Hankey Is Expected to Remain at Apple for the Next Six Months, Before Leaving, After Which the Company Will Likely Name a Suitable Replacement Before Jony Ive left Apple after two decades, Hankey was reporting to him. After succeeding Ive as the chief design officer, the executive has since reported to Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Williams. According to Bloomberg, Apple has yet to announce a suitable replacement but reports that Hankey will remain at the company for another six months before leaving....

Apple Was Reportedly Going to Purchase Memory From YMTC That Would Make up 40 Percent of All NAND Flash Needed by iPhones China’s YMTC was supposed to supply Apple with its 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory for use in iPhones before the U.S. government stepped in. According to a report published by Nikkei Asia, YMTC was backed by the Chinese government and would provide memory chips at a 20 percent reduced price compared to its competitors, which would have been music to Apple’s ears....

Titanium Alloy Has Several Advantages Over Aluminum and Glass, Hence Apple’s Desire to Shift to This Material in the Future The patent was issued on October 4, 2022, and provides the following description. Apple has been reported on multiple occasions to bring titanium alloy to a multitude of products. For one thing, it brings several benefits over the aluminum and glass sandwich that the company has been using for years. First and foremost, titanium alloy will allow future products like iPhones, iPads, and Macs to become more scratch-resistant....

Unnamed Chip Manufacturing Plant Expected to Be Located in Arizona, Apple Could Extend Sourcing to Europe in the Future if Necessary The update comes from Bloomberg, with Apple CEO Tim Cook having confirmed his plans to start sourcing chips for various products from the U.S. as soon as 2024. The plant is expected to be located in the state of Arizona, but it is not confirmed if it will belong to TSMC or any other firm....

LG Innotek Will Also Be Responsible for Supplying Apple With iPhone 14’s Primary Camera Parts The Korean manufacturer was originally given orders to provide Apple parts for the iPhone 15’s camera, but according to ETNews, Apple has moved up with its schedule quite aggressively. Apparently, the reason behind this decision had to do with problems arising from using camera parts manufactured by Chinese suppliers during the quality testing phase. In addition to providing parts for the iPhone 14’s selfie camera, LG Innotek will also mass produce the main camera....

As you might recall, ARC Raiders was unveiled at last year’s The Game Awards as a free-to-play cooperative shooter set in a sci-fi/post-apocalyptic version of Earth. The game will be released on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), GeForce NOW, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X. Enlist. ARC Raiders is a cooperative third-person shooter where you and your squad of Raiders unite to resist the onslaught of ARC – a ruthless, mechanized threat descending from space....

ASRock’s Latest iBOX Mini PC’s Pack Intel’s Alder Lake CPUs With Fanless Design The rugged iBOX line of Mini PCs from ASRock Industrial comes in three flavors, all featuring the Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake CPUs. These replace the older Tiger Lake-powered designs from 2020. Looking at the design, ASRock is using an all-aluminum chassis and the whole system acts as one complete heatsink since it is passively cooled and features a fanless design....

The game will be released on October 11th for PC via Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation consoles. Pre-orders are also now open, with the game priced at $34.99 on PC for the Standard Edition. The Deluxe Edition priced at $44.99 also includes the Call of the Paragons DLC, coming in 2023 to deliver new story and content, while the Ultimate Edition priced at $54.99 adds the complete soundtrack and a digital art book....

For starters, you get an Intel Core i7-12700F, which features 12 cores, out of which eight are performance cores, while the remaining four are focused on power efficiency. Since this CPU features the ‘F’ letter at the end, it means that the chip needs to be paired with a dedicated GPU since this one does not feature integrated graphics. Luckily for you, the pre-built provides a 12GB GDDR6 RTX 3060, along with 16GB of DDR4 RAM and 1TB of expandable PCIe 4....

Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke separately spoke with Eurogamer, stating that the studio estimates an extra year of development left on Baldur’s Gate 3. Our internal goal post for release is a quality bar rather than a date. A ton of progress has been made towards that quality bar over the past year in Early Access, but we know many players are waiting for an actual date. That date will come when we’re even closer to meeting our goal, but right now our expectation is that Baldur’s Gate 3 will release out of Early Access in 2023....

Intel creates additional oneAPI GPU acceleration support for components utilizing Blender AMD and NVIDIA are already utilizing Blender for their HIP and CUDA GPU acceleration, respectively, so Intel now including support places the company into a similar category as its rivals. The release notes for Blender 3.3 note that: Besides Intel, AMD also sees some updates in Blender 3.3, including: Cycles: enable Vega GPU/APU support Enables Vega and Vega II GPUs as well as Vega APU, using changes in HIP code to support 64-bit waves and a new HIP SDK version....

