TikTok sues U.S. government, says ban violates First Amendment
TikTok is suing the United States government in an effort to stop enforcement of a bill passed last month that seeks to force the app's Chinese owner to sell the app or have it banned.
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Self-driving startup Wayve just raised $1 billion from Nvidia, SoftBank, Microsoft and more
British startup Wayve on Tuesday said it had raised $1.05 billion in an investment round led by Japan's SoftBank to accelerate the growth of its self-driving car technology.
At Least 2 Dead in Hospital Knife Attack in China
At least two people were killed and 21 others injured in a knife attack at a hospital in China on Tuesday, the authorities said.
Nintendo to reveal details of Switch successor this fiscal year
TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's Nintendo said on Tuesday it plans to make an announcement about the successor to its long-lasting Switch console during the financial year ending March 2025.
Apple is reportedly developing chips to run artificial intelligence software in data centers
Apple has been developing chips to run artificial intelligence software in data centers, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
Philippines’ Australia, France, Japan ties boost its middle-power status amid South China Sea rivalry
Analysts say it’s crucial for the Philippines to strengthen security cooperation with like-minded countries, not only for bolstering its claims in the South China Sea but also for its ongoing military modernisation efforts amid a shift in focus of its defence strategy from internal to external.
Laos, other debt-laden Asia-Pacific nations under pressure from strong dollar
TOKYO/TBILISI, Georgia -- Currency weakness against the dollar has raised concerns that Laos and other vulnerable Asia-Pacific nations are at risk of falling into a debt crisis.
Why voters in southern India are more resistant to Modi’s Hindu-centric politics
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wielded near-total control over Indian politics since coming to power 10 years ago, with one exception: He has failed to win over the country’s wealthier southern region.