A big acquisition would cement the chipmaker’s move into cloud-related products, echoing earlier deals by Dell.
Tim CulpanBloomberg Opinion Columnist
Tim Culpan is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering technology in Asia. Previously, he was a technology reporter for Bloomberg News.
Intentional crashes highlight the need for better mental-health protections in a high-stress job.
Terrible results from Tencent may count less than what executives had to say about the crackdown and the Chinese economy.
Requiring government computers to be sourced locally probably will boost domestic sales, but it won’t do much to spur development of advanced technologies.
Beijing’s growing influence in domestic politics is stoking fear and xenophobia ahead of elections. Ethnicity should be distinct from the Communist Party.
Greater clarity and the promise of growth are positive signs, but the shadow of the crackdown lingers.
Providing information to stakeholders is an important mission for any company, and the iPhone maker is leaving out key metrics.
China could exploit the carmaker’s large presence in the country as a source of leverage over the social media channel.
A lot of machine learning relies on massive data sets of unknown provenance. That’s a problem when digital defenses are on the line.
Digital escalation will continue until mutually assured destruction warrants an armistice.
ASML misses revenue forecasts, a victim of having all the business it can handle — and then some.
Demand for the most advanced chips is so strong that customers like Apple and Nvidia seem happy to pay more.
A new Covid wave in China has made the world once again wake up to the risks of a concentrated manufacturing base.
The regulator can be very efficient, and also quite effective at ensuring content moves in the right direction.
It was an exciting prospect that didn’t pan out, yet there’s still good reason to believe the company can improve its platform.
Demonstrating too close an allegiance to Russia could backfire. China’s ill-fated tech giants are a lesson in Washington's power.
Conducting secret incursions into corporate networks to stop attacks is a powerful move, but overly aggressive tactics could backfire.
The industry has made only superficial preparations in the event of a large attack. Part of the solution will require clients to become less squeamish about being monitored.
On the numbers alone, this IPO looks expensive. But investors may be willing to make a bet on Indonesia’s growing middle class and digital economy.
Tempting as it may be to turn a quick profit and help a friend in need, Beijing would be smart enough not to take the risk.
