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Sony Pictures to Develop Movie Based on Popular Labubu Dolls

Sony Pictures has secured rights to develop a feature film based on the globally popular Labubu dolls. The entertainment company…

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iPhone 18 Pro Max Leak Suggests Heaviest iPhone Yet at Over 240g

New rumors about Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max suggest it may become the company's heaviest smartphone model yet. The device…

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Meitu’s AI Snow Scene Effect Goes Viral: How It Works and What It Means

Another artificial intelligence imaging trend has captured global social media attention. Chinese app developer Meitu has launched an "AI snow…

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Sam Altman Criticizes Slack for Creating “Fake Work,” Musk Warns Microsoft

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly criticised workplace messaging platform Slack for creating what he calls "fake work" in technology…

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Shanghai Nightclub Partners with Government for Marriage Registrations

A popular nightclub in Shanghai is partnering with local authorities to offer official marriage registration services. This unique collaboration between…

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China’s ‘Marriage Tourism’ Push Reverses National Decline in Weddings

Chinese authorities are utilising scenic views and convenience to address a national decline in marriage rates. A new policy allowing…

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The ‘Official Apology’ Trend: Why Brands Are Jokingly Saying ‘Sorry’ to Customers

A new and humorous marketing strategy is captivating social media users. Dubbed the "Official Apology Trend," it involves brands playfully…

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UK Seizes £12.4M in Assets from Su Binghai 

The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) has secured the forfeiture of assets worth £12.4 million from Singaporean businessman Su…

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Chinese Astronauts Make History with First Space Barbecue on Tiangong

Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have achieved a culinary milestone. They have become the first humans to barbecue food…

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