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Amazon eyes $11 billion Globalstar deal to rival SpaceX’s Starlink: FT report

Amazon’s network would be the closest rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, which operates a network of more than 9,500 satellites.
Amazon’s network would be the closest rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, which operates a network of more than 9,500 satellites.

Finland shelves plan to move election data to Amazon servers

The Nordic country will keep its electoral system running on existing servers in Finland until after the April 2027 general election.
The Nordic country will keep its electoral system running on existing servers in Finland until after the April 2027 general election.

Colombia military plane crash kills 66, four still missing

Soldiers and rescuers near an Air Force Hercules emitting thick smoke after the aircraft crashed during takeoff in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, near the southern border with Ecuador, on March 23, 2026.
Soldiers and rescuers near an Air Force Hercules emitting thick smoke after the aircraft crashed during takeoff in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, near the southern border with Ecuador, on March 23, 2026.

Project Hail Mary rockets to 2026’s highest-grossing film debut with $103 million at box office

Ryan Gosling plays biologist-turned-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace in Project Hail Mary.
Ryan Gosling plays biologist-turned-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace in Project Hail Mary.

Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop

Integrating AI capabilities into the device is a key focus of the project named Transformer.
Integrating AI capabilities into the device is a key focus of the project named Transformer.

Children’s headphones on Temu, Amazon found with chemicals exceeding safety limits in South Korea

The agency examined 20 children’s headphone models sold on AliExpress, Temu and Amazon.
The agency examined 20 children’s headphone models sold on AliExpress, Temu and Amazon.

Amazon plans to shift its annual Prime Day sale to June from July

The change will affect both Amazon and its constellation of third-party vendors.
The change will affect both Amazon and its constellation of third-party vendors.

Amazon cloud suffers outage after ‘objects’ hit UAE data center

While it is unclear if the incident is related to the conflict between the US and Iran, the fire broke out on the same day Iranian projectiles struck the UAE.
While it is unclear if the incident is related to the conflict between the US and Iran, the fire broke out on the same day Iranian projectiles struck the UAE.

OpenAI $139 billion funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

The fresh cash will help OpenAI secure advanced AI chips and the computing capacity that it needs to maintain its pole position in the AI industry.
The fresh cash will help OpenAI secure advanced AI chips and the computing capacity that it needs to maintain its pole position in the AI industry.

Where artificial intelligence lives: South-east Asia’s data centre boom

Racks of servers are seen inside an operational Microsoft data centre in Karawang, West Java.
Racks of servers are seen inside an operational Microsoft data centre in Karawang, West Java.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.