Foxconn plans to expand AirPods production in India
appleinsider - More AirPods will be produced in India in the future, as Apple supply chain partner Foxconn plans to increase the size of its personal audio manufacturing capacity in the country.An example of a Foxconn facilityApple's manufacturing efforts in India has l…
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Apple Now Faces App Store Challenges in China, Too
Hartley Charlton / macrumors - A law firm in China has filed a new antitrust complaint accusing Apple of abusing its control over iOS app distribution and payments, escalating a dispute that previously failed in civil court by seeking action from state regulators instead, Reuters repor…
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Alibaba Cloud claims to reduce Nvidia GPU use by 82%
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Nintendo seems bullish about Switch 2 sales, as it targets another record-breaking goal
Reece Bithrey / theshortcut - 20 million sales by March 2026? No bother
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iPhone 17 Is Still Sold Out Online, And The iPhone Air Is Sold Out In China
bgr - Even a month after launch, the iPhone 17 lineup shows high demand in North America, Europe, and Asia, while the iPhone Air is sold out in China.
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Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC sees nearly 40% jump in its net profit thanks to the AI boom
techxplore - Taiwan's leading computer chip maker, TSMC, said Thursday that its net profit surged nearly 40% in the last quarter, boosted by the surge in use of artificial intelligence.
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Report: Apple’s Upcoming Home Hub May Cost Around $350
Laurent Giret / thurrott - Apple's upcoming home hub device could be much more expensive than competing smart displays from Amazon and Google.The post Report: Apple’s Upcoming Home Hub May Cost Around $350 appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Japan warns OpenAI over Sora 2 after AI-generated anime videos spark copyright concerns
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - Japan's government has warned OpenAI not to violate copyright laws with its new video model, Sora 2, after a flood of AI-generated clips mimicking famous anime spread online.The article Japan warns OpenAI over Sora 2 after AI-generated anime videos spark …
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iPhone Air Preorders in China Begin on October 17
Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - Apple will begin preorders for iPhone Air in China on October 17 after carriers gain approval for eSIM support, with sales starting October 22.The post iPhone Air Preorders in China Begin on October 17 first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
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Anthropic to open India office as AI demand grows
techxplore - US startup Anthropic on Wednesday said it plans to open an office in India next year, as global generative AI players seek inroads into the world's most populous country.
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Japanese beer giant Asahi confirms ransomware attack
Sergiu Gatlan / bleepingcomputer - Japanese beer-making giant Asahi has disclosed today that a ransomware attack caused the IT disruptions that forced it to shut down factories this week. [...]
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Taiwan won't chip in to US effort to make half its own processors
Dan Robinson / theregister - US has threatened even higher tariffs and the possible loss of military support Taiwan has rejected US demands to shift semiconductor manufacturing so that half of America's chip needs are produced domestically, as tariff negotiations with the Trump admin…
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DeepSeek Releases Experimental V3.2 AI Model with ‘Sparse Attention’ to Boost Efficiency
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has released DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp, an experimental open-source model testing a new, more efficient sparse attention mechanism.The post DeepSeek Releases Experimental V3.2 AI Model with ‘Sparse Attention’ to Boost Efficiency appeared f…
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X will appeal Indian court ruling allowing 'arbitrary takedown orders'
engadget - X is challenging an Indian court order it says would require it to comply with millions of takedown requests without due process. In a statement, the company said it was "deeply concerned" about the ruling, which allows police officers "to issue arbitrary…
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Apple Ginza in Tokyo Reopens Friday With All-New Design Spanning Four Floors
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - A grand reopening date has been set for Apple Ginza.The new Apple GinzaApple today announced the store will reopen on Friday, September 26, at 10 a.m. local time, at its original corner in Tokyo's shopping district. The store has returned to the Sayegusa …
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After India, OpenAI launches its affordable ChatGPT Go plan in Indonesia
Ivan Mehta / techcrunch - OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Go in Indonesia to compete with Google AI Plus plan.
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North Korean hackers used ChatGPT to help forge deepfake ID
techxplore - A suspected North Korean state-sponsored hacking group used ChatGPT to create a deepfake of a military ID document to attack a target in South Korea, according to cybersecurity researchers.
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Alibaba and Baidu shift gears by adopting proprietary AI chips
Chinese tech giants Alibaba and Baidu are now leveraging in-house chip technology to train their AI models, marking a decisive pivot away from external chip suppliers. This strategic move not only reinforces operational autonomy but also signals a broader industry trend towards self-reliance and enhanced efficiency in the competitive AI landscape.
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Alibaba secures convertible bond deal to fund cloud expansion
Alibaba is making headlines with plans to raise about $3.2 billion through a convertible bond issuance aimed at powering its cloud growth initiatives. The financing move signals a strategic push in the competitive tech market, as reports suggest similar figures with a twist—because who doesn’t love a good convertible deal to spice up cloud ambitions?
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The United Arab Emirates Releases a Tiny But Powerful AI Model
Will Knight / wired - K2 Think compares well with reasoning models from OpenAI and DeepSeek but is smaller and more efficient, say researchers based in Abu Dhabi.
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