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But that monopoly position makes some people, and governments, uneasy. The chipmaking field is essentially controlled by only two big players: ASML, which creates the lithography machines, and TSMC, the chipmaking giant in Taiwan, which uses ASML’s machines to craft the vast majority of all microchips. This duopoly is so powerful that it has geopolitical implications. In an effort to prevent China from developing advanced AI, the US government pressured the Dutch government to impose an embargo in 2019: ASML isn’t allowed to sell high-end machines to any Chinese firm. Geopolitically, “chips are the new oil,” says Marc Hijink, the…

The approvals establish Capital.com’s regulated operating framework in South Africa under FSCA supervision. Capital.com  announced dual regulatory approval from South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA).  The global financial group, which operates a technology-led trading platform, has been authorised as an Over-the-Counter Derivatives Provider (ODP) and Category 1 Financial Services Provider (FSP). The approvals establish Capital.com’s regulated operating framework in South Africa under FSCA supervision. Capital.com South Africa plans to onboard clients and provide access to contracts for difference (CFDs) across more than 5,000 markets, including equities, commodities, indices and foreign exchange, and to execute derivative transactions in accordance with…

SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan with Smart Control HomeAmazon Alexa GadgetsSwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan Gadget Flow EditorsSwitchBot Standing Circulator FanMeet the SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan, a smart, rechargeable floor fan built for efficient whole-room air circulation with near-silent operation.Powerful Airflow: A DC brushless motor pushes air up to 27 meters at 6.1 m/s, so a single fan covers large open spaces or closed bedrooms without needing a second unit.Wide-Angle Coverage: With 90-degree left-right oscillation and 100-degree vertical tilt, airflow reaches from floor to ceiling and wall to wall, reducing dead spots in any room layout.Adjustable Height: The pole adjusts from 18.5…

After rolling out the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy A15 5G, Samsung has now released it for the Galaxy A15 4G. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G The stable One UI 8.5 for the Samsung Galaxy A15 4G is rolling out in South Korea for model number SM-A155N. The update has firmware version A155NKSU9DZF1, comes with the May 2026 Android security patch, and requires a download of around 2.5GB. Samsung Galaxy A24 4G The One UI 8.5 stable update for the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G is also rolling out in South Korea. It’s rolling out for the A24 4G…

The fintech company said the new location is now open to the public and is designed to provide users with in-person assistance and a more seamless service experience. OPay  has announced the opening of a new office in Kaduna, expanding its physical presence in Nigeria as part of efforts to improve customer support and accessibility. The fintech company said the new location is now open to the public and is designed to provide users with in-person assistance and a more seamless service experience. In a statement shared on June 11, OPay celebrated the launch with a promotional message encouraging customers…

Image Credits: Gadget FlowLet me paint you a picture. It’s 2:47 PM on a Tuesday. I’m on my fourth back-to-back Zoom call, my neck has the structural integrity of overcooked spaghetti, and my “ergonomic setup” is a laptop propped on a cookbook with a throw pillow as a chair cushion. I have reviewed smartwatches, noise-cancelling headphones, and AI writing tools. I have opinions about USB-C charging speeds.What I did not have, until recently, was a neck.That’s a slight exaggeration. What I didn’t have was a neck that didn’t hurt. And after two weeks with the SKG G7 Pro Fold 3.0,I’m…

The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has surfaced on Geekbench once again. The smartphone was first spotted on the benchmarking platform in April, but the latest listing appears to be for the global variant. A Samsung smartphone carrying the model number SM-S741B, believed to be the global variant of the Galaxy S26 FE, has appeared on Geekbench. The listing reveals a Samsung S5E9955 chipset, which corresponds to the Exynos 2500 SoC. The listing also confirms 8GB of RAM and Android 17, matching the specifications revealed in the earlier Geekbench listing for the SM-S741U variant. However, the device achieved a single-core score…

The initiative, developed in partnership with several organizations across the technology, mobility, and payments sectors, aims to address common challenges faced by students and parents, including long waits for transport, carrying cash, and concerns about students arriving safely at their destinations. MTN Uganda  has launched the Cashless School Days initiative at Kololo Secondary School, introducing a digital transport solution designed to make students’ daily commutes safer, more convenient, and cash-free. The initiative, developed in partnership with several organizations across the technology, mobility, and payments sectors, aims to address common challenges faced by students and parents, including long waits for transport,…

Atonemo NTS Radio Player for High-Resolution Audio HomeMusic and AccessoriesAtonemo NTS Radio Player Gadget Flow EditorsAtonemo NTS Radio PlayerThe Atonemo NTS Radio Player brings NTS Radio directly into your home hi-fi system.Multi-Source Streaming: Supports AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, and Qobuz Connect. You can switch between NTS and other music services without extra hardware.High-Resolution Audio: The built-in 24-bit/192 kHz DAC delivers clean, detailed sound with THD+N below 0.005% and an SNR above 110 dB.Dedicated NTS Controls: Two buttons give instant access to NTS 1 and NTS 2, plus a 16-detent rotary for Infinite Mixtapes. This keeps navigation…

Apple’s first foldable iPhone, which is rumored to launch as the iPhone Ultra, is expected to debut in September. Back in April, a report claimed that Apple had selected Samsung Display as the exclusive supplier of foldable OLED panels for the device. According to a new report from the same source, Samsung Display has now received approval to begin OLED panel production after achieving over 80% manufacturing yield. Alleged iPhone Ultra render (Credit – FrontPageTech) The report adds that Samsung Display’s manufacturing facility in Vietnam has already begun operations. Apple has reportedly asked the company to produce an initial batch…