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4,500 Jobs Lost at Philips, After Profit Collapse
Things are looking bleak for Philips, which is, or perhaps was, Europe's largest consumer electronics maker. Citing rising costs, internal restructuring pain and an 85 per cent profit collapse in Q3,...
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Urban Beehive Makes Bee Stings Seem Really Sexy
I applaud Philips for the sleek design of their Urban Beehive concept, and its attempt to combat dwindling bee colonies by encouraging those living in urban areas to maintain a hive at home. But I...
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Philips Unveils a Universal Android Speaker Dock
The Android market is, as we all know, woefully fragmented. Thankfully, Philips has finally figured out how to make a standalone speaker system that can connect to any Android device, regardless of...
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Philips 2012 TVs Offer Full-Screen, Two-Player Gaming
Phillips' new TV range has just been announced, and their best offerings let you rig up full-screen, two-player gaming by exploiting their 3D functionality, just like the Sony Playstation 3D display.
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A 7-Inch ICS-Packing Android Tablet For Under £120 Is Your Cheapo...
The tablet revolution is well underway, and it won’t be long before we’re all saying things like: “Is that your tablet or my tablet?” and “Oh, I appear to have sat on your tablet and broke it. Here –...
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Philips Quits the TV Business (Updated)
Philips may have been a household TV name in the 90s and 2000s, and its 21:9 cinema screens recently made some noise in the UK, but now Philips is out; it’s handing over the reins to Hong Kong-based...
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WARNING: Massive Flood of Patriotic Rubbish Incoming
We have here a couple of DAB radios. One is a new offering from Philips, which probably works perfectly well and looks like a useful little thing for £49.99. Another is the Evoke from Pure, which just...
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A Bunch of Cheap Blu-Rays Are Your “Sod the Olympics, I Want to Watch a Film”...
Remember when Blu-rays first came out? Each film would set you back £199.99 and because the early technology was so shaky, the disc would disintegrate as soon as the movie would end, creating a cloud...
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The Portable iPhone Turntable Setup For Nomadic DJs
Pushing the limits of what can be considered an iPod/iPhone dock, Philips’ FWP3200D is like an all-in-one DJ stage show with a pair of 5.25-inch subwoofers that glow and pulse to your music—and a set...
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Qualcomm Joins LG’s Cross-Platform Smart TV App Dream
LG’s Smart TV Alliance has expanded, with a new selection of chipmakers and software developers joining the joint venture put together by LG, Philips and Toshiba, bringing hope of a future standard for...
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Be the Laziest “Chef” Ever With Jamie Oliver’s New Philips Home Cook
Philips has made the lazy-man’s dream come true with a gadget that does all the cooking for you. From slicing, to boiling, braising, steaming or frying, the Home Cook will apparently do it all,...
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Philips Gives You a QWERTY Keyboard On Your Remote For Your Smart TV-Using...
Despite rumours of the death of Philips’ TV business, the 5-month old TP Vision is keen to show us that Philips TVs are alive and kicking with two new, good-looking smart TVs. Because, apparently,...
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Philips Hue First Impressions: Wi-Fi Lighting Plus Fun
So, remember when we said bulbs with wireless radios are the future of lighting? We weren’t lying. Philips just upped the ante by making bulbs that can not only cast four gorgeous shades of white, but...
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This 1990 Philips Ad Is Awesomely Awful
Kudos to Philips for posting this incredibly awkward promotional spot called Moving Sound on the company’s official YouTube channel. If it’s not ashamed of the ad — which highlights everything terrible...
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Will Wild OLED Installations Like These Be The Light Fixtures Of Tomorrow?
OLEDs have a lot of potential for awesomeness, like putting a flexible screen on your holiday sweaters. Well, maybe that’s a bad example. These prototype light fixtures developed by Philips, on the...
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Philips Quits Home Entertainment in Favour of Juicers and Coffee Machines
After recently binning most of its interest in the TV market, Philips has now sold off its remaining home entertainment teams, leaving the once mighty tech company to focus on mundane kitchen and...
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Philips’ Stunning New TV Looks More Like a Work of Art Than a Screen
Lots of TV manufacturers have aimed for the high design end of the market, but none have really looked any good. Philips is trying to buck that trend with its new DesignLine TV, which looks more like a...
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Sony and Philips Unleash Patent Attack Dog on Apple
A new battle in the great global Patent War has broken out, with a company co-owned by Sony and Philips going after Apple for infringing 15 patents covering various security systems. The claim includes...
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Philips Hue Lightning Review: Your Lamp’s Not Worthy
Used to be, the most customisation you could squeeze out of your lighting was how warm or cool you wanted it to be. Not anymore. With the Philips Hue home lighting system, you can control every light...
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Reclaim Your Kitchen Counters With Philips’ New HomeCooker
If you haven’t seen your kitchen counters in years because they’re covered in a slew of tiny appliances all designed to cook one thing, Jamie Oliver wants to help. Well, technically he wants to make...
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