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Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

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Qualcomm sues Apple’s suppliers for withholding $1B in royalties

INFRA By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. announced today that it has filed a breach of contract complaint against some of Apple Inc.’s top suppliers, which have withheld $1 billion in royalties that Qualcomm says it is owed. The suppliers include Foxconn Technology, Pegatron Corp., Wistron Corp. and Compal Electronics …

Google DeepMind given ‘inappropriate’ access to UK health records

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

DeepMind Technologies Inc. has become one of the best known names in artificial intelligence research thanks partly to its work with AlphaGo, but the Google Inc.-owned AI company may be in some trouble in the United Kingdom. The U.K.’s National Data Guardian, which is in …

Zenimax sues Samsung for ‘stolen’ tech in Gear VR

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Three months after Zenimax Media LLC won a $500 million judgment against Facebook Inc.’s Oculus for copyright infringement, the game publisher now has set its sights on Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Samsung teamed up with Oculus for the development of Samsung Gear VR, …

Austrian court orders Facebook to delete hate speech and fake news

APPS By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. must completely delete posts that could be considered hate speech rather than simply blocking or hiding them from certain regions, an Austrian court has ruled. Austria’s Green Party filed the case against Facebook in response to a number of derogatory posts made against party leader Eva …

Uber expands its self-driving car research to Toronto

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

While Uber Technologies Inc. is fighting for the survival of its self-driving car initiative in court, the ride-hailing company is still looking to expand its program, and today Uber announced that it will be taking its research outside of the U.S. for the first …

SiFive raises $8.5M to build low-cost custom chips

INFRA By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

SiFive Inc. wants to give businesses access to custom-designed silicon chips at an affordable price, and today the San Francisco-based semiconductor startup announced that ii has closed an $8.5 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Spark Capital, and it …

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