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TSMC predicts Q3 revenue boost thanks to increased iPhone 13 demand

The iPhone chipmaker TSMC predicts Q3 revenue of up to $19.8-$20.6 billion from $14.88 billion year-over-year, thanks to increased demand for the iPhone 13. TSMC seems confident in long-term chip demand. As reported by Reuters, TSMC follows “blow-out results for the April-June period that underscored resilient demand amid a chip crunch caused by pandemic-fuelled sales of smartphones and…
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Unsend iMessages: Hands-on with the new iOS 16 iPhone feature

The Messages app gets some valuable upgrades this year with iOS 16. One of the interesting features is the ability to unsend iMessages on iPhone. Follow along for a hands-on look at how the feature works, its limitations, and what the experience is like for the person on the…
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Kakaotalk removes external billing from its Android app to comply with Google’s rules [U]

The Google Play Store has been cracking down on its billing policies over the past couple of years, and some major apps have complied with the new rules. In South Korea, though, Google had resorted to blocking updates to the popular messaging app Kakaotalk, as the app was refusing to comply with billing rules. Now, though, Kakaotalk has agreed to Google’s terms. Update 7/14: As reported by…
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Iron Galaxy announces official launch date for brawler royale Rumbleverse

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Learn more. Iron Galaxy’s Rumbleverse is officially launching for everyone on August 11. The launch kicks off a countdown to Rumbleverse’s Season One, which begins exactly one week later on August 18. Iron Galaxy partnered…
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Apple starts trial production of iPhone 14, plans to mass-produce in August

The launch of the iPhone 14 is almost here, and news from China suggests that Apple is already planning production. According to IThome, Apple is starting its trial production of the iPhone 14 and will mass-produce it next month. While the iPhone 13 sales have been positive, Wall Street analysts believe the iPhone 14 is expected to sell even better. However, this contradicts analyst Brian…
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