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US Says It Will Limit Size of Government Subsidy on Semiconductor Chips

The US Commerce Department has announced that it will limit the size of government subsidies for semiconductor manufacturing. The Commerce Department said that applicants must supply detailed financial information and projections for proposed projects and capital investment plans. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kyH7VsW via IFTTT

Taiwan Confident of Its Position in Semiconductors Market Amid US’s New Chips Act

Taiwan says its position in making semiconductors will not be shaken as the US is working towards the new chips act. Taiwan is a major chip producer in the world. Meanwhile, US Congress passed the new legislation to subsidise the domestic semiconductor industry. China, on the other hand, had lobbied against the US semiconductor bill, calling it reminiscent of a "Cold ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ENmoK8b via IFTTT

Saints Row, Spider-Man Remastered, More: August 2022 Games for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X

What are the biggest games releasing in August 2022 for PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X? Saints Row, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, and F1 Manager 2022 are some of the most anticipated titles. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gVJElGP via IFTTT

US, Japan Set to Collaborate for Joint Research on Semiconductors: Report

US and Japan are expected to partner for joint research for next-generation semiconductors, a Japanese media report stated. Top leaders from the two countries are set to engage in a conversation on Friday. Currently, Taiwan makes a vast majority of semiconductors under 10nm. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nvEw5TA via IFTTT

US Congress Passes Bill to Subsidise Domestic Semiconductor Sector Amid Competition From China

US Congress has passed the ‘Chips and Science’ Act to boost the semiconductor industry in the country amid competition from China. Meanwhile, China had lobbied against the semiconductor bill. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/r7VNUd1 via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy S23 Handsets to Mostly Use Snapdragon SoCs, Suggests Qualcomm

A majority of Samsung Galaxy S23 smartphones will use Snapdragon chipsets, Qualcomm has suggested. Earlier this month, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claimed that Samsung will use only Snapdragon SoCs in the upcoming S series of smartphones. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kEV9W14 via IFTTT

Intel Slashes Its Annual Sales, Profit Forecasts Amid Lower PC Demand

Intel has slashed its annual sale and profit forecasts after second-quarter results. The company is facing downturn as demand for PC and laptops have gone down in the last few months. Meanwhile, TSMC projected current quarter sales, if achieved, could be its highest in the 10 quarters. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MiXGtak via IFTTT

Apple’s Paying Subscribers Rise to 860 Million as Company Beats Estimates on Strong iPhone, iPad Demand

Apple on Thursday reported earnings had beat Wall Street expectations as phone sales in the fiscal third quarter rose 3 percent to $40.7 billion (roughly Rs. 3,20,000 crore), according to the company. Like rivals Snap and Meta, it appears that Apple's advertising business, is also vulnerable to marketing cuts. The Cupertino company also said it now has 860 million p... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/62TuC9f via IFTTT

Global PC Shipment of Q2 2022 Sees Largest Decline Since Q2 2013: Counterpoint

The global PC shipments of Q2 2022 has faced the largest YoY decline since Q2 2013, according a recent Counterpoint report. The PC shipments this quarter has fell 11.1 percent and has reached 71.2 million units. Lenovo remained on the top spot with a 24.4 percent share in the market. HP has been reported to be the worst affected, with a 27 percent YoY fall in shipment... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/t25fOEY via IFTTT

Samsung Warns of Weaker Chip Demand for Phones, PCs Amid Recession Worries

Samsung has earned its highest second-quarter profit since 2018 for the quarter ended June 30. Despite the strong position in the market, the company has cautioned about weaker chip demand from smartphone and PC makers as the purchase may go down amid recession worries. Samsung is expected to unveil its latest foldables on August 10. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/fRYN0SP via IFTTT

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 With 12th Gen Intel Core Processor, Metallic Body Launched: Price, Specifications

The new Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 with 12th Gen Intel Core processor has been launched. It has received the Intel Evo and TÃœV Eye Comfort 3.0 certifications. The laptop packs 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 1TB of NVMe SSD storage. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PjIa7Ox via IFTTT

