Wednesday, December 31, 2025

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France Considers Ban on Social Media for Children (15) hot
French crackdown on kids' social media use
Big tech faces child safety and privacy probes
2 months
Apple labels final Intel-based MacBook Air and Watch as vintage (5)
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China Pressures Netherlands Over Seized Chipmaker Amid Auto Supply Crisis (4)
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Chinese AI firms race toward Hong Kong IPOs amid $6.5B valuations (12) hot
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Nvidia urges TSMC ramp-up for H200 AI chip production (16) hot


In Detail Full day, Wednesday, December 31, 2025, Timezone: America/Chicago

France Targets Australia-Style Social Media Ban For Children Next Year

BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: France intends to follow Australia and ban social media platforms for children from the start of the 2026 academic year. A draft bill preventing under-15s from using social media will be submitted for…

#techpolicy #government #internet #europe #australia #censorship #contentmoderation #digitalprivacy

Editor: As a parent, to be fully honest, I'm heartened by these moves - people and governments asserting themselves is not a bad thing. That being said - there's performative eassertion for the sake of hearing one's voice heard, and then there's assertion in favour of all the entrenched players...


Big tech faces child safety and privacy probes

TikTok says new 'wellness' features can help build healthy habits. Should we be using apps for that? | 'Just another data collection mechanism,' says researcher

2 months / reddit / /u/Hrmbee

DOJ Reaffirms Disney’s $10M Payment To Settle Privacy Allegations Over Labelling Of Children’s Videos On YouTube

2 months / reddit / /u/TylerFortier_Photo

Meta is sued by US Virgin Islands over ads for scams, dangers to children

2 months / reddit / /u/BadgerInevitable3966


French crackdown on kids' social media use

Reports: France Plans to Ban Social Media Access for Children - Conflingo

2 months / conflingo

France to follow Australia with social media ban for under-15s - NewsBytes

2 months / newsbytesapp

France reportedly planning to ban children under 15 from social media starting 2026 - AOL.com

2 months / aol

Another country set to follow Australia on social media ban - dailytelegraph.com.au

2 months / dailytelegraph

France plans social media ban for children under 15

2 months / news.com.au

France Targets Australia-Style Social Media Ban For Children Next Year

2 months / slashdot / BeauHD

France plans ban on social media for under-15s - Hum News English

2 months / humenglish

France plans social media ban for children under 15

2 months / techxplore

France targets Australia-style social media ban for children next year | Draft bill to be submitted for legal checks as France aims to follow Australia’s world-first ban on platforms including Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube

2 months / reddit / /u/Hrmbee

France aims to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026

2 months / reddit / /u/RuseOwl

France targets Australia-style social media ban for children next year

2 months / ycombinator


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France weighs social media ban for under 15s

2 months / semafor / Prashant Rao

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 17399 / 15 stories in 2 months


Apple Marks Intel MacBook Air as Vintage

Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - Apple has marked the last Intel MacBook Air and Apple Watch Series 5 as vintage, affecting repair options and support for these devices.The post Apple Marks Intel MacBook Air as Vintage first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

#apple #iphone #intel #macos #macbook #repair #gadgets #watch #arm #applewatch

Apple Adds iPhone 11 Pro, Apple Watch Series 5, and Final Intel MacBook Air to Vintage List

2 months / iclarified

Apple has classified the final Intel-based MacBook Air, Apple Watch Series 5, and iPhone 11 Pro as vintage products as of December 31.

2 months / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Marks Intel MacBook Air as Vintage

2 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Intel MacBook Air, Apple Watch Series 5, iPhone 11 Pro now vintage

2 months / appleinsider

Apple Says Final Intel MacBook Air and Apple Watch Series 5 Now 'Vintage'

2 months / macrumors / Eric Slivka

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 3:20 pm / permalink 17396 / 5 stories in 2 months


China Demands Netherlands 'Correct Mistakes' Over Seized Chipmaker as Auto Supply Crunch Deepens

msmash / slashdot - China's Commerce Ministry on Wednesday demanded that the Netherlands "immediately correct its mistakes" over chipmaker Nexperia, escalating a standoff that has disrupted global semiconductor supply chains and triggered warnings from automakers about compo…

#semiconductors #techpolicy #china #chips #business #supplychain #manufacturing #technology #automotive #eu

China Demands Netherlands 'Correct Mistakes' Over Seized Chipmaker as Auto Supply Crunch Deepens

2 months / slashdot / msmash

China warns the Netherlands to ‘immediately correct its mistakes’ over Nexperia saga that has disrupted auto production — chip shipments remain suspended, auto industry suffering from undersupply

2 months / tomshardware

China accuses Netherlands of making 'mistakes' over chipmaker Nexperia

2 months / cnbc

China calls on Netherlands to correct ‘mistake’ over chipmaker Nexperia - Al Jazeera

2 months / aljazeera

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 17385 / 4 stories in 2 months


The $6.5 Billion Race: Chinese AI Firms Sprint to Hong Kong as the Exit Door Swings Open

Maria Garcia / implicator - Chinese AI firms MiniMax and Zhipu AI race to Hong Kong IPOs at $6.5B valuations despite massive losses. Zhipu burned $271M on $27M revenue in six months. The Manus-Meta deal reveals the emerging pattern: Chinese talent, Singapore HQ, American buyer.

