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US Developing ‘Force Fields’ to Protect its Soldiers from being Blasted to Death

That massive energy directed into empty space produces a bubble called a "Laser-Induced Plasma Channel."

Trump's Tariff on China Imports Likely to Hurt Several Nations

Trump's Tariff on China Imports Likely to Hurt Several Nations

If US President-elect Donald Trump fulfills his campaign promise to slap a 45% tariff on importation of China-made goods, the move would most likely hurt Japan, South Korea and several other nations which have become increasingly dependent on China for top export destination over the years.

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Leaked Shipping Manifest Reveals 10GB VRAM for Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Rumors about Nvidia’s plan to release the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti within this year have been circulating on several tech forums for quite some time already. A new development regarding this created an equally interesting buzz when a shipping manifest was leaked and revealed that the video card will come with a massive 10GB of VRAM.

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Former NBA Player Hamed Haddadi Named Player of the Week in the Chinese Basketball Association

Former NBA big man Hamed Haddadi was named Asia-basket.com Player of the Week for his impressive game performance for the Sichuan Blue Whales in the 5th round of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Facebook

Facebook Achieves 20Gbps Data Transmission Record

Social networking giant Facebook recently reported that its project to transmit almost 20Gbps of data between two towers is a success. The project was tested in Southern California and Facebook said that it is integral to its plan of delivering internet service to rural areas with the use of drones.

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China’s Zou Shiming Sets Sight in Defending World Boxing Organization Title

After successfully claiming his first ever world title as a professional boxer, the newly crowned WBO featherweight king Zou Shiming has now set his sight in defending his belt and looks to challenge opponents of other established boxing organizations.

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Tencent Pictures to Invest $295M for Hollywood Film Production

Tencent Pictures is planning to spend over $295 million on film production in China and Hollywood.

BlackBerry

BlackBerry Confirms New Physical Keyboard Phone is Coming

BlackBerry chief executive officer John Chen confirm in a recent interview that the smartphone company is working on a new product that will sport a physical keyboard, a common feature of the company’s past devices.

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez

Football Transfer Rumors: Man City, Juventus Set to Battle for Alexis Sanchez's Signature

Manchester City and Juventus are two teams reportedly set to submit an offer to Arsenal in January for the signature of their prized forward Alexis Sanchez.

China's Xi Calls up Donald Trump.

Xi Jinping Tells Trump Cooperation 'Only Correct Choice' for China-US Relation

China's President Xi Jinping tried to warm up relation with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday through a phone call diplomacy. Xi told trump that 'cooperation' was the only choice for both countries, Chinese state media reported.

NSA-proof email service provider Protonmail revealed new signups doubled following Donald Trump's win.

ProtonMail Signups Double after Trump Win

Encrypted email service provider ProtonMail recently reported that the company has seen a significant surge of new registrations following the wrap-up of the United States election.

 The Toyota logo is displayed on the exterior of City Toyota May 11, 2010 in Daly City, California.

Toyota Settles U.S. Truck Rust Lawsuit for $3.4 Billion

Japanese automaker Toyota recently agreed to pay more than $3.4 billion in order to settle a federal class action suit brought by owners of pickup trucks and SUVs in the United States. The plaintiffs said that frames of affected cars have the tendency to pick up rust.

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez

Football Transfer Rumors: AC Milan Targeting Leicester City's Riyad Mahrez in January

AC Milan is reportedly targeting Leicester City forward Riyad Mahrez in January as the Italian Serie A club is short on wingers at the moment.

Wanda has a goal of building 15 Wanda City projects in China by 2020.

Wanda Group to Invest $15B in Tourism and Mall Projects in Hunan Province

Dalian Wanda Group Co. will invest 100 billion yuan ($14.7 billion) to develop a theme park complex and 15 shopping malls in China’s central Hunan province.

Spotify

Spotify Releases Patch to Fix Data Writing Bug

Music streaming service Spotify recently announced that it is rolling out a patch in order to fix the bug that forces its desktop application to repeatedly write huge amounts of data to user hard drives.

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