Mortgage defects have stabilized, but staffing changes and tech gaps keep QC and buyback risk high for lenders in 2026.

The defect rate for mortgages grew significantly across all loan types in the second quarter of 2024, continuing a trend seen in the first quarter. The share of loans with defects grew to 1.81%, ...

Twenty-three taxi licences are suspended between October and 10 January due to safety issues.

Scientists have developed an AI system that can rapidly predict complex defect patterns in liquid crystals, cutting simulation times from hours to milliseconds. The approach could transform how ...

The range of materials that concrete contains, such as stone, chalk, and sand, scatters normal sound waves, making clear ...

Catching all defects in chip packaging is becoming more difficult, requiring a mix of electrical tests, metrology screening, and various types of inspection. And the more critical the application for ...

Chipmakers hope to insert extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography at 7nm and/or 5nm, but several challenges need to be solved before this technology can be used in production. One lingering issue that ...