SK Hynix overtakes Samsung in annual profits for the first time
A SK Hynix flag (R) and a South Korean national flag (L) flutter outside the company’s Bundang office in Seongnam on Jan. 26, 2024. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty … Read More
Month: January 2026
Samsung’s profit triples, beating estimates as AI chip demand fuels memory shortage
Headquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Samsung Electronics reported an over threefold surge in fourth-quarter profits on … Read More
Chinese national Guan Heng, who filmed Xinjiang facilities, granted US asylum
An immigration judge on Wednesday granted asylum to a Chinese national who he said had a “well-founded fear” of persecution if sent back to China after exposing human rights abuses … Read More
Bruce Springsteen sings out against ICE and Trump in ‘Streets of Minneapolis’
Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticising US President Donald Trump’s ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city. The lyrics of “Streets of Minneapolis”, … Read More
Partial US shutdown looms amid political stand-off over ICE
With a partial US government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands on Wednesday for the Department of Homeland Security, including an enforceable code of conduct for … Read More
Partial US shutdown looms amid political stand-off over ICE
With a partial US government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands on Wednesday for the Department of Homeland Security, including an enforceable code of conduct for … Read More
Syrian leader meets Putin in Moscow with Russian military bases on agenda
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasised his readiness to help the country … Read More
Trump Administration Pushes Out Key Officials Focused on China Tech Threat
The departing staffers worked for a Commerce Department office charged with protecting the U.S. from Chinese technological advances.
How Intel Came Crashing Back to Earth After Its Trump Bump
After months of riding positive vibes, the troubled chip maker reminded investors why it needed a rescue in the first place.
Our Gadgets Finally Speak Human, and Tech Will Never Be the Same
Generative AI is allowing devices to better hear and understand what we’re saying. As voice interfaces accelerate this year, we’ll soon wonder why we ever typed so much.