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Samsung Becomes First Foundry to Begin Production at 3nm
Samsung is not only the first foundry to reach 3nm production, it's also the first to leave FinFET behind, which is a major milestone.
TSMC’s N2 Node to Use GAAFET First, Backside Power to be Added Later
TSMC says its 2nm process will arrive in 2025 alongside its 3nm FinFlex design, but it won't be adding backside power delivery until future versions of the node.
Scientists Achieve Photosynthesis Without Sunlight
A novel artificial photosynthesis system is capable of producing yields up to 18 times quicker than nature.
Why You Should (Or Shouldn’t) Root Your Android Device
A rooted Android device is more powerful, but it's also more risky. That's nothing to worry about if you can't even root your phone, an increasingly common occurrence.
You Can Now Help NASA Hunt For Martian Clouds
NASA has a new tool where anyone can help advance its research by hunting for signs of Martian clouds in a massive data set. Trust us, it's more fun than it sounds.
TSMC Tells Its Customers to Get Off Older Nodes, Move to 28nm
TSMC is cracking the silicon whip and attempting to move customers away from 40nm and 65nm nodes.
Mercedes Concept EV Travels Almost 750 Miles on One Charge
In April, the company’s stab at “the silver bullet to the electric road trip” completed a 626-mile trip on a single charge. Its latest trip tacked on another 100+ miles.
Your Health Data Isn’t Safe Post-Roe, Even If Some Apps Promise It Is
Most health apps can’t entirely be trusted to keep user data private, and the stakes of a slip-up have never been higher.
Intel Rumored to Cut Alder Lake Prices as Recession Fears Increase
Digitimes reports that Intel will be taking drastic action to move some CPUs before the economy slows even further.
FCC Commissioner Calls on Google and Apple to Ban TikTok
In an open letter to Apple and Google, Carr calls TikTok a "serious national security threat" and asks that the companies remove it from their app stores.
NASA Kicks Off Artemis Lunar Program with CAPSTONE Launch
While NASA is still fiddling with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at the heart of the new Artemis program, it's already making plans for the Lunar Gateway station.
Fan-Made 3dfx Driver Allows Widescreen Gaming
Download it now before it disappears, possibly forever.