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Volkswagen’s truck unit, Traton Group, is taking chips from unfinished vehicles to finish others, a new indication of the impact of the semiconductor shortage. The semiconductor industry has been reeling as a result of the global pandemic. Early shutdowns and lockdowns...

In yet another attempt to limit the impact of technology on young people, China is limiting Douyin usage for those under 14 to 40 minutes a day. Douyin is the Chinese version of TikTok and is wildly popular in the country. Despite the app’s success, China is working to minimize...

GM is shutting down production at almost all of its North American plants as a result of the global chip shortage. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global semiconductor shortage. Initially, it started as a result of production delays from lockdowns and quarantine, and was...

The iPhone 13 could receive a major new feature, supporting calls and texts even when the phone has no cell service. The iPhone 13 is expected to be released in September, and could include one of the most compelling reasons to upgrade of any iPhone yet released. According to...

On the heels of news Toyota would cut September production, Ford’s F-150 plant in Kansas City will shut down as a result of the semiconductor shortage. The semiconductor shortage has been impacting automakers around the world, with many forced to close plants, cut back production...

Aisera has become member of the Microsoft for Startups program, partnering with Microsoft to deliver AI-based service desk solutions. Aisera specializes next-gen AI service desks, automating requests, tickets and operations for customer service, DevOps, HR and IT. Aisera’s...

The Biden administration is working on standards to help establish a vaccination passport, another step toward a return to normal. One of the major challenges countries face is containing the spread of COVID-19, including new variants that arise, while at the same time easing...

Google senior executive Urs Hölzle has angered employees with his remote work plans, prompting calls of hypocrisy on the part of the company. Google CEO Sundar Pichai outlined the company’s remote work strategy in May. Employees will be required to spend three days in the office,...

Tesla is currently “under review” by California’s DMV to determine if the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology claims were misleading. Like many companies, Tesla has been working toward autonomous driving technology. Autonomous driving software is ranked on a scale of 0...

Intel is looking at possibly purchasing chipmaker SiFive, as it looks to compete with Arm Holdings. Once the dominant chipmaker in the world, Intel has lost its luster, losing much of the mobile market to Arm Holdings. Arm’s chips are renowned for offering the optimal blend of...