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China strike back
China decided to prohibit exporting minerals and crucial materials the semiconductor business to the United States such as germanium and gallium
These materials are important in the tech industry in the United States, that this ban will have a great impact on big companies such as Nvidia, Intel and AMD. with speculation of increases in prices up to 30% if China keeps Banning the United States from accessing these materials.
the Chinese ban came as a retaliation on Trump’s threats of imposing tariff on China to prevent Chinese economy from growing
TP_link might get banned in the United States
the most popular internet router in the United States will get banned
right now there is investigation about the router company because the router have many security issues and the company is always late to patch these security flows leaving user vulnerable to attacks
many reports indicates that hacker groups mainly use these routers as a Target to launch their attacks because of their flawed security
no more clickbait
YouTube will start cracking down on what they call egregious clickbaits
YouTube gives many examples of videos that promise the viewer of something and not deliver, such as videos claiming that the president resigned from its position, yet the video does not include anything related to a resignation of the president. these videos main purpose is to gather as many viewers as possible or in some cases just to spread misinformation
also Google clarify that they will start this feature of fighting thing videos in India first
Tiktok asking for a second chance
The United States decided to ban tik tok on January 19th of 2025 however the Chinese company reached the Supreme Court asking for an emergency order to block a US ban claiming that banning the application is unjustified.
no more ambitious projects for General Motors
General Motors cut the port of its self-driving taxi business called Cruise
After they shut down all the employees of Cruise will be transformed to General Motors office to keep working on autonomous driving features.
The CEO of Cruise made a public tweet accusing the owners of General Motors of being a bunch of dummies
historical collaboration in Japan
In a historic bombshell in the automotive industry, Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda have agreed to merge their companies by 2026. Smaller manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors, in which Nissan is a top shareholder, is potentially joining as well.
this collaboration will create the world third biggest car manufacturer, considering that Toyota is on the first place and Volkswagen is on the third place however this will reinforce the Japanese dominant on the automobile industry having two of the top three manufacturers situated in Japan
