taiwan said on Friday it has not been educated about a purported ‘Chip 4’ meeting that would incorporate it, the United States, South Korea and Japan however added the island has consistently coordinated intimately with the United States on supply chains. South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin this week said Seoul hopes to go to […]
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Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc (AMAT.O) on Thursday eased fears of a slowdown with a strong revenue forecast for the fourth quarter, though sticky supply chain snarls pinched its margins. Chipmakers Intel (INTC.O) and Micron Technology Inc (MU.O) have recently warned of an inventory build-up and declining spending on electronics, sparking worries that the […]
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TikTok users speculated that several sororities at the University of Alabama may have taken steps to ban prospective members from chronicling their rush experiences after last year’s fall rush bonanza, which is why there’s only been a trickle of rush videos in recent days. But, it turns out, the problem is likely one of timing. […]
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Elon Musk said that if Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) could provide its method of sampling 100 accounts and how it confirmed that the accounts are real, his $44 billion deal to buy the company should proceed on its original terms. “However, if it turns out that their SEC filings are materially false, then it should not,” […]
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Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) will acquire iRobot Corp (IRBT.O), maker of the robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba, in an all-cash deal for about $1.7 billion in the latest push by the world’s largest online retailer to expand its stable of smart home devices. Amazon will pay $61 per share, valuing iRobot at a premium of 22% to […]
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It’s a question that keeps some scientists awake at night: Do spiders sleep? Daniela Roessler and her colleagues trained cameras on baby jumping spiders at night to find out. The footage showed patterns that looked a lot like sleep cycles: The spiders’ legs twitched and parts of their eyes flickered. The researchers described this pattern […]
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What would happen if, years from now, an astronaut felt sick during a space mission to Mars? A trip to the Red Planet takes approximately seven months and over 480 million km, according to NASA. That’s not a small distance to navigate in a medical emergency. It’s a problem that experts have been trying to […]
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A Vancouver tech company has announced significant layoffs. Unbounce, a tech company with headquarters in downtown Vancouver has let 20% of its staff go, which amounts to 47 employees. A memo Unbounce shared with Daily Hive suggests that the move is a “restructuring and reduction.” The Canadian software company produces landing pages for websites. It […]
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A huge Chinese rocket fell back to Earth this weekend in a dazzling (if fiery) display as it broke apart during reentry as it plunged from space over the Indian Ocean. The rocket, a 25-ton booster for China’s most powerful rocket the Long March 5B, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Saturday (July 30) after launching the country’s […]
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Swiss luxury brand Richard Mille is known for pushing technical limits with its watches. Now, the company has taken the title for maker of the world’s thinnest mechanical watch. The new RM UP-01 collaboration with Ferrari packs a full working movement into a case just 1.75mm thick. Do you want to invest in real estate […]
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