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US says tech giant Tencent works with Chinese military

The Chinese embassy in Washington called the decision “unreasonable suppression of Chinese companies”.

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UFC boss to join board of Facebook owner Meta

It comes days after former UK deputy PM Sir Nick Clegg left his top job at the social media giant.

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Shares of Tencent fall over 5% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it as a Chinese military company

Other Chinese companies added to the list included battery maker CATL, which is part of the supply chain for automakers like Ford and Tesla.

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Sony-Honda’s Afeela EV will start at $89,900

Sony has been trickling out details of the Afeela brand it launched with Honda, ever since it unveiled the EV in 2023. But it’s held back one big detail — until today. Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida announced Monday at CES … Continue reading

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CES 2025 Press Day: Everything Nvidia, Sony, Toyota, Samsung announced, and more

CES 2025, the annual consumer tech conference held in Las Vegas, is here. TechCrunch reporters are on the ground giving you the latest announcements and reveals at the conference. Today is Press Day, which features keynotes from the biggest players, … Continue reading

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UFC’s Dana White joins Meta’s board weeks before Trump takes office

UFC CEO Dana White, a longtime friend of Donald Trump, is joining the board of Meta two weeks before the new administration begins.

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Mind the Gap: Cloud Spending is Perplexing CFOs

Cloud spending confusion is rising among CFOs. An IBM executive explains how FinOps, automation, and AI-powered solutions can improve cost visibility and management.

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Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S25 on January 22

In what as an otherwise uneventful CES 2025 press conference, Samsung on Monday announced January 22 as the date for its next Unpacked event. The timing lines up with earlier reporting. The event, which is being livestreamed through Samsung’s site, … Continue reading

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Toyota is ‘exploring rockets’ and has made its first investment into Interstellar Technologies

Japanese automaker Toyota is “exploring rockets,” chairman Akio Toyoda announced on stage at CES 2025 on Monday, while hinting at the idea of moving people through space. The rocketry mention on the CES 2025 stage came while Toyoda was in … Continue reading

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Microsoft to Invest $80 Billion in AI Data Centers in Fiscal 2025

More than half of the investment has been earmarked for infrastructure in the U.S. Microsoft President Brad Smith frames AI investment as key to economic growth.

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