New Chinese export rules may force TSMC and Samsung to get licenses
China has announced new rare-earth export controls that could require foreign entities like TSMC to obtain licenses, creating uncertainty for the U.S. chip industry by potentially barring chip sales t...
Jury orders Samsung to pay $445 million in wireless patent suit
A federal jury in Marshall, Texas, found on Friday that Samsung Electronics is liable for nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on patents held by Collision Communications. The lawsuit, file...
Instagram tests Reels-first redesign with DMs at the center
Instagram is testing a new opt-in user interface to prioritize its Reels and Direct Message features. CEO Adam Mosseri announced the experiment, which reorganizes the app’s main navigation to reflec...
Apple ends free repair programs for AirPods Pro and iPhone 12
Apple has concluded two long-running service programs that addressed sound-related failures in specific first-generation AirPods Pro and iPhone 12 models. Owners of affected devices must now rely on s...