Taiwanese govt clears TSMC to make 2nm chips abroad — country lowers its ‘Silicon Shield’
TSMC is now permitted to build chips on its upcoming 2nm-class process technologies at its facilities outside of Taiwan, according to J.W. […]
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Lenovo led global PC shipment in 2024 with 61.8 million units — Apple is gaining PC market share with a 17.3% growth
According to IDC, the global shipments of PCs totaled 262.7 million units in 2024, which was 1% higher than the previous year, […]
Chinese hackers target US Treasury computers used for sanctions — Committee on Foreign Investment specifically targeted
Chinese hackers have gained access to a system that belongs to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), a government […]
Altera officially announces independence from Intel — the company strives to expand FPGA portfolio
This week, Altera officially raised a flag with its own name near its headquarters in San Jose, California, marking its spinoff from […]
Nvidia says Blackwell-based servers are in full production – 200 different configurations now available
Nvidia and its partners have initiated full-scale production of Blackwell GPUs for AI and HPC, as well as servers based on them, […]
ChatGPT was used to plan Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas — police release details on prompts used to decide crucial details
The man who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside of a Trump hotel on January 1st in Las Vegas used ChatGPT to plan […]
U.S. uncovers hacking campaign targeting Guam’s critical infrastructure — suspected Chinese Volt Typhoon hacks could disrupt the defense of Taiwan
The U.S. government has uncovered a Chinese hacking campaign targeting Guam’s critical infrastructure, according to Bloomberg. Guam is a key U.S. military […]
IBM and GlobalFoundries settle lawsuits over chipmaking tech given to Intel and Rapidus
GlobalFoundries and IBM have resolved all their legal disputes, including the ongoing lawsuits over contract violations, trade secrets, and intellectual property issues. […]
Canada joins the hunt for rare earths to make chips — restrictions could delay a new mine by 10 to 15 years
The Canadian government released its Canadian Critical Mineral Strategy Annual Report 2024, highlighting the progress and further plans the nation has made […]
Alleged 7-Zip arbitrary code execution exploit leaked to Twitter — the 7-Zip author claims this exploit not only isn’t real but was generated by AI
Yesterday, user @NSA_Employee39 allegedly posted a zero-day exploit for the popular open-source file decompression utility 7-Zip on Twitter, only to have 7-Zip […]