The best Feats in Baldur’s Gate 3
Feats are yet another way to make your character unique in Baldur's Gate 3. The list is huge, and each one has perks, so we'll list off the best ones to get......»»
Taiwan MOSFET makers gain shifted orders for IT applications
MOSFET makers in Taiwan have seen a ramp-up in shifted orders, particularly for SGT (split-gate-trench) MOSFETs for IT applications, as delivery times at their bigger international peers have been prolonged to over 70 weeks, according to industry sou.....»»
SiC power module advantages highlighted as luxury EVs move toward 800V, 800km
Both third-generation semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC) power components and silicon-based insulated gate bipolar transistors (Si-based IGBT) are being used in electric vehicles (EV), but the market has yet to determine which of the two is better......»»
Vcore chip demand to remain robust in 2022
Power management ICs and SGT (split-gate trench) MOSFETs for Vcore regulators will remain in robust demand in 2022, as such regulators are needed to support new CPU and GPU solutions to be launched by major US chipmakers, according to industry source.....»»
Samsung keen to beat TSMC in GAA process segment
Samsung Electronics is eyeing to be the first foundry to adopt gate-all-around (GAA) technology with its 3nm nodes scheduled for 2022, while TSMC's 3nm FinFET technology is unlikely to start contributing notable revenue until 2023, according to indus.....»»
California Approves Dropping Rodenticide On Farallon Islands
votsalo writes: The California Coastal Commission approved dropping rodenticide on Farallon Islands. "The rocky outcrop of sea stacks and islands west of the Golden Gate is home to 300,000 breeding seabirds, as well as five species of seals and sea l.....»»
GOG"s Winter Sale is in full swing, claim your first of four freebies now
GOG is kicking off the festivities with a freebie out of the gate. From now through December 15 at 2 pm UTC, you can grab a copy of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shotgun on the house. GOG has three additional giveaways scheduled through the remainder.....»»
Master developmental genes play role in adulthood
Among their many extraordinary feats, some planarian flatworms reproduce by tearing off pieces of themselves to regenerate new worms. Now, researchers have discovered that this process is controlled by Hox genes, a family of genes known to orchestrat.....»»
A strategy to refine genetic base editors
Want to keep the riffraff out of the gene pool party? Sneak in and slam the gate before they arrive......»»
Industry watch: Interdependent industrial ecosystems
We understand that the semiconductor processes upgrade from 90nm to 28nm relies on "copper interconnect" technology. Low dielectric insulators and high dielectric metal gate materials have received much attention. From 28nm to 16/14nm and 10nm, the f.....»»
D-Wave Announces New Hardware, Compiler, and Plans For Quantum Computing
On Tuesday, D-Wave released its roadmap for upcoming processors and software for its quantum annealers. The company is also announcing that it's going to be developing its own gate-based hardware, which it will offer in parallel with the quantum anne.....»»
D-Wave announces new hardware, compiler, and plans for quantum computing
In addition to its standard roadmap, D-Wave will try building gate-based systems. Enlarge / The current generation of hardware. (credit: D-Wave) Tracking quantum computing has been a bit confusing in that there are multiple ap.....»»
Diversity matters: Species richness keeps ecosystems running
Microorganisms, plants, and animals accomplish great feats every day. For example, by decomposing material, producing plant biomass, or pollinating flowers, they keep nature 'up and running," thereby securing the livelihood of humans. Numerous studie.....»»
Apple and Google cave to Putin’s censors, block Navalny app as election begins
Navalny app designed to boost opposition candidates deemed "illegal in Russia." Enlarge / A sculpture of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny in front of the Brandenburg Gate at an anti-Putin demonstration on May.....»»
Researchers discover hidden SARS-CoV-2 "gate" that opens to allow COVID infection
Since the early days of the COVID pandemic, scientists have aggressively pursued the secrets of the mechanisms that allow severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to enter and infect healthy human cells......»»
This college student made his own processor in a home garage
Appropriately named “Z2,” this new chip packs 100 transistors on a 10µm polysilicon gate process. That’s the same technology that Intel used to create its 4004 CPU way back in the early 1970s, but to directly compare the two would be a bit unf.....»»
Samsung unlikely to move 3nm GAA process to volume production until 2023
Samsung Electronics is unlikely to move its 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) FET technology to volume production until 2023, which may put it at a disadvantage in the race for cutting-edge chips, according to Digitimes Research......»»
Samsung"s Leader Is Out of Jail, Allowing US Factory Plans To Move Forward
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Samsung Group's leader, Jay Y. Lee, is out of jail on parole today. Lee was serving a 30-month sentence for his role in "Choi-gate," a major 2016 South Korean political scandal that brought down.....»»
Leaping squirrels! Parkour is one of their many feats of agility
Videos of squirrels leaping from bendy branches across impossibly large gaps, parkouring off walls, scrambling to recover from tricky landings......»»
Vietnam to be third largest startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia, says Golden Gate Venture
Vietnam is expected to be the third biggest startup ecosystem by 2022, according to Golden Gate Ventures. There will be over 300 IPOs in 2030 in Vietnam, nearly three times the number of companies going public in 2020......»»
Air pollution exposure is shifting from outdoor to indoor – here"s why
You may have seen the before-and-after-lockdown photos of major cities that appear to show dramatic changes in air quality. In one, the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi is barely visible amid the smog. Then, during lockdown, it's clearly visible.....»»