A first-of-its-kind policy allows Chinese firms to treat data as an asset, but compliance hurdles are keeping many companies ...

Local cloud startups offer data sovereignty at a time when the debate about who has access to a country’s data is heating up.

Human fallout may include being replaced by LLMs, diminished skills, and fewer career options for all but the elite scholars.

Syria introduced mobile phone services only in 2000, after the government licensed two private companies: Syriatel and Areeba ...

Bolivia, which relies on a Chinese-built satellite for some of its connectivity, banned Starlink — but that hasn’t stopped ...

Indonesia has set a target to become one of the world leaders in EV battery production by 2027. It opened Southeast Asia’s first EV battery facility last July, a joint venture between Hyundai, LG, and ...

Since last year, Pakistan has accelerated its shift to electric vehicles, with BYD planning to set up a production plant and the government targeting 30% EV adoption for all new vehicles by 2030. As ...

Taiwan faces rising labor shortages in semiconductor factories. Some openings are filled by high-school and college students who work as interns, doing basic operations and maintenance. The students ...

Some Temu sellers use fake shipping labels to avoid delivery costs within the U.S. Scammers advertise counterfeit USPS postage on Chinese social media, charging as little as 60 cents to deliver ...