The N4P process node is also significantly more power-efficient than the N5. TSMC claims a 22 percent improvement in power efficiency. The latest enhancement further introduces a six percent improvement in transistor density. TSMC says N4P will enable easier migration of 5nm-based products. Customers will be able to deliver faster and more power-efficient successors to their N5 products and maximize their investment. According to the company, the first batch of N4P-based products will hit the market in the second half of 2022....

However, the meeting didn’t include representatives from Russia and China. “In this first round of discussions we did not invite the Russians to participate for a host of reasons,” a senior official said earlier this week. Speaking to The Record (via), an unnamed NSC (National Security Council) spokesperson said that the administration consciously decided not to invite China for the virtual conference. However, there seems to be some hope for future participation by Russia with one official reportedly saying this summit doesn’t “preclude future opportunities for them to participate” in future sessions....

Although there isn’t any official information about the launch of the Redmi K50 Pro, leaks have spilled some crucial information about the device. Zoutons has released some CAD renders of the upcoming Redmi K50 Pro. The renders showcase the phone from all angles. The most prominent design element that you will notice in the renders is that the Redmi K50 Pro will sport a dual-step camera module design. As of now, we have smartphone brands implementing different types of camera modules on their devices....

And there’s good news if you’re still waiting on yours. Valve today has confirmed it will be speeding up the whole process. In a post on the official Steam Deck Twitter, Valve says it will be shipping out more orders than before. Which means you should be seeing your emails sooner than originally anticipated. Steam Deck orders will head out to buyers faster than before Steam Deck orders will head out to buyers faster than before...

Why is it so difficult to properly enjoy what’s right in front of us? And why are so many events easier to enjoy or savor after they’ve happened? In this animation from The London School of Life, philosopher Alain de Botton talks about why we have trouble staying anchored in the present moment, and the role memory and mind wandering play.