Apple is examining a shift from a force sensor in AirPods to a capacitive touch system to make a set easier to control, and provide new options.The latest in Apple's surprisingly long history of AirPods patents and patent applications concerns improving how you control them through touch. Currently it takes quite a tap on the earbud or a squeeze of the stem to answer calls or to skip tracks, bu...

Xiaomi showed off the third-generation under-display camera module, with the sensor completely invisible under the screen.Xiaomi says the under-display module will offer the same image quality as conventional selfie cameras.Xiaomi showed off a prototype with an under-display selfie camera last year, but an executive later clarified that the tech was not ready for consumer use. That's changing t...

Ecosystem strategies can generate significant value both by growing the core business and by expanding the portfolio into new products and services.While ecosystem-building has been a red-hot topic in the business world in recent years, the COVID-19 crisis has amplified the importance of digital interactions and will likely further accelerate the adoption of digital-ecosystem business models. O...

Amazon is entering the wearables market in a big way. Amazon releases Halo, a health and fitness wearable that tracks body fat, sleep temperature and even emotions.- Amazon has introduced a wristband for health and fitness tracking called Halo, alongside a subscription service and smartphone app.- It brings some new offerings, including technology to track people’s body fat percentages, sleep...

K-Pop supergroup BTS is known for breaking records and on Friday, they added several more in the course of releasing their new single “Dynamite”. Two notable ones are connected with the simultaneous release of their new music video on YouTube: More than 3 million viewers tuned in live to watch the release, around twice as many as for the live premiere of fellow K-Pop group Blackpink’s June r...

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By the Numbers: Are Tech IPOs Worth the Hype ?Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) generate massive amounts of attention from investors and media alike, especially for new and fast-rising companies in the technology sector.On the surface, the attention is warranted. Some of the most well-known tech companies have built their profile by going public, including Facebook by raising $16 billion in 2012....

MONTHLY TREND REPORT - September. 2020 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve."

Uncover how venture funding has fared globally since the start of the pandemic.Global Venture Funding in 2016-2020Despite predictions of major venture funding slowdowns due to COVID-19, the first half of 2020 still exceeded funding in the first halves of 2016 and 2017.Total global venture funding in 2020 is down just 6 percent compared to the first half of 2019.Funding in the Asia-PacificDespit...