More foldable smartphones and a new generation of games consoles are likely to be among the biggest new gadgets of 2020. Here is a look at what to expect over the coming 12 months in the world of technology.
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Sony is working around the clock to manufacture its in-demand image sensors, but even a 24-hour operation hasn’t been enough.
Samsung is investing heavily in the next step in miniaturising semiconductors, a process called extreme ultraviolet lithography. It’s by far the priciest manufacturing upgrade Samsung has ever attempted.
Facebook is building its own operating system software to decrease its future dependence on rivals like Apple and Google, owners of the world’s most popular mobile operating systems.
Nedbank, Vodacom and now retail giant Pick n Pay are among the growing list of South African companies to back the locally made Mara phone.
Microsoft showed off its new game console, the Xbox Series X, for the first time, confirming the machine would go on sale in the 2020 holiday period.
A 20-month trade war between the US and China came to a head this week as a key deadline looms. This Sunday, 15% tariffs are due to kick in on the iPhone.
Apple has started selling its new Mac Pro desktop computer on Tuesday, complete with eye-watering pricing options that can push the cost north of $50 000.
Apple is officially returning to the Las Vegas CES technology conference for the first time in decades – to discuss its stance on consumer privacy, rather than pitch a new hardware product.
A new computer module created by Bosch can be used to turn any pair of glasses into smartglasses, the company has claimed.