Telecom

Amazon plans to launch two prototype satellites for its Project Kuiper internet service in the fourth quarter of 2022. The company is requesting a permit from the FCC to launch KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2 to an altitude of 590km.Amazon…

Telecom journalist Evan Blass shows a series of presumably official images of the HTC Vive Flow on his Twitter account @evleaks. HTC was already expected to announce this VR headset this week and that has now been confirmed.on the images…

Renders and specs have emerged of the Samsung Galaxy A13, an upcoming budget model from Samsung in the Galaxy A series of phones. The phone has 5G and a 50-megapixel camera.The A13 5G has a MediaTek Dimensity 700-soc, which Samsung…

Apple would like to present a new version of the Mac mini this fall with more connections, an M1X soc and a new design. So says Bloomberg author Mark Gurman. Last year there was already a Mac mini with M1-soc.The new Mac mini would serve…

Google and Facebook are investing in the Apricot submarine cable, providing a high-speed connection between Singapore, Japan, Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan and Indonesia. The cable will initially have a bandwidth of 190Tbit/s and should…

Photos of parts of the Google Pixel 5a 5G have surfaced. The battery of the phone is said to have a capacity of 4680mAh, larger than the batteries of Pixel phones to date. The Pixel 5 has a 4000mAh battery, the 4a 5G has to make do with…

Half-year sales of Huawei's consumer division, which includes the smartphone business, fell by 47 percent. The chairman of the company speaks of "challenging times" for Huawei and, according to him, the goal is to survive.Huawei's…

Google has started releasing ChromeOS 92 for Chromebooks. The new version of the operating system has, among other things, an emoji picker and eSIM support.ChromeOS 92 will be pushed to Chromebooks in the coming weeks with a number of new…

An Australian telecom provider has placed advertisements in a verification SMS from Google, much to Google's surprise. That was discovered by a developer who received the text message. It wasn't about phishing; the verification code was…

Lenovo presents the Yoga Tab 13, an Android tablet with Snapdragon 870-soc and a 13" screen with a resolution of 2160x1350 pixels. The tablet has a Micro-HDMI connection and can also serve as an external screen for a laptop, for example.…