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Shiona McCallum
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Senior Technology Reporter, BBC Click
London
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By Liv McMahon Verified, Shiona McCallum Verified| Yahoo Verified President Donald Trump is expected to unveil more sweeping tariffs on US imports - this time targeting semiconductors. The tiny chips powering billions of electronic devices are central to the global economy. Semiconductors, also sometimes referred to as microchips or integrated circuits, are made from tiny fragments of raw materials, such as silicon. They are altered through a process called doping in order to sometimes conduct electricity and sometimes not.
By Shiona McCallum Verified| Yahoo Singapore Verified BT has significantly delayed plans to force customers to switch from physical copper-based landlines to internet-based services following concerns from vulnerable people. The switch was paused at the end of last year after several incidents where telecare devices stopped working. Nearly two million people in the UK use personal alarms which rely on landlines.
By Liv McMahon Verified, Shiona McCallum Verified| Yahoo Verified President Donald Trump is expected to unveil more sweeping tariffs on US imports - this time targeting semiconductors. The tiny chips powering billions of electronic devices are central to the global economy. Semiconductors, also sometimes referred to as microchips or integrated circuits, are made from tiny fragments of raw materials, such as silicon. They are altered through a process called doping in order to sometimes conduct electricity and sometimes not.
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BBC Click
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Founded: 1922