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China’s smartphone shipments slumped 23% in Jan-Aug

By News Curator

Smartphone shipment is often seen as the bellwether of China’s consumer spending, and right now, the picture isn’t very rosy. The world’s largest market for smartphones shipped 175.1 million handsets between January and August, marking a sharp 22.9% decline year-over-year, according to research from a state-backed institution. In August alone, shipments dropped 21.9% year-over-year. The […]

China’s smartphone shipments slumped 23% in Jan-Aug by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

Biden administration details plans for $50 billion in CHIPS Act funding

By News Curator

On August 9, Joe Biden signed into law the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. The move marked a victory for a presidential administration in dire need of a win and the culmination of a hard-fought, months-long battle that ended with broad bipartisan support. Among the chief criticism leading up to the bill’s passage were […]

Biden administration details plans for $50 billion in CHIPS Act funding by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch