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Sources: EU to investigate Nvidia’s $54 billion ARM bid
Nvidia’s $54 billion bid for UK chip designer ARM is expected to face an extended EU antitrust investigation after concessions offered last week failed to address competition...
Nvidia offers EU concessions over $54 billion Arm deal
Nvidia has offered concessions in a bid to secure EU antitrust approval for its $54 billion acquisition of UK-based chip designer Arm, a European Commission filing showed.
India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance
Google abused the dominant position of its Android operating system in India, using its “huge financial muscle” to illegally hurt competitors, the country’s antit...
City in Texas to offer Samsung tax breaks to build $17 billion chip plant
The city of Taylor, Texas – one of two locations in the state under consideration by Samsung Electronics for a $17 billion chip plant – plans to offer extensive propert...
Google brings Samsung 5G modem tech to US market with new Pixel phone
Google will tap Samsung to supply the 5G modem for its next flagship Pixel smart phone, sources familiar with the matter told journalists, signalling the first win for the Korean f...
Samsung to invest $206 billion by 2023 for post-pandemic growth
Samsung Group will invest 240 trillion won (approximately $206 billion) in the next three years to expand its footprint in biopharmaceuticals, artificial intelligence, semiconducto...
South Korea set to curb Google and Apple commission dominance
South Korea is likely to bar Google and Apple from charging software developers commissions on in-app purchases, the first such curbs by a major economy that could hurt the tech gi...
Nvidia’s $40 billion deal for ARM dealt blow by UK regulator
Nvidia’s $40 billion acquisition of UK-based chip designer ARM hit a major hurdle yesterday after a UK regulator found it could damage competition and weaken rivals, and requ...
Dozens of US states sue Google alleging antitrust violations
Dozens of US state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Alphabet Inc’s Google, according to an entry in the court docket.
Orange sees role for Huawei in 5G Africa rollout
Orange, France’s largest telecoms firm, will avoid using equipment from Chinese vendors when developing Europe’s 5G networks, opting for suppliers such as Ericsson and ...
Intel reiterates chip supply shortages could last several years
The Chief Executive of Intel as said it could take several years for a global shortage of semiconductors to be resolved, a problem that has shuttered some auto production lines and...
Intel seeks $10 billion in subsidies for European chip plant
Intel wants 8 billion euros (approximately $9.7 billion) in public subsidies towards building a semiconductor factory in Europe, its CEO was cited as saying, as the region seeks to...
Google phone cameras will read heart, breathing rates with AI
Cameras on Google’s smartphones will be able to measure heart and breathing rates starting from next month, in one of the first applications of the groups artificial intellig...
Samsung considers Austin for $17 billion chip plant, eyeing tax breaks
Samsung Electronics is considering Austin, Texas, as one of the sites for a $17 billion chip plant that could create some 1,800 jobs, according to documents filed with state offici...