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Disney: Elon Musk calls for boss to be fired over ad spat

It comes a week after the multi-billionaire launched a profane attack on advertisers that left X.

Samsung to overtake Xiaomi as India’s top smartphone brand in 2023, reclaiming crown amid crackdown on Chinese brands

Xiaomi’s share of India’s smartphone market is expected to fall 5 percentage points to 15 per cent this year, behind Samsung and Chinese peer Vivo.

Two breakthroughs made 2023 tech's most innovative year in over a decade

After several years dominated by iterative product updates and government scrutiny of big tech companies, 2023 turned into a comeback year for tech.

The weird materials behind sustainable furniture

Seaweed, coffee bean shells and fungus are all being employed to cut the use of plastic in furniture.

TikTok owner ByteDance to trim stake in Chinese mobile reading platform IReader

This is the third time that the TikTok owner is cutting back its holdings in one of China’s most popular mobile reading platforms.

AI in 2023: A year of breakthroughs that left no human thing unchanged

We recap the breathtaking AI advances of these past 12 months, exploring everything you'll need to know before hurtling into 2024.

Mobile firms face £3bn claim for overcharging

Lawsuit alleges Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 overcharged existing customers for their mobiles.

The best automatic pet feeders of 2023

The best automatic pet feeders can help if you're away from home often, forgetful, or want to make your pet sitter's life easier. We rounded up our top picks.

The best Kindle readers of 2023: Expert reviewed

ZDNET rounded up the best Kindles you can buy for the bookworm in your life ahead of the holidays.

This fun, quirky action camera delivers 360 degree view, but it's no GoPro

With the QooCam 360, you can shoot from both front and rear cameras simultaneously. Plus: video quality and stabilization are outstanding. So why am I not happy with this action camera?

The best holiday Sam's Club deals: Samsung, Fitbit, Lenovo, Garmin, and more

ZDNET is gathering the best holiday deals on TVs, headphones, monitors, speakers, fridges, and more so you can save more and search less at Sam's Club.

Microsoft upgrades Copilot with OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo, DALL-E 3 - and more

Need an AI chatbot that's better at math, coding, and overall results? Some of these new Copilot features are coming next year, but a few are available right now.

The 18 best holiday smartwatch deals: Apple Watch, Garmin, and more

These are the best holiday smartwatch deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more, including deals on the best smartwatches for kids.

Save $220 on this RTX 3070 graphics card at B&H Photo

If you're looking to build your first gaming PC or upgrade your current graphics card, B&H Photo has the PNY GeForce RTX 3070 on sale for over $200 off.

7 fixes for missing Slack notifications on MacOS

We explore the reasons Slack might not notify you, and how you can fix it. If that's what you really want to do…

These 5 major tech advances of 2023 were the biggest game-changers

From on-device AI applications to spatial computing, these tech products play a key role in how technology progresses into 2024 and beyond.

Get the HP Victus 15L gaming PC for just $430 in this holiday deal

Buying a new gaming PC doesn't have to break the bank, and HP has the Victus 15L at a great price in this holiday deal that's live at HP -- don't miss out.

The 20 best holiday Fitbit and fitness tracker deals

Holiday sales are here, and these are the best wearable deals you can buy from your favorite brands, including Apple, Garmin, Samsung, Fitbit, and more.

Buy a Microsoft Office license for Mac or PC for just $30 right now

Get a Microsoft Office 2019 license at a big discount, and get access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. This deal ends soon.

The 30 best Cyber Monday gaming deals still live: Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox, and more

Find some of the best gaming deals of the year from Sony, Nintendo, and more ahead of the holidays.

How to configure specific DNS servers on your Chromebook (and why you should)

If you find your Chromebook responding slowly when online, the problem could be your ISP's DNS servers. Changing those defaults for a better (more secure) option couldn't be simpler to do. Here's how.

