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Microsoft Rolls Out Update to Windows 11 PC
Science & Technology

Microsoft Rolls Out Update to Windows 11 PC

Microsoft on Tuesday, October 31, announced the launch of the next major update for the Windows 11 operating system for personal computers.

Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy to Hit $218 Billion in 2023
Fintech & Ecommerce

Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy to Hit $218 Billion in 2023

In the Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company report there is a forecast that the total value of transactions in the space of the digital economy of Southeast Asia will reach $218 billion this year.

China’s Factory Activity Declines
Finance & Economics

China’s Factory Activity Declines

At the end of October, a decrease in the level of production activity was recorded in China.

Siemens and Microsoft to Work Together on AI Assistant
Science & Technology

Siemens and Microsoft to Work Together on AI Assistant

The German industrial giant Siemens AG, in cooperation with the technology giant Microsoft,  develops a virtual assistant based on artificial intelligence.

Taiwan’s Powerchip Plans to Build Factory in Japan
Science & Technology

Taiwan’s Powerchip Plans to Build Factory in Japan

Taiwanese Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. intends to build a plant in the northeastern part of Japan.

Taiwan Economy Shows Growth
Finance & Economics

Taiwan Economy Shows Growth

According to the results of the third quarter, Taiwan’s economy showed the most intensive growth rates since the beginning of this year.

Ford to Patent Vehicle Access Card With E-Ink Display
Science & Technology

Ford to Patent Vehicle Access Card With E-Ink Display

Ford contactless vehicle access card will have an integrated e-ink display using RFID or NFC to unlock and start a vehicle and receive updated information about its status, location and other features.

Eurozone Inflation Sinks to Two-Year Low
Finance & Economics

Eurozone Inflation Sinks to Two-Year Low

In the Eurozone, the inflation rate has fallen to the lowest level in more than two years.

UK Finalized Crypto Regulation Proposals
Blockchain & Crypto

UK Finalized Crypto Regulation Proposals

UK HM Treasury has published the final results of the consultation on the regulatory regime for crypto assets.

AU Small Finance Eyes Fincare Acquisition
Fintech & Ecommerce

AU Small Finance Eyes Fincare Acquisition

The agreement between AU Small Finance Bank and Fincare Small Finance Bank presupposes a merger in a $530 mln all-stock deal.

Apple Unveils New Laptops, iMac and Chips
Science & Technology

Apple Unveils New Laptops, iMac and Chips

Apple has announced a new iMac, MacBook Pro, and the third generation of its line of Mac processors.

SoFi Student Loan Originations Soar
Finance & Economics

SoFi Student Loan Originations Soar

SoFi has benefited from high demand for student loans ahead of repayments that have been resumed this fall.

HSBC Warns of Negative Prospects of China’s Property Market
Finance & Economics

HSBC Warns of Negative Prospects of China’s Property Market

HSBC on Monday, October 30, announced that the Chinese real estate market has the potential for further deterioration of the situation.

Europe’s Biggest Economy Shrinks
Finance & Economics

Europe’s Biggest Economy Shrinks

According to the results of the third quarter of this year, a decrease in the volume of production activity was recorded in Germany.

Apple Faces Potential Watch Import Ban
Science & Technology

Apple Faces Potential Watch Import Ban

Apple may soon face the problem of banning the import of its watches.

Joe Biden Unveils New Executive Order on AI
Science & Technology

Joe Biden Unveils New Executive Order on AI

The President of the United States Joe Biden has unveiled a new executive order on artificial intelligence.