CHIPS Act Passed by US Senate to Boost Domestic Chip Manufacturing, Compete With China

The CHIPS Act was passed by the US Senate on Wednesday, with a rare bipartisan vote. The act is aimed at boosting companies in the US to compete with China, while attempting to reduce the ongoing component shortage affecting the industry. The CHIPS Act will provide for about $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,14,754 crore) in government subsidies for US semiconductor producti... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/L4Uvrzx via IFTTT

ChromeOS to Get New Editing and Productivity Tools, Coming to Chromebooks Starting August

Google is releasing a bunch of features on ChromeOS and they will start releasing on Chromebooks from next month. There are a couple of movie and video editing tools in Google Photos apps, themes, wallpapers, among others. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2LBz7is via IFTTT

Dell Mobile Connect App to Be Discontinued Globally in January 2023: Details

Dell has announced that it will be discontinuing the Dell Mobile Connect app. The app was initially showcased at CES 2018. It will go completely offline on January 31, 2023. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YbZSDXk via IFTTT

Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 16, ROG Flow X16 Laptops With AMD Ryzen 6000 Processors Launched in India

ASUS unveiled the new ROG series of laptops in India for gaming enthusiasts. The new ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 and the ROG Flow X16 come with AMD Ryzen 6000 series CPU along with Nvidia and AMD GPUs. Asus has also upgraded the ROG Zephyrus G14, ROG Zephyrus G15 and ROG Flow X13. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cNAauFf via IFTTT

iCloud Passwords for Windows Gets 2FA Code Generator Support: Report

Apple has added 2FA code generator support in iCloud Passwords apps for Windows. It is only compatible with Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Oo7kP89 via IFTTT

Realme Pad X With Snapdragon 695 SoC, Realme Flat Monitor Launched in India: All Details

Realme Pad X and Realme Flat Monitor were launched by the company in India on Tuesday. The company’s latest tablet sports a 11-inch WUXGA+ resolution display and is equipped with a 13-megapixel rear camera, along with a front facing camera that offers a 105-degree field of view. It is powered by the Snapdragon 695 SoC and packs an 8,340mAh battery with support for 3... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mfADzM0 via IFTTT

US President Joe Biden Pushes Congress to Pass $52 Billion Bill to Boost US Chip Production

US President Joe Biden pressed Congress on Monday, asking it to pass a bill to provide US chipmakers with $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,14,800 crore) in subsidies to reduce foreign sourcing for semiconductors. He cited both the economic and national security "imperative" of securing production of the tiny components needed for everything from smartphones to cars and weap... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cOzq3pH via IFTTT

Honor Says Not Exiting Indian Market, Will Continue Operations in the Country

An Honor spokesperson has refuted the claims made by an earlier report which said that the company was officially withdrawing from the Indian market. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9ArXUhj via IFTTT

Intel to Produce Chips for Taiwanese Chip Design Firm MediaTek in Boost to Foundry Business

Intel is set to produce chips for Taiwan’s MediaTek, one of the largest chip design firms in the world. The company, which launched its’s so-called foundry business last year, will manufacture the first products in the next 1.5 to 2 year period and will be in a more mature technology process called Intel 16, with the chips used for smart devices, according to the ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xuYWVcC via IFTTT

Sahasra Semiconductors to Invest Rs. 750 Crore to Set Up Memory Chip Unit in Rajasthan: Details

Sahasra Semiconductors will invest Rs. 750 crore in setting up a facility to assemble, test, and package semiconductors in India, the company said on Monday. Semiconductors are converted into a complete product ready for sale at ATMP (Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging) units. The firm will invest Rs. 150 crore this financial year to set up an ATMP facility in E... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9M3phHA via IFTTT