Kernel security now: Linux's unique method for securing code

At Open Source Summit Japan, Linux developer Greg Kroah-Hartman recaps the current state and future challenges of kernel security, including the specter of government regulation and the essential pain of unceasing updates.

The 25 best Samsung holiday deals: Galaxy Z Fold 5, S95C OLED TV, more

For the best sales on Samsung products, check out ZDNET's roundup of Galaxy phones, 4K TVs, smart appliances, and more.

Get 15-minute book summaries with Headway Premium, on sale right now

Swap doomscrolling with micro-learning with a deal for a lifetime subscription to Headway Premium.

Meet Mammoth 2, an app that aims to make Mastodon easier than ever to use

If you're still in search of a Twitter alternative, you might want to check this out.

Facebook and Messenger to automatically encrypt messages

The Home Secretary James Cleverly says he's "incredibly disappointed" by Meta's decision to automatically encrypt all messages

Lego Fortnite: Gaming giant launches Minecraft rival

The new co-operative survival game mode sees players crafting items with Lego bricks.

China’s cabinet urges Shanghai’s Hong Kong-style Lingang free-trade zone to deepen reforms

The State Council, China’s cabinet, has urged Shanghai to further simplify customs procedures and liberalise financial markets to spur cross-border cargo and capital flows in the Lingang free-trade zone.

Hong Kong online travel unicorn Klook raises US$210 million in new funding after achieving first profit

The online travel start-up, which became a unicorn in 2018, says it will use the newly raised capital to expand product offerings and boost AI adoption.

The Game Awards 2023: How orchestra chief makes the famous medley

The Game Awards' conductor talks creating a Games of the Year medley and the return of Flute Guy.

McDonald’s China pushes development of native apps based on HarmonyOS, as adoption of Huawei’s mobile operating system accelerates

McDonald’s China unit is part of the first batch of multinational food companies on the mainland that have committed to build apps based on Huawei’s self-developed HarmonyOS mobile platform.

Huawei’s new European health lab is making significant strides towards improving people’s fitness

The company is conducting real-life testing of its wearable fitness devices at its new facility in Finland, a country chosen for its love of sport and its academic institutions specialising in sports science.

Online housing sales festival kicks off as live-streamer Kuaishou aims to boost demand amid market slump

The video streamer launched ‘national home-buying season’ this week with promotions of property in tourist hotspots and bargain prices.

Chinese budget e-commerce app Temu is snatching business from US dollar stores ahead of lucrative holiday season

In November, Temu accounted for nearly 17 per cent of discount store market share in the US, having seen enormous growth since launching in September 2022.

Apple readies new iPads and M3 MacBook air to combat sales slump

Apple, seeking to reverse a decline in Mac and iPad sales, is preparing several new models and upgrades for early next year, according to people familiar with the situation.

EU nears deal to regulate ChatGPT, other AI tech in landmark act

The European Union is nearing a deal on what is poised to become the most extensive and wide-reaching regulation of artificial intelligence in the Western world.

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race

Google on Wednesday launched project Gemini, an artificial intelligence model trained to behave in humanlike ways, that is likely to intensify the debate about AI’s potential promise and perils.

The people creating digital clones of themselves

Business leaders and experts are making online copies of themselves to answer the questions they get.

ChatGPT tool could be abused by scammers and hackers

A cutting-edge tool from Open AI appears to be poorly moderated, allowing it to be abused by cyber-criminals.

Meta is child abuse 'breeding ground', lawsuit claims

Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alleges.

GTA 6: Streams soar for 70s rocker Tom Petty thanks to trailer

Tom Petty's B-side track Love Is A Long Road has seen a near 37,000% increase in streams on Spotify.

Google claims new Gemini AI 'thinks more carefully'

Tech giant says Gemini will supercharge existing products, and take on market leader GPT-4.

Bitcoin rally: Is El Salvador's Bitcoin bet paying off?

President Bukele is celebrating as his $120m Bitcoin reserve is finally in the black - but economists are not.

