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Google paid $26 billion in 2021 to become the default search engine on browsers and phones — CNBC

Google paid $26.3 billion to be the default search engine on mobile phones and web browsers in 2021, according to a slide made public Friday in a federal antitrust trial against the company, writes Lauren Feiner. 

Tenstorrent raises $100M

Tenstorrent, a company that builds computers for AI, has closed a $100 million in strategic financing.

Worldwide shipments of tablets and chromebooks declined sharply in 2022

Worldwide tablet shipments posted flat growth of 0.3% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2022 (4Q22), according to IDC.

Samsung says it will develop chips with ‘human-like performance’ — ZDNet

Samsung said it aims to enhance the performance of its chips to a level at which they can carry out human tasks on par...

Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee granted presidential pardon — CNET

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee was granted a presidential pardon Friday in South Korea, writes Steven Musil. Here is the link: https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-leader-jay-y-lee-granted-presidential-pardon/