Not every SPAC is pure garbage
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter for your weekend enjoyment. Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that a.....»»
Nokia X30 5G review: a pure view of mediocrity
The Nokia X30 5G aims to compete with budget handsets from Samsung and Google. But does it deliver the goods?.....»»
UMC cuts capex after strong 3Q22
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) saw its revenue and gross margin for the third quarter exceed the guidance given in end-July, but has decided to adjust its capex outlook this year to US$3 billion from the previously-set US$3.6 billion.....»»
Watch scientists turn pure water into metal
What if we could create metal made of water? Pure water itself is almost perfect as an insulator. Water found naturally in the world is a perfect conduit for electricity due to the impurities and minerals found within it. But water only becomes “me.....»»
Who"s in control of SMIC technology advances?
A TechInsight report disclosed in July 2022 that Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) had been shipping 7nm chips made with 14nm equipment for the MinerVa Bitcoin Miner SoC for a year. The China-based pure-play foundry has yet to respond.....»»
Foundry PSMC slashes 2022 capex
Pure-play foundry Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC), which specializes specialty DRAM, display driver ICs, CMOS image sensors and power management ICs, as well as customized and low-volume chips, has revised downward its capex target for 2.....»»
Sandmarc releases Titanium Edition band for Apple Watch Ultra
Sandmarc, a company known for its photography accessories, has launched a titanium band for Apple Watch Ultra.Sandmarc Titanium Edition bandSandmarc's new Apple Watch band is made from commercially pure grade 2 titanium, resistant to corrosion and ox.....»»
That Florida “analysis” on COVID vaccines is—you guessed it—total garbage
This dumpster fire of an analysis is just what you'd expect from Florida's Ladapo. Enlarge / Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo speaks at a press conference in Rockledge, Florida, on August 3, 2022. (credit: Getty | SOPA Images).....»»
This Motorola Android phone is only $49 in Walmart’s Rollback Sale
The Moto G Pure is a smartphone alternative to the budget feature phones, and you can pick one up for less than $50 in the Walmart Rollback Sale......»»
Post-impact images of DART mission have not disappointed
Ground, space-based telescopes, and a nearby cubesat have all captured the impact. Enlarge / Nailed the landing. (credit: NASA, ESA, CSA) At a press conference shortly before NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spac.....»»
Google Pixel 7 will probably be easier to get
Google's Pixel phones have steadily been getting even better over the years. With Google's new Tensor chip and the "pure" Android experience they offer, they're a very interesting choice for Android fans. However, they've often been hard to get, eith.....»»
SMIC breaks ground for new 12-inch fab in Tianjin
China's top pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has recently broken ground for a new 12-inch wafer fab in Tianjin, expecting to have a monthly capacity of 100,000 wafers, according to industry sources......»»
TSMC maintains plan for price increases in 2023
TSMC has yet to revise its pricing strategy for 2023 when the pure-play foundry reportedly is looking to raise its quotes by about 6%, according to industry sources......»»
Out-of-service satellites must be removed within 5 years, FCC says
Satellites that are no longer in service must get out of the sky far more quickly under a new rule adopted by US federal regulators Thursday — and it's all in the name of combating the garbage in Earth's orbit......»»
Studying for SATs? Strategic self-control may beat pure willpower
In two surveys of nearly 20,000 high schoolers, students who reported using at least one self-control strategy—such as turning off their phone—tended to spend more time practicing for the SAT and had higher SAT scores than students who relied pur.....»»
Logitech announces new range of keyboard and mice ‘designed for Mac’
Logitech is today launching a new ‘Designed for Mac’ brand, presenting a range of keyboard and mice aimed at Apple users. This includes a new , with low-profile tactile switches and backlighting activated by proximity sensor, available in Spac.....»»
Someone made an Instagram app without the Meta garbage, and it’s actually great
Instagram has faced a barrage of criticism recently for the growing number of ads, “suggested” posts, Reels, and other content being inserted into user feeds. A new app, cleverly dubbed the “OG App,” aims to make Instagram useable again by g.....»»
TSMC sees major fabless clients scale back orders for 2023
TSMC has seen its major fabless customers start cutting back wafer starts for 2023, which may prompt the pure-play foundry to revise its sales outlook at an investors conference in January, according to industry sources......»»
The FCC Is Tired Of Space Junk
In the same way that garbage fills the oceans, the space around Earth is full of junk, including old satellites. The FCC says things need to change. In the same way.....»»
Foundries under pressure to renegotiate quotes and orders for 2023 with automotive customers
TSMC and other pure-play foundries will be under pressure to renegotiate quotes and orders for 2023 with their automotive customers, according to industy sources. The renegotiation talks are poised to take place starting the fourth quarter......»»
Daily Deals Sept. 20: $199 Beats Studio3 Headphones, $899 12.9-inch iPad Pro, up to $700 off Samsung TVs, more!
Tuesday's best deals include $400 off a 16-inch MacBook Pro, $20 off Apple's Magic Mouse, a $299 Dyson Pure Cool Purifying Fan, and much more.Best deals for September 20Every day, AppleInsider searches online retailers to find offers and discounts on.....»»