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The future of mobility is beginning to look a lot like the dreams of past generations. In the remote salt flats of South Australia, electric flying cars are already racing, and the company behind them, Airspeeder, is convinced this spectacle will help accelerate a revolution in urban transport. “We have been waiting a really, really long time,” Matt Pearson, Airspeeder’s CoFounder & Chief Executive Officer, told to the audience at Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas. “Even Henry Ford said the car and the plane will merge. I just don’t know when it’s going to happen, but it will happen.”…

King Charles II will address Canada’s Parliament on Tuesday, a rare gesture that comes as Canada grapples with tariffs and annexation threats by President Trump.The British monarch, who formally serves as Canada’s head of state, arrived in the capital of Ottawa on Monday, part of a two-day visit that’s widely viewed as a form of pushback against Mr. Trump’s calls to make Canada the 51st state.Why is King Charles speaking to Canada’s parliament?The king is delivering a “Speech from the Throne,” which marks the start of a new session of Parliament after the center-left Liberal Party won last month’s federal…

[KYIV] Russia fired its biggest ever drone barrage on Ukraine, authorities said on Monday, just hours after Donald Trump called Vladimir Putin “CRAZY” and warned Moscow risked new sanctions if it kept up its deadly bombardment.The US president’s efforts to halt the three-year war have failed to extract major concessions from the Kremlin, despite repeated negotiations between officials and several phone calls between him and Russia’s president.For three consecutive nights Russia has pummelled Ukraine with large-scale drone attacks, saturating its air defences and killing at least 13 people on Sunday, officials said.Russia fired “355 Shahed-type drones” including decoys, in the…

Finding the best iPad accessories can seriously upgrade your tablet experience, whether you’re using it to sketch, binge your favorite shows or stay productive on the go. With the right gear, you can customize your iPad setup to match your needs — from a slim folio for iPad that protects your screen to a magic keyboard case that turns it into a full-blown laptop alternative. And if you’re rocking the new iPad Air 11-inch, there are even more tailored options to get the most out of your device.Accessories aren’t just about looks, either. Swapping out worn pencil tips, grabbing a…

SAN FRANCISCO :A bill that requires Apple and Alphabet’s Google to verify the age of users of their app stores could become law this week in Texas, putting the second-most-populous state in the U.S. at the center of a debate over whether and how to regulate the use of smartphones by children and teenagers.Senate Bill 2420 would require app store owners to verify the age of the user of a device, and, if that user is below the age of 18, require parental consent to download apps or make in-app purchases. Utah was the first U.S. state to pass a…

[BANGKOK] Thailand’s Cabinet approved a new framework for enforcement of intellectual property rights as the South-east Asian nation seeks to exit from a US watchlist ahead of tariff talks with Washington. The so-called Thailand Intellectual Property Work Plan has been prepared in coordination with the office of the US Trade Representative, and its adoption should pave the way for Thailand’s removal from the watchlist, Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan told reporters after a Cabinet meeting in Bangkok on Tuesday (May 27). The framework “is a demonstration of Thailand’s determination to solve the problem of intellectual property infringements,” Pichai said, adding the plan will…

“This latest trade war with China, is the type of disturbance that Apple has long been trying to prepare itself for,” says Le Xuan Chiew, a research manager at Omdia.Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesShipments of iPhones from India to the U.S. rose 76% in April year on year, estimates from a technology market analyst firm shows. The surge comes as Apple accelerates its “made in India” plans, which analysts say will meet pushback from President Donald Trump and Beijing.The data from Canalys, now part of Omdia, showed that U.S. iPhones shipped from India in April reached…

FOR all the unwieldiness it entails, scale has always brought enormous benefits in business. Fixed costs are set against more revenue, raising profits and supporting investment. Heft brings bargaining power with suppliers and financiers. From the early 2000s, the advantages of scale became more pronounced. Intangible assets, including software and intellectual property, gave the upper hand to companies that could afford to invest in them. Globalisation provided big companies with more room to grow, as well as access to larger – and cheaper – pools of labour. In America, the gap in profitability between big and small firms widened. Economists…

An incident response plan typically involves some well-known steps. These generally require understanding what has happened, containing the incident and ensuring that communication plans are sound. According to most best practice guides, there is a strong focus on the final point of “post-incident activity, analysis and improvement plans”. The number of incidents continues to increase, however, with Check Point reporting that the average number of cyber attacks per organisation has reached 1,925 per week. While not every incident can be investigated, there is a need to respond faster and faster, and if the attack is affecting services, the victim…

Asian markets displayed further weakness, with exports to Singapore falling 9%, China off 30% and Hong Kong down 23%Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 05:47 PM[ZURICH] Swiss watch exports jumped by almost a fifth in April as shipments to the US more than doubled ahead of expanded tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump. Total shipments rose 18 per cent to reach 2.5 billion Swiss francs (S$3.9 billion) for the month, according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, with exports to the US, the single biggest market, up a whopping 149 per cent. This is the “result of early shipments…