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Tim Cook Was a Great CEO. The Tech Industry Needs a Statesman.
Tim Cook's retirement at Apple highlights how few unifying leaders there are in Silicon Valley today. Tech CEOs call for lax AI regulations from international dignitaries at the G20 Innovation Ministerial. Too many AI auditors come from a similar…
John Lee urges banks to finance city's tech growth, expand offshore yuan business
Hong Kong's leader has urged the banking sector to support financing the city's new economic engine in innovation and technology while expanding the offshore yuan business, a key area for aligning with national strategies. Speaking at the Hong Kong…
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0725 GMT – Smartphone prices are likely to remain under pressure as memory costs stay elevated…
The Best Tech on Sale for Labor Day
Retailers have launched their Labor Day sales, including Amazon's, which runs through Monday, Sept. 7 and features deals on appliances, tech, sporting goods, and more. I've already spent a few hours sifting through the deals on offer, and below…
Funding the future: A look back on federal tech investment
In 1992, Klee Dienes was an MIT undergraduate working as a manager of the university's web server and paying for cheeseburgers with student loans. Around him, a government research network called ARPANET was becoming the internet. One day, he…
What happens when technology tries to optimize love?
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American's Science Quickly, I'm Rachel Feltman. I'm just old enough to remember a time when using websites and apps to go on dates was the exception, not the rule. When I fired up OkCupid circa 2012, it wasn't because…
Bay Area tech company helping with disaster relief efforts in Nepal
One week after historic, deadly flooding swept through Nepal, the Bay Area tech industry is stepping up to help with the relief efforts. Security Pal AI is one of the companies spearheading the effort to help the country after one of the most…
DoubleLine's Cohen Looks for Value in Big Tech Debt After AI Selloff
The debt of some technology behemoths is starting to look enticing after a borrowing binge to bankroll the artificial intelligence buildout battered valuations, according to DoubleLine's Robert Cohen. The director of corporate credit at DoubleLine…
The future of wildfire response depends on emerging technology
The consequences of wildfires can no longer be measured by acres burned alone. A recent review of wildfire activity found that 2025 was the costliest wildfire year on record, even though the total area burned worldwide was 16% below the long-term…
What's the tech behind this new record-setting crypto crack?
Early Thursday morning, technical researcher Eric Lu sparked worldwide excitement and confusion by posting a sequence of 130 digits on X (formerly Twitter). The reason for the uproar over some seemingly innocuous numbers lies in the two words that…
China's AI 'little giant' Yunxi Technology files for Hong Kong IPO: sources
Yunxi Technology, officially one of China's “little giants”, has submitted a confidential initial public offering application to Hong Kong's stock exchange, according to people familiar with the matter. The Guangzhou-based start-up…
From ancient seas to advanced materials: How Canada's ammolite is inspiring the next generation of colour technologies
Few gemstones are as uniquely Canadian as ammolite. Mined almost exclusively from southern Alberta, this remarkable iridescent material has fascinated jewellers, geologists and collectors for decades. Formed from the fossilised shells of ammonites…
The Transparent Thread: Cotton Supply Chain Traceability and Tech in 2026
In making its prediction regarding what will make fashion industry “winners” in 2026, Strategy&, a division of the PwC network, said it would be those who, among other things, “build trusted product data and…
I flossed fake teeth with Dyson's tech-riddled CameraJet toothbrush
Dyson's biggest product announcement was its latest step into a new product category: a tech-loaded toothbrush and water flosser. The CameraJet doesn't sound like the name of something involved in oral hygiene, but here we are. While I was hoping…
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