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Another settlement over Google’s location tracking practices, with agreement to pay California $93m to settle lawsuit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Agrees $93m Location Tracking Settlement With California

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Successful public listing for ARM Holdings in the US after its shares rise 25 percent above Nasdaq debut price This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ARM Shares Soar 25 Percent After Nasdaq Listing

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 15/09/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Ransomware attack on third-party supplier has compromised data of staff employed by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Manchester Police Officer Data Compromised In Supplier Attack

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More job cuts at Google, as executive confirms “significant reduction” to its global recruiting organisation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Alphabet Cutting Hundreds Of Jobs In Recruitment Unit

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Satya Nadella, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and others gather for closed Senate session for AI This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tech Leaders Gather For Closed Senate Summit On AI

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Third state in the US passes right to repair bill, after Apple’s home of California passes law extending spare part supply This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: California Assembly Passes Right To Repair Bill

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Chinese official denies reports Beijing ordered a ban on government staff using, or bringing into work, Apple iPhones This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Denies Issuing Ban On Apple iPhones

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Ahead of its shares listing on Thursday, British chip designer ARM Holdings secures a market value of $54.5bn (£43.6bn) This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ARM Holdings IPO Values Firm At £43.6 Billion

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Fibre to the premise deployment reaches 11.5 homes, as Openreach announces another 19 locations that includes 200,000 homes and businesses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Openreach Reveals New Destinations In Full Fibre Build…

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New research from Center for Countering Digital Hate alleges X is failing to remove posts containing “extreme hate”, despite being notified This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Watchdog Alleges X/Twitter Failing To Tackle Online…

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Apple is pushing back against a move by French watchdog to ban sales of Apple iPhone 12 over radiation exposure limits This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: France Halts Sales Of iPhone 12, Cites…

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Analysts respond to arrival of the Apple iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 9, Watch Ultra 2 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple iPhone…

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Apple’s first carbon neutral products are updates to its wearable range, namely Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Watch Update Sees Modest Changes

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Tech giant Apple finally delivers a USB-C port for iPhone 15 portfolio, and bucks trend by mostly not raising retail prices This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Axes Lightning Cable With iPhone 15…

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TikTok sister site Douyin expands food delivery services into more Chinese cities as video services merge with e-commerce This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Sister Site Douyin Expands China Food Delivery

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MGM Resorts International hit by major cyber-attack that causes it to shut down booking systems, websites and even slot machines This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Las Vegas Slot Machines Shut Down By MGM…

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UK researchers at University of Exeter, Alan Turing Institute and NATS develop virtual airspace to train AI air traffic controllers This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Researchers Develop Train AI To Aid Air-Traffic…

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Some 84 percent of businesses in UK and Ireland already using AI in some capacity, with nearly one-quarter having broad implementations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Research: Majority Of UK, Ireland Businesses Already…

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New Alibaba Group chief executive Eddie Wu says company will prioritise users and AI as it undergoes historic restructure This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: New Alibaba Group Chief Targets AI, Users As Core…

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NFTs have gained significant attention recently. Learn what factors contribute to the perceived value of NFTs, and how these differ from traditional physical assets or cryptocurrencies? This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK…

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Apple extends Qualcomm modem deal for three more years in sign its in-house development efforts are taking longer than planned This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Extends Qualcomm Deal As Modem Efforts Continue

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Apple prepares launch of iPhone 15 range at ‘Wonderlust’ event as it bucks smartphone trend with market share gains This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Introduce iPhone 15 Amidst Market Share Gains

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Intel positions Gaudi AI GPU accelerator as direct Nvidia competition as funding for chip start-ups evaporates This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Pushes Nvidia Chip Competition Amidst AI Frenzy

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Facebook parent Meta criticised as ‘cynical’ after dropping News tab in UK, France, Germany and ending UK community news project This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Facebook Drops News Projects In EU, UK

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Landmark US Department of Justice antitrust case against Google set for first day in court on Tuesday amidst increasing regulatory pressure This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Landmark Google US Antitrust Case Heads For…

