The AI frenzy has gained most of its traction in China, where companies like Alibaba and ByteDance rush to enter the generative AI world. Financial Times reports that Chinese tech behemoths have reportedly ordered $5 billion worth of AI GPUs from NVIDI…

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A group of Chinese hackers breached Microsoft email accounts belonging to two dozen government agencies in July, though the issue has been mitigated.
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The Greenland shark is the poster child for animals with extreme longevity – and with good reason. As the longest-living vertebrates on Earth, they develop incredibly slowly in their frosty Arctic home, but when it comes to the longest-living animals o…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned slightly higher in morning trade Friday after giving back nearly all of a 1.3% intraday gain Thursday. Sellers hit technology stocks this morning, but the Nasdaq composite pared losses.
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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A rocket carrying a lunar landing craft blasted off Friday on Russia’s first moon mission in nearly 50 years, racing to land on Earth’s satellite ahead of an Indian spacecraft.
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There’s no denying that China’s economy is struggling. After the zero COVID-19 policy was lifted at the start of this year, investors were upbeat about the prospects for a strong rebound. However, China’s economy has fallen well short of expectations.
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At a Politburo meeting last month, China’s leaders referred to the economic recovery this year as “torturous”. You won’t often hear such candour coming from a Chinese Communist party institution, let alone such an elevated body. They were referring to …

Why it matters: China's internet giants are securing as many Nvidia GPUs as they can, a new report suggests. Recent sanctions imposed by the White House have forced Asian companies to spend billions on the devices, which are essential if they want to d…

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Amidst ongoing speculations about the relaunch of the Chinese smartphone make Honor in the Indian smartphone market, the company has now confirmed its return. In the latest update, Former Realme India head Madhav Sheth and Honor have shared a series of teasers on Twitter hinting toward the comeback.

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President Biden on Thursday described China as a “ticking time bomb,” pointing to the country’s underlying economic challenges in some of his starkest comments about Beijing to date.
Biden, speaking to supporters at a fundraiser in Utah, suggested Chin…

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US consumer prices rose 3.2% for the 12 months ending in July, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, which landed Thursday.

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Most of the best phones now have enough water resistance that you can safely use them in the rain, but being able to use them effectively in the rain is another matter entirely, because once that screen is wet, it struggles to respond to your inputs.
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Growing up in London, Ont., Shadrach Kabango didn't see his future.

The problem wasn't an inability to see any future. Talented as a child, he was already obsessed with music, consuming and writing rap — and even playing guitar — since his high school days in the '90s.

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The MobyFly prototype can reach a speed of 74km/h and has a range of 125km on a single charge. MobyFly
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With her zero-emission “hydrofoils”, Sue Putallaz, CEO and co-founder of MobyFly, aims to revolutionise the water transport market…

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SHANGHAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) – A growing number of healthcare companies in China are shelving their initial pu…

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Ashley Park has been appointed global ambassador for Pandora

Ashley Park has been appointed global ambassador for Pandora.

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