Micron Q4 sales slump amid weakened demand and forecasts dim FY23 Q1 outlook
Micron Technology announced record sales of US$30.8 billion for the entire fiscal 2022, which ended September 1, 2022. However, Q4 sales declined 23% quarter-on-quarter and 21% year-on-year to US$6.6 billion, due to a weakened near-term supply-demand.....»»
Is the Meta Quest a Wii U-sized flop? Software numbers suggest it might be
Analysis: Meta's VR software sales are comparable to Nintendo's failed console. Enlarge / Meta's estimated Quest software sales are worryingly close to those for the Wii U at a similar point in its life. (credit: Ars / Kyle Orla.....»»
BMW extends CEO Oliver Zipse"s contract until 2026, names new sales boss
Oliver Zipse will lead BMW Group until 2026, including the launch of the Neue Klasse EV platform. Jochen Goller, currently head of China, replaces Pieter Nota as head of sales......»»
2024 Honda Prologue EV heats up midsize crossover segment
Honda’s first new-era EV marks the beginning of the automaker’s ambitious push to hit half a million electric vehicle sales in North America by 2030......»»
Short term outlook for emperor penguins may not be as dire as predicted
A team of environmental scientists from France, Tasmania, Canada, the U.S. and Australia has found evidence suggesting that emperor penguins may be more adaptable to a changing climate than previously thought. In their study, reported in the journal.....»»
Exploring the data storage of tomorrow: Supramolecular memristors based on bistable [2]catenanes
In the development of big data and artificial intelligence, the usual data storage media are not sufficient. The next generation of data storage must meet the demand for high-density storage and energy efficiency. One such technology is resistive ran.....»»
iPhone scalpers used bots to buy millions of dollars’ worth of iPhone 15 models, says report
A cybersecurity company says that iPhone scalpers seeking to profit from early demand for iPhone 15 models used bots to make millions of dollars’ worth of purchases from the Apple website as soon as orders went live. The activity is lucrative fo.....»»
AI is getting better at hurricane forecasting
This hurricane season shows how machine-learning algorithms can improve weather forecasts. Enlarge / Hurricane Irma as seen by satellite in 2019. (credit: NOAA) Hurricane Lee wasn’t bothering anyone in early September,.....»»
Big gains seen for U.S. sales in September and Q3, but affordability drags on market
Analysts expect Q3 and September sales increases over last year when they begin to be reported Tuesday, though the pace of sales has slowed as high interest rates compound affordability challenges......»»
CarMax Q2 net income drops, sales fall
The used-car retailer reported net income of $118.6 million in the three months ending Aug. 31, down 5.8 percent year over year. Net revenue fell 13 percent to $7.1 billion......»»
Bots buying iPhone 15 Pro Max are making it harder for regular people
New research claims that scalpers have been using bots to pre-order the most in-demand iPhone 15 Pro Max, making it harder for regular buyers, and pushing back shipment dates.iPhone 15 Pro MaxApple's iPhone 15 Pro Max has proven to be a hit, with dem.....»»
U.S. lawmakers demand documents on Ford battery partnership with CATL
The chairs of three U.S. House of Representatives committees demanded Ford Motor F.N turn over documents tied to its partnership with Chinese battery company CATL 300750.SZ and threatened to call CEO Jim Farley to testify before Congress......»»
Smartphone sales down 22 percent in Q2, the worst performance in a decade
North American sales are bad for everyone, except, miraculously, Google. Enlarge / The Pixel 7 Pro camera layout. Between the first two lenses, you can make out sensors for laser autofocus and a color sensor. Canalys.....»»
Team examines importance of zeolite in catalysts for syngas conversion
The fuels used today depend heavily on petroleum. As the demand grows, scientists are looking for ways to produce fuels that do not require petroleum. A research team set out to examine the role of zeolites in the conversion of synthetic gas to fuels.....»»
Demand for iPhone 15 stronger than iPhone 14, Pro models about the same
The iPhone 15 series has shown some interesting trends regarding wait times, and new data indicates that the new Pro versions are as popular as the iPhone 14 Pro lineup.iPhone 15 Pro MaxIn a note to investors that tracks iPhone availablility effectiv.....»»
Apple"s long-term demand for 3nm chips may be lower than expected
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that weakness in Apple hardware demand through 2024 is causing a ripple effect that is reaching chip manufacturers, with orders for equipment falling by 30% in the next year.15-inch MacBook AirIn a post on Medium on Wedn.....»»
The iPhone 15 Pro is overheating due to design compromises, prominent analyst says
A prominent Apple analyst has warned that if the tech giant fails to properly address the iPhone 15 Pro overheating issue, it could impact sales of the device......»»
Best HP laptop deals: 14-inch Windows laptop for $170
HP is one of the most popular brands in the computing industry, so there's always high demand for HP laptop deals like the ones that we've rounded up here......»»
iPhone 15 Pro overheating due to design compromises, prominent analyst says
A prominent Apple analyst has warned that if the tech giant fails to properly address the iPhone 15 Pro overheating issue, it could impact sales of the device......»»
Tubi supercharges its search with ChatGPT-4 and Rabbit AI
Tubi is revamping how you search for and discovery content in its massive on-demand catalog, using ChatGPT-4 for its new Rabbit AI feature......»»
China set to become worldwide leader in automated driving market volume by 2035
Amid a more tepid global outlook for autonomy, Chinese companies are emerging with the necessary formula to lead the world in market volume, according to S&P Global Mobility......»»