Memory chipmaker confirms that it received an exemption on the new US restrictions. Samsung has yet to comment, but it is also tipped to get a reprieve for its operations in China.

The chip export control moves could amount to the biggest shift in US policy toward shipping technology to China since the 1990s

New US restrictions on computer chips and chipmaking equipment to China could hurt Chinese foundries set up by South Korean chipmakers, a report says

China's chipmaking sector and many others dependent on advanced US tech are likely to be hit hard by export controls announced by Washington last Friday, the FT says.

New US export restrictions will target China-based producers of DRAM chips, but Samsung and SK Hynix are likely to get more leeway from US regulators, sources say

Fear of court proceedings may have convinced Musk to proceed with his $44-billion bid to take Twitter private, legal experts say

Apple chief executive Tim Cook says he is "really not sure the average person can tell you what the metaverse is".

Elon Musk said people may be able to buy one for less than $20,000 "within three to five years", but robotics experts felt Tesla was nowhere close to making robots that can do useful things

Ministers condemn Optus, owned by SingTel, for breach that affected 10 million accounts, urges company to speed up notification to customers whose personal data was released

Five state-owned banks took part in a CBDC trial focused on cross-border transactions, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said.

Meta said it disrupted a China-based influence operation using Facebook and Instagram accounts with political content aimed at users in the US ahead of the midterm elections

The British government is due to make a final decision on the 63-million-pound takeover by Nexperia, a Dutch firm owned by China's Wingnut Technology, by October 3