[ad_1] The rest of the year is also looking surprisingly positive from Samsung’s perspective, as the launch of new game consoles will push sales of RAM chips for their GPUs. It’s also preparing to launch several mobile devices of its own during the Unpacked event next week, including a new Galaxy Note, Galaxy Fold and […]
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Spotify says listener habits are almost back to pre-pandemic levels
[ad_1] Spotify’s interest in podcasts is paying off, too, with 21 percent of its users now listening to podcasts on the platform. That number “continues to grow at triple digit rates year over year,” and so we’re expecting that figure to continue to rise across the year. Not to mention that this surge in podcast […]
Twitter sees record surge in user numbers
[ad_1] Today, Twitter announced that it earned revenues of $683 million, a 19 percent fall compared to last year, with expenses rising to $807 million. Last quarter, this deadly mix of rising costs and falling revenue meant Twitter ate a $7 million loss. Today that loss has risen to $124 million, showing that until things […]
Netflix plans to have even more originals in 2021
[ad_1] Netflix Q2 2020 results The most surprising announcement in its Q2 earnings report (PDF) is the news of a new leadership structure — chief content officer Ted Sarandos will join Reed Hastings as co-CEO, and take a seat on the company’s board. When it comes to content, Netflix claimed strong performance with dramas like […]
Samsung to fight falling profits with midrange phones, ‘mainstream’ 8K
[ad_1] Also, as “protective global trade practices” increase and customers are increasingly reluctant to buy new high-priced phones, Samsung will “introduce more competitive A series models in the second half” to take advantage of interest in the midrange models. It already announced plans to bring the Galaxy A50 and a few others to the US, […]
Netflix Q2 report points to price hikes for lower than expected growth
[ad_1] Netflix just released its financial results for the second quarter of 2019 (PDF), and a number that jumps out is that its service grew by 2.7 million subscribers. That’s a problem for shareholders because in its last report, the company predicted it would be up about 5 million in Q2, and in the US […]
Leica’s compact, full-frame Q2 captures 47MP photos and 4K video
[ad_1] You can also expect some subtler additions. There’s a new 3.68-megapixel OLED viewfinder that provides a more accurate representation of the final shot. And if raw speed is important, you might like both the 10 frames per second continuous shooting as well as an autofocusing time under 0.15 seconds. That’s not the fastest lock-in […]