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Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech is to build a $2bn factory in US state of Illinois as it seeks federal funding This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chinese Battery Maker Gotion To Build $2bn…

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Chinese fintech giant Ant Group launches finance-focused large language model as competition heats up for AI-based apps This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Ant Group Launches Finance-Focused AI Large Language Model

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Apple shares fall for two days in succession following reports of broadening ban on iPhone use by Chinese government workers This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Shares Slide After China Ban Reportedly Broadened

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Apple has struck a deal with ARM through 2040 and “beyond,” to allow iPhone giant access to the British chip designs This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple And ARM Sign Long-Term Chip Deal

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Spyware linked to NSO Group has exploited a newly discovered flaw in Apple devices, Citizen Labs has warned This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Citizen Lab Identifies NSO Spyware On Apple Devices

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Tentative settlement reached between US states and Alphabet over Google Play Store domination of Android market This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Alphabet Tentatively Settles US Google Play Store Antitrust Probe – Report

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 08/09/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Privacy nightmare on wheels! Mozilla Foundations reviews 25 major car brands, all of which fail privacy tests This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Mozilla Names And Shames Privacy Compromising Cars

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American officials are seeking more information, after teardown of new Hauwei smartphone revealed shocking discovery This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Government To Investigate Hauwei Breakthrough Phone

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Alphabet’s Google has been hit with a multibillion-pound lawsuit, accusing the company of contributing to cost-of-living price rises This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Faces UK Lawsuit Claim It Contributes To Cost Of…

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As UK full fibre rollout continues, BT announces halt to sales of new copper telephones lines, after more than a century This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BT Halts Sale Of New Copper Lines…

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Chinese hack of senior US officials came after the corporate account of a Microsoft engineer was compromised This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Account Compromise Led To Chinese Hack Of US Officials

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Online Safety Bill climbdown? After tech platforms threaten to quit UK, government abandons plan to scan encrypted messages This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Government Abandons Plan To Scan Encrypted Messages

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Tensions with China continue to ramp up after Beijing reportedly bans government officials from using iPhones for work This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Bans Government Officials From Using Apple iPhones – Report

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National security restrictions blamed as Welsh chip factory proposes to axe 100 jobs, as search for new owner continues This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Newport Wafer Fab To Cut Jobs, Blames Government Restrictions

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Twenty two tech core platform services from six DMA ‘gatekeepers’ are officially named by the European Commission This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EC Names Alphabet, Apple, Meta, Microsoft Among DMA Gatekeepers

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Project Clover effort to alleviate Chinese state surveillance fears, sees TikTol open first European data centre, with more to follow This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Opens First European Data Centre Amid China…

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MoD documents allegedly leaked online after cyberattack on fencing supplier by Russia-linked LockBit ransomware gang This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Ministry Of Defence Documents Leaked After Supplier Hack

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Owner of X (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk, threatens lawsuit against Anti-Defamation League over claims platform is antisemitic This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk Blames ADL For Ad Revenue Slump, Threatens Lawsuit

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Sanctions response. New state-backed investment fund is to be launched that seeks to raise $40 billion for China’s semiconductor sector This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China To Launch $40 Billion State Chip Fund…

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UK Electoral Commission admitted it failed a cybersecurity test in the same year that hackers attacked the organisation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Electoral Commission Failed Basic Security Test Before Cyberattack

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TechInsights teardown of new Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone reveals China’s advances in chip manufacturing, despite US sanctions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Huawei Phone Teardown Reveals China Chip Advances

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Apple and Microsoft are said to be lobbying the European Union to keep iMessage and Bing off DMA Gatekeeper designation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple, Microsoft Push To Keep iMessage, Bing Off…

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Some customers on EE and Vodafone and even O2 continue to report issues, making and receiving calls between these networks This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EE, Vodafone, O2 Users Suffer Calling Routing Issue

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CEO of One Medical healthcare provider acquired by Amazon resigns, six months after $3.9 billion deal was closed This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Loses One Medical CEO After Acquisition

