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Reports of new CPU development team aren’t true: Samsung

Tech giant Samsung has claimed that reports of a new internal CPU development team are not true. “A recent media report that Samsung has established an internal team dedicated to CPU core development is not true,” the tech giant told SamMobile. “Contrary to the news, we have long had multiple internal teams responsible for CPU …

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Apple cloud chief Michael Abbott may step down in April

Apple Inc‘s top executive Michael Abbott, who is in charge of cloud services, is leaving the company in April, Bloomberg News reported citing people familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Abbott, who joined Apple in 2018, heads the iCloud service and is in charge …

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Brazil central bank greenlights Meta’s WhatsApp merchant payment system

Brazil’s central bank approved Meta Platforms‘ payments launch for small and medium-sized business in Brazil via its messaging application WhatsApp, building on the app’s existing local peer-to-peer payment system. The approval comes as Meta seeks to use the Brazilian market as a key test space for business messaging, an area that has assumed greater urgency …

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US Marshals Service suffers security breach

The US Marshals Service (USMS) suffered a ransomware security breach this month that compromised sensitive law enforcement information, a spokesman said. The Marshals Service notified the US Department of Justice to the breach, and agents there began a forensic investigation, Drew Wade, chief of the Marshals Service public affairs office, told Reuters in an email. …

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China to tighten web video curbs to prevent kids from addiction

China will step up the management of short videos as part of efforts to prevent children from becoming addicted to them, the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) said. “Create a clean space for short videos, improve the level of protection of minors, and play a subtle and positive role in cultivating sentiment, enlightening minds, …

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U.S. formally ends fight against Meta’s purchase of VR content maker

The U.S. government said on Friday it was formally ending its effort to stop Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc from buying virtual reality (VR) content maker Within Unlimited. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which lost a fight in court to block the acquisition, said in a filing that it has decided to formally end its …

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TSMC plans second Japan factory to make higher-end chips

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co plans to construct a second chip plant in Japan to manufacture 5 and 10 nanometre chips from the second half of the decade, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported. That decision could help Japan revive advanced semiconductor manufacturing, which it sees as key requirement for future economic growth driven by new digital …

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U.S. preparing antitrust suit to block Adobe plan to buy Figma

The U.S. Justice Department is preparing an antitrust lawsuit to block software maker Adobe Inc‘s $20 billion bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The lawsuit could come as early as next month, Bloomberg reported. Responding to the report, Adobe said it and Figma were …

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