Honor Magicbook 14 Ryzen Edition, Earbuds X3, X3i Launched: All the Details

Honor unveiled a new Magicbook 14 laptop with 6000H chips, Earbuds X3 with active noise cancellation and a less expensive X3i model without ANC, five TVs, and an intelligent neck massager at a launch event in China. The company also launched the Honor Tablet 8. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bX9lGh via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Day 2022 Sale Goes Live: Best Offers on Electronics

Amazon Prime Day 2022 sale brings discounts on smart TVs, laptops, and more in India. The sale kicked off on July 23 for Amazon Prime users and will conclude on July 24. Amazon is offering EMI options and additional discounts on select credit card purchases during the sale. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sYd80wo via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Day 2022 Sale Is Now Live: Here Is All You Need to Know

Amazon Prime Day 2022 sale is now live and there will be discounts on items such as laptops, smartwatches, digital cameras, speakers, TWS earbuds, and other electronics. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yCOoDaP via IFTTT

Honor Has Officially Exited the Indian Market, Continues to Have Partners: Report

Honor CEO Zhao Ming announced during a recent interview that the Huawei sub-brand has officially withdrawn from the Indian market. The company had most recently launched the Honor Watch GS 3 in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0hdkrbg via IFTTT

India’s Demand for EVs, Consumer Electronics to Drive Battery Storage Adoption: NITI Aayog Report

India’s battery storage potential will reach 600 gigawatt hour (GWh) by 2030, stated a NITI Aayog report. According to the report, the current deployment of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in India is dominated by consumer electronics, which comprises smartphones, laptops, notebooks, tablets. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IFloSNR via IFTTT

Samsung to Launch 3nm Chipsets on July 25, Ahead of TSMC: Report

Samsung is tipped to launch its new 3nm chips on July 25 in South Korea. Compared with the 5nm chips, the newly developed first-generation 3nm process is said to reduce power consumption by up to 45 percent, improve performance by 23 percent, and reduce the area by 16 percent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3Kml5s6 via IFTTT

Spider-Man Remastered PC System Requirements and Features Announced

Spider-Man Remastered has revealed the minimum, recommended, and ultra PC system requirements, alongside special features to be included in the PC version. The Spider-Man game, exclusive to PS4 and PS5 earlier and launching August 12 on PC, comes with uncapped framerates and support for ultra-wide monitors. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UWhDFt6 via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Day 2022 Sale: Best Early Access Deals on Smartphones, TVs, Smartwatches and More

Amazon is offering discounts and deals on select products under Early Access Deals two days before the sale starts. The deals are offered on smartphones, Amazon devices, smartwatches, laptops, and TVs. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ekVaABi via IFTTT

FIFA 23 Announced: Trailer, Release Date, Price, Pre-Order, PC System Requirements, Cross-Play, and Women's Leagues

FIFA 23 — set to release on September 30 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X — has revealed its first official trailer. The latest addition to the annual footballing franchise will include Women’s leagues, two FIFA World Cup modes, and support for cross-play across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation systems. FIFA 23 pre-orders now live on Steam, Epic Games, an... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/04zamAG via IFTTT

South Korea to Localise 50 Percent of Chip Materials Supply by 2030 in Bid to Strengthen Industry

South Korea is aiming to source half of its materials, components and equipment in semiconductor manufacturing by 2030, the country’s industry ministry said on Wednesday. The country is home to top memory chip makers like Samsung and SK Hynix and aims to bolster supply chain stability and resources to become a superpower in the field. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KQ7yFrg via IFTTT

As Dusk Falls Review: A Masterwork of Thrilling Storytelling

As Dusk Falls review: the first outing for developer Interior Night is a captivating narrative experience with morally ambiguous choices and characters that you grow to care about. It is released July 19 on PC, Xbox One, PC/Xbox Game Pass, and Xbox Series S/X. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DRgUFa3 via IFTTT

US Chip Bill Gains Momentum as Republican Support Grows Ahead of Senate Vote

The US chip bill, the upcoming legislation to provide $52 billion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in financial incentives and research, plus another $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. XX crore) for a fund that would encourage competition, could be passed by the Senate in the coming days. While the chip bill appeared to be in trouble three weeks ago, Republicans have now warmed up to t... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/tBn8M9b via IFTTT

