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Samsung’s New Premium Galaxy Book3 Ultra PC Available for Pre-Order With Global Availability Beginning February 22

The Korean electronics giant announced the Galaxy Book3 Ultra is available for pre-order. The Galaxy Book3 Pro and Book3 Pro 360, have been available for global pre-orders since February 1. “At Samsung, Ultra means big, bold and the best, regardless of category. That’s why we’re excited to bring the Ultra heritage to our PC lineup, … Read more

FYR Medical Receives Series A Funding for First Light Field Extended Reality Loupes Development

FYR Medical announced it has raised a $2.6 million Series A funding round. The round is led by NuVasive, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, and joined by other firms and individual investors. The funding will be used to develop the world’s first extended reality (XR) digital loupes that deploy light field … Read more

Ultisim Issues An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg

Mark: You’re Doing the Metaverse Wrong. Here’s some pointers from three decades of efforts that preceded you. Dear Mark, Love the enthusiasm. Love the vision. Love the fact that you’re putting your money ($100 billion and counting) where your mouth is. But you’re doing it wrong. I wrote about the Metaverse in 1995. And many … Read more

Chongqing Yazaki Selects BlackBerry to Power Digital LCD Cluster for the Chinese Market

 BlackBerry Limited announced that Chongqing Yazaki Meter Co., Ltd. , a leading Chinese Tier 1 automotive supplier, has selected the BlackBerry QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS) to power its digital instrument cluster, which has now entered mass production. The next-generation digital instrument cluster is being installed in models from Geely Auto and Dongfeng Liuzhou Auto, providing a more intuitive, personalized, and … Read more

Innolux Transfers LCD Technology Over to Vedanta While Releasing Woeful Financial Results for 2022

It was a big Valentine’s Day for the panel manufacturer, publicly disclosing an agreement to transfer TFT LCD panel and module technology to India’s Vedanta while also reporting a 36.1% drop in sales to NT$223.7 billion ($7.74 billion) with an operating loss of NT$ 31.7 billion ($1.09 billion). According to Charles Annis at Omdia, we … Read more

Researchers Develop Contact Lenses with Smart AR Navigation

Korean researchers from KERI and Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have developed a breakthrough technology that enables the printing of micro-patterns on contact lenses, allowing for augmented reality (AR) navigation. Unlike previous methods that were limited to films coated with electric plating, the new technology utilizes the Meniscus effect, the phenomenon where … Read more

Vivitek Launches New DU775z-UST With New Optical System Design

Vivitek has introduced the DU775Z-UST, an Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector, with a compact footprint, large image size and 4K-UHD compatibility to ensure it is well-suited to locations where space is at a premium but a large, powerful, projection image is still required.   New Optical System Design The DU775Z-UST is designed with a new tele-centric … Read more

LCD TV Makers’ Orders Trend Up from 2Q23 with Focus on 50-inch+

The long-awaited demand recovery for LCD TV panel orders from the global top Korean and Chinese TV makers is around the corner according to Omdia’s TV Display & OEM Intelligence Service. Omdia estimates a strong rebound of 19% year on year (YoY) is expected in 2Q23 along with the anticipation of reaching 161.4 million units or … Read more

LG and Broadsign Launch Revenue-Generating System-on-Chip Solution for webOS Commercial Displays

Owning and managing digital display advertising networks just got a lot simpler thanks to the system-on-chip (SoC) technology collaboration between LG Business Solutions USA and out-of-home (OOH) advertising technology maker Broadsign. Owners of LG webOS-enabled digital signage displays can now use “Broadsign for SoC” to activate intelligent OOH advertising and content management capabilities across their screens, introducing new revenue … Read more

intoPIX’s New JPEG XS Solutions for IP Video Production Workflow

intoPIX showcases its solutions to simplify live production & post-production workflows ​​in the LAN, over the WAN & to the CLOUD ​at HPA Tech Retreat. intoPIX TicoXS FIP adds the Flawless Imaging Profile to the JPEG XS Codec to handle any type of screen content over a gigabit network or below. Perfect for LAN, WAN, and Wireless (WiFi-6, 5G, WiGig) … Read more