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Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Selling Game in the US Since Launch: Circana
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a bona fide success for Ubisoft. The action-adventure title has been the best-selling game in the US throughout the three weeks since its launch, as per data from market research firm Circana.
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OpenAI Releases GPT-4.1 Family of AI Models in API, Said to Outperform GPT-4o
OpenAI released three new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Monday. Staying true to its unusual naming convention, the company called this the GPT-4.1 family of AI models. There are three variants — GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano. The San Francisco-based AI firm said that these models outperform the GPT-4o and GPT-4o mini across sev...
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Google to Enforce MiCA Compliance for Crypto Ads in the EU With Stricter Policy
Google is set to update its crypto-related advertisement policies to align with the MiCA regulations in the EU. It said only MiCA-registered crypto exchanges and wallets will be allowed to advertise their services and offerings through the search engine giant starting April 23.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Prioritises Development of AR Smart Glasses to Beat Meta: Report
Apple CEO Tim Cook has reportedly prioritised the development of true augmented reality (AR) glasses. While Apple hasn’t confirmed its plans, rivals like Meta, Google, and Snapchat are exploring smart glasses. Unlike bulkier headsets, AR glasses demand advanced, affordable technology to succeed, and Cook is reportedly focused on developing an ind...
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"Naive" To Allow Chinese Firm For Steel Industry, Says UK Minister
The UK was "naive" to allow its sensitive steel industry to fall into the hands of a Chinese company, Britain's business secretary said on Sunday after the government took control of British Steel.
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Russian Missile Strikes Indian Pharma Firm's Kyiv Warehouse: Ukraine
A Russian missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, Ukraine said today. The country's embassy in India alleged Russia "deliberately" targeted Indian businesses in Ukraine.
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Xi Jinping, Lula Step Up Meetings, Firming China-Brazil Ties With Eyes On Trump
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will travel to China next month for his third meeting with President Xi Jinping since taking office in 2023, the government in Brasilia said, and a fourth meeting is already planned for July.
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Google XR Glasses Prototype With Real Time Translation, 'Memory' Features Showcased at TED 2025
Google showcased its XR glasses prototype at TED 2025 in Vancouver, that can be connected to a smartphone for tasks like real-time translation and scenario analysis with a 'Memory' feature. While Apple and Samsung have already announced mixed reality headsets, firms like Meta, Google, and Snapchat are currently developing lightweight XR glasses res...
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OpenAI Upgrades Memory in ChatGPT, Can Reference to Users’ Previous Chats
OpenAI announced an update to the Memory feature in ChatGPT on Thursday. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm is now improving the memory function so that it can not only remember certain information about users’ preferences and interests but can also remember and reference past conversations. The company said the new feature...
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Elon Musk’s xAI Releases Grok 3 in API for Developers, Introduces a ‘Fast’ Model
Elon Musk’s xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm behind the Grok chatbot, released a new application programming interface (API) on Thursday. The new API is for the Grok 3 AI model, which the company introduced in February. So far, the AI model has been available to the end consumer via the X (formerly known as Twitter) platform, the dedica...
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Opinion | Europe Risks Falling Into Chinese Lap
A reciprocal tariff from the United States has inevitably put China in a better position as the latter woos European firms to deepen trade ties as an alternative, further entrenching their dependence on Chinese markets and supply chains
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Mastercard, Kraken Team Up to Scale Card-Based Crypto Spending in UK, Europe
Mastercard has teamed up with Kraken to enable card-based crypto payments for day-to-day purchases. In the coming weeks, Kraken will be launching physical and digital debit cards to facilitate payments through crypto.Â
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Trump Urges Firms To Move To US 'Now' To Avoid Tariffs
President Donald Trump urged companies to immediately begin relocating to the United States to avoid tariffs, hours after his trade war escalated with steep duties going into effect.
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Apple Supplier Luxshare Weighs Manufacturing in US to Tackle Tariffs
Apple supplier Luxshare is deliberating if it should shift more of its production outside China responding to US tariffs. The remarks by the Chinese company provide a glimpse into deliberations by companies around the world scrambling to tackle President Donald Trump's tariffs that took effect on Wednesday.
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China Puts Spoke In The Wheel After US Calls Beijing A Threat To Panama
China is also reportedly influencing the Trump administration-backed sale of two key Panama Canal ports, operated by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, to US investment firm BlackRock.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Selling Game in the US Since Launch: Circana
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a bona fide success for Ubisoft. The action-adventure title has been the best-selling game in the US throughout the three weeks since its launch, as per data from market research firm Circana.
