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JustKitchen is using cloud kitchens to create the next generation of restaurant franchising

TechCrunch

JustKitchen currently operates its “hub and spoke” model in Taiwan, with plans to expand four other Asian markets, including Hong Kong and Singapore, and the United States this year. Launched last year, JustKitchen currently offers 14 brands in Taiwan, including Smith & Wollensky and TGI Fridays.

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ASML forecasts 10%-15% sales drop in Chinese market this year due to export restrictions

TechNode

Dutch chip equipment maker ASML said on Wednesday that it expected the government’s export restrictions to curb sales in the Chinese market by 10%-15% in 2024, as the company released its financial report for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023. Jiemian, in Chinese ]

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Super Micro, Dell, and Gigabyte suspected of illegally exporting advanced Nvidia chips to China: report

TechNode

The findings have raised concerns within the US government about the efficacy and enforcement of these regulatory measures. 17 2023, the Reuters review of tender documents revealed. Nvidia responded by stating that the relevant tenders were for products exported and widely used before Nov.

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Gogoro strikes deal with Yadea and DCJ to build a battery-swapping network in China

TechCrunch

Last year, China’s government introduced new regulations that require all new cars sold by 2035 to use “new energy” instead of fossil fuel. DCJ and Yadea’s joint venture will launch first in Hangzhou, its pilot city, before expanding into other cities in 2022. Vehicle availability and pricing will be announced later.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. In Taiwan, the recycling rate for IT equipment and appliances combined is 82. It has been developing since 2002. Asia is also a good news-bad news story.

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Why the global chip shortage is making it so hard to buy a PS5

The Verge

So you buy a processing unit design from somebody like Arm in the UK, who is very popular, and then maybe you need the USB interface, so you get a USB IP block, which you license. Actually in a large fab, like one you might see at TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company), you’ll have thousands of these tools. Not illogical.

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Huawei says it’s running out of chips for its smartphones because of US sanctions

The Verge

The US has accused Huawei of building backdoors into network infrastructure, ostensibly to aid Chinese government spying efforts. But the Trump administration placed Huawei and 114 of its affiliates on its Entity List in May 2019 , which meant US firms were unable to sell technology to the company without explicit US government approval.

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