TSMC Eyes Japanese Subsidy for Second Chip Plant Amid Growing Demand
Jun 08, 2023 09:00 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) enters talks with Japan for subsidized funding of a new Kyushu chip plant to mitigate the short supply of previous-gen chips, even as employee satisfaction issues spark...
SK Signet Targets 30% Global Share with Ultra-Fast EV Chargers, Challenging Tesla's Dominance
Jun 07, 2023 08:10 am UTC| Business Economy Technology
South Korean firm SK Signet Inc., a leading manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers, plans to seize up to 30% of the global market by 2025. Its strategy involves the production of ultra-fast chargers, directly...
Jun 07, 2023 07:52 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
Samsung Electronics has introduced the Samsung Kiosk, a Windows 10 IoT Enterprise-powered smart ordering solution, garnering accolades at ISE 2023 and bringing seamless self-service to restaurants, pharmacies, and retail...
Apple Partners with Walt Disney to Launch Its Vision Pro AR with Disney+ Streaming
Jun 07, 2023 07:41 am UTC| Business Technology
Apple Inc. tapped The Walt Disney Company for a partnership deal as it launches its Vision Pro AR headset. The tech firm will integrate the mass media companys streaming service, Disney Plus, into its new augmented reality...
Microsoft Reportedly Removing Activision Blizzard From UK to Fight Acquisition Roadblock
Jun 05, 2023 07:42 am UTC| Business Technology Economy
Microsoft Corporation is reportedly planning to pull out Activision Blizzard from the United Kingdom, which has previously blocked its acquisition deal with the Santa Monica, California-headquartered video game holding...
No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye
Jun 03, 2023 03:30 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Doomsaying is an old occupation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a complex subject. Its easy to fear what you dont understand. These three truths go some way towards explaining the oversimplification and dramatisation...
Holograms and AI can bring performers back from the dead – but will the fans keep buying it?
Jun 03, 2023 03:25 am UTC| Technology
Fans can mourn the passing of music legends for years, the hits echoing long after the original voice is silenced. Little wonder, then, that recent advances in holographic technology and artificial intelligence have found...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects