Hamster Kombat, a play-to-earn (PTE) game, has taken the world by storm, with over 300 million users since its launch in March 2024. But in Iran, where the local currency has lost value, the game's appeal is even stronger. A recent study looked at why so many Iranians are playing Hamster Kombat and
China has just added a new aircraft carrier to its fleet. This one is special. It's the first to use catapults to launch planes. The carrier, named Fujian, was officially introduced at a ceremony in Yulin, Hainan. President Xi Jinping was there to celebrate the event. The Fujian is huge. It's about
China is working on a new way to handle rare earth exports. This could make things faster, but it won't undo all the restrictions that have been causing trouble. Industry insiders say that while there might be some easing, it's not the big change that the U. S. was hoping for. The Ministry of Comme
China is making big moves in the world of longevity science. The country's leaders and researchers are seriously interested in extending human life. This isn't just about living longer, but also about improving health and quality of life as people age. The idea of living to 150 or even forever migh
In the bustling city of Chongqing, with over 32 million people, a man named Ryan Chen has become a local celebrity. His claim to fame? Mimicking the voice and mannerisms of former US President Donald Trump. Chen's impression is so spot-on that people stop what they're doing to watch him perform. Ch
In a bold move, Taiwan's vice president, Bi-Khim Hsiao, recently spoke to a group of international lawmakers in Brussels. She made a strong case for the European Union to strengthen its bonds with Taiwan, especially in trade and security. Her speech came at a time when China is increasing its pressu
Humanoid robots are getting smarter and more capable. Two big names in this field are Atlas from Boston Dynamics and Optimus from Tesla. They have different goals and ways of working. Atlas is all about pushing limits. It can do backflips and parkour. This robot is like a test bed for new ways to m
The market took a tumble this week, but some investors see this as a chance to grab tech stocks at a discount. Concerns about a potential economic slowdown and high stock prices sent ripples through the market, pulling down major tech players and dragging the Nasdaq Composite to its worst week since
Elon Musk is on track to get a huge paycheck. Shareholders have given him the green light for a $1 trillion package. But to get that, Tesla needs to grow a lot. The company's value has to reach $8. 5 trillion, and profits need to hit $400 billion. The world of tech is buzzing with AI. Nvidia's CEO,
FPT, a big tech company, is teaming up with two major banks in Taiwan to bring their services into the digital age. This isn't just about making things look pretty; it's about making banking safer, smoother, and more efficient for everyone involved. First up, FPT is working with OBank to revamp the
