Apple led the global smartphone market in revenue in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. Global smartphone revenues grew 10% year-over-year (YoY) in quarter two (Q2), exceeding $100 billion for the first time in a second...
Jamf Threat Labs has released a new report on “ChillyHell,” a sophisticated macOS backdoor that had previously been dormant for years. The team notes that a new sample from the malware family has been uploaded to VirusTotal, signaling its evolution as a...
According to Canalys, shipments of wearable bands in Mainland China reached 33.9 million units in the first half of 2025. And it’s good news for Apple. The wearable band market consists of devices worn on the body, such as fitness trackers and smartwatches, that...
Apple supplier BOE Technology Group has tweaked its facilities so that it can manufacture 15-inch OLED panels, according to The Elec. The article adds that the China-based company became a supplier of iPhone displays in 2021. Does this mean we can expect a 15-inch...
Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220006964) for “camera systems for bendable electronic devices” that seems to refer to a “foldable” iPhone. Personally, I doubt we’ll ever see such a device, but the tech giant has filed multiple patents that hint at a bendable...
Apple’s plan to add a body temperature sensor to the Apple Watch Series 8 may not happen after all, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says in his latest “Power On” newsletter. “Body temperature was on this year’s roadmap, but chatter about it has slowed down recently,” he says....
Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast, oh my! Regardless of the vehicle, Connected TV (CTV) is growing in ubiquity in the US: almost 9 in 10 consumers have access to a connected TV. Integral Ad Science (IAS), which specializes in digital ad verification, has released results of...
The smart speaker market size is projected to grow from US$4.4 million in 2017 to $23.3 million by 2025 at a compound annual growth rate [CAGR] of 23.4%, according to Valuates. A smart speaker is a type of speaker and voice control system with an integrated virtual...
By Rick Sutcliffe Alas the Spy with this column breaks a many years' long tradition, for there will be no levity (or levitation for that matter) this foolish month. There are more serious matters of the techie and wider world to ponder. Velocity, as the Spy's regular...
The worldwide server market continued to grow in the fourth quarter of 2019 as revenue increased 5.1% and shipments grew 11.7% year over year, according to Gartner, Inc. In all of 2019, worldwide server shipments declined 3.1% and server revenue declined 2.5% compared...
Even though there are more than 600 member companies in 3GPP, the 5G standardization process is actually led by a few leading players. New research from Strategy Analytics analyzes the contributions of industry players to 3GPP 5G standards and finds that, in 3GPP...
Technavio says the computing mouse market is poised to grow by US$1 billion through 2023. The research group says the market is fragmented, and the degree of fragmentation will decelerate during the forecast period. To make the most of the opportunities, market...
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Sonnet Technologies’ Twin 10G Thunderbolt 2 to Dual-Port Copper 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) Adapter (http://tinyurl.com/kk4hmda) is a “near-plug-and-play” solution for adding 10GbE network connectivity to any computer with Thunderbolt 2 or Thunderbolt ports.
Cocoatech’s Path Finder 7, an update to its file organizer, has been under development for over a year. It’s worth the wait.
Path Finder allows developers, writers, artists, and casual users alike to manage their files according to their own tastes, needs, and workflow. Version 7 introduces an array of new features and improvements. Also new to Path Finder 7 is the logo, as well as the re-branded slogan, “Stay Organized” which turned into a hash-tagged social media hit leading up to Path Finder 7’s release.
The list of features and bug fixes in Path Finder 7 include:
WD’s My Passport Wireless is a new, Wi-Fi enabled storage drive that allows consumers to save, access and share stored content wirelessly with any smartphone, tablet, computer or other device. Users now have the ability to store and access up to hundreds of hours of movies and music, as well photos and other digital files, from their smartphones and tablets that are typically limited by minimal storage capacity.
OWC’s (http://tinyurl.com/mo3x2xn) ThunderBay 4 (pictured) and ThunderBay 4 RAID 5 Edition are now available with up to 24TB of capacity. With their larger capacity option, combined with “ultra-quiet” cooling technology, they’re ideal for workstations where having a quiet desktop drive with ample storage is important.
Smith Micro Software’s StuffIt Deluxe 16 for Mac sports Cloud Services integration, a new cloud-based file transfer feature that lets users send large files without the dealing with email attachments or FTP.