Generative AI translation lifts overseas sales of Chinese online literature industry: report

China’s online literature industry saw sales rise nearly 40 per cent last year, according to a new report by Tencent Holdings-backed China Literature.

Sony debuts first PS5 controller for disabled gamers

The Access Controller is a 'highly customisable kit' of buttons, triggers and sticks, the firm says.

Shenzhen hosts AI competition and autonomous driving data labelling firm wins top prize as support for sector hots up

Shenzhen hosts AI competition for start-ups as municipal governments ramp up support for a sector Beijing sees as key to future digital economic growth.

Autonomous trucking company TuSimple to cease US operations amid new round of lay-offs, focus on Asia-Pacific business

TuSimple plans to cut 150 employees, or 75 per cent of its remaining workforce in the United States, as part of a corporate restructuring.

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang confident about AI safety

The president and chief executive of the chipmaker to ChatGPT says the rise of AI is no cause for concern.

Nvidia working closely with US to ensure new chips for China are compliant with curbs

Nvidia is working closely with the US government to ensure new chips for the Chinese market are compliant with export curbs, CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday.

TikTok owner ByteDance offers to buy back US$5 billion worth of investor shares as IPO prospects remain slim

ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, is offering to buy back up to US$5 billion worth of shares from existing investors as its initial public offering plan remains up in air, according to sources briefed on the matter.

Meta, IBM and Intel join alliance for open AI development while Google and Microsoft sit out

Dozens of start-ups along with Intel and Nasa are part of the new AI Alliance announced on Tuesday, but the two dominant players in the US are not among the founding members.

Elon Musk’s xAI start-up seeks to raise US$1 billion in equity

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is seeking to raise US$1 billion in funding from equity investors, with nearly US$135 million already raised, according to a new filing.

JD.com accuses wealth manager Noah of ensnaring it in years of ‘malicious lawsuits’ as fraud case moves to Shanghai court

JD.com says that suit brought against it by Noah’s asset management unit has misled investors and the public, while Gopher Asset says it will defend its ‘legitimate rights’.

Breaking down the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer...in 79 seconds

Here's what our main takeaways are from the long-awaited trailer for the gaming blockbuster.

Chinese automotive chip manufacturers plan to invest billions in Hong Kong amid city’s push to reindustrialise

Hong Kong’s push to boost local advanced manufacturing is gaining traction, according to government officials, as the Asian financial centre endeavours to diversify its economy.

23andMe: Profiles of 6.9 million people hacked

Hackers were able to gain access because some customers reused old passwords, biotech company 23andMe said.

China approves 87 new video games, including Ubisoft spin-off from Tom Clancy’s The Division franchise, as local market recovery continues

Tencent-backed Ubisoft, NetEase, Perfect World, Lilith Games and Hypergryph lead list of major video game publishers with approved titles in November.

GTA 6: Trailer for new game revealed after online leak

Rockstar Games releases the trailer 15 hours earlier than expected after it was leaked online.

UK porn watchers could have faces scanned

New draft guidance sets out how porn websites and apps should stop children viewing their content.

EV maker Nio narrows loss on record deliveries, pledges more cost-cutting to compete in China’s cutthroat market

The Shanghai-based carmaker posted a third-quarter net loss of 4.56 billion yuan (US$639 million), 24.8 per cent narrower than in the previous quarter.

Shanghai names Genshin Impact creator miHoYo and US-sanctioned AI firm SenseTime among city’s 40 tech champions

Shanghai names 40 tech champions as city continues to bolster tech credentials amid central government support for strategic sectors.

Tencent to close live-streaming service Now in latest consolidation move amid economic headwinds

Tencent, China’s biggest social media and video gaming company, is closing its live-streaming service Now, as the company continues to consolidate its video businesses.

Ex-Tesla employee casts doubt on car safety

A whistleblower believes the self-driving vehicle technology is not safe enough for public roads.

