By Heekyong Yang and Fanny Potkin SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics’ latest high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips have yet to pass Nvidia’s tests for use in the U.S. firm’s AI processors due to heat and power consumption problems, three people briefed on the issues said. The problems affect Samsung’s HBM3 chips, which are the fourth-generation […]
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Australia detects bird flu at egg farm, early tests show it is not H5N1
SYDNEY/CANBERRA (Reuters) -Avian influenza has been detected on an egg farm near Melbourne but preliminary test results show it is not the same strain that has swept the globe and infected dairy cows in the United States, Australia’s agriculture ministry said on Wednesday. A number of poultry died at the farm, which has been placed […]
Biden is struggling in Nevada. His economic messaging in the key swing state will be one of the biggest tests of his 2024 campaign.
In 2020, President Biden won Nevada by bringing together a broad Democratic coalition. But he faces tough headwinds this year, as the state’s economy has lagged relative to the country. Polls show Trump with an edge on the economy, a dynamic Biden will have to change to win reelection. For over fifteen years, Nevada has […]
Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is currently working from home, a Fed spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “Chair Powell tested positive for COVID-19 late yesterday and is experiencing symptoms.” He is working from home and staying away from others, the statement said, as per guidance from […]
Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is currently working from home, a Fed spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “Chair Powell tested positive for COVID-19 late yesterday and is experiencing symptoms.” He is working from home and staying away from others, the statement said, as per guidance from […]
Toyota tests new EV pickup truck ahead of mass production in Thailand
By Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK (Reuters) – Toyota Motor is testing the new battery-electric Hilux pickup truck to assess its performance in different conditions as the car maker prepares to manufacture the vehicle in Thailand by the end of 2025, an executive said on Thursday. Pickup trucks make up more than half of total vehicle sales […]
Sierra Space’s 1st Dream Chaser space plane aces key tests. Next stop: Florida launch site.
The private Dream Chaser space plane is closer to reaching the final frontier than ever before, with a completed checklist from its environmental testing phase and preparations underway to send it to Florida for final testing ahead of launch. Three months ago, Space.Com gave you up-close looks at Sierra Space’s inaugural Dream Chaser space plane […]
Turning Point or Breaking Point? Biden’s Pause on Weapons Tests Ties to Israel
WASHINGTON — The message was not getting through. Not through the phone calls or the emissaries or the public statements or the joint committee meetings. And so, frustrated that he was being ignored, President Joe Biden chose a more dramatic way of making himself clear to Israeli leaders. He stopped sending the bombs. Biden’s decision […]
Northrop’s colossal Manta Ray underwater drone passes at-sea tests
Northrop Grumman’s massive Manta Ray underwater test bed completed at-sea trials this year, validating its ability to operate below the waves and with minimal human contact. In a photo first shared with C4ISRNET, the prototype is seen just below the surface of the water, with one fin and part of its almond-shaped body breaking through. […]
US FDA publishes final rule for laboratory developed tests
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday published the final rule to ensure safety and effectiveness of laboratory developed tests (LDTs), which are designed, manufactured and used within a clinical laboratory. These tests are used to collect, prepare and examine biological specimens such as blood, saliva or tissue to diagnose, monitor or […]
Donald Trump trial tests his campaign strategy of embracing bad publicity
Meetings with foreign dignitaries at Trump Tower. A staged visit to a convenience store in the New York City Democratic stronghold of Harlem. Daily remarks broadcast on national cable television from outside the courtroom, and a blizzard of angry posts on his Truth Social platform. In the midst of his New York hush money trial, […]
Taco Bell tests two new menu items in select cities. Where can you try them?
Taco Bell is rolling out two new offerings, and select fans in Texas get a first taste. The new crispy chicken nuggets and Churro Chillers landed Thursday, April 25, at Taco Bell restaurants in Houston and Dallas, the national taco chain announced in a news release. Both are available for a limited time, though Taco […]