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Report: Apple uses two microscopic QR codes on iPhone displays to track defects, which has helped cut its suppliers' faulty screen report rates from 30% to 10% (William Gallagher/AppleInsider) 29-09-2023

William Gallagher / AppleInsider: Report: Apple uses two microscopic QR codes on iPhone displays to track defects, which has helped cut its suppliers’ faulty screen report rates from 30% to 10%  —  Apple spent millions to add a barcode to iPhone displays in order to save being charged hundreds of millions by manufacturers claiming faulty screens that may not have been. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Liquidators say Singapore arrested 3AC co-founder Su Zhu when he tried to leave the country and sentenced him to four months for not complying with court orders (Jacquelyn Melinek/TechCrunch) 29-09-2023

Jacquelyn Melinek / TechCrunch: Liquidators say Singapore arrested 3AC co-founder Su Zhu when he tried to leave the country and sentenced him to four months for not complying with court orders  —  The hedge fund’s other co-founder Kyle Davies is also being called for arrest and imprisonment Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Supreme Court agrees to hear two cases concerning whether Florida and Texas can restrict social media companies from removing political posts or accounts (Washington Post) 29-09-2023

Washington Post: The Supreme Court agrees to hear two cases concerning whether Florida and Texas can restrict social media companies from removing political posts or accounts  —  The Supreme Court on Friday said it would wade into the future of free speech online and decide whether laws passed in Texas … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Intel begins chip production using extreme ultraviolet lithography machines at its $18.5B Ireland plant, its first high-volume location for its 7nm process (Reuters) 29-09-2023

Reuters: Intel begins chip production using extreme ultraviolet lithography machines at its $18.5B Ireland plant, its first high-volume location for its 7nm process  —  Chipmaker Intel (INTC.O) said on Friday it had begun high-volume production using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines … Lees verder op Tech Meme

French authorities say they approved Apple's iPhone 12 software update that addresses radiation level concerns; Apple submitted the update on September 26 (Elizabeth Pineau/Reuters) 29-09-2023

Elizabeth Pineau / Reuters: French authorities say they approved Apple’s iPhone 12 software update that addresses radiation level concerns; Apple submitted the update on September 26  —  French authorities said on Friday they had approved Apple’s AAPL.O software update of its iPhone 12 after a row over radiation levels of the device … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Linda Yaccarino says X has paid out nearly $20M to creators; Musk said in July that first payments totaled $5M (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch) 29-09-2023

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: Linda Yaccarino says X has paid out nearly $20M to creators; Musk said in July that first payments totaled $5M  —  The company formerly known as Twitter has paid out nearly $20 million to creators, according to a post from X CEO Linda Yaccarino.  —  The platform, now called X … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Report: Apple uses microscopic QR codes on iPhone screens to track defects, which helped reduce faulty screen report rates from its suppliers from 30% to 10% (William Gallagher/AppleInsider) 29-09-2023

William Gallagher / AppleInsider: Report: Apple uses microscopic QR codes on iPhone screens to track defects, which helped reduce faulty screen report rates from its suppliers from 30% to 10%  —  Apple spent millions to add a barcode to iPhone displays in order to save being charged hundreds of millions by manufacturers claiming faulty screens that may not have been. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The UK CMA is examining whether Qualcomm's acquisition of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks would lessen competition in the UK market (Reuters) 29-09-2023

Reuters: The UK CMA is examining whether Qualcomm’s acquisition of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks would lessen competition in the UK market  —  Britain’s antitrust regulator on Friday said it was examining whether Qualcomm’s (QCOM.O) purchase of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks would lessen competition in the UK market. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Japan allocates up to $1.29B in subsidies for US chipmaker Micron's plant in Hiroshima prefecture, set to mass produce DRAM memory chips by around 2026 (Nikkei Asia) 29-09-2023

Nikkei Asia: Sources: Japan allocates up to $1.29B in subsidies for US chipmaker Micron’s plant in Hiroshima prefecture, set to mass produce DRAM memory chips by around 2026  —  Tokyo ratchets up financial support for U.S. chipmaker to bolster supply chains  —  Micron Technology’s semiconductor plant in Higashihiroshima City. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta's Quest 3 is scheduled to get upper body tracking via its side cameras and AI estimated legs, called Generative Legs, in a software update in December 2023 (David Heaney/UploadVR) 29-09-2023

David Heaney / UploadVR: Meta’s Quest 3 is scheduled to get upper body tracking via its side cameras and AI estimated legs, called Generative Legs, in a software update in December 2023  —  Quest 3 is scheduled to get upper body tracking and AI estimated legs in a software update in December. Lees verder op Tech Meme