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Intel Wins Major Legal Battle Against EU Over €1.06 Billion Fine

Key Points The EU Court of Justice ruled in favor of Intel, overturning the 2009 fine due to insufficient evidence of anti-competitive rebates. The European Union initially accused Intel of offering illegal rebates to PC makers to edge out competitors like AMD. Intel still faces a €376 million fine for paying manufacturers to delay or...

Researchers Explore Ways to Enhance Silicon Carbide Durability

Key Points Researchers from Ateneo de Manila University investigated how the carbon content in silicon carbide (SiC) impacts its mechanical properties. SiC is used in electronics, space, and nuclear industries due to its semiconductive and insulative properties. The study found that increasing carbon content up to 25% improves SiC's stiffness, strength, and toughness. The researchers...

EU Fines LinkedIn €310 Million for Violating GDPR with Targeted Ads

Key Points The Irish Data Protection Commissioner fined LinkedIn €310 million ($335 million) for violating GDPR rules on targeted advertising. Microsoft had anticipated the fine, setting aside $425 million in 2022 in preparation for a potential penalty. LinkedIn maintains that it has been compliant with GDPR but is working to adjust its ad practices to...