Supertall skyscraper in Shenzhen evacuated after unexplained wobbling
SEG Plaza, a supertall skyscraper that is the 18th tallest in Shenzhen, China, had to be evacuated yesterday when it started to shake. Read more SEG Plaza, a supertall skyscraper that is the 18th tallest in Shenzhen, China, had to be evacuat.....»»
NASA to figure out how to get data on unexplained objects in the sky
Agency is commissioning a report on how to get data on "unidentified aerial phenomena." Enlarge / Is the truth out there? NASA's going to figure out what kind of data it would need to start asking the question scientifically. (credit:.....»»
Sixth child in US dies of unexplained hepatitis as global cases top 600
There are now over 600 cases worldwide and 15 deaths, but still no firm answers. Enlarge / Liver lesions in patient with chronic active hepatitis C. (credit: Getty | BSIP) A sixth child has died in the United States from puzzl.....»»
450 cases, 11 dead worldwide in growing child hepatitis mystery
WHO expects data this week to help tell if adenovirus is incidental or not. Enlarge / Adenoviruses remain the leading suspect, though no cause has been identified. (credit: Getty | BSIP) The global tally of unexplained hepati.....»»
Scientists Discover Unexplained Abundance of Rare Nuclear Fusion Fuel on Earth
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Scientists have discovered evidence that a key rare resource, called helium-3, is potentially ten times more common on Earth than previously known -- though the source of all this extra supply rem.....»»
House Panel To Hold Public Hearing on Unexplained Aerial Sightings
A House subcommittee is scheduled to hold next week the first open congressional hearing on unidentified aerial vehicles in more than half a century, with testimony from two top defense intelligence officials. From a report: The hearing comes after t.....»»
Automotive IDMs enjoy high order visibility
Automotive electronics supplier On Semiconductor (Onsemi) has stopped taking orders for insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) at its Shenzhen plant, but some orders might be the result of overbooking, according to industry sources......»»
Puzzling cases of hepatitis in kids leaps to 109 in 25 states, CDC reports
Of the 109 cases, 14% required liver transplants, five deaths reported. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg | Getty Images) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now investigating 109 cases of unexplained liver inflammatio.....»»
First possible US death reported in international outbreak of child hepatitis
At least five states have now reported cases of unexplained, severe liver inflammation. Enlarge (credit: Getty | Barcroft) Health officials in Wisconsin are investigating what could be the first child death in the US—and the.....»»
China COVID lockdowns may defer upcoming notebook rollouts
Just before the COVID-induced lockdowns imposed in several major Chinese cities, brand notebook vendors were about to step up their pace of orders as component shortages started easing. But the ongoing lockdowns and restrictions in Shenzhen, Shanghai.....»»
Mysterious outbreak of hepatitis in children grows, first death reported
An adenovirus remains the top suspect, but that still has experts puzzled. Enlarge / Liver lesions in patient with chronic active hepatitis C. (credit: Getty | BSIP) At least one child has died of unexplained liver inflammatio.....»»
Foxconn will double iPhone production in India to meet local demand
Foxconn is said to be almost doubling its staff at the Chennai plant in order to produce iPhone models in greatly increased numbers for sale in India.As Foxconn restarts iPhone production in China following the Shenzhen lockdown, the company is also.....»»
Renewed lockdowns in Shanghai and Kunshan affect several Apple, Dell, and Tesla suppliers
Last month, China's immense Shenzhen tech hub was forced to go into lockdown due to a new outbreak of Covid-19 in the region. Millions of residents had to follow stringent stay-at-home restrictions and undergo several rounds of testing. As a result,.....»»
China lockdowns cause major supply chain headaches
China's zero-COVID policy has resulted in lockdowns in Jilin, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. While operations for major manufacturers have not been heavily affected, the lockdowns are still expected to have major impacts......»»
Supply chains control inventory levels amid global uncertainties
China's zero-COVID policy and sudden citywide lockdowns in Shenzhen and Shanghai are testing the flexibility and responsiveness of supply chain companies......»»
iPhone production in Shenzhen ‘basically’ back to normal after COVID-19 lockdown
Twelve days after Foxconn’s Shenzhen factory announced it had halted iPhone production due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the company says it has “basically” resumed normal operations in its campuses. more… The post iPhone production in Shenzhen.....»»
Foxconn back to normal operations after Shenzhen COVID lockdown
As Shenzhen authorities lift the coronavirus lockdown, Foxconn reports that it is back to normal operations for its iPhone manufacturing plants in the region.Foxconn had already been authorized to partially resume production, following the introducti.....»»
Researchers observe transverse wobbling bands in neodymium-136
Researchers from the Institute of the Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators from France, Finland, Romania and other countries have recently observed the transverse wobbling bands at the medium spin regi.....»»
Tons Lightology wary of impact from lockdowns in China
LED lighting maker Tons Lightology, amid COVID lockdowns in Shenzhen and other cities in southern China that have disrupted component/material suppliers, suspended production and hindered logistics, is wary of the impacts on its shipments, especially.....»»
Pegatron India plant to start production in April, say sources
Due to China imposing a lockdown on Shenzhen, Pegatron's India plant would start production of iPhones in April, which would help stabilize the global iPhone supplies, said sources......»»
Shenzhen lockdown unlikely to hit chipmakers
Taiwan-based foundries and other chipmakers are unlikely to see major impacts from the COVID-imposed lockdown in Shenzhen and other Chinese cities, as their fabs are moslty in Taiwan, according to industry sources......»»