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US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts told TechCrunch that it will start disclosing how many times judges authorized the use of spyware to wiretap suspected criminals.

  • US courts to publish spyware usage in 2029
  • FBI has used hacking techniques since 1998
  • Report will include wiretap authorizations by hacking tools

Samsung Exports About $50 Billion Worth of Chips to U.S., $63 Billion to China in H1

In the first half of this year, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor export amounts to the United States and China both increased significantly, driven by a semiconductor boom resulting from the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy.According to the semiannual report disclosed by Samsung Electronics on

  • Samsung exported $50 billion in chips to the U.S. in H1
  • Semiconductor exports to China surged 207.7% YoY
  • HBM3E and HBM4 chips supplied to Nvidia and big tech firms