Devices

Apple may have lost the 5G battle to Qualcomm, but it’s now in a position to win the war. Apple said that it will buy Intel’s smartphone modem business, which includes several ... More

Almost two-fifths of US broadband households own a streaming media player, a mere 1% increase over 2018, according to research from Parks Associates. This indicates ownership has f... More

The office may not seem like the right venue for smiley faces and poo icons, but emojis are making headway in the workplace.... More

Adobe XD, the company’s increasingly popular prototyping and design tool, is getting support for testing Amazon Alexa voice experiences on devices like the Echo Dot and the Echo ... More

Major League Baseball’s first exclusive broadcast on Google-owned video-sharing platform YouTube drew a peak audience of more than 200,000 concurrent viewers. Last Thursday’s g... More

Amazon Prime Day 2019 reached new heights this week, the e-commerce giant said on Wednesday. In a statement, Amazon said that Prime Day 2019 shoppers purchased 175 million items be... More

U.S. consumer tech sales will grow 2.2% to $401 billion in 2019, according to a forecast by the Consumer Technology Association, the trade group that stages the annual Consumer Ele... More

The Sony Walkman is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The now-famous gadget was introduced with little fanfare in the summer of 1979, but it didn't take long before the whole world... More

Sony Electronics has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship by becoming the first consumer electronics manufacturer to sign the U.S. En... More

As worldwide TV household penetration is quite saturated, the flat panel TV market has been driven by consumer adoption of TVs with higher resolution, larger screen size, and conne... More

Sony Electronics has revealed its new flagship Blu-ray Disc player, the UBP-X1100ES, featuring 4K UHD video, High Dynamic Range (HDR), Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and 4K upscaling up... More

Sony is bringing some new Alexa functionality to its Android TV smart TVs with the new Amazon Alexa Music, Cameras and TV Control app that's rolling out. The app adds a number of A... More

5G-enabled smart devices will reach 800 million units in 2023, occupying 51% of all smartphone shipments, according to a new report. This means 5G smartphones will outnumber 4G sma... More

Millennials have gotten rapt attention from media and marketers. But a new generation, Gen Z, born after millennials, is capturing a new zeitgeist. Morning Consult released the res... More

Virtual reality has been the next new thing for five years and counting. Clunky headsets, a dearth of content, and lack of consumer interest have caused VR to stall. Can this much-... More

The future of gaming won’t require a powerful console sitting under your TV. In fact, it’s boxless, wireless, and streaming from a magic server, miles and miles away. At least ... More

Netflix has a tradition, in practice since 2015, of annually proclaiming which TVs, of all the TVs in the land, are best suited to serving you its content. The streaming company’... More

Sony has introduced additional workflow flexibility via a free firmware upgrade for its 4K HDR professional camcorders, HXR-NX80 and PXW-Z90. As standalone operations, the camcorde... More

Apple TV is getting a Picture-in-Picture mode that will allow users to stream two shows at the same time, TechCrunch has confirmed. The feature’s forthcoming launch was first rep... More

Netflix made its presence known at gaming conference E3 this year. The company, known for its streaming video service, is getting its toes wet with video games. It’s just one of ... More