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Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to ban the consumption and sale of dog meat, outlawing the contentious centuries-old practice amid increased support for animal welfare. ...

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has announced that Singapore and Zurich were tied for the most expensive cities in the world this year, followed by Geneva, New York, and Hong Kong....

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

The more than a decade-long history of cryptocurrency has clearly demonstrated that the world is keen on the new form of money. The crypto frenzy has even prompted leading central banks to work on...

When AI Meets Orbit: Musk’s Expanding Tech Empire Tests Governance, Safety, and Strategy

Guardrails Under Strain as AI Image Tools Diverge on Consent and Sexualization

Markets Absorb the AI Shock as Risk Appetite Rebalances and Gold Reasserts Its Role

Corporate Diversity Under Legal Scrutiny as Nike’s Employment Practices Draw Federal Attention

The Price of a Misread Transition: Stellantis and the Cost of Stepping Back from EVs

From Launchpads to Orbits: Musk’s Vertical AI Bet on Space-Based Computing

From Catch-Up to Control: How Google Turned Scale, Infrastructure, and Integration into AI Leadership

Burying the Future: Why Communities Are Being Asked to Shoulder Nuclear Waste Forever

Companies

Possible 80 Percent Drop In Q4 Profit For LG Electronics Due To Reduced TV Margins

Following on the heels of South Korean tech giant Samsung announcing massive drop in fourth quarter earnings and about a week after its first profit warning for the fourth quarter issued by US teach giant Apple Inc., another South Korean electronic gadgets giant - LG Electronics Inc said on Tuesday...

Apple’s iTunes Would Be Available On Samsung’s Smart Tvs As The Two Bury Rivalry

In a rare collaborative move, Apple has agreed to allow its iTunes services to be plated played on Samsung televisions which are sold from 2018 onwards. This is being seen by many to be a rare exception to the long-standing policy of the iPhone maker of not allowing its software to be put...

Apple In China In 2019: Court Battle, Trade War And 5G Challenges

There are a lot challenges for Apple Inc with respect to China in the new year ranging from the roll out of 5G network, the outcome of the trade negotiations between the US and China and the impending threat of a ban on sale of some iPhone models following a court order that has been...

Chinese Anti-Counterfeit Alliance Urges Apple To Abide By Court Order On Ban Of iPhone

Apple was called on to abide by a court order that bans sales of some iPhones China by national anti-counterfeit alliance of the country. The court order banning the sale of some models of iPhones was made in December by in relation to a case filed by chip maker Qualcomm. Since then Apple...

2 Chinese Huawei Employees Punished By The Firm Over Iphone Tweet Goof Up

According to an internal memo issued by China's Huawei Technologies and seen by the media, two of its employees have been punished for them sending New Year greetings on the smartphone maker's official Twitter account through an iPhone. Followers were sent a "Happy #2019" on New Year’s Day...

Apple iPhone Production Forecast For First Quarter Slashed By Citi

Apple is facing a very serious and critical slowdown in sale of its iPhones for the first time since the original Apple iPhone was launched by the late Steve Jobs for the world to see. The slowdown in sale has forced Apple to drop the price of both the iPhone XR and the iPhone XS and Apple...

After Kids, Netflix Launches First Interactive Movie For The Adult Audience

Netflix has launched the first ever interactive movie for the adult audience called “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” where users can choose their own path through a story from a number of multiple-choice questions which can be chosen with the help of the TV remote control device. The story of...

Slowing Demand Forces Nissan To Reduce Car Output In China; Reuters

The drop in the demand for cars in the largest car market of the world China in the entire of 2018 has put global car and auto makers under pressure. According to a report published by the news agency Reuters, compared to what the Japanese auto manufacturer Nissan Motor Co had planed earlier, about...

iPhone XR, XS Could Get Cheaper In India As Apple Could Make Them Locally: Reports

According to media reports in India quoting sources, the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR would be assembled soon in India by Foxconn. The reports also stated that manufacturing of the iPhone X which could also be manufactured by Apple in India. Till now, the US tech giant...

