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Thursday 6 March 2025
US tightens screws ahead of China's Two Sessions; can Beijing's tech pioneers break the siege?
The US has imposed a 10% tariff on Chinese imports just ahead of China's annual Two Sessions meetings, heightening economic and geopolitical tensions. The move underscores Washington's...
Thursday 6 March 2025
Tesla drops out of top five in China; Xiaomi reaches top 10
The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) has released the most recent wholesale sales figures for new energy passenger vehicle manufacturers in February 2025. According to the recent...
Thursday 6 March 2025
GSMA's Open Gateway reshapes telecom AI and 5G-A
Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA)'s Open Gateway is setting a global standard for network APIs, giving developers streamlined access to telecom infrastructure. The initiative...
Thursday 6 March 2025
AI to transform smartphone industry in two years, says MediaTek
In 2025, at the MWC conference themed "AI everywhere," MediaTek's president and COO Joe Chen emphasized that AI will play a crucial role in consumer electronics, particularly in the...
Thursday 6 March 2025
Apple debuts new MacBook Air, Mac Studio with AI-ready chips
Apple rolled out updated MacBook Air laptops and Mac Studio desktops, seeking to maintain a sales resurgence for the company's computer line.
Thursday 6 March 2025
5G-A and AI: The catalysts for a new era in robotics and drones at MWC 2025
The advent of MWC 2025 marks a pivotal moment in the convergence of 5G-A and AI technologies, poised to revolutionize terminal applications such as extended reality (XR), robotics,...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
China hits back Trump's tariffs with new duties, blacklists 15 US firms
China has escalated its trade dispute with the US, imposing up to 15% tariffs on select American agricultural imports in response to the Trump administration's latest tariff hikes...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Majority of current US EV owners reluctant to return to fuel vehicles amid Trump's disruptive policies
Consumer sentiment towards electric vehicles (EVs) in the US is improving as concerns over high prices and range anxiety diminish. However, US President Donald Trump's policies have...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Siemens reveals blueprint for industrial AI success amid manufacturing's digital divide
As manufacturing grapples with a growing technology gap, Siemens has unveiled a strategic framework to bridge the digital divide in industrial AI implementation. At its core are three...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
TIMTOS 2025: THK CEO warns against automation-driven layoffs, champions human value in AI era
As manufacturers worldwide embrace AI, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) to automate operations, Akihiro Teramachi, Chairman and CEO of Japan's THK Group, has cautioned against...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Trade war strain: US tariffs and domestic woes fuel China's record deficit
China's annual "Two Sessions" kicked off with the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), where policymakers laid...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Apple's AI split: M3 iPad Air gets intelligence feat, A16 base model left behind
Apple unveiled its latest iPad lineup, introducing two new models: the iPad Air powered by the cutting-edge M3 chip and an updated entry-level iPad (11th generation). Pre-orders opened...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
AP Memory to offer very high-bandwidth memory for AI accelerators
As competition intensifies in the development of large language models and with the launch of DeepSeek, the industry is beginning to seek memory alternatives outside of high bandwidth...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
AI all-in-one machines make a strong comeback as major manufacturers rush to deploy
With the growing demand for AI computing from enterprises, the market for AI all-in-one machines is experiencing explosive growth. Numerous Chinese companies are launching all-in-one...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Tencent's AI Bot passes DeepSeek as China's favorite on iPhones
Tencent Holdings' Yuanbao AI chatbot passed DeepSeek to become the most downloaded iPhone app in China this week, highlighting the intensifying domestic competition.