Kuo: Apple halts work on its custom Wi-Fi chip to prioritize 3nm Apple Silicon engineering
Apple is halting the development of its own custom Wi-Fi chip in an effort to direct more attention to Apple Silicon processors. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, the “slowdown of processor upgrades” is a concern for Apple. Therefore, it wants to devot.....»»
Future Apple Watch bands could automatically launch apps or change face
Not content with its plan to make Apple Watch bands whose color can be changed, Apple wants those bands to change what the Watch displays — and to prove that they are "authorized."A band's texture would stay the same, but the color could alter —.....»»
Apple TV+ beats rivals to "Maybe Next Time" movie
A film of Cesca Major's latest novel, made by Reese Witherspoon's production company, will stream on Apple TV+ after the firm outbid competitors.Source: AdWeekThere are no details of how much Apple TV+ paid for the project, nor even of which other st.....»»
Deals: Apple Watch Ultra $669, 16" MacBook Pro $1,999, iPad Air for $270, more
Top deals for March 21 include 32% off a Hisense 4K UHD triple-laser ultra short throw projector, 50% off an Otterbox iPhone Case, 46% off Beats Studio 3 headphones, and 46% off a Samsung QLED TV.Save $500 on an M1 Pro MacBook ProThe AppleInsider Dea.....»»
Apple & Foxconn amping up efforts for more labor reform in India
After success in one region, Apple is seeking more labor reforms across India to move more manufacturing out of China.Tamil Nadu may be next for reformsThe company started in the southern Indian state of Karnataka by lobbying for changes to labor law.....»»
New Adobe Firefly will use AI to generate art, but protect artists
Adobe has announced an online-only beta release of its Firefly image generator, and says its its AI art isn't stealing from artists but is instead trained on licensed or public domain work.Source: AdobeIn December 2022, Adobe announced that its stock.....»»
Apple Watch Series 9: the 6 biggest things we want to see
We should expect a new Apple Watch Series 9 this fall. But what will it be like? Here are a few things we hope to see......»»
iPhone 15 certified cable requirement expected to create high USB-C charger demand
Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to create high demand for compatible chargers.Apple to require MFi certification for chargersEver since the iPhone 12 in 2020, A.....»»
Infineon teams with Infinitum to drive decarbonization
At APEC 2023, Infineon Technologies announced the company is joining forces with Infinitum, creator of the sustainable, breakthrough air core motor. In this technological collaboration, Infineon will provide silicon carbide (SiC) CoolSiC MOSFETs and.....»»
Zhao Weiguo: Chinese regulator accuses chip tycoon of corruption
Zhao Weiguo formerly headed Tsinghua Unigroup, which was one of China's leading chipmakers......»»
Memory prices to bottom out soon
Memory chip prices are expected to bottom out and stop falling soon, with more suppliers optimistic about the market's prospects in the second half of this year, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
Baidu"s Kunlun Xin not only focuses on AI, but also eyes self-driving
China's Baidu recently announced the AI product "ERNIE Bot," which uses the second generation of Kunlun AI chip in its model. Besides focusing on AI chip development, Baidu is also focusing on applying Kunlun chips to autonomous driving. Recently, Ch.....»»
Transforming India"s semiconductor industry: insights from L&T Tech Services CEO
Although India's semiconductor manufacturing plans are relatively new, the country has been a strong player in the chip design engineering services sector. One of the key Indian companies active in this field is L&T Technology Services (LTTS). Recent.....»»
IC Design White Paper (4): China has become the largest source of chip design talents
When analyzing the supply and demand of global semiconductor design talents in 2021, one finds companies US-based companies to be the main source of chip design demand. US-based companies accounted for 43% of the global demand for semiconductor desig.....»»
Ted Lasso season 3, episode 2 release date, time, channel, and plot
What time does episode 2 of Ted Lasso season 3 stream? Digital Trends has all the information about the hit Apple TV+ show starring Jason Sudeikis......»»
iPhone 15 MFi requirements to drive USB-C charger demand
Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to drive high demand for compatible chargers.Apple to require MFi certification for chargersEver since the iPhone 12 in 2020, Ap.....»»
iPhone display orders decline 39% year-over-year
A display shipment report from Apple's supply chain shows iPhone 14 display orders decreased sharply when compared to the iPhone 13 in the same timeframe.iPhone display orders decline YoYThe iPhone 14 release cycle has seen a lot of turbulence thanks.....»»
8BitDo makes the Mac great for retro games—iPhone? Not so much
On the iPhone, 8BitDo's SN30 Pro is a waste with no emulator support. Enlarge / The 8BitDo SN30 Pro is now supported on Apple platforms. (credit: 8BitDo) The 8BitDo SN30 Pro has repeatedly been called one of the best con.....»»
Pixel Watch update brings a much-requested Apple Watch feature
The Pixel Watch launched without one major health feature that's found in most other smartwatches on the market. Today, it's finally being added......»»
Amazon drops new deals: AirTags, Apple Watch, iPads, Macs up to 31% off
Shoppers looking for a new iPad have plenty of deals to choose from at Amazon, including an iPad Pencil bundle that's currently $70 off retail price and includes an Apple Pencil.iPads, MacBooks, and more on sale this week through Amazon. Other great.....»»
Update adds 8BitDo controller support for Apple devices
Due to recent software updates, gaming controllers from 8BitDo now natively support Apple devices on the most recent operating systems.8BitDo Lite SEThe company makes multiple gaming controllers and now supports Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Users.....»»