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Samsung loses over $270M from Texas plant shutdown as quarterly profits boom

Shutting down its semiconductor plant in Austin, Texas lost Samsung over 300 billion won (around $270 million), Yonhap News reports. Speaking during a conference call, a senior vice president at Samsung’s foundry business Han Seung-hoon said that the shutdown affected around 71,000 wafers, corresponding to “around 300 to 400 billion won in damage.” The statement… Read more

Samsung admits that TV production could be affected by the ongoing chip shortage

João Silva 2 hours ago Featured Tech News, General Tech The chip shortage is really causing quite the stir in the electronics industry. Besides GPUs and cars, display panels are also severely affected by the ongoing chip shortage and could end up halting their production. According to Samsung, while this year’s supply is under control,… Read more

F9 gets a fast and furious new trailer ahead of its June 25th debut

F9 — the imaginatively named ninth film in the increasingly physics-defying Fast & Furious franchise — has a new trailer, arriving almost a full year after its original May 2020 release date. Warning: potential spoilers for things that have already been widely revealed in the first trailer below. F9 will see a whole roster of… Read more

Yakuza’s lead writer on how Like a Dragon reinvents the series

A long, spoiler-filled chat Yakuza: Like a Dragon is a bold shift for Sega’s long-running series, doing away with beloved protagonist Kazuma Kiryu and shifting to turn-based RPG-style combat. In Kiryu’s place is the wild-haired Ichiban Kasuga, who finds himself homeless in Yokohama after doing 18 years’ hard time for a murder he didn’t commit…. Read more

10 best Lego sets 2021: Our favourite Star Wars, Technic, City, Frozen II sets and more

(Pocket-lint) – Each year Lego unveils stacks of new sets that combine top name franchises, other brands and the best of traditional series such as Lego City and Lego Technic. There are hundreds of new sets to choose from and, now that Lego appeals to huge numbers of adults as well as kids, the choice… Read more

heise + | Iron Age: How LFP cells are changing the battery market for electric cars

An iron phosphate cell is comparatively large and heavy. Nevertheless, Tesla and Volkswagen want to advance this development, and for good reasons. The BYD models D1 (in the picture) and the premium sedan Han are delivered with LFP cells. These are built directly into the outer crash shell. This is called Cell-to-Pack (CtP). BYD itself… Read more

Star Wars Squadrons review: In a galaxy far, far away

(Pocket-lint) – Given the level of hype that invariably trails anything Star Wars-related, EA’s Star Wars: Squadrons somehow managed to slip out surprisingly quietly. As it focuses on the space-combat element of the venerable franchise, it follows in the tradition of much-loved Star Wars games like Rogue Squadron and X-Wing vs Tie Fighter. Lore-wise, Star… Read more

TP-Link Italia grows by 60%, turnover reaches 50 million

Excellent results for TP-Link Italy , which significantly increases turnover thanks also to the reorganization of the supply chain. The company is optimistic for 2021, when it will roll out its new 5G and Wi-Fi 6 solutions. by Alberto Falchi published 18 December 2020 , at 08: 41 in the Market channel TP-Link The 2020… Read more