China turns to liquid cooling as AI data centers overheat Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 15 February 2026 at 12:51 The surge is linked to the growth of AI data centers where higher power densities require more efficient cooling methods.
Vietnam approves SpaceXβs Starlink satellite internet service Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 15 February 2026 at 05:53 The move follows Vietnam's earlier indication that it would allow Starlink to conduct a trial in the country.
India approves $1.1b VC fund for deep tech startups Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 15 February 2026 at 05:32 Indiaβs startup ecosystem has grown significantly, with over 200,000 startups registered in 2025.
Airbnb to roll out LLM features for search, trip planning Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 14 February 2026 at 12:21 The company aims to enhance search, trip planning, and host management tools.
China AI firms rush Lunar New Year model launches Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 14 February 2026 at 11:08 ByteDance released Seedance 2.0, a video-generation AI capable of creating cinematic videos from prompts.
S Koreaβs Gentle Monster teams with Google on AI glasses Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 14 February 2026 at 10:06 Gentle Monsterβs partnership with Google marks a shift into lifestyle tech, expanding its presence beyond traditional eyewear.
Chinaβs Unitree Robotics sees embodied AI 100x funding Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 14 February 2026 at 06:37 Scalable applications of embodied AI in the coming years could increase interest.
Top exporters near 40% of South Koreaβs exports on chip boom Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 14 February 2026 at 05:30 Major chipmakers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, contributed significantly to export growth amid an AI industry upcycle.
Japanβs SBI to acquire Coinhako Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 13 February 2026 at 18:27 The transaction involves providing investment capital and purchasing shares from existing shareholders.
No deck, no memo: How Essence VC raised a fund Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 23 January 2026 at 13:30 Deep expertise in infrastructure allowed Timothy Chen to skip the fundraising tour. He raised Essence VC using his reputation instead of a pitch deck.