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Two men arrested under the Terrorism Act, by detectives investigating huge PSNI data breach, have been released This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: PSNI Data Breach Results In Arrests, Resignations

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Australian boffins develop ‘proton battery’ that allegedly removes the environmental challenges posed by toxic lithium-ion batteries This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Engineers Create Greener Alternative To Lithium-ion Battery

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Government announces key objectives for the global AI Safety Summit in November, being held at Bletchley Park This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Government Details AI Safety Summit Ambitions

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Canadian government outlines proposed regulations for Online News Act, which it says will address Alphabet and Meta concerns. Facebook not convinced This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Canada Seeks To Address Facebook, Google Concern…

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Binance’s global head of product resigns, amid a number of executive departures, job losses, and US regulatory lawsuit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Binance Product Head Resigns Amid US Investigation

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Apple, Alphabet, Intel, Samsung etc sign up as investors in ARM’s upcoming IPO, as management lowers listing valuation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ARM Signs Up Major Tech Firm Investors, Prices IPO

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The convergence of VR and AR and the inception of the Metaverse could herald a new age of working collaborative virtual spaces all businesses could benefit from. But what are the challenges to and use cases for these spaces and…

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People living in glass houses? Two federal investigations over Tesla allegedly building Elon Musk large glass house in Texas This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Faces Federal Probes Over Elon Musk Glass House…

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US government official denies AMD and Nvidia claims they are being denied permission to sell AI chips to Middle East This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Denies Restricting AI Chip Sales To Middle…

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Platform formerly known as Twitter is to begin collecting people’s biometric data, as well as employment and school history This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: X To Collect Biometric Data, Employment, Education History

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 01/09/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Entertainment giant Paramount has notified impacted people that hackers gained access to their personally identifiable information This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Paramount Admits Data Breach – Report

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International takedown. US, UK and European law enforcement takes down infrastructure of the Qakbot malware This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FBI Leads Takedown Of Qakbot Malware Infecting 700,000 Computers

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Complaint from campaign group alleges Google’s Fitbit broke EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Max Schrems’ Noyb Files Privacy Complaint Against Fitbit

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Video and audio calling options are to be added to X (formerly known as Twitter), as Elon Musk seeks ‘everything app’ goal This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk’s X To Offer Audio,…

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In an effort to appease EU antitrust concerns, Microsoft confirms it will unbundle its Teams software in Europe This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft To Unbundle Teams To Satisfy EU Antitrust Concerns

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Google DeepMind develops tool to identify images generated by machines, as tech industry seeks safeguards for AI This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google DeepMind Trials Watermarks For AI Images

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With the new iPhone 15 just weeks away, Apple is reportedly planning a major revamp of its iPad Pro for 2024 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Planning Major iPad Pro Upgrade –…

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Political move for the man who flourished making Apple iPhones, as Foxconn founder Terry Gou seeks to become island’s president This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Foxconn Founder Bids To Become Taiwan’s President

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Nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts associated with Chinese disinformation campaign have been closed by Meta This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Shuts Down Huge Chinese Disinformation Campaign

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Press invites for ‘Wonderlust’ event on Tuesday 12 September have been dispatched, where iPhone 15 will be unveiled This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Unveil iPhone 15 At Wonderlust Event

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UK’s cyber guardian, NCSC, issues warning to organisations integrating AI driven chatbots into their businesses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: NCSC Warns Over AI Chatbot Cyber Risks

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Metropolitan Police on high alert following a significant breach of an IT contractor, led to officers’ and workers’ data being compromised This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Met Police Contractor Hack Places Officer Data…

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Intel says upcoming Sierra Forest data centre chip offers 240 percent efficiency gains over current-generation Xeon, as it looks for comeback This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Says Upcoming Data Centre Chip More…

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US federal judge says class-action lawsuit targeting Google Play should be decertified, amidst broader antitrust fight This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Judge Looks To Decertify Google Play Class-Action Lawsuit

