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Apple Faces Hurdles Integrating Baidu AI into iPhones in China

Apple and Baidu are facing challenges in incorporating AI features into iPhones sold in China, a situation that could affect Apple's sales in the world's largest smartphone market, according to Reuters, which references a report from The Information. The two companies are collaborating to adapt Baidu&

Australia Calls for Increased Internet User Choice Amidst Google's Dominance

Australia's competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), has called for a renewed focus on promoting greater choice for internet users, citing Google's dominant position in the search engine market and the failure of competitors to effectively leverage the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, reports

Asia's Data Center Boom Fuels Sizzling Valuations

Global investors are flocking to Asia-Pacific data center operators, undeterred by high valuations driven by soaring demand for artificial intelligence services, according to Reuters. Industry executives attribute the premium valuations to the sector's nascent stage and promising growth prospects, though some express concerns about infrastructure limitations. Data centers,

Intel's CEO Hunt: Outsiders in the Spotlight

Intel's search for a new CEO is underway following the abrupt departure of Pat Gelsinger, and the company is reportedly prioritizing external candidates, according to Bloomberg. The chipmaker has enlisted Spencer Stuart, an executive search firm, to assist in the process, focusing its search beyond Intel's

Google Search Under Siege

Google is synonymous with searching the internet. But these days, the search giant's throne is feeling a little less secure. A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that several big trends are converging to challenge Google's dominance, and the future of online search might look
Google Search Under Siege

Amazon Sellers and Retailers Flock to TikTok Shop Despite Looming US Ban

Retailers and Amazon sellers are increasingly turning to TikTok Shop, the video app's e-commerce platform, despite the looming threat of a US ban, reports CNBC. The platform's ability to engage consumers and drive impulse purchases is proving too attractive to ignore, even with uncertainty surrounding TikTok&

US Intensifies Crackdown on China's Chip Industry

The United States has launched its third major crackdown on China's semiconductor industry in as many years, imposing new export restrictions on 140 companies and tightening controls on key technologies, reports Reuters. The Commerce Department detailed a range of measures aimed at curbing China's advancement in
US Intensifies Crackdown on China's Chip Industry

BYD's Side Hustle? Assembling iPads for Apple

While Apple products boast "Assembled in China" labels, the identity of the manufacturers often remains a mystery. One surprising contributor, according to the Wall Street Journal, is BYD, China's leading electric-vehicle maker. BYD, a major competitor to Tesla in the EV market, also operates a substantial

Shopify Shifts Focus to Larger Clients for Sustainable Growth

Shopify, known for its success in empowering small businesses, is pivoting toward larger enterprise clients to foster more stable and long-term revenue streams, reports the Wall Street Journal. While some analysts view this as a departure from Shopify's origins, the company frames it as a natural scaling of

Reddit Targets International Growth to Boost Ad Revenue

Reddit is expanding its focus beyond the U.S. market, aiming to tap into new user bases and advertising opportunities in countries like India and Brazil, according to a CNBC interview with Chief Operating Officer Jen Wong. Wong highlighted the significant disparity between Reddit's international user base and