Chipmakers brace for weak 1H23
Foundries and IC design houses, particularly tier-2 players, are bracing for a weak first half of 2023 and may face a new wave of reshuffling that will challenge the industry, according to industry sources......»»
Gamers are finally buying new graphics cards again
According to the latest market figures, graphics card sales are slowly climbing back up, despite it being a traditionally weak time of the year......»»
Tool-and-die makers brace for big business amid ‘unprecedented" wave of EV launches
Automotive tool-and-die companies could be in a stronger position in the coming years as automakers launch more than 130 new electric or hybrid models and redesign internal combustion mainstays......»»
New Intel GPU drivers help address one of Arc’s biggest remaining weak points
Driver updates (and so-so upgrades from Nvidia and AMD) keep Arc in the game. Enlarge / Intel is playing up the cumulative performance improvements for DirectX 11 games since its Arc GPUs launched almost a year ago. (credit: Inte.....»»
Apple buying Disney is no longer as crazy an idea as it was [Poll]
Analysts have been pitching the idea of Apple buying Disney for many years, and to most of us it has seemed a rather ridiculous one. The supposed reasoning for it has always been absurdly weak. Personally, I remain extremely skeptical. But the ide.....»»
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a disappointment
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a hit with almost everyone, but its tired plot and weak main villain resulted in a slightly disappointing movie......»»
I’m a lifelong Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fan. Here’s why Mutant Mayhem disappointed me
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a hit with almost everyone, but its tired plot and weak main villain resulted in a slightly disappointing movie......»»
Atlas Fallen review: sand-surfing action game can’t reach its high ambitions
Atlas Fallen's innovative momentum system isn't good enough to save it from a weak opening and poor presentation......»»
Apple to invest in Arm when it goes public later this year, will help guide the future of Apple Silicon architecture
Nikkei is reporting that chip design company Arm is set to go public on the US Nasdaq stock exchange later this year, with an IPO valued at more than $60 billion. Apple, Samsung, Nvidia, Intel, and other leading chipmakers will invest in Arm stoc.....»»
Apple edges out Wall Street, with weak iPhone sales saved by Services surge
Apple has reported its results for the third quarter of 2023 with Services making up for weak iPhone sales, both driving a total revenue of $81.8 billion.Apple CEO Tim CookTraditionally the quietest quarter in Apple's fiscal year, the results of the.....»»
Auto suppliers brace for a strike that could turn the supply chain on its head
Some suppliers exposed to Detroit 3 customers have tightened up spending and baked potential losses into forecasts for the second half of the year......»»
Samsung Electronics reports 95% profit drop for Q2 2023
Samsung continues to get beat up by weak chip demand and a declining smartphone market, reporting a 95% profit drop in its second quarter.Samsung reports earningsOverstocked supply has led to price cuts in the DRAM and RAM industry, plus the demand f.....»»
Designing detectors for DUNE
The most abundant, massive particles in the universe may be ones you've never even heard of: neutrinos. These particles are all around us—even streaming through us—though they almost never interact with other particles. They are so light and weak.....»»
Nuclear charge distribution measurements may solve outstanding puzzle in particle physics
What scientists call the "nuclear weak distribution" describes the distribution of "active" protons in a nucleus. These are protons that are eligible to transition into neutrons through what scientists call the "weak interaction.".....»»
Diving into history: Newspapers offer historical perspectives on Brazil"s marine biodiversity
Humans have depended on marine ecosystems as a source of food and livelihood for thousands of years along the Brazilian coast. Over the past few decades, increased fishing demands, cycles of profit-driven subsidy programs, and weak governance models.....»»
This Pixel Fold durability test is one of the worst I’ve seen
Google's Pixel Fold is an eye-catching piece of hardware. But it appears that its hinge and screen woes are far outweighed by a worryingly weak frame......»»
Zhurong rover detects extremely weak magnetic fields on surface of Mars" Utopia Basin
A joint research team led by Prof. Du Aimin from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGGCAS) has found extremely weak magnetic fields during the Zhurong rover's first 1-km traverse on Mars. This indicates no de.....»»
Promising EV brands struggle this year despite strong U.S. market
Rivian, Lucid, Nissan, Porsche and Cadillac are among brands with relatively weak numbers, according to four-month registration data from Experian......»»
Weak policies and political ideologies risk jeopardizing UK plans to tackle health and climate change, says expert
Efforts to tackle major issues facing the UK, including the nation's health and climate change, are being hampered because politicians often ignore the existing evidence when setting policies, according to Dame Theresa Marteau, a public health expert.....»»
Google"s new Chrome security update to make password management easier
Alongside the desktop changes, Google is rolling out a security update to Chrome on iOS to sniff out weak passwords......»»
LED firms see revenue improve in May
Most Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and packaging houses, including Ennostar and Everlight, posted sequential revenue gains in May as demand from downstream customers began to warm up, according to industry sources......»»