Broadcom, MediaTek to roll out Wi-Fi 7 SoCs in 1H22
Broadcom and MediaTek are set to release their respective Wi-Fi 7 SoC series in the first half of 2022, looking to build a preemptive presence in the next-generation Wi-Fi segment that will see keener competition than the previous generations amid th.....»»
Apple Pay Later ‘early access’ rollout moving slowly, here’s how to know if you’re included
Last week, Apple announced that it was beginning to roll out its new Apple Pay Later financing service to the first customers. This rollout appears to be progressing incredibly slowly, and only today have we received our first reader report of someo.....»»
Order cutbacks still cast shadow over TSMC revenue prospects
TSMC continues to experience cutbacks in orders from major customers including MediaTek and Apple, according to industry sources. Besides, the foundry has yet to ramp up wafer starts for Nvidia's chips, which enable ChatGPT and other large language m.....»»
MediaTek chair urges government to focus incentives on talent shortages, tech challenges
MediaTek chairman Tsai Ming-kai urged the Taiwan government to focus its incentives on overcoming challenges such as talent shortages and severe technological competition in the local IC design business at the Taiwan IC Design Industrial Policy White.....»»
A long-awaited Apple Pay feature is finally on your iPhone
Apple has finally begun to roll out its new Apple Pay Later feature to a select group of users......»»
Eve starts shipping Matter-enabled smart home devices
Eve Systems has started to ship versions of its smart home devices with Matter support baked-in, instead of requiring a post-purchase software update.Eve's smart home rangeIn December, Eve started to roll out an optional firmware to enable Matter sup.....»»
IC Design White Paper puts Chinese mature node capability under spotlight
At the Taiwan IC Design Industrial Policy White Paper Presentation on March 28, co-organized by Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA), DIGITIMES, and MediaTek, leaders from Taiwan's chip design industry convened to gain a glimpse into the.....»»
Major Taiwan IC design houses vary strategies amid slowdown
Major Taiwan-based IC design houses such as MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, Realtek Semiconductor, Elan Microelectronics, Parade Technologies, and Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) are responding to the market slowdown in their own ways, but all.....»»
Bing’s AI chatbot can now generate unhinged images along with unhinged text
"Advanced" version of OpenAI's DALL-E will roll out to Bing preview users. Enlarge / "A gaming PC riding a skateboard" as generated by the DALL-E 2-powered Bing Image Creator. The version of DALL-E in the Bing Chat preview may be.....»»
ChatGPT watch out: You can now chat to Google Bard
Google is starting to roll out access to Google Bard, its AI chatbot competitor to ChatGPT that aims to use machine smarts to provide intelligent responses to queries.Google Bard is rolling out to users. First introduced in February, Google Bard was.....»»
Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over
Musk's decision to roll back content moderation is partly to blame. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Thomas Trutschel ) In the days after Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, the social media platform saw a “sur.....»»
Most security pros turn to unauthorized AI tools at work
Security experts are increasingly resorting to unauthorized AI tools, possibly because they are unhappy with the level of automation implemented in their organization’s security operation centers (SOCs), according to a study conducted by Wakefi.....»»
Finally, you’ll soon be able to use 3D avatars on Teams calls
Microsoft is finally set to roll out a Teams feature that was supposed to highlight its place in the metaverse......»»
Inventory correction at major Taiwan IC designers coming to an end
Taiwan's major fabless chipmakers including MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, and Realtek Semiconductor have seen their revenues show signs of recovery, indicating their inventory depletion is coming to an end, as described by supply chain sources......»»
Canonical collaborates with MediaTek to optimize Ubuntu for IoT innovations
Canonical is partnering with MediaTek to meet the growing demands of the IoT industry, reduce development costs and accelerate time-to-market. By partnering to enable Ubuntu on the Genio platform, MediaTek and Canonical will make it easier for develo.....»»
CATL’s EV battery dominance shouldn’t cause Xi undue worry
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is truly the undisputed electric vehicle battery-making king. It supplies a roll call of carmakers — from Tesla Inc. to Ford Motor Co., Volkswagen AG to Hyundai Motor Co. and Stellantis NV — and co.....»»
MediaTek and Kontron collaborate on the integration of Genio chipsets for IoT Applications
Chipmaker MediaTek and Kontron, a global provider of IoT and Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), announced on March 14 that Kontron is integrating MediaTek's Genio 1200 and Genio 700 chipsets into its new modules for IoT applications......»»
Congressman confronts FBI over “egregious” unlawful search of his personal data
Section 702 unlikely to be reauthorized without reforms to protect US citizens. Enlarge / Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) (credit: Bill Clark / Contributor | CQ-Roll Call, Inc.) Last month, a declassified FBI report revealed.....»»
ICT"s anticipated surge of orders falls short of ChatGPT buzz
ChatGPT has sparked an AI frenzy. While industry experts pointed out that long-term growth is expected, there has been no visible surge in orders from customers. Hock Tan, CEO of Broadcom, stated in a financial report briefing that fast data transmis.....»»
OnePlus Officially Launches the Ace 2V with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC
Meant to compete with other midrange Android handsets, the phone comes with hardware that's nevertheless impressive. The post OnePlus Officially Launches the Ace 2V with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC first appeared on Phandroid. After weeks o.....»»
Here’s a preview of Netflix’s Agent Elvis, where the King of Rock and Roll is a secret agent
The upcoming Netflix animated series Agent Elvis — in which the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll has a side hustle as a secret agent who … The post Here’s a preview of Netflix’s Agent Elvis, where the King of Rock and Roll is.....»»