China delivers nearly 100 parcels a person in 2023 as e-commerce giants Alibaba, JD.com, PDD slowly recover

Parcel deliveries reached a new high of 120 billion items this week, up 8.5 per cent from all of 2022, as e-commerce sees strong third-quarter recovery.

AT&T taps Ericsson for US$14 billion network revamp, ousting Nokia

AT&T will tap Ericsson to modernise its US wireless network, a project that could amount to almost US$14 billion over five years, in a deal that represents a significant win over rival Nokia

Nvidia plans network of chip plants in Japan to meet AI demand

Nvidia will build a network of semiconductor plants in Japan in partnership with the country’s companies to meet demand for graphic chips used in artificial intelligence projects, chief executive Jensen Huang said.

China should rely on rule of law, instead of flimsy political promises, to spur growth in nation’s private sector economy

The Chinese leadership’s advocacy for measures to support and spur growth in the private sector economy intensified in 2023, but the protection of private firms’ assets and rights remain a concern.

City officials in Brazil voted to pass bill that was secretly written by ChatGPT in just 15 seconds

After the law came into effect on November 23, a Porto Alegre councilman shared that the legislation was written by OpenAI’s chatbot, The Washington Post reported.

Alibaba transfers stakes in Chinese companies to new vehicle amid restructuring efforts

The move is meant to allow Alibaba (China) Network, established in 1999, to focus on its main businesses, according to filings.

Booking.com users angry at firm's response to hacks

Customers say they have been failed and feel let down after losing hundreds of pounds to fraudsters.

Tencent apologises for outage at its Netflix-like video streaming service, in the latest example of glitch at Big Tech firm

Glitches at Tencent Video follow hot on the heels of outages at Alibaba Cloud and Didi Chuxing, with Tencent attributing problems to software issues and not external attacks.

Chinese food delivery giant Meituan names new tech executive to improve efficiency, as weak demand weighs on stock

Meituan aims to improve the operational efficiency of its retail businesses through technologies, such as artificial intelligence and drones.

Kiss to become 'immortal' thanks to Abba's avatar technology

After playing their farewell concert, the rock stars announce they will continue as a virtual band.

TikTok owner ByteDance joins generative AI frenzy with service for chatbot development, memo says

The social media giant has joined peers Baidu and Alibaba in offering AI model development as a service.

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is testing paid videos again, but some users push back

ByteDance-owned Douyin, the Chinese sibling of TikTok that has over 600 million daily active users, is testing paid content as the social media giant continues to seek ways to diversify its revenue.

How weather apps are trying to be more accurate

Forecasters are continuing to offer more real-time updates and personalised recommendations.

US artificial intelligence leader OpenAI applies for GPT-6, GPT-7 trademarks in China

Artificial intelligence powerhouse OpenAI, which took the world by storm a year ago with its ChatGPT app, is applying for trademarks in China under the names ‘GPT-6’ and ‘GPT-7’.

Could X go bankrupt under Elon Musk?

Musk's profane attack on advertisers baffled experts - without adverts, how would X survive?

US commerce chief warns against China ‘threat’

Gina Raimondo urged lawmakers, Silicon Valley and US allies to stop the Asian superpower from accessing advanced chips and other top technologies.

FII Priority: Ray Dalio’s ‘smart rabbit with 3 burrows’ hedge shows Chinese executives the way to navigate Middle Eastern markets

As China’s economic expansion slows, mainland companies are eyeing the Middle East as an attractive alternative, with countries in the region seeking to develop tech-driven start-up ecosystems to reduce reliance on fossil fuels as a growth driver.

Digital pound plans should proceed with caution, say MPs

The benefits of a digital pound are unclear but the government should keep exploring it, say MPs.

US temporarily letting EVs with Chinese minerals in batteries qualify for tax credits

The new rules are intended to help spur US electric vehicle sales while weaning the battery supply chain away from China.

