Taiwan chipmakers gearing up for WBG semiconductors
Taiwan-based chipmakers, led by foundry TSMC and silicon wafer supplier GlobalWafers, are gearing up to tap into the market for gallium nitride (GaN), silicon carbide (SiC) and other compound semiconductors with high bandgaps......»»
Measuring exciton "holes": Insights into charge transfer at atomically thin interfaces between semiconductors
Semiconductors are ubiquitous in modern technology, working to either enable or prevent the flow of electricity. In order to understand the potential of two-dimensional semiconductors for future computer and photovoltaic technologies, researchers fro.....»»
Apple Music gearing up for Super Bowl Halftime show with new Usher interview, Fitness+ spotlight, and more
As Super Bowl LVIII looms ever closer, Apple Music will sit down with halftime performer Usher for an exclusive interview about his road to the Super Bowl Halftime Show.Image Credit: Apple MusicOn February 8 at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. ET, Apple Music.....»»
A new iPad Pro is coming: Here are three things to expect
Apple is gearing up to refresh its entire iPad lineup this year, starting with the iPad Pro in March. Here are three things to expect if you’re planning to buy a new iPad Pro this year… more….....»»
Scientists Just Discovered a New Type of Magnetism
In an atomically thin stack of semiconductors, a mechanism unseen in any natural substance causes electrons’ spins to align......»»
HMD Global Reportedly Working on Six Different Smartphone Models
It looks like HMD Global is gearing up to launch its separate smartphone lineup soon. The post HMD Global Reportedly Working on Six Different Smartphone Models appeared first on Phandroid. Following reports of its upcoming debut smartphone.....»»
Google Pixel 10’s Tensor G5 chipset is being readied for testing
A report from Taiwan claims that Google has apparently sent its Tensor G5 chipset for testing where TSMC is expected to manufacture it. The post Google Pixel 10’s Tensor G5 chipset is being readied for testing appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Study shows how adding impurities to thermoelectric materials impacts their mechanical properties
According to scientists, waste heat, which enters the environment and remains unused, accounts for more than 70% of global energy consumption losses. With the help of thermoelectric materials—special semiconductors—the dissipated heat can be conv.....»»
TSMC predicts delays, less advanced chips at second Arizona fab
US expected to speed up pace of Chips Act grants in first half of 2024. Enlarge / US President Joe Biden speaks during a "First Tool-In" ceremony at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. facility under construction in Phoeni.....»»
Research reveals new insights into exciton binding energies in organic semiconductors
Organic semiconductors are a class of materials that find applications in various electronic devices owing to their unique properties. One attribute that influences the optoelectronic property of these organic semiconductors is their "exciton binding.....»»
Apple Vision Pro may spread internationally within months
The launch of the Apple Vision Pro in the U.S. will probably be followed by a rollout to some other markets within months, Ming-Chi Kuo says, with the debuts potentially before WWDC 2024.Apple Vision Pro at WWDC 2023Apple is gearing up for the releas.....»»
New quantum optics technique sheds light on polariton interactions
An international collaboration, led by Macquarie University scientists, has introduced a new quantum optics technique that can provide unprecedented access to the fundamental properties of light-matter interactions in semiconductors......»»
The Realme Note could be bringing back what Samsung gave up
It has been a few years since Samsung officially abandoned their Note series of smartphones, but it looks like Realme could be gearing up to pick up where Samsung left off. A post on X by Realme has teased the arrival of a new Note series of smartpho.....»»
Biden: US does not support Taiwan independence
Biden: US does not support Taiwan independence.....»»
The Huawei P70 could be another 5G smartphone from the Chinese company
Huawei is apparently gearing up to launch the Huawei P70 which could feature a brand new 5G chipset, pulling another rabbit out of the hat. The post The Huawei P70 could be another 5G smartphone from the Chinese company appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Apple Music Classical will soon expand into Japan, China, Korea, and more
Apple's classical music streaming service is gearing up to expand to more countries, with users in Japan, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan now able to download the app ahead of the launch.Apple Music ClassicalLaunched in March of 2023, Appl.....»»
Should you buy the RTX 4080 now or wait for the RTX 4080 Super?
Nvidia is likely gearing up to launch the RTX 4080 Super. But it will replace the RTX 4080 as the go to high-end graphics card?.....»»
Samsung sets Galaxy S24 launch for Jan. 17; here’s what to expect
The S24 Ultra gets a titanium body, while the smaller models look like an iPhone. Enlarge / The Galaxy S24 render from OnLeaks. This sure does look familiar. (credit: OnLeaks×SmartPrix) Samsung is gearing up to launch.....»»
A novel avenue for engineering 2D MXene family via precious metals atomic layer deposition techniques
A team of researchers, led by Professor Soo-Hyun Kim in the Graduate School of Semiconductors Materials and Devices Engineering and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UNIST has made significant progress in precisely controlling pr.....»»
Apple is already gearing up for the Apple Watch online sales ban
While Apple's self-imposed deadline hasn't yet passed, the company has already started the process of ceasing Apple Watch sales and shipments from its online store for some models.The blood pulse oximeter on an Apple WatchWhile the full Apple Watch s.....»»
Apple Vision Pro shipments rumored to start as soon as February
Apple is reportedly gearing up to release the Apple Vision Pro to consumers in February as last-minute supply chain, accessory provider, and developer pushes begin.Apple Vision ProSigns are pointing to Apple hitting its launch window of "early 2024".....»»