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A landmark Senate hearing exposes the rapid shift towards AI-enabled personalised pricing, raising concerns over consumer fairness, data privacy, and potential exploitation as lawmakers grapple with regulatory gaps. Congress’s first dedicated hearing on surveillance pricing on August 4 exposed how…
A shift towards denser on-device AI architecture in Apple’s latest iPhone 18 Pro chips has led to a supply chain bottleneck, revealing how ambitious performance upgrades can stretch component availability and impact product launches. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is sitting…
China’s export expansion eased slightly in July yet remained resilient, buoyed by surging demand for electric vehicles, electronics, and green technology amid shifting global trade patterns and ongoing tensions with the US. China’s export growth eased in July but remained…
Washington’s new measures to ban foreign-made humanoid robots highlight a deeper industrial rivalry with Beijing over the future of automation, AI, and advanced manufacturing, with China poised to lead the global market. Washington’s restrictions on foreign-made robots are sharpening a…
Leaked images and certification filings reveal Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 FE with a flagship-inspired design, hardware upgrades, and a potentially higher price point, set for release soon. Samsung’s next Fan Edition handset is beginning to take shape in leaks, with…
WhatsApp is testing a new age-confirmation prompt in India amid regulatory pressures, signalling Meta’s move towards AI-driven solutions to verify users’ ages without relying solely on government IDs, raising privacy and practicality considerations. WhatsApp is testing a new age-confirmation prompt…
Washington’s move to limit Chinese technology imports into energy, communications, and AI sectors aims at national security but could hinder innovation and complicate supply chains just as the US invests heavily in AI infrastructure. Washington’s effort to curb dependence on…
Apple faces potential delays for its upcoming iPhone 18 models as TSMC’s advanced 2-nanometre chip production prioritises artificial intelligence customers, risking supply shortages and component bottlenecks. Apple could face tighter supply than usual for next year’s premium iPhones as TSMC’s…
China introduces its first mandatory national safety standards for Level 3 and Level 4 automated driving systems, marking a significant shift from guidance to enforceable rules with compliance deadline set for July 2027. China has moved to tighten oversight of…
SK Hynix is investing heavily in new DRAM and NAND fabs as the memory market faces prolonged shortages driven by soaring AI demands, while pioneering a new high-bandwidth flash standard aimed at transforming data centre technology. SK Hynix is moving…
European authorities have withheld full safety data on Tesla’s FSD system amid allegations of inflated safety claims and concerns over data transparency, casting doubt on the company’s latest disclosures and highlighting regulatory scepticism across Europe. European regulators have resisted Tesla’s…
Xiaomi India launches its global Mijia brand domestically, hinting at a strategic push into connected household appliances as part of a broader ecosystem expansion, marking a new chapter in the company’s 12-year presence in the country. Xiaomi India has formally…
