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Aug
Philips 27M2N8500 is a 360Hz QHD QD-OLED gaming monitor ready for global launch
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Aug
Intel’s 18A under fire: struggling yields, skepticism, and a race against TSMC
Intel has been attempting to shift the narrative to a more positive light following the company’s “gruesome” series of trainwrecks that saw a disappointing second-quarter 2024 earnings report on top of a weak third-quarter forecast.
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Aug
India launches AI mission tender, reportedly limiting GPU procurement to local companies
India has initiated the bidding process for its AI Mission, requiring data centers and cloud providers to form partnerships to supply AI resources, such as GPUs, to academia, startups, and government agencies at competitive prices. Reports suggest that only Indian companies will be eligible to participate in the GPU procurement and service provision process.
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Aug
AI server demand remains strong despite rumored Blackwell supply uncertainties, says Wiwynn
Amid recent rumors about uncertainties in Nvidia’s Blackwell supply, Wiwynn expects growth momentum to remain intact, primarily driven by ASIC chip servers.
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Aug
Indonesia seeks bigger biodiesel blend to reduce fossil fuel use
Indonesia is seeking to blend more palm oil with diesel to cut its use of fossil fuels, with the ambitious target raising the risk of tightening supply of the tropical oil.
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Aug
Uber-backed e-scooter startup Lime enters Japan after South Korea exit
Uber Technologies Inc.-backed Lime is entering Japan’s growing e-scooter ride market in a foray that pits the San Francisco-based startup against homegrown Luup KK.
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Aug
Rumored Huawei Mate 70 delay expected to benefit iPhone sales in China
Huawei’s upcoming Mate 70 series flagship smartphone, which was previously rumored to be released in September, could be delayed until November or later. This potential delay could affect the company’s performance in the Chinese smartphone market.
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Aug
AMEC confident in lawsuit against US DoD
Backed by strong support from the Chinese government and the inconsistent actions of the US, Chinese semiconductor equipment manufacturer Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) has seized the opportunity to take a bold step, directly suing the US Department of Defense (DoD) for its inclusion in a blacklist.
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Aug
Apple’s Chinese strategy hangs in balance as it figures out partnership with WeChat
Apple’s competitive yet cooperative relationship with WeChat, the leading social media platform in China, is being closely observed as Apple, known for being quite assertive, figures out how to navigate its stance on WeChat. In particular, WeChat’s Mini-Programs (or mini-apps) are at the center of the negotiations.