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| India's VLSI Industrry is growing |
1/3/2023 |
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India’s share of global electronics manufacturing will rise to about 10% in four to five years from the current 3.5%. The worldwide semiconductor industry is currently valued at $500-$600 billion and caters to the global electronics industry, currently valued at about $3 trillion.
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| Twitter closes a Sacramento data center |
1/2/2023 |
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Twitter is continuing to slim down its operations, and it looks like the company’s financial crash diet is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of its workforce.
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| Amazon eyes on Sport Streaming |
12/30/2022 |
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The move comes as Amazon seeks to strengthen its grip on the sports streaming market. The company already owns the rights to stream NFL games in the US and Premier League soccer matches in the UK.
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| Thailand Dominates ASEAN Electric Vehicle Market |
12/30/2022 |
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Thailand registered the highest EV sales volume in the region, capturing almost 60% share, followed by Indonesia and Singapore. Battery EVs (BEVs) constituted 61% of the sales and plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs) the rest. The top five brands accounted for almost 67% of the EV sales in SEA. Wuling emerged as the best-selling EV brand followed by Volvo and BMW.
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| Apple to have new iPad mini in 2023 |
12/29/2022 |
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The "main selling point" of the upcoming iPad mini upgrade will be a new processor, Kuo says in a series of tweets. Shipments are expected to start “by the end of 2023” or in the first half of 2024. Apple could put its M1 or M2 chip into the iPad mini.
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| Government entities were told to delete TikTok from their computers |
12/29/2022 |
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Agencies have 60 days to write rules banning that social media service “or any successor application or service developed or provided by ByteDance" on government hardware, with exceptions for law-enforcement, national-security, and security-research cases.
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| Cadence Design Systems offers LPDDR5X memory interface IP designs |
12/28/2022 |
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The design is optimized to operate at 8533Mbps—up to 33% faster than the previous generation of LPDDR IP. Available now for customer engagements, the Cadence LPDDR5X IP boasts a new high-performance, scalable and adaptable architecture based on Cadence’s LPDDR5 and GDDR6 product lines.
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| Meta gives in to a $725 million fine |
12/27/2022 |
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The lawsuit, which dates back to 2018, came after it was revealed Facebook had shared the personal data of up to 87 million users with the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.
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| Oxford Quantum Circuits is teaming up with Cyxtera to install quantum computers in data centers |
12/26/2022 |
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According to the company’s website, “Traditional 2D circuits require increasingly intricate engineering to route control wiring across the chip to the qubit. This degrades the quality of the qubits and increases the chance of costly engineering errors.” Its innovative core technology — the Coaxmon — has a 3D architecture that brings key componentry off-chip for vastly increased simplicity, flexibility and, crucially, scalability.
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| Applied Materials announced expansion plan in Singapore |
12/26/2022 |
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The “Singapore 2030” plan is targeted at strengthening the company’s global manufacturing and R&D capabilities, broadening technology ecosystem partnerships in Singapore and promoting local workforce development.
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