News & Reviews:   USA

Tech giant Meta on Thursday announced a major deal with three US nuclear power companies that is expected to add up to 6.6 gigawatts of clean energy by 2035. That said, what should you know about it?

According to sources, China’s BYD is on track to surpass Tesla as the world’s top electric vehicle seller, marking a major shift in the global EV market. If confirmed, this would be the first time the Chinese automaker has overtaken its US rival in annual battery-electric vehicle sales.

In a major shift for the drone industry, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that it will ban approvals for new foreign-made drones and critical components from being imported, marketed, or sold in the United States unless specifically cleared by the Department of Defense or Department of Homeland Security. This move fundamentally changes how drones built outside the U.S., including those from major manufacturers like DJI and Autel Robotics, can enter the American market.

After years of regulatory uncertainty and political pressure, TikTok’s sale of its U.S. operations to a consortium of primarily American investors is now moving toward a 22 January 2026 closing date. The deal follows U.S. legislation, the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, that required ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest its U.S. business or face a nationwide ban.

Looks like Microsoft users are in for an upset. Recently, Microsoft raised its subscription price for Microsoft 365. So, what should you know about it?

The world's skies are expected to once again be adorned with spectacular aurora lights from Wednesday night into Thursday, following unusually strong solar activity, but the phenomenon also carries the risk of disruption to communications and satellite systems. So, what should you know about it?

The United States is reportedly set to block the sale of NVIDIA B30A chips to China formally. According to Reuters, citing internal government sources, the White House has directed several agencies not to approve export licenses for the artificial intelligence (AI) chip to China. So, what should you know about it?

Recently, there have been several reports that a number of government agencies are in the process of banning the use of TP-Link routers in the country. This is because they say that TP-Link may be forced to hand over network details to the Chinese government if requested.

In a significant trade policy shift, the U.S. government has halved additional tariffs on Chinese imports that heavily impact Apple and its supply chain. The extra duty, previously set at 20%, has been reduced to 10%, following high-level discussions between U.S. and Chinese officials.

The saga of the sale of TikTok's US business that began more than five years ago will finally be finalised this week. So, what should you know about it?