From Tom's Hardware: An official from the Taiwanese government said at a news conference that the country would deploy a special team to protect TSMC's technologies and trade secrets as the foundry is expanding to the United States. Sources close to the company reportedly said that the company's...

From PC Mag: The US Federal Trade Commission is suing(Opens in a new window) to block Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard on antitrust grounds. 

The FTC’s main concern is that Microsoft would "deny or degrade" Activision Blizzard games from appearing on rival platforms, which...

From EETimes: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has more than tripled its overall investment in Arizona to about $40 billion for two chip facilities with the support of customers like Apple and AMD, stoking a U.S. effort to revive domestic chip production.

The world’s largest chip...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is proud to announce the latest addition to the PSU lineups, the Toughpower PF3 Platinum series. This model features ATX 3.0 compliance and is PCIe Gen 5.0 ready, allowing the PSU to run the latest RTX40 series graphics cards and the latest Intel CPUs. The...

From PC World: Today, Canva announces Magic Write, a text-generation tool that can generate everything from ideas for blog posts to a cover letter. But AI text is quietly — and probably inevitably — moving into more products you’ll use on a regular basis.

AI art is already there. Microsoft Designer...

From The Verge: Apple on Tuesday announced Apple Music Sing, a karaoke experience that will be built right into the Apple Music app. With Apple Music Sing, you’ll be able to follow along with Apple Music’s real-time lyrics and adjust the volume of the vocals so that you can better hear your singing...

From CNET: Microsoft has struck a deal with Nintendo to bring the popular Call of Duty series to Nintendo consoles for the next 10 years, Phil Spencer, the tech titan's gaming chief, announced late Wednesday in a Twitter post.

The deal is dependent on US Federal Trade Commission approval for a...

From The Verge: Waze is launching a dedicated app on two new cars with Google built in. It’s the first time Waze has been available as a standalone app in cars, thanks to Google’s embedded Android Automotive OS. It means drivers can access Waze’s real-time routing, navigation, and more, without the...

From PC World: Intel said Monday that the foundation of its next-generation processor, the Intel 4 process, is now “manufacturing-ready today.”

That process will be used to manufacture Intel’s next chip, code-named Meteor Lake.

Ann Kelleher, general manager of technology development at Intel...

From CNET: Facebook parent company Meta on Monday threatened to remove news from its social media platform in the US if Congress approves a bill that would allow news organizations to collectively bargain with tech companies for compensation.

Andy Stone, Meta's head of policy communications, wrote...