EU reinstates $400 million fine on Intel for blocking sales of competing chips

The European Commission has imposed a €376.36 million ($400 million) fine on Intel for blocking the sales of devices powered by its competitors’ x86 CPUs. This brings one part of the company’s long-running antitrust court battle with the European authority to a close. If you’ll recall, the Commission slapped the chipmaker with a record-breaking €1.06 … Read more

NASA’s James Webb Telescope may have found the source of Europa’s carbon

Before the Galileo spacecraft was destroyed two decades ago, it detected several chemicals on the surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa, including carbon dioxide. Now, a couple of studies using observations by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest that the carbon dioxide on Europa’s surface came from the ocean hidden underneath its icy shell. Further, … Read more

Jaguar signs on to use Tesla’s chargers too

Jaguar is joining Mercedes, Polestar and other automakers in adopting Tesla’s NACS chargers for vehicles sold in North America starting in 2025. The company signed an agreement with Tesla to gain access to its 12,000+ Superchargers for its “current and future customers” using the standard. “The next generation luxury electric Jaguars, launching in 2025, will … Read more

Microsoft’s Activision merger set to get its final UK approval

Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard looked close to being dead not long ago, but it just took a big step toward clearing its last major obstacle. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that Microsoft’s revised agreement “substantially addresses previous concerns and opens the door to the deal being cleared.” The … Read more

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