Category: Technology

Dec. 14, 2023 - Intel introduced new computer chips, including Gaudi3, an AI chip, competing with Nvidia and AMD chips for big and power-hungry AI models. (Photo: Intel)
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Technology U.S.

Intel unveils Gaudi3 AI chip and core ultra processors to challenge Nvidia’s dominance

  • Post Date 12/14/2023

Intel, a key player in the semiconductor industry, made significant announcements on Thursday, introducing cutting-edge technologies to compete in the thriving artificial intelligence (AI) market. [more…]

Acquiring 75% of Indonesia's largest e-commerce, TikTok will integrate its Indonesia business into the entity, following the closure of TikTok Shop due to the country's October ban on social media online shopping. (Photo: GoTo)
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China Indonesia Technology

TikTok is making a billion-dollar strategic investment to restart into Indonesia’s e-commerce market

  • Post Date 12/11/2023

In a bold move to reignite its presence in Southeast Asia’s booming e-commerce landscape, China’s TikTok is set to invest a staggering $1.5 billion to [more…]

China - Huawei Technologies has inquired with Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen's Audi about their potential interest in acquiring minor ownership shares in its smart car software and components company. (Source: amanz.my)
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China Germany Technology

Huawei seeks international allies in smart car venture, engages Mercedes and Audi in talks

  • Post Date 12/11/2023

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies is exploring potential partnerships beyond its home turf, initiating discussions with luxury car manufacturers Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen’s Audi to [more…]

On Friday, Rakuten and German telecommunications company 1&1 unveiled a mobile network using a novel architecture, signaling Rakuten's efforts to improve its struggling mobile division amidst increasing debts. (Photo: Rakuten)
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Germany Japan Technology

Rakuten and 1&1 launch Europe’s first virtualized 5G network

  • Post Date 12/08/2023

In a groundbreaking move, Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, often likened to Amazon, has partnered with German telecommunications player 1&1 to launch Europe’s first fully virtualized [more…]

Dec. 6, 2023 - Amazon informed users that it will cease accepting Venmo as a payment method starting January 10, as conveyed in a notice sent to Amazon customers. (Photo: Shutterstock | Amazon)
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Technology U.S.

Amazon’s unexpected decision to drop Venmo marks a significant change in its accepted payment methods

  • Post Date 12/07/2023

In a surprising turn of events, Amazon has notified its users that it will cease accepting Venmo as a payment method starting January 10. This [more…]

TuSimple Holdings, an autonomous trucking company, plans to shut down its US operations and reduce its remaining workforce in the country by 75 percent. (Photo: TuSimple)
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China Technology U.S.

Autonomous trucking TuSimple to wind down U.S. operations amid global restructuring

  • Post Date 12/06/2023

In a significant development, autonomous trucking company TuSimple Holdings has announced its decision to wind down operations in the United States, cutting 75 percent of [more…]

Dec. 6, 2023 - Under mounting pressure to clarify its AI monetization strategy, Google is launching its largest and most advanced artificial intelligence model - Gemini. (Photo: Google)
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Technology U.S.

Google unveils Gemini, a breakthrough in A.I. models and monetization strategy

  • Post Date 12/06/2023

In response to increasing pressure to clarify its approach to monetizing artificial intelligence (AI), Google has unveiled its latest and most powerful AI model, Gemini. [more…]