— Okage Tadaka BlackLivesMatter StopAsianHate (@OTadaka) April 16, 2022 The survey apparently even ended with a link that redirected users to the Blizzard shop, further angering some folks. — Oaks | Stuart J. (@Oakshadric) April 16, 2022 As if the NFTs mention alone wasn’t enough. We’ve covered the highly negative feedback received by Ubisoft and GSC Game World on their NFTs projects, with the latter forced to scrap its so-called STALKER Metaverse in a matter of days....

BMW enters the scene at this point. Partnering with AirConsole, new BMW vehicles will ship with AirConsole functionality next year. The feature, simply put, allows games to be instantly delivered over the air, and you control them using smartphones, though there’s no sign of USB controller functionality. Setting up the AirConsole experience within your supported BMW vehicle is relatively easy. With your smartphone, you scan a QR code provided by the car, which will let you use your phone as your controller....

BOE Is Said to Undertake a Significantly Smaller Order, Compared to the Likes of Samsung and LG Previously, BOE was reported to supply Apple with 10 million OLED units for the iPhone 14 series. Unfortunately, the firm ran into production issues, after which the display maker was caught cheating by cutting corners and consequently, removed from Apple’s supply chain. According to Runto Luotu Technology Research, the deal is back on the table, with BOE expected to mass produce 5 million units for the base iPhone 14 model....

That said, another famous author of fantasy novels chimed in to complain about the choice. In a recent Q&A posted on his YouTube channel, Brandon Sanderson (whose most renowned works include Wheel of Time 12-14, Mistborn, and The Stormlight Archive) pointed out that George R. R. Martin isn’t really a gamer, whereas he played all FromSoftware titles since the relatively obscure King’s Field game (released on PlayStation 2 and now considered the progenitor of the Souls titles)....

Suspension of iPhone Sales Will Be Applicable to Any Model That Is Not Accompanied by a Power Brick The government’s decision was published in the publication g1 and spotted by 9to5Mac, with the following details mentioned. Apple has been fined $2.3 million. Apple’s decision to exclude chargers took shape when it officially unveiled the iPhone 12 series back in 2020. The company claims that it is aiming to be carbon neutral by 2030 and believes that its decision will be more beneficial to the environment....

The Game Ready Driver 526.86 WHQL brings optimized performance, improved stability, and a fix for a few corruption issues. The driver also supports NVIDIA DLSS Super Resolution and NVIDIA Reflex. COD: MWII drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the return of the iconic Operators of Task Force 141, and boasts a massive multiplayer mode filled with content for FPS fans. Download and install our new Game Ready Driver for Modern Warfare II for optimized performance, improved stability, a fix for previously-reported corruption issues, and support for NVIDIA DLSS Super Resolution and NVIDIA Reflex....

Catch-22 often refers to a dilemma where the only way out is barred by an intrinsic problem or an extrinsic rule. Interestingly, this is exactly where Elon Musk currently finds himself. Entrapped by his desire to stealthily build up an initial stake in Twitter, the CEO of Tesla might now have to hoist himself by his own petard, so to say, as per the musings of one law professor. Before delving further, let’s go over where things currently stand in the Elon Musk vs....

Transform a Raspberry Pi into a portable laptop: Equipped with an 11.6" screen, integrated keyboard, touchpad and more 40P GPIO interface: To create a different project Massive programming courses 16 Letscode Game Design Lessons 32 Python Introduction to Syntax Lessons 24 Lets code Hardware Control Lessons 24 Python Hardware Control Lessons Built-in 5,000mAh battery: Supports the device to work independently for 3 hours HDMI: Supports connection with an external display Dual system switching adapter board: Supports 2 trans-flash cards at the same time; Just shift from board A to B with one toggle switch Magnetically mounted design: Makes Raspberry Pi installation easier and faster CrowPi L Base Shield and Crowtail Starter Kit Only in Advanced Kit After connecting the GPIO expansion shield with the Crowtail Starter Kit, you can learn hardware and programming knowledge at the same time and even do DIY...

In the 72-page document that was sent out, the whistleblower pointed out that Quantic Lab lied about the team’s seniority and size, and that a bug-reporting quota sent in thousands of less important issues to be fixed, consequently taking time away from the more major ones still in the game. When prompted, Quantic Lab’s CEO, Stefan Seicarescu, provided an answer to Forbes that, for the record, doesn’t fully address what they’re being accused of, but still, it’s as follows: Out of everything in that 15-minute video, they took issue with “incorrect statements” and also said that Upper Echelon got the information wrong....