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DSA investigation opened into sale of illegal products on AliExpress

DSA investigation opened into sale of illegal products on AliExpress

The European Commission today reports the third investigation for violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). There are already ongoing investigations against social media platforms X and TikTok, but today, the first investigation into an online sales platform is opened. In it, the commission wil... Read more

date1 month ago
Alibaba splits itself into six separate companies

Alibaba splits itself into six separate companies

Chinese e-commerce and tech giant Alibaba is splitting itself into six separate companies. According to the e-commerce and tech giant, this split would allow it to respond better to changes in the market. It should also enable the companies to innovate independently faster in their respective marke... Read more

date1 year ago
Alibaba Cloud invests $1 billion to expand global footprint

Alibaba Cloud invests $1 billion to expand global footprint

Chinese cloud provider Alibaba Cloud boosts growth and expansion by investing $1 billion to increase overseas reach. Alibaba Cloud is one of the world's largest public cloud providers and operates in various countries. The company enjoyed a 9.5 percent market share in 2021 and competes with nota... Read more

date2 years ago
Microsoft’s licensing changes spur attacks from Amazon and Google

Microsoft’s licensing changes spur attacks from Amazon and Google

The revised Microsoft Cloud licensing terms inhibit competition, the company's rivals say. Amazon and Google sharply criticized Microsoft's cloud computing changes on Tuesday, according to a report in Reuters. The two rival cloud providers say Microsoft's new terms limit competition and discoura... Read more

date2 years ago
Alibaba founder Jack Ma will cede control of Ant Group

Alibaba founder Jack Ma will cede control of Ant Group

The move aims to keep Ma from being targeted by the government in Beijing. In a filing this week, Alibaba announced that Ma “intends to reduce and thereafter limit his direct and indirect economic interest in Ant Group over time” to a percentage that does not exceed 8.8 percent. Ma currently... Read more

date2 years ago
Alibaba Cloud develops its own server chipset

Alibaba Cloud develops its own server chipset

Cloud giant Alibaba Cloud has recently developed the Yitan 710 server processor for its server portfolio. Among other things, Yitan 710 servers are to be used for general-purpose tasks and AI calculations. Additionally, Alibaba Cloud went open source with an existing RISC-V-based CPU. Chinese pu... Read more

date3 years ago
Alibaba is making a cloud OS for multiple chip architectures

Alibaba is making a cloud OS for multiple chip architectures

Alibaba Cloud, the fourth largest global cloud service, announced that its Apsara operating system compatible with multiple chip processors like ARM, RISC-V, and x86. The shift from chip servers to cloud technologies Intel and ARM largely control the global chip market – Intel's x86 dominat... Read more

date3 years ago
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