Beijing investing locally in advanced nodes will mean it buys locally, says MediaTek chairman The chairman of Taiwan’s biggest chip designer, Mediatek’s Tsai Ming-kai, expressed distress over US semiconductor sanctions yesterday, saying they may hur…
Lees meerDigital Market Act interoperability requirement a social challenge as well as a technical one By March 2024, instant messaging and real-time media apps operated by large tech platforms in Europe will be required to communicate with other services, p…
Lees meerQuirky Brit idiom, or confusing and gendered term that could deter people from studying the field? The UK’s Institute of Physics (IOP) is calling on the popular press to ditch the term “boffin” when referring to scientists.…
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Lees meerAIs are going to need memory and storage silicon, you know Micron has had another bad quarter – one of its largest quarterly losses ever – with revenues plunging and predictions of further workforce reductions, but claims its performance was in line…
Lees meerWelcome to the club, says Google, Meta, and Amazon Microsoft is the latest US tech giant under investigation by Germany's competition watchdog.…
Lees meerCourt gives him new rules: Use one laptop, while living with the 'rents. US authorities have charged FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (aka SBF) with attempting to bribe Chinese officials with $40 million worth of cryptocurrency in exchange for unfre…
Lees meerCoincidentally lays off techies in its identity team Microsoft kicked off its day-long Microsoft Secure virtual event on Tuesday by stressing the need for IT departments to manage user and application identities across multiple cloud environments.…
Lees meerBig is not always beautiful Just days after lifting the covers off the 13th-gen Core vPro CPUs, Intel has revealed the latest NUC line of miniature PCs, giving a decent chunk of compute power in a space-saving 4x4in form factor.…
Lees meerChinese fast fashion vendor could be this season's TikTok thanks to alleged tax evasion, slave labour, toxic goods, and an outsized carbon footprint Another battle is brewing over a Chinese tech startup that's become a big hit in the USA. This time …
Lees meerChinese fast fashion vendor could be this season's TikTok thanks to alleged tax evasion, slave labour, toxic goods, and an outsized carbon footprint Another battle is brewing over a Chinese tech startup that's become a big hit in the USA. This time …
Lees meerStaff may head for exit, followed by customers, it would 'decimate' ops, says CEO Newport Wafer Fab may become commercially unviable if UK government insists on its sale under national security legislation, according to current owner Nexperia, which…
Lees meerMove over, magic crystals – electric syrup is here A research team from Michigan State University (MSU) has discovered a liquid they say "defies a simple theoretical explanation" because it has piezoelectric characteristics.…
Lees meerPlease, let's not go all Skynet on this: Baidu has previously said ERNIE just isn't that impressive up close Baidu's ERNIE chatbot, launched with great fanfare two weeks ago, has gone missing.…
Lees meeriGiant urged to think different about workers' rights Apple has been accused of unlawfully firing and threatening pro-union retail store workers in two complaints filed by the Communications Workers of America with the National Labor Relations Board…
Lees meerPlease, let's not go all Skynet on this: ERNIE just isn't that impressive up close Baidu's ERNIE chatbot, launched with great fanfare two weeks ago, has gone missing.…
Lees meerPlease, let's not go all Skynet on this: ERNIE just isn't that impressive up close Baidu's ERNIE chatbot, launched with great fanfare two weeks ago, has gone missing.…
Lees meerCloud and AI bundled into an entity that’s free to seek its own funds or list Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has decided to break itself into six smaller entities – one of which will include its hyperscale public cloud.…
Lees meerIt's a juicy market that welcomes foreign investment, National development boss reminds Tim Cook Senior Chinese government officials have urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to improve the security and privacy features of his company's products.…
Lees meerIt's not a smoking gun, it's 'a loaded gun' suggests NSA's Rob Joyce TikTok is China's "Trojan horse," according to Rob Joyce, who heads the cyber security unit of America's National Security Agency. …
Lees meerReplit after me Google has tapped up IDE developer Replit to bake the startup's AI-powered code-suggestion tools into its cloud platform so that it can attempt to challenge Microsoft's GitHub Copilot.…
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