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- 1Chip Stocks Lead Wall Street Rout, Intel and AMD Slump▼Intel, SanDisk, AMD, Western Digital Slump Up To 6% As Chips Stocks Lead Wall Street Rout
Shares of major semiconductor companies fell sharply, with Intel, SanDisk, AMD and Western Digital dropping as much as 6% as chip stocks led a broad Wall Street sell-off. The declines made semiconductor firms among the day's biggest losers, dragging down wider technology indices and adding pressure to a market already on edge.
- 2Oxygen Forensics also worked with EU law enforcement, reports say●Oxygen Forensics, which supplied software to U.S. government agencies and Russia’s FSB, also worked with EU law enforcement
Oxygen Forensics, a digital forensics firm that supplied software to U.S. government agencies and Russia's FSB, is now reported to have also worked with European Union law enforcement. The revelation is raising questions in Brussels about how EU bodies came to rely on tools from a company serving both Western agencies and Russian security services.
- 3VanEck's Frasse Says Semiconductor Rally Still Intact Despite Volatility▼MU, WDC, SKHY, AMD — VanEck’s Nicholas Frasse Downplays Volatility In Semiconductor Stocks, Says Chip Trade Is Still Very Strong
Nicholas Frasse, a portfolio manager at VanEck, is downplaying recent swings in semiconductor stocks including Micron, Western Digital, SkyWater and AMD, arguing the underlying chip trade remains very strong. His comments come as investors weigh whether recent turbulence in chipmakers signals a deeper slowdown or just noise in a still-booming sector driven by AI and memory demand.
- 4Netherlands turns to NixOS after US sanctions cut off Microsoft software●US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS
The Netherlands is developing an alternative software ecosystem based on NixOS after US sanctions related to the International Criminal Court made Microsoft's offerings unavailable to Dutch government agencies. Trial programs are running now, with a first release expected at the end of 2027. The move is being discussed as a notable example of European digital sovereignty efforts.
- 5Volunteers and technology help communities stay connected during floods●Flood: Volunteers, technology boost connections
Communities hit by flooding are relying on volunteers combined with technology to keep people informed and connected. Local reporting from Western Wayne News highlights how residents, aid groups and digital tools are working together to share information, coordinate relief efforts and reach those affected as flood conditions continue.