Coinbase granted key registration license in Canada, expands global footprint
In a move to expand its global footprint, Coinbase has secured a registration license in Canada, allowing it to deepen its operations abroad as it [more…]
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Uber Eats and Waymo launch autonomous delivery service in Phoenix
Uber Eats customers in the Phoenix metropolitan area may soon find their meals arriving in a rather futuristic fashion – courtesy of a Waymo self-driving [more…]
Japan’s Rapidus Corp. receives $3.9 billion boost to semiconductor ambitions
In a move to enhance its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, Japan has allocated a staggering ¥590 billion ($3.9 billion) in subsidies to chip venture Rapidus Corp. [more…]
European Union initiates probes into American tech giants under new Digital Markets Act
In a significant move, the European Union has initiated investigations into tech giants Apple, Alphabet (Google’s parent company), and Meta (formerly Facebook) under the newly [more…]
Vietnam targets semiconductor growth with Lam Research partnership
In a strategic move to bolster its semiconductor industry, Vietnam has welcomed Lam Research, a U.S. chip equipment maker, with open arms. The company’s Group [more…]
U.S. chip giants take a back seat at this year’s Semicon China
As the ongoing tech war between China and the United States intensifies, this year’s Semicon China, one of the semiconductor industry’s largest events, is showcasing [more…]
Intel secures billions in U.S. funding for semiconductor manufacturing
In a move to bolster domestic semiconductor production, the Biden administration announced that Intel has been awarded up to $8.5 billion in funding under the [more…]
Apple and Google in talks to integrate A.I.
In a surprising turn of events, Apple is reportedly in discussions with Google to incorporate the tech giant’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone. [more…]
Uber agrees to landmark A$271.8 million settlement in Australian taxi lawsuit
Uber, the disruptor of the taxi industry, has finally settled a lawsuit in Australia, agreeing to pay a hefty A$271.8 million ($178 million). The case, [more…]
Malaysia’s central bank seeks clarification from Google over Ringgit exchange rate misquote
In a recent twist of events, Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), has raised concerns over Google’s inaccurate reporting of the ringgit’s exchange rate [more…]