ESMT scaling back wafer starts
Specialty memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) announced it would cut back wafer starts in the fourth quarter of 2022, estimating an up to 30-40% reduction in monthly output, the company said......»»
Dodge brings muscle-car attitude to EVs with Charger Daytona
Dodge will make electric and gasoline versions of the next-generation Charger, which starts production this year......»»
Android Auto starts flagging more powerful “parked” apps on the home screen
Parked apps include browsers, games, and video apps. Enlarge / Android Auto can have giant screens like this, but limited software means you'll often still need your phone. Android Auto and its big brother, the Android.....»»
Apple orders 10 episodes of a Neuromancer TV series
The novel will finally make it to the screen after decades of false starts. Enlarge / A cover image for Neuromancer included in Apple's press release. (credit: Apple) It's been a long time coming: A TV series adapted fro.....»»
After a decade of stops and starts, Apple kills its electric car project
Report claims Apple leadership worried profit margins simply wouldn't be there. Enlarge / Apple's global headquarters in Cupertino, California. (credit: Sam Hall/Bloomberg via Getty Images) After 10 years of development,.....»»
Save on official iPhone 15 silicone cases from $26, M1 iPad Pro at $610, Qi2 gear, more
A collection of official iPhone 15 series silicone cases is headlining all of today’s best deals. Pricing across all four of Apple’s latest smartphones starts from $26 to go alongside a clearance discount on Apple’s M1 iPad Pro at $610. Plus, t.....»»
Extreme environments are coded into the genomes of the organisms that live there, research suggests
An organism's genome is a set of DNA instructions needed for its development, function and reproduction. The genome of a present-day organism contains information from its journey on an evolutionary path that starts with the "first universal common a.....»»
U.S. plans $544 million loan to SK Group for silicon carbide chip wafer production in Mich.
The U.S. Department of Energy has conditionally agreed to loan $544 million to a subsidiary of SK Group to support the expansion of a silicon carbide semiconductor wafer facility in Michigan......»»
M2 Mac mini starts from $499, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID at $170, more in today’s best deals
In Wednesday’s best deals, we spotted a chance to score Apple’s latest M2 Mac mini starting from $499. There’s up to $150 in savings on higher-end models, too, which come joined by Apple’s official black Magic Keyboard with Touch ID at $170 a.....»»
Watch all 2024 Major League Soccer games with MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
The Major League Soccer season starts today, and once again Apple is your exclusive streaming home of all the games. Watch with an MLS Season Pass subscription priced at $99 for the whole season, or discounted to $79 for Apple TV+ subscribers. ML.....»»
Experience MLS on Apple Vision Pro, including a 3D special
As the MLS season starts, Apple has announced that Season Pass users can watch on Apple Vision Pro — and will soon also get a 3D immersive film of the highlights of 2023's championship games.Mockup of MLS Season Pass on Apple Vision ProFollowing it.....»»
"Priscilla" is coming to streaming: Peek behind the glittery Graceland gates at home
'Priscilla' starts streaming on Max on Feb. 23, 2024. Get all the details in this 'Priscilla' streaming guide. Quick links to stream 'Priscilla' at home:.....»»
Score a refurbished MacBook Pro for only $379.99
Get a 2015 Apple MacBook Pro, refurbished, for only $379.99. TL;DR: As of February 21, get this 2015 refurbished Apple MacBook Pro for only $379.99 — that's a 68% savings.When your machine starts to lag, shut off, or have trouble completi.....»»
Throwing lithography a curve: Research introduces mask wafer co-optimization method
At the heart of advancing semiconductor chip technology lies a critical challenge: creating smaller, more efficient electronic components. This challenge is particularly evident in the field of lithography, the process used to create intricate patter.....»»
Newborn gas planets may be surprisingly flat, says new research
A new planet starts its life in a rotating circle of gas and dust, a cradle known as a protostellar disk. My colleagues and I have used computer simulations to show that newborn gas planets in these disks are likely to have surprisingly flattened sha.....»»
Nginx core developer quits project in security dispute, starts “freenginx” fork
Disagreement over security disclosures and bug-fixing priorities led to split. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A core developer of Nginx, currently the world's most popular web server, has quit the project, stating that h.....»»
Architecture Fundamentals: Definition, Elements and Principles
Architecture fundamentals encompass various concepts and practices essential to the field. The process starts with concept and idea generation, where architects explore different design possibilities through various techniques like site analyses, spa.....»»
Mercedes-Benz says CLE Coupe will be largest in the segment
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe starts at $57,650 including shipping and arrives in dealerships in March......»»
Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 24H2 as this year’s big update takes shape
Windows 11 23H2 didn't make its first appearance until much later in the year. Enlarge / Windows 11 24H2 has made its first appearance. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) The next major release of Windows isn't due until the en.....»»
Mob sets Waymo car ablaze in San Francisco
An autonomous Waymo met an untimely end thanks to an unruly mob. Enlarge / A fire starts inside a Waymo car after a vandal threw a lit firework through the window. (credit: Anirudh Koul) This weekend marked Chinese New.....»»
BundleHunt’s latest macOS bundle sale starts the year with 45 apps from $1
BundleHunt today is launching its first macOS app bundle sale of the year. As we really only see a few times each year, you’ll be able to save on over 40 different apps for your Mac, all of which start at just $1. The whole catalog arrives with s.....»»