#ai #startups #china #genai #stockmarket #business #asia #economy #technology

Baidu's in-house chip unit Kunlunxin joins wave of Chinese AI firms heading for Hong Kong IPO

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Baidu (BIDU) Stock; Gains as Kunlunxin Hong Kong Listing Sparks Investor Optimism

2 months / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Baidu’s semiconductor unit Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong listing amid AI chip boom in China

2 months / cnbc

Shanghai AI Chipmaker Enflame Technology Completes IPO Tutoring as Tencent Emerges as Largest Shareholder

2 months / pandaily

Baidu Plans Spin-Off of Kunlunxin Chip Unit for Independent Hong Kong Listing

2 months / pandaily

Moonshot AI, one of China’s leading ‘AI Tigers’, raises $500M to fill its AI infrastructure war chest

2 months / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

Zhipu Advances Malaysia’s Sovereign AI Initiative

2 months / pandaily

China’s Moonshot AI raises US$500 million in latest funding round: report

2 months / scmp

Chinese AI Startup MiniMax Eyes $600M IPO Backed by Alibaba and Abu Dhabi

2 months / eweek / Joseph Chisom Ofonagoro

The $6.5 Billion Race: Chinese AI Firms Sprint to Hong Kong as the Exit Door Swings Open

2 months / implicator / Maria Garcia

Chinese AI startups beat Silicon Valley to the public markets in a massive IPO wave

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

MiniMax Launches IPO, Set to List on HKEX on January 9 with $349M in Cornerstone Commitments

2 months / pandaily

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 8:20 am / permalink 17384 / 12 stories in 2 months


Nvidia plans H200 production ramp at TSMC while China debates whether to let the chips in

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is sitting pretty: Chinese tech companies want to buy more than two million H200 chips. The company is now in talks with TSMC to ramp up production.The article Nvidia plans H200 production ramp at TSMC while China debates whether t…

#ai #semiconductors #china #chips #nvidia #tsmc #gpu #business #supplychain

Nvidia Ramps H200 Production as Chinese Orders Hit 2 Million Amid Tariff Shift

2 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Nvidia races to fill 2 million chip shortfall for Chinese tech giants

2 months / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

TSMC (TSM) Stock; Rises as U.S. Approves China Chipmaking Tool Licence

2 months / parameter / Newton Kitonga

[Opinion] The Intel Foundry vs. TSMC Gap is the Most Overstated Narrative in Hardware Right Now

2 months / reddit / /u/eriksp92

U.S. allows TSMC to import chipmaking equipment to its China fabs — Samsung, SK hynix likewise receive go signal from Commerce Department

2 months / tomshardware

Building Our Office Storage for the NVIDIA GB10 Agent AI Cluster

2 months / reddit / /u/sr_local

TSMC’s 2nm Process To Surpass The Company’s 3nm & 5nm Technologies In Cumulative Revenue By Q3 2026, Aiming To Become The Most Popular Node Propelled By Explosive AI Growth

2 months / wccftech / Omar Sohail

Five Brand New NVIDIA Blackwell GPU PCI IDs Spotted: GB112 & GB120 Could Point To More Ultra Variants

2 months / wccftech / Hassan Mujtaba

Report: Nvidia asks TSMC to ramp up H200 production amid strong demand in China

2 months / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Nvidia DMs TSMC: please sir can I have some more? The Chinese are starved for H200s

2 months / theregister / Tobias Mann

China Orders Millions of Nvidia AI Chips

2 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

How $160 million worth of export-controlled Nvidia chips were allegedly smuggled into China

2 months / cnbc

NVIDIA Needs a Supply Chain ‘Miracle’ From TSMC as China’s H200 AI Chip Orders Overwhelm Supply, Triggering a Bottleneck

2 months / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Nvidia plans H200 production ramp at TSMC while China debates whether to let the chips in

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Nvidia asks chipmaker TSMC to ramp up H200 production as China demand jumps, sources say

2 months / scmp

Hot chips, cold feet: What happens when AI's infrastructure outpaces demand?

3 months / informationweek / Pam Baker

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 5:20 am / permalink 17382 / 16 stories in 2 months


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