The US Supreme Court on Monday again rebuffed President Donald Trump’s push to throw out a jury’s US$5 million finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean Carroll at a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and later defamed her.
The Republican president’s lawyers had asked the justices to reconsider their refusal to hear his appeal.
It is unusual – although not unheard of
By now, you’re used to seeing nearly every YouTube video shot with a little clip-on wireless microphones. They’re small, discreet, and they go anywhere, but there’s a real case to be made for the onboard camera shotgun mic, too.
They are directional, they capture whatever is in front of the lens, and sometimes you just don’t have time to mic up your speaker. Maybe you’ve got multiple people talking, or maybe you just want to record the
The artificial intelligence boom is driving demand for optical modules that enable ultra-fast data transmission in data centres, with the latest beneficiary a chemical compound that is seeing an unprecedented surge in prices.
Indium phosphide (InP) is used to make lasers that convert electrical signals into light, allowing data to travel rapidly through fibre-optic cables.
As a major producer of the material, China has seen prices climb sharply. According to a recent report by financial services firm Nomura citing industry experts, two-inch InP substrates surged
From a Chinese AI surprise to US defence bill, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in the first half of August 2026
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App Tracking Transparency (ATT) is an Apple privacy initiative intended to allow iPhone owners greater control over how developers collect and use their data. However, the company was accused of treating its own apps more favourably than third-party ones.
The company has now agreed to apply new rules to how ATT works throughout the EU, following an investigation by the German antitrust regulator …
【星島綜合報道】加拿大統計局星期一（17日）公布，受汽油價格回升帶動，加拿大7月份年度通脹率升至3%，但超市食品價格升幅則有所放緩，顯示部分生活成本壓力開始減弱。
7月份消費物價指數（CPI）加快上升，此前
