Barcelona-based Titan OS, which provides a smart TV operating system to TV makers like Philips and JVC, raised a €50M Series A led by Highland Europe
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Q&A with Philips CEO Roy Jakobs on evolving the company, a three-year restructuring plan, laying off 10,000 staff, FDA litigation, AI in healthcare, and more
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Qualcomm and Philips have sued Shenzhen-based Transsion, the world's fourth-largest smartphone maker, for alleged intellectual property violations
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Philips acquired Capsule Technologies, a provider of data platforms to connect all medical devices and record systems within a hospital, for $635M in cash
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Report: Cloud Hopper, a hacking campaign by Chinese state-sponsored group APT10, was larger than previously thought and may have been active as late as Nov 2019
both in the total potential access to networks and how much data China ultimately stole—remains unknown to researchers and Western officials.” https://www.wsj.com/... Eric Garland / @ericgarland : WHO...
Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, which makes Hue-branded smart lights, announces new Li-Fi lights called Truelifi with data transfer speeds of up to 150 Mbps
Signify's Truelifi can be retrofitted into existing Philips lights — Signify, the company formerly known as Philips Lighting …
Microsoft debuts ARM-powered HoloLens 2: more comfortable, lighter, and with a field of view twice as big as its predecessor's; preorder for $3,500
Today, at MWC 2019 … Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo : Microsoft's Sending a Confusing Message With Its HoloLens 2 Brian Heater / TechCrunch : Microsoft and Trimble made a hardhat with HoloLens built-in Davi...
Samsung's 2018 and 2019 TV models will be able to access iTunes content directly via a dedicated app and support Apple's AirPlay 2 wireless streaming standard
As rare as last week's Apple revenue warning … Joe Rossignol / MacRumors : AirPlay 2 and HomeKit Support Coming to New LG Smart TVs Samsung Newsroom / Samsung Global Newsroom : Samsung Smart TVs to La...
SEC filing: as of June 28, telemedicine firm American Well had raised $291M in new funding, aiming to raise ~$315M, with Philips as a strategic investor
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Philips launches a health app, number of smart health devices: $250 watch, $100 scale, $60 ear thermometer, $100 upper arm and $90 wrist blood pressure monitors
Philips is no stranger to health. In fact, Philips Healthcare (nee Philips Medical Systems) comprises a big chunk …