Li Auto and Xpeng continue rewriting monthly sales records, charged by mainland China’s love for battery-powered vehicles

Li Auto and Xpeng, two top premium electric vehicle builders in China, rewrote sales records in November, as their new car models amplified the popularity of battery-powered vehicles.

Beijing court’s ruling that AI-generated content can be covered by copyright eschews US stand, with far-reaching implications on tech’s use

The Beijing Internet Court’s decision is expected have far-reaching implications for future AI copyright disputes, which could eventually benefit Chinese Big Tech companies.

Chinese EV maker Hozon kicks off operations at its first overseas factory, in Thailand, as it steps up push for Southeast Asian market share

Hozon New Energy Automobile has started assembling vehicles in Thailand at its first overseas factory as it steps up its efforts to tap the Southeast Asian market.

Why weather in games is getting more realistic

Dynamic weather is a rumoured feature in GTA 6. But what is it, and what does it mean for players?

AI video start-up Pika Labs sparks rally in stock of Chinese company helmed by father of co-founder, a Stanford dropout

Demi Guo, co-founder of Pika Labs, is the daughter of Guo Huaqiang, former chairman of Hangzhou-based IT services company Sunyard Technology.

China AI champion SenseTime mulls separate fundraising for auto and healthcare units, people say

AI firm SenseTime is looking to carve out its autonomous driving and healthcare units as it seeks to expand these businesses with fresh funds, sources say.

TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech

Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against "unconstitutional law" due to come into effect in January.

Watch: Musk attempts Cybertruck window stunt again

The pickup truck - Tesla’s latest offering - had its windows smashed during a demonstration in 2019.

ChatGPT one year on: how OpenAI’s chatbot brought generative artificial intelligence into public consciousness

For years, artificial intelligence was operating behind the scene. But with ChatGPT, people can now directly deploy AI for their own uses.

US judge halts Montana’s TikTok ban from taking effect on January 1

District judge Donald Molloy has issued a preliminary injunction, saying the state ban ‘infringes on the constitutional rights of users’.

'Sued by my abuser for millions, I set up a social network instead'

The app that gives women a place to speak out about sexual harassment and other #MeToo issues.

Temu wins US injunctions as PDD’s overseas e-commerce platform pushes ahead with legal battles against phishing sites

PDD-owned Temu has secured injunctions against some phishing web sites in US, as it continues to battle online impersonators and scammers.

'Red gold': Why saffron production is dwindling in India

The spice saffron fetches huge sums of money, but is hard to grow and Indian production is falling.

Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts

The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers

Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details to target holidaymakers.

Ubisoft appoints new Shanghai studio head as French video gaming giant continues to tweak business amid tough conditions

Maker of Splinter Cell and Far Cry Primal franchises appoints new Shanghai studio head as it navigates tough conditions in Chinese video gaming market.

Alibaba pushes new AI software tool to help merchants on its wholesale platform manage overseas clients, polish business emails

The AI tool is expected to help merchants on Alibaba.com, the e-commerce giant’s international business-to-business wholesale marketplace, automate their client-facing operations to entice more customers overseas.

How Temu, a shopping app targeting US consumers, helped latecomer PDD catch up with Alibaba in market value

Temu, a Chinese-owned shopping app targeting US consumers, has become a key factor driving strong revenue growth for its parent PDD, which briefly overtook rival Alibaba in market value.

China manufacturing: tech can keep supply chain risks in check, expo panellists say

Speakers at supply chain forums repeatedly brought up tech and innovation as ways for China to avoid uncertainties and maintain its place as the world’s manufacturing hub.

Why food discount stickers may be a thing of the past

Supermarkets and other retailers are increasing switching to AI-powered digital price displays.

Amazon latest tech giant to announce AI chatbot

The bot, called Q, can help firms answer customer queries, analyse data and help with coding.

'Covid and criminals ruined my Airbnb for cars idea'

A UK entrepreneur explains why his idea to build a car-sharing network like Airbnb didn't work out.

