Apple Event for New iPads Still Considered ‘Unlikely’ Following Delays

Apple is “unlikely” to hold an event to announce new iPad Pro and iPad Air models, according to sources cited by Taiwanese supply chain publication DigiTimes. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman already said Apple was not planning to hold an event for the new iPads, but he made this claim back in early March, before it was […]

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iPad Pro Delays Could Be Down to Poor OLED Panel Production Yields

OLED panel supply issues may be partly behind Apple’s iPad Pro launch delay, based on reports coming out of Korea. Apple’s original plan was to rely on different OLED display suppliers for the upcoming iPad Pro models, with Samsung Display exclusively producing ~11-inch panels and LG Display responsible for the required ~13-inch panels. The division […]

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Some respite for Samsung as Apple reportedly delays foldable iPhone launch

Samsung was once a force to reckon with in the foldable smartphone space. However, its market share has dropped over the past year. While it is still the number one foldable phone brand, Huawei is expected to defeat it in the second quarter of this year. The South Korean firm will get some respite, as […]

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Palworld Pokémon mod creator delays release after DMCA takedown: “Nintendo has come for me”

What you need to know The video that teased a Palworld mod that transforms the game’s Pals into Pokémon has been taken down by a DMCA strike, and it’s all-but-clear that Nintendo was behind it. As a result of this takedown, ToastedShoes — the gaming YouTuber that posted the video and is one of the […]

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Kuo: Apple Vision Pro to Sell Out Fast, Leading to Long Shipping Delays

Apple on Monday announced it would begin accepting pre-orders for its new Vision Pro headset on January 19, with an official launch in the U.S. to follow on February 2. But if you’re in the market for one, you may have to move fast, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. “Thanks to the demand from […]

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Samsung delays production of semiconductor chips at its Texas chip plant

Samsung has delayed the mass production of semiconductor chips at its chip plant situated in Taylor, Texas, USA. The mass production of chips at this $17 billion plant was set to begin in the second half of 2024, but it is now set to begin in 2025, which is a delay of at least half […]

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“We can’t gamble with our national security by depending solely on one part of the world or even one country for crucial advanced technologies.” US doles out paltry $35 million, warns of possible delays in Intel and TSMC fab buildouts

What you need to know The CHIPS Act of 2022 designates $52.7 billion in government funding to help companies invest in U.S. Chip Manufacturing. The U.S. only manufactures 12% of the world’s chips, down from 40% in 1990. The goal of the CHIPS Act is to push U.S. chip manufacturing to 20%. Due to long […]

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Apple Delays iOS 17’s AirPlay in Hotel Room Feature Until 2024

Apple today updated the iOS 17 page on its website to indicate that its AirPlay feature for hotel room TVs has been delayed until next year. Apple originally said the feature was “coming later this year,” but it now says it will be “coming in an update in 2024.” Apple did not provide a more […]

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Google delays the launch of its next-gen AI chatbot Gemini to next year

As per the latest information pouring in, Google has delayed the launch of its next-gen AI chatbot, Gemini, and will keep it under wraps until next year. Notably, Google announced at I/O 2023 Gemini as its next-gen foundation model, and it was all set to debut next week. However, you will not see Gemini come […]

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Apple’s In-House 5G Modem Work Faces Further Delays

Apple is continuing to run into troubles in its attempt to develop a 5G modem to replace Qualcomm’s 5G modems in the iPhone and other products, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple in 2019 acquired the majority of Intel’s smartphone business and started in on a serious effort to develop its own modem hardware, but the […]

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Gurman: Apple briefly delays development of iOS 18, macOS 15

Apple paused work on iOS 18, macOS 15, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18, revealed Mark Gurman in his report for Bloomberg. The delay in development was needed as the software team was tasked with addressing bugs in current-gen software for iPhones, iPads, wearables, TVs and Macs. Employees at Cupertino were told to stop working on […]

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Sony’s Destiny 2 developer Bungie faces layoffs, reportedly delays upcoming games

What you need to know Bungie is the developer and publisher of Destiny 2, and is also working on upcoming games including the more recently announced revival of Marathon.  Bungie was acquired by Sony back in 2022, allowing Bungie to still operate as a multiplatform company but providing live service support to PlayStation Studios.  Bungie […]

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Goldman Sachs Overhauls Apple Savings Procedures to Cut Down on Withdrawal Delays

Apple Savings account partner Goldman Sachs has changed its system to prevent Apple Card customers from running into extended delays when attempting to withdraw money, reports The Information. When the Apple Savings account launched earlier this year, there were complaints from customers who had long wait times when trying to withdraw money from their accounts. […]

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Samsung delays second One UI 6.0 beta update again

Samsung released the first One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S23 series three weeks ago, and it was expected that the company would release the second beta update would be released on August 29. However, the company announced that it plans to release the One UI 6.0 Beta 2 update on August 31. […]

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Apple Supplier TSMC Delays Production of 4nm Chips at Arizona Factory Due to Skilled Worker Shortage

Apple supplier TSMC has been working on building a chip manufacturing plant in Arizona where it plans to manufacture chips for Apple, but mass production is set to be delayed because of a worker shortage. According to The Wall Street Journal, TSMC is finding it difficult to hire people with expertise in building semiconductor factories […]

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Apple Savings Users Complain of Delays Withdrawing Money

Apple Card customers who have opted to create a high-yield Apple Savings account through Goldman Sachs have been experiencing issues attempting to withdraw their money, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Multiple customers who transferred thousands of dollars to the Apple Savings account have had to wait weeks for money transfers in […]

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Apple Expands Hiring Freeze, Delays Bonuses for Some Employees

Amid falling revenue, Apple has decided to expand its hiring freeze to encompass additional roles, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The company also plans to delay bonuses for some of its employees. Apple late last year paused hiring for most jobs outside of research and development to cut down on costs, after slowing […]

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The Division 2 Season 11: Reign of Fire will go live on February 28 after earlier technical delays

What you need to know The next season in The Division 2, Reign of Fire, is finally set to go live on February 28.  Season 11 will be detailed in a special stream on February 27.  The new season was originally delayed after the developers ran into technical issues but those are now resolved.  Fans […]

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The Division 2 Season 11: Reign of Fire will go live on February 28 after earlier technical delays

What you need to know The next season in The Division 2, Reign of Fire, is finally set to go live on February 28.  Season 11 will be detailed in a special stream on February 27.  The new season was originally delayed after the developers ran into technical issues but those are now resolved.  Fans […]

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Apple Delays Debut of AR/VR Headset Until June

Apple is now planning to introduce its AR/VR headset in June instead of April, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, with the debut of the device pushed back two months. It is expected to see an unveiling at the Worldwide Developers Conference. Apple initially planned to reveal the AR/VR headset at an April event, but it […]

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