MIT researchers used deepfake technology to create scarily plausible footage of Richard Nixon delivering a speech he (thankfully) never had to give during his time as President. Since then, machine ...
China Is Freaking Out: There Could Be a Way for Taiwan to Get the F-35
Taiwanese defense industry leaders hope Taipei’s development of an indigenous Advanced Defense Fighter might open the possibility that the island could purchase the F-35.
FSC to warn three life insurers over financial health
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has voiced concern over the health of three domestic life insurers after they released their financial statements for the first six months.
Central bank governor among top eight
Central bank Governor Yang Chin-long (楊金龍) has earned the fourth “A” grade of his career, in an annual report issued by the New York-based Global Finance magazine.
Taiwan Star receives record fine amid scammer furor
It was the highest accumulated fine that a telecom has received for a single offense in one day, NCC Vice Chairman Wong Po-tsung (翁柏宗) told a news conference yesterday. The New Taipei City Prosecutors ...
Far EasTone targets subscriber gains
Far EasTone ended Q2 with 5.5 million post-paid subscribers, 36.5 per cent of which were on 5G plans. The operator expects the transaction to close in Q4 and to complete network integration around a ...
Cervoz NVMe PCIe Gen3x4 SSDs: Blazing-Speed with Advanced Power Loss Protection
Recognizing the heat generated by high performance, the T436 is available in a wide-temperature version that can reliably operate from -40°C to 85°C. Additionally, the integrated SW-HW overheating ...
Flights scrapped, businesses shut as super typhoon Saola nears Hong Kong, Guangdong
The Asian financial hub of Hong Kong and the Chinese province of Guangdong cancelled hundreds of flights and evacuated nearly 800,000 people Friday as the imminent arrival of Typhoon Saola forced ...
This City Emits the Most Carbon Dioxide on Earth
The Biden administration is investing $1.2 billions to develop giant machines to suck the carbon dioxide from the Earth's atmosphere. It remains to be seen if these machines, which are based on a ...
US envoy confirms receiving project proposals from Batanes LGU, but no details yet on civilian port facing Taiwan
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson disclosed that Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco proposed several projects for possible US support and consideration.
UK semiconductors business delegation explores opportunities in Taiwan
This significant milestone in the realm of semiconductor technology will be marked by the UK ... according to an official statement from the British Office in Taipei. At the forefront of this ...
Taiwan’s election battle shaken up by billionaire’s second attempt at presidency
Priding himself on his decades-long experience in handling relations with Chinese officials, Gou advocates for Taiwan to return to a “one-China framework” and start talks with Beijing immediately. His ...
China asks India to refrain from military cooperation with Taiwan days after ex-defence chiefs Taipei’s visit
It is worth mentioning that like other nations, India too has been adhering One-China policy since 1949. Also, India and Taiwan do not have formal diplomatic and consular missions in their respective ...
UPDATE 1-US lawmaker says Washington has ‘obligation’ to fill Taiwan arms backlog
The United States has an "obligation" to fill its backlog of arms sales to Taiwan and there is a bipartisan effort to ensure this happens, a U.S. lawmaker said on Friday, as the island's defence ...
US vice chair of Armed Services Committee promises ‘resolute reaction’ if Taiwan is attacked
A U.S. congressional delegation visiting Taiwan says the U.S. would act if the island was attacked and promised to resolve the $19 billion backlog in its defense purchases from the U.S.
US lawmaker says Washington has ‘obligation’ to fulfil military sales backlog to Taiwan
The United States has an "obligation" to fulfil its backlog of arms sales to Taiwan and there is a bipartisan effort to ensure this happens, the vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said on Friday during a trip to Taipei.