United States conferred with Japan and the Netherlands concerning chip curbs for China
The US has spoken with its accomplices, including Japan and the Netherlands, to fix chip-related commodities to China, Jake Sullivan, the White House national security counselor, said on Monday. In an effort to halt Beijing’s technological and military advancements, the…
Oracle wins on both the top and bottom lines
After the software company announced results for the fiscal second quarter that exceeded analysts’ expectations, shares of Oracle rose as much as 4% during extended trading on Monday. However, it provided a lower-than-anticipated earnings forecast. The company did the following:…
Microsoft is the best-managed company in 2022
The technology sector’s grip on the best positions in the annual Management Top 250 positioning slipped for this present year. Microsoft Corp held firm and came in at No. 1 in this ranking of the best-run businesses in the United…
Twitter’s Community Notes feature begins the global rollout today
Twitter made the announcement on Saturday that the global rollout of Community Notes has begun. The feature, formerly known as Birdwatch, debuted for the first time in 2021 as a means for the social media website to combat misinformation. When…
The jury for the 73rd Berlinale will be headed by Kristen Stewart
The international jury will be led by Kristen Stewart in 2023, festival organizers announced on Friday. At the 73rd Berlinale, the American actor, screenwriter, and director who starred in “Twilight” and recently received an Oscar nomination for her role as…
The first C919 made in China is delivered to China Eastern Airlines
On Friday, China Eastern Airlines received the world’s first C919, a narrow-body jet made in China, and the aircraft took off for a 15-minute flight to commemorate the historic event. According to the state-owned Xinhua News Agency, the plane, which…
Breeze Airways includes destinations from Orange County before beginning service in February
Low-cost airline Breeze Airways claims to be adding additional destinations from John Wayne Airport just a month after announcing that it would begin serving Orange County in the early part of 2023. Beginning on February 16, the airline will begin…
Apple limits how long AirDrop transfers can be received in China
Something extra was included in Apple’s iOS 16.1.1 update for China that was not available in other regions. Bloomberg claims that a user can only receive files from non-contacts via AirDrop for a maximum of ten minutes. Prior to this…
The Pentagon received a cloud deal from Google, Oracle, Amazon, and Microsoft totaling up to $9 billion
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Oracle had been awarded a contract for cloud computing that could total as much as $9 billion by 2028. The outcome of the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, or JWCC, an…
Chicago Cubs and outfielder Cody Bellinger sign a one-year, $17.5 million contract
The Chicago Cubs and outfielder Cody Bellinger have agreed to a one-year, $17.5 million contract, sources told on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ 27-year-old center fielder Bellinger maintained his Gold Glove-caliber defense and plus baserunning speed last season, but he…
