Baidu AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin Plans Hong Kong IPO in 2027
Kunlunxin valued at $2.97 billion seeks Hong Kong listing by early 2027 after raising over 2
Australia Bans Social Media for Under-16s Starting Dec 10
Australia enforces world's first under-16 social media ban on December 10. Platforms face $49.5M fines for
NextDC and OpenAI Build AI Data Center in Sydney
NextDC partners with OpenAI on A$7 billion AI data center in Sydney with 550MW capacity, creating
Netflix in Exclusive Talks to Acquire Warner Bros
Netflix offers $5B breakup fee in exclusive negotiations to acquire Warner Bros studios, HBO Max amid
Premium Brands Drive Lazada Malaysia 11.11 Sales
Malaysian shoppers purchase more premium brands on Lazada during 11.11, with electronics and beauty driving higher
EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into Meta WhatsApp AI Policy
European Commission investigates Meta over WhatsApp AI restrictions that may block competing AI providers while favoring
Microsoft Rejects Claims It Cut AI Sales Targets
Microsoft denies lowering AI sales quotas after stock falls 3%. Company defends Azure Foundry targets amid
WordPress 6.9 Gene Released With Team Collaboration Tools
WordPress 6.9 launches with block-level notes, new content blocks, AI integrations, and performance improvements for 2025.
DeepSeek Launches New AI Models Rivaling GPT-5
Hangzhou-based DeepSeek releases two advanced AI models that match GPT-5 and Gemini-3.0-Pro performance at lower costs.
Blackview XPLORE 2 Satellite Debuts With Voice Messaging
Blackview XPLORE 2 Satellite launches as first rugged phone with satellite voice messaging, 20000mAh battery, IP69K
Spotify Plans US Subscription Price Hike in Early 2026
Spotify to raise US Premium subscription prices in Q1 2026, the third increase since 2023, as
Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.5 AI Model
Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.5 with improved coding abilities and lower pricing at $5/$25 per million
ChatGPT Launches AI Shopping Research Tool for All Users
OpenAI introduces shopping research in ChatGPT to help users find products through AI-powered personalized buyer guides.
Amazon Invests $50 Billion in US Government AI Infrastructure
Amazon announces $50 billion investment to expand AI and supercomputing infrastructure for U.S. government agencies starting
Google Announces TalayLink Subsea Cable for Asia Pacific
Google unveils TalayLink subsea cable connecting Australia and Thailand to boost digital connectivity in Asia Pacific
Ryt Bank Maintains 4% Savings Rate with New December Rewards
Ryt Bank keeps 4% savings rate while adding local cashback up to RM12, overseas rewards, and
Windows 11 Build 26220 Brings Xbox Experience to All PCs
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Build 26220.7271 with Xbox full screen mode, point-in-time restore, and File Explorer
Google Launches Nano Banana Pro Advanced Image AI Model
Google releases Nano Banana Pro AI model for enterprise image generation with multilingual support and brand
Maybank Dominates Digital Banking With 10.68M Active Users
Maybank leads digital banking with 10.68 million users as net profit reaches RM7.84 billion in nine-month
Bitcoin Drops to $83K as $1.2 Trillion Vanishes
Bitcoin hits $83K amid a 30% correction as ETF outflows and tech volatility erase $1.2 trillion