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OMIECs are set to revolutionize the future of semiconductor technology—Stanford study reveals

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Image by Dee from Pixabay Stanford scientists have unlocked new insights into the structure of organic mixed ionic-electronic conductors (OMIECs), positioning these materials as key players in the future of semiconductors. By using advanced

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Logitech challenges Stream Deck with MX Creative Console, tailored for Adobe creators

Michael Anthony Bitoon

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AMD secures PlayStation 6 deal with AI roadmap and proven backward compatibility

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Sony has chosen AMD chips for the upcoming PlayStation 6, bypassing Intel after a competitive bidding process that began in 2022, according to a Reuters report. The decision follows intense competition between Intel, AMD, and

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Apple Watch now FDA-approved for early sleep apnea detection—a health breakthrough

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Apple Watch is stepping up its game in the health tech arena with a groundbreaking FDA approval. The new sleep apnea detector, now available on the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2,

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A playlist on wheels: “Bumpin’ Sticker” keeps music preferences live on the road

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Photo from Guy Dupont Tech innovator Guy Dupont took bumper stickers to the next level, crafting a quirky gadget that turns your car into a rolling playlist billboard. His "Bumpin' Sticker" doesn't just stick—

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Apple to switch to OLED displays in 2025, marking end of business with Japanese LCD suppliers

Aaron Infante

Starting next year, all iPhone models, including the iPhone SE, will have organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays as Apple moves away from liquid crystal displays (LCDs), Japanese newspaper Nikkei reported on Tuesday, September 3.

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Intel’s Core Ultra 200V chips launch: 30% more performance and 50% less power consumption than predecessors

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Intel unveils its latest Core Ultra 200V series processors, codenamed Lunar Lake, claiming to surpass the capabilities of their predecessors and rival chips from AMD and Qualcomm. This series marks Intel's first foray into

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China aims for semiconductor self-sufficiency with $47.5 billion fund amid U.S. sanctions

Michael Anthony Bitoon

China is reshaping the global semiconductor market by outspending every other nation on chipmaking machines. In the first half of 2024, China spent a staggering $25 billion on semiconductor equipment, surpassing the combined spending of

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Intel Core i7-12700K processor goes 133% off at Walmart, sold for only $75

Aaron Infante

A local customer lucked out on the greatest deal of his life, scoring an Intel Alder Lake desktop processor for just $75 on a Walmart clearance sale. The lucky buyer was Reddit user dekugon22 who

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New study reveals breakthrough in battery formation, extending cycle life by 50%

Michael Anthony Bitoon

Researchers at the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center recently discovered that charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents during their initial formation significantly extends their lifespan by 50%. The study, led by Professor Will Chueh and

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Midjourney reveals expansion to hardware amid steeper AI rivalry

Aaron Infante

Following success in the artificial intelligence (AI) image-generating landscape, Midjourney is ready to expand into hardware, according to a Thursday announcement posted on its official X account. “We’re officially getting into hardware. If

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Open-source project transforms Raspberry Pi-powered keyholder into backup device

Michael Anthony Bitoon

A clever new open-source project from Thinklearndo has turned the humble Raspberry Pi 3 into a smart keyholder that automatically backs up data from connected flash drives. This innovative device tackles the ever-present

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Rare prototype Nintendo PlayStation controller sold for $35,000 at auction

Aaron Infante

A prototype Nintendo PlayStation controller, an ultra-rare artifact of the short-lived partnership between Sony and Nintendo, scored $35,000 at an auction organized by Heritage House in Dallas, Texas on August 23. The

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Qualcomm’s new processor brings AI to mid-range smartphones

Aaron Infante

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. launched the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, its latest state-of-the-art mobile platform that promises on-device artificial intelligence (AI) experiences to more affordable smartphones. The fresh release is the newest

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xMEMS Labs debuts world’s smallest fan-on-a-chip to cool mobile phones

Aaron Infante

The latest innovation to address overheating in smartphones is a one-millimeter-thick active micro-cooling device, courtesy of California-based company xMEMS Labs, which unveiled its XMC-2400 µCooling chip on August 20. The

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NVIDIA and MediaTek’s game-changing collaboration brings G-SYNC to everyone

Michael Anthony Bitoon

NVIDIA and MediaTek's partnership will integrate G-SYNC display technologies into a wider range of gaming devices without the need for a proprietary G-SYNC module. G-SYNC is a technology first introduced in 

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Realme’s charging tech fastest worldwide, can fully charge battery in under 5 minutes

Aaron Infante

Realme once again advances at the forefront of the fast-charging industry after debuting its record-breaking 320W SuperSonic Charge technology that can fully charge a smartphone at the fastest speed ever documented in history.

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UMIDIGI to launch Note 100 & G100 with UNISOC T615 chipset at the end of September

Sophia Feona Cantiller

UMIDIGI is set to launch its highly anticipated Note 100 and G100 smartphones at the end of September 2024, marking a significant milestone as these devices will be the first globally to feature the innovative

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