Senator Tom Cotton is pressing Intel’s board over CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s past China investments and whether he knew about subpoenas tied to Cadence, his former company, which recently pleaded guilty to selling chip design tools to a Chinese military university during his tenure.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/u-s-senator-probes-intel-board-over-ceo-lip
Despite China’s push to consolidate its semiconductor sector into a few strong players, efforts have largely stalled due to valuation conflicts, political obstacles, and technological gaps.
Apple will reportedly invest an extra $100 billion in U.S. manufacturing —raising its total domestic commitment to $600 billion — in an effort to avoid steep iPhone tariffs.
Original Apple employee, Daniel Kottke, was spotted at a recent Computer History Museum event where he was demoing a unique project: An original Apple 1 replica with a modern Wi-Fi module, running a version of ChatGPT.
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Trump says that he will announce new tariffs on imported semiconductors by next week.
Arm is already the king of smarphones, but if it wants to conquer the PC and data center, it needs to stick the landing.
Both superpowers are building up chip development capabilities while trying to reduce dependencies upon one another.
Windows XP was a significant moment in the operating system's history. While it suffered from security problems, it also brought forth a slew of new features.
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/40-years-of-windows-how-windows-xp-changed-everything
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