Apple's $1.5 billion deal with Globalstar, through which the firm acquired a 20% stake in the company and provided it with the funds to build out a mobile satellite service (MSS) network, will use SpaceX's rockets to launch the satellites. Apple first announced its MSS investment in November 2022 and made headlines last month after a Globalstar SEC filing revealed a $1.5 billion investment that gave Apple 20% control over a subsidiary. Subsequent Globalstar filings with the

Taiwan has reportedly "forbidden" TSMC to manufacture 2nm chips in foreign lands, as the government believes that the nation needs to protect its "exclusive" technologies. TSMC Won't Be Allowed To Produce Cutting-Edge Nodes Outside Taiwan, Hinting Towards A Fall-Out In US-Taiwan Relations Well, it looks like Taiwan isn't quite happy with the progress TSMC is making in the US, especially after the remarks by President-elect Donald Trump, who claimed that Taiwan is stealing US semiconductor technology.

AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs have now dropped to their lowest prices yet, with the 12-core 9900X down to just $359. AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs Continue To See Price Drops; 9900X Down at $359 & 9600X at $229 AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs have not only received

The PlayStation 5 Pro's modest CPU upgrade, only 10% better than the CPU powering the base model, is the system's primary limitation that continues to impact CPU-bound games such as Baldur's Gate 3. In their in-depth analysis of the mid-generation refresh system released a few days back, Digital Foundry went over the console's CPU and how it impacts the performance of both unpatched and PS5 Pro Enhanced games. Unpatched games such as Cyberpunk 2077 do

TSMC recently notified various Chinese customers through email that it would no longer provide these companies with chip shipments of 7nm and below technologies, and given that Donald Trump recently won the Presidential election, we doubt that these two events are mere coincidences. According to the latest report, the U.S. was indeed the driving force when it comes to forcing the Taiwanese semiconductor behemoth to halt chip supply for its overseas clients, as there is a possibility that any one of these entities could somehow be linked to Huawei. Chip

AMD's Ryzen CPU & Radeon GPU product lineup for 2025-2026 includes various lines including APU refreshes, Strix Halo & Radeon RX 8000 series. AMD Is Working On Several New Lineups For Its 2025-2026 "Ryzen & Radeon" Mobile Segments, Fresh New Products & Some APU Refreshes The new report on the AMD Mobile segment comes from Golden Pig Upgrade Pack at Weibo, who has shared his outlook on the laptop portfolio for 20

Apple is constantly striving to improve the security of its iPhones, with one of the more robust features being that a stolen device becomes equivalent to a paperweight if the passcode or password cannot be remembered. As for the latest one that is baked into iOS 18.1, law enforcement personnel were probably scratching their heads when they witnessed various iPhone models mysteriously rebooting, but that is just another clever approach the Cupertino giant employed to prevent the police from breaking into these handsets. A new report says that the latest iOS 1

There's rather "interesting" news around Nintendo this weekend, as the firm is said to have sued a streamer who allegedly showed "unreleased and pirated" Nintendo Switch titles on public forums. In another development, Palword's developer Pocketpair has given insight into the ongoing lawsuit with Nintendo, disclosing the amount they have been sued for. Nintendo's track record of suing individuals and organizations and bringing them to court is pretty lengthy, and the firm has now decided to add another entry. In a new report

Lately, telecommunication service providers have been under hot waters from regulatory authorities and have been levied heavy fines due to consent not being taken from consumers when sharing sensitive information. Now AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have all unanimously decided to pursue their case by contesting the claim made by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against it mishandling users' personal data. AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are challenging substantial fines imposed by the FCC for sharing sensitive data of users with third-party

Apple launched the new M4 MacBook Pro models recently, and the new chips pack enormous power, a significant reason why you should consider upgrading. However, there are not many visual differences compared to the M3 version, but it is not a bad thing, per se, as the all-screen design is still great compared to today's standards. In a new video, YouTube channel Max Tech shared details on the battery of the M4 MacBook Pro, highlighting that it is 5 percent bigger in size