TechRepublic Staff

ByteDance is expanding AI capacity in Malaysia through a cloud partner, showing how overseas infrastructure can still provide access to advanced Nvidia chips.

Motorola quietly launched the Edge 70 Fusion in Brazil, highlighting a growing trend of regional smartphone releases shaped by market strategy and distribution economics.

Truecaller is turning scam defense into a shared task, giving relatives tools to manage protection settings and step into suspected fraud calls.

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 9–13.

Nuro’s Tokyo rollout is an early test of whether autonomous driving software can adapt across markets with less location-specific tuning.

Coco Robotics’ new Coco 2 delivery bot can leave the sidewalk for streets and bike lanes, using Niantic Spatial’s visual positioning tech to navigate dense city routes more precisely.

Anthropic is opening a Sydney office to support growing demand for Claude across APAC, with customers including Canva, Quantium and Commonwealth Bank.

Dutch intelligence says Russian state hackers are compromising Signal and WhatsApp accounts with phishing and linked-device tricks, underscoring how account security can fail even when encryption holds.

A court fight over Trump-era tariffs is exposing how hard it is for legacy government trade systems to reverse billions of dollars at scale.

X is testing a new ad format that adds shopping prompts beneath product mentions, opening a new revenue path while raising fresh questions about user trust.

BYD has shown that ultra-fast EV charging is possible, but the five-minute claim relies on its own vehicle platform and high-power charging network.

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 2–6.