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Renault Alpine
Automotive
1 min read

C-segment car sales slump

In the first half of the year 6,787 C-segment sedans, as medium-sized passenger cars are categorized, were sold, a year-on-year decrease of 59.5%. The Mazda3 and Kia K3 assembled and distributed by Thaco accounted for 3,983 of them.The former was the…

Google Search
General
1 min read

Google News smartphone app gets limited Material You makeover

Google’s Material You design language has been used to update several Google apps including some very popular ones such as Google Maps, Gmail, and Google Photos. Now the Material You look is coming to the Google News smartphone app. The changes include a…

Google AI
General
2 min read

Google News app on tablets to get a Material You redesign

Material You has been the de facto design language for Android since its unveiling back in 2021. Since then, Google has been hard at work updating all their apps to fit the new design, including those used in tablets, but there was one app that was partly…

Vinfast LA
Automotive
1 min read

VinFast to set up headquarters in 3 European markets

VinFast plans to set up headquarters in Germany, France and the Netherlands as it eyes a successful foray into key European markets for its electric cars. But it is unclear when the Frankfurt, Paris and Amsterdam offices will open. The company is set to open…

satellite
Telecom
1 min read

SES and AXESS Networks Partner for Smart Mining

SES and AXESS Networks (AXESS), a leading provider of satellite connectivity solutions, are accelerating the digital transition of the mining industry with SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) system O3b mPOWER. Under this multi-year,…

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Automotive
1 min read

Tesla To Host Second Artificial Intelligence Day In August

Tesla Inc top boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday the electric-car maker will host its second artificial intelligence day on Aug. 19, with the company likely to expand on plans to fine-tune its self-driving technology. “The purpose of AI Day is to convince great…

Facebook Vietnam
General
1 min read

Facebook fights misinformation with new set of group tools

Meta’s Facebook announced that it has taken another step in trying to prevent misinformation from spreading by launching a new set of tools for group admins. These new features are not only meant to identify false information, but they will also help reduce…

Geely
Automotive
1 min read

Car imports fall in January

Vietnam’s auto imports fell by 70 percent last month to 4,524 units, but the industry dismissed it as a normal January phenomenon after a surge in imports in December. The passenger car segment saw a 53 percent decline to 4,008. Though down by more than half…

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General
1 min read

Apple News is launching its first daily local newsletter

Apple News has begun sending out its first daily local newsletter, and the first to receive its own Apple News bulletin is the San Francisco Bay Area. Up until now, Apple News offered regional news but didn’t have a dedicated newsletter. The bulletin includes…

Cognac
Food
1 min read

Cognac sales jump 31 per cent as drinkers go upmarket

Cognac sales surged by nearly a third last year as American and Chinese drinkers guzzled old vintages, in the latest sign premium drinks makers are putting the pandemic behind them. Sales of the brandy, produced in the Cognac region of France, rose by almost…

Woman Asia
General
4 min read

Latest electronic news

Smartwatches and fitness trackers, for example, are difficult to deconstruct and recycle. As a result, when a new model is released, most consumers dispose of their old devices in hazardous waste streams. Unfortunately, this goes for many of the electronic…

ELMS
Startups
2 min read

Commercial EV Startup ELMS Signs Battery Supply Deal With CATL

U.S. commercial electric vehicle maker Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc (ELMS) on Thursday said it has signed a battery supply deal with China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL). The financial terms of the deal, which runs through 2025, were not…