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Sources: Alibaba's Amap will soon launch an AI tool to let restaurants render 3D images by just uploading videos or photos, in a bid to compete with Meituan (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)
2026-01-05 12:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Taiwanese prosecutors file additional indictments against Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit and three other defendants over the alleged theft of TSMC trade secrets (Wen-Yee Lee/Reuters)
2026-01-05 12:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
CES 2026: self-driving truck company Kodiak partners with Bosch to develop a hardware and software system to turn standard semi-trucks into autonomous vehicles (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)
2026-01-05 11:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Chinese automotive chipmaker Black Sesame says its Huashan A2000 chip passed the US Commerce and Defense Departments' "relevant reviews" for global sales (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
2026-01-05 10:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Foxconn reports Q4 revenue up 22% YoY to ~$82.7B, above ~$77B est., and record December revenue up 31.8% YoY to ~$27.5B, driven by AI and networking demand (Reuters)
2026-01-05 11:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Shanghai-based AI startup MiniMax plans to price its Hong Kong IPO at ~$21, the top of its marketed range, and will stop taking orders a day early (Dave Sebastian/Bloomberg)
2026-01-05 11:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A profile of Max Tegmark, the physicist pushing to halt AGI development, who was subpoenaed by OpenAI over the Future of Life Institute's past ties to Elon Musk (Wall Street Journal)
2026-01-05 10:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Taiwan says China's cyberattacks on its hospitals, banks, energy, and other infrastructure rose 6% YoY in 2025 to an average of 2.63M attacks a day (Yimou Lee/Reuters)
2026-01-05 07:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Satya Nadella says the industry needs to move past slop-vs-sophistication arguments and view AI as a cognitive amplifier, not a human substitute (Satya Nadella/sn scratchpad)
2026-01-05 09:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A Chinese hospital says Alibaba's PANDA AI tool has analyzed 180,000 CT scans and detected ~24 pancreatic cancer cases since its deployment in November 2024 (New York Times)
2026-01-05 10:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Samsung updates its TVs to add new AI features, including a Sound Controller feature to independently adjust the volume of dialogue, music, or sound effects (Chris Welch/Bloomberg)
2026-01-05 10:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Samsung upgrades its Family Hub refrigerators with AI features, such as voice control to open and close the door and Gemini-powered AI Vision to track inventory (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge)
2026-01-05 05:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Samsung co-CEO TM Roh says the company has rolled out Gemini-powered AI features to ~400M mobile devices by 2025, and aims to boost the figure to 800M in 2026 (Hyunjoo Jin/Reuters)
2026-01-05 05:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
PwC's US boss Paul Griggs says PwC decided to "lean in" to crypto work after years of taking a more cautious stance, following Trump's embrace of digital assets (Stephen Foley/Financial Times)
2026-01-05 03:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Plaud launches the $179 Plaud NotePin S AI recorder, similar to the $159 NotePin but with a button, alongside a new desktop app for recording meeting audio (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
2026-01-05 01:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Starlink says it is providing free broadband service to new and existing customers in Venezuela through February 3, 2026 (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
2026-01-05 04:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
US immigration lawyers, talent managers, and creators say influencers and OnlyFans models now dominate O-1B visas, which are reserved for "exceptional" artists (Ian Hodgson/Financial Times)
2026-01-04 22:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Cisco is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity company Axonius for $2B; Axonius has raised ~$700M and was valued at $2.6B during earlier rounds (Meir Orbach/CTech)
2026-01-04 17:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Palo Alto Networks is in talks to acquire Israeli cybersecurity startup Koi for $400M; Koi has raised $48M to date (Sophie Shulman/CTech)
2026-01-04 18:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
How a crew of crypto-focused hackers moved from SIM swap attacks to coordinated, violent home invasions and kidnappings, targeting small-time crypto investors (Austin Carr/Bloomberg)
2026-01-04 20:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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