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Singapore Takes Top Spot in Global Talent Index

Today at 22:02 PM, via Slashdot

Singapore has claimed the top spot in the 2025 Global Talent Competitiveness Index for the first time, displacing Switzerland from a position the European nation had held since the ranking’s inception in 2013. The index, produced by business school INSEAD and the Portulans Institute, measured 135 economies across 77 indicators spanning soft skills, AI talent concentration, and formal education...

Europe Fears It Can’t Catch Up in Great Power Competition

Today at 21:00 PM, via Slashdot

European leaders have spent years warning that the continent risked falling behind the U.S., China and Russia in the global contest for economic, technological and military dominance, and officials now believe they have reached that point. The mood darkened over the summer when Europe found itself on the sidelines as Washington and Beijing negotiated a reset of global trade rules, and turned...

Someone Is Trying To ‘Hack’ People Through Apple Podcasts

Today at 20:01 PM, via Slashdot

Apple’s Podcasts app on both iOS and Mac has been exhibiting strange behavior for months, spontaneously launching and presenting users with obscure religion, spirituality and education podcasts they never subscribed to — and at least one of these podcasts contains a link attempting a cross-site scripting attack, 404 Media reports. Joseph Cox, a journalist at the outlet, documented the issue...

From Worry to Peace of Mind: Behind a Zoomex User’s Successful $280,000 Withdrawal

Today at 19:47 PM, via Tech Financials

In the crypto market, the ability to earn and withdraw should be basic expectations—yet many exchanges fail to deliver. A recent experience by a Zoomex user challenges this norm, and his story deserves to be shared. Through futures trading strategies, the user gradually accumulated $280,000 in profits. When preparing to withdraw, anxiety naturally arose. Past […]

Australia’s Streaming Quotas Become Law

Today at 19:01 PM, via Slashdot

Australia’s streaming quotas have become law. Legislation requiring the likes of Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max to spend a portion of their local earnings on original Australian content has been passed in parliament, and now comes into effect. From a report: The quotas were announced earlier this month. This will see global streamers with more than one million Australian subscribers made to spend...

Eskom’s Profit And Revival Unlock South Africa’s Potential

Today at 18:16 PM, via Tech Financials

Eskom has released the group’s unaudited interim financial statements for the six months ended 30 September 2025, which further demonstrate the continued execution of the turnaround plan leading to a recovery in operational and financial performance. “These unaudited interim results demonstrate that our annual results for FY2025 were not a once-off achievement and that our […]

Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy

Today at 18:01 PM, via Slashdot

China installed 295,000 industrial robots last year — nearly nine times as many as the United States and more than the rest of the world combined — as the country races to automate its manufacturing base amid rising labor costs at home and tariff threats from abroad. The nation’s stock of operational robots surpassed 2 million in 2024, according to the International Federation of Robotics. Of...

10 Best Black Friday Phone Deals (2025)

Today at 17:54 PM, via Wired

Now is a great time to upgrade. These Black Friday phone deals range from the Google Pixel 10 to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7.

Violent Conflict Over Water Hit a Record Last Year

Today at 17:00 PM, via Slashdot

Researchers at the Pacific Institute documented 420 water-related conflicts globally in 2024, a record that far surpasses the 355 incidents logged in 2023 and continues a trend that has seen such violence more than quadruple over the past five years. The Oakland-based water think tank’s database tracks disputes where water triggered violence, where water systems were targeted, and where...

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