Apple Said to Slow Hiring, Spending Growth for Some Teams Next Year

Apple said to plan to slow hiring and spending growth next year in some divisions to cope with a potential economic downturn, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The decision stems from a move to be more careful during uncertain times, though it isn’t a companywide policy, said the sources. The changes won’t affect all teams, and Apple is still plann... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6zGfvcb via IFTTT

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 With 12th Gen Intel Core Processor Launched in India: Details

Dell has unveiled its latest laptop XPS 13 Plus 9320 in India. The laptop comes with eye-safe technology that has been claimed to reduce harmful blue light and maintains vivid colour as well. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vpno4yd via IFTTT

Apple to Pay $50 Million to Settle Class-Action Lawsuit Over Defective ‘Butterfly’ MacBook Keyboards

Apple has reached a settlement over a class-action lawsuit that claimed the company knew and concealed that its MacBook laptop computers’ "butterfly" keyboards were prone to failure. Customers had complained that claimed that the affected laptop keyboards suffered from sticky and unresponsive keys, and that tiny amounts of dust or debris could make it difficult to t... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ypkFmoh via IFTTT

As Dusk Falls Review: A Masterwork of Thrilling Storytelling

As Dusk Falls review: the first outing for developer Interior Night is a captivating narrative experience with morally ambiguous choices and characters that you grow to care about. It is released July 19 on PC, Xbox One, PC/Xbox Game Pass, and Xbox Series S/X. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dU6PbNS via IFTTT

US Chip Bill Gains Momentum as Republican Support Grows Ahead of Senate Vote

The US chip bill, the upcoming legislation to provide $52 billion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in financial incentives and research, plus another $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. XX crore) for a fund that would encourage competition, could be passed by the Senate in the coming days. While the chip bill appeared to be in trouble three weeks ago, Republicans have now warmed up to t... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FXklWBL via IFTTT

Apple Said to Slow Hiring, Spending Growth for Some Teams Next Year

Apple said to plan to slow hiring and spending growth next year in some divisions to cope with a potential economic downturn, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The decision stems from a move to be more careful during uncertain times, though it isn’t a companywide policy, said the sources. The changes won’t affect all teams, and Apple is still plann... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UlRF1TP via IFTTT

The Sims 4 Will Let Players Choose Their Sexual Orientation

Sims 4 players will soon be able to use a toggle to assign a sexual orientation to their characters. This also includes the ability to reject any romantic advances from genders you are not interested in. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0DMtKql via IFTTT

HP Pavilion Plus, Pavilion x360 14-inch Laptops With 12th Gen Intel Core Processors Launched in India

HP has introduced new 14-inch laptop models in India. The newly launched HP Pavilion Plus and the HP Pavilion x360 laptops feature runs Window 11 out-of-the-box. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/P85yl6Q via IFTTT

Infinix InBook X1 Neo With 14-Inch Display, 50Wh Battery Launched in India

Infinix InBook X1 Neo has been launched in India. It runs on Windows 11 Home and features a 14-inch full-HD IPS display. The price of Infinix InBook X1 Neo in India is set at Rs. 24,990 and it will be available for purchase via Flipkart starting July 21. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BmkrwqF via IFTTT

Realme Buds Wireless 2S, Flat Monitor Will Launch in India on July 26: All Details

Realme Buds Wireless 2S and Flat Monitor will launch on July 26 at 12.30pm in India. The earphones are going to feature AI ENC technology and voice assistant support. The inline button will allow wearers to control volume. Realme Flat Monitor will feature a 23.8-inch display with 75Hz refresh rate and full-HD resolution. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CXK1M8Z via IFTTT

MacBook Pro With M2 Pro, M2 Max Chipsets Expected to Launch Between Fall 2022 and Spring 2023: Gurman

