South Korea’s T1, a League of Legends powerhouse, are aiming for a fourth world championship. South Korean powerhouse T1 take on China’s Weibo Gaming in the League of Legends world…
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US chip curbs trip up China’s AI-hungry tech giants
Chinese tech giant Alibaba has abandoned a multi-billion-dollar plan to spin off its cloud computing arm, citing US restrictions on advanced chips. US restrictions on advanced computer chips are forcing…
L.A. asks how to equitably achieve 100% clean energy by 2035
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In 2021, after the LA100 analysis laid out pathways for the city of Los Angeles to produce 100% renewable electricity, the City Council and Los Angeles…
Meta to appeal over tough EU curbs on digital giants
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday that it would appeal the inclusion of its Messenger and Marketplace products in tough curbs on digital giants that the…
Fake IDs for sale on the dark web
Internet crime. Credit: University of Technology Sydney. AI generated. Counterfeit Australian identity documents, especially driver’s licenses, rank among some of the most frequently listed and sold identity documents on anonymous…
Snapchat to add in-app Amazon shopping
A year after working with Amazon to let Snapchat users ‘try on’ glasses using augmented reality then buy pairs they like, the companies announce they will begin to let people…
Foxconn reports 11% rise in third-quarter net profit
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Key iPhone supplier Foxconn said Tuesday that it saw an 11 percent profit increase in its third-quarter profits. The firm—also known by its official name Hon…
China’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping bonanza loses its luster
Workers sort packages for delivery ahead of the Singles’ Day sales bonanza in China. China’s annual “Singles Day” sales bonanza wraps up at midnight on Saturday, but consumers this year…
Worried Chinese shoppers scrimp, dimming the appeal of a Singles’ Day shopping extravaganza
A resident passes an advertisement for Singles’ Day in Beijing, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Shoppers in China have been tightening their purse strings, raising questions over how faltering consumer confidence…
