Yeahka secures bridgehead in U.S. payments market
The Chinese fintech has cleared one of many regulatory hurdles to enter the U.S. digital payments business after gaining a state-level operating license Key Takeaways: After getting U.S. federal clearance,…
WeRide tries buyback maneuver in tight robotaxi race
The developer of driverless technology has unveiled a $100 million share buyback program in a bid to reassure investors after a stock price slide Key Takeaways: Shares in the robotaxi…
From SEO to GEO: A content optimization revolution in the AI search era
As AI reshapes how people access information, a brand’s ability to become the ‘standard answer’ in generative search hinges on mastering one key technique: GEO By Lead Leo Research…
BRIEF: Tencent invests in major new Ubisoft unit
French video game developer Ubisoft (UBSFY.US; UBI.PA) on Thursday announced its establishment of a major new gaming-focused subsidiary, with Tencent Holdings Ltd. (0700.HK)investing 1.16 billion euros ($1.25 billion) for a…
Apple’s AI gamble in China: Did it bet on the wrong horse?
Apple may have miscalculated by teaming with Alibaba in a limited AI partnership, rather than embracing open-source sensation DeepSeek By Vivian Toh When Apple (AAPL.US) recently unveiled its collaboration…
XD rides gaming boom, but can it keep players entertained?
The mobile game developer turned a profit last year, helped by the release of new titles, but a lack of games under development could dent future growth Key Takeaways: The…
NEWS WRAP: Surging Xtalpi seizes on tech rally to raise $267 million
The Tencent-backed AI drug developer announced a major new fundraising as it steps up its AI project development By Teri Yu AI drug discovery company XtalPi Holdings Ltd. (2228.HK) announced…