How Intel’s CEO Helped Create China’s Chip Industry Summary Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has come under scrutiny after reporting shows his long-term role in building parts of China’s semiconductor ecosystem.…
China Tells Brokers To Stop Touting Stablecoins To Cool Frenzy Summary China’s financial regulators have told local brokerages, think tanks and similar bodies to stop publishing research or holding seminars…
The FCC Will Review Emergency Alert Systems in the US Summary The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a re-examination of the US emergency alert systems, covering both the Emergency…
South Korea Postpones Decision To Let Google Maps Work Properly – Again Summary South Korea has delayed a decision — for the second time this year — on Google’s request…
China Solves ‘Tunnel Boom’ Problem With Maglev Trains Summary Researchers working on China’s latest maglev trains — capable of about 600 km/h — have tackled the long-standing “tunnel boom” issue.…
ThinkPad Designer David Hill Spills Secrets, Designs That Never Made It Summary An interview (originally with The Register) with David W. Hill, lead designer for ThinkPad from 1995 to 2017,…
Intel CEO Hits Out at ‘Misinformation’ After US President Calls on Him To Resign Summary Intel’s chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has pushed back against what he calls “misinformation” about his…
UK Secretly Allows Facial Recognition Scans of Passport, Immigration Databases Summary Privacy groups report the UK government has quietly allowed images from passport and immigration databases to be made available…
New Method Is the Fastest Way To Find the Best Routes Summary Computer scientists at Tsinghua University and Stanford have developed a shortest-path algorithm that breaks a long-standing speed barrier…
Google Tests AI-Powered Google Finance Summary Google announced a forthcoming AI-powered redesign of Google Finance, rolling out in the United States over the coming weeks. The update adds natural-language query…
