Karen Freifeld / Reuters: Sources: the US DOJ is investigating semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials for potentially evading export restrictions on China’s top chipmaker SMIC  —  Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials (AMAT.O) is under U.S. criminal investigation for potentially evading export restrictions … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andrew Romero / 9to5Google: MediaTek announces a partnership with Meta to develop chips for AR smart glasses; Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are equipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1  —  Meta is looking to expand on what AR smart glasses could actually accomplish, and a new partnership with MediaTek proves that the company is taking it seriously. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft details Windows 11 changes coming to the EEA to comply with the DMA, like letting users disable Bing web search, add search providers, and remove Edge  —  Microsoft will soon let Windows 11 users in the European Economic Area (EEA) disable its Bing web search, remove Microsoft Edge … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple may again postpone releasing its own iPhone modem chip, until at least late 2025 or early 2026, the final year of its extended Qualcomm contract  —  Company will likely miss a 2025 goal to roll out its own cellular modem inside the device  —  Apple Inc. has fallen further behind … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: YouTube updates its guidelines to allow monetizing videos that display nudity while breastfeeding if a child is present, non-sexually graphic dancing, and more  —  YouTube is updating its guidelines to allow new types of content to monetize adult content, including videos that display nudity … Lees verder op Tech Meme