US turns up heat on China’s biggest chip-maker December 3, 2020 techengine The US adds China’s biggest computer chip-maker SMIC to a list of “Chinese military companies”.
Timnit Gebru: Google staff rally behind fired AI researcher December 3, 2020 techengine Timnit Gebru, a critic of some of the firm’s policies, says she was dismissed over an internal email.
A 3D-printed mini-rover, plus other technology news December 3, 2020 techengine Omar Mehtab looks at some of the week’s best technology news stories.
Dune and Matrix 4 streaming plan prompts urgent talks from AMC cinemas December 3, 2020 techengine Odeon owner AMC is alarmed by Warner Bros’ plan to stream films in US as soon as they hit cinemas.
Possible deal for arrested Huawei finance chief December 3, 2020 techengine The deal would let Meng Wanzhou return to China from Canada, where she was arrested in 2018.
Why our ageing social networks may need Tiktok December 3, 2020 techengine TikTok feels like the new kid on the block but it may have to stick by its stablemates.