Apple is expected to launch 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops with M2 Pro and M2 Max chipsets between fall 2022 and spring 2023, as per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wiZLTGU via IFTTT

Nearly Half of Households Find Repair Costs for Broken Devices Exorbitant: Survey

Many respondents opted to buy a new device instead of trying to get it serviced locally or by the manufacturer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WP64bsn via IFTTT

Microsoft Switches Development Cycle, May Release Windows 12 in 2024: Report

Microsoft has reportedly switched to a new development cycle that will see the company releasing a major Windows version every three years. It is now expected to release Windows 12 in 2024. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pU9JDYF via IFTTT

ChromeOS Flex for Old PC and Mac Computers Out of Beta, Google Updates List of Certified Models

Google has announced that it is now rolling out ChromeOS Flex, which was previously available to beta testers, for older PC and Mac users. It is free-to-download and is available via the company’s website. Google claims that it relatively consumes 19 percent lesser energy. Additionally, Google has also updated it list of certified devices which now includes 295 diff... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9R4516P via IFTTT

Government Plans Right to Repair Framework to Facilitate Self, Third Party Repair of Products

The Department of Consumer Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that it has set up a committee to develop comprehensive framework on Right to Repair. The objective of the proposed framework will be to empower consumers, harmonise trade between the original equipment manufacturers and the third-party buyers and sellers, and reduction in e-waste. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JU19E6T via IFTTT

Realme Pad X, Watch 3, 5G-Led AIoT Products to Be Unveiled at Upcoming Hey Creatives Event on July 26

Realme will be unveiling a slew of 5G-led AIoT products on July 26 at 12:30pm IST via a digital launch event named Hey Creatives. A teaser by the Chinese company has revealed that the Realme Pad X and Realme Watch 3 will be a part of the launch. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZkKsqHI via IFTTT

Intel Begins Informing Customers About Price Hike Plans of Chip Products

Intel announced that it has started informing customers of its plan to raise prices for many of its chip products due to rising costs. The price hike plan was first discussed in Intel’s first-quarter earnings call on April 28. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cwIUPfQ via IFTTT

TSMC Quarterly Profit Surges 76 Percent, Beats Market Estimates on Strong iPhone 13 Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) reported a 76.4 percent jump in second-quarter profit on Thursday and beat market estimates on strong demand for the iPhone 13 despite record global inflation levels. The chipmaker also benefitted from solid sales of high-performance computing (HPC) chips used in 5G networks and artificial intelligence. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6WFl2Id via IFTTT

Foxconn Needs Government Approval for China Chip Firm Investment, Taiwan Says

Foxconn would need permission from the government of Taiwan if the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer were to invest in Chinese chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup, according to a government official. According to reports, the Taiwan-based firm plans to spend CNY 9.8 billion (roughly Rs. 11,600 crore) for a stake in Unigroup. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/awuFO7R via IFTTT

Biden Administration Warns of Dire National Security Ramifications as Bill to Boost US Chipmaking Stalls

The Biden administration has warned of series consequences for the economy and for national security if a bill to boost chipmaking in the US is not passed by the US Congress the end of July. The White House seeks to fund $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,15,400 crore) for chip production and to boost US innovation to compete with China. The administration also held a closed-... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LtJQ3k0 via IFTTT

Apple Ends Consulting Deal With Former Design Chief Jony Ive: Report

Apple has reportedly ended a consulting deal with former design guru Jony Ive. The contract between the two parties, which was up for renewal was not extended, according to the New York Times. Ive left Apple in 2019 to form his own company LoveFrom, and remained a consultant for Apple, working on the company's candy-coloured Mac computers and the iPhone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QAuvcGD via IFTTT

US Senators Said to Be Briefed on Bill Aimed at Boosting US Chip Manufacturing

Officials from the US President Joe Biden administration are set to brief senators in a classified briefing on Wednesday. The briefing is part of a push by Democratic lawmakers and the White House to win approval for legislation that would fund $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,134,99 crore) for chip production subsidies and boost innovation to compete with China. Some have ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gZ9aIY6 via IFTTT

