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Chinese ministry focuses on car standards to put industry in global driving seat
To sharpen its competitive edge in the world’s next-generation vehicle market, China has pledged to fast track automotive technical standards to build its status as a global rule-setter. The carmaking powerhouse would drive high-quality development of the auto sector through the formulation and enhancement of core standards during the next five years, officials from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) told state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) in Beijing on...
Microsoft’s & Apple’s coding tools will be ‘dead soon,': Creator of Antrophic's AI coding tool
Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, predicts traditional coding tools like VS Code and Xcode will soon be obsolete. He believes AI agents will soon handle entire development workflows, rendering current IDEs unnecessary. This shift will redefine software engineers into 'builders' who orchestrate AI, requiring adaptability and early experimentation from professionals.
WhatsApp texts must be verified to be accepted as evidence in court, Dubai lawyer says
Digital evidence like WhatsApp messages must be verified and examined for authenticity in disputes when they are presented as evidence, a legal expert in Dubai has said, citing a recent ruling by the emirate's highest court.In a judgment, the Dubai Court of Cassation overturned a ruling by the Court of Appeal in a personal status dispute after finding that the lower court had failed to properly assess WhatsApp messages submitted by a wife who sought to prove that her husband had divorced her.The...
Goodbye tab hopping: Google Chrome’s new ‘AI Mode’ lets you browse and chat side-by-side
Google’s latest Chrome update introduces a split-screen AI Mode, allowing users to browse websites and ask questions without switching tabs.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE available with big discount
Samsung Galaxy S FE available with big discount
Morocco Pushes Digital 2030 Strategy, Builds on Ongoing Reforms and AI Ambitions
Casablanca – At the 152nd Carrefour Diplomatique in Rabat on Thursday, Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, presented Morocco’s Digital Morocco 2030 strategy as a turning point in the country’s digital trajectory. Speaking before diplomats and international representatives at the Fondation Diplomatique, she said the country is deliberately avoiding both technological dependence and inward-looking isolation, clarifying that Morocco eyes t...
Google and Nothing are growing fast in India despite market slowdown
Google and Nothing are growing fast in India despite market slowdown
What will the Chiefs do in the NFL Draft? 5 hints from GM Brett Veach
For good reason, we need to go into a bit of detective mode when evaluating pre-draft news conferences.Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach spoke to reporters Thursday, and as expected, he was guarded with his words. It makes sense; if Veach reveals too much, he risks losing leverage with other NFL teams that might be looking to trade up or back during next week’s draft.Advertisement
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang warns Huawei chips for DeepSeek AI models would be ‘horrible’ for US
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on a recent podcast that if Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek optimised its new models on chips from Huawei Technologies, it would be “a horrible outcome” for the US. If “future AI models are optimised in a very different way than the American tech stack”, and as “AI diffuses out into the rest of the world” with Chinese standards and technology, China “will become superior to” the US, Huang said on the Dwarkesh Podcast on Wednesday. The conversation.....
Russia launches digital service for foreign nationals under new impatriation program
InternationalRussia launches digital service for foreign nationals under new impatriation programBy Web Desk-Apr 17, 2026Russia has launched a new digital service that enables foreign nationals to apply for residency and employment opportunities through its “impatriation” program, which aims to attract skilled professionals from abroad. This initiative targets individuals with in-demand skills and expertise who are willing to relocate permanently to Russia. Applicants must also demonstrate respe...
Netflix jumps into vertical video hype train, redesigns app feed to boost engagement
Netflix jumps into vertical video hype train redesigns app feed to boost engagement
‘India is at the forefront of AI use’: Robert Kawalsky on Canva AI 2.0 launch
Canva is positioning its Canva AI 2.0 rollout as a fundamental shift from a design tool to a fully conversational, agentic platform. Global head of product Robert Kawalsky says India is playing a key role in that transition, with strong user engagement.
Asus aims to capture 50% of India's 6,000+ Talukas in 2 years, bets big on premium push
Asus aims to capture of Indias Talukas in years bets big on premium push
Ben Roberts-Smith’s comrades say he ordered them to execute unarmed civilians, court documents show
Former SAS corporal allegedly placed man on his knees and ordered fellow soldier to shoot him, according to statement of factsAustralian soldiers have told prosecutors they executed unarmed civilians at the orders of Ben Roberts-Smith or in complicity with him, according to a statement of facts tendered to the New South Wales local court.Roberts-Smith, a Victoria Cross recipient and once one of Australia’s most lionised soldiers, faces five charges of the war crime of murder, allegedly committed...
Ukrainian Barrier Troops Prevent Soldiers From Fleeing in Kharkov Region - Source
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine's national guards have been preventing the flight of soldiers from the 113th separate territorial defense brigade, which is suffering heavy losses in battles in the Kharkov region, security sources told Sputnik.
AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them?
MoneyWatch AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them? .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Megan Cerullo Megan Cerullo Reporter, MoneyWatch Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read Full Bio Megan Cerullo April 17, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT /...
Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm signal, warns of hail, violent gusts
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning on Friday afternoon, after earlier telling residents to brace for hail and violent gusts as severe thunderstorms approached the city. The forecaster sent out the lowest warning of the three-tiered system at 4.35pm on Friday. Less than an hour earlier, it issued several special weather tips and noted....
From low battery to forgetting codes, minor irritations are piling up
From low battery to forgetting codes, minor irritations are piling upResearch shows stress can be caused by a lot of little things, rather than bigf problemsCommentsNewsNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle)09:43, 17 Apr 2026View ImageStress comes in small packages, research showsHaving just 2% phone battery with no charger in sight has been crowned the ultimate stress trigger for two-fifths of millennials. The anxiety-inducing image of an empty phone battery containing a sliver of red...
Croma Akshay Tritiya sale 2026: QLED 4K tvs at Rs 50,990, ACs from Rs 26,590
Croma’s Akshay Tritiya sale brings great discounts on air conditioners, QLED TVs, and more. The festive sale offers a combination of EMIs, exchange schemes, and cashback, bringing down the overall price of select products.
Hong Kong to scrap fax messaging between police and fire services for emergencies
Hong Kong’s security chief has pledged to replace emergency fax messaging between police and firefighters with a digital system and to increase phone lines at call centres, after an inquiry into a fatal Tai Po fire revealed that residents had waited up to 15 minutes for call referrals. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung’s remarks on Friday at a Legislative Council Finance Committee meeting followed evidence that emerged from an independent committee’s hearing that revealed a bottleneck...