What Year Was It?
The day was Nov 6. What year was it?
U.N. Condemns Apartheid
The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution condemning South Africa's racist apartheid policies.
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What Year Was It Answer
U.N. Condemns Apartheid Answer: November 6, 1962
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November 6, 2024
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Hon Hai Sales Growth Dips
Hon Hai Precision reports its slowest monthly sales growth since February, raising demand concerns for AI infrastructure and iPhones. Despite October sales reaching a record NT$804.85 billion, growth remains tepid. Hon Hai's subsidiary plans an $80 million investment in Vietnam.
Taipei Times
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Apple explores smart glasses, following Meta's lead
Chinese smartphone giants Honor and Xiaomi are advancing their AI tech to capture market share ahead of Apple's planned AI system in China. Honor’s Magic 7 and Xiaomi's 15 series highlight voice and text functions, racing to establish early AI leadership.
South China Morning Post
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Nvidia passes Apple as worlds most valuable company
Nvidia surged past Apple in market cap, reaching $3.43 trillion and reclaiming its spot as the world's most valuable company. With nearly 3x stock growth in 2024, Nvidia's GPU-driven AI dominance keeps investor confidence high, outpacing Apple's edge AI advances.
CNBC
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De Minimis Commerce Reshapes U.S. Import Rules You are here:
The surge in de minimis shipments, which bypass strict U.S. import regulations, raises concerns over consumer safety and market fairness. As Congress considers reforms, low-value imports continue reshaping trade dynamics, challenging traditional importers and regulatory enforcement.
EPS News
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iPhone Owners Face Hidden Costs With Apple Intelligence
Apple has introduced Apple Intelligence with limited generative AI features on iPhone and Mac, marking its cautious entry into the AI space. Starting in December, users will need ChatGPT Plus to access full capabilities, setting Apple apart from rivals offering free AI tools.
Forbes
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U.S. Chip Revival Plan Chooses Sites
The National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) recently unveiled a strategic plan and selected two sites for its U.S. CHIPS Act-funded R&D program. Facilities in Sunnyvale, CA, and Albany, NY, will focus on chip design, collaboration, and advancing chipmaking technology.
IEEE Spectrum
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Perspectives on Migration Toward Post-Quantum Cryptography
The shift to post-quantum cryptography is vital for embedded systems as quantum computing threatens current encryption methods. At the embedded world North America conference, NXP's Joost Renes emphasized early preparation & crypto agility to futureproof security.
EE Times
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Cleaning Reballed BGA Components
We currently clean reballed BGAs using an ultrasonic cleaner followed by baking to remove moisture. Is this an acceptable practice? Jim Hall and Phil Zarrow, The Assembly Brothers, discuss the best practices given this scenario.
Circuit Insight - Board Talk
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Tablet industry rebounds in 2024 as Amazon's shipments double
The tablet market is booming in 2024, achieving its third growth quarter. Worldwide shipments rose 20.4% to 39.6 million units in Q3, led by Apple and Samsung. Amazon saw a standout 111.3% surge, driven by low-cost Fire tablets and Prime Day discounts.
TechSpot
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AXI Applications with BTC and Connectors
What is the best way to use test and inspection techniques? How does one obtain accurate AXI data and images for surface mount technology process improvement?
Circuit Insight - Production Floor
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Test Your Knowledge
What science deals with the motion of projectiles?
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Quote of the Day
"Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you beause you're a vegetarian." Dennis Wholey
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"Due to unusually high call volume, this conversation will be really loud."
Copyright © Randy Glasbergen
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Test Your Knowledge Answer
What science deals with the motion of projectiles? Answer: Ballistics
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