Synnex to expand logistics capacity in Australia
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International will invest NT$580 million (US$19.6 million) to expand an existing logistics center in Sydney, Australia, and acquire land in Melbourne at AUD19 million (US$13.2 million).....»»
Study links attraction to "tyrannical" leaders to dysfunctional family dynamics
Ever wonder how some leaders in business or politics who appear selfish, manipulative and domineering still manage to amass a following? A recent study in the Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies by San Francisco State University Assistant.....»»
Scientists demonstrate a new experiment in the search for theorized "neutrinoless" proc
Nuclear physicists affiliated with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) played a leading role in analyzing data for a demonstration experiment that has achieved record precision for a specialized detect.....»»
Pegatron June revenues highest for the same month on record
Bolstered by strong shipments of consumer electronics devices and IT products such as notebooks, Pegatron has reported its June revenues soared 24.44% on year to NT$109.86 billion (US$3.732 billion), the highest for the same month on record......»»
Chinese chipmakers keen on developing 5G RF, PA modules
Chinese chipmakers including Lansus Technologies, MeidaTek-affiliate Vanchip Technology, and Unisoc Communications under the Tsinghua Unigroup are keenly developing 5G RF-FEM products including PA (power amplifier) components to support the governmen.....»»
Quanta Storage sees revenue grow in June
Quanta Storage, a subsidiary of Quanta Computer, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$929 million (US$31.27 million) for June, up 8.7% on month and 34.37% on year, with second-quarter sales reaching NT$2.58 billion, up 9.34% sequentially and 19.9.....»»
Nanya steps up process technology transition
Taiwan-based Nanya Technology is looking to move its in-house developed first-generation 10nm process technology to risk production later this year, and is engaged in the development of its second-generation 10nm process that may be ready for product.....»»
Notebook, server PCB shipments to stay robust in 3Q20
Taiwan's rigid PCB makers Tripod Technology, HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics (GEC), after registering significant revenue increases in the second quarter of 2020 on strong shipments for notebook and server applications, are optimistic tha.....»»
LFP batteries installed in new energy cars hike 109% in China in June
There were 1.67 GWh of LFP batteries installed in 19,000 new energy cars in China in June, soaring 109% sequentially, according to Gaogong Industry Research Institute (GGII)......»»
Taiwan PV sector complains about farmland restrictions
Taiwan's agricultural authorities will soon amend rules to impose more restrictions on using farmlands and fish ponds for setting up PV power stations, sparking complaints by the local PV sector......»»
Unitech, Dynamic to see high-end car PCB shipments grow in 2H20
Demand for automotive PCBs is expected to pick up slowly in the third quarter after bottoming out in June, and shipments of high-end automotive modules are likely to rebound faster, according to industry sources......»»
Highlights of the day: Apple to increase MacBook Pro orders
It is uncertain how strong the stay-at-home demand for notebook devices will remain in the second half of 2020, but sources from the supply chain have claimed that Apple is set to increase its new MacBook Pro orders in late third-quarter 2020. Taiwan.....»»
Concorde replacement from Boom Supersonic edges toward first flight
The Colorado firm is keen to enable the return of supersonic passenger services.....»»
How to highlight the mouse cursor on macOS
Mac users have a few options to customize the mouse cursor. We'll walk you through all the ways you can highlight the mouse cursor in macOS......»»
Can Tesla Build Cheaper Electric Cars With Advanced (and Cobalt-Free) Batteries?
"One of the main reasons we're not all driving electric vehicles is the price," argues a transportation writer in Forbes — explaining how Tesla hopes to finally change that: The company is placing a huge bet on rechargeable battery technology.....»»
Tesla lowers the starting price of its Model Y electric SUV
Tesla has lowered the price of another vehicle. This time it’s the Model Y, an electric SUV the company started shipping in March. The long-range all-wheel drive version of the car is now listed with a purchase price of $49,990, or $3,000 less.....»»
Microsoft spins out 5-year-old Chinese chatbot Xiaoice
Microsoft is shedding its empathetic chatbot Xiaoice into an independent entity, the U.S. software behemoth said (in Chinese) Monday, confirming an earlier report by the Chinese news site Chuhaipost in June. The announcement came several months afte.....»»
How video is challenging the traditional CV
Personal videos are increasingly being used in the job application process......»»
Beyond Zoom: The future of virtual meetings
Chris Fox explores how virtual reality could become the office of the future......»»
Galaxy Fold 2 is probably delayed
Two smartphones will be competing for attention on Samsung’s stage next month, even if only one of them will be immediately available. That said, earlier leaks suggested that Samsung will be adopting a rather novel schedule that will see a new.....»»