Major payment and fuel retail companies in the United States have begun issuing fresh warnings to retailers and service station operators over the sale of illegal vaping products, as authorities intensify efforts to crack down on the country’s booming unauthorized vape market. Companies including Fiserv, BP, Marathon Petroleum, and Valero have reportedly alerted their partners…
Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has reported a massive increase in second-quarter revenue for 2026, driven primarily by soaring demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure and server products. The company, which is the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer and a major supplier for both Nvidia and Apple, announced that its revenue for the April to June period…
Tesla has delivered one of its strongest quarterly performances in recent years, reporting record-breaking second-quarter vehicle deliveries that significantly exceeded Wall Street expectations and reignited hopes that the electric vehicle giant could return to annual growth in 2026. The company delivered 480,126 vehicles during the April-to-June quarter, marking a 25% increase compared to the same…
Former European Parliament member and veteran Greek journalist Stelios Kouloglou was allegedly targeted multiple times with the controversial Pegasus spyware while serving on a European Union committee investigating illegal surveillance practices, according to a newly released report. The findings, published by cybersecurity research group Citizen Lab, suggest that Kouloglou’s iPhone was successfully compromised at least…
The world’s largest domain registrar, GoDaddy, has warned that India’s aggressive crackdown on fake websites impersonating major brands could have far-reaching consequences for internet privacy, online business operations, and global domain name governance. The legal battle, which is now attracting international attention, stems from a landmark Indian court ruling that introduced sweeping new rules aimed…
China is constructing an extensive network of military facilities around its nuclear missile silos in the country’s remote northwestern desert, according to newly analyzed satellite imagery reviewed by security experts. The large-scale project, centered around China’s Hami nuclear missile fields in the Xinjiang region, appears designed to ensure that Beijing maintains the ability to launch…
China has unveiled sweeping new regulations that significantly expand government control over foreign investment deals involving Chinese companies, technology transfers, sensitive data, and national security interests. The new measures, announced by China’s State Council on June 1, come just weeks after Beijing reportedly ordered the reversal of Meta‘s acquisition of Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus,…
Chinese robotics company Unitree Robotics has moved one step closer to launching one of China’s most anticipated technology public offerings after receiving regulatory approval for a major stock market listing in Shanghai. The Hangzhou-based robotics manufacturer plans to raise approximately 4.2 billion yuan ($619.4 million) through an initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai’s STAR Market,…
India has intensified its scrutiny of major messaging platforms, issuing fresh notices to Telegram and Signal over concerns surrounding username-based communication features that allow users to interact without sharing their phone numbers. The move comes just one day after Indian authorities reportedly ordered WhatsApp to halt the rollout of its planned username feature, signaling a…
Indian technology giant HCLTech has secured a major $1.14 billion contract with a leading European company, marking one of the biggest outsourcing and digital transformation deals announced in the global IT services sector this year. The multi-billion-dollar agreement sparked strong investor confidence, sending HCLTech’s shares up by more than 6% during trading and helping drive…