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Chinese tech giant, Huawei, allocates more of its revenue on research than most of the top US tech giants combined. The high expenditure is mainly to tackle the US sanctions that have weighed down its annual revenue by nearly a third in 2021 from the previous year. Huawei Technologies Co rotating chairman Eric Xu Zhijun,... Read more »
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Salesforce CTO Parker Harris addressed Benioff's ICE controversy during an internal meeting. Read more âș
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Cooper, who has been working for both CNN and CBS, said he was quitting "60 Minutes" to spend more time with his children. Read more âș
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Goldman Sachs' Kathy Ruemmler, Paul Weiss's Brad Karp, and Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson are just some of the people dealing with headaches. Read more âș
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Nvidia was his dream job, but he got turned down. So this 30-year-old regrouped and strategized. He shares how he got a job offer there. Read more âș
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A certification debacle left Lufthansa's complex 787 business class mostly empty for months. The airline said it can finally sell the lucrative seats. Read more âș
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Thomas Pritzker stepped down on Monday from Hyatt Hotels, citing 'terrible' judgment in maintaining ties to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Read more âș
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If Joe Rogan is any indication, February 2026 may go down as the month that the Epstein files saga cemented itself as a lasting political liability for President Donald Trump and Republicans. The podcaster has spent the last week discussing the disjointed release of files by the Department of Justice, analyzing emails and redactions, and [âŠ] Read more âș
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Wouldnât it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly and was easily updatable for Google? That could happen in the very near future. Spotted within version B.21 of Android System Intelligence, which currently powers Now Playing, Google is preparing a ⊠Continued Read the original post: Googleâs Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App Read more âș
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Logan Paul sold his one-of-one Pikachu illustrator PokĂ©mon card at auction on Monday for a jaw-dropping $16.492 million. Read more âș
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Apple is rolling out a revamped video experience in Apple Podcasts as rivals YouTube and Spotify invest heavily in the format. Read more âș
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While billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates have expansive portfolios, they're not among the top landowners in the US. They're not even in the top 10. Read more âș
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We could see a brief shift away from obsessive AI talk this week. On Wednesday, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is due to testify in the Los Angeles trial hearing a lawsuit filed by a young California woman against big tech firms, namely Google and Meta. The woman claims her social media addiction led to depression and suicidal thoughts, as we described here. Last week, one of Zuckerbergâs lieutenants, Instagram... Read more âș
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Multiple Windows Insider users and one of Rufus' developers reveal that they can't download any of Microsoft's latest Insider Preview ISOs. Users who try to are met with an IP block. Read more âș
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You can now play Mario Kart Arcade GP and F-Zero AX from your phone â thanks, Dolphin! Read more âș
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Apple is starting to test end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS messages with the developer beta of iOS 26.4 released Monday. Apple announced plans last year to support the feature, and once fully available, it will let iPhone and Android users send encrypted RCS messages to each other across platforms. However, with this initial implementation, Apple is [âŠ] Read more âș
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Ireland has announced what it says is the world's first permanent basic income program for artists, a scheme that will pay 2,000 selected artists $385 per week for three years, funded by an $21.66 million allocation from Budget 2026. The program follows a 2022 pilot -- the Irish government's first large-scale randomized control trial -- that found participants had greater professional autonomy, less anxiety, and higher life satisfaction. An external... Read more âș
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Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 17, No. 512. Read more âș
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The macOS Tahoe 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 betas that Apple released today reintroduce a compact Safari Tab Bar option for those who prefer that view option. Apple removed the compact tab bar option with the launch of âmacOS Tahoeâ and iPadOS 26.4, but there were Mac and iPad users who missed it. The Safari app on Mac and the Safari section of the Settings app on âiPadâ both now feature... Read more âș
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Nxeraâs 58MW DC Tuas achieves 1.25 PUE using Singaporeâs largest liquid cooling data centre deployment, proving tropical climates can support AI workloads efficiently Over 90% pre-committed capacity signals desperate demand in a market where vacancy rates sit below 2% and new approvals require 50% green energy sourcing When Singapore imposed its data centre moratorium in ... Read more âș
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Indiaâs US$100bn investment in AI data centres raises environmental concerns A report from commercial real estate services and investment firm, CBRE Group, indicates Indiaâs data centre investments will surpass $100 billion in value by 2027, despite reduced expansion in other regions due to environmental and power concerns. According to Channel News Asiaâs (CNA) series, âIndiaâs ... Read more âș
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The UKâs Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) regulation from July 2026 forces fintech providers to rebuild core infrastructure for real-time affordability checks, potentially triggering market consolidation Regulatory wave mirrors Australiaâs 2025 move and could ripple across Asia-Pacific markets where BNPL is booming, including Malaysiaâs 215% projected growth by 2027 When Britainâs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ... Read more âș
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OpenAI, Samsung and SK begin Korea AI data centre construction in March. The build highlights rising demand for local AI infrastructure. Work to construct new data centres in South Korea by OpenAI, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix is set to begin in March, government officials said this week, marking a major step in the expansion ... Read more âș
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Memory chip shortage driving smartphone prices up 7% in 2026, hitting Asiaâs budget device markets hardest Chinese brands like Honor, Vivo, and Oppo are facing the biggest shipment declines as the memory chip shortage squeezes margins The memory chip shortage is poised to significantly increase the cost of Asiaâs smartphone market. Manufacturers canât get enough ... Read more âș
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Some Chinese women are choosing virtual boyfriends in romance games. Digital companionship helps meet emotional needs alongside real relationships. For some young professionals in China, romance is no longer limited to real-world relationships. Mobile games built around fictional partners are becoming part of daily emotional life, blending entertainment, storytelling, and digital intimacy into something that ... Read more âș
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A Schneider Electric Wuhan factory has been recognised as a Global Lighthouse for Talent by the World Economic Forum (WEF), becoming just the third facility to achieve this distinction globally. The energy management, automation and digitisation specialists have nine Lighthouse factories and distribution centres worldwide, as well as five Sustainability Lighthouses, but the Wuhan site ... Read more âș
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AI commerce adoption in APAC reveals a critical trust gap: 74% use AI for product discovery, but 45% demand stronger payment security before completing transactions Digital maturity breeds caution, not confidenceâaffluent consumers and developed markets show the highest scepticism toward AI-powered checkout AI commerce adoption in the Asia Pacific has hit an unexpected ceiling, with ... Read more âș
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OpenAI warned US lawmakers that DeepSeek may be copying AI models. This raises concerns about competition and model protection. Competition between US and Chinese AI developers is moving beyond model performance and into how those models are trained. A growing concern in Washington and Silicon Valley is whether advanced systems can be copied through indirect ... Read more âș
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