Amazon set-top box tipped for March release

Amazon’s much-rumored set-top box, which would challenge Apple TV, Roku, and Chromecast among others, is targeting a March launch, new rumors suggest, after the retailer ditched plans to have the … Continue reading

Google made multi-billion WhatsApp bid insiders tip

Facebook’s $19bn offer for WhatsApp was one of a number of big-figure acquisition attempts, with Google reportedly offering $10bn for the messaging service. Facebook’s deal – which sees WhatsApp valued … Continue reading

Apple rumor suggests chip production pulled from Samsung

A new Apple rumor is floating around today that could affect Samsung. This new rumor claims that Apple is set to take the chip production that Samsung currently operates and … Continue reading

Netflix and TWC talks stall amidst Comcast acquisition

The Comcast and Time Warner Cable acquisition plans came as a surprise to many, and is tipped to have stalled ongoing talks Netflix has had with the latter company about … Continue reading

Google tipped to acquire 35,000-sqft San Francisco facility for startups

A former printworks facility measuring in at 35,000 square feet will soon become a home for Google’s new acquisitions and engineers with a distaste for commuting to Silicon Valley, according … Continue reading

Basis wearable firm said seeking sale along Apple, Google and others

Fitness watch manufacturer Basis Science is reportedly looking to sell itself, with insiders claiming it has been courting Apple, Google, and others in the process of seeking a sub-$100m deal. … Continue reading

Apple iWatch may predict heart attacks insiders claim

Apple’s “iWatch” wearable could predict heart attacks by tracking blood-flow from the noise it makes in arteries, new sources claim, along with further chatter of talks between Apple and Tesla, … Continue reading

iWatch tipped to include optical health-tracking sensors

According to sources that spoke to analyst Sun Chang Xu of the Chinese website Electrical Engineering Times, Apple’s anticipated wearable being referred to as the iWatch will contain optical sensors … Continue reading

Apple vs Samsung secret mediation talks fail insiders claim

Resolution talks between Apple and Samsung have reportedly broken down, with Korean media claiming clandestine discussions between Apple CEO Tim Cook and Samsung co-CEO JK Shin failed to find any … Continue reading

Comcast tipped to acquire Time Warner Cable [UPDATE: Confirmed]

Comcast is slated to acquire Time Warner Cable in what would be a merger of the two largest cable operators in the United States, according to sources that spoke with … Continue reading