Foxconn reportedly obtains extra iPhone 12 Pro orders
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is expected to see extra momentum in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to Apple increasing orders for the iPhone 12 Pro series, according to some market observers......»»
Bitflips when PCs try to reach windows.com: What could possibly go wrong?
Researcher obtains 14 bitsquatted domains and gets a flood of traffic. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Bitflips are events that cause individual bits stored in an electronic device to flip, turning a 0 to a 1 or vice versa. Cosmic radiation and.....»»
Windows.com bitsquatting hack can wreak “unknown havoc” on PCs
Researcher obtains 14 bitsquatted domains and gets a flood of traffic. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Bit flips are events that cause individual bits stored in an electronic device to flip, turning a 0 to a 1 or vice versa. Cosmic radiation an.....»»
Female gannets go the extra mile to feed chicks
Female gannets travel further than male gannets to find fish for their chicks in some years but not others, new research shows......»»
Ring Video Doorbell Pro and 3 get huge price cuts at Best Buy today
Get huge savings on both the Ring Video Doorbell Pro and the Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus when you take advantage of this Best Buy sale......»»
Brick Arches roadblocks from Hong Kong protests resonate as "anyone can replicate"
Makeshift roadblocks from Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests won the People's Choice category at the Designs of the Year awards because they could be made by anyone anywhere, says Design Museum curator Maria McLintock. Read more Makeshift r.....»»
New Switch model with 7-inch OLED and 4K support reportedly arriving this year
Since launching four years ago, The Nintendo Switch has sold over 80 million units worldwide, passing the 3DS family on the best-selling consoles of all-time list. It may have already beaten the Game Boy Advance family (81.5 million) and is closing i.....»»
IC analyzer MA-tek raises quotes for short lead-time orders by 20-50%
IC analysis and certification lab Material Analysis Technology (MA-tek) has decided to raise quotes for short lead-time orders by 20-50%, particularly for surface analysis (SA) services, according to company chairperson Yong-Fen Hsieh......»»
Ennostar has order visibility till 3Q21
Ennostar has obtained orders with shipments scheduled until third-quarter 2021 and its utilization rates have reached 80-90%, according to industry sources......»»
TSMC reportedly auctioning off excess wafer capacity, despite backlog of orders
According to ComputerBase sources (via PC Gamer), TSMC recently auctioned off its excess wafer capacity "to the highest bidders." No word on what the excess capacity might be or the bidders' identity, though it's thought to have gone to the automotiv.....»»
Surface Pro 7, Surface Laptop 3 prices slashed at Best Buy — up to $400 off
Best Buy is offering great deals for Microsoft Surface devices, including a $360 discount for the Surface Pro 7 and a $400 discount for the Surface Laptop 3......»»
Qualcomm chip supply reportedly tight
Qualcomm reportedly has extended the delivery lead times for its mobile chips as the global semiconductor supply chain remains under pressure amid tight capacity, according to industry sources......»»
Pegatron sees influx of notebook orders
Pegatron has seen robust demand for notebooks, and is still rushing to fulfill orders slated for delivery by the end of the first quarter, according to industry sources......»»
Foxconn invests in AutoCore.ai
Foxconn Electronics and others have jointly invested about CNY100 million (US$15.5 million) in AutoCore.ai, which is devoted to autonomous driving development, in pre-Series A funding round, according to Foxconn......»»
A Folding iPhone Could Be Coming In 2023
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple could be launching a folding iPhone in 2023, and that the phone could have a screen between 7.5 and eight inches. The Verge reports: There have been numerous reports about Apple prototyping a folding iPhone, but a.....»»
Hackers Release a New Jailbreak Tool For Almost Every iPhone
An iPhone hacking team has released a new jailbreak tool for almost every iPhone, including the most recent models, by using the same vulnerability that Apple last month said was under active attack by hackers. TechCrunch reports: The Unc0ver team re.....»»
iOS 14: How to download it on your iPhone
iOS 14 is finally here, and it's bringing huge changes in the way you use your iPhone, thanks to widgets and the new app drawer. Here's how to download iOS 14......»»
Google-Free<nobr> <wbr></nobr>/e/ OS Is Now Selling Preloaded Phones In the US, Starting At $380
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: /e/ OS, the "open-source, pro-privacy, and fully degoogled" fork of Android, is coming to Canada and the USA. Of course, you've always been able to download the software in any region, but now (a.....»»
TSMC will produce 3nm chips by year"s end with Apple as its partner
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is reportedly moving ahead with production of 3nm wafers......»»
Apple iPhone 12 buying guide: Everything you need to know
The iPhone 12 is here, and it comes in new sizes and new colors, with fresh features and enticing prices. Here's everything you need to know......»»
How to turn off Live Photos on an iPhone
Live Photos are three-second videos that take up more space than regular photos. With this guide, we show you have to easily switch them off......»»