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Thursday 25 September 2025

Xiaomi’s massive EV recall signals end of China’s free-wheeling smart-car boom

China's EV race has entered a new phase, placing Xiaomi squarely in the spotlight. Once lauded for leveraging its smartphone expertise and positioned alongside Huawei as a key force...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Nvidia says all customers remain priority despite US$100B OpenAI partnership

Nvidia and OpenAI have sealed a landmark strategic partnership worth as much as US$100 billion to jointly develop next-generation artificial...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Regulatory pressure fuels Europe’s rapid EV uptake

After months of sluggish demand, Europe's car market finally posted a sign of recovery in August 2025 — a hopeful signal driven...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Microsoft courts Anthropic for Copilot as OpenAI alliance turns less exclusive

Microsoft is expanding its Microsoft 365 Copilot by adding Anthropic's Claude models, giving customers their first alternative to OpenAI's systems. The move marks a shift in Microsoft's...

Thursday 25 September 2025

XPeng Motors enters South Korea as EV market competition intensifies

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer XPeng Motors has officially announced its entry into the South Korean market and completed the establishment of a local subsidiary.

Thursday 25 September 2025

GitHub Copilot surpasses 20 million users globally with strong adoption in Taiwan

Microsoft's GitHub platform, widely used by developers worldwide, has seen its AI-powered coding assistant, GitHub Copilot, exceed 20 million users as of late July, with 2.5 million...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Anthropic blocks law enforcement AI surveillance, sparks govt tension

US artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has imposed strict limitations on the use of its Claude AI model by federal law enforcement agencies, barring its deployment for domestic...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Dongfeng-Huawei talks point to new blueprint for China's high-end EV market

Unveiled Dongfeng Motor chairman Yang Qing met with Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei and rotating chairman Eric Xu in Shenzhen on September 22, 2025, according to the automaker's official...

Thursday 25 September 2025

GlobalFoundries teams with Zensemi on 40nm tech for China's auto chip market

GlobalFoundries (GF), the world's fifth-largest foundry, unveiled its latest strategy for the China market at a technology summit held in Shanghai on September 24, 2025. The company...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Taiwan's three major science parks report chip-driven record revenue in 1H25

The National Science and Technology Council's three major science parks achieved a combined revenue of NT$2.74 trillion (approximately US$90.6 billion) in the first half of 2025,...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

HTC bets on AI glasses, but strategy shows little edge against Meta and Google

Following the surge in demand for AI glasses driven by the Meta/Ray-Ban partnership, competition has intensified this year as new players enter the field. In early September 2025,...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Why your next PC or smartphone will cost more: chipmakers, suppliers raise prices amid AI frenzy

Escalating tariffs, high inflation, and a shift in supply chains to the US are driving up manufacturing costs, leaving little room for prices on consumer electronics and business...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Mercedes-Benz returns to pragmatic strategy with A-Class extended to 2028 and development of entry-level models on MMA platform

Under the pressure in the high-end car market, Mercedes-Benz, a luxury brand known for elegance and composure, is revamping its strategy. Recent remarks reportedly made by Mathias...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

H-1B visa fee hike may accelerate AI adoption and offshoring in US tech

The US government announced a one-time fee of US$100,000 for new H-1B visa applicants. Industry insiders warn this could prompt companies to increase offshoring and accelerate artificial...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

LG webOS tops 240 million devices, strengthening global streaming and gaming presence

LG Electronics announced on September 23 that its proprietary webOS operating system for smart TVs and monitors has been integrated into more than 240 million devices worldwide. Industry...

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