UPDATE 3-Micron sees dip in chip demand as PC makers face parts shortages
(Adds CEO remarks from conference call, analyst comment; updates share movement) Load Error By Manas Mishra Sept 28 (Reuters) – Micron Technology Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below analysts’ expectations and warned that shipments for…
Chromebook demand is plummeting as the pandemic eases
Enlarge / The 2020 Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, which had a 4K OLED display. Samsung A global deceleration of laptop sales is being linked in a new report from market research firm Trendforce to increasing vaccination rates and a corresponding decrease in…
Automotive brand teases first EV, the Rolls-Royce Spectre
Rolls-Royce, the automotive brand known for massive engines and ultra-luxury (and ultra-expensive) design, is ditching gas. The British subsidiary of German automaker BMW announced Wednesday that it will convert its entire lineup into electric vehicles…
Artist given $84,000 to recreate earlier work hands in blank canvases titled “Take the money and run”
CBS News reports that a museum in Denmark gave an artist $84,000 to make copies of earlier works displaying sums of cash, but the artist instead gave them some blank canvases and the suggestion they be titled “Take the money and run.” But…
Micron Slides After Memory-Chip Maker Delivers Weak Forecast
(Bloomberg) — Micron Technology Inc., the largest U.S. maker of memory chips, fell in early trading Wednesday after reporting that slowing demand from personal-computer makers is weighing on its forecast for sales and profit.Sales will be about…
NXP Semiconductors’s (NXPI) Trimension Ultra-Wideband Powers Xiaomi MIX4 Smartphone
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced that its Trimension Ultra-Wideband (UWB) solution powers new “Point to connect”…
Rolls-Royce to stop making petrol and diesel cars by 2030 in all-electric push
First image of the all-electric Spectre (Rolls Royce) ROLLS-Royce will stop selling petrol and diesel powered vehicles by 2030 in the biggest gear change of the luxury car marque’s 117-year history. The decision to abandon the internal combustion engine…
Quantum Computer Software Startup QC Ware Raises $25 Million | Technology News
OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) – QC Ware, a quantum computer software startup based in Silicon Valley with high profile customers like Goldman Sachs Group, Inc, said on Wednesday it raised $25 million. The funding round was led by Koch Disruptive…
Apple Says iPad Mini ‘Jelly Scrolling’ Is Normal Behavior
Apple’s new iPad mini with a larger display is a welcome update except for one annoying problem: jelly scrolling. But we’ve got bad news for anyone hoping for a fix. The 6th-generation iPad mini currently suffers from a subtle screen effect…
EV startup Lucid begins production of electric cars with range topping Tesla’s
Lucid Group says production of its new electric luxury sedans has begun and it will start delivering cars to customers by the end of October. Why it matters: The Lucid Air, starting at $77,400, is among a slew of plug-in models like the Mercedes Benz…