The new Urban Cruiser is smaller, not just in size, but also in price.
Oct 23, 2026
This article was first published by The Korea Times in a partnership with the South China Morning Post. Chinese humanoid robot makers are accelerating efforts to gain a foothold in South Korea, moving beyond dance performances and showroom displays to factory trials and commercial deployments, as Seoul ramps up investment in physical artificial intelligence. A growing number of Chinese robotics companies – including Hong Kong-listed UBTech Robotics, start-up Anyverse Dynamics, Shanghai-based...
MANILA, Philippines – Bioware is shutting down. Bloomberg broke the story with a report that parent company Electronic Arts would be cutting around 400 jobs, about three percent of the company’s staff, including the roughly 50 people who remain at the Canadian studio. A fifth Mass Effect game was in reportedly in development, but is
In half a day, most retail stores sold out of all iPhone Duo models, with scalpers and resellers approaching buyers as they left with their new devices.
Chinese artificial intelligence model developers DeepSeek and MiniMax have completed export registration procedures and proceeded with open-source releases and overseas licensing activities, according to Chinese state media, days after Beijing moved to tighten oversight on AI tech transfers. Yuyuan Tantian, an influential social media account affiliated with state broadcaster CCTV, reported on Thursday evening that the two AI companies had completed the required registrations after Beijing...
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Chinese stocks rebounded on Friday after a sell-off drove the benchmark index into a bear market, as surging trading volumes in the nation’s biggest exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pointed to possible state buying and major companies at the centre of the artificial intelligence trade sought to soothe investors. The CSI 300 Index rose 1.7 per cent to 4,105.33 at the close, reversing an earlier decline of as much as 2 per cent. Turnover in several key ETFs tracking the gauge surged, suggesting that...
The artificial intelligence agent software market across Asia, Australia and New Zealand is set to expand more than 14-fold by 2030, according to research firm Omdia, as Chinese tech companies increasingly deploy automated tools across office and industrial operations. During its annual event in Beijing on Thursday, Omdia forecast that regional market revenue, which included mainland China and Hong Kong, would reach US$11.2 billion in 2030, up from an estimated US$782 million this year. Over the...
The studio behind Baldur’s Gate, Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect is shutting down; a sad end for a developer that once seemed to have a magic touch with RPGs.
Compared to its standard version, the bZ4X adds an additional motor and all-wheel drive to the mix.
Oct 22, 2026
TOKYO, Japan — For Christopher “kiririn51” Ortiz, game director and co-founder of Sukeban Games, .45 Parabellum Bloodhound started with a battle system from the past. Sukeban Games is best known for VA-11 HALL-A, the cyberpunk bartender visual novel that established the studio and its narrative-driven approach. With .45 Parabellum Bloodhound, the developers are stepping into
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Davao Region named Filipina space biologist and biomedical scientist Florence Pauline “Pauli” Basubas a science ambassador on October 15 during the opening of the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Davao City. The 28-year-old ambassador studies how living organisms respond to conditions beyond Earth, including
The conversation around data centers in the Philippines has gotten louder. As someone covering enterprise tech, there seems to be the noise over Pax Silica and the misconception of data centers being one monolithic thing. When in fact, not all data centers are the same, and Pax Silica is a supply chain, not a data