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Tuesday 30 September 2025
Meta denies plans to use Google's AI in ad targeting despite talks
Meta reportedly explored a collaboration with Google to integrate Google's AI models with its advertising data to enhance ad targeting precision. Meta subsequently dismissed these...
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Apple reportedly develops ChatGPT-like app to test revamped Siri after multiple delays
Apple has built an internal ChatGPT-like iPhone app to help test and prepare for a major overhaul of its voice assistant, Siri, Bloomberg reported. The app, code-named Veritas,...
Friday 26 September 2025
Trump approves TikTok divestiture plan, delays enforcement of foreign adversary app ban
US President Donald Trump has approved a plan for TikTok's US operations to be divested into a new US-based joint venture, determining that the move meets national security requirements...
Wednesday 24 September 2025
H-1B visa fee hike may accelerate AI adoption and offshoring in US tech
The US government announced a one-time fee of US$100,000 for new H-1B visa applicants. Industry insiders warn this could prompt companies to increase offshoring and accelerate artificial...
Wednesday 24 September 2025
LG webOS tops 240 million devices, strengthening global streaming and gaming presence
LG Electronics announced on September 23 that its proprietary webOS operating system for smart TVs and monitors has been integrated into more than 240 million devices worldwide. Industry...
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Shinsegae-Alibaba JV targets Coupang-Naver's South Korea e-commerce dominance
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission has approved the establishment of a joint venture between Shinsegae Group and China's Alibaba Group, a move that could potentially reshape the...
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Oracle reportedly to oversee TikTok algorithm under US-China framework deal
The US and China are moving forward with a framework agreement on TikTok's US operations that centers on control of the app's algorithm and data security. Under the current proposal,...
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Alibaba to expand Singles' Day promotions to 20 countries
Alibaba Group announced on September 22 that, unlike previous years, the 2025 Singles' Day e-commerce promotion will extend beyond China to simultaneously take place in 20 international...
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Oracle appoints co-CEOs; Catz moves to vice chair role
On September 22, Oracle announced that Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia have been appointed CEOs, succeeding Safra Catz, who will transition to Executive Vice Chair of the company's...
Tuesday 23 September 2025
In Southeast Asia’s startup race, the Philippines plays catch-up

With a population nearing 120 million and a median age of just 25, the Philippines is often hailed as Southeast Asia's next economic...

Monday 22 September 2025
Meta pivots to AR and AI as VR growth stalls
Meta Platforms is doubling down on augmented reality (AR) displays with a new line of AI-powered glasses, even as its virtual reality (VR) headsets lose momentum. At the annual Meta...
Monday 22 September 2025
Weekly news roundup: Micron halts NAND and DRAM quotes; Nvidia shifts quantum strategy, memory prices soar on AI demand
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of September 15–September 21.
Monday 22 September 2025
Taiwan seeks international partnerships for quantum-HPC integration project
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is planning to implement a quantum computing mainframe construction project in 2026, aiming to integrate quantum computing mainframes...
Thursday 18 September 2025
Apple Vision Pro finds foothold in business market as consumer sales lag
Apple's US$3,499 Vision Pro mixed-reality (MR) headset has struggled to find a foothold with consumers. Its hefty price tag, bulky design, and a limited number of applications have...
Thursday 18 September 2025
Analysis: OpenAI drives competition, easing antitrust pressure on Google
The AI rivalry between Google and OpenAI has reached a new phase as Google's Gemini app recently overtook OpenAI's ChatGPT to claim the top spot on the US App Store's free app chart...