Consumer Electronics
The UK Considers Banning Smartphone Sales to Children Under 16 Amid Strong Public Backing
The UK considers banning smartphone sales to under-16s due to rising safety concerns. Recent surveys show strong public support.
Nintendo To Shut Down 3DS and Wii U Online Services Globally
Nintendo has announced the closure of two major online services, affecting various Nintendo 3DS and Wii U models, but features like StreetPass and Pokémon Bank will continue to function post-shutdown.
Biden Administration Grants Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company $11.6 Billion to Boost Chip Production in U.S.
The US Commerce Department allocated $11.6 billion to TSMC, aiding chip production in Arizona as part of the CHIPS and Science Act. TSMC's total investment in the US reached $65 billion, including plans for a third fabrication plant.
Apple AI-Powered Home Robots Reportedly in The Works After Tech Giant Kills Electric Car Project
Apple's home devices group is reportedly developing a mobile robot and an advanced tabletop device with a moving display, both powered by robotics.