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Chinese technology powerhouses are beginning to reap early returns from their heavy investments in artificial intelligence, with quarterly results showing the impact across businesses from short video platforms like Kuaishou Technology to social media giants like Tencent Holdings. Kuaishou, China’s second-largest short video app and rival to TikTok’s Chinese sibling Douyin, was the latest to highlight gains from AI adoption. The company, in an earnings statement on Wednesday, attributed its...
While the Dutch government has offered goodwill in the dispute over control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned, Netherlands-based chipmaker, the crisis is far from over. China’s Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday welcomed the Dutch government’s revocation of an executive order taking control of the firm. But it also noted that a Dutch court ruling remained a “key obstacle” to resolving the matter. Wingtech Technology, the Chinese owner of Nexperia, said it had yet to resume control of the chipmaker. In...
Saudi Arabian AI ambitions received a boost as its dedicated business Humain secured a host of deals with big names including Qualcomm and Cisco. The post Humain advances AI with Qualcomm et al appeared first on Mobile World Live.
GlobalProtect login endpoints targeted, sparking concern that something bigger may be brewing Malicious traffic targeting Palo Alto Networks' GlobalProtect portals surged almost 40-fold in the space of 24 hours, hitting a 90-day high and putting defenders on alert for whatever comes next.…
The Xgimi Horizon S Max stands out as one of the brightest and most capable projectors I've tested to date.
Nokia CEO Justin Hotard explained the company’s four units under review, which includes its private wireless offering, do not fit in with its wider strategy with the company indicating it will pursue sales of the businesses in 2026. The post Nokia puts private networks business, others under review appeared first on Mobile World Live.
Ericsson predicted 6G subscriptions would reach 180 million by the end of 2031, in the latest edition of its mobility report where it identified likely first mover nations and highlighted how operators are using current architecture to differentiate. The post Ericsson tips usual suspects, India as 6G pioneers appeared first on Mobile World Live.
Many of my favorite VPNs, offering security, privacy, and rapid speeds, are now on sale ahead of Black Friday.
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Lenovo Group, the world’s largest personal computer maker, is betting that its own artificial intelligence agent will help grow its AI-powered consumer electronics business, even as the industry faces a global memory chip supply crunch. Chairman and CEO Yang Yuanqing on Thursday said the company would globally launch in January its “personal AI super agent”, which would leverage AI models to anticipate a user’s intentions via “portable devices and personal trusted computing hubs”. Beijing-based...
PostmarketOS pushed for the change, but devs warn it may not last Along with new functionality, systemd is broadening its distro support even further, which will surely delight members of the wider Linux community.…
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Black Friday isn't just for buying gifts. I'm saving money on things for my home office this year.
Second-guessing the data you'll need for future AI initiatives might seem like an intractable challenge, but there are some crucial things you can do to prepare.
‘Bulletproof’ hosts partly dodged the last attack of this sort Cybercrime fighters in the US, UK, and Australia have imposed sanctions on several Russia-linked entities they claim provide hosting services to ransomware gangs Lockbit, BlackSuit, and Play.…
Google DeepMind opened a new AI research laboratory in Singapore focused on working directly with government, businesses, civil society and academic institutions across Asia Pacific. The post DeepMind sets up AI lab in Singapore appeared first on Mobile World Live.
Care board still waiting for evidence that it will be in the best interests of the population Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (ICB) has again put off its adoption of an NHS data platform prescribed by the UK government and run by Palantir until there is more evidence that it will be in the "best interests" of the city's population.…
US chipmaker Nvidia said it is “disappointed” about current restrictions locking it out of China’s artificial intelligence market, but the company reported record revenues for the third quarter despite shrinking sales in the world’s second-largest economy. Nvidia reported a 62 per cent surge in total revenue to a record US$57 billion, even as its sales in China, including Hong Kong, plunged 63 per cent to US$3 billion in the three months ended October 26, according to the company’s financial...
Analysts warn LPDDR4 supply is tightening fast with shift to higher-end components Updated Memory prices could soon be double what they were earlier this year as chipmakers switch to advanced products to target the AI market, leaving a shortfall of more mature chips such as those meeting the LPDDR4 standard.…
Australia's media watchdog fined Optus Mobile AUD826,320 for failing to comply with anti-scam rules, leading to financial losses and identity theft for some customers, as the agency steps up efforts to disrupt mobile number fraud. The post Optus fined for anti-scam rule breach appeared first on Mobile World Live.
Chris Welch / Bloomberg: The CSA says Matter will support video cameras for the first time with Matter 1.5; Amazon and Google have not committed to making their cameras interoperable — The Matter smart home standard will soon allow mixing and matching of video cameras. But will Amazon and Google take part?
