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EU’s new tech laws are working – small browsers gain market share

Reuters exclusively reported that Independent browser companies in the European Union are seeing a spike in users in the first month after EU legislation forced Alphabet’s Google, Microsoft and Apple to make it easier for users to switch to rivals.  … Continue reading

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EU’s Vestager warns about Apple, Meta fees, disparaging rival products

Reuters exclusively reported on EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager warning that new fees for Apple and Meta Platforms services could hinder users from enjoying the benefits of the Digital Markets Act. The post EU’s Vestager warns about Apple, Meta fees, … Continue reading

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TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan

Reuters exclusively reported that Taiwan’s TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, a move that would add momentum to Japan’s efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry. The post TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan appeared … Continue reading

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Google steps up Microsoft criticism, warns of rival’s monopoly in cloud 

Reuters exclusively reported that Alphabet’s Google Cloud ramped up its criticism of Microsoft’s cloud computing practices, saying its rival is seeking a monopoly that would harm the development of emerging technologies such as generative artificial intelligence.  The post Google steps … Continue reading

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Broadcom nears $3.8 bln sale of remote access unit to KKR 

Reuters exclusively reported that chipmaker Broadcom was nearing a $3.8 billion deal to sell its business that allows users to access desktops and applications from any device to private equity firm KKR.   The post Broadcom nears $3.8 bln sale of … Continue reading

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Nvidia stock surges as revenue forecast tops estimates, AI demand continues

Reuters was first to report on chipmaker Nvidia’s first-quarter revenue forecast that beat expectations and sent the AI chip bellwether’s shares soaring to a record high.  The post Nvidia stock surges as revenue forecast tops estimates, AI demand continues appeared … Continue reading

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EU opens formal proceedings against TikTok under Digital Services Act

Reuters exclusively reported that the European Commission has opened formal proceedings against ByteDance’s TikTok under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to see if the social media platform is doing enough to protect children.  The post EU opens formal proceedings against TikTok … Continue reading

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NEC spurned private equity offers before selling discounted stake in iPhone supplier, sources say

Reuters exclusively reported that Japan’s NEC received multiple buyout offers from global private equity funds for iPhone supplier Japan Aviation Electronics Industry before agreeing to sell back much of its 51% stake to the Japanese company at a discount, according … Continue reading

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India IT ministry fears losing out to China, Vietnam in smartphone exports race

Reuters was first to report using confidential government documents that India fears losing out to China and Vietnam as it seeks to become a major smartphone export hub and wants to “act fast” to lure global companies with lower tariffs … Continue reading

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Nvidia pursues $30 billion custom chip opportunity with new unit

Reuters exclusively reported that Nvidia is building a new business unit focused on designing bespoke chips for cloud computing firms and others, including advanced artificial intelligence (AI) processors.  The post Nvidia pursues $30 billion custom chip opportunity with new unit … Continue reading

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