A Statista Consumer Insights survey conducted in January 2026 shows that, when people are asked what matters most in life, the headline is strikingly consistent: family life and health dominate …

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Thanks to Mining.com, for this one, the top 20 gold mines:  

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Silicon wafer shipments in 2025 increased 5.8% to 12,973 million square inches (MSI) while wafer revenue slipped 1.2% to $11.4 billion over the same period, sayscthe SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group …

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Cadence has launched the ChipStack AI Super Agent – agentic AI for front-end silicon design and verification. The Cadence ChipStack AI Super Agent claims to provide up to 10X productivity …

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Hypersonica, a two year-old startup founded by two Oxford University DPhils, has raised €23 million from investors, to build hypersonic missiles. Investors were Plural, Germany’s Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation …

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Google has raised $31.5 billion in bond sales to help fund its $185 billion 2026 capex budget targeted at datacentre construction. The aim is to take a clear lead over …

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Rutronik has announced a range of transient voltage suppression (TVS) diodes from YAGEO for circuit protection. They cover standoff voltages from 5V to 600V and surge power ratings from 400W …

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Hamamatsu Photonics has launched its S17268 Series photodiodes for high-precision optical detection in the UV to VIS regions. With a compact design for space-constrained application, sectors targeted include industrial, research, …

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In the latest CHIIPs podcast, Thomas Andersen, vice president for AI and machine learning at Synopsys, shatters the threat of AI for design engineering jobs as he discusses the use …

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Infineon Technologies has raised €2 billion by selling corporate bonds under its European Medium Term Notes (EMTN) program. The placement was several times oversubscribed. It enables Infineon to refinance upcoming …

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