Airoha to acquire IC Plus
Airoha Technology, a MediaTek subsidiary, will acquire all shares of fellow company IC Plus at NT$22 (US$0.78) per share, according to company filings with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE)......»»
Gotion to invest $2.36 billion in Michigan battery component factory
Gotion's U.S. subsidiary has signed agreements to acquire land and site preparation, with lead assistance from the state of Michigan, for the project......»»
First watchOS 10.2 developer beta build is out now
Apple has handed out the first beta build of watchOS 10.2 to developer beta participants.Developers can download the new watchOS betaDevelopers taking part in the beta program can acquire the latest versions via the Apple Developer Center or by updat.....»»
Apple rebuffs request for Eddy Cue to testify in NFL Sunday Ticket class action lawsuit
Apple was once believed to be the front-runner for acquiring rights to NFL Sunday Ticket, but talks eventually broke down and paved the way for YouTube to acquire the rights starting this year. Meanwhile, the NFL has found itself embroiled in a.....»»
Apple TV renovation could kill iTunes Movies app in December
Apple could overhaul its Apple TV app by the end of the year, in a bid to make it easier for users to acquire content without needing to access other apps to buy or rent content.Apple TVThe current landscape for Apple's video content sales and rental.....»»
Hudson Automotive agrees to acquire 4 Vic Bailey dealerships in South Carolina
The acquisitions will mark the first for Hudson Automotive since acquiring nine stores from Asbury Automotive in 2022.....»»
Lordstown Motors ex-CEO approved to buy company assets for $10 million
LAS Capital, majority-owned by former CEO Steve Burns, will acquire Lordstown's intellectual property, business records, and machinery including assembly lines for EV motors and batteries......»»
Release candidate of watchOS 10.1 beta issued to developers
Apple's release candidate build for watchOS 10.1 is now available for testing by beta participants.Developers can download the new watchOS betaDevelopers taking part in the beta program can acquire the latest versions via the Apple Developer Center o.....»»
How do caterpillars acquire chubby legs? Scientists trace the origins to a genetic program associated with crabs
Adult insects, including butterflies and moths, typically have only three pairs of legs. But the existence of extra legs in caterpillars—chubby abdominal appendages also known as "prolegs"—has long posed an evolutionary mystery to biologists. A r.....»»
Apple rolls out third developer beta of tvOS 17.1
Apple has started to distribute the third developer beta of tvOS 17.1 to testers.Developers participating in the beta can acquire the latest builds via the Apple Developer Center, or by updating any Apple TV set-top boxes that are already running the.....»»
EV maker VinFast to buy majority stakes in its battery maker sibling
Electric-vehicle maker VinFast Auto said on Wednesday it would acquire a 99.8% stake in battery maker VinES from its founder Pham Nhat Vuong as it seeks to ramp up its integration in the production value chain and competitive advantage......»»
Lithia Motors looks closer to Pendragon acquisition
Lithia Motors' increased offer to acquire the dealership and fleet businesses of Pendragon could bring more long-term value to shareholders of the large U.K. auto retailer vs. a rival auto retailer's preliminary proposal, one analyst said......»»
Vega"s PRETTY CubeSat: Unlocking satnav for Earth data
Our planet is being continuously bathed in radio signals from satnav satellites—which are useful for much more than just navigation. Dedicated space missions acquire these signal reflections to amass valuable environmental information. The shoebox-.....»»
Boon or burden? Automakers" use of right of first refusal in dealership buy-sells aids some, hinders others
The right of first refusal in dealership buy-sells has helped minority dealers acquire stores, some their first, and is a tool many automakers say can help them manage their franchises. But others say an increased use of the tool can hurt factory-dea.....»»
AutoNation joins Pendragon bidding war
A week ago, Lithia Motors Inc. revealed a potentially transformative deal to acquire the dealership and fleet businesses of U.K. auto retailer Pendragon and secure a pathway to a dealership management system. Now it faces yet another bid from a rival.....»»
Penske-Hedin bid for Pendragon rejected after Lithia acquisition announcement
Days after Lithia Motors Inc. said it had agreed to a deal to acquire Pendragon's dealership and fleet businesses, Pendragon's board of directors rejected a joint offer from a Penske Automotive Group subsidiary and Hedin Mobility Group......»»
New camera offers ultrafast imaging at a fraction of the normal cost
Capturing blur-free images of fast movements like falling water droplets or molecular interactions requires expensive ultrafast cameras that acquire millions of images per second. In a new paper, researchers report a camera that could offer a much le.....»»
J.D. Power to acquire European, Australian vehicle analytics provider Autovista Group
Autovista will become J.D. Power's auto market intelligence platform for Europe and Australia; senior leadership, 700 employees will stay on......»»
Atari doubles down on retro, buys beloved Atari homebrew maker
"Atari is now taking its retro-related IP seriously," says AtariAge founder. Enlarge (credit: Atari / Benj Edwards) On Thursday, Atari announced that it will acquire AtariAge, a popular online community for Atari enthusi.....»»
Apple issues eighth iOS 17, iPadOS 17 developer betas for testing
Apple has shifted to the eighth developer betas for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, with the final release getting ever closer to reality.New betas for iOS and iPadOSDevelopers taking part in the beta program can acquire the latest versions via the Apple Devel.....»»
Apple seeds seventh iOS 17, iPadOS 17 developer betas
Apple has rolled out its seventh developer betas for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 for testing by beta participants.New betas for iOS and iPadOSDevelopers taking part in the beta program can acquire the latest versions via the Apple Developer Center or by upd.....»»