Taiwan

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BigTech Companies

Taiwan Faces Pressure to Shift Chip Production to US

The US is urging Taiwan to relocate 50% of its advanced semiconductor manufacturing to American soil, framing it as a…

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BigTech Companies

Uber Eats Fights ‘Veggie-flation’ with New Grocery Discounts

Uber has launched the "Fresh Days" discount program, offering savings of up to 50% on local fresh foods like fruits,…

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Automotive

Taiwan Weaponizes Chip Supply After US Push, Expert Claims

Taiwan is shifting its strategy by using its dominance in advanced chip manufacturing as a tool of foreign policy, moving…

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Newswire

Google Tackles Escalating Online Scams in Asia Pacific with AI, Partnerships

Online scams represent a massive and rapidly growing threat across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, with estimated losses reaching a…

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Health

Scientists Engineer Plants to Absorb More COâ‚‚

Researchers are enhancing natural photosynthesis in plants through genetic engineering to significantly boost carbon uptake, addressing limitations of traditional reforestation.…

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Artificial Intelligence

Inside China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Machine

A significant leak from Chinese firm Geedge Networks reveals it exports sophisticated digital censorship tools, mirroring China's Great Firewall, to…

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AI & Tech

Apple’s 25W MagSafe Charger Now Works With Android Phones

Apple's new 25W MagSafe Charger now supports select Android devices in addition to Apple products, enhancing flexibility for users in…

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BigTech Companies

US Seeks 10% Stake in Intel, Backed by Bernie Sanders

Senator Bernie Sanders supports a Trump administration proposal for the U.S. government to acquire a 10% stake in Intel, tying…

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BigTech Companies

Top 7 Tech Stories: AOL Dial-Up’s End to Apple Watch Feature Return

AOL officially discontinued its dial-up service, marking the end of an era for internet connectivity and highlighting the shift to…

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Artificial Intelligence

Taiwan’s Silicon Shield & ChatGPT’s Personality Flaw

Taiwan's semiconductor dominance, historically a deterrent against Chinese aggression, is weakening due to China's advancements in chip production, raising doubts…

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Cybersecurity

Taiwan Bans Chinese Apps for Data Security Breaches

Taiwan warns of cybersecurity threats from Chinese apps like TikTok and WeChat, citing unauthorized data harvesting and potential espionage risks…

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Cybersecurity

ICE Deploys Facial Recognition on Officers’ Phones

ICE's use of facial recognition via the Mobile Fortify app on smartphones raises privacy and civil liberties concerns, with critics…

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Newswire

45-Hour Canoe Voyage Tests Ancient Migration Theory

Japanese researchers completed a 45-hour canoe voyage using Paleolithic-era tools, demonstrating how ancient humans might have migrated across treacherous ocean…

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Cybersecurity

China’s ORB Network Expands Cyber Espionage to US & Asia

China-linked cyber espionage operations are using a botnet called "LapDogs," comprising over 1,000 compromised SOHO routers and IoT devices, to…

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Business

Taiwan Accelerates Domestic Drone Production Amid Rising Tensions

Taiwan is rapidly expanding its drone production as a critical defense measure amid rising tensions with China, aiming to manufacture…

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Entertainment

8 Must-Have Gaming Accessories Before Tariffs Hit

Potential tariff increases make now an ideal time to upgrade gaming setups, as prices on electronics, especially those manufactured overseas,…

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Cybersecurity

Silver Fox APT Hits Taiwan with Dual Remote Access Malware

APT group Silver Fox has launched a focused attack on Taiwanese entities using a combination of HoldingHands RAT and a…

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Health

New COVID Variant Spreading Fast in US; Summer Surge Feared

Health officials are monitoring "NB.1.8.1", a rapidly spreading COVID-19 variant that may evade immunity and trigger a summer surge in…

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Business

LockBit Data Leak Reveals Top Targets: Chinese Orgs Hit Hard

The LockBit ransomware group's leaked data revealed modest financial gains of $2.3 million over five months, with administrators taking a…

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Artificial Intelligence

PCIe 6.0 SSDs Won’t Hit PCs Until 2030, Says SMI CEO

The storage industry has consolidated, with Silicon Motion (SMI) emerging as a key SSD controller manufacturer alongside competitors like Maxio…

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