UMC expects flat 2Q23
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) expects its wafer shipments and ASPs to both register about flat sequential increases in the first quarter of 2023, with its capacity utilization rate edging up to 71-73% from 70% in the prior quarter......»»
Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records in latest quarter
Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»
Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records
Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»
Geely launches 11 low-orbit satellites for autonomous vehicles
Geely said it expects 72 such satellites to be in orbit by 2025 and eventually plans to have a constellation of 240......»»
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior review: try this one-of-a-kind action game
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior features an ingenious combat hook, even if its stretched a little thin over a flat story......»»
Why Is Our Solar System Flat?
It started as a big old ball of dust, so how did it end up like a giant pancake? Our resident physicist tells the true story using fake forces......»»
Apple R&D spending flat for the first time in over a decade -- sort of
Research and development spending has increased consistently for over a decade at Apple, but it's basically flat year over year for Q1 2024.Apple ParkApple spends incredible amounts of money on research and development each quarter. According to Appl.....»»
Used vehicle prices will fall 5.7% in 2024, expert says
Jonathan Banks, vice president of product development and valuation services at J.D. Power, said he expects used-vehicle prices will fall more than they did in 2023, but affordability remains an issue for many buyers as prices remain elevated over pr.....»»
Study finds small, long-nosed dogs live the longest
Small, long-nosed (or dolichocephalic) dog breeds such as Whippets have the highest life expectancies in the UK, while male dogs from medium-sized flat-faced (or brachycephalic) breeds such as English Bulldogs have the lowest. The results, published.....»»
Volvo expects record revenue, car sales in 2024
CEO Jim Rowan expects Volvo to increase it vehicle sales more than 15 percent compared with last year's record total of 708,716......»»
Fisker, VinFast head to NADA looking for dealer partners
The two newcomers are the first full-EV brands to pivot from the direct-sales model pioneered by Tesla to franchised dealers. VinFast has a few dealerships and Fisker expects its first in February......»»
Raspberry Pi is planning a London IPO, but its CEO expects “no change” in focus
Eben Upton says hobbyists remain "incredibly important" while he's involved. Enlarge / Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? So small a thing! (credit: Andrew Cunningham).....»»
New study validates method for guided discovery of 3D flat-band materials
Rice University scientists have discovered a first-of-its-kind material, a 3D crystalline metal in which quantum correlations and the geometry of the crystal structure combine to frustrate the movement of electrons and lock them in place......»»
How to Convince Your Flat-Earth Friends the World Is Round
Two experiments you can do yourself to finally, definitively put this question to rest......»»
How to Convince Your Flat-Earth Friends the Earth Is Round
Two experiments you can do yourself to finally, definitively put this question to rest......»»
Using dragonfly wings to study the relationship between corrugated wing structure and vortex motions
Scientists from Hiroshima University undertook a study of dragonfly wings in order to better understand the relationship between a corrugated wing structure and vortex motions. They discovered that corrugated wings exhibit larger lift than flat wings.....»»
We Need to Talk About Galaxy S24 Ultra’s Flat Display
Leading up to our full review, you’ll find me highlighting a few things on the Galaxy S24 Ultra that absolutely deserve it. For instance, I talked about the phone’s battery life earlier this week. It’s really good. Another aspect of.....»»
Fixing the cormorant disaster on the Columbia: "How could this have come out any worse?"
White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses beneath the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia River. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests. Black birds roost on the girders, evenly spaced as bea.....»»
A means for tuning friction on a flat surface without the use of math
A team of microsystems engineers at Université de Lyon, École Centrale de Lyon has developed a method to create a desired amount of friction between two flat surfaces without resorting to math. Their project is reported in the journal Science. Viac.....»»
American Honda targets 1.4 million sales in 2024; Acura plans new baby crossover
American Honda expects to sell 1.4 million vehicles in 2024 between its Honda and Acura brands, and will launch four electrified products this year as well as a new, entry-level Acura crossover......»»
American Honda targets 1.4 million sales in 2024
American Honda expects to sell 1.4 million vehicles in 2024 between its Honda and Acura brands, and will launch four electrified products this year as well as a new, entry-level Acura crossover......»»