Monthly Archives: July 2025

The Demise of China’s Hottest Online Shopping Craze

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Techme101

As China’s digital economy matures, community group-buying platforms are being replaced by faster, more convenient delivery services.

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Musk’s X refuses to hand over data in ‘politically-motivated’ French investigation

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk’s X on Monday denied allegations made by French authorities as part of a criminal investigation into alleged data tampering and fraud.

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How the rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Techme101

The world’s race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars – and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

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U.S. firms scramble to secure rare-earth magnets — imports from China surge 660%

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Techme101

China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the United States in June surged more than six times from May levels, following successful Sino-U.S. trade talks.

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How Huawei ascended from telecoms to China’s ‘jack of all trades’ AI leader

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Techme101

Despite being hindered by years of U.S. trade restrictions, Huawei has quietly emerged as one of the fiercest competitors across the entire AI landscape.

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Former Tesla president discloses the secret to scaling a company

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Techme101

“We scaled Tesla in 30 months from $2 billion in revenue to $20 billion in revenue,” said Jon McNeil, who is now co-founder and CEO of DVx Ventures.

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Why Cartken pivoted its focus from last-mile delivery to industrial robots

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Techme101

Cartken started seeing an influx of demand for its last-mile delivery robots from industrial customers and is now focused on that sector.

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Tesla loses its charm for India’s loyalists — even as Musk finally delivers

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Techme101

Tesla’s debut in India has not convinced its early backers, who waited for the company to enter the market for nearly a decade.

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Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Techme101

Following a Pro Publica report that Microsoft was using engineers in China to help maintain cloud computing systems for the U.S. Department of Defense, the company said it’s made changes to ensure this will no longer happen.

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Astronomer CEO resigns following Coldplay concert scandal

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Techme101

Andy Byron, the startup executive at the center of an extraordinary social media furor, has resigned as CEO of data operations startup Astronomer.  Byron, who is married, was captured on a Coldplay concert “kiss cam” with his arms around the … Continue reading →

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