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As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, demand for semiconductors to power smartphones and other gadgets increased by 13.8%, according to TSMC’s third-quarter profit report released on Thursday, despite a supply issue. From July to September, TSMC’s net profit was T$156.3 billion ($5.56 billion), far above the T$149 billion average of 22 analyst predictions polled by Refinitiv. TSMC is the world’s largest contract chipmaker and a significant supplier to Apple Inc. There are many uses for the…

Caltech researchers have constructed a bipedal robot capable of both walking and flying. According to the crew, their newest innovation is not only swift and responsive, but it can also perform intricate maneuvers. Leonardo, a walking and flying robot, can walk on a slackline, bounce about, and even ride a skateboard if properly programmed. The robot’s multi-joint legs and propeller-based thrusters were designed and built by the Caltech Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies (CAST),…

When viewed from the outside, Carl Pei and Nothing have had a fascinating journey. However, the company has experienced significant growth since its introduction of the ear (1) headphones in 2008. Since the ear (1) was first introduced in August of 2021, the company has confirmed that it has shipped “more than 100,000 units,” according to the company’s website. It is critical to continue to build on this success, and that is where today’s announcement…

Bipartisan senators led by Democrats Amy Klobuchar and Chuck Grassley intend to submit legislation that would restrict Big Tech platforms, such as Amazon and Alphabet’s Google, from favoring their own products and services over those of competitors. There have been a number of bills introduced in this Congress to rein in digital businesses, including industry giants Facebook and Apple, among others. No legislation has yet been passed, though one bill, a broader bill to increase…

On this spooky holiday, you can go all out with your decorations for a creepy Halloween-themed entrance into your home or house party. Using Halloween gadgets to add realistic and spooky touches to your home or garden can really up the scare factor. Here are some Halloween gadgets that are currently available on Amazon and other online retailers. Reaper Brothers’ Christmas Decorations Digital Kit With the Reaper Brothers Holiday Digital Decoration Kit, you can easily…

Citing people familiar with the issue, reported on Tuesday that Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) plans to limit iPhone 13 production by up to 10 million units due to a global chip shortage. By the end of this year, the company expects to have produced 90 million new iPhone models, according to Bloomberg. It’s been reported that Apple told its suppliers that the number of devices would be cut since chip vendors including Broadcom Inc (AVGO.O) and…

Virus outbreaks wrecked commercial real estate markets. The greater Seattle area reaped the benefits of this development. CBRE, a market research organisation, predicts a 36% drop in office leasing activity in the United States in 2020 when compared to the previous year, as businesses close and employees work from home. Technology Firms In The Seattle Area Occupied More Space This Year Than In The Previous One To catch up with the San Francisco Bay Area…

According to Facebook, it has opened the world up for billions of individuals. Whistleblower Frances Haugen, on the other hand, alleges that the company has been secretive. What exactly has it been hiding all these time? Internal investigations reveal that Google’s algorithms are actually making the world less safe. On Tuesday, she gave a presentation of her findings to a Senate panel. Richard Blumenthal, the committee’s chairman, said she’s changed the course of history. What…

There’s little denying that the final year of lockdown and home learning was the most trying for educators in a generation. Students returning to school has brought forth a slew of new problems. Students wear masks to hide their identities. We must be more flexible due to a lack of resources and last-minute alterations. Making the leap from “going to school” in your pyjamas to actually attending school is difficult, as seen by the low…

How polite are you while you’re online? You should think about this when you start your week. Is there a time when LOL is okay in a text? Do you ever just text “alright” instead of typing “K”? In her piece for tech.usatoday.com, tech columnist Jennifer Jolly discusses internet etiquette. The headline of the article is Mind Your Online Manners: Why You Shouldn’t Use Emojis or Periods in Text. Let’s get this party started, shall…