Apple has broken into the top five smartphone brands in India for the first half of 2025, according to IDC data, marking a major milestone in the world’s second-largest mobile market. Market overview India’s smartphone shipments grew 2% year-on-year, reaching 60 million units in 1H25. Premium
President Donald Trump said Friday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping had made progress on a deal to transfer most of TikTok’s US assets to American investors, potentially ending years of uncertainty over the app’s future. The talks Trump posted on Truth Social that the call covered trade, fentanyl, the war in Ukraine, and […]
Nvidia announced Thursday it will take a $5 billion stake in Intel, marking a major show of support for the struggling US chipmaker. The move comes just weeks after the White House orchestrated a landmark deal for the federal government to acquire a significant stake in Intel, underscoring Washington’s push to secure domestic semiconductor production. […]
amsung is preparing to launch its first tri-fold smartphone later this year and is considering releasing it in the United States, according to people familiar with the company’s plans. If confirmed, it would mark the first US release of a tri-fold device, a major step in foldable technology. Why it matters Samsung has so far […]
India and the United States have revived negotiations on a long-discussed bilateral trade deal, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal expected to travel to Washington in the coming days. The move follows recent talks in New Delhi between US Chief Negotiator Brendan Lynch and Indian counterpart Rajesh Agrawal, which officials described as “productive.” What’s at stake […]
Thailand’s Supreme Court has ordered former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one year in prison, ruling that his extended stay in hospital last year was unlawful and did not count as time served. Thaksin, 76, was sentenced in 2023 to eight years for corruption and abuse of power but avoided a prison cell, spending […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were seen chatting and laughing during the second day of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China. The rare public display of camaraderie among the three leaders came as the summit focused on regional security, economic cooperation, and
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has introduced the company’s latest wearable device — Ray-Ban Display smart glasses — featuring a tiny screen embedded in the lens. The launch, announced at Meta’s annual Connect event in California, highlights the company’s push to blend artificial intelligence into everyday life. Why it matters Meta is betting on wearables as […]
President Donald Trump begins an unprecedented second state visit to the United Kingdom this week, stepping into a political landscape marked by unrest, weakened leadership, and renewed royal tensions. Political turmoil for Starmer Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who championed the visit to project strength, faces mounting crises at home. His approval ratings have plunged
President Donald Trump announced Monday that US forces struck a second Venezuelan vessel they allege was run by “narcoterrorists” and carrying illegal drugs bound for the United States. Trump said three people were killed and no US personnel were harmed. What happened Trump posted a video on Truth Social showing a boat on fire and […]























