US chip gear maker Applied Materials on Monday agreed to buy Japanese peer Kokusai Electric for $2.2 billion from KKR & Co, as it bets on rising demand for memory chips used in data centres, 5G phones and AI-powered devices. The acquisition comes against the backdrop of a glut in the memory chip market due to a
Facebook’s Silicon Valley campus received the all-clear on Tuesday after fears that a package at its mail facility contained the nerve agent sarin. Four of the social media company’s buildings were evacuated on Monday and two people were checked for possible exposure to the compound that attacks the nervous system and can be fatal. But
If you’ve been on social media or an internet message board in the last decade, chances are you’ve come across the acronym TFW. You may have seen it alongside a weird picture or attached to a funny anecdote. But what does TFW mean? We’re here to tell you everything you need to know about TFW.
Sign In with Apple was unveiled alongside iOS 13 at WWDC 2019 Apple announced its “Sign In with Apple” feature with much fanfare at WWDC last month. Meant to be a brand-new way for the Apple users to log into apps and websites without losing their privacy, the feature has now been called out by
Honor 8C price in India has been discounted to as low as Rs. 8,999. The new price cut is a part of an offer provided on Amazon.in, while the smartphone normally retails with a starting price of Rs. 9,999, Huawei brand Honor confirmed Gadgets 360. To recall, the Honor 8C was launched in the country
Even as much of the world is digitizing its governance, in small towns and villages of India, data about its citizens is still being largely logged on long and thick notebooks. Have they received the subsidized cooking gas cylinders? How frequent are the power cuts in the village? If these data points exist at all,
WhatsApp was previously spotted with a QR code button for easily adding new contacts via QR code WhatsApp for Android has been spotted featuring a dedicated “QR Code shortcut”. The new development is reportedly a part of a WhatsApp beta release for Android. In May, WhatsApp was reported to include a QR code button that
In a “very small number” of 2018 MacBook Air units, Apple has identified a logic board issue and is offering a free replacement of the component to the owners of the affected computers. The iPhone maker circulated the information via an internal document that was distributed to Apple Stores as well as Apple Authorised Service
It’s official. Samsung just sent out invites for the next Unpacked event. The big show kicks off at 4PM ET August 7, right here in New York. The timing lines up with rumors that have been floating around for few weeks — not to mention last year’s big event. And in case there was any