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Does the Democratic midterm victory spell the end of US AI data centre boom?
Nov 6, 2026

Does the Democratic midterm victory spell the end of US AI data centre boom?

The sweeping midterm election victory by US Democrats has triggered warnings from analysts that an impending regulatory clampdown could derail the nation’s multi-trillion-dollar artificial intelligence data centre buildout. Wall Street forecasters slashed their projections for Big Tech infrastructure spending hours after the vote, cautioning that a wave of proposed project moratoria and tighter oversight could stall up to 30 per cent of planned US facilities and force developers to downscale...


Here are 6 new features coming to iOS 27.3 that you need to know
Nov 6, 2026

Here are 6 new features coming to iOS 27.3 that you need to know

Apple’s upcoming iOS 27.3 is going to be a big update.


The ROG Xbox Ally X20 will be available as a standalone purchase, with pre-orders starting from 16 Nov
Nov 6, 2026

The ROG Xbox Ally X20 will be available as a standalone purchase, with pre-orders starting from 16 Nov

It was previously only available as part of a bundle with the ROG Xreal R1 Edition 20.


Nov 6, 2026

Databricks thinks AI discourse around ROI plays in its favour 

The company, whose solutions help firms manage data, says conversations now revolve around making AI work


Nothing announces new flagship Headphone (1) Pro headphones with audiophile features *Updated*
Nov 6, 2026

Nothing announces new flagship Headphone (1) Pro headphones with audiophile features *Updated*

These headphones will likely sound different, thanks to a new tuning partner.


Razer’s releases the Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition, but only for a limited run
Nov 6, 2026

Razer’s releases the Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition, but only for a limited run

The Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition controller will be available starting 10 November, but only 1,337 of them will be sold.


After US$474m gamble flops, what happens now to Elon Musk’s Tesla, SpaceX and China ties?
Nov 5, 2026

After US$474m gamble flops, what happens now to Elon Musk’s Tesla, SpaceX and China ties?

Elon Musk bet nearly half a billion dollars that political spending could keep Washington friendly to his sprawling business empire. On Tuesday, that bet came up short. As Democrats recaptured control of the US Congress in the midterm elections, the world’s richest man found himself facing an abruptly altered political landscape. After pouring a record-breaking US$474 million into political groups – overwhelmingly backing Republicans – Musk now faces a divided Washington keen to examine his...


Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong bets big on silicon photonics amid AI boom
Nov 5, 2026

Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong bets big on silicon photonics amid AI boom

China’s second-largest contract chipmaker, Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor, is aggressively expanding into silicon photonics, as the company looks to capture the next wave of the global artificial intelligence infrastructure boom. Speaking on an earnings call with analysts on Thursday, Hua Hong chairman and president Bai Peng said the company planned to significantly expand its footprint in silicon photonics – a critical technology used in AI optical modules – during its next major capacity...


Nov 5, 2026

Nvidia chips pile up in Hong Kong as China withholds import approval

The size of the stockpile reflects Beijing’s reluctance to increase reliance on US technology


Buy now, pay monthly, get covered: Samsung launches SmartPlan in Singapore
Nov 5, 2026

Buy now, pay monthly, get covered: Samsung launches SmartPlan in Singapore

From smartphones to refrigerators, Samsung’s latest offering aims to make ownership easier, with Singapore getting first dibs in the region.


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