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[Link] The Wrong People Just Got Their Hands on an Elite Drone Unit

Read: 22/8/2023 www.thedailybeast.com

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico—One of Mexico’s most violent cartels has just created its own elite unit of drone operators, a highly trained group of sicarios dedicated to tweaking commercial drones and turning them into flying bombs to use against rival cartels and Mexican authorities, according to U.

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[Link] China Is a Declining Power—and That’s the Problem

Read: 26/9/2021 foreignpolicy.com

Why do great powers fight great wars? The conventional answer is a story of rising challengers and declining hegemons. An ascendant power, which chafes at the rules of the existing order, gains ground on an established power—the country that made those rules.

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[Link] U.S. Copyright Holders Want Tougher Anti-Piracy Measures in China

Read: 20/9/2021 torrentfreak.com

The IIPA, which represents the MPA, RIAA, and other entertainment industry groups, would like China to take a stand against online piracy. This includes targeting pirate sites and apps.

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[Link] Chinese chipmaker says it's inching closer to producing a GTX 1080 grade GPU

Read: 16/9/2021 www.pcgamer.com

It's not just Intel that's looking to get into the graphics card game alongside Nvidia and AMD: China, too, has been keenly developing its own domestic GPUs to end its reliance on US tech as the two countries wrestle over trade.

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[Link] U.S. chip start-up says its work with UK’s biggest plant came to a ‘screeching halt’ after Chinese takeover

Read: 26/8/2021 www.cnbc.com

Pennsylvania-based Ideal Semiconductor told CNBC it was getting silicon wafers processed at the Newport Wafer Fab in Wales up until the fab was acquired by Dutch firm Nexperia, which is 100% owned by Shanghai-headquartered Wingtech Technologies.

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[Link] Inside the Wild $500 Billion World of Counterfeit Goods

Read: 5/8/2021 www.vice.com

When faced with two seemingly identical products, most people would be tempted to buy the cheaper option. After all, who doesn’t love a bargain? The world of counterfeit goods is both much larger and more dangerous than you probably realize.

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[Link] MAGA World’s ‘Freedom Phone’ Actually Budget Chinese Phone

Read: 16/7/2021 www.thedailybeast.com

The pro-Trump internet went wild on Wednesday for the Freedom Phone, a $500 smartphone that comes stocked with conservative apps and promises to liberate anyone else who buys it from Silicon Valley censorship.

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