Xiaomi Just Did What Most EV Makers Can’t: Make Money
The smartphone maker’s electric vehicle division reported $98.5 million in gross profit last quarter. Xiaomi delivered over 100,000 EVs in Q3, up from 40,000 a year earlier.
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It’s Not Your Job to Fix the Internet’s Enshittification
Cory Doctorow’s new book “Enshittification” explains why everything online feels worse. The activist says users aren’t to blame for platform decline – and the solution requires systemic change, not individual action.
Valmet to Automate South Korea’s New Waste-to-Energy Plant
Valmet is delivering a comprehensive automation solution to Seongnam City’s new waste-to-energy facility in South Korea. The plant will process 500 tonnes of municipal waste daily and generate up to 9.9 megawatts of electricity when operational in early 2028. This represents another major automation
FTSE 100 Companies Exposed: Half Million Credentials Found Online
A new report reveals nearly half a million compromised credentials from FTSE 100 companies are circulating on cybercrime sites. Financial services firms were hit particularly hard, with over 70,000 credentials exposed. The findings highlight ongoing password security failures at even the most well-r
Black Friday 2025: Retail’s Ultimate Resilience Test
Black Friday 2025 is shaping up to be retail’s ultimate resilience test. With £4 billion in expected UK spending and cyber attacks timed to exploit peak pressure, retailers need coordinated systems to survive. Experts reveal how visibility, workforce flexibility, and secure infrastructure separate w
Nvidia Called “Hermès of Chips” by Top Investor
Veteran investor Mark Urquhart calls Nvidia the “Hermès of the chip market” while doubling down on TSMC and ASML. The Baillie Gifford partner has held these positions for nearly a decade and thinks in decades-long timeframes.
Japan’s Biggest Insurer Ditches Spreadsheets for Python
Japan’s first global insurer is transforming its analytics workflow. By adopting Bloomberg’s Python-based BQuant Enterprise platform, they’re moving beyond spreadsheets to scalable analysis. The results include measurable productivity gains and stronger risk insights.
FTC Commissioner Holyoak Departs, Leaving Agency With Just 2 Members
FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak is leaving her position to become interim US Attorney for Utah. Her departure leaves the five-member commission with just two remaining commissioners, both Republicans.
Apple’s latest beta wave brings smarter Reminders, kid modes
Apple has dropped the third developer beta for its upcoming software updates. The releases include several practical new features across iPad, Apple TV, and Apple Watch platforms. Final versions are expected to launch in just a few weeks.
Crypto’s Compliance Crunch Is Here
Crypto providers are caught between accelerating market demand and evolving compliance standards. A new report examines how institutions are balancing growth with regulatory requirements as digital assets become core to finance.