Notebook ODMs see shipments bottom out
Notebook ODMs will soon see their shipments bottom out and recover from the second quarter, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
15-inch MacBook Air demand reportedly low, but not every product can be a best-seller
Apple unveiled its long-awaited at WWDC last month. Despite the product receiving almost universally positive reviews, shipments have reportedly gotten off to a slower start than expected. Still, I think there’s some important context to keep in.....»»
iPhone 15 display assembly problems reportedly resolved
Apple has begun ramping up display production for the iPhone 15 lineup, with shipments expected to be higher than iPhone 14 series despite rumored production issues.iPhone 15 ProEvery model in the iPhone 15 lineup is expected to have a Dynamic Island.....»»
Deep ocean targeted for mining is rich in unknown life
A vast area at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for controversial deep sea mineral mining is home to thousands of species unknown to science and more complex than previously understood, according to several new studies......»»
Apple is considering making the iPhone 15 Pro more expensive
Apple is reportedly looking to keep iPhone shipments steady year-over-year, and is looking to increase its revenue by raising the price of the iPhone 15 Pro models.Render of the iPhone 15 Pro by AppleInsiderBefore the COVID pandemic and then during c.....»»
Design products that make an impact
Look beyond the bottom line to marry company and consumer values. Profits follow purpose.Read Full Story.....»»
Into the unknown: NASA space laser provides answers to a rainforest canopy mystery
We know less about the rainforest canopy, where most of the world's species live than we do about the surface of Mars or the bottom of the ocean. However, that is about to change thanks to GEDI—a NASA space laser that has provided a detailed struct.....»»
How enterprise resource planning systems can boost business
Research in the International Journal of Business Information Systems has focused on the use of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and their effects on the business bottom line. The researchers suggest that ERPs can have profound effects on a.....»»
Global PC market is continuing to collapse for everybody but Apple
Apple was the only one in the top five PC vendors to see year-on-year growth in global shipments in Q2, increasing its market share for Mac.MacBook ProThe global PC market is continuing its decline compared to the previous year's quarterly results, w.....»»
The rise and fall of the Roman empire preserved in pollen
Sediments at the bottom of the ocean can offer a window into the past, indicating environmental conditions not just from the sea but washed in from terrestrial runoff, as well as preserving the flora and fauna of the time. Scientists access this know.....»»
Physicist who found spherical meteor fragments claims they may come from an alien spaceship: Here"s what to make of it
Avi Loeb, a physicist from Harvard University in the US, has recovered 50 tiny spherical iron fragments from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that he claims may be material from an interstellar alien spaceship......»»
Record-breaking tandem solar cell now with precise scientific explanations
The world's best tandem solar cells consisting of a silicon bottom cell and a perovskite top cell can today convert about a third of the incident solar radiation into electrical energy. These are record values, especially for a potentially very inexp.....»»
Seabed trawling"s impact on the climate may be wildly overestimated, says study
You might remember newspaper articles in 2021 claiming that towing nets over the seabed to catch fish (known as bottom trawling) releases as much carbon as all flights taken each year. It turns out that the assessment behind this claim overestimated.....»»
Apple forced to make major cuts to Vision Pro headset production plans
Initial hopes of 1 million shipments in 2024 dashed by manufacturing problems. Enlarge / This is Apple’s Vision Pro headset. It looks a bit like a particularly bulky pair of ski goggles, with the materials and design language o.....»»
Apple reportedly slashes Vision Pro headset shipment targets
The Financial Times is reporting this morning that Apple has significantly cut its targets for Apple Vision Pro unit shipments. Down from an expected million units per year, Apple will now only make around 400,000 Vision Pro headsets in 2024. This i.....»»
As prices soar, Japan returns to human waste fertilizer
It's cheap, recycled, and has centuries of tradition: "shimogoe" or "fertilizer from a person's bottom" is finding new favor in Japan as Ukraine's war hikes the price of chemical alternatives......»»
New Hampshire man pleads guilty to rerouting $2 million shipment of Apple products over bribe
A man in Nashua, New Hampshire has pled guilty to transporting shipments of stolen Apple products worth $2 million. As announced by the United States District Attorney’s Office in New Hampshire, Guangwei “William” Wu accepted a bribe of over $.....»»
China smartphone shipments rebounding, and that"s good for Apple
New figures claim that smartphone sales in China have now seen double-digit growth in the build up to the country's 6.18 shopping festival.China sales may have had a boost from Apple giving the iPhone 14 Pro a rare discountShipments of smartphones ha.....»»
Ancient katydid fossil reveals muscles, digestive tract, glands and a testicle
50 million years ago in what is now northwestern Colorado, a katydid died, sank to the bottom of a lake and was quickly buried in fine sediments, where it remained until its compressed fossil was recovered in recent years. When researchers examined t.....»»
Best 15-inch MacBook Air sleeves: Sumptuous leather, wool, models from $15, and more
Apple’s latest notebook is now out in the wild, so it’s time to take a look at some of the best MacBook Air 15-inch sleeves. While this list will inevitably grow over time, there are already some gorgeous new 15-inch MacBook Air sleeves to prote.....»»
Samsung has managed to outperform the entire smartphone market in 2023
The latest figures from TrendForce has suggested that Samsung was pretty much the only smartphone manufacturer to see positive results in Q1 2023. It is no secret that when it comes to smartphone shipments and sales, Samsung is pretty muc.....»»