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China has moved to protect its supply of the world's most used industrial chemical, with ramifications for everything from food production to fashion and mobile phones. Sulphuric acid is a crucial ingredient in the manufacture of batteries, clothing and phosphate fertilisers, and is also used to treat drinking water, purify…

ⓘ Asus The first ROG-branded DDR5 RAM kit (pictured) is made by Biwin In late 2025, a wild rumor claimed that Asus was considering manufacturing its own RAM, and while the company refuted it, the rumor wasn't entirely off the mark. Asus has now announced the ROG Certified program, allowing…

According to a new report from Gaming Compliance International (GCI), unregulated online gambling generated an estimated $5.9 trillion in global wagers in 2025. This sum is larger than the GDP of every country in the world except the United States and China. Prediction Markets Contribute a Lot to This Number…

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, one of several Iranian politicians vying for influence following the elimination of “supreme leader” Ali Khamenei, disparaged American Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as a “failed TV host” in commentary on Friday following a successful visit by President Donald Trump to Iranian ally China.…

The new iteration of China’s Jiuzhang photonic quantum computer prototypes solved the Boson sampling problem much more quickly than the world’s most powerful computer. The computer represents a major leap and opens the doors for further advancement in photonic quantum computing. Key Takeaways USTC launched Jiuzhang 4.0, manipulating 3,050 photons…

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May 15, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT BEIJING — The exposed plastic and aluminum has kept even the most human-like robots feeling unmistakably artificial. But X-Humanoid in Beijing is hoping that will change soon, as it gave NBC News a tour Thursday around its sprawling facility where it showed off a…

Last Updated: May 15, 2026, 12:01 IST Donald Trump China visit Live Updates: US President is set to wrap up his key visit to China. He insists the ties between the world's two biggest superpowers are getting stronger US President Donald Trump entered the second day of high-level talks with…

In today's BizNews Daybreak, President Trump discusses China’s role in Iran negotiations and a major Boeing deal, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses Taiwan tensions. The S&P 500 hits record highs fueled by Cerebras Systems’ massive IPO and Nvidia’s growth, contrasting with a strained partnership between Apple and OpenAI.…

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the geopolitical dynamics and possible outcomes of the Trump-Xi summit with former New York Times Beijing Bureau Chief and host of Face-Off: the US vs. China, Jane Perlez, whether or not the United States has essentially lost the war it started…