TSMC pledges to spend $100B on US chip facilities
TSMC pledges to spend $100B on US chip facilities Chipmaker TSMC said it aims to invest $100 billion in chip manufacturing plants in the U.S. over the next four years…
US said to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia
US said to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia The reported policy shift comes as the U.S. government signals a change in its threat assessment of Russia © 2024 TechCrunch.…
Mozilla rewrites Firefox’s Terms of Use after user backlash
Mozilla rewrites Firefox’s Terms of Use after user backlash Critics said the new terms implied Mozilla was asking users for the rights to whatever data they input or upload through…
UK probes how TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur protect child privacy
UK probes how TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur protect child privacy The U.K.’s privacy watchdog has launched investigations into three social media companies over how they go about protecting the privacy…
Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls
Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls Upholding export controls on semiconductor chips made in the U.S. made chips may be harder than Washington D.C. thinks.…
Conan O’Brien comments on AI during his opening monologue at the Oscars
Conan O’Brien comments on AI during his opening monologue at the Oscars When hosting the 2025 Oscars last night, comedian and late-night TV host Conan O’Brien addressed the use of…
T-Mobile and Perplexity announce new ‘AI phone’ priced at under $1K
T-Mobile and Perplexity announce new ‘AI phone’ priced at under $1K It was inevitable that this year at MWC in Barcelona, at least one carrier would announce a major effort…
Stability AI optimized its audio generation model to run on Arm chips
Stability AI optimized its audio generation model to run on Arm chips AI startup Stability AI has teamed up with chipmaker Arm to bring Stability’s Stable Audio Open, an AI…
As Skype shuts down, its legacy is end-to-end encryption for the masses
As Skype shuts down, its legacy is end-to-end encryption for the masses iMessage, Signal, and WhatsApp have made E2EE the default for messaging, but Skype paved the way decades ago.…
HackerPulse wants to help enterprises spot engineering bottlenecks
HackerPulse wants to help enterprises spot engineering bottlenecks HackerPulse builds dashboards of information pulled from engineering tools to show how and where engineers spend their time. © 2024 TechCrunch. All…