22 May 2025

FCC votes to bar Chinese labs deemed security risks from testing US electronics

FCC votes to bar Chinese labs deemed security risks from testing US electronics

The Federal Communications Commission voted 4-0 on Thursday to finalise rules barring Chinese labs deemed risks to US national security from testing electronic devices such as smartphones, cameras and computers for use in the United States. All electronics used in the United States must go through the FCC’s equipment authorisation process before they can be […]

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Tech war: Malaysia walks back from AI project with Huawei as tech giant denies chip exports

Tech war: Malaysia walks back from AI project with Huawei as tech giant denies chip exports

The Malaysian government has walked back from an artificial intelligence (AI) project that involved the use of Huawei Technologies’ equipment, as the Chinese tech giant denied exporting its Ascend chips to the Southeast Asian country, highlighting sensitivity on both sides amid US efforts to block the use of Huawei AI chips. On Monday, Malaysia launched

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OpenAI buys iPhone designer Jony Ive’s start-up, teases ‘coolest piece of technology’

OpenAI buys iPhone designer Jony Ive’s start-up, teases ‘coolest piece of technology’

OpenAI is buying Jony Ive’s start-up io Products in a US$6.5 billion deal and will bring the chief designer of early iPhones on board as creative head to develop devices tailored for the generative artificial intelligence (AI) era. With Ive leading design, OpenAI aims to pair the technology behind its popular ChatGPT chatbot with the

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Alibaba’s entertainment group renamed after killer whale as it seeks to revive growth

Alibaba’s entertainment group renamed after killer whale as it seeks to revive growth

Alibaba Group Holding is renaming its digital entertainment division as part of a broader push to reinvigorate growth outside its core e-commerce and cloud businesses. Alibaba Digital Media and Entertainment Group will be renamed Hujing Digital Media and Entertainment Group, using the Chinese name for the orca, or killer whale, Alibaba said in a statement

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