The T-shirt chewing enzyme ready to tackle plastic waste

A French start-up is ready to use an enzyme which can break down plastic on an industrial scale.

The job-sharing apps that feel like online dating

New website platforms are working like matchmakers to connect potential job sharers.

Could airports make hydrogen work as a fuel?

Hydrogen is being touted as a fuel for aircrafts, but handling it at airports will be challenging.

The electronic noses designed to prevent food poisoning

Tech firms have developed AI-powered sensors that can detect bacteria in food.

Can bamboo be big in construction?

Bamboo is strong, light and sustainable, so why is it rarely used as a construction material in the West?

Shop owners hope that tech can deter thieves

Retailers are investing in high-tech and low-tech measures to tackle an increase in theft.

Luton and Dunstable Hospital surgeon uses new robot

A weight loss surgeon demonstrates a robotic system that could cut waiting times for procedures.

How factories are deploying AI on production lines

Manufacturers are exploring how AI can predict machine faults before they happen.

'Tourists are rethinking their relationship with Earth'

An increasing number of holidaymakers are picking more environmentally-friendly trips.

Meta requires political advertisers to mark when deepfakes used

Advertisers will have to make clear when they use AI in political ads on the social media platforms.

Stop suggesting children as friends, social media firms told

Suggesting children as friends by default on social media platforms can enable grooming, warns Ofcom.

Hollywood actors' union Sag-Aftra agrees tentative deal to end four-month strike

Major films and TV shows will resume work after a four-month impasse that paralysed the industry.

The race to buy AI website addresses

As more firms use artificial intelligence, there is a rush to buy domain names with the letters AI.

Can AI cut humans out of contract negotiations?

Tech firms are testing artificial intelligence that can negotiate contracts without the need for humans.

The floating desalination machines powered by the waves

Desalination usually requires a lot of heat and power, but a new system just needs wave energy.

Sustainable fishing: The tech making it cheaper and greener

Fishermen in Scotland and Indonesia are trialling new technology to improve their catch.

Why are fewer women using AI than men?

The use of artificial intelligence appears to have a significant gender imbalance.

Portugal's tech boom challenged by tax change

Portugal's government plans to remove a key tax benefit that has attracted thousands of tax workers.

Would you drink genetically modified beer?

A growing number of US brewers are now using GM yeast to make their beers.

Can Rishi Sunak’s big summit save us from AI nightmare?

The BBC's tech editor, Zoe Kleinman, looks ahead to this week's AI Safety Summit, hosted by the UK.

What happens after a nuclear power station is closed?

Taking decades, an intricate clean-up process has to be followed after a nuclear power station closes.

Airbnb turns to AI to help prevent house parties

The short-term rental giant is now using artificial intelligence to try to prevent troublemakers.

Short selling: Don’t be the 'Dumb Money'

Short selling can be risky, but more and more amateur investors are taking it up.

Does the paper industry need to cut its water usage?

Firms in the sector are using new technologies to reduce the amount of water they require.

Why a 'hologram revolution' could be on the way

Holograms are getting better and cheaper and some think soon they will be everywhere.

Is AI about to transform the legal profession?

Law firms are increasingly using artificial intelligence systems, but it comes with risks.

The incredible power of blue LEDs

LEDs dominate lighting systems but their efficiency rests on the tricky production of blue light.

Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution?

There are now 555 air quality monitors across the country, but some say they aren't good enough.

Can German engineering solve the challenges of fusion?

With extra government help German firms are attempting to make working fusion reactors.

Could an AI-created profile picture help you get a job?

Young adults are using artificial intelligence to make professional-looking headshot photos.

How to make cars less dangerous for pedestrians

New rules and tech could make cars safer for vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.

The hunt for a new way to tackle clothing waste

Scientists in the US are trying to find enzymes or bacteria that will decompose manmade fibres.

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