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Apple to Reportedly Begin Mass Production of Foldable iPhone, iPad Pro in Second Half of 2026
Apple is reportedly planning to take its first two foldable devices into mass production in the second half of 2026. As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant could manufacture an early prototype of the devices by April. Previous reports have claimed that the company is planning to introduce a foldable iPhone and a foldable iPad Pro model i...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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Satellite Imagery Exposes Russia Smuggling Illicit Oil To North Korea
Despite international efforts to sanction North Korea for developing weapons of mass destruction, the country continues to receive illicit supplies of refined petroleum products. These products are crucial for manufacturing weapons.
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OpenAI Reportedly Developing Proprietary AI Chipsets, Said to Be Manufactured by TSMC
OpenAI is reportedly developing a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI)chipset which will be manufactured by chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC). As per a report, the AI firm is looking to build a custom chipset based on the A16 Angstrom process which is yet to hit mass manufacturing. Interestingly, Apple is said ...
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iPhone 16 Series Display Panels Reportedly Enter Mass Production Ahead of Launch
iPhone 16 series is rumoured to be announced next month, and ahead of the launch, a report has claimed that the display panels for the smartphones have entered mass production. The OLED displays for the upcoming iPhone series will be manufactured by Samsung Display and LG Display, as per the report.
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Gun Company, Instagram, "Call Of Duty" Maker Sued Over US School Shooting
Several families whose children were killed or wounded in a mass shooting at their Texas school two years ago have sued the gun manufacturer as well as Instagram and video game company Activision for marketing the weapon, their lawyer said Friday.
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TSMC to Get $4.9 Billion in Subsidies From Japan to Build Second Chip Plant
TSMC will get up to more subsidies from the government of Japan in order to help the chipmaker build a second fabrication plant in Japan. The company will receive 732 billion yen ($4.86 billion) more in subsidies from Japan. TSMC, which is also expanding in the US and Germany, plans to ramp up to mass production in Japan before the end of the year.
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Apple’s AirPods to Be Made in India by Foxconn; Manufacturer Sees Chance to Invest 'Several Billion Dollars'
iPhone maker Apple will start manufacturing its wireless earphones AirPods at Foxconn's Hyderabad factory, according to sources. "Foxconn Hyderabad factory will make AirPods. The factory is expected to begin mass production by December," a source told PTI.
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iPhone 15 Display Panels Enter Mass Production Weeks Ahead of Anticipated Debut: Report
iPhone 15 displays have reportedly entered mass production and the panels for the upcoming iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max model are currently being manufactured by Samsung. According to a report, the company is facing production yield issues related to the purported periscope camera on the iPhone 15 Pro Max smartph...
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US Industrial Company 3M To Lay Off 6,000 People Worldwide
The company anticipates annual pre-tax savings of $700 million to $900 million upon completion of cost-cutting actions.
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Boeing Plans To Cut About 2,000 Office Jobs This Year
Plane maker Boeing plans to cut around 2,000 jobs in finance and human resources departments this year as it focuses on engineering and manufacturing, the company said.
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India's 5G Smartphone Shipments to Exceed 4G Shipments in 2023: Counterpoint Research
India's 5G smartphone shipments will reportedly exceed that of 4G shipments by the end of next year, driven by the mass adoption of the high-speed network and the rise in the sale of handsets in the lower-price bands. 5G data speed in India is expected to be about 10 times faster than that of 4G, with the network seen as vital for emerging technolo...
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Micron Begins Mass Production of Advanced DRAM Memory Chip in Japan
Micron on Wednesday began mass production of its new high-capacity low-power 1-beta dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips at its new plant in Japan. Located at Hiroshima, the facility will product Micron's latest memory chip that can store a third more data than older chips, as the company tries to revive and modernise its once-mighty chip indu...
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China's Guangzhou City Orders Mass Testing To Fight 'Worst' Covid Outbreak
Millions of residents of China's southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou will be required to have COVID-19 tests on Wednesday, authorities said, in an effort to control the city's worst outbreak with infections topping 2,000 for two consecutive days.
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Foxconn Continues Closed Loop Production as China Imposes Lockdown on 600,000 People Around iPhone Plant
Foxconn on Wednesday said that its Zhengzhou park, the largest iPhone manufacturing plant in the world "maintains closed-loop operation", as Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the factory. China is the last major economy committed to a zero-Covid strategy, persisting with snap lockdowns, mass testing and...
