Technology
Japanese space company ispace has announced that its second unmanned lunar lander, Resilience, likely crashed during its landing attempt on the moon, marking a significant failure two years after its first mission also ended unsuccessfully. Based in Tokyo, ispace aimed to compete with U.S. commercial......
China has strongly criticized the United States for implementing new export restrictions on advanced semiconductor chips, labeling the move as "bullying" and "protectionist." On Wednesday, Beijing’s Ministry of Commerce declared that these actions severely disrupt the stability......
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is set to invest nearly $7 billion (50 billion yuan) over the next decade to strengthen its semiconductor capabilities. Known for its wide range of products, from smartphones to electric vehicles and smart home devices, Xiaomi is now placing semiconductors at the center of its......
U.S. President Donald Trump concluded a brief visit to Qatar with a speech to American troops before traveling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where officials aim to position the wealthy Gulf nation as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI). The United States has reached a preliminary agreement......
Moroccan scientist Rachid Yazami has achieved a major milestone in battery safety by securing a pivotal patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This innovative method is designed to detect early signs of internal short circuits in batteries, addressing one of the most pressing risks......
The global cost of major gaming consoles such as Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X has surged by tens of dollars, a rare trend that bucks the typical pattern of tech products becoming cheaper over time. Analysts attribute this rise to U.S. tariffs imposed under former President......
South Korea’s data protection authority has accused the Chinese AI firm DeepSeek of transferring user data and prompt content without obtaining user consent. This occurred while the DeepSeek application was still accessible for download on South Korean app platforms. The company has not yet responded......
Analysts warn that recent efforts by the Trump administration to curb China's advances in artificial intelligence (AI) may backfire, potentially causing the United States to lose its leadership in the global semiconductor market. The restrictions aim to block American chipmakers from exporting to......
Nvidia has projected a $5.5bn loss after the Trump administration prohibited the company from selling essential AI chips to China. The restrictions caused a significant drop in Nvidia's stock price, making a notable impact in after-hours trading. In a filing on Tuesday, Nvidia disclosed that its......
In a strategic move to avoid steep U.S. tariffs, Apple has transported 600 tons—equivalent to around 1.5 million iPhones from India to the United States using specially chartered cargo flights, according to sources familiar with the matter. This behind-the-scenes effort highlights Apple’s......
Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams has alleged that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, compromised United States national security and collaborated with China to expand its operations. Speaking before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Wynn-Williams claimed Meta briefed the Chinese Communist......
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is facing significant turbulence in the financial markets. Its stock plummeted over 15% on the New York Stock Exchange, wiping out approximately $130 billion in market capitalization in a single session. This sharp decline marks a critical turning point for Elon......
The Albanian government has announced a year-long suspension of TikTok, citing concerns over its role in promoting violence and bullying, particularly among children. The decision, made on Thursday, follows increasing reports of harmful content influencing young users. Education Minister Ogerta Manastirliu......