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Big Tech Faces Capex Vigilantes As Earnings Surge
The capex vigilantes are watching as Big Tech turns booming AI demand into stronger earnings, higher spending, and a new test for investors. It is the second busiest week of the second quarter earnings season, with 169 S&P 500 companies scheduled…
Canadian aquaculture gets a high-tech makeover: How innovation could strengthen future food supplies
As global food demand rises, countries are increasingly turning to technological innovation to secure sustainable sources of protein. One sector attracting growing attention is aquaculture, the farming of fish, shellfish and aquatic plants. In…
Hi-tech workers search for safety net as labor market composition changes
For years, the hi-tech sector has been the growth engine of the Israeli economy. It created high-quality jobs, attracted top talent, and had an impact that extended far beyond the boundaries of the industry itself. When hi-tech flourished, other…
Tech tourism boom turns China's industrial strengths into drivers of service-sector growth
With services now forming the bedrock of the Chinese economy, the country has elevated the sector's strategic importance to new heights. The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) has called for improving the service sector's quality, efficiency and…
Israel's next tech wave: A new opportunity for olim and Israelis abroad
Israeli technology professionals working abroad, as well as highly skilled olim (new immigrants) considering building their future in Israel, have a unique opportunity over the next five months. Until the end of 2026, new hi-tech tax reforms are…
Editorial | Hong Kong classrooms must balance tech integration with safeguards
Harnessing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media while limiting the risks they pose to children's well-being is a challenge facing governments around the world. Bans on social media use by youth under 16 have been introduced…
As AI hits software sector, defense-tech flourishes
A new survey by Israeli recruiting firm GotFriends, seen by Globes, reports that while many tech companies continue to reduce employees and slow hiring, as part of streamlining adjustments for AI adoption, defense-tech startups are aggressively…
Small Business Tech News: Tokenmaxxing Wanes, Fixing Your 'Spotty' Wi-Fi, Yelp Adds An AI Phone Assistant
Close-up of sign on facade at headquarters of travel and restaurant rating company Yelp in San Francisco, California, December 25, 2018. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) “Tokenmaxxing” wanes in popularity Some non-profits…
Canada's minerals are becoming the foundation of its technology economy
Canada's next technology story may not begin in a software lab, but in a mine, a refinery, or a remote exploration camp. As the world accelerates towards electrification, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, battery storage and advanced…
Harbin in NE China upgrades traditional equipment manufacturing industry through technological innovation
A robotic arm works at a workshop of Harbin Turbine Co., Ltd. in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on April 23, 2026. This photo taken on July 28, 2026 shows an intelligent manufacturing equipment working at a workshop of Harbin…
Some 9,500 employees laid off from Israeli hi-tech firms in first half of 2026
About 9,500 employees were laid off by Israeli hi-tech, technology and startup companies during the first half of 2026, according to an analysis by senior career consultant Hayut Yogev. Software developers, quality assurance engineers, product…
TSMC Is Reportedly Developing Advanced Chip Packaging Tech to Challenge Intel's Dominance
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is reportedly developing an advanced packaging technology, which could erode Intel Corp. 's competitive…
How Australia combines modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to fight fire
The wildfires currently ravaging Europe feel close to home for Professor Marta Yebra, despite being on the other side of the world. Originally from Spain, the Canberra-based bushfire expert has spent years developing ways for Australia - home to…
Technology sector slumps in July as AI and memory stocks lead selloff
The technology sector (XLK) slipped nearly 8% in July as a technology-led market selloff spread beyond semiconductor stocks during the first half of the month, despite strong earnings from tech giants. In July, tech giants Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (…
Labor finalises tech giant tax designed to force funding for news
Labor has narrowed a proposed tax on the world's largest technology companies to revenues made from digital advertising in Australia as it finalises a new mechanism it hopes will incentivise deal making with news publishers that will result in more…
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