Dilemma

The Manufacturer’s Dilemma: How Samsung, Huawei, and Others Handle Security | by Jackson F. de A. M. | Apr, 2025

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The Manufacturer’s Dilemma: How Samsung, Huawei, and Others Handle Security | by Jackson F. de A. M. | Apr, 2025

To wrap up, here’s a quick reference guide to the major manufacturers and their security quirks: Google (Pixel) Hardware attestation: Excellent Fingerprinting stability: High Special notes: The reference implementation that works as documented Samsung Hardware attestation: Strong, with additional Knox features Fingerprinting stability: Good Special notes: Check the warranty bit for the most reliable root … Read more

Trump, Musk, and the DOGE Dilemma: Samsung May Lose Billions

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Trump, Musk, and the DOGE Dilemma: Samsung May Lose Billions

Reports indicate that Samsung could lose access to billions in U.S. semiconductor subsidies due to staffing cuts in the CHIPS Program Office under President Donald Trump’s administration. The office, which oversees subsidy payments under the CHIPS and Science Act, has reportedly seen most of its staff removed by Elon Musk’s DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). … Read more

TSMC in dilemma as US pushes ‘Made in USA’ strategy with Intel

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TSMC in dilemma as US pushes ‘Made in USA’ strategy with Intel

The U.S. government is looking to shift from TSMC as a major supplier of the nation’s technological components to relying on parts made by American companies. The company, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd is one of the premier component suppliers in the world. It particularly partners with many U.S. brands, using its ever-advancing manufacturing processes … Read more

How Old Is Too Old?. A Mobile Developer’s Dilemma | by Eddie Offermann | Jan, 2025

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How Old Is Too Old?. A Mobile Developer’s Dilemma | by Eddie Offermann | Jan, 2025

A Mobile Developer’s Dilemma Building an app is like planning a festival — you want as many people to attend as possible, but you can’t cater to everyone. For mobile developers, the audience size depends on one crucial decision: which devices are you testing on? In 2025, choosing test devices is a balancing act. Should … Read more

The Sugar Dilemma: How Sugar Affects Your Teeth And Your Appearance

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The Sugar Dilemma: How Sugar Affects Your Teeth And Your Appearance

Sugar. It’s in our favorite desserts, hidden in our ‘healthy’ snacks, and even in our morning coffee. Its sweet allure is hard to resist, but the consequences of consuming too much can be detrimental not only to our overall health but also to our teeth and appearance.  Let’s dive into the sugar dilemma and its … Read more