TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan took another step in enhancing its key role in the production of advanced semiconductor chips used for artificial intelligence on Thursday with the inauguration of a new plant by Siliconware Precision Industries Co. The opening ceremony for the Tan-Ke factory in the central city of Taichung was attended by Jensen Huang,…
Happy New Year 2025! From going out on dinners to ordering food for a house party, many people made special plans with friends and family to ring in the New Year. No party is complete without good food and with the rise of quick food delivery platforms, many people do not stock food items in…
WASHINGTON — The Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” and will need more funding to stymie their ability to manufacture advanced weapons, according to a report published Wednesday by the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The Biden administration imposed export controls to limit the…
LOS ANGELES — Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in third-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized computer chips that power artificial intelligence systems remains robust. For the three months that ended Oct. 27, the tech giant based in Santa Clara, California, posted revenue of $35.08 billion, up 94% from $18.12 billion a…
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that Republicans “probably will” try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips, a statement he quickly tried to walk back by saying he would like to instead “streamline” it. Johnson made the initial comment while campaigning for a vulnerable New York GOP congressman in…
Hosting a Diwali party at home is not as easy as it seems. From sending out invitations and decorating the house to deciding what snacks to serve, there are many arrangements to make. Among them all, deciding the snack menu is usually the most challenging. During a Diwali party, guests are often busy playing cards…
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration announced plans Tuesday to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed, with the money supporting its new silicon carbide factory in North Carolina that makes the wafers used in advanced computer chips and its factory in Marcy, New York. Wolfspeed’s use of silicon carbide enables the computer…
The first time I got the pan con tomate at Chilango, the new restaurant in the 100-year-old historic space across from Bde Maka Ska in The Beach Club (the old Calhoun Beach Club), I thought I had found heaven. A tall cut of sweet brioche—well-charred, the edges toasty, the center light and springy—piled with a…
Teatime without crunchy snacks? That just doesn’t feel right, does it? Whether it’s a rainy afternoon or a cosy evening, a plate full of crispy, flavourful bites always adds to the comfort. These snacks don’t just satiate our taste palettes but also give us the energy levels to perform the remaining tasks of the day….
