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Nvidia patent suits target latest Samsung devices

Ben Fox Rubin/CNET Nvidia on Thursday fired the latest bullet in the widespread battle over patents, accusing Samsung and Qualcomm of ripping off its graphics technology for their smartphone chips. The Santa Clara, Calif., company, best known for making graphics chips for PCs, filed separate suits involving seven of its patents with the International Trade Commission and US District Court …

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Philips TVs combine Android, 4K resolution with moody backlighting

TP Vision announced the Philips 9100, a new high-end Android 4K TV, at the IFA electronics show in Berlin. Stephen Shankland/CNET BERLIN — Trying to stand out in a crowded market, TP Vision announced three models of Android-powered 4K TVs, the lower-end Philips 7900, the curved Philips 8900, and the high-end Philips 9100. The products all have screens with 3,840×2,160 …

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