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Tech
Samsung TV pioneer Han Jong-hee dead at 63
Seoul (AFP) - Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, credited with boosting the South Korean tech giant's television business on the...
Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy
San Francisco (AFP) - Pioneering US genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer...
Does ‘vibe coding’ make everyone a programmer?
New York (AFP) - Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT?That's the promise, misleading...
Explosive Meta memoir tops US best-seller list
San Francisco (AFP) - A scathing book about Facebook parent company Meta, whose author has been barred from promoting her...
Young Chinese women find virtual love in ‘Deepspace’
Beijing (AFP) - Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for parties, decorating...
Young Chinese women find virtual love in ‘Deepspace’
Beijing (AFP) - Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for parties, decorating...
Nvidia chief confident chip maker can weather US tariffs
San José (United States) (AFP) - Nvidia boss Jensen Huang expressed confidence Wednesday that the artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant...
EU skewers Google, Apple over tech rules — despite Trump threats
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union defied US threats of retaliation Wednesday by accusing Google of violating its digital...
Tech firms fight to stem deepfake deluge
Las Vegas (AFP) - Tech firms are fighting the scourge of deepfakes, those deceptively realistic voices or videos used by...
Malaysia’s Silicon Valley ambitions face tough challenges
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Malaysia is making great strides in its effort to become a major player in the global...
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