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Smart glasses drive 44% growth in global XR shipments

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AI-first smart glasses propel a 44.4% surge in global XR shipments, as Meta keeps the lead while headset demand slides and Viture grows fast.
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AliExpress raises UK Brand+ price guarantee to £40

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AliExpress boosts its UK Brand+ price promise, lifting per-item refunds to GBP £40 and monthly claim caps to GBP £160 on select goods.
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Southeast Asia smartphone value rises as shipments stall

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Samsung keeps Southeast Asia lead as Apple jumps to third, but rising memory costs and a shift to pricier phones lift revenue above shipments.
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Sentinel Global rebuilds AI-led venture team, eyes 2026

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Sentinel Global rebuilds its AI-driven venture team around GIC veteran Jeremy Kranz and expands Sentinel Labs, targeting a 2026 fundraise.
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Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029

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Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
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Xiaomi SU7 Ultra EV joins Gran Turismo 7 car roster

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Xiaomi's 1,548 hp SU7 Ultra EV joins Gran Turismo 7 in Update 1.67, bringing the brand's flagship electric saloon to PlayStation racers.
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CMC Invest data shows ETFs, Bitcoin lead retail trades

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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CMC Invest data shows Australian retail traders stayed net buyers in 2025, with ETFs dominating turnover and Bitcoin cracking the top 10.
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AI apps, short drama content, & third-party stores drive mobile

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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AI apps hit 1.5bn downloads and USD $1.3bn revenue in 2024, while APAC short dramas and third-party Android stores drive global mobile market growth.
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Taboola's Realise adds AI upgrades, boosts results for advertisers

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Taboola's Realise platform adds Generative AI upgrades, helping advertisers boost campaign performance beyond search and social channels by up to 34%.
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Moloco & Xiaomi join forces to boost global ad targeting

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Moloco partners with Xiaomi to enhance ad targeting across its 702 million global users, boosting monetisation and campaign effectiveness internationally.
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Taboola extends decade-long ad partnership with Microsoft

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Taboola celebrates a decade-long advertising partnership with Microsoft, now expanding to include Outlook and Microsoft 365, enhancing advertisers' reach.
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Taboola launches Realize platform to boost ad performance

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Taboola has unveiled Realize, a groundbreaking platform designed to elevate performance advertising beyond traditional native ad placements, leveraging its extensive data and AI.
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China leads global wrist-worn device market in 2024

Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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China has become the largest global market for wrist-worn devices, leading shipments at 45.8 million units, driven by a 20.1% year-on-year growth.
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AI smartphones set to transform mobile industry by 2028

Wed, 29th May 2024
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AI-capable smartphones are set to transform the mobile industry, with 54% expected to integrate AI by 2028, driving new competitive and revenue strategies.
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Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes

Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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Global tablet market shrunk by stark 17.4% in Q4 2023 registering lowest annual volume since 2011 amid economic woes and shifts in consumer spending, reveals IDC.
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Li Auto selects NVIDIA tech for next-generation EV fleets

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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EV pioneer, Li Auto, along with other leading creators including GWM, ZEEKR, and Xiaomi, opt for NVIDIA's next-gen, AI-powered, centralised car computers for upcoming fleets, advancing autonomous driving capabilities.
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China's computer market to recover 4% by 2024 says Canalys

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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After an 18% decline in 2023, Canalys predicts Mainland China's PC market will recover with a 4% rise by 2024, backed by IT investments from corporates.
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Global smart TV shipments expected to drop in 2023, IDC reveals

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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Global smart TV shipments are expected to decrease by 5.5% in 2023, with zero growth in 2024, according to the IDC, amid economic challenges and consumer demand shifts. However, the Indian market bucks this trend showing robust growth.
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Yahoo's 2023 review reveals Singapore's top online searches & trends

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Yahoo's 2023 Review unveils Singapore's top searches, featuring tech trends, sports updates, and key newsmakers.
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Indonesian smartphone market rebounds with 8.8% YoY growth in Q3 2023

Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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Indonesia's smartphone market sees growth after 8 quarters of decline, with high-priced smartphones leading the way, according to IDC data.