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The European Commission approves €920M in German state aid to Infineon to build a new chip plant in Dresden, set to reach full capacity in 2031 (www.reuters.com)
2025-2-21 Germany Europe

US survey: views of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk tilt negative; Democrats and Republicans view Zuckerberg unfavorably; Musk is polarizing along party lines (www.pewresearch.org)
2025-2-21 Elon Musk Democrat Republican Zuckerberg

The Heart (or Graphite) of Greed: Why Donald Trump's Obsession with Greenland Is All About China (www.juancole.com)
2025-2-21 Trump China

History unearthed: What if Trump succeeded in ethnically Cleansing Gaza? (www.juancole.com)
2025-2-21 Trump

Lebanon at a Crossroads: Can Saudi Arabia Counter Iran's Waning Influence? (www.juancole.com)
2025-2-21 Arabia Iran Saudi Arabia Lebanon

Oppo launches the Find N5, the world's thinnest foldable at 8.93mm closed and 4.21mm open, with IPX6, X8, and X9 ratings, in Europe and Asia for ~$1,870 (www.theverge.com)
2025-2-20 Europe Asia OPPO

Ukraine running out of Patriot missiles – Zelensky (www.rt.com)
2025-2-20 Ukraine

Darcula PhaaS can now auto-generate phishing kits for any brand (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-2-20

Get Microsoft Office 2024 for your PC or Mac with this deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-2-20 Microsoft

Tokyo-based Sakana AI details its AI CUDA Engineer, which it says can speed up AI training and inference by 10x to 100x by “breeding” efficient instructions (asia.nikkei.com)
2025-2-20 AI Tokyo

Meta says Mark Zuckerberg went to the US Capitol on February 19 to lobby Senators on AI and talk about issues like US tech leadership and ending DEI programs (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-2-20 AI Zuckerberg

Furious Kremlin says Keir Starmer's plan for 30,000-strong peacekeeping force in Ukraine using British troops is unacceptable and would pose a threat to Russia - after PM backed Zelensky amid row with Trump (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 Trump Russia U.K. Ukraine

EXCLUSIVE British tourist, 69, faces £76,000 medical bill after her tonsillitis 'erupts', leaving frying pan-sized hole while she was celebrating 50th anniversary in Thailand (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 U.K. Thailand

Tourist falls off a train to her death 'while hanging from the carriage trying to take a photo' in Sri Lanka (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 Sri Lanka

China flexes its military muscles as warships sail close to Australia in 'unprecedented' move of aggression while Beijing navy chopper buzzes within TEN FEET of Philippines coastguard plane (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 China Australia Philippines

Two women are stabbed to death in shopping centre knife attack before 16-year-old is arrested (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20

Kremlin says it 'absolutely agrees' with Donald Trump on Ukraine and says 'this position is much more favourable to us than the previous administration' following outburst at Zelensky (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 Trump Russia Ukraine

Vatican gives update on Pope's health after 'funeral rehearsal' - as Italian PM Giorgia Meloni visits hospital to be by pontiff's side (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 Italy

Israel's saddest day: President says 'our hearts lie in tatters' as coffins containing remains of four hostages including Shiri Bibas, her son Ariel and baby Kfir are returned from Gaza (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-2-20 Israel

Sources: Google is close to deciding on locations in India for its first physical retail stores outside the US; the company currently has five stores (www.reuters.com)
2025-2-20 India Google Retail

Rabbit R1 maker Rabbit demos its “generalist Android agent”, showing it controlling apps on a tablet, building on its LAM Playground, a “generalist web agent” (www.theverge.com)
2025-2-20 Android

Chinese game giant NetEase reports Q4 net profit up 33% YoY to ~$1.2B, above ~$1.05B est., and revenue down 1.4%, a sign its gaming business is turning around (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-20 China 4Q

Instagram DMs get music stickers, pinned messages, QR codes for group chats, and more (indianexpress.com)
2025-2-20 Instagram

Alibaba reports Q3 revenue up 8% YoY to ~$38.6B, the fastest growth in over a year and above ~$38B est., and a ~$6.7B net income, as AI boosts its business (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-2-20 Alibaba AI

Nansen: 86% of traders lost $251M in total on the Solana memecoin Libra that Argentine President Milei promoted, while the remaining traders profited $180M (www.theblock.co)
2025-2-20

Palantir's stock fell 10% on February 19 after the WaPo reported US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to cut military spending; PLTR is up 50%+ in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-2-20

Global Witness: ahead of German elections, TikTok's and X's For You feeds showed a substantial far-right bias; 78% of TikTok's recommendations supported the AfD (techcrunch.com)
2025-2-20 Germany Far-right

What makes Microsoft's new quantum computing chip ‘Majorana 1' different? (indianexpress.com)
2025-2-20 Microsoft Quantum

Kiev mulling terrorist attacks to disrupt peace talks – Russian intel (www.rt.com)
2025-2-20 Russia Intel Terrorism

Russia and US will have to ‘clean up' after Biden – Lavrov (www.rt.com)
2025-2-20 Russia

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