Wine forecast: Britain could be Chardonnay champions by 2050
The impact of climate change by 2050 may mean that UK-grown Chardonnay grapes will be ripe enough to produce high quality still wines, in most years......»»

Tesla Q4 net income surges 59%, but slower growth expected in 2023
The EV maker reported revenue of $24.3 billion in the fourth quarter, above analyst estimates, but put delivery growth at 37 percent for 2023 compared with a previous forecast of 50 percent......»»
Transforming chaos into manufacturable forms with 3D printing
The further out in time, the more unreliable a weather forecast. That's because small variations in initial weather conditions can completely change the entire system, making it unpredictable. Put another way, in the "butterfly effect," an insect can.....»»
Taiwan plans to apply hydrogen energy to power generation, manufacturing processes, transportation
The Taiwan government, in line with the goal of attaining net zero carbon emission in 2050, has planned development of hydrogen energy for three major areas of application, namely, power generation, manufacturing processes and transportation, accordi.....»»
Britain"s Tim Peake steps down from ESA astronaut corps
Britain's Tim Peake has hung up his spacesuit, stepping down from Europe's astronaut corps to become an ambassador for space activities, the European Space Agency said on Friday......»»
Archaeologists shed light on the lives of Stone Age hunter-gatherers in Britain
A team of archaeologists from the Universities of Chester and Manchester has made discoveries which shed new light on the communities who inhabited Britain after the end of the last Ice Age......»»
Prepare Yourselves: Dragon Quest Champions Beta Access Starts Soon
The new spin-off game is headed to mobile gaming platforms, with beta testing set to begin soon. The post Prepare Yourselves: Dragon Quest Champions Beta Access Starts Soon first appeared on Phandroid. If you’re a fan of Square Enix&r.....»»
Taiwan in research of ocean energy, geothermal energy for carbon-free power
Taiwan has been researching on ocean energy and geothermal energy for supply of carbon-free power in line with the goal of attaining net zero carbon emission in 2050......»»
UMC to post 17-19% shipment drop in 1Q23
United Microelectronics (UMC) has forecast its wafer shipments will decline 17-19% sequentially in the first quarter of 2023, when the foundry's overall fab utilization rate will drop to approximately 70% from 90% in the prior quarter......»»
Wireless charging IC market estimated to grow at CAGR of 17%, 2020-2026
The wireless charging integrated circuit (IC) market is estimated to grow from US$1.9 billion in 2020 to US$ 4.9 billion by 2026 at a healthy CAGR of 17.1% during the forecast period, according to the latest report of Stratview research......»»
Japan-made chipmaking equipment sales may see 1st drop in 4 years
Sales of Japan-made semiconductor equipment are forecast to drop about 5% to JPY3.5 billion (US$27.1 billion) in fiscal 2023 - the first annual drop in four years, according to the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ)......»»
Sedimentation threatens to steal capacity from nearly 50,000 dams
Study shows the world’s dams could lose up to 28 percent of storage by 2050. Enlarge (credit: Jose Luis Stephens / EyeEm) Slowly but surely, the world’s reservoirs are getting gunked up with sediment. In an unblocked.....»»
Chinese IC equipment maker NAURA Technology expects maximum 141.3% net income growth for 2022
On January 11, China-based semiconductor equipment maker NAURA Technology Group announced its revenue forecast for calendar year 2022. The company estimates its 2022 revenue to be in the range of CNY13.5 - 15.6 billion (approx. US$2 - 2.3 billion), a.....»»
Steady growth for enterprise applications through 2026 in support of digital business objectives, says IDC
According to a new IDC forecast, worldwide revenues for enterprise applications will grow from US$279.6 billion in 2022 to US$385.2 billion in 2026 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8%. Nearly all this growth will come from inves.....»»
Trapped sediment in dams "endangers" water supplies: UN
Thousands of the world's large dams are so clogged with sediment that they risk losing more than a quarter of their storage capacity by 2050, UN researchers said Wednesday, warning of the threat to water security......»»
Biden administration unveils blueprint to decarbonize U.S. transportation sector
The road map, known as the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization, seeks to eliminate nearly all greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector by 2050......»»
Taiwan server revenue and shipment forecast, 2023
Taiwan-based manufacturers' combined 2022 server-related revenue is estimated to have grown nearly 16% to amount to NT$2.12 trillion, but in 2023, the amount will rise only 6.4% amid the weak global economy......»»
2022 car display shipments might miss target, according to DIGITIMES Research
Car display shipments during 2022 are forecast to remain short of 200 million sheets. Notably, center control display (CCD) shipments are expected to decrease to 95.3 million sheets for 2022, according to forecasts made by DIGITIMES Research......»»
The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: 2.7M vehicle cuts forecast for 2023
For 2023, AutoForecast Solutions estimates more than 2.7 million vehicles will be cut from productions schedules because of the global semiconductior shortage......»»
Video: How climate change is intensifying the winter storms slamming California
As another atmospheric river impacts California on January 4 and 5—with more rain forecast after that—Michael Wehner, a senior scientist in the Computational Research Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, discusses how climate change.....»»
Immediate uptick in investment needed to reach net zero
Both the European Union and Switzerland have set themselves the goal of becoming climate neutral by 2050 and of reducing their greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. To achieve this target, major investments in power generation from renewable energies.....»»