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Xiaomi set to unveil 13 Ultra with powerful camera array next week
The smartphone market is one of the most competitive industries out there, and the race to be crowned the best Android phone this year is a tight contest. While classic favorites such as the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and new rivals like the Google Pixel 7 Pro are fighting for the title, the impending release…
Apple launches high-yield savings account for Apple Card users
Apple has recently launched its new Apple Card savings account, which offers a competitive annual percentage yield (APY) of 4.15%, with no minimum deposit or balance required. The new savings account can be set up easily through the Wallet app on iPhones. According to a press release by Apple, all Daily Cash rewards earned through…
Intel and Arm sign agreement to enable low-power compute SoC designs
Intel Foundry Services (IFS) and Arm have joined forces to offer chip designers the ability to build low-power compute system-on-chips (SoCs) using Intel’s 18A process. The collaboration will focus on mobile SoC designs initially, but will also extend to automotive, IoT, data center, aerospace, and government applications. With this partnership, Arm customers can leverage Intel’s…
Noventiq opens offices in Singapore and Indonesia
LONDON, UK: Noventiq, the global digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions and services provider, today announced the opening of its new offices in Singapore and Indonesia, as part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The new offices will start providing local businesses with access to Noventiq’s innovative solutions and services, empowering…
Fashion chain Quiz reports falling sales due to rising cost of living
UK-based fashion retailer, Quiz, reported a decline in sales over the past two months as shoppers grappled with rising living costs. While the company’s revenues for the past year rose, Quiz noted that like-for-like revenues for February and March were lower due to what it described as “challenging trading conditions”. The retailer also warned that…
G7 nations form alliance to create shared nuclear fuel supply chains
Five countries including the UK, US, Canada, Japan and France have announced plans to create shared nuclear fuel supply chains at the G7 talks in Sapporo, Japan. The move is aimed at reducing Russia’s stronghold on the global nuclear energy market and cutting off a means for President Vladimir Putin to fund the invasion of…
Sega offers $776 million for Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment
Sega, the Japanese gaming giant, made a massive offer of 706 million euros ($776 million) to acquire Rovio Entertainment Oyj, the creator of the famous puzzle game Angry Birds, on Monday. The deal is intended to be for the entirety of Rovio’s outstanding shares and options, with the stocks valued at 9.25 euros per share…
TotalEnergies delivers first LNG cargo to India’s Dhamra terminal
PARIS, FRANCE: TotalEnergies has recently made an announcement regarding the delivery of their first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Dhamra LNG terminal located in the Indian state of Odisha. The terminal is owned and operated by Adani Total Private Limited (ATPL), a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Adani. This delivery marks the…
X5 to acquire Tamerlan which operates the Pokupochka and PokupALKO retail chains
MOSCOW, RUSSIA: X5 Group, a leading Russian food retailer, announced an agreement to acquire Tamerlan, which operates the Pokupochka and PokupALKO retail chains in the Southern Federal District and the Stavropol Territory of Russia. The deal has been approved by the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of the Russian Federation. Under the transaction, X5 will acquire…
AF Legal Group CEO, Stace Boardman has resigned
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: AF Legal Group Limited (ASX: AFL) has announced the resignation of Ms Stace Boardman as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as she wishes to explore other opportunities. Ms Boardman will continue to work as a consultant for the company until the end of July 2023 to ensure a smooth transition. The AFL Chairman,…
Al Salam Bank introduces Samsung Wallet, enabling secure contactless payments
MANAMA, BAHRAIN: Al Salam Bank has launched Samsung Wallet, a new and secure payment method that allows clients to make contactless payments using their Samsung devices at any point-of-sale or payment system. With facial or fingerprint recognition, a PIN code, or One-Time Password authentication options, clients can rest assured that each transaction is secure. Approved…