Supreme Court shuts down Nvidia appeal — cryptomining class action suit will proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from Nvidia, rejecting its request to shut down a class-action lawsuit that began in […]
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LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts
In a disappointing turn of events, FlatpanelsHD reports that LG has ended production of its Blu-ray player series, which includes the UBK80 […]
Empyrean Technology gives control to CEC after U.S. blacklisting — China’s top developer of chip design systems hands reins to state-owned firm
China’s largest maker of chip design tools, Empyrean Technology, has handed over full control of its company to the state-owned China Electronics […]
Alarming amount of Texas Instrument chips found in Russian-based weapons in Ukraine — Russian military using third parties to purchase U.S-made chips
Despite strict sanctions imposed by the United States preventing semiconductor shipments to Russia, Russian weapons discovered on Ukrainian battlefields purportedly have an […]
China levels anti-trust charges against Nvidia – country accuses chipmaker of violating anti-monopoly regulations, examining the $7 billion Mellanox acquisition
As the trade wars escalate between the US and China, Nvidia has found itself in the crossfire following accusations of possible anti-trust […]
Zero-day Windows NTLM hash vulnerability gets patched by third-party —credentials can be hijacked by merely viewing a malicious file in File Explorer
Back in June 2023, Microsoft officially announced it had deprecated support for its New Technology LAN Manager authentication protocol, which debuted in […]
Russian Ex-ASML employee indicted for stealing critical trade secrets — currently in custody, faces 20-year Netherlands entry ban
The Ministry of Asylum and Migration of the Netherlands has imposed a 20-year entry ban on an ex-ASML employee. A Russia-connected individual […]
US govt says Cisco gear often targeted in China’s Salt Typhoon attacks on 8 telecommunications providers — issues Cisco-specific advice to patch networks to fend off attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released guidelines for network engineers, defenders, and organizations with enterprise-grade networking equipment as part […]
China fires back at Trump’s 10% tariff proposal with a 20% price cut on domestic products — Beijing’s policy will negatively affect chipmakers, including Nvidia and Intel
Following President-elect Trump’s announcement of his plan to impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) of […]
Meta turns to nuclear power for AI training — asking for developer proposals for small modular reactors or larger nuclear solutions
AI training is consuming so much power — more than the current electricity grid can provide — that Meta is now actively […]