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UK’s £1bn Investment Ignites a Quest for Chip Industry Dominance
UK’s £1bn Investment Ignites a Quest for Chip Industry Dominance The UK government has recently unveiled its National Semiconductor Strategy, a comprehensive plan aimed at fostering growth in the domestic chip sector, mitigating the risk of supply chain disruptions, and safeguarding national security. With a commitment of £1 billion in investment over the next decade, the strategy showcases the government’s…
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MICROSOFT
EU Approves Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
EU Approves Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard In a significant development for the gaming industry, the European Commission, part of the executive branch of the European Union, has given its approval to Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. This decision, announced on May 15, comes after a thorough investigation and evaluation of the potential competition concerns. The Commission expressed satisfaction…
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APPS
WhatsApp Raises Concerns Over UK’s Online Safety Bill
WhatsApp Raises Concerns Over UK’s Online Safety Bill The UK government’s proposed Online Safety Bill has been designed to protect users from harmful content and make the internet a safer place. However, WhatsApp, the popular messaging app, has expressed concerns that some of the proposed measures may infringe on users’ privacy rights. WhatsApp’s Concerns WhatsApp’s concerns are related to the…
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TECH NEWS
UK Is Considering To Ban TikTok On Government Devices
UK Is Considering To Ban TikTok On Government Devices TikTok is an international video-sharing social networking service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. The UK is banning the app on government devices due to security concerns and data privacy issues. The European Union, United States and Canada have also taken similar steps by banning it on government devices. The Benefits…
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