Chip Hoarding by PC and Smartphone Makers Turns Shortage to Glut Amid Inflation, Lockdowns, and Ukraine Crisis

After a global chip shortage that saw PC and smartphone makers struggle to source semiconductors to make their products, the industry has seen a glut in some sectors. Analysts say that big suppliers of chips to consumer electronics makers, especially low-end smartphones, will be hit hardest by the downturn. Manufacturers who stockpiled computer chips during the pandem... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/X9vBWhc via IFTTT

Realme GT 2 Explorer Master Edition, Notebook Air, Buds Air 3 Neo Launched: All Details

Realme GT 2 Explorer Master Edition has launched in China with a 6.7-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate, full-HD+ resolution, 94.2 percent screen-to-body ratio, and reproduces 1.07 billion colours. The company has also launched the Realme Notebook Air and Buds Air 3 Neo. Realme Notebook Air features the 11th Generation Intel Core i3 processor coupled with 8GB LPDDR4... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zXLvhro via IFTTT

Taiwan ‘Happy’ to See Chip Firms Invest in EU, Seeks Deeper Ties Amid Global Chip Shortage

Taiwan said it was “happy” to see its chip firms invest in the European Union, as part of a push to build better ties with the bloc. Taipei has been courted by the EU under the European Chips Act that was unveiled in February, as part of efforts to deal with the ongoing global chip shortage. Taiwan Deputy Economy Minister Chen Chern-chyi called the US and Europe ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mH7FhxO via IFTTT

Apple iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura Public Beta Released: All Details

Apple has now released the public beta of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura, watchOS 9, and tvOS 16 after it first unveiled the new OS version back in June during its WWDC 2022 keynote. iOS 16 is bringing a new lock screen and a bunch of other features. The latest iPadOS 16 is getting a new multitasking interface. Apple iOS 16 will only release for iPhone 8 and later m... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7MO958K via IFTTT

'Xiaomi Turns 8' Anniversary Sale Announced With Discounts on Smartphones, Laptops, More

Xiaomi on Friday announced the ‘Xiaomi Turns 8’ anniversary sale in India. The company's upcoming shopping festival will allow customers to purchase Xiaomi and Redmi smartphones, laptops, televisions and IoT products at discounted rates. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/agLv8ly via IFTTT

Government Urges States to Tap Opportunities in Electronics Manufacturing

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urged states to explore opportunities in electronics manufacturing space, as India has proven its mettle as an "important trusted partner" for the world. He also discussed about setting a working group that will help in addressing crucial aspects such as optical fibre ducts and space for 5G telecom towers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uKigRUZ via IFTTT

Realme Notebook Air With 4.9mm Wide Bezels to Launch on July 12; Colour Options Tipped

Realme has announced on Weibo that the company will be launching the Notebook Air laptop on July 12 in China. The company has also compared the bezels on their new laptop with the bezels of the MacBook Air M1. The laptop has been tipped to launch in two colour options. It is expected to feature the checkerboard design similar to Realme Pad X. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/D2NoOWh via IFTTT

Samsung Electronics' Q2 Profit Likely Rose 11 Percent on Solid Server Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics reported a smaller-than-expected rise in quarterly operating earnings on Thursday as lower sales to inflation-hit smartphone makers dragged on profits from server customers loading up on memory chips. The profit fell short of a KRW 14.45 trillion (roughly Rs. 88,000 crore) SmartEstimate from Refinitiv. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/c6iT5vB via IFTTT

MacBook Air (2022) With M2 Chip Set to Available for Order Starting July 8, Launch on July 15

Apple, in its recent announcement, has confirmed that MacBook Air (2022) with M2 chip will be available for orders starting July 8. Meanwhile, the launch for MacBook Air (2022) is set for July 15. The upcoming MacBook Air is coming in four colour variants — Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, and Starlight. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/EOHLczm via IFTTT

