Mobile HBM: super fast dram for (Apple) smartphones with AI

Mobile HBM: super fast dram for (Apple) smartphones with AI

The memory chip world market leader Samsung and probably also SK Hynix develop variants of low-power DDR (LPDDDR) SDRAM with extremely high data transfer rates. In addition, these have a lot more data lines than currently common LPDDR5X and upcoming LPDDR6 chips. Based on High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), which use the fastest AI accelerators from … Read more

Mobile Platzschaffer: What are apps doing to clean up iPhone and iPad?

Mobile Platzschaffer: What are apps doing to clean up iPhone and iPad?

Business model Cleaner At the end of the 200 mostly charged free apps in the “Service Programs” category, the six apps Cleanup, AI Cleaner, Phone Clean, Cleaner Guru, Ultra Cleaner and Pura Cleaner were found at the end of February 2025. That was the reading sample of our Heise-Plus article “Mobile Platzschaffer: What are the … Read more

PayPal announces contactless mobile wallet for paying at the cash register

PayPal announces contactless mobile wallet for paying at the cash register

PayPal wants to position itself as an alternative to the contactless payment services of Apple and Google. In the course of the summer, the company will integrate its own mobile wallet into its own app, with which customers can pay for pay terminals in shops with their smartphones. According to PayPal, Germany is the world’s … Read more

Vodafone warns mobile phone customers for fraud calls

Vodafone warns mobile phone customers for fraud calls

The mobile phone provider Vodafone has introduced a spam warning system with which cell phone users are to be protected from rip off. If a Vodafone customer gets a call from a dubious number, the display “Caution: Fraud is possible!” on his smartphone display, as the company in Düsseldorf announced. The customer can continue to … Read more

Mobile browser: Examination report affects Apple and Google

Mobile browser: Examination report affects Apple and Google

Apple and Google threatens to trouble in Great Britain because of their competitive behavior at mobile browsers. Apple in particular comes in the Examination report now submitted the British Competition and Markets Authority, CMA, badly away. At the same time, further examinations for the market position of the two tech companies are underway. The iPhone … Read more

Apple Watch with a new mobile phone chip, first work on the C2 started

Apple Watch with a new mobile phone chip, first work on the C2 started

After Apple has finally managed to integrate a self-developed 5G mobile radio modem, the C1, into its own product, it should continue as quickly as possible with the naveling from the previous radio technology supplier Qualcomm: The Apple Watch is also supposed to receive a new transmission and receiving part . This reports the US-IT … Read more