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Chip Design Program Empowers the Apple Workforce of Tomorrow
The U.S. has struggled with a worker shortage in semiconductor chip making, and even educating people about the field’s existence has proved challenging. In response, Apple and other companies have dedicated considerable money and time to addressing the skills gap and broken pipeline. Apple began the New Silicon Initiative, a series of grants to tech-focused universities nationwide, to develop more…
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New iPhone SE 4 case leak hints at major design upgrade
With the iPhone 16 finally here, rumors have been steadily pouring in for Apple’s next line of iPhones. While Apple hasn’t updated its iPhone SE range since 2022, odds are 2025 could be the year we see the new iPhone SE 4. A new leak from Apple tipster Sonny Dickson shed some light on what updates Apple has in mind,…
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks just tipped biggest design changes
We still have a while yet to wait for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch, and in the meantime, the leaks just keep right on coming. The most recent suggests the upcoming Galaxy S25 Ultra could get a design overhaul that makes Samsung’s premium flagship easier to hold than ever. Several images surfaced over the weekend from noted leaker Ice Universe showing…
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Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold is design evolution done right
Last month, I declared that I was finally ready to ditch my Samsung phone thanks to Google’s Pixel 9 Pro XL. However, that particular handset was always intended as a stopgap — a way to experience and get used to the Pixel lifestyle ahead of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s imminent arrival. Now that the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is…
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What does Qualcomm’s interest in buying Intel’s chip design business mean for the future of PCs? – Computerworld
“If Qualcomm makes this move, it could mark a significant shift in the balance of power in the PC chip market, potentially setting the stage for a more competitive landscape driven by AI-focused innovation,” said Scott Dylan, founder of NexaTech Ventures. It would ultimately be a win for Qualcomm’s strategy to diversify beyond mobile chipsets, he added, “but it may…
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AI coding tools are finally delivering results for enterprises – developers are saving so much time they’re able to collaborate more, focus on system design, and learn new languages
Software development teams are beginning to see the value of AI coding tools, according to new research, with developers revealing the solutions have helped them learn new languages and save time. GitHub surveyed 2,000 software engineers, developers, and programmers from the US, Brazil, Germany, and India, as well as a small number of data scientists and software designers. Over 97%…
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Nomad’s updated Stand One Max charger fixes an annoying design flaw
Nomad is course-correcting from a small design blunder last year on its three-in-one MagSafe charging stand. Like its predecessor, the new Stand One Max for 2024 is a wireless multi-charger for a compatible iPhone, Apple Watch, and set of AirPods. However, now you can charge all of those devices with your phone in landscape orientation, allowing you to use Apple’s…
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