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Friendly robots, AI litter boxes: the new tech frontier

Wild, weird and unexpected gadgets have been shown in Las Vegas as part of an annual tech fest, with AI powering some household devices for the first time.

AAP

13 weirdest gadgets of CES 2025

CES is full of upcoming products releasing later in the year but there are also weird and wacky gadgets that make one of the biggest events in tech even more fun.

Tom’s Guide

Kirin’s Electric Salt Spoon is the most bizarre exhibit at this year’s CES

The innovative device sends an actual electric shock to your tongue, which makes your food taste saltier than it really is

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CES 2025: AI-powered beauty mirrors and robot pets among gadgets on display

The first gadgets on show ahead of the annual technology trade show in Las Vegas show health tech is set to be a key trend at the event.

Evening Standard

I just tried an electric spoon that makes food taste saltier, and it's easily the weirdest thing at CES 2025

Kirin's Electric Salt Spoon electrocutes your tongue to help you eat healthier, and it's the weirdest thing I've tried at CES 2025.

Tom’s Guide

US sanctions freeze Huawei's Ascend AI chips on older 7nm process node that's eight years behind TSMC, stalling progress until at least 2026

US-led export restrictions are taking a toll on Huawei's AI Ascend and Kirin chips - now stuck at 7nm until 2026.

Tom’s Hardware

Huawei may borrow a page out of Apple and Intel's CPU playbook — next-gen Kirin CPU may use similar packaging as Apple M-series chips and Intel Lunar Lake

Huawei's Kirin chip will allegedly use a unified memory architecture, doubling its memory bandwidth compared to previous PC chips.

Tom’s Hardware

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Huawei brings sanctions-busting Kirin 9000C CPU to desktop PCs to replace banned Intel Alder Lake chips

Huawei has announced a brand new pre-built OEM machine featuring China silicon. The latest change results from U.S. regulations preventing Huawei from using Intel hardware.

Tom’s Hardware

Huawei denies plans for Kirin X-series PC processors after losing access to Intel chips

Huawei has a secret 'Taishan Battle' plan for Kirin X-series processors PCs, according to a report that Huawe calls 'fake news.'

Tom’s Hardware

Huawei's next-gen CPU could rival Apple's current best — Kirin CPU with Taishan V130 cores rumored to match Apple M3 performance

According to a leak, Huawei's upcoming Kirin processor for PCs will feature next-generation Taishan V130 cores and next-generation graphics.

Tom’s Hardware

Huawei's MatePad Pro hides an unknown Kirin 9000W

Huawei MatePad 13.2-inch tablet uses unknown HiSilicon Kirin 9000W processor.

Tom’s Hardware

3 Beverage Stocks to Fuel Your Portfolio for Year-End Success

The beverage industry is expected to witness significant growth, driven by the inelastic demand for its products and its ability to meet shifting consumer preferences. Thus, it could be wise to add fundamentally sound beverage stocks PepsiCo (PEP), Coca-Cola (CCHGY), and Kirin Holdings (KNBWY) to your portfolio for substantial gains.…

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Japanese beer giant to take over Blackmores

Japanese beer giant Kirin Holdings has struck a near $2 billion deal to takeover Australian vitamin business Blackmores.

The New Daily

Mark Cuban just broke one of his own investment rules

Cuban previously said he consciously tried to keep his investments away from the Bay Area.

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Commentary: ‘Avatar’ struggles show how Japan is ditching Hollywood

In its economic heyday of the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was a curious phenomenon of Hollywood celebrities showing up in Japanese commercials: Arnold Schwarzenegger hawking instant noodles, Harrison Ford pitching Kirin beer. To this day, Tommy Lee Jones still appears in a long-standing series advertising canned coffee.

ABC News

Japanese beer giant Kirin, linked to Australian brewers, cuts ties with Myanmar junta in what activists call an 'irresponsible exit'

Kirin is the parent company of Lion, which boasts Australian brews including Tooheys, Furphy, XXXX and Little Creatures. Its departure from Myanmar has been both praised and criticised.

The Independent UK

Japan's Kirin to sell Myanmar Brewery to sanctioned partner

Japanese beverage giant Kirin Holdings will sell its stake in Myanmar Brewery to its joint venture partner Myanma Economic Holdings Plc

AFP

Japan's Kirin offloads Myanmar beer business over coup

Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese drinks giant Kirin said Thursday it has agreed to a buyout of its shares in a Myanmar joint venture with a junta-linked conglomerate as it seeks to exit the market after the 2021 coup.

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Bangkok Post

E-chopsticks help reduce salt intake

TOKYO: Japanese researchers have developed computerised chopsticks that enhance salty tastes, potentially helping those who need to reduce sodium in their diets.

Evening Standard

Japanese scientists create electric chopsticks to enhance salty flavours

Researchers hope the computerised chopsticks will help to cut down salt intake

The Guardian - AU

Saline solution: Japan invents ‘electric’ chopsticks that make food seem more salty

Device uses a weak current to artificially amplify the taste of salt, as part of efforts to reduce sodium levels in popular dishes

Bangkok Post

Myanmar drinkers boycott military-owned beer brand

YANGON: When Japanese brewing giant Kirin called time on its Myanmar operations last month, the news made little difference to Kyaw Gyi -- like many drinkers, he had long boycotted the beer it produced with a military conglomerate.

AFP

Myanmar military's beer sales tumble after junta boycott

Yangon (AFP) - When Japanese brewing giant Kirin called time on its Myanmar operations last month, the news made little difference to Kyaw Gyi -- like many drinkers, he had long boycotted the beer it produced with a military conglomerate.

The Independent UK

Japan's Kirin to sell China joint venture to investment fund

Kirin is selling its China joint venture to an investment fund, shortly after the Japanese beer and beverage maker decided to pull out of Myanmar, where it had a beer brewery

Bangkok Post

Myanmar junta: 'Easy to substitute' Japan's Kirin

Myanmar's junta on Tuesday dismissed the latest exit from the country by a foreign company after last year's coup, saying beer brewed in partnership with departing Japanese drinks giant Kirin would be "easy to substitute."

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