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Chinese ride-hailing leader Didi Global sells EV development project to Xpeng as companies team up on new mass-market car brand This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Start-Up Xpeng Buys Didi Global’s Electric Car Unit

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Chinese electric car giant BYD reports 200 percent profit jump in spite of damaging price war with battery-powered EV leader Tesla This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: BYD Reports 200 Percent EV Profit Jump…

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Microsoft-backed OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise, adding security and speed as it reassures firms over data privacy This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT For Large Businesses

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Surge in shares of Vietnamese electric vehicle start-up VinFast values company third in world after Tesla and Toyota This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EV Start-Up VinFast Becomes Third Most Valuable Automaker

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The metaverse is predicted to have the potential to help UK executives ‘move the needle’ on DE&I initiatives, according to research released by EY. As adoption increases and business use cases solidify, bedding in DE&I best practices early on will…

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Hong Kong-based Hashkey Exchange begins accepting retail crypto investors as city seeks to become worldwide hub for digital asset trading This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Hong Kong-Licensed Crypto Exchange Accepts Retail Investors

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Ericsson says expects $1bn in IP licensing revenues this year after renewing cross-licensing deal with sanctioned Chinese firm Huawei This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Ericsson Expects $1bn In IP Revenue After Huawei Deal

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US grocery delivery firm Instacart reports 31 percent revenue surge ahead of delayed offering, as investors look for IPO recovery This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Instacart Reports Revenue Surge Ahead Of IPO

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Chinese chip manufacturing tool maker AMEC sees profits surge as domestic companies feel bite of US sanctions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chinese Chip Equipment Maker Sees Profits Surge

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Indian government reportedly considering proposal from Tesla that could reduce import duties for EV firms who manufacture locally This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: India ‘Considering’ Tesla Tax Deal To Open Domestic EV Market

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Chinese tech giants including NetEase and Tencent said to have shut down lucrative live streaming features amidst gambling crackdown This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chinese Tech Firms ‘Shut Down’ Livestream Features Amidst Crackdown

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Spain’s deputy central bank governor says European Central Bank must study impact on banks before making final decision on digital euro This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ECB Official Says Banks Must Be Protected…

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US Treasury Department publishes proposed rules aimed at cracking down on crypto tax evaders while simplifying filing processes This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Treasury Publishes Proposed Crypto Tax Rules

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Latest blow to crypto giant as Mastercard ends Binance-branded cards in certain regions, following similar move by Visa This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Mastercard Ends Binance Card Partnership

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DSA arrival. Sweeping new European law must now be obeyed by world’s largest tech companies starting this Friday This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tech Firms Must Now Comply With EU Digital Services Act

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Former US President Donald Trump makes unexpected return to X (formerly Twitter) after his ban from platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Donald Trump Returns To Twitter To Post Mugshot

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 25/08/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Home of the UK’s world war two codebreakers and the world’s first programmable computer, is to host world’s first AI safety summit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Bletchley Park To Host Global AI…

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Quarterly profits at Nvidia rocket up 843 percent, as GPU powerhouse benefits massively from demand for AI chips This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nvidia Reaps AI Chip Demand As Profit Surges

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Software giant continues to sprinkle AI tech across its product portfolio, with Windows 11 and Microsoft Paint set to receive AI treatment This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Paint To Get AI Makeover…

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Microsoft rushes fix after Secureworks researchers uncovered a vulnerability in Power Platform (now known as Entra ID) This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Secureworks Discovers Vulnerability In Microsoft Identity Solution

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Court finds two UK teenagers were part of international cyber-crime gang Lapsus$ that hacked multiple big name tech firms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Jury Finds Two Teenagers Were Behind Lapsus$ Crime Spree

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Watershed moment? Apple adds its full support to California’s right to repair bill, reversing years of opposition to such legislation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Endorses California ‘Right to Repair’ Bill

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Exclusive club. India’s Chandrayaan-3 becomes the first space mission to land near the south pole of the Moon This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: India’s Chandrayaan-3 Lands Successfully On Moon

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