From the chip designers dreaming up new architectures to the foundries fabricating silicon wafers at nanoscale precision, the semiconductor industry is built on a global network of companies that fuel our digital age. In this comprehensive report, we highlight 100 of the most important semiconductor companies across all key segments: fabless chip designers, integrated device…
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Chinese scientists have achieved a breakthrough in satellite communications by using a 2-watt laser to transmit data at 1 Gbps from 36,000 km, outperforming Starlink. Their AO-MDR synergy method overcomes atmospheric turbulence, marking a major advancement for global satellite data transmission. Professor Wu Jian led the team behind this innovation.
Researchers globally are leveraging AI to develop digital models of human cells, aiming to predict cellular responses to genetic changes or drugs. Projects by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Google DeepMind, and others seek to revolutionize biology. Emma Lundberg calls this "the Holy Grail of biology," highlighting AI's ability to "learn directly from data."
WhatsApp lacks a traditional recycle bin, but deleted messages and media can be recovered. On Android, use a file manager to access WhatsApp media folders. For both Android and iPhone, restore chats via Google Drive or iCloud backups. WhatsApp’s built-in storage manager also helps free up space by deleting old chats and media.
Global Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) Developments – June & July 2025Major Industry Announcements (June–July 2025) Waymo’s Expansion and Tesla’s Trials: Alphabet’s Waymo continued to scale up its robotaxi operations. In mid-June, Waymo applied for a New York City permit to begin autonomous car tests (with safety drivers initially) – marking NYC’s first AV pilot if…
Global Drone and UAS Industry Roundup (June – July 2025)The early summer of 2025 saw rapid developments in the drone and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sector. Global military demand for drones surged with record contracts and new production partnerships, while commercial drone services expanded into food delivery, agriculture, and logistics. Regulator…
