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South Africa to remove luxury duty on lower value smartphones

PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's government has proposed to remove the luxury excise duty on smartphones worth below 2,500 rand ($136.37) from April 1 to support digital adoption for low-income

Indonesian tech giant GoTo posts first full-year underlying profit, eyes strong growth for 2025

(Reuters) -Indonesia's biggest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia forecast a sharp increase in its underlying earnings for 2025 on Wednesday, and also posted its first ever full-year underlying profit.

French publishers and authors file lawsuit against Meta in AI case

PARIS (Reuters) - France's leading publishing and authors' associations have filed a lawsuit against U.S. tech giant Meta for allegedly using copyright-protected content on a massive scale without

Indonesia’s GoTo posts first full-year underlying profit, eyes strong growth for 2025

(Reuters) -Indonesia's biggest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia on Wednesday forecast a sharp increase in its underlying earnings for 2025, while also reporting its first full-year underlying profit

Amazon, Google sign pledge to support tripling of nuclear energy capacity by 2050

(Reuters) - Major companies such as Amazon and Google on Wednesday signed a pledge to support the goal of at least tripling the world's nuclear energy capacity by 2050, on the sidelines of the

Indonesia’s GoTo posts first full-year underlying profit

(Reuters) - Indonesia's biggest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia on Wednesday posted its first full-year underlying profit, driven by strong growth in its financial technology segment. GoTo, which

Exclusive-Geely-backed Ecarx in talks with VW to develop smart cars for Europe, US, CEO says

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Volkswagen is in talks with digital cockpit system developer Ecarx to put the Chinese company's technologies in cars it sells in developed markets, such as Europe and United

China’s ICBC launches $11 billion technology innovation fund

BEIJING (Reuters) - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world's biggest commercial lender by assets, announced on Wednesday the launch of an 80 billion yuan ($11.04 billion) technology and

Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024

(Reuters) - Spotify said on Wednesday it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024, the largest payout to the music industry in a single year. Nearly 1,500 artists earned over $1 million in royalties from

Exclusive-TSMC pitched Intel foundry JV to Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom, sources say

By Fanny Potkin, Milana Vinn and Wen-Yee Lee SINGAPORE/NEW YORK/TAIPEI (Reuters) - TSMC has pitched U.S. chip designers Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom about taking stakes in a joint

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Seven reasons why Rahul Gandhi’s voter fraud claim must be taken with a pinch of salt

Rahul Gandhi is right to point out errors in the voter list, but it is quite unreasonable to allege that the BJP and the ECI were in cahoots.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.