Runes Transactions Account for Over Two-Thirds of Bitcoin Activity Since Its Debut
Following the recent halving event on April 20, the Bitcoin blockchain has witnessed the emergence of the Runes token standard, which has quickly accounted for a majority of the network’s…
Netflix Required to Stop Video Game Services in Vietnam
HANOI, VIETNAM — In a decisive move, the Vietnamese Authority for Broadcasting and Electronic Information (ABEI) has issued a directive to Netflix, ordering the global streaming giant to cease its…
TSMC’s first-quarter earnings projected to increase by 5% due to robust demand for AI chips.
TAIPEI— Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s leader in advanced chip manufacturing, is gearing up to unveil its first-quarter earnings this Thursday, with expectations set for a significant profit…
According to IDC, Samsung surpasses Apple as the leading phonemaker as iPhone shipments decline.
In a recent report by research firm IDC, it has been revealed that Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) experienced a notable decline in smartphone shipments, marking a downturn of approximately 10% in…
China’s Gaming Regulator Issues Licenses to 95 New Titles in April
China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) has authorized the release of 95 new video games in April, the smallest number so far in 2024. This month’s approved titles include…
Meta tests its innovative AI chatbot on WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger in India and Africa.
Meta, formerly Facebook, has embarked on a significant initiative to introduce its Meta AI chatbot to users in emerging markets such as India and Africa. This effort aligns with Meta’s…
Lawsuit Filed Against Meta for False Celebrity Endorsements in Investment Advertisements
Four individuals have initiated legal proceedings against Meta Platforms Inc.’s Japanese subsidiary for allegedly allowing fraudulent investment advertisements featuring counterfeit celebrity endorsements on its platforms, Facebook and Instagram. The lawsuit,…
Exponent Energy introduces 15-minute charging for passenger three-wheelers in India
In a monumental step towards electrification, India is set to welcome the Stream City Qik, an electric three-wheeler passenger vehicle capable of charging from 0 to 100% in just 15…
AMD and Intel shares fall after China orders removal of foreign chips
Shares of major U.S. semiconductor companies, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel, experienced a sharp decline on Friday following a report by The Wall Street Journal. According to the report,…
Japan aims to regain its technological advantage through international collaboration.
In an ambitious bid to recapture its prominence in the global technology arena, Japan is embracing sweeping investments from both domestic and international giants. These ventures aim to position the…
JD.com Enhances Video Content Offering with $138 Million Cash Incentive Program
In a strategic bid to assert its dominance in the burgeoning live-stream shopping market, JD.com, a behemoth in China’s e-commerce domain, has unveiled an audacious cash incentive program valued at…
Hong Kong Set to Begin Trading of Officially Approved Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on April 30
Hong Kong is set to mark a significant milestone in its financial market on April 30, with the launch of its first spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This…
Australia Surpasses 1,000 Bitcoin ATM Milestone, Aligns with US and Canada
Australia has recently marked a significant achievement in the global cryptocurrency landscape by surpassing 1,000 active Bitcoin ATMs, joining the United States and Canada as one of the leading nations…
Singapore Polytechnic Collaborates with Qualcomm to Offer Innovative No-Cost 5G Training
In a significant move aimed at bridging the technology skills gap, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has allied with Qualcomm Technologies to launch an innovative, free 5G training programme for its students.…
U.S. Prosecutors Recommend 36-Month Jail Term for Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao
In a significant development within the cryptocurrency legal landscape, U.S. prosecutors have recommended a 36-month prison sentence for Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. This recommendation was detailed in a court…
Elon Musk in Beijing to Advance Tesla’s Self-Driving Capabilities in China
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently made an unannounced visit to Beijing, where he is expected to engage in discussions with senior Chinese officials concerning the rollout of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving…
South Korea Allocates $7 Billion to Enhance AI Semiconductor Manufacturing
In a bold move to solidify its position as a global leader in the semiconductor industry, South Korea has announced a comprehensive $7 billion investment strategy aimed at significantly enhancing…
Singapore Authors Voice Worries About IMDA’s AI Model and Copyright Issues
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) is making strides in artificial intelligence with its development of a Southeast Asia-focused large language model (LLM). This ambitious project aims to create an…
Global Sources Mobile Electronics Exhibitions, Emdoor Digital Showcases New Technology Trends
From April 18th to 21st, Emdoor Digital presented its full range of products from Hall 7, Booth 7Q20, at Asia World-Expo’s Global Sources Mobile Electronics Exhibitions, Hong Kong. The Company…
Mindverse Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Transform AI-Driven Personalization
In a significant stride toward the future of artificial intelligence, Mindverse, a pioneering AI startup based in Singapore, has announced a successful $5 million seed funding round. Founded in 2022…