Chinese companies advance in high-bandwidth memory production for AI chipsets
SINGAPORE/BEIJING – Two leading Chinese semiconductor companies have embarked on the early stages of producing high bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors, a critical component in artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets. According to…
Indian insurance startup Go Digit secures $141M from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Go Digit, an emerging Indian insurance startup, has successfully raised $141 million from a diverse group of investors as part of its initial public offering (IPO) set to commence on…
YouTube to Restrict Hong Kong Protest Anthem Videos Following Court Ruling
YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc., has agreed to block access to 32 video links within Hong Kong following a court order. Critics argue this move is a significant blow to…
Huawei’s flagship store surge in China sets the stage for an interesting showdown with Apple
HONG KONG – Huawei is revolutionizing its retail strategy by opening flagship stores in China, aiming to reclaim its position in the premium electronics market, the world’s largest smartphone market.…
AMD unveils the new Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F processors for global sale.
AMD has globally launched its latest additions to the processor lineup: the Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F. These new models enhance the Ryzen 8000G family by offering powerful…
Microsoft requests some China-based employees to relocate due to escalating Sino-US tensions.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT.O) has initiated a significant internal move, requesting some of its China-based employees to consider relocating outside the country. This development comes as geopolitical tensions between the United…
Uber to acquire Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from Delivery Hero in a $950 million cash deal.
Uber Technologies announced on Tuesday that it will purchase the Taiwan unit of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda for $950 million in cash. This acquisition is a strategic move to bolster Uber…
Musk plans visit to Indonesia for Starlink launch, according to minister
Elon Musk, the influential tycoon and owner of SpaceX, is scheduled to visit Indonesia this Sunday to inaugurate the launch of Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, according to announcements made…
Sony shares soar 12% following buyback, dividend plans, and an improved profit outlook.
Tokyo – Shares in Sony Group saw a significant surge of 12% in early Tokyo trading on Wednesday following the company’s announcement of several strategic initiatives aimed at boosting shareholder…
China’s inaugural sodium-ion battery energy storage station may reduce dependence on lithium.
The launch of China’s first large-scale sodium-ion battery energy storage station could significantly impact the clean energy sector. This new technology is being viewed as a promising alternative to lithium-ion…
China’s Breakthrough Paves the Way for ‘Fault-Tolerant’ Quantum Computing
Leading quantum physicist Pan Jianwei and his team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) have achieved a groundbreaking development in the field of quantum physics. Their…
3 Management Myths That Hinder Startup Success
Ever wondered why some startups struggle to succeed? Unveiling and debunking prevalent myths can be the key to unlocking their potential. In this post, we delve into three common management…
Nvidia proudly unveils quantum computer centers powered by the new CUDA-Q platform.
Nvidia has announced a significant advancement in its quantum computing initiatives, revealing plans to enhance quantum computing capabilities at national supercomputing centers worldwide using the open-source Nvidia CUDA-Q platform. Supercomputing…
Baidu’s robotaxi division anticipates achieving profitability next year
SHANGHAI — Chinese tech company Baidu announced on Wednesday that its Apollo Go robotaxi division expects to achieve profitability by next year. This optimistic projection aligns with CEO Elon Musk’s…
Japan expects a sharp rise in power output by 2050 due to AI and chip plant demands.
The Japanese government has projected a significant increase in electricity demand, anticipating a 35% to 50% rise by 2050. This forecast is driven by the growing energy needs of semiconductor…
Lumen Technologies Expands Cybersecurity Services in the Asia-Pacific Region
Lumen Technologies Asia Pacific has broadened its cybersecurity service offerings with the latest expansion of its Advanced Managed Detection and Response (Advanced MDR) services. Announced on May 14, 2024, this…
Google teams up with Airtel to deliver cloud and GenAI solutions to Indian businesses.
Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, announced on Monday a strategic long-term partnership with Google Cloud aimed at developing and delivering cloud and generative AI products to Indian enterprises. This collaboration…
Exploring the popularity of adorable compact EVs
Did you know that sales of microcars have surged by 120% in the past year alone? These compact EVs are revolutionizing urban commuting with their eco-friendly features and space-saving designs.…
Microsoft and Amazon plan a $5.6 billion investment in France as Macron woos tech giants.
Microsoft and Amazon have announced significant investments in France, reflecting their commitment to expanding their operations and enhancing the country’s digital infrastructure. In a statement released Monday, Microsoft revealed its…
Huawei introduces a new NAS solution to address GenAI’s most significant data challenges.
In the fast-paced world of generative AI, managing the sheer volume of data and files can seem overwhelming. Addressing this burgeoning issue, Huawei has introduced its high-performance OceanStor A800 network-attached…