• Huawei: US commerce secretary downplays chip in advanced Huawei phone

    The chip powering the Mate 60 Pro phone of sanctioned Chinese company Huawei is not as advanced as American chips, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday, arguing that it shows U.S. curbs on shipments to the telecoms equipment giant are working. Huawei, which has been on a trade restriction list since 2019, surprised the industry and the U.S. government when it released a new phone powered by a sophisticated chip last August. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro was seen as a symbol of China's...

  • Tesla Autopilot recall to be probed by US regulator

    The regulator will check whether Tesla's fix adequately addressed safety concerns.

  • Shooting At Salman Khan Home Has US Link

    MUMBAI (News Agencies) – A day after the brazen firing at Bollywood megastar Salman Khan’s home, police have say one is Vishal from Gurugram and the other from Rajasthan, both reported to be members of the Rohit Godara’s gang. While Vishal a.k.a. Kalu is a […]

  • US official snubs Huawei’s latest chipset

    A statement made by an US official seemingly snubs Huawei’s attempts at making their own chipsets, saying it’s “years behind”.

  • US commerce chief claims Huawei sanctions are working

    A controversial chipset powering Huawei's Mate 60 Pro drew criticism from US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, who told CBS News’ 60 Minutes the device's processor is years behind what is available in the US.

  • NASA remotely fixes link with most distant probe, Voyager 1

    NASA fixed a remote link to the 46-year-old Voyager 1 space probe on Monday, according to an update from the agency. The probe had been sending “gibberish” code back to NASA because of a broken chip, according to a report by the Guardian. Given the distance, NASA was not able to repair the chip but […]

  • US commerce secretary downplays chip in advanced Huawei phone

    The chip powering the Mate 60 Pro phone of sanctioned Chinese company Huawei is not as advanced as American chips, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday, arguing that it shows U.S. curbs on shipments to the telecoms equipment giant are working. Huawei, which has been on a trade restriction list since 2019, surprised the industry and the U.S. government when it released a new phone powered by a sophisticated chip last August. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro was seen as a symbol of China's...

  • US commerce secretary downplays chip in advanced Huawei phone

    The chip powering the Mate 60 Pro phone of sanctioned Chinese company Huawei is not as advanced as American chips, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday, arguing that it shows U.S. curbs on shipments to the telecoms equipment giant are working. Huawei, which has been on a trade restriction list since 2019, surprised the industry and the U.S. government when it released a new phone powered by a sophisticated chip last August. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro was seen as a symbol of China's...

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    McKinsey faces US criminal probe over opioids work, sources say

    McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with federal prosecutors homing in on its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drugmakers, three people familiar with the matter said. The consulting firm and the U.S. Justice Department declined to comment. The probe is focused on whether McKinsey engaged in a criminal conspiracy when advising Purdue and other...

  • Iran-Linked Iraq Militia Says It Is Resuming Attacks On US Forces

    Iran-Linked Iraq Militia Says It Is Resuming Attacks On US Forces The prior period of constant attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria which corresponded with the opening first half of Israel's operations in Gaza could soon resume, after a Sunday incident saw at least five rockets fired on an American base in northeastern Syria. The Iraqi militant group Kataib Hezbollah - which has close ties with Iran claimed responsibility, and more importantly announced that it is resuming...

  • Indian Student's Death in US Possibly Linked to Blue Whale Suicide Game

    WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – In a grim first for Indians studying in US colleges and universities, a first-year student took his own life in March while playing, it is understood, a macabre online game of dares called the “Blue Whale Challenge”, which has also been […]

  • Commerce Secretary Raimondo points to Huawei's chip as evidence of effective US sanctions

    When Huawei unveiled the 5G-capable Mate 60 Pro last August, many saw it as an affront to the US sanctions that have been placed on China and some of its businesses. The Kirin 9000s chip powering the phone is made on what appears to be SMIC's 7nm (N+2) process, createdRead Entire Article