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Silicon is a trusted UK resource for the latest IT news, insights, articles, and interviews, focusing on important topics such as IoT, AI, cloud computing, and other groundbreaking technologies. This platform serves as your roadmap through the business IT transformation, providing additional tools like job listings, whitepapers, and downloadable content in addition to its news coverage. Silicon UK is brought to you by NetMediaEurope, a prominent B2B IT publisher that manages a network of 30 websites throughout Europe.

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  • 1 week ago | silicon.co.uk | Tom Jowitt

    Smartphone shipments around the world are to increase modestly but are sharply down from previous forecasts, analyst house International Data Corp (IDC) has warned. IDC announced on Thursday that worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow just 0.6 percent year-over-year (YoY) in 2025 to 1.24 billion units. This is dramatically reduced from previous shipment forecasts, after IDC in February predicted a 2.3 percent growth rate.

  • 1 week ago | silicon.co.uk | Tom Jowitt

    The New York Times (NYT), which has famously sued OpenAI for copyright infringement, has reached a content licensing deal with e-commerce and cloud juggernaut Amazon. The NYT announced that its editorial content will appear across Amazon platforms, including its AI assistant and chatbot, Alexa+. Financial terms of the licensing deal were not disclosed.

  • 1 week ago | silicon.co.uk | Tom Jowitt

    Meta Platforms may have just leapfrogged its AI chatbot competitors, thanks to the broad reach of its social media products. CNBC reported CEO Mark Zuckerberg as saying Wednesday at the company’s annual shareholder meeting, that Meta’s AI assistant now has one billion monthly active users across the company’s family of apps.

  • 1 week ago | silicon.co.uk | Tom Jowitt

    As cryptocurrency becomes increasingly mainstream, there is concern that wealthy crypto holders are facing an increased risk of physical attacks.

  • 1 week ago | silicon.co.uk | Tom Jowitt

    The Trump Administration has ramped up the trade war with China, after reportedly ordering a range of US firms to halt sales to that country. The Financial Times reported the Trump administration has told US companies that offer software used to design semiconductors to stop selling their services to Chinese groups. It comes as the US continues to seeks ways to make it harder for China to develop advanced chips amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.