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Chinese customs busted over 5,000 illegally imported GPUs belonging to AMD AIB partner XFX

Sayan Sen — Sun, 13 Mar 2022 14:38:01 +0000

Over 5,000 illegally imported GPUs that belong to AMD's AIB partner XFX were seized by the Chinese customs authority. The body found that the labelled card specs didn't match the actual GPU specs. Read more...

A NASA engineer and 10 others are taking the US government to court

Gurkaran Singh — Thu, 14 Sep 2017 11:52:01 +0000

With some help from ACLU, a NASA engineer and 10 others are suing Customs and Border Protection over "illegal" searches of electronic devices. Sidd Bikkannavar had his phone searched without warrant. Read more...

EU customs set to slap 14% tax on PC monitors

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:58:18 +0000

THE EUROPEAN UNION is set to reclassify monitors which have DVI outputs as TVs, meaning that manufacturers will have to pay 14% tariffs on these so-called "video monitors". According to display analyst firm Meko, a... Read more...

US Customs Raid Boston Software Firm

Sat, 07 Dec 2002 00:54:58 +0000

Cheers |CEMAN & Fotix The main lobby of software company Ptech Inc. sits locked and empty after a U.S. Customs Service raid on the company's corporate headquarters, December 6, 2002 in... Read more...