Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries are cheaper but still inferior to their nickel, manganese and cobalt (NMC) counterparts in terms of charge storage density, which is critical to electric vehicle range. Chinese company Gotion Hi-Tech is...
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According to some reports, in the Galaxy S23 smartphone generation, which will debut in early 2023, Samsung Electronics will completely abandon the use of its own Exynos processors in favor of Qualcomm’s 4nm components, which will be...
Revenue in the second quarter, which reached $18.2 billion according to preliminary data, reached the upper limit of TSMC’s own forecast and exceeded market expectations, which amounted to $17.7 billion. At the same time, analysts close does...
Sapphire was the first company to unveil the latest (and arguably final) model in AMD’s RDNA 2 family of graphics cards, the Radeon RX 6700. For a while, the new product was only available in China. However, recently the accelerator could be...
Enthusiast SkatterBencher overclocked an engineering sample of the 64-core Ryzen Threadripper 5990X processor to a frequency of 4825 MHz. The author talks in detail about each overclocking step in his videos. In the last of these videos, he...
resource Phoronix conducted a comparative performance test of the Intel Alder Lake platform with different operating systems. It turned out that the computer works faster under various Linux distributions in most cases than under the latest Windows...
It’s been more than 5.5 years since Tesla’s solar rooftop project fully launched, but this division of the company is still not showing any real results. Tesla boss Elon Musk two years ago spoke of plans to collect up to 1,000 objects a...
ASUS has announced that all of its Intel Z690 chipset-based motherboards will receive official support for the upcoming 14th Gen Intel Core processors, codenamed Raptor Lake-S. Image source: Asus The manufacturer indicated that it would release a...
Many automakers, claiming global leadership in the electric vehicle segment, are being forced to integrate independent production of traction batteries into their business plans. Volkswagen went from talk to action this week, announcing the start of...
TeamGroup has announced T-Create Expert and T-Create Classic DDR5 memory modules for desktop and mobile computers aimed at content creators, designers and more. Image source: TeamGroup T-Create Expert products are designed for desktop systems. They...
ASRock B660M Pro RS/ax motherboard has been added to ASRock portfolio to create a gaming PC in a small form factor. The novelty is based on the Intel B660 system logic set for twelfth generation Core processors in the LGA 1700 version. Image source:...
Overclocker Lupine No Musume set a new world record for RAM overclocking – he was able to increase the effective frequency of the DDR5 memory module to 10,552 MHz. This was reported by ASUS because one of its motherboards was used to achieve...
Shares of the world’s largest contract semiconductor manufacturer, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), rose on news of earnings growth at one of its main rivals – South Korea’s Samsung. Image source: Jeremy...
Portal Igor’s LAB has released the first details on the upcoming 14th Gen Intel Core mobile processors, codenamed Meteor Lake. The resource shared several charts highlighting the most important details about future chips. As it became known...
Hardly any market participant can deny that the demand for components for PCs and inexpensive smartphones has fallen. TrendForce expects this trend to be strongest in the second half of the year in the mature lithography sector, but those using...
EK Water Blocks has the EK-Quantum Momentum² Strix Z690-I Gaming D-RGB – Plexi all-in-one water block for the ASUS ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming motherboard for 12th Gen Intel Core (LGA 1700) processors announced. Image Credit: EK Water Blocks The...
Many media outlets were quick to claim earlier this week that Chinese company BYD had allegedly launched more electric vehicles than Tesla in the past six months, becoming the biggest player in that market. A closer analysis of the statistics...
Counterpoint Technology Market Research has published the results of a study on the global market for the manufacture of microchips for mobile devices in the first quarter of this year. Image source: pixabay.com Statistics presented include the...
The Japanese Toyota Motor Corp. While a little slow when it comes to battery electric vehicles, has a lot of experience building hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. As it turns out, it is also far ahead of the competition in terms of the number...
A few days ago, analysts expressed hope that Samsung Electronics managed to grow second-quarter operating profit by 15% to $11.2 billion while updating the record set in 2018. The Korean giant’s own forecasts say that operating profit rose 11...