Crypto-related thefts hit USD 2.17 billion in H1 2025, already eclipsing last year’s total despite surging stablecoin use. A USD 1.5 billion ByBit breach drove the spike, while personal wallet hacks ...

Uber will invest USD 300 million in EV maker Lucid and deploy more than 20,000 Lucid Gravity SUVs equipped with Nuro’s autonomous technology starting in 2026. The rollout will begin in one major US ...

WeRide has begun fully autonomous minibus operations at Singapore’s Resorts World Sentosa, reportedly becoming the first in Southeast Asia to deploy shuttles without onboard safety operators. The ...

Chinese robotics firm UBTech’s Walker S2 now features an autonomous hot-swappable battery system, allowing the humanoid robot to replace its power cells in three minutes without stopping or external ...

Augmentus, a Singapore-based developer of no-code robotics systems, has secured USD 11 million in a Series A+ funding round ...

Tesla’s launch of the six-seat Model Y L drew swift reactions from Chinese EV leaders. Li Auto CEO Li Xiang called it a “worthy” pure electric SUV, while Nio CEO William Li said improving ...

South Korean investors have poured more than USD 5.4 billion into Chinese and Hong Kong equities so far this year, making China their second largest overseas market after the US, according to the ...

OpenAI is developing in-app checkout for ChatGPT, enabling users to complete purchases without leaving the platform. The move would allow it to collect commissions from merchants, expanding ...

Tesla is set to relaunch a Model 3 variant in China as early as September, priced around RMB 270,000. Listed as "Model 3+" in MIIT filings, the sedan will feature a ternary lithium battery and is ...

Didi has partnered with hotpot chain Haidilao to integrate their membership programs, offering tier-matched perks across mobility and dining. The tie-up, Didi’s first with a restaurant brand, marks a ...

Xiaomawang, a major player in China’s children’s coding education market, has closed a Series D funding round worth a nine-figure RMB sum, backed mainly by state-linked funds. The company plans to ...

Sam’s Club is reevaluating its product lineup after member backlash over the sale of goods from "general" supermarket brands. Walmart China said it values the feedback and will adjust accordingly, as ...