TI opens new 12-inch fab in US
Texas Instruments (TI) has recently kicked off production for analog and embedded products at its LFAB fab in the US state of Utah, the 12-inch wafer fab TI acquired from memory chipmaker Micron Technology about one year ago, according to the IDM......»»
Lucid opens retail studio in Saudi Arabia as it moves into Middle East EV market
The "luxury retail space" in Riyadh will introduce Middle East customers to the California-based brand. Lucid also plans to build a factory in Saudi Arabia......»»
Nomad opens preorders for Apple Watch Rugged Band in ‘Ultra Orange’
Following up on releasing its popular Sport Band in Ultra Orange, Nomad has opened up orders for its Rugged Band in the Ultra Orange colorway. Available for the 49mm Apple Watch Ultra as well as any 45/44mm Apple Watch models, here’s what you get.....»»
Tesla sales climb but miss expectations
Elon Musk's electric car firm has ramped up production as it opens new factories in the US, China and Germany......»»
YouTube rolls out iPhone homescreen widget that immediately opens subscriptions, search
YouTube is Google’s latest app to add iPhone and iPad homescreen widgets with one of them in particular providing very convenient shortcuts. more… The post YouTube rolls out iPhone homescreen widget that immediately opens subscriptions, search.....»»
Study opens door to new class of slippery, water-loving surfaces
Researchers have demonstrated that engineered surfaces can be hydrophilic—meaning they have a strong affinity for water—and yet extremely slippery. The work runs counter to conventional wisdom regarding the development of slippery materials, and.....»»
University with GM roots opens $63 million learning center in Michigan
Kettering University's Learning Commons is a four-story, 105,000-square-foot multiuse building designed for collaboration across its disciplines, which include manufacturing, engineering and more......»»
First U.S. cobalt mine opens after more than 30-year hiatus
Booming demand for batteries powering the world’s shift into EVs is rekindling US cobalt production after at least a 30-year hiatus. .....»»
Stabilizing polarons opens up new physics
Physicists at EPFL have developed a formulation to solve the longstanding problem of electron self-interaction when studying polarons—quasiparticles produced by electron-phonon interactions in materials. The work can lead to unprecedented calculati.....»»
How to use the Apple Watch Ultra Action button with third-party apps
Apple Watch Ultra is the first wearable from the company with an additional button beyond the Digital Crown and side button. While the Action button by default opens the Workout app it can work with other apps that build in support. Here’s how t.....»»
Medicine Prize opens Nobel week clouded by war
Breast cancer discoveries and mRNA vaccines are seen as possible winners when the Nobel Medicine Prize kicks off a week of winner announcements on Monday, with this year's awards held under the shadow of war in Europe......»»
Ubisoft opens registration for Project U, a mysterious, ‘session-based’ co-op shooter
Ubisoft quietly launched the website for the mysterious session-based co-op shooter Project U, and opened registration for the closed beta in Western Europe......»»
Using custom app icons has become more seamless with iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island
Apple has never officially let users change iOS app icons. However, thanks to the Shortcuts app, anyone can create a home screen shortcut with a custom icon that opens a specific app. This process comes with the downside of showing a huge banner eve.....»»
Apple opens fourth South Korean Apple Store in Seoul
Apple opened a new Apple Store in South Korea on Saturday, with the Apple Jamsil outlet being the fourth location in the country for the tech giant.Previously announced on Saturday 14, the opening of Apple Jamsil in the Songpa-gu District's Lotte Wor.....»»
New eDNA method opens doors for environmental research
With a single sample of water or soil, researches can analyze the DNA of everything that is living in that environment. During her research, Ph.D. candidate Beilun Zhao discovered a way to analyze not only the kind of species, but also the age of the.....»»
Walking back in time to learn about the future of permafrost
There's a freezer door in the mountainside outside of Fairbanks, Alaska. Tom Douglas opens it and we step inside, breathing in cold air and musky dust as we start to walk back through time......»»
The First Milky Way Black Hole Image Lets Scientists Test Physics
The first image of the behemoth at the center of our galaxy opens new avenues for understanding the nature of black holes.....»»
A teen hacked Uber and announced it in the company Slack. Employees thought it was a joke.
An 18-year-old hacker has taken responsibility for hacking Uber and the details are not looking good for the rideshare company. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) On Thursday night, Uber announced that it had.....»»
The wave in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" has an even deeper connection to Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power's fourth episode opens with a terrifying and deeply important vision. Númenor's Queen-Regent Míriel (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) dreams that a great wave crashes over Númenor and destroys eve.....»»
Google Photos Gets “Biggest” Memories Update Ever, Collage Editor
There are few apps more important to the Google ecosystem than Google Photos. I know that the unlimited free storage we all enjoyed is now gone, but I can’t tell you how many times this app opens on my devices each day to continue to look back.....»»
Toronto film fest 2022 opens with a blandly inspirational Netflix biopic
Day one of the Toronto International Film Festival offered a blandly directed Netflix biopic, as well as an incisive Romanian drama......»»