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Swedes come with a way to mitigating memory bottlenecks
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Nvidia will not be happy

A Swedish outfit originating from Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg has come up with a way to enhance server efficiency by mitigating memory bottlenecks.

Sweden’s national pension fund dumped Apple, Tesla, Intel, and Nvidia shares
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Future is bleak for big four

Sweden’s national pension cut back on U.S.-traded tech stocks that outperformed in the first quarter including Apple, Tesla, Intel, and Nvidia.

Swedes make Europe’s first lithium-ion battery cell
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Northvolt Ett Gigafactory commissioned

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt announced that on December 28th, it successfully produced the first lithium-ion battery cell to be designed, developed, and built completely in Europe by a homegrown company.

Huawei appeals against Sweden’s 5G ban
Published in Network
Friday, 06 November 2020 12:37

Huawei appeals against Sweden’s 5G ban


See what happens next

Huawei has appealed against Sweden’s decision to exclude the Chinese telecoms equipment maker from 5G networks, the Swedish telecoms regulator PTS said.

Swedes buckle to US pressure on China
Published in Network
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 11:27

Swedes buckle to US pressure on China


Gustavus Adolphus spins in grave 

Swedish regulators have buckled to US pressure and banned the use of telecom equipment from China's Huawei and ZTE in its 5G network ahead of the spectrum auction scheduled for next month.

Sweden testing first central bank digital currency
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Making sure the massaging system does not Bork

The land of meatballs, open sandwiches and massages, Sweden has begun testing an e-krona, taking the country a step closer to the creation of the world's first central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Assange to face rape charges
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Monday, 20 May 2019 11:26

Assange to face rape charges


Case reopened

The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange filed a request with a local court for him to be detained in absentia.

Driverless truck takes to the streets in Sweden
Published in Transportation


World's first

A driverless electric truck began daily freight deliveries on a public road in Sweden on Wednesday, in what developer Einride and logistics customer DB Schenker described as a world's first.

Russians desperately seeking Swedish tech
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Wednesday, 27 February 2019 11:46

Russians desperately seeking Swedish tech


Spy arrested

The Swedish domestic security agency says a person has been arrested on suspicion of having been recruited by Russia to carry out “illegal intelligence activities against Sweden”.

Three European countries want big tech to avoid tax
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Denmark, Ireland and Sweden block French moves

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire's efforts to get the European Union colleagues around a new tax on tech giants have stalled.