-
OpenAI Releases GPT-4.1 Family of AI Models in API, Said to Outperform GPT-4o
OpenAI released three new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Monday. Staying true to its unusual naming convention, the company called this the GPT-4.1 family of AI models. There are three variants — GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano. The San Francisco-based AI firm said that these models outperform the GPT-4o and GPT-4o mini across sev...
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Google to Enforce MiCA Compliance for Crypto Ads in the EU With Stricter Policy
Google is set to update its crypto-related advertisement policies to align with the MiCA regulations in the EU. It said only MiCA-registered crypto exchanges and wallets will be allowed to advertise their services and offerings through the search engine giant starting April 23.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Prioritises Development of AR Smart Glasses to Beat Meta: Report
Apple CEO Tim Cook has reportedly prioritised the development of true augmented reality (AR) glasses. While Apple hasn’t confirmed its plans, rivals like Meta, Google, and Snapchat are exploring smart glasses. Unlike bulkier headsets, AR glasses demand advanced, affordable technology to succeed, and Cook is reportedly focused on developing an ind...
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"Naive" To Allow Chinese Firm For Steel Industry, Says UK Minister
The UK was "naive" to allow its sensitive steel industry to fall into the hands of a Chinese company, Britain's business secretary said on Sunday after the government took control of British Steel.
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Russian Missile Strikes Indian Pharma Firm's Kyiv Warehouse: Ukraine
A Russian missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, Ukraine said today. The country's embassy in India alleged Russia "deliberately" targeted Indian businesses in Ukraine.
-
Xi Jinping, Lula Step Up Meetings, Firming China-Brazil Ties With Eyes On Trump
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will travel to China next month for his third meeting with President Xi Jinping since taking office in 2023, the government in Brasilia said, and a fourth meeting is already planned for July.
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Google XR Glasses Prototype With Real Time Translation, 'Memory' Features Showcased at TED 2025
Google showcased its XR glasses prototype at TED 2025 in Vancouver, that can be connected to a smartphone for tasks like real-time translation and scenario analysis with a 'Memory' feature. While Apple and Samsung have already announced mixed reality headsets, firms like Meta, Google, and Snapchat are currently developing lightweight XR glasses res...
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OpenAI Upgrades Memory in ChatGPT, Can Reference to Users’ Previous Chats
OpenAI announced an update to the Memory feature in ChatGPT on Thursday. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm is now improving the memory function so that it can not only remember certain information about users’ preferences and interests but can also remember and reference past conversations. The company said the new feature...
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Elon Musk’s xAI Releases Grok 3 in API for Developers, Introduces a ‘Fast’ Model
Elon Musk’s xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm behind the Grok chatbot, released a new application programming interface (API) on Thursday. The new API is for the Grok 3 AI model, which the company introduced in February. So far, the AI model has been available to the end consumer via the X (formerly known as Twitter) platform, the dedica...
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Opinion | Europe Risks Falling Into Chinese Lap
A reciprocal tariff from the United States has inevitably put China in a better position as the latter woos European firms to deepen trade ties as an alternative, further entrenching their dependence on Chinese markets and supply chains
-
Mastercard, Kraken Team Up to Scale Card-Based Crypto Spending in UK, Europe
Mastercard has teamed up with Kraken to enable card-based crypto payments for day-to-day purchases. In the coming weeks, Kraken will be launching physical and digital debit cards to facilitate payments through crypto.Â
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Trump Urges Firms To Move To US 'Now' To Avoid Tariffs
President Donald Trump urged companies to immediately begin relocating to the United States to avoid tariffs, hours after his trade war escalated with steep duties going into effect.
-
Apple Supplier Luxshare Weighs Manufacturing in US to Tackle Tariffs
Apple supplier Luxshare is deliberating if it should shift more of its production outside China responding to US tariffs. The remarks by the Chinese company provide a glimpse into deliberations by companies around the world scrambling to tackle President Donald Trump's tariffs that took effect on Wednesday.
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China Puts Spoke In The Wheel After US Calls Beijing A Threat To Panama
China is also reportedly influencing the Trump administration-backed sale of two key Panama Canal ports, operated by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, to US investment firm BlackRock.
