Competition between Innolux, AUO heating up
Competition between Taiwan's top two LCD panel makers, AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux, has heated up as they strive to outrace each other in sales to become the top vendor in the local display industry, according to market sources......»»
Biden targets Apple in op-ed on Big Tech regulation, need for improved competition
President Joe Biden has penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal today calling on Democrats and Republicans to “unite against Big Tech.” The piece stops short of naming any specific companies, but Apple is the clear target of Biden’s call fo.....»»
With Business Connect, Apple escalates its competition with Google Maps
Businesses can now customize the place cards seen in Maps and search results. The Apple Business Connect web portal. [credit:.....»»
Converting temperature fluctuations into clean energy with novel nanoparticles and heating strategy
Pyroelectric catalysis (pyro-catalysis) can convert environmental temperature fluctuations into clean chemical energy, such as hydrogen. However, compared with the more common catalysis strategy, such as photocatalysis, pyro-catalysis is inefficient.....»»
Continued record-breaking ocean temperatures seen again in 2022
Continued record-breaking ocean temperatures with increasing stratification and changes in water salinity patterns give insight into what the future holds amidst a perpetually heating climate......»»
Innolux, Giantplus post mixed results for 2022
Panel makers Innolux and Giantplus have reported mixed results for 2022. Innolux experienced an over 30% revenue decline, while Giantplus, specializing in small- and medium-size panels, generated slight revenue growth......»»
Satellite communication competition heats up as Qualcomm joins the fray
At CES 2023, Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon Satellite solution. This further escalated the already heated competition in the mobile phone satellite communication sector......»»
5 ways Apple needs to turbocharge the next iPad Pro
The M2-fueled iPad Pro has little competition, but it has a ton of issues, too. Here are a few areas of improvement that will truly elevate its successor......»»
Insects and spiders make up more than half NZ"s animal biodiversity—time to celebrate these spineless creatures
After almost two decades of championing native birds in an annual competition, Aotearoa is going to begin celebrating its spineless creatures this year......»»
Innolux cuts into supply chain of primary car vendors
Innolux, along with subsidiary CarUX, has cut into the supply chain of many significant car vendors, including BMW, Tesla, Volkswagen, General Motors (GM), Audi and Geely Auto......»»
FTC intends to ban noncompete clauses that bind 30 million US workers
Noncompetes are "an unfair method of competition" and violate US law, FTC says. Enlarge / Lina Khan at a Senate confirmation hearing in April 2021, before she was confirmed as chair of the FTC. (credit: Getty Images | Pool).....»»
Climate change could cause "disaster" in the world"s oceans, say scientists
Climate-driven heating of seawater is causing a slowdown of deep circulation patterns in the Atlantic and Southern oceans, according to Earth system scientists at the University of California, Irvine, and if this process continues, the ocean's abilit.....»»
Panasonic brings a Micro Lens Array OLED TV to CES 2023, but will it sell the TV here too?
Panasonic's latest OLED TV, the MZ2000, could give Sony and LG some serious competition if the company brings it to the U.S......»»
Scientists develop a cool new method of refrigeration
Adding salt to a road before a winter storm changes when ice will form. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have applied this basic concept to develop a new method of heating and cooling. The.....»»
Google alleges Competition Commission of India "copied" EU order: report
The tech giant has appealed against a $157m fine imposed on it by India's competition regulator......»»
Sizing up competition based on sensitivity to pain
Before any physical conflict, people assess their opponent's features to determine if the ideal tactical response is to fight, flee or attempt to negotiate......»»
Samsung gives 5K Studio Display competition, somehow includes 4K webcam unlike Apple
Samsung announced its new lineup of monitors at CES this morning. Two of the most exciting models for Mac users include the company’s first 5K monitor, the ViewFinity S9 with a slick design not unlike Apple’s Studio Display but with even more fe.....»»
Apple data center town heating plan may finally happen, six years later
It’s been more than five years since plans were announced for an innovative Apple data center town heating plan. The idea was to harvest excess heat, and use it to help warm nearby homes. That plan still hasn’t been implemented, but there is now.....»»
Foldable smartphone shipments to rise in 2023; competition grows fiercer, says DIGITIMES Research
DIGITIMES Research estimates that about 18.3 million foldable smartphones are shipped in 2022, with Samsung accounting for 75% of the volumes. The total shipments are expected to rise to 27.8 million in 2023, with Samsung's market share decreasing to.....»»
Foldable-screen smartphone shipments to rise in 2023; competition grows fiercer, says DIGITIMES Research
DIGITIMES Research estimates that about 18.3 million foldable-screen smartphones are shipped in 2022, with Samsung accounting for 75% of the volumes. The total shipments are expected to rise to 27.8 million in 2023, with Samsung's market share decrea.....»»
Comcast debacles dominate Ars Technica’s biggest ISP horror stories of 2022
$210,000 fee for Comcast Internet, a plan to block competition, and more ISP stories. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) Internet service provider horror stories have been a longtime staple at Ars Te.....»»