Flexium conservative about 1H23 prospects
Flexible PCB maker Flexium Interconnect is conservative about its business prospects for this year's first half, citing weak demand and high inflation in the post-pandemic era......»»
TikTok can’t stop users from doxxing the Supreme Court
Some videos claim to share conservative judges' credit card info. Enlarge (credit: Douglas Rissing | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Retaliating TikTok users have created an online blitz of protest videos following the Supreme Cou.....»»
Republicans and Democrats see their own party"s falsehoods as more acceptable
Society recognizes that many politicians lie. In five new studies, researchers have examined how conservative and liberal Americans responded to media reports of politicians' falsehoods. Even accounting for partisan biases in how much people dismisse.....»»
MSScorps sees promising demand for advanced packaging, 3rd-gen semiconductors
IC analysis and inspection lab Material Science Service (MSScorps) is upbeat about its longer-term business prospects, citing brisk demand for advanced packaging and third-generation semiconductors......»»
Harvatek, Bright LED conservative about 3Q22
LED packaging service providers Harvatek and Bright LED are conservative about third-quarter 2022 business as clients are expected to clear inventories and decrease orders, and inflation has been indirectly impacting demand for LED devices......»»
TPK conservative about 2H22 business prospects
Touch module maker TPK Holding is conservative about its business prospects for the second half of 2022 due to volatile macro environments, according to company chairman Michael Chiang......»»
BizLink upbeats about prospects for 2H22
Cable and wire system provider BizLink Holding is guardedly optimistic about its business outlook for the second half of 2022, as demand for datacenter and industrial applications remains stable despite macro headwinds......»»
Macroblock cautious about LED driver IC sales prospects for 2H22
LED driver IC design house Macroblock has expressed caution about its sales prospects for the second half of 2022 due to excess inventories for general offerings held by its customers, but it is still expected to end the year with double-digit revenu.....»»
Handset CIS demand likely to fall in 2H22
Demand for handset-use CMOS image sensors (CIS) may disappoint in the second half of 2022, as handset vendors are likely to slow down or even hold back their orders due to flat business prospects, according to industry sources......»»
7 DevSecOps myths and how to overcome them
DevOps and security teams have long been at odds with each other over the software delivery pipeline. DevOps teams have historically viewed security teams as the “release prevention department” with overly conservative approaches to risk mitigati.....»»
Component makers cautious about orders for 2H22
Notebook component makers are turning conservative about orders for the second half as impacts from the war between Ukraine and Russia and China's COVID lockdowns are expected to undermine demand for notebooks for the rest of 2022, according to sourc.....»»
FitTech conservative about June, as May sales continue to drop
LED probing, testing and sorting equipment maker FitTech saw monthly consolidated revenues drop 9.82% sequentially to NT$546.5 million (US$18.8 million) in April 2022 and slip 17.52% on month to NT$450.8 million in May, and is conservative about busi.....»»
Foundries urged to give more capacity for automotive chips
As handsets and consumer devices will continue to see sluggish sales prospects, automotive chip vendors hope foundry partners can again allocate more capacity for still-scant automotive chips, according to supply chain sources......»»
Unizyx sees customers turn cautious
Network device maker Unizyx Holdings has seen its customers turn cautious about business prospects as the risk to the global economy is growing, fueled by the ever-rising inflation, according to company CEO Gordon Yang......»»
Canada Moves to Decriminalize Possession of ‘Hard’ Drugs
British Columbia’s three-year trial aims to address its opioid crisis. The legislation has been welcomed, but some think it’s still too conservative......»»
Notebook prospects vary with device models, supply chain segments
As a whole, the notebook market has seen a reversal in demand, with consumer models bearing the brunt of sales downturn. Shipments of education-use Chromebooks, which played a pioneering role in the past two years, have hit bottom due to government b.....»»
U.S. Kids Are Falling behind Global Competition, but Brain Science Shows How to Catch Up
Paid parental leave and high-quality child care improve children’s brain development and prospects for a better future -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Largan sees reasons for optimism for smartphone industry
Although smartphone sales are expected to follow a downward trend in 2022 due to various factors, there are still reasons for the smartphone industry to remain optimistic about its future prospects, according to Largan Precision CEO Lin En-ping......»»
Chinese handset vendors struggling amid slowdown
China's handset market is overshadowed by bleak prospects. Xiaomi posted losses of more than CNY500 million (US$74.9 million) in the first quarter, while leading vendors in the country have reportedly cut back orders to suppliers......»»
Zhen Ding remains upbeat about 2022 sales prospects
PCB manufacturer Zhen Ding Technology remains optimistic about its sales performance for 2022, with its BT substrate revenue reaching at least NT$5 billion (US$170 million)......»»
Going virtual hurts student career prospects
As in-person scientific meetings and gathering have been replaced by virtual meetings during the pandemic, students and young professionals are seeing career fairs and networking events transition into remote experiences that simply lack the same imp.....»»