GlobalWafers to finish merger with Siltronic in 2H21
Semiconductor silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers expects to complete the merger with Germany-based fellow maker Siltronic in second-half 2021, according to company chairperson and CEO Doris Hsu......»»
AirPods Max users complain about Active Noise Canceling worsening after firmware update
AirPods Max launched almost two years ago. While these headphones have been praised for its finish, superb sound quality, and use in general, there were some complaints. For example, its case has faced a number of controversies because of its design.....»»
AirPods Max users complain about Active Noise Cancelling worsening after firmware update
AirPods Max launched almost two years ago. While these headphones have been praised for its finish, superb sound quality, and use in general, there were some complaints. For example, its case has faced a number of controversies due to its design and.....»»
ZAGG launches $250 coverage for iPhone 14 display repair with XTR2 screen protector
ZAGG has launched its new InvisibleShield Glass XTR2 screen protector for the iPhone 14 lineup. Along with its XTR2’s advanced anti-reflective finish and 10% increase in strength over its predecessor comes a valuable option to get up to $250 in sc.....»»
Here’s a look at the Apple Watch Ultra with some of the most popular bands [Video]
On Friday, Apple will start selling the Apple Watch Ultra. This 49mm rugged Apple Watch has a natural titanium finish and early reviews have focused on its larger size, new Digital Crown, orange Action Button, and more. We already know that other la.....»»
Biodegradable plastic mulch: A climate-smart agricultural practice
During the growing and harvest seasons, vegetable producers often begin their day before sunrise and finish as the last light is seeping into the horizon. These long days are normal but varied. Challenges such as pests, disease, climate change, and w.....»»
OnePlus 11 Pro Renders Show Off What’s Next for OnePlus’ Best
The OnePlus 10 Pro has been one of my favorite phones of 2022. The fit and finish, in-hand feel, and performance are about as good as you’ll find in the world of Android. Naturally, that leaves us excited for what’s next from OnePlus in t.....»»
Adobe buys XD rival Figma for $20 billion
Digital UI and UX design firm Figma is being acquired by Adobe, which has competed in the same space with its Adobe XD software.Adobe has announced that it is begun what it calls a "definitive merger agreement to acquire Figma," for approximately $20.....»»
Taiwan compound semi industry faces challenges, says GlobalWafers chairperson
Challenges such as entry barriers for substrates and other raw materials, and rising production costs are facing Taiwan's compound semiconductor industry supply chain, according to Doris Hsu, chairperson for GlobalWafers......»»
Taiwan stepping up development of homegrown 3rd-gen compound semi industry
The Taiwan government is looking to actively support local suppliers engaged in the production of third-generation compound semiconductors, such as GlobalWafers, Hermes-Epitek, and Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, according to industry sources......»»
Twitter shareholders approve the $44B merger Musk is trying to get out of
Musk wants out, but shareholders approve $54.20-per-share purchase agreement. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Twitter shareholders voted to approve Elon Musk's purchase of the company, weeks ahead of a trial over Mu.....»»
Trump media merger isn"t dead yet after deal gets a lifeline
Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank-check firm seeking to merge with former President Donald Trump's media venture, announced Friday it will avoid an imminent liquidation......»»
Dell confirms some XPS 13 Plus laptop screens may detach inadvertently
Dell says it's reaching out to affected customers, retailers to replace the PCs. Enlarge / Will this screen break before we finish our review? (credit: Scharon Harding) The Dell XPS 13 Plus laptop released this year was bill.....»»
Tested: Excitrus 100W Magnetic Wireless Power Bank
With power banks available these days, it can be hard for a company to make theirs stand out – but the Excitrus 100W Magnetic Wireless Power Bank achieves this in a couple of ways. First, the green fabric finish makes it visually distinctive. Bu.....»»
Warner Bros Games chief isn’t worried about the Discovery merger
The head of Warner Bros. Games says that it has been profitable and that there are no worries surrounding the Warner Bros. Discovery merger......»»
Image: ESO telescope images a spectacular cosmic dance
ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has imaged the result of a spectacular cosmic collision—the galaxy NGC 7727. This giant was born from the merger of two galaxies, an event that started around a billion years ago. At its center lies the closest pair.....»»
Two galaxies collide in epic image from Gemini North telescope
Hard as it is to imagine, out in the depths of space entire galaxies can collide. One such merger has been captured by NOIRLab's Gemini North telescope......»»
"Heardle" today: Correct answer and song hints for August 11
We're almost through this week. It's Thursday. Everything is going fine, but the answer to today's Heardle is a song you can't quite pin down. There's no way you can finish out the workweek in this kind of suspense. Thankfully, we're here to help. Th.....»»
Online used-car retailer Shift Technologies plans merger with CarLotz
Shift Technologies announced that it plans to merge with used-vehicle consignment company CarLotz......»»
AppLovin proposes to combine with Unity for about $17B
AppLovin has proposed a merger with Unity, where it would acquire the game company in an all-stock deal worth about $17 billion. AppLovin has proposed a merger with Unity, where it would acquire the game company in an all-stock deal worth about $.....»»
Having Trouble Buying a New Car Or PlayStation 5? Congress Hopes the CHIPS Act Could Help
It’s been a difficult year for shoppers looking for cars, electronics and anything that requires a computer chip. A global semiconductor shortage has left many companies unable to fill orders or even finish products they’ve started assemb.....»»