This kind of everyday utility would have sounded far-fetched less than a decade ago. But that is exactly what Xiaomi is ...

The Chinese coffee chain plans to deploy 1,100 regional managers as it works to shore up its low-cost, franchise-driven model ...

Shiok Burger, a fusion burger brand, has closed its pre-Series A funding round led by AC Ventures. Existing investors CFF ...

China’s industrial profits fell 9.1% YoY in May, the steepest monthly drop since October 2023, amid weak demand and lower prices. Cumulative profits for major firms declined 1.1% YoY in January-May, ...

Meta is in advanced talks to acquire PlayAI, a startup specializing in AI-driven voice replication, to enhance its assistant and hardware offerings. The deal would add talent and technology to Meta’s ...

The US and China have reached a framework deal to restart rare earth shipments, a White House official confirmed. The move follows export curbs imposed by China during the trade conflict, which ...

Seoul has asked Temu and AliExpress to suspend sales of 11 children’s products that breached safety limits, including umbrellas and rain gear with toxic chemical levels hundreds of times above legal ...

Pony.ai is in early talks to sell its US subsidiary to Travis Kalanick, who may lead the unit while remaining at CloudKitchens if a deal is reached. Uber is reportedly considering funding support. The ...

From underground mining to quality inspection, Casbot’s machines target environments where traditional automation falls short ...

Koitake, the IP-driven toy unit under Alibaba’s Hujing business, has been phased out as the tech giant shifts its attention ...

Backed by science and athlete feedback, the brand’s new line aims to end the tradeoff between support and comfort.

ASML has launched a lithography-themed science contest in China to identify local engineering talent, offering job interviews to top scorers. The initiative reinforces the Dutch chipmaker’s ties to ...