Apple Stocks Could Face A Tough 2019, Says Strategist

The technology sector is poised to its "strongest headwinds in a decade" according to an equity research analyst which could negatively impact the shares of Apple in 2019. Stagnant smartphone sales, falling chip prices and data and privacy controversies have made the current year a rough...

Huawei Wants To Pursue With 5G Development: Chairman

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd is still adamant about its 5G technology and wants to participate in its business strategy of participating more in development of 5G technologies all around the world, the company has said and added that the operations of the company has been going...

Case Against BMW To Be Filed By South Korea Over 'Delayed' Response To Engine Fires

An official complaint against the German luxury car maker BMW is to be filed by the transport ministry of South Korea with prosecutors because the company had allegedly intentionally delaying recall of cars as well as not reporting faults in the cars which resulted in several engine fires such cars...

Nobel Rules Affirmed: Peace Prize Is Immutable, Non-Transferable, Nobel Institute Explains After Machado’s Trump Comments

The Nobel Peace Prize remains one of the world’s most prestigious accolades, symbolizing international acknowledgment of individuals or organisations whose efforts have significantly advanced peace,...

Lifestyle

Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

When AI Meets Orbit: Musk’s Expanding Tech Empire Tests Governance, Safety, and Strategy

Guardrails Under Strain as AI Image Tools Diverge on Consent and Sexualization

Markets Absorb the AI Shock as Risk Appetite Rebalances and Gold Reasserts Its Role

Corporate Diversity Under Legal Scrutiny as Nike’s Employment Practices Draw Federal Attention

The Price of a Misread Transition: Stellantis and the Cost of Stepping Back from EVs

From Launchpads to Orbits: Musk’s Vertical AI Bet on Space-Based Computing

From Catch-Up to Control: How Google Turned Scale, Infrastructure, and Integration into AI Leadership

Burying the Future: Why Communities Are Being Asked to Shoulder Nuclear Waste Forever

Possible 80 Percent Drop In Q4 Profit For LG Electronics Due To Reduced TV Margins

Apple’s iTunes Would Be Available On Samsung’s Smart Tvs As The Two Bury Rivalry

Apple In China In 2019: Court Battle, Trade War And 5G Challenges

Chinese Anti-Counterfeit Alliance Urges Apple To Abide By Court Order On Ban Of iPhone

2 Chinese Huawei Employees Punished By The Firm Over Iphone Tweet Goof Up

Apple iPhone Production Forecast For First Quarter Slashed By Citi

After Kids, Netflix Launches First Interactive Movie For The Adult Audience

Slowing Demand Forces Nissan To Reduce Car Output In China; Reuters

iPhone XR, XS Could Get Cheaper In India As Apple Could Make Them Locally: Reports

Apple Stocks Could Face A Tough 2019, Says Strategist

Huawei Wants To Pursue With 5G Development: Chairman

Case Against BMW To Be Filed By South Korea Over 'Delayed' Response To Engine Fires

World

Burying the Future: Why Communities Are Being Asked to Shoulder Nuclear Waste Forever

Control, Law and Leverage: How the Panama Canal Ruling Strengthens Washington’s Hand Against Beijing

Nobel Rules Affirmed: Peace Prize Is Immutable, Non-Transferable, Nobel Institute Explains After Machado’s Trump Comments

Washington’s Transactional Turn Puts Greenland at the Center of a New Arctic Power Play

Diplomacy at a Delicate Juncture as Washington Pushes Ukraine Talks Toward Compromise

People

Fiscal Signals and Social Engineering Shape China’s New Push to Reverse Demographic Decline

Reagan’s Enduring Shadow: How an Old Conservative Ideal Still Defines and Challenges Trump’s Presidency

South Korean Workers Recount Ordeal After U.S. Immigration Raid on Hyundai Plant

Federal Judge Likely to Stand Guard Over Fed’s Independence in Cook Dispute

When Allies Turned Adversaries: The Dramatic Implosion of the Trump–Musk Alliance