US government to give leading foundry makers 25 per cent tax credit
Makes $10,000 student loan forgiveness look like small change
Foundry operators stand to benefit from a 25 percent investment tax credit (ITC) on domestic fab projects, according to a document published by the US Department of Commerce.
US discovers flaw in cunning electric vehicle plan
Apparently, you need a reasonably good power supply
The US might be moving its vehicles to electricity, but it has not resolved the fact that its private enterprise based power grid is pretty third world in parts of the country.
US bans 3nm processing technique exports on security grounds
China targeted
The United States is formally banning the export of four technologies tied to semiconductor manufacturing, calling the protection of the items "vital to national security."
US might get net neutrality back
If the phone companies do not get their way
US Congressional Democrats are expected to introduce a new bill codifying net neutrality in the coming weeks.
US finally realises it is a bad idea to let cryptocurrency fanboys make policy
They will try to improve the value of their investments
The US government has just realised that it is probably a bad idea to allow cryptocurrency fanboys make policy on the dodgy ponzi schemes.
US coppers use phone messages to prosecute women seeking abortions
It is what the Taliban would have done
The Washington Post has discovered that US coppers have already been using evidence gathered on mobile phones to arrest pregnant women seeking information on abortions.
Satellite 5G a bit of a mess across the pond
Dish Network and Space X service tiggered
Things are starting to look a mess for 5G across in the US where the Dish Network thought it could share the 12 GHz band with SpaceX.
Schmidt wants US to back Taiwan and South Korean chipmakers
Keep using Asians but outsourced to the US
The US should do more to attract overseas chipmakers to build plants on its territory as a matter of national security, former Google chief Eric Schmidt wrote.
US Republicans want Google and Apple to ban Chinese Apps
Make America grate again
Republican Senators want to bar U.S. app stores including Apple and Google from hosting apps that allow payments to be made with China's digital currency,
US Army could waste $22 billion on Voleware
Soldiers not that interested in Microsoft HoloLens headsets
The US Army could end up wasting much as $22 billion in taxpayer cash on Microsoft HoloLens headsets which soldiers don’t want and can’t use as intended.