Dutch to restrict semiconductor tech exports to China, joining US effort
By Toby Sterling, Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper AMSTERDAM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ government on Wednesday said it plans new restrictions on exports of semiconductor technology to protect national security,…
Germany could ban China’s Huawei, ZTE from parts of 5G networks
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is considering banning certain components from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in its telecoms networks, a government source said, in…
Record year for hackers, with North Koreans on top in 2022
Golden year for hackers thanks to crypto. Especially for the North Koreans, 2022 was their record year, as they made the highest amount of money. The alarm comes from a confidential UN…
U.S., China, other nations urge ‘responsible’ use of military AI
By Toby Sterling THE HAGUE (Reuters) – More than 60 countries including the U.S. and China signed a modest “call to action” on Thursday endorsing the responsible use of artificial…
Democratic senator urges Apple, Google to kick TikTok out of app stores
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, should be removed from app stores run by Apple Inc and Alphabet’s Google because the short video social media…
Why TikTok risks a ban in the US and Europe
After the United States, Europe also raised a wall against TikTok. The application, loved by the very young, has ended up in the crosshairs of the American government bodies but…
Historic UK satellite launch may spur military appetite
By Tim Hepher (Reuters) – A mobile air-launched rocket system to be used in Britain’s first domestic satellite launch could sow the seeds for a globally dispersed rapid-response capability to…
Oppo will be the next Huawei
Oppo will replace Huawei in major European markets. The Dongguan-based company’s ambition could become a reality in the coming months, thanks partly to the alliance between the two companies. Because…
China’s Huawei sees ‘business as usual’ as U.S. sanctions impact wanes
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd estimated on Friday its 2022 revenue remained flat, suggesting that its sales decline due to U.S. sanctions…
Pelosi backs adding TikTok government device ban to funding bill
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi supports adding legislation passed by the Senate this week, which would bar federal government employees from using Chinese-owned TikTok…