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South Korea has launched a landmark set of laws to regulate AI before any other country or bloc (the EU's regulations are set to go into effect in stages through next year).
Under Korea's AI Basic Act, companies must ensure there is human oversight for "high-impact" AI in fields like nuclear safety, drinking water, transport, healthcare, and financial uses like credit evaluation and loan screening.
Companies must also give users advance notice about products or services using high-impact or genera
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The Honor Magic V5 launched last July shipped with a 6,100 mAh Si/C battery in China, while other markets got the foldable with a 5,820 mAh Si/C battery. Honor hasn't revealed the Magic V6's launch date yet, but some of its specs have already surfaced online, with the latest rumor talking about its battery. [#InlinePriceWidget,13982,1#] According to tipster Digital China Station, the Honor Magic V6 will have a battery with... Read more ›
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Honor has officially unveiled the Magic8 RSR Porsche Design in China, alongside the Magic8 Pro Air. The new additions expand the Magic lineup, joining the Magic8 Pro and Magic8, which debuted in October last year. Like previous Honor RSR Porsche Design models, the latest Magic8 variant features a distinctive design with styling cues inspired by Porsche supercars. It also sports a nano-ceramic rear panel, which Honor claims offers a Mohs... Read more ›
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A new rumor from China suggests that Samsung will be supplying Apple with its very best OLED panels for the iPhone 18 lineup. Reportedly, they will be significantly brighter and BOE is struggling to meet Apple's brightness requirements, so panel production will be shifted to Samsung and possibly LG as well. This report is in line with recent information about Samsung's LTPO+ panels being the staple for the upcoming iPhone... Read more ›
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The Motorola Edge 60 Fusion, which debuted in April last year, is due for an upgrade. Right on schedule, the Edge 70 Fusion has now surfaced in a new leak that reveals its full set of specifications. According to prominent tipster Evan Blass, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion carries the internal codename “Avenger.” The smartphone is said to be powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC, marking a shift... Read more ›
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A report from earlier this month suggested there won’t be any new Asus phones launching this year, and we now have official confirmation that the brand is moving away from smartphones altogether. Asus chairman Jonney Shih confirmed that the brand is not planning any new smartphone releases during a special event gala at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. According to reports, Asus will focus its resources and R&D on commercial... Read more ›
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The Redmi Note 15 Pro series finally has an official launch date for India: January 29. This was announced today by the brand's official account on X. We don’t just meet standards, we set them. The #RedmiNote15ProSeries brings relentless innovation and unmatched precision. Witness the power of #200MasterPixel. Launching on 29th January, 2026. Now that's #SimplyBetter. Get notified: https://t.co/2N0ovCqrd5 pic.twitter.com/krC7N7Pu5V— Redmi India (@RedmiIndia) January 22, 2026 The Redmi Note 15... Read more ›
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Seemingly out of nowhere, TCL announced it plans to acquire Sony’s home entertainment branch, including TVs and home audio equipment. The two companies are set to enter a joint venture, with TCL controlling a commanding 51% share. As per the press release, the TCL-led venture will “leverage Sony's high-quality picture and audio technology, brand value and operational expertise” combined with “TCL's advanced display technology, global scale advantages, industrial footprint, end-to-end... Read more ›
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South Korea has launched a landmark set of laws to regulate AI before any other country or bloc (the EU's regulations are set to go into effect in stages through next year). Under Korea's AI Basic Act, companies must ensure there is human oversight for "high-impact" AI in fields like nuclear safety, drinking water, transport, healthcare, and financial uses like credit evaluation and loan screening. Companies must also give users... Read more ›
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