Technology
Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi Lead China’s Top Online Consumer Brands
Apple, Huawei Technologies, and Xiaomi have emerged as the top three brands favored by mainland Chinese consumers based on online purchasing behavior, according to a new ranking released by...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Hong Kong Introduces First AI Guidelines for Financial Services at FinTech Week
Hong Kong has introduced its first set of guidelines for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the financial sector during the annual...
Waymo Secures $5.6 Billion in Series C Funding to Expand Robotaxi Service
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving venture, has closed a substantial $5.6 billion Series C funding round to expand its robotaxi service, currently available in Los...
Oppo and BYD Partner to Integrate Smartphones with Smart Cars, Expanding AI Capabilities
Chinese smartphone leader Oppo has entered into a strategic partnership with electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD to enhance the interoperability between advanced smartphones and...
WeRide Files for $119.4 Million Nasdaq IPO Alongside $320.5 Million Private Placement
Chinese self-driving start-up WeRide has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq, aiming to raise up to US$119.4 million, according to a...
Horizon Robotics IPO Surges in Hong Kong, Raising $696 Million
Shares of Horizon Robotics, a leading Chinese autonomous-driving technology firm, surged during their debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking the second-largest initial...
Tesla to Launch Driverless Ride-Hailing Services in California and Texas by 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Wednesday that the electric vehicle giant plans to introduce driverless ride-hailing services in California and Texas next year....
Tesla’s Vehicle Sales to Grow by 20%-30% in 2025, Says CEO Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has projected a significant boost in vehicle sales, expecting growth of 20% to 30% next year. This reassuring forecast calmed...
Apple Shares Drop as iPhone 16 Production Cut by 10 Million Units
Apple's shares declined by about 2% on Wednesday following reports from industry supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo that the company has reduced its production...
Apple Rolls Out Beta Version of Apple Intelligence with ChatGPT Integration
Apple has released a beta version of its much-anticipated Apple Intelligence features, including integration with ChatGPT. These new AI capabilities aim to enhance user...
SK Hynix Reports Record Q3 Profit Driven by AI Memory Demand
South Korea’s SK Hynix, one of the leading global memory chipmakers, has reported a record quarterly profit for Q3, driven by a surge in...
Anthropic Unveils AI Agents Capable of Complex Task Completion
Anthropic, the Amazon-backed AI startup founded by former OpenAI research executives, has reached a major milestone with its AI technology. The company, known for...
Ripple Expands Crypto Custody Services for Banks and Fintechs
Ripple, a U.S.-based blockchain startup, announced a significant expansion of its crypto custody business, introducing new services aimed at helping banks and financial technology...
Meta Unveils Advanced AR Glasses Orion as Next Step in AR/VR Vision
Meta is pushing forward with its ambitious augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) plans, unveiling its new AR glasses, Orion, at the recent...
Microsoft Launches AI Tools to Streamline Health-Care Operations
Microsoft has announced a suite of new AI-powered tools designed to enhance health-care operations and reduce administrative strain on clinicians. These tools include advanced...