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To face the massive semiconductor shortage we're facing, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is trying to build new infrastructure as fast as possible in order to meet the increasing demand. The will build what is to be the world's most advanced 3-nanometer chip production plant. The production will take place this year, and the completion expected in 2022.
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Match group will prepare for valentine's day with the acquisition of South Korean video technology company Hyperconnect. Match has included video options in its online dating apps like Tinder in order to meet the demand imposed because of the pandemic lock ins. - Bloomberg
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eSports is a growing industry with tailwinds going into 2021. This year, ad revenues could jump 15% to $226 million. -eMarketer
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Governments shutdowns of the internet can happen during elections or upheavals, and leave the people without information, desperate for it, doing all they can to grab a VPN access. Recent examples are the elections in Tanzania a couple months ago, or the coup in Myanmar last week. Shutting down the internet has become a tool for oppressive regimes to keep their population in the dark, but many people are turning towards Virtual Private Networks (VPN), to enable them to disguise their location and keep browsing. The following list shows the countries with the biggest increase in VPNs search volume between March 2020 and today.
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AirPods have become one of Apple’s biggest hits in recent years, helped by record sales of new iPhones. Samsung Electronics Co. also heavily promotes its competing headphones alongside its flagship Galaxy smartphones, and Huawei Technologies Co. takes the same approach with its handsets. Companies such as Sony, Bose and Sennheiser have long been household names when it comes to personal audio. - Bloomberg