Patience Haggin / Wall Street Journal: Internal memo: Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says the company will begin notifying the 13,000+ employees impacted by its largest-ever round of layoffs — New CEO launches company's largest-ever round of cuts and says Verizon must reorient around ‘delighting’ customers
Jason Parham / Wired: Pornhub parent company Aylo sent letters to Apple, Google, and Microsoft urging the adoption of device-based age verification across their app stores and OSes — The company sent letters to Apple, Google, and Microsoft pushing for an alternative way to keep minors from viewing porn …
The Oura Ring 4 has remained at the top of my list of best smart rings for several years. Ahead of Black Friday, it's on sale for its lowest price yet.
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David Ingram / NBC News: Cornell researchers: xAI's Grokipedia cites neo-Nazi website Stormfront 42 times, Infowars 34 times, and white nationalist website VDare 107 times — An analysis by researchers at Cornell University is the first comprehensive look at Grokipedia since Musk launched his project last month.
Nvidia forecast revenue growth in the current quarter to maintain the swift pace of fiscal Q3, as demand for its AI chips continues to increase. The post Nvidia offers upbeat forecast appeared first on Mobile World Live.
New York Times: Investigation: as US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick promotes AI, including pressuring US allies, his companies and sons are cashing in on the AI projects — Howard Lutnick is helping push data center projects. His family companies are profiting from them.
Natalie Lung / Bloomberg: Uber plans to launch sidewalk robot deliveries in Europe via a partnership with Starship, starting in UK cities Leeds and Sheffield in December — Uber Technologies Inc. will offer sidewalk robot deliveries in Europe for the first time through a new partnership with Starship Technologies Inc. …
Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft and Qualcomm launch Windows updates to improve Arm gaming, including a refreshed Xbox app; Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Control Panel optimizes games — Microsoft and Qualcomm have made important improvements to compatibility and performance for games on Snapdragon CPUs.
Georgia Wells / Wall Street Journal: A study of mental health conversations with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Meta AI: they often failed to recognize signs of conditions and offered general advice — Research from Common Sense Media and Stanford finds ‘systematic failures’ in how chatbots recognize psychiatric conditions
Reuters: A Spanish court orders Meta to pay €479M to 87 Spanish digital media outlets for unfair competition practices and infringement of EU data protection regulations — A Spanish court has ordered that the multinational tech company Meta (META.O) pay 479 million euros ($552 million) …
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Bloomberg: Analysis: YouTube's top conservative podcasters drive a boom in host-read ads targeting right-wing audiences; nearly 91% of 876 episodes had political ads — On YouTube's conservative airwaves, podcast hosts tout products that let people buy into the MAGA crowd: Republican Red Winery vintages …
Don Clark / New York Times: The US DOE accelerates its approach to equipping national labs with AI supercomputers by working with Nvidia, AMD, and Oracle, which will pay some of the costs — A.I. has added urgency to the U.S. national laboratories that have been sites of cutting-edge scientific research, leading to deals with tech giants like Nvidia to speed up.
Joe Miller / Financial Times: Josh Hawley, Ron DeSantis, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and other Republicans publicly oppose President Trump's proposal to restrict US states from regulating AI — US president endorses move to restrict regulation by states after lobbying from Silicon Valley — A plan backed by Donald Trump …
Louis Ashworth / Financial Times: As OpenAI commits to spending $1.4T, creating a mesh of complicated deals, the startup does not disclose its auditor, and there is little information online — OpenAI is committed to spending about $1.4 trillion on data centres over the next decade or so. — It accounts for about two-thirds …
PC sales are pushing upwards nicely, but AI PCs only account for a third of the new fleet Lenovo has again said its enterprise hardware business is on the cusp of becoming consistently profitable, despite the division again posting a loss after massive revenue growth.…
Benedict Evans: An overview of macro tech trends for 2026, as “AI eats the world”: bubbles, the AI platform shift, Big Tech FOMO, capex, Nvidia, US power backlogs, and more — What happens in a platform shift? The New Thing! All tech innovation, investment and company creation switches …
Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence pioneer Baidu is casting AI as the engine of China’s push for “new productive forces”, touting the emerging technology as a linchpin of Beijing’s economic growth drive. “AI, as a key driver of the new wave of technological and industrial transformation, is vital for accelerating the emergence of new quality productive forces and achieving high-quality economic and social development,” said Robin Li Yanhong, founder and chief executive at...
Letterboxd: Letterboxd plans to launch the Letterboxd Video Store, a curated rental platform with undistributed festival standouts, restorations, and more, in December 2025 — Coming in early December: Letterboxd Video Store, our latest feature to get you adding films to your watchlist and, crucially, checking them off.
Company thinks you’ll contemplate replacing most security kit in the next few years to stay safe Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora has suggested hostile nation-states will possess quantum computers in 2029, or even a little earlier, at which point most security appliances will need to be replaced.…
Inspired by the Mac's Edge Light feature, this new Windows app can make you look brighter on your next video call.
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This straightforward Galaxy Watch trick can solve battery drain, glitches, lag, and more. Here's how (and why) it works.
There are several ways to make your TV operating system run faster. Here are my go-to changes within the settings.