Sanctions
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China’s Largest Chipmaker Delays New Fab, Sanctions Likely Root Cause
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) recently said it would have to delay the start of mass production at its fab…
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British citizen who helped North Korea evade US sanctions via crypto arrested in Moscow
advertisement Britain’s Christopher Douglas Ems, who was wanted by the FBI for allegedly helping the North Korean government evade US…
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Microsoft (Sort of) Officially Sanctions Running Windows 11 on Apple’s M1/M2 Macs
When Apple moved to its own silicon, Mac computers lost a feature called Boot Camp. This allowed dual booting between…
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Chinese Flash Maker Slashes Jobs Amid Sanctions
Chinese NAND flash maker YMTC has recently suffered from double pressure from tough market conditions and US sanctions. The company…
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China Backdoors US Chip Sanctions, Buys Used Banned Equipment
As the US government prepares to impose even tighter restrictions on China’s semiconductor sector, China-based chip makers accelerate purchases of…
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SIA: U.S. Sanctions against China Could Hurt Domestic Industry
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), an organization representing 99% of America’s chip companies, understands how important national security is. I…
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MSI Afterburner Project ‘Probably Dead,’ Due to Ukraine War Sanctions (Updated)
One of the most popular GPU performance monitoring and tuning tools is “probably dead,” a developer announced. Alexey ‘Unwinder’ Nicolaychuk,…
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Belarus Pushes ‘Homegrown’ Horizont H-book Laptop Amid Stiff Sanctions
No country wants to face devastating sanctions that could hamper entire industries. But when challenges like this arise, governments often…
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U.S. Sanctions Against China Will Impact Taiwan, So Will CHIPS Act: Official
Recently imposed U.S. sanctions on China’s semiconductor and supercomputer sectors will affect exports from Taiwan, and China’s COVID lockdown will…
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Applied Materials: Chinese Chip Firms May Tune Nodes to Avoid U.S. Sanctions
When the US government imposed broad sanctions on China’s semiconductor and supercomputer sectors in October, the global semiconductor industry quickly…
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