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September 9, 2026, 7:23 AM

July 25, 2026

6:30 AM · Nikkei Asia
6:30 AMJapanese restaurant operator Yamaya eyes India as part of broader expansion — Nikkei Asia
6:00 AM · Nikkei Asia
6:00 AMJapanese investment drive in US brings in Citi and JPMorgan — Nikkei Asia
6:00 AM · NYT — World
6:00 AMAs Trump Escalates Trade War, Ontario Premier Doug Ford Wants to Retaliate — NYT — World
6:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
6:00 AMLockheed Martin unveils counter-drone system that can ‘neutralize up to 50 enemy drones in a single mission’ — sensor-agnostic system uses High Power Microwave to purge enemies from the sky — Tom's Hardware
5:19 AM · SCMP — Tech
5:19 AMHong Kong issues 21 tickets to workers for smoking in first 6 days of site ban — SCMP — Tech
3:45 AM · Naval News
3:45 AMU.S. Navy Deploys Ukraine-Style Kamikaze Sea Drones During Pacific SINKEX — Naval News
2:30 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
2:30 AMSamsung Inks $200 Billion Chip Supply with Broadcom — Bloomberg — Technology
12:59 AM · The Guardian — World
12:59 AMHerbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker — The Guardian — World
12:00 AM · Nikkei Asia
12:00 AM7-Eleven owner Seven & i drops plan to invest in Poland's top retailer — Nikkei Asia

