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01/27/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
US officials to talk with Dutch counterparts about restricting exports of chip-making gear to China
Officials from the United States are meeting with counterparts from the Netherlands in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Jan. 27, to talk about putting up new restrictions on exporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China. The two nations could reach an agreement on mutual export bans on the same day if they can agree on the details, […]
12/08/2022
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By Belle Carter
Study: Excessive screen time during COVID-19 lockdowns impaired children’s sense of balance
Lockdowns and school closures during the height of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic negatively affected children’s ability to balance, because they spent more time on electronic gadgets instead of outdoor physical activities. Researchers from Nagoya University and the Aichi Prefectural Mikawa Aoitori Medical and Rehabilitation Center for Developmental Disabilities conducted a study that involved 60 Japanese children […]
08/04/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
US, Japan to develop next-generation 2-nm microchips to create redundant global supply
Representatives from Japan and the United States have agreed to work together to develop next-generation two-nanometer (nm) semiconductor chips. On July 29, the newly-established U.S.-Japan Economic Policy Consultative Committee met for the first time and issued a statement laying out how both countries want to “foster supply chain resilience,” especially in the field of semiconductors. […]
03/03/2022
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By JD Heyes
Here’s how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is threatening the already struggling global semiconductor industry
Our modern technological age is driven by tiny little devices known as semiconductors, but thanks to the global economic shutdown due to the China virus, they have been in very short supply for months. As such, everything from home goods to new vehicles have been in short supply, which is driving up prices, increasing inflation and worsening […]
07/15/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Humanoid Japanese robot keeps getting fired for repeatedly malfunctioning and being incompetent
Pepper, a humanoid robot developed by Japanese technology investor SoftBank, keeps getting fired from its jobs. SoftBank unveiled Pepper, a child-sized robot, in 2014 and began selling it the next year. “Today might become a day that people 100, 200 or 300 years later would remember as a historic day,” said SoftBank chief executive officer […]
03/23/2021
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By Franz Walker
Fire at Japanese chipmaker adds to collapsing microchip supply lines for automakers
A fire at a semiconductor factory of one of the world’s leading auto chip manufacturers has caused concern for automakers that have already slashed production due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage. The fire on Friday, March 19, took place at a clean room in a factory owned by a subsidiary of Renesas Electronics Corp. According to […]
06/06/2018
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By David Williams
New bizarre ChameleonMask device allows you to send someone to an event in your place – wearing your face
When science fiction stories of the past first brought up the idea of being able to “upload” your consciousness into a separate, fully remote body, they usually meant something a little less organic than the human body. However, one Japanese firm has gone ahead with the rather bizarre idea of letting people use other actual […]
04/30/2018
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By Jayson Veley
Huge discovery of rare earth elements could end China’s iron grip on the tech industry
An enormous amount of rare earth minerals has been found off the coast of Japan, and we could potentially see the entire global economy transform before our very eyes as a result. Specifically, the deep-sea mud is replete with “rare-earth elements and yttrium” (REY) which play a significant role in the technological industries and ultimately […]
07/25/2017
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By Robert Jonathan
Secure quantum transmission of data from orbiting satellites has now been confirmed
Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NCIT) says it has succeeded in demonstrating the first quantum-communications experiment from space. Originally established in 2004, NCIT is the country’s primary R&D agency for information and communications technology. The agency announced that an optical ground station in the Koganei city area of Tokyo correctly received data from what […]
06/19/2017
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By Ethan Huff
Bitcoin rise due to clueless noobs in South Korea and Japan, analysis confirms: Speculators all hope to buy low and sell high (and they will get burned badly)
Asian investors are going haywire over the prospect of becoming independently wealthy from investing in bitcoin, the popular “crypto” currency that has risen in value by an astounding 150 percent since the beginning of the year. But this decentralized medium of exchange could be in the midst of a giant bubble, which means that many […]
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