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EU will expand its cooperation with Japan on chip supply

EU will expand its cooperation with Japan on chip supply

The European Union is seeking to reduce its reliance on China for semiconductors. It hopes to find a suitable partner in Japan and is rolling out plans to boost cooperation. This week the European Union announced that it will will deepen its ties with Japan on semiconductors. Thierry Breton, the... Read more

date10 months ago
Europe’s 5G rollout is trailing South Korea, Japan, and the US

Europe’s 5G rollout is trailing South Korea, Japan, and the US

According to an industry report, Europe is lagging behind global leaders in 5G adoption due to growing costs and the conflict in Ukraine. As presented by a survey conducted by the GSMA, a mobile industry lobbying group, 5G network coverage in Europe is expected to reach 70% by 2025, up from 47% ... Read more

date2 years ago
Fujitsu set to become first Japanese quantum computing provider

Fujitsu set to become first Japanese quantum computing provider

The company will compete with the likes of Google and IBM for the Japanese quantum computing business. Fujitsu partnered with the Riken research institute to offer quantum computing capabilities to companies operating in Japan, according to a report in Nikkei Asia. The announcement comes after ... Read more

date2 years ago
NTT considers selling its controlling stake in Nihilent

NTT considers selling its controlling stake in Nihilent

Japan's NTT is considering selling its controlling stake in Nihilent, an India-based IT and consulting firm. NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation) is considering the sale of a controlling stake in IT and consulting firm Nihilent, according to people familiar with the matter. The so... Read more

date2 years ago
TSMC’s supplier warns of chip material price hikes

TSMC’s supplier warns of chip material price hikes

According to Showa Denko, raw materials prices are set to rise at an unprecedented pace. The $550 billion chemical company is one of TSMC's suppliers. Showa Denko expects to raise costs and slash unprofitable products as it confronts a series of economic hardships. The company previously faced ... Read more

date2 years ago
Toshiba constructs plant to double semiconductor production

Toshiba constructs plant to double semiconductor production

This spring, Toshiba hopes to double its production capacity by constructing a new chip factory in Japan. The Japanese tech giant will start constructing a new plant for energy semiconductors in Ishikawa, Japan. The plant will support production lines for 300-millimetre chip wafers. The plan... Read more

date2 years ago
Emotet attacks spike in France, Japan, and New Zealand

Emotet attacks spike in France, Japan, and New Zealand

Cybersecurity agencies from Japan, France, and New Zealand have issued security alerts in recent publications. In the publications, they warn about a massive spike in Emotet malware attack. The Emotet activity involves email spam campaigns that are a product of the Emotet infrastructure. They ha... Read more

date4 years ago
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