July 24, 2026

10:54 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:54 PMChina Fines Trip.com $765 Million for Market-Dominance Abuse — Bloomberg — Technology
9:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
9:00 PMFamily office of Henderson Land boss to fast-track Central Asia green energy plans — SCMP — Tech
8:44 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:44 PMSK Chair Says Anthropic Asked for Supplies to Make Its Own Chips — Bloomberg — Technology
7:58 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:58 PMNvidia to Invest $1 Billion in Naver and Expand SK Group Accord — Bloomberg — Technology
6:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
6:30 PMWhy TikTok is building a massive data center in Brazil — Nikkei Asia
6:25 PM · TechCrunch
6:25 PMPrentis, new AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman, Marc Pincus in talks to raise $100M — TechCrunch
5:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
5:15 PMJapan extracts rare earths from seabed: 3 things to know — Nikkei Asia
4:43 PM · TechCrunch
4:43 PMWaymo reportedly mulling a breakup with Uber — TechCrunch
4:34 PM · The War Zone
4:34 PMU.S. Coast Guard Seeking Technology To Hunt And Kill Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles — The War Zone
4:18 PM · SpaceNews
4:18 PMULA deals with financial challenges caused by Vulcan grounding — SpaceNews
3:56 PM · TechCrunch
3:56 PMVolkswagen engineers charged with insider trading tied to Rivian joint venture — TechCrunch
3:42 PM · SCMP — Tech
3:42 PMTrump vows fresh tariffs on EU in retaliation for US$1 billion Google fine — SCMP — Tech
3:06 PM · The Verge
3:06 PMMidjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star — The Verge
2:31 PM · Tom's Hardware
2:31 PMNvidia and 24 other companies sign open-weights letter as Washington weighs Chinese AI model ban — OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google absent from the list — Tom's Hardware
2:27 PM · The Verge
2:27 PMDJI camera clone company Xtra is halting and refunding all preorders — The Verge
2:02 PM · BBC — World
2:02 PMTen killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv — BBC — World
1:59 PM · The Aviationist
1:59 PMLeonardo Proteus Development Contract Extended — The Aviationist
1:57 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine
1:57 PMSpace Force Wants Commercial Bandwidth for SATCOM Experiments — Air & Space Forces Magazine
1:57 PM · The War Zone
1:57 PMPathway To Larger B-21 Raider Fleet Was Baked Into Production Ramp-Up Deal — The War Zone
1:49 PM · Tom's Hardware
1:49 PMIntel commits to 14A mass production in 2028 as its sales rise 25% year-over-year — Tom's Hardware
1:39 PM · SCMP — Tech
1:39 PMThe trained architect behind Ukraine’s deep-strike drones: Iryna Terekh — SCMP — Tech
1:11 PM · Defense News
1:11 PMAnduril in talks to raise funding at about $100 billion valuation — Defense News
12:47 PM · Breaking Defense
12:47 PMOracle inks $7 billion deal to consolidate Pentagon software purchases — Breaking Defense
12:46 PM · The War Zone
12:46 PMEvidence Of Ukraine Using Dutch Ruta Block 1 Cruise Missiles Emerges — The War Zone
12:10 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
12:10 PMQualcomm Tells Customers That Prices Are Going Up by Double Digits — Bloomberg — Technology
12:05 PM · Breaking Defense
12:05 PMPentagon eyes November to demo ground-launched, precision strike weapons — Breaking Defense
11:16 AM · TechCrunch
11:16 AMRivian sues the US government for ‘full refund’ of Trump tariffs — TechCrunch
11:07 AM · Tom's Hardware
11:07 AMAMD working on new X3D V-cache mobile chip for gaming laptops, leaker claims — Ryzen 7 9800HX3D could launch with 8 cores, 16 threads, and 96MB cache — Tom's Hardware
11:01 AM · Nikkei Asia
11:01 AMMitsubishi Motors to pour $470m into Thailand for electrified vehicles — Nikkei Asia
10:59 AM · SpaceNews
10:59 AMLatConnect 60 Unveils Proprietary AI Capabilities Following Growing Indo-Pacific Defence Interest in SWIRSAT — SpaceNews
10:44 AM · Tom's Hardware
10:44 AMGigabyte announces support for Chinese-made CXMT memory — pushes it to 8200 MT/s on Socket AM5 — Tom's Hardware
10:43 AM · The Verge
10:43 AMThe tech-broification of American science has officially begun — The Verge
10:00 AM · Naval News
10:00 AMTKMS and Navantia Advance Strategic Submarine Partnership with Ambition to Establish Joint Collaboration Framework by Year-End — Naval News
9:53 AM · The Guardian — World
9:53 AMCanadian government urged to block data-sharing deal between Thomson Reuters and US ICE — The Guardian — World
9:01 AM · Breaking Defense
9:01 AM‘Easier access’: US export change for the UAE to boost Emirati drones, AI tech — Breaking Defense
9:00 AM · The Guardian — World
9:00 AMBurnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival — The Guardian — World
8:47 AM · Naval News
8:47 AMSaronic and Samsung Heavy Industries Partner to Accelerate the Reindustrialization of American Shipbuilding in the Era of Autonomy — Naval News
8:45 AM · Payload Space
8:45 AMESA Puts €65M Behind Europe’s First Lunar Ice Rover — Payload Space
8:32 AM · Naval News
8:32 AMDutch MoD selects OPTICS11 for new ‘ASW in a box’ capability — Naval News
8:04 AM · SpaceNews
8:04 AMOffice of Space Commerce to move ahead on mission authorization — SpaceNews
7:47 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:47 AMCATL’s First-Half Profit Jumps 42% on Energy Storage Tailwind — Bloomberg — Technology
7:18 AM · SCMP — Tech
7:18 AMTencent fires WeChat manager after 7-figure bonus leaks online, sparks uproar — SCMP — Tech
6:34 AM · The Guardian — World
6:34 AMVW profits plunge and deep job cuts loom amid tough Chinese competition — The Guardian — World
6:00 AM · SpaceNews
6:00 AMEU delays release of Copernicus imagery over Gulf of Oman — SpaceNews
5:57 AM · Naval News
5:57 AMMalaysia moves closer to VL MICA missiles procurement for LCS — Naval News
5:00 AM · SpaceNews
5:00 AMAir Force takes over troubled military GPS receiver program — SpaceNews
4:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:45 AMSoftBank Weighs Deal for Robotics Startup Gravis — Bloomberg — Technology
4:38 AM · Naval News
4:38 AMNaval Group Offers Latest MP-OPV Design for Lithuanian Navy — Naval News
4:14 AM · SCMP — Tech
4:14 AMChina adds 14 European entities to export control list, hitting back at EU sanctions — SCMP — Tech
3:15 AM · SCMP — Tech
3:15 AMWall Street funds back China’s WuXi AppTec as weight-loss drug orders soar — SCMP — Tech
3:04 AM · Naval News
3:04 AMLBA Systems Debuts ‘Astore Levante’ at Farnborough Ahead of Italian Delivery — Naval News
2:30 AM · Nikkei Asia
2:30 AMVietnam tech giant FPT aims to tap Thai demand for AI — Nikkei Asia
1:47 AM · Payload Space
1:47 AMFCC Filings Show Eutelsat is Working on a New 528-sat Constellation Beyond OneWeb — Payload Space

