BEIJING, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Xiaodu Technology, an AI hardware subsidiary of Baidu that serves over 55 million households in China, has officially launched its first AI Smart Speaker with Screen for overseas hotels, the Xiaodu AI Smart Speaker with Screen X8 Plus ("X8 Plus"). The product will first enter Southeast Asia, targeting international mid-to-high-end hotels and Chinese […]

BANGKOK, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Changing consumer priorities and new ingredient technologies are influencing how personal care products are developed across Asia Pacific. These market trends will be explored at in-cosmetics Asia, taking place at BITEC, Bangkok, from 3-5 November 2026. The event will bring together more than 770 global and regional exhibitors, giving visitors […]

SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Taipei and Singapore are strengthening their technology partnership as artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor demand brings their economies closer together. Taiwan became Singapore’s largest goods trading partner in 2025, with bilateral trade reaching S$170.3 billion, up 46% year on year; trade rose a further 94.1% in the first half […]

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Pickleball Kingdom, the world’s leading indoor pickleball franchise, has reached another milestone in its continued international expansion with a new master franchise agreement with Australian entrepreneur Cameron Bloomfield to develop clubs across Australia and New Zealand. The agreement expands Pickleball Kingdom’s footprint to four countries, the United States, […]

53% of surveyed developers now have AI agents in production or broad use, but only 38% consider their codebase ready for full autonomy. Cost is now the top barrier to broader AI adoption, cited by 28% of developers as the primary obstacle to wider AI agent use. 70% expect AI agents to handle most development […]

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lion Travel Service (TAIEX: 2731), Taiwan’s largest listed travel company, will further advance its global expansion by exhibiting for the first time with its own dedicated booth at "Tourism EXPO Japan 2026," held at Tokyo Big Sight from Thursday, September 24 to Sunday, September 27, 2026, under the name […]

BEIJING, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Meizhou Island, located in Putian City in southeast China’s Fujian Province, is renowned as the hometown of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu. Photo shows a scene from the large cultural performance "Impression Mazu", which combines AR glasses with live performances to create an immersive audiovisual experience for audiences. In […]

MADRID, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fruit Attraction organized by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, will once again position Madrid as one of the world’s leading hubs for the fresh produce business. The International Fruit and Vegetable Trade Show will hold its 18th edition from 6 to 8 October 2026, further consolidating its role as a premier […]