Apple to Release New Lockdown Mode to Battle Spyware, Provide Extra Layer of Protection

Apple announced its plan to release a new feature called Lockdown Mode this fall that aims to add a new layer of protection for human rights advocates, political dissidents and other targets of sophisticated hacking attacks. Lockdown Mode will come to Apple's iPhones, iPads and Macs this fall and turning it on will block most attachments sent to the iPhone's Messages ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cVlRwYI via IFTTT

Logitech MX Mechanical, MX Mechanical Mini Keyboards, MX Master 3S Mouse Launched in India: Details

Logitech MX Mechanical, MX Mechanical Mini keyboards and the MX Master 3S mouse have been launched in India. The keyboards from Logitech come with features including dual-colored keycaps, smart backlighting. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6YuB4gZ via IFTTT

iPhone, iPad, Watch, Mac Trade-in Values Lowered by Apple: Report

Apple has lowered the trade-in, or exchange values of multiple Apple devices, according to a new report. The products include the company’s recent Apple Watch, iPad, iPhone, and Mac models, and customers who are looking to purchase a new Apple product will receive a lower amount of money when they trade their existing iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xFDUSXo via IFTTT

Chip Manufacturers’ Order Books Still ‘Very Full’, Taiwan’s Economy Minister Says

Taiwan’s chip manufacturing companies’ order books are still “very full”, the country’s Economy Minister said on Wednesday. The revelation from the minister came on the heels of a significantly weaker-than-expected business outlook by memory-chip firm Micron last Thursday, which raised concerns that the industry was turning towards a down cycle, driving down... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pACZLRw via IFTTT

Xbox Game Pass July 2022: Yakuza 0, PowerWash Simulator, DJMax Respect 5, More

Microsoft has revealed the list of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in July 2022. It includes Yakuza 0, PowerWash Simulator, Matchpoint: Tennis Championships, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kBUOTZ8 via IFTTT

ASML Shares Fall After Report Suggests US Wishes to Restrict Sales to China

ASML, a key supplier of equipment to semiconductor makers, reported fall in shares on Tuesday following a Bloomberg News report that the US government wants to restrict the company from selling equipment to China. A spokesperson for ASML said the company was unaware of any policy change. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/E07sftn via IFTTT

IISc Researchers Develop Design Framework to Build Next-Generation Analog Computing Chipsets

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a design framework to build next-generation analog computing chipsets. These are said to be faster than digital chips and will require less power. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/x9Mp7c1 via IFTTT

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 With Intel Core i5 Goes on Sale in India: All the Details

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 is now available in India. The laptop is powered by the quad-core 11th Gen Intel Core i5 processor. The Surface Laptop Go 2 sports a 12.4-inch PixelSense touch display and also comes with a 720p front-facing camera, dual far-field Studio Mics, and Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos Premium. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Nb6pni2 via IFTTT

Samsung Likely to Report 15 Percent YoY Rise in Server Chip Profits, Analysts Say

Samsung Electronics is estimated to report a 15 percent year-on-year rise in profits in the last quarter, thanks to demand for its memory chips from server customers. An average of seven estimates shows that the operating profit for the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer may have jumped to KRW 14.46 trillion (roughly Rs. 88,000 crore) in the quarter. Samsung’... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Bw2DdsN via IFTTT

Foxconn Raises Full-Year-Outlook Despite Rising Inflation, Global Chip Shortage

Foxconn has raised its full-year business forecast on Monday, after an increase in smartphone sales in June. The firm saw a 31 percent jump in sales from a year earlier, to a record high for the month. The increase comes despite concerns of slowing demand due to rising inflation, and a global chip shortage. The ongoing semiconductor shortage has also hurt smartphone p... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BUObyMr via IFTTT

Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 With E4 OLED Display, Dolby Vision Launched: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 has been launched. It includes two sizes. Both the models use 3D LUT colour correction created by Xiaomi.  from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jOCyD9z via IFTTT