Apple sues ex-staffer for allegedly stealing Watch trade secrets to benefit Oppo before leaving Apple in June, claims Oppo knew of and encouraged his actions
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Meta promotes Benjamin Joe, its longtime VP for Southeast Asia, to VP of Asia Pacific and expands India VP Sandhya Devanathan's role to include Southeast Asia
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Meta VP of Asia Pacific Dan Neary is leaving for personal reasons; the Singapore-based executive joined in 2013, and Meta now has ~1.1B users in the region
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SoftBank's telecom unit plans to build an AI supercomputer in Japan using Nvidia's DGX B200 platform, and a follow-up effort featuring the Grace Blackwell chip
Nvidia CEO regrets not taking the loan Brian Caulfield / NVIDIA : ‘Every Industry, Every Company, Every Country Must Produce a New Industrial Revolution,’ Says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at AI Summit Jap...
The demand for the X100 series of point-and-shoot digital cameras has driven big profits for Fujifilm after the X100V went viral on TikTok in September 2022
Curtis Heinzl / Bloomberg : X: @newley and @business X: Newley Purnell / @newley : TikTok's love of the Fujifilm X100V has driven big profits for the Japanese company, which initially struggled to co...
A look at voice bots from Indian startups Sarvam AI, CoRover, and Gnani.ai; Samsung-backed Gnani now handles millions of voice conversations daily for companies
Saritha Rai / Bloomberg : X: @saritharai and @newley . Forums: r/artificial X: Saritha Rai / @saritharai : $0.01 per minute AI voice bots have made their debut! Sarvam, India's OpenAI, and startups l...
Business groups, including the Asia Internet Coalition, backed by Amazon, Google, and Meta, criticize Hong Kong's new cyber rules, calling them “unprecedented”
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A look at Alibaba's decline since China halted Ant's IPO in 2020, losing its online shopping dominance to rival PDD last week, and roadblocks in revival plans
Wall Street Journal : X: @newley X: Newley Purnell / @newley : Chinese internet titan Alibaba once seemed invincible. Now, it is stuck in a slump. By @lizalinwsj @raffaelehuang https://www.wsj.com/.....
Top10VPN: India's internet shutdowns between 2019 and 2022 cost over $4.8B in economic activity and affected more than 120M people in 2022
Newley Purnell / Wall Street Journal : X: @catcheronthesly , @sushantsin , @newley , and @newley X: Ved Nayak / @catcheronthesly : 'When Internet was shut down in Manipur, Amy Aribam's $9,000+ in mon...
A Hong Kong judge rejects a government bid to ban the online dissemination of pro-democracy song Glory to Hong Kong on Google and other sites
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