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A Taiwanese startup aims to be the first foreign firm to launch a rocket from Japan by early next year, a move that industry advocates say will support Tokyo’s ambitions of becoming a space hub in Asia. TiSpace’s planned suborbital launch has encountered regulatory hurdles and delays, raising questions about whether Japan should welcome overseas …

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Kim Beom-su is the founder of Kakao Corporation, a prominent South Korean technology company. He established Kakao in 2010, initially launching it as a messaging app known as KakaoTalk. The app quickly gained popularity and became a central part of South Korea’s digital communication landscape. Under Kim’s leadership, Kakao expanded its offerings beyond messaging, branching …

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Texas Instruments (TXN.O) exceeded second-quarter profit expectations on Tuesday, driven by stable demand for analog chips from sectors like personal electronics and reduced manufacturing costs. A rebound in sales of smartphones and personal computers has helped companies clear excess inventory built up during the pandemic, leading to increased orders for Texas Instruments’ chips. “Analog demand …

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Alphabet (GOOGL.O) exceeded second-quarter revenue and profit forecasts on Tuesday, driven by increased digital advertising sales and strong demand for its cloud computing services. However, the company warned that capital expenses would remain high for the rest of the year. The results highlight a robust demand for digital ads, boosted by events like the Paris …

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Negotiations over a global tax deal are continuing past the June 30 deadline, with governments now looking to the Group of 20 finance leaders meeting this week for progress on the stalled plan to reallocate taxing rights on large multinational companies. The “Pillar 1” arrangement, part of a 2021 global two-part tax deal, aims to …

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Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz has ended negotiations with Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL.O) regarding a reported $23 billion deal that would have marked the U.S. tech giant’s largest-ever acquisition, according to a memo from Wiz seen by Reuters. Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport announced that the company would now focus on its planned initial public offering, aiming …

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Wipro’s (WIPR.NS) shares fell sharply on Monday morning, experiencing their biggest drop in over four years, as investors reacted negatively to the company’s weak growth. This downturn came as Wipro lagged behind rivals, who reported strong results and a rebound in client spending. By 10:46 a.m. IST, Wipro’s shares had dropped about 8%, impacting the …

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On Friday, services across airlines, healthcare, shipping, and finance began to return to normal after a security software update error caused global computer system outages. This incident underscored the vulnerabilities within our interconnected technologies. Following the resolution of the outage, companies were left to handle backlogs of delayed and canceled flights, missed medical appointments, and …

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Microsoft reported on Saturday that a global tech outage linked to a software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (CRWD.O) affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft (MSFT.O) devices. In a blog post, Microsoft stated, “We currently estimate that CrowdStrike’s update impacted 8.5 million Windows devices, or less than one percent of all Windows machines.” The update caused …

Microsoft reports that approximately 8.5 million of its devices were affected by the outage linked to CrowdStrike. Read More »