15 March 2025

Trump is diving into crypto headfirst. Has China missed the boat?

Trump is diving into crypto headfirst. Has China missed the boat?

During his first term in office, US President Donald Trump decried the utility of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, saying their value was based on “thin air”. But since his campaign for a second term – which put him back in the White House in January – he has taken on a decidedly different tone. Trump […]

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TSMC has pitched Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom about joint venture to run Intel foundry: sources

TSMC has pitched Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom about joint venture to run Intel foundry: sources

Under the proposal, the Taiwanese chipmaking giant would run the operations of Intel’s foundry division, which makes chips adapted for the needs of customers, but it would not own more than 50 per cent, the sources said. Qualcomm has also been pitched by TSMC, according to one of the sources and a separate source. The

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Global EV sales soared in February, as China’s market kept its growth pace with 76% surge

Global EV sales soared in February, as China’s market kept its growth pace with 76% surge

Worldwide sales of electric vehicles (EVs) surged in February, driven mostly by a 76 per cent growth in China even as Europe and the United States erected import barriers to stem the domination of made-in-China marques. Global sales of battery-powered EVs and hybrids jumped to 1.2 million units in February, 50 per cent more than

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Tesla pins hope on refreshed Model Y to revive stalling sales in China, fend off EV rivals

Tesla pins hope on refreshed Model Y to revive stalling sales in China, fend off EV rivals

Tesla has received massive orders for its refreshed Model Y SUV in mainland China, a major boost for the US electric vehicle (EV) maker after sales fell sharply last month. The company’s Gigafactory in Shanghai, its largest in the world, is ramping up production of its bestselling model to ensure early deliveries to customers, according

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Huawei mobile platform HarmonyOS expands China adoption, tops Apple’s iOS in 2024

Huawei mobile platform HarmonyOS expands China adoption, tops Apple’s iOS in 2024

Huawei Technologies’ home-grown mobile operating system, HarmonyOS, saw increased adoption throughout 2024 in mainland China, the world’s largest smartphone market, as the Shenzhen-based company prepares to launch a new handset powered by the platform’s latest version that does not support Android apps. For the fourth consecutive quarter, the domestic market share of HarmonyOS was ahead

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OpenAI asks US for relief from AI rules to compete with Chinese firms

OpenAI asks US for relief from AI rules to compete with Chinese firms

OpenAI has asked the Trump administration to help shield artificial intelligence (AI) companies from a growing number of proposed state regulations if they voluntarily share their models with the federal government. In a 15-page set of policy suggestions released on Thursday, the ChatGPT maker argued that the hundreds of AI-related bills currently pending across the

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