SMIC Sees Flat Q1 Revenue as AI Chip Demand Offsets Low-End Order Drop

February 11, 2026

SMIC Sees Flat Q1 Revenue as AI Chip Demand Offsets Low-End Order Drop

China's SMIC expects flat revenue in Q1. AI chip demand rises but low-end product orders fall. 2025 saw 16.2% revenue growth, profits below estimates.

Study Finds Children Exposed to Harmful Products on Social Media, Calls for Urgent Safety Measures

February 11, 2026

Study Finds Children Exposed to Harmful Products on Social Media, Calls for Urgent Safety Measures

A study shows many children see harmful products online like weight-loss drugs, steroids, and skin-whitening creams. Experts warn this damages their self-esteem and urge stricter online safety rules.

YouTube Music Limits Lyrics for Free Users, Prompts Push to Premium

February 11, 2026

YouTube Music Limits Lyrics for Free Users, Prompts Push to Premium

YouTube Music now offers lyrics free for only five songs. After that, lyrics blur and users must pay $10.99/month for Premium. Many listeners are unhappy with this new rule.

China Unveils Secret SDV-01 Underwater Combat Vehicle at Saudi Defence Show

February 11, 2026

China Unveils Secret SDV-01 Underwater Combat Vehicle at Saudi Defence Show

China revealed its secret SDV-01 underwater combat vehicle for the first time overseas at the Saudi Arabia defence show. The wet submersible carries frogmen for special missions, showing China’s growing strength in naval technology and its interest in Middle Eastern markets.

Pakistan Air Force Completes ‘Golden Eagle’ Exercise Emphasizing AI and Indigenous Tech

February 10, 2026

Pakistan Air Force Completes ‘Golden Eagle’ Exercise Emphasizing AI and Indigenous Tech

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has successfully finished the ‘Golden Eagle’ exercise, showcasing advanced AI use and home-grown technologies to boost combat strength and readiness.