Western Digital’s 20TB external hard drive has hit an all-time low price of $269 on Amazon. That works out to just $0.01 per gigabyte for massive local storage that could replace expensive cloud subscriptions.
The Asia Pacific region is experiencing a massive data center transformation driven by AI workloads. Traditional hubs are expanding while new markets like Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand emerge as hotspots. Cooling demands have increased tenfold, forcing rapid adoption of liquid cooling solutions.
As the New Economy Forum concludes in Singapore, Asia faces a major economic reset driven by US-China trade tensions and AI disruption. Bloomberg’s panel will explore what this means for regional economies and investors in a live Q&A session.
The CFO role is transforming from number-cruncher to technology strategist. According to Mastercard’s Mike Kresse, finance leaders must now master data, automation, and embedded payments to control working capital in volatile times. The payoff? Better visibility, reduced risk, and smarter decision-m
Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings report backfired spectacularly, triggering the biggest intraday market swing since April. The S&P 500 reversed from a 1.9% gain to a 1.1% loss, wiping out over $2 trillion in value as fear spiked.
Asian semiconductor stocks are getting hammered after Nvidia’s unexpected drop despite strong earnings. SoftBank led the decline with a 10% plunge, while SK Hynix and TSMC also fell sharply. The selloff highlights how dependent the entire chip ecosystem remains on Nvidia’s performance.
Apple’s partnership with Formula 1 is already delivering results according to Liberty Media’s CEO. The success of “F1 The Movie” and new streaming rights position Apple as a key player in the sport’s future. This could fundamentally change how racing reaches global audiences.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described the pressure his company faced ahead of its latest earnings report. He said the market placed Nvidia in a no-win situation regarding AI bubble narratives.
According to leaks, Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup will maintain the same 2,600 nits peak brightness as the S25 series. While charging speeds get minor bumps, the display stagnation raises questions about Samsung’s competitive edge against brighter Chinese flagships.
Munich’s Delta Charge secured €3.7 million to build charging and battery storage for electric trucks. This comes amid a massive €625 million funding surge for Europe’s energy infrastructure. The race to power heavy transport is officially on.
