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Apple Introduces The 15‑Inch MacBook Air
With an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, the performance of M2, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a six-speaker sound system, all in a thin and light, fanless design, the new MacBook Air…
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tvOS 17 Brings FaceTime And Video Conferencing To The Biggest Screen In The Home
Apple TV 4K packs endless entertainment and fun into one living room device, including movies, shows, music, games, fitness, and now video calls CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced software updates coming this fall that make Apple…
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Apple Introduces M2 Ultra
With a faster CPU and GPU, plus support for even more unified memory, M2 Ultra takes Mac performance further than ever CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M2 Ultra, a new system on a chip (SoC) that…
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Apple Unveils New Mac Studio And Brings Apple Silicon To Mac Pro
With M2 Max and the new M2 Ultra, Mac Studio is a performance powerhouse in a compact design, while the new Mac Pro combines the incredibly powerful M2 Ultra with PCIe expansion and completes the…
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Apple Introduces M2 Ultra
With a faster CPU and GPU, plus support for even more unified memory, M2 Ultra takes Mac performance further than ever CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M2 Ultra, a new system on a chip (SoC) that…
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Building A Kubernetes Platform: How And Why To Apply Governance And Policy
A Platform, sometimes called an “internal developer platform,” is a unified infrastructure that allows development teams in a company to deliver applications rapidly and consistently. Out of the box, Kubernetes is a very powerful platform,…
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Leave, This “United” “Kingdom”, This “Great” “Britain”
“Not”. “Not”. “Not”. “Not”. The path to solving immigration, for any country if it is indeed a problem, is (a) not to solve any of the real problems, (b) to hide behind complexity, and (c)…
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Semiconductor Primer: When Digital Meets The Foundry
Building a chip fab (short for semiconductor fabrication plant) is a complex and highly specialised undertaking that involves a wide range of technologies, equipment, tools, and processes. Here are some of the key components required…
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Semiconductor Primer: The World’s Biggest Companies
There are several leading semiconductor companies in the world, with varying levels of dominance in different sectors of the industry. Here are some of the top semiconductor companies based on their revenue and market share:…
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Semiconductor Primer: Protectionism Policies
Protectionist policies are employed by countries for several reasons, often rooted in the desire to protect domestic industries and jobs, or to respond to specific economic or geopolitical conditions. Here are a few common reasons…
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Semiconductor Primer: The Political Economy Of Semiconductors In Taiwan
The political economy of the semiconductor industry in Taiwan reflects a strategic partnership between the government, the private sector, and international partners. Here’s a brief overview of some of the key factors and policies: Government…
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Amazing Federated Multicloud Apps
Applications that span multiple public clouds are becoming more popular, especially with Kubernetes and containers, but think carefully. These days I hear a lot about the goal to run federated applications across cloud providers. We…
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What’s The Future Of DevOps? You Tell Us. Take The 2023 Accelerate State Of DevOps Survey
For the past eight years, Google Cloud’s DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team has published the Accelerate State of DevOps Report. With input from over 33,000 professionals worldwide, the annual report provides an independent view…
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Semiconductor Primer: History Of Taiwan In The Industry
The semiconductor industry in Taiwan has been a major success story, transforming the nation into a key player in the global technology ecosystem. The history of this rise to prominence is rooted in a combination…
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Semiconductor Primer: What Is The Global Value Chain Analytical Framework
The Global Value Chain (GVC) framework is a concept that explains the processes and activities involved in the production of a good or service, from its conception to its end use, and how these activities…