarded to the South Korean’s electronics giant’s Samsung Electro-Mechanics unit, will increase its…
Samsung has received permission to invest an additional $920 million in its electronic components plant in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. The license, awarded to the South Korean’s electronics giant’s Samsung Electro-Mechanics unit, will increase its…
iPhone’s market share in Vietnam increased from 4 percent in 2020 to 9 percent last year, making it the fifth-largest smartphone seller. The growth of 119 percent was the highest for any brand, Counterpoint Research said in a report. Apple was behind Samsung…
