In a lot of ways, the Pixel 10 series of phones will be the better buy for quite a few people, particularly as they can now be found for a lot less than they originally went for at launch. It doesn’t help that the Pixel 11 phones are all more expensive at the time of…
Aug. 26 is going to be a big day for the stock market. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the world’s largest company by market cap, will release its fiscal 2027 second-quarter results on that date. Nvidia’s results can be considered as a barometer of the state of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which has played a central role…
The Premier League table for the 2026-27 season will be intriguing viewing throughout the nine-month season, as there have been so many changes this summer. MORE — Premier League schedule With new managers and players galore, things are wide-open and the Premier League table should be unpredictable for most of the 2026-27 campaign. Below is…
These restaurant chains serve generous breakfast buffets with all the classics. I am a sucker for breakfast buffets. When I am on vacation, you can always find me in the buffet line as soon as I am up, ordering eggs from the omelet bar and piling my plate high with fruit, breakfast meat, and baked…
Left: Qian Xuesen (1911-2009), and Joseph Needham (1900-1995). Photos: Xinhua and VCG Recently, young Chinese mathematicians Wang Hong and Deng Yu had won the Fields Medal; Chinese large models like DeepSeek continue to expand their influence within the global developer ecosystem; and Unitree Robotics keeps driving the deployment of humanoid robots and embodied AI into…
Every day, the Ukraine Battlefield update newsletter offers a clear look at how the war is unfolding on the ground. Subscribe for free here to get the full text delivered to your inbox. Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,638: What intelligence officials say about Putin’s plans. A pessimistic, optimistic and realistic scenario for winter Russia deployed an entire…
Mercatus Center at George Mason University senior fellow Weifeng Zhong provides insight into Tesla, Huawei and China’s Evergrande issues. The founder of the world’s most-indebted property developer was sentenced to life in prison in China for fraud and bribery – five years after his China Evergrande Group collapsed, roiling the Chinese economy and financial markets. Hui Ka…
Mikel Arteta says he is “100 per cent” confident Myles Lewis-Skelly will be an Arsenal player at the end of the transfer window. Chelsea enquired about Lewis-Skelly earlier this summer, with Manchester United also long-term admirers of the teenager, who started Arsenal’s Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain in May. But, asked in press…
BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China Daily: British Ambassador to China Peter Wilson visited Liangjiahe village in Yan’an, Shaanxi province, where President Xi Jinping spent seven years in his youth. Wilson walked into cave dwellings and talked with locals. More than five decades later, the remote mountainous village has been…
As often happens in the early buildout of a new technology, a fierce argument is raging about whether the AI spending boom is a rational investment or a speculative bubble. The answer, very likely, is… both. AI will radically change the economy and society — just as the internet, computers, cars, trains, canals, electricity, and…