July 23, 2026

10:19 PM · SCMP — Tech
10:19 PMAustralia ramps up Aukus funding with US$3.2 billion for nuclear submarine yard — SCMP — Tech
10:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
10:15 PMTaiwan eases rules on foreign telecom satellites, eyes Musk's Starlink — Nikkei Asia
9:18 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:18 PMSK Hynix, Samsung and Kioxia Face Pivotal Earnings Test on AI Swings — Bloomberg — Technology
6:40 PM · TechCrunch
6:40 PMMobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to step aside as company pushes into robotaxis, robotics — TechCrunch
6:20 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:20 PMRobotics Startup Genesis in Talks to Raise About $500 Million — Bloomberg — Technology
5:48 PM · SCMP — Tech
5:48 PMUS senators clash over scope of Chinese connected-vehicle ban — SCMP — Tech
5:27 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:27 PMNvidia Signs $1.5 Billion Accord With Amkor for Chip Packaging — Bloomberg — Technology
5:17 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine
5:17 PMPentagon Awards Largest-Ever F-35 Spare Parts Contract — Air & Space Forces Magazine
5:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
5:15 PMHefei's CXMT jackpot fuels China local governments' tech bets — Nikkei Asia
5:14 PM · SpaceNews
5:14 PMPoland commits $745 million to EU’s IRIS² constellation project — SpaceNews
4:01 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:01 PMIntel Forecast Shatters Estimates on Data Center Growth — Bloomberg — Technology
3:23 PM · SpaceNews
3:23 PMMark Matossian co-founds Whipsmart Ventures to fund space and deep tech — SpaceNews
3:15 PM · SCMP — Tech
3:15 PMPentagon expands blacklist to include China’s top civilian universities — SCMP — Tech
2:30 PM · Tom's Hardware
2:30 PMAMD’s new X100 chip lineup puts Strix Halo into robots – APUs for physical AI bring Zen 5 CPU, RDNA 3.5 GPU cores to compete with Intel’s Panther Lake — Tom's Hardware
2:17 PM · The War Zone
2:17 PMU.S. Army Is Buying Older PAC-2 Patriot Missiles For The First Time In Decades — The War Zone
2:05 PM · Tom's Hardware
2:05 PMAMD takes the wraps off its Instinct MI455X AI accelerator — CDNA 5 and Helios rack-scale architecture combine to take the fight to Nvidia in the data center — Tom's Hardware
2:00 PM · Defense One
2:00 PMSelective Service System seeks software to aid the military draft — Defense One
1:45 PM · Tom's Hardware
1:45 PMAMD and Cerebras partner on low-latency, high-throughput AI inference — EPYC processors in Helios rack-scale infrastructure paired with Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) solutions — Tom's Hardware
1:41 PM · Breaking Defense
1:41 PMGreece approves over $3.4B in air defenses for Achilles’ Shield — Breaking Defense
1:34 PM · Tom's Hardware
1:34 PMNew semiconductor firm breaks cover, backed by $43 million in early-stage funding — TYLsemi aims to deliver custom silicon to customers without breaking the bank — Tom's Hardware
1:32 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:32 PMUS to Produce Ukraine’s Magura Sea Drones for the First Time — Bloomberg — Technology
12:56 PM · SCMP — Tech
12:56 PMEU waters down Russia sanctions over fears China could seize key LNG assets — SCMP — Tech
12:53 PM · The Guardian — World
12:53 PMWhite House trails announcement on tariffs amid reports of new duties — The Guardian — World
12:39 PM · Naval News
12:39 PMST Engineering Launches Second MRCV For Republic of Singapore Navy — Naval News
12:14 PM · Breaking Defense
12:14 PMLockheed Martin Ventures to invest $100M in European defense firms — Breaking Defense
12:01 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:01 PMIn Penske buyout, Mitsui aims to beat private equity at its own game — Nikkei Asia
11:57 AM · Tom's Hardware
11:57 AMAI memory shortage is now increasing the price of cars — GM warns of vast cost increases, BYD hikes driver assistance prices 20% — Tom's Hardware
11:13 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
11:13 AMThermo Fisher Rises as Instrument Demand Recovery Lifts Outlook — Bloomberg — Technology
11:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
11:00 AMTrump’s manufacturing push meets reality as costs rise and investment stalls — SCMP — Tech
11:00 AM · TechCrunch
11:00 AMAI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors — TechCrunch
10:44 AM · Naval News
10:44 AMFincantieri Cuts Steel for Second Italian Navy FREMM EVO Frigate — Naval News
10:42 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:42 AMAlphabet’s Future Spending Commitments Soar to $811 Billion — Bloomberg — Technology
9:49 AM · Tom's Hardware
9:49 AMIntel and AMD sign long-term server CPU deals with Chinese customers as prices jump over 40%, report claims — agreements purportedly guarantee purchase volumes for about a year without fixing prices — Tom's Hardware
9:41 AM · Naval News
9:41 AMFincantieri strengthens the U212 NFS program with new technologies, advanced services and accelerated delivery schedule — Naval News
9:08 AM · Breaking Defense
9:08 AMBETA teams with GE, Sikorsky for militarized unmanned aircraft — Breaking Defense
9:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
9:00 AMShanghai to launch ‘choke point’ tech funds, relax pre-profit listing rules in key sectors — SCMP — Tech
8:41 AM · Payload Space
8:41 AMIntel Authorization Act Proposes Limiting Commercial EO Access — Payload Space
7:38 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:38 AMGoogle Says it Holds $94 Billion in SpaceX Shares After IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
7:30 AM · SCMP — Tech
7:30 AMChina’s Geely partners with Ford to revive Spain plant and deepen European EV drive — SCMP — Tech
7:30 AM · SCMP — Tech
7:30 AMUS eyes ban on Chinese humanoid robots as US-China tech rivalry intensifies — SCMP — Tech

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