SMIC sees revenues rise 27 percent for 2024, but profits fall nearly 50 percent amidst sanctions, intensified competition This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: SMIC Sees Record Revenue, But Halved Profits
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Microsoft Drops AI Data Centre Projects
Microsoft drops data centre projects amounting to 2 gigawatts of power consumption as investors question massive AI capital expenditures This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Drops AI Data Centre Projects
Tencent Invests £1bn In Ubisoft Spin-Off
Ubisoft and Tencent to create new joint-venture developing some of company’s highest-profile games, including Assassin’s Creed This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tencent Invests £1bn In Ubisoft Spin-Off
BYD Tops Tesla On Global Revenues
China’s BYD beats out Tesla in worldwide revenues with $107bn in sales for 2024, as Tesla sees sales plummet in Europe and elsewhere This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BYD Tops Tesla On Global…
NHS Software Provider Fined £3m Over Breach
NHS software services provider Advanced Computer Software Group fined £3m over ransomware breach that compromised data, shut down services This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: NHS Software Provider Fined £3m Over Breach
NASA, Boeing To Begin Starliner Testing After ‘Anomalies’
American space agency prepares for testing of Boeing’s Starliner, to ensure it has two space transport options that can carry astronauts This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: NASA, Boeing To Begin Starliner Testing After…
EU To Invest €1.3bn in AI, Cybersecurity, Digital Skills
As UK and Europe develop closer military ties, European Commission says it will invest €1.3 billion in AI and cybersecurity This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU To Invest €1.3bn in AI, Cybersecurity, Digital…
Meta Launches Friends Tab, As Zuck Touts “OG Facebook”
Zuckerberg seeks to revive Facebook’s original spirit, as Meta launches Facebook Friends tab, so users only see friends’ status updates This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Launches Friends Tab, As Zuck Touts “OG…
WhatsApp Appeal Against EU Fine Backed By Court Advisor
Notable development for Meta, after appeal against 2021 WhatsApp privacy fine is backed by advisor to EU’s Court of Justice This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: WhatsApp Appeal Against EU Fine Backed By Court…
Trump’s SEC Pick Pledges ‘Coherent’ Crypto Rules
Trump’s nominee for SEC Chairman, Paul Atkins, has pledged a “rational, coherent, and principled approach” for digital assets This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump’s SEC Pick Pledges ‘Coherent’ Crypto Rules
Intel Board Shakeup As Three Members Confirm Retirement
First sign of shakeup under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan? Three Intel board members confirm they will not stand for reelection This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Board Shakeup As Three Members Confirm Retirement
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Joins Venture Capital Firm
After being ‘retired’ by Intel’s board of directors, ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger has joined a VC firm, as well as board of chip tool startup This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Former Intel CEO Pat…
Trump Says China Tariffs May Be Cut To Seal TikTok Deal
President touts easing Chinese tariffs to facilitate TikTok sale, and also implements 25 percent tariff on all imported cars in US This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump Says China Tariffs May Be Cut…
Newspaper Lawsuit Against OpenAI Can Proceed Says Judge
Copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft from The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed, judge rules This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Newspaper Lawsuit Against OpenAI Can Proceed Says Judge
Napster Sold And Will Return As Interactive Streaming Service
New chapter for famous name from Internet’s early days, Napster, has been acquired and will return as social and interactive music platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Napster Sold And Will Return As…
UK Proposes To Allow Satellites To Resolve UK Mobile Not-Spots
Solving not-spots? Ofcom proposal to make UK the first European country to allow ordinary smartphones to make satellite calls This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Proposes To Allow Satellites To Resolve UK Mobile…
Waymo Confirms Washington DC Robotaxi Plan For 2026
Pioneering robotaxi service from Alphabet’s Waymo to go live in Washington DC next year, as US expansion continues This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Waymo Confirms Washington DC Robotaxi Plan For 2026
Tesla Europe Sales Plummet, As Owners Return EVs At Record Levels
Chinese rival BYD overtakes global revenues of Elon Musk’s Tesla, as record number of Tesla owners return their EVs This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Europe Sales Plummet, As Owners Return EVs At…
US Adds 50 Chinese Firms To AI, Chip Blacklist
Dozens of Chinese firms added to US export blacklist, in order to hamper Beijing’s AI and computing initiatives This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Adds 50 Chinese Firms To AI, Chip Blacklist
Signal App In Spotlight Amid Secret Chat Controversy Of US Officials
Messaging app Signal in the headlines after a journalist was invited to a top secret military chat among senior US officials This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Signal App In Spotlight Amid Secret Chat…