Tech a new religion at consumer gadget extravaganzaTech is the new religion, offering hope of salvation in a troubled world as industry leaders converge in Las Vegas this week. Technology will not just help us communicate better and give us bolder and...
Asian markets build on blistering start to yearAsian markets mostly rose Tuesday, with Hong Kong marking 11 straight wins and Tokyo at a 26-year high, as investors press on with a global rally that has the region enjoy its best start since 2006. W...
Samsung tips record Q4 operating profit of more than $14 billionSouth Korean telecom giant Samsung Electronics expects to post a record operating profit of more than $14 billion in the fourth quarter, it said Tuesday, boosted by huge demand for its memory chips. T...
Digital assistants duel for dominance at major electronics showVirtual aides battled to rule "smart homes" on the eve of the official opening of the Consumer Electronics show gadget gala here. Samsung, LG Electronics, Panasonic and others touted a future in which...
Alibaba will ‘seriously consider’ Hong Kong listing, says founder MaSHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will "seriously consider" listing in Hong Kong, founder Jack Ma said, potentially providing a powerful boost to the financial hub which is preparing to al...
Huawei says flagship smartphone will not be sold by US carriersHONG KONG: Huawei Technologies said on Tuesday that its flagship smartphone Mate 10 Pro will be sold in the United States through the open channel and not by US carriers. "We remain committed in this...
Smart robot falls dumb as LG touts ‘connected life’A cute, table-top robot packed with digital smarts fell dumb on stage at an LG Electronics event touting "connected" lifestyles where machines obey spoken commands and anticipate needs. The ignoble de...
Bucking trend, Hyundai bets on hydrogen fuel cell for new carHyundai unveiled Monday a hydrogen fuel-cell powered vehicle aimed at showcasing its newest technologies, bucking the all-electric trend of most rival automakers. The South Korean manufacturer used th...