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Trump Accuses Previous U.S. Administrations of Losing Semiconductor Industry to Taiwan
Donald Trump has once again addressed the issue of the U.S. losing its dominance in the semiconductor industry, this time blaming previous administrations for allowing Taiwan to take control of the market. Trump claims that the U.S. will recover “a big portion” of this sector, pointing to the expansion of…
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Nintendo’s Stock Drops Sharply, Partly Due to Trump’s Tariffs
According to Serkan Toto, a market analyst specializing in the gaming industry, Nintendo’s stock has dropped by 9.22%. This significant decline is believed to be linked to import tariffs introduced by former U.S. President Donald Trump. In today’s global economy, price changes in a major market like the United States…
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iPhone Prices in the U.S. Could Rise Due to New 10% Tariff on Chinese Imports
Recently, Apple and other manufacturers have been moving part of their production out of China, with India benefiting from this shift as it gradually attracts manufacturers. When Donald Trump became president, there were questions about how his policies would affect the tech industry, and it seems the first changes are…
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Trump’s Tariffs Set to Raise Prices on GPUs, Consoles, Smartphones, and More
The imposition of tariffs by the United States on Mexico, China, and Canada could have a significant impact on the tech industry. China, in particular, is one of the largest suppliers of electronic components and devices for the United States. Price Increases for Hardware Components The tariffs, set at 10%…
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Trump Proposes Up to 100% Tariffs on Taiwanese-Made Chips
Donald Trump has proposed imposing tariffs of between 25% and 100% on chips manufactured in Taiwan, including those produced by TSMC, the world’s largest chip manufacturer. This new threat is part of his ongoing strategy to reshape global trade relations, particularly with countries that do not meet his demands. Trump’s…
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Nvidia Criticizes Biden’s AI Export Restrictions
Nvidia, a global leader in AI chip production, has voiced strong criticism of new restrictions introduced by the Biden administration aimed at limiting the export of advanced AI technologies to countries considered high-risk. The company praised policies from Trump’s first term, calling them critical to the success of American AI,…
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US Officials Plugged in Alleged Spy’s Malware USB into Their PCs
What Do You Do With a Suspicious USB Drive? Remember that Chinese national who was arrested at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-lago resort two weeks ago? The one who has a USB drive with “malicious malware”. Her name is Yujing Zhang and as it turns out, the US Secret Service who…
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US Politician Revealed to be Member of Hacking Group
Beto O’Rourke and the ‘Cult of the Dead Cow’ Over the weekend, Reuters published a profile piece of 2020 US Presidential Candidate Beto O’Rourke. With all the information inside the article, one fact notably stands out among the rest. And that is O’Rourke’s membership to the hacking group ‘Cult of…
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Foxconn May Bring Chinese Employees to Wisconsin Plant
Foxconn Employment Concerns Foxconn, a well-known large manufacturer of Apple products is setting up a new plant in Wisconsin after receiving nearly $4B in subsidies from the state. However, the Wall Street Journal reports that the company is struggling to hire workers for the plant. Even prompting the possibility of…
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Donald Trump Issues Warning To Google Over Search Results
Donald Trump Issues Warning To Google Over Search Results Love him or hate him, Donald Trump is certainly a figure that demands attention. Well, he is the US President after all. During his campaign and since he has made it very clear that he perceives enemies (real or imaginary) within…
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High-End Case Manufacturer CaseLabs Closes Permanently
Casualty of the Ongoing US Trade War The on-going trade war and tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump‘s US administration has claimed another business. High-end case manufacturer CaseLabs and their parent company have now permanently shut down. According to a statement on their website, tariffs have played “a major role…
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Trump Takes Hands Off Approach to Self-Driving Car Regulation
It is well-known that as a businessman, President Trump is not a big fan of regulations. Which is why it is not that surprising that his administration is taking a “hands off” approach when it comes to regulating autonomous vehicles. Trump and Obama Shares Deregulatory Approach The white house released…
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FCC Starts Process to Revoke Net Neutrality
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is, as expected, issuing an official proposal to revoke the net neutrality laws that were introduced just two years ago. In 2015, the FCC – under the leadership of Tom Wheeler and the encouragement of President Obama – gave internet services Title II protection (usually…
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Lyrebird Algorithm Can Mimic Voices After Hearing Only 60 Seconds of Audio
Canadian Startup Lyrebird has developed a new algorithm which can mimic voices with scary accuracy after sampling only 60 seconds of audio speech. The algorithm can copy the voice quality but also captures the cadence very well for only a 60 second sampling. Lyrebird also claims that it is robust…
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