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Tech Across the Globe

iPhone Air in China: Preorders for Apple’s superthin iPhone Air will open in China on Friday, following a delay related to the handset’s reliance on eSIM technology, which has been slow to take hold in the country.

Exceptional seizure: The Dutch government seized control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, risking retaliation from Beijing to ensure Europe retains unrestricted access to its technology.

Amazon hiring spree: Amazon plans to hire 250,000 workers during its peak season, far more than other retailers are expected to bring on during the holiday-shopping period.

Revalued

Broadcom secured an enviable multiyear agreement with OpenAI for custom data center chips and networking equipment, sending its shares up 10% on Monday. The two companies plan to add 10GW of AI data center capacity, deploying racks of servers with the new gear in 2026.

Must Read

Today is the day Microsoft ends support for Windows 10. It’s an unprecedented step, as never before have so many active PCs been flung into the land of unsupported machinery. Millions of people remain content to keep going without upgrading to Windows 11, but they’ll now have  do so without security updates. Vlad Savov and Jane Lanhee Lee write about the potential cybersecurity calamity that could bring about.

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