Chinese car companies hit by chip shortage
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 14:04

Chinese car companies hit by chip shortage

 

Production slowed for first three months

Chinese car production might be stalled due to chip shortage which might also harm the global auto-sector’s recovery.

China state sponsored hackers hitting foreign companies
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Cicada using sophisticated tools and techniques

Researchers have uncovered a massive hacking campaign that's using sophisticated tools and techniques to compromise the networks of companies around the world.

Apple faces class action by shareholders
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Friday, 06 November 2020 12:35

Apple faces class action by shareholders


Claims that Cook concealed falling demand for iPhones in China

Apple must face a proposed class action lawsuit by shareholders who accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of concealing falling demand for iPhones in China.

Chinese firms object to Nvidia's ARM deal
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Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:41

Chinese firms object to Nvidia's ARM deal


Worried they will lose access to tech

Huawei and several other Chinese tech firms have raised concerns to local regulators about chipmaker Nvidia deal to buy UK-based chip designer ARM.

Trump places restrictions on Chinese chipmaking
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Wednesday, 30 September 2020 12:11

Trump places restrictions on Chinese chipmaking


Now it is getting serious

The Trump administration has placed new restrictions on exports to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China’s most advanced maker of computer chips.

China will veto TikTok sale
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Thursday, 24 September 2020 11:33

China will veto TikTok sale


Extortion

China is unlikely to approve the sale of the US operation of Tik Tok.

US-China trade war spoils it for the rest
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Wednesday, 23 September 2020 12:29

US-China trade war spoils it for the rest


TSMC chairman Mark Liu warns

The US-Chinese trade war is driving up costs and limiting the flow of ideas, the chairman of TSMC warned.

China about to pull the switch on US companies
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Tuesday, 22 September 2020 11:09

China about to pull the switch on US companies


Waiting to see who gets elected first

The Chinese goverment is waiting to see who wins the election before embarking on a campaign of blacklisting US companies.

China taking control of supercapacitor market
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Friday, 18 September 2020 10:26

China taking control of supercapacitor market


All based on R&D

The Chinese have made a sudden entry in the the top 20 super capacitor maker rankings in just a decade.

Intel stuffed up US flag flying supercomputer
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Supposed to show American superiority

When Intel was selected for an Energy Department project it was supposed to flagship American tech independence and superiority over China. But it seems Intel’s delays have scuppered the effort.