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When some new gadget hits the shelves, I always have the question: “Is this shiny new thing worth it?” Readers rightly want to know what an upgrade is, and whether it pays off their hard earned green. Reviewers like me rarely come to talk about how devices work, but it’s …

Department of Commerce Computer-chip companies have been told that they must obtain a license before exporting some of the technology to China’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, which is a blow to China’s efforts to compete in advanced technology. The department made the requirement in a letter to the computer-chip industry on …