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Apple to Reportedly Begin Mass Production of Foldable iPhone, iPad Pro in Second Half of 2026
Apple is reportedly planning to take its first two foldable devices into mass production in the second half of 2026. As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant could manufacture an early prototype of the devices by April. Previous reports have claimed that the company is planning to introduce a foldable iPhone and a foldable iPad Pro model i...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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Satellite Imagery Exposes Russia Smuggling Illicit Oil To North Korea
Despite international efforts to sanction North Korea for developing weapons of mass destruction, the country continues to receive illicit supplies of refined petroleum products. These products are crucial for manufacturing weapons.
-
OpenAI Reportedly Developing Proprietary AI Chipsets, Said to Be Manufactured by TSMC
OpenAI is reportedly developing a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI)chipset which will be manufactured by chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC). As per a report, the AI firm is looking to build a custom chipset based on the A16 Angstrom process which is yet to hit mass manufacturing. Interestingly, Apple is said ...
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iPhone 16 Series Display Panels Reportedly Enter Mass Production Ahead of Launch
iPhone 16 series is rumoured to be announced next month, and ahead of the launch, a report has claimed that the display panels for the smartphones have entered mass production. The OLED displays for the upcoming iPhone series will be manufactured by Samsung Display and LG Display, as per the report.
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Gun Company, Instagram, "Call Of Duty" Maker Sued Over US School Shooting
Several families whose children were killed or wounded in a mass shooting at their Texas school two years ago have sued the gun manufacturer as well as Instagram and video game company Activision for marketing the weapon, their lawyer said Friday.
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TSMC to Get $4.9 Billion in Subsidies From Japan to Build Second Chip Plant
TSMC will get up to more subsidies from the government of Japan in order to help the chipmaker build a second fabrication plant in Japan. The company will receive 732 billion yen ($4.86 billion) more in subsidies from Japan. TSMC, which is also expanding in the US and Germany, plans to ramp up to mass production in Japan before the end of the year.
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Apple’s AirPods to Be Made in India by Foxconn; Manufacturer Sees Chance to Invest 'Several Billion Dollars'
iPhone maker Apple will start manufacturing its wireless earphones AirPods at Foxconn's Hyderabad factory, according to sources. "Foxconn Hyderabad factory will make AirPods. The factory is expected to begin mass production by December," a source told PTI.
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iPhone 15 Display Panels Enter Mass Production Weeks Ahead of Anticipated Debut: Report
iPhone 15 displays have reportedly entered mass production and the panels for the upcoming iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max model are currently being manufactured by Samsung. According to a report, the company is facing production yield issues related to the purported periscope camera on the iPhone 15 Pro Max smartph...
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US Industrial Company 3M To Lay Off 6,000 People Worldwide
The company anticipates annual pre-tax savings of $700 million to $900 million upon completion of cost-cutting actions.
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Boeing Plans To Cut About 2,000 Office Jobs This Year
Plane maker Boeing plans to cut around 2,000 jobs in finance and human resources departments this year as it focuses on engineering and manufacturing, the company said.
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India's 5G Smartphone Shipments to Exceed 4G Shipments in 2023: Counterpoint Research
India's 5G smartphone shipments will reportedly exceed that of 4G shipments by the end of next year, driven by the mass adoption of the high-speed network and the rise in the sale of handsets in the lower-price bands. 5G data speed in India is expected to be about 10 times faster than that of 4G, with the network seen as vital for emerging technolo...
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Micron Begins Mass Production of Advanced DRAM Memory Chip in Japan
Micron on Wednesday began mass production of its new high-capacity low-power 1-beta dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips at its new plant in Japan. Located at Hiroshima, the facility will product Micron's latest memory chip that can store a third more data than older chips, as the company tries to revive and modernise its once-mighty chip indu...
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China's Guangzhou City Orders Mass Testing To Fight 'Worst' Covid Outbreak
Millions of residents of China's southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou will be required to have COVID-19 tests on Wednesday, authorities said, in an effort to control the city's worst outbreak with infections topping 2,000 for two consecutive days.
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Foxconn Continues Closed Loop Production as China Imposes Lockdown on 600,000 People Around iPhone Plant
Foxconn on Wednesday said that its Zhengzhou park, the largest iPhone manufacturing plant in the world "maintains closed-loop operation", as Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the factory. China is the last major economy committed to a zero-Covid strategy, persisting with snap lockdowns, mass testing and...
