Lenovo has revealed a new gaming tablet that blends portable design with serious performance, reflecting a broader shift toward flexible, on-the-go gaming experiences.
Six of Boyd Coddington’s most celebrated builds reflect a philosophy of restraint, balance, and timeless craftsmanship that continues to shape the language of custom cars.
Storm Kristin’s widespread damage has left some companies in central Portugal unable to resume production, leading to delays in paying salaries and financial strain for affected workers. Government support aims to help both firms and employees.
Emesent’s next-generation tools like Hovermap and Aura are reshaping predictive maintenance, capturing rich 3D data in challenging environments to help teams detect structural changes early.
As Perth’s housing crisis deepens, Bunnings is offering prefabricated living pods costing up to $42,000, promising rapid assembly and a modest form of relief amid tight supply.
French cybercrime authorities searched the Paris offices of the social network X as part of an ongoing investigation into algorithms, data practices, and harmful content, and have summoned Elon Musk and others for voluntary interviews.
Australia’s new-vehicle market opened 2026 with modest gains as petrol cars decline, electrified models surge and brands like BYD rise while traditional leaders soften.
Australia’s forestry sector raises alarms as cheap imported timber floods the market, challenging local producers and raising questions about jobs, supply chains, and sustainability.
Australia’s $15b National Reconstruction Fund will be allowed to invest in loss-making emissions-cutting projects, a new strategy aimed at industrial decarbonisation and spurring broader investment.
Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate by 25 bps to 3.85%, becoming the first major economy to hike in 2026 as inflation pressures persist.
PepsiCo says beverage sales are improving while snack demand softens, prompting planned price cuts on major brands as the company adjusts to value-focused consumer behavior. Hashtags & Slug
Perodua’s first electric vehicle, the QV-E, has received 205 bookings since its December 1 launch, reflecting early interest as production and localisation efforts continue.
Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros faces rising scrutiny in the U.S. Senate and from regulators, as executives defend the deal against concerns over competition and market dominance.
Europe saw modest average food inflation in 2025, but select products like chocolate, frozen fruit, and beef experienced significant price rises, reflecting varied national experiences and broader economic forces.
Proton Saga MC3 sold 10,285 units in January 2026, delivered around 19,000 cars and amassed close to 100,000 bookings since its launch.
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has begun CKD production of the new Xforce SUV at its Pekan plant and will open official bookings this week starting Feb. 5.
Oil prices rose as U.S.–Iran tensions flared and U.S. crude inventories declined, reflecting traders’ sensitivity to geopolitical risk and tighter supply signals in early 2026 markets.
X-Wedge, a new lifestyle motorcycle brand, has been launched in Malaysia with five models priced from RM68,888, marking a gentle debut for riders and enthusiasts.
Shares of major software and data companies slid, wiping about $300 billion from market value, as new AI tools raised investor concerns about traditional business models and competitive disruption.
Shipping firms are navigating a cautious return to the Red Sea and Suez Canal, balancing hopes of reopening the vital route with lingering risks, potential congestion, and pressure on freight rates in 2026.
Perodua has confirmed the Bezza will continue without major updates or a new model until 2030, maintaining its current role as a stable and familiar sedan option.
France issues arrest warrants for two Franco-Israelis as part of an investigation into alleged complicity in genocide linked to the Gaza war.
Deep subterranean microbes may harness chemical energy from earthquake-induced rock fractures, revealing life that thrives without sunlight, nourished by Earth’s own tremors.
The SBA will restrict its main lending program to U.S. citizens, affecting noncitizen entrepreneurs and highlighting challenges in access to capital.