Tinder is losing some momentum and Gen Z could be why
The biggest dating app in the world is losing some ground, at least partially due to the habits of young folks.That’s one of the main conclusions to be drawn from a Friday Financial Times report. The British economic newspaper reported that Tin.....»»
SEL EdTech startup MEandMine leverages AI and digital tech to scale
After successful seed-round funding, Silicon Valley-based Social-emotional learning (SEL) education startup MEandMine is launching multiple efforts in 2022, building the momentum for its market expansion in Europe and Asia, as well as integrating art.....»»
Pixel 3a confirmed to get Android 12L even as Google winds down Pixel 3 support
Google confirms the Pixel 3a and 3aXL will get Android 12L after a spot of confusion over if the devices would also be losing support......»»
Sony’s new Morbius trailer blurs the line between hero and villain
Meet Jared Leto's Michael Morbius, a living vampire who is rapidly losing his humanity -- and it's anyone's guess which Spider-Man he's connected to......»»
Video: Change in the Arctic
Satellites play a vital role in monitoring the rapid changes taking place in the Arctic. Tracking ice lost from the world's glaciers, ice sheets and frozen land shows that Earth is losing ice at an accelerating rate......»»
Realtek to sustain robust shipments of networking chips through 1H22
Taiwan-based networking chip supplier Realtek Semiconductor expects its shipment growth momentum to persist into the first half of 2022 after posting impressive revenue and profit gains in the third quarter of 2021......»»
Industry watch: China to overtake 70% of the global panel market by 2023
The panel supply chain has seen oversupply with prices falling. In consequence of the waning epidemic, TV sales which could have been boosted by WFH economy can hardly regain momentum in the fourth quarter. On top of that, Samsung and LG are graduall.....»»
New England’s Moose Are Losing the Fight Against Winter Ticks
Climate change has given a tiny parasite a new advantage over the mighty beasts......»»
The US now leads the world in Bitcoin mining following China"s ban
Bitcoin faced a major roadblock earlier this year when China cracked down on cryptocurrency and mining operations. The situation resulted in Bitcoin losing nearly half of its value in just a couple of months but in hindsight, it proved to be more of.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes trial hit by new concern: losing too many jurors
The high-profile trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was delayed multiple times before kicking off last month. Now there are questions about whether there will be enough jurors to get through the second half of the trial......»»
Leadframe supplier CWTC expects bright prospects for 4Q21 and beyond
Chang Wah Technology (CWTC) expects the overall leadframe demand for IC packaging to continue outpacing supply thanks to robust growth momentum for automotive ICs, networking chips and power management ICs, and is upbeat about its business prospects.....»»
Highlights of the day: Foundry prices likely to rise further in 2022
Despite a slowdown in demand for cnsumer electronics applications, other IC segments still see strong momentum, giving room for foundries to further raise their service quotes next year, according to PSMC chairman Frank Huang. MediaTek expects its fo.....»»
New study finds black spruce trees struggling to regenerate amid more frequent arctic fires
A new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), finds that black spruce trees—a key species on the boreal landscape for millennia—are losing their resilience and capacity to regenerate in the face of warming.....»»
OSATs to see strong backend orders for car-use MCUs in 2022-2023
International IDMs are set to raise quotes for automotive MCUs in 2022, and their backend partners in Taiwan are all expected to sustain robust backend momentum through 2022-2023 due to long-term capacity consumption commitments by the IDMs, accordin.....»»
Chromebook gaining ground beyond education segment
Demand for education-use Chromebooks has waned significantly in most markets except for the US, but overall Chromebook shipments are expected to maintain a stronger momentum than the entire PC industry as such notebooks are being shifted to other out.....»»
Three-dimensionally oriented orbital angular momentum of light
Recently, National Science Review published online the research results on three-dimensionally oriented orbital angular momentum of light from Professor Qiwen Zhan's team at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology......»»
Are casinos making the right bet when it comes to slots?
With slot machines producing the bulk of profits in most of the world's casinos, gaming managers make it their business to keep slot players happy. So how do they prevent customers who are losing from walking away?.....»»
Climate change and human pressure mean migration may be "no longer worth it," say researchers
Animals that migrate north to breed are being put at risk by ongoing climate change and increasing human pressure, losing earlier advantages for migration, declining in numbers and faring much worse than their resident counterparts, according to scie.....»»
EA’s long-running FIFA franchise might lose the FIFA name
Thanks to disconnects between the soccer governing body and EA, the FIFA game franchise is in danger of losing its moniker......»»
Quarks and antiquarks at high momentum shake the foundations of visible matter
Two independent studies have illuminated unexpected substructures in the fundamental components of all matter. Preliminary results using a novel tagging method could explain the origin of the longstanding nuclear paradox known as the EMC effect. Mean.....»»
HDI PCB makers to embrace strong 4Q21
HDI PCB manufacturers including Compeq Manufacturing and Tripod Technology are expected to sustain strong shipment momentum in the fourth quarter of the year after posting record revenues in the third quarter, but they are also cautious about possibl.....»»