Taliban pulls the plug on Wi-Fi to save morals
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Netflix and cat videos are a threat to civilisation

The Taliban has decided that the real enemy of Afghanistan isn’t poverty, famine, or collapsing infrastructure but Wi-Fi.

Microsoft forks out $30 billion on UK
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Trump’s visit coincides with Nvidia, Google and others throwing cash at Britain

Software King of the World, Microsoft has promised to dump $30 billion (€28 billion) into the UK by 2028 as it tries to beef up its artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Beijing waves stick at Nvidia while dangling TikTok carrot
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China reminds Trump it can still make life awkward for US tech

Nvidia finds itself in the firing line as Beijing signals it can squeeze US tech while negotiating a TikTok deal.

SMIC trials first advanced DUV tool made in Shanghai
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Homebrew lithography

China’s top chipmaker is having a crack at running its factories on homegrown lithography gear, trying to loosen the chokehold western rivals have on AI processors.

Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max getting secondary screen
Published in Mobiles


Called the Magic Back Screen

A teaser for the upcoming Xiaomi 17 lineup revealed that both the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max will be getting a secondary screen on the back that will be a part of the camera island.