Dyson, headquartered in Singapore, to Cut 1,000 Jobs in Britain
SINGAPORE – Dyson, the multinational technology company headquartered in Singapore, announced on July 9 that it would lay off approximately 1,000 of its 3,500 staff in Britain as part of…
Why Pokémon Go is More Than Just an Exciting Game
Did you know that over 1 billion downloads have been recorded for Pokemon Go since its launch in 2016? This augmented reality game has taken the world by storm, captivating…
Microsoft to Provide Apple Devices to Employees in China Due to Lack of Android Services
Microsoft Corporation announced a significant change in its operational strategy for its Chinese workforce. The tech giant will begin providing Apple iOS-based devices to employees in China, facilitating access to…
Samsung Electronics wins cutting-edge AI chip order from Japan’s Preferred Networks
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced a significant breakthrough in its semiconductor manufacturing division. On Tuesday, the South Korean tech giant revealed that it had secured an order from the…
ASML CEO Highlights Importance of Legacy Chips Produced by China, Reports Handelsblatt
In an interview with Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper published on Monday, Christophe Fouquet, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of ASML, emphasized the critical need for older generation computer chips, particularly…
The founder asserts that Chinese AI can excel with larger models and more data.
If you follow the latest developments in artificial intelligence, you’ll find that bigger models and more data are the keys to success. Jiang Daxin, the founder of Stepfun, a Shanghai-based…
The Future of Marketing Agencies: Embracing Digital Innovation
Did you know that by 2025, it’s predicted that 80% of a marketing agency’s revenue will come from digital services? The marketing landscape is rapidly evolving, and to stay ahead,…
Beijing Backs Integration of Self-Driving Cars in Ride-Hailing Services, State Media Reports
China’s capital, Beijing, is taking significant strides to support the integration of self-driving cars in online ride-hailing services, according to the official Beijing Daily. On Monday, the publication reported that…
KKR to Reduce Stake in Japan’s Kokusai Electric
Private equity firm KKR is planning to significantly reduce its stake in Kokusai Electric, a move that comes after a period of substantial growth for the Japanese chip equipment manufacturer’s…
Otoklix Partners with VinFast to Enhance EV Services in Indonesia During Energy Transition
VinFast, the pioneering Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has recently marked its entry into Indonesia by inaugurating a new dealership in the Jakarta suburb of Depok. This strategic move is…
Shanghai Releases China’s First Guidelines for Humanoid Robots
Shanghai has made a groundbreaking move by publishing China’s first set of governance guidelines for humanoid robots. These new rules aim to ensure that humanoid robots are safe and respectful…
Taiwan’s Central Bank Announces No Set Timetable for Digital Currency Launch
Taiwan’s central bank announced on Sunday that there is no set timetable for the launch of a digital currency, emphasizing the “huge and complex” nature of the undertaking. Despite this,…
Samsung Electronics Workers Strike Amid Rising Union Influence in South Korea
Samsung Electronics employees commenced a three-day strike on Monday, demanding higher wages and better working conditions. This move marks the latest effort by the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) to…
Spain’s climate change risk aids Madrid VC Seaya in closing €300M fund
According to a recent Dealroom report on the Spanish tech ecosystem, the combined enterprise value of Spanish startups surpassed €100 billion in 2023. This milestone signifies a burgeoning tech landscape…
Positive Outlook for Chinese AI Market Amid Western Scrutiny
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) sector showcased its determination and innovation this week at a significant fair in Shanghai, signaling confidence in overcoming Western-imposed restrictions. The event saw companies unveiling advanced…
BYD’s Significant EV Price Cuts in Thailand Ignite Controversy; Prime Minister Demands Clarification
Thailand’s consumer protection agency has launched an investigation into BYD dealerships following numerous complaints from consumers about aggressive discounting tactics that have left many buyers feeling they overpaid for their…
Malaysia and Indonesia Emerge as Key Beneficiaries in ASEAN Amid Data Center Boom
Malaysia and Indonesia are emerging as prime beneficiaries in ASEAN from strong global demand growth for new data centers amid AI proliferation, according to research house CGS-International. The increasing data…
Google launches the Gemini AI side panel for Gmail on iOS and Android
Google has announced a significant update to its Gmail service that will benefit all users, from office workers to top executives. This new feature introduces the AI-powered Gemini side panel…
Microsoft’s Surface Pro is adequate but not groundbreaking in AI.
In May, Microsoft unveiled its new line of Windows PCs, dubbed Copilot+ PCs, highlighting their design for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. These devices are powered by Qualcomm chips, which promise…
How China’s EV Battery Makers Compare in Energy Storage
China’s electric vehicle (EV) battery giants, CATL and BYD, are making significant strides in the burgeoning market for stationary energy storage. Both companies are leveraging their expertise and resources to…