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Late last month, the vivo X300 Ultra got certified for sale in Europe, basically confirming its rumored global release. Now, the phone has been certified in Indonesia by TKDN as well. It has the model number V2562, which was confirmed to be attached to the X300 Ultra name all the way back in November. So it’s pretty much settled at this point – the X300 Ultra is going global. vivo X200 Ultra The phone is rumored to come with a 6.82-inch LTPO screen with QHD+ resolution, a metal frame, no camera button, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC at…

And the new app Bullseye provides a full-fledged way to use the platform without having to login to the Apple Ads site. The highlight of the app is the ability to manage Apple Ads campaigns from a single place along with the ability to easily drill down into ad groups and keywords. You can also target new keywords. The app allows you to add broad and exact keywords to an ad group and set a max bid. You can also block negative terms you no longer want to bid on. To help you get the best value for your money…

The intervention is designed to strengthen access to digital learning tools and ensure that learners, particularly in under-resourced schools, are better equipped for technology-enabled education. MTN South Africa,  through the MTN SA Foundation, has renewed its support for the country’s education sector by distributing digital learning devices to selected schools nationwide as part of the Department of Basic Education’s (DBE) Back-to-School Campaign. The intervention is designed to strengthen access to digital learning tools and ensure that learners, particularly in under-resourced schools, are better equipped for technology-enabled education. The rollout coincides with the beginning of the 2026 academic year and follows…

Digital TrendsFor decades, robots have been defined by precision, strength, and speed. What they lacked was something far more subtle: touch.Without it, machines struggle with tasks humans find instinctive, like gripping a fragile object or adjusting pressure mid movement. Artificial skin is beginning to change that, giving robots a way to feel contact rather than simply detect it.At CES 2026, this shift became visible in a practical way. Artificial skin appeared as a working layer integrated into robotic hands and surfaces, designed to move beyond experiments and into real use. The focus was not spectacle. It was control, sensitivity, and…

Sony is hosting an audio-related product launch event on January 21, and it seems we’ll be getting the brand’s next-gen LinkBuds earbuds and not the long-awaited WF-1000XM6 flagship. The event is set to kick off at 4PM UTC (8AM PST) and will be livestreamed on YouTube. While the teaser does a good job of concealing the product’s design, we can spot that the earbuds are attached around the ear of the model in the thumbnail. Furthermore, the “Discover a new form of listening” tagline for the event implies that the earbuds will feature a less common design than the in-ear…

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The surge underscores AI’s continued transformation from experimental deployments to large-scale enterprise infrastructure, even as organizations become more selective about where and how they invest. Worldwide spending on artificial intelligence is projected to reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, representing a 44% year-on-year increase, according to new forecasts from Gartner, Inc.  The surge underscores AI’s continued transformation from experimental deployments to large-scale enterprise infrastructure, even as organizations become more selective about where and how they invest. Gartner notes that AI adoption in 2026 will be driven less by speculative innovation and more by organizational readiness, including skills, processes, and measurable outcomes.…

wan AIChefThe wan AIChef Ultra made its CES 2026 debut with a bold claim: it isn’t just a smart appliance—it’s an AI cooking agent. On paper, that idea is compelling. The system promises to plan meals, personalize recipes, create grocery lists, and even factor in nutrition goals—quite a list! For busy households or anyone trying to eat more intentionally, the appeal is obvious.The hardware itself looks deceptively simple—more like an oversized microwave than a futuristic robot chef—but inside, wan AIChef runs its proprietary Zhurong Cooking Model. It uses AI to personalize and automate cooking. All you have to do is…

India’s competition watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has issued a final warning to Apple over its efforts to delay an ongoing antitrust investigation that began in 2021, Reuters reports. Apple has been involved in an antitrust case in India since 2021 over in-app payment issues, and as a part of that ongoing legal battle, the Cupertino-based tech giant faces a potential fine of $38 billion. Apple challenged India’s new antitrust penalty law, which could allow CCI to use Apple’s global turnover to calculate the penalty. In response, the CCI asked Apple in October 2024 to file objections to…

Mr. Mughal will immediately assume his advisory role, providing guidance on Shariah governance structures, compliance frameworks, product validation, and alignment of Open Space’s Non-Interest Financial offerings with internationally recognized Islamic finance principles, regulatory expectations, and investor governance standards. AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (AlHuda CIBE) has announced that its Managing Director, Mr. Muhammad Zubair Mughal, has been appointed as Shariah Adviser to Open Space Financial Services Limited , Nigeria’s AI-powered neo-fintech, effective January 1, 2026. The appointment highlights growing international confidence in AlHuda CIBE’s expertise in Islamic finance, ethical banking, and Non-Interest Financial frameworks. Mr. Mughal will immediately assume…