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bixdo Builds Its IFA 2026 Beauty Tech Showcase Around Everyday Routines
From blue-light brushing to scalp-care combs and hands-free facial formats, bixdo shows how advanced beauty technology can fit familiar moments in the day BERLIN, Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- bixdo, an optoelectronic beauty care technology brand, is using IFA 2026 to present a connected portfolio spanning oral beauty and hygiene, scalp and hair care, and facial skincare. Being held Sept. 4-8 at Messe Berlin, the showcase places each device in the daily moment it is designed to serve, expla
Read more →Haier Showcases AI-Powered Smart Home Ecosystem at IFA 2026
Connected products understand and adapt to everyday needs BERLIN, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Haier, the world's No. 1 brand in major home appliances for 17 consecutive years*, showcased an AI-powered smart home ecosystem at IFA 2026 spanning garment care, refrigeration, cooking, entertainment, digital services and robotics. Under the theme "Home of Intelligent Possibilities," the showcase demonstrates how connected appliances can evolve into a coordinated home that senses conditions, understa
Read more →PH bet Asia Rose Simpson advances to Top 20 at Miss World 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine representative Asia Rose Simpson has advanced to the Top 20 of Miss World 2026 as the Head-to-Head Challenge champion, continuing her bid to bring home the Philippines’ second Miss World crown. Simpson secured her place in the Top 40 after topping the Head-to-Head Challenge for the Asia and Oceania group, before advancing further as the challenge’s overall champion. Her latest achievement adds to an already strong showing in the competition. Sim
Read more →Tuya Smart Brings Full-Stack AI into Everyday Life at IFA 2026
BERLIN, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuya Smart (NYSE: TUYA; HKEX: 2391), a global AI cloud platform service provider, is showcasing its latest advances in physical AI at IFA 2026 under the theme "Hey Tuya." Headlining the exhibit is the global debut of the new AI companion robot Doova, alongside the European debut of Tuya's AI Home, AI Energy, and AI Robot ecosystems, the Hey Tuya whole-space intelligent interaction experience, a full-stack Matter portfolio, and development tools designed to h
Read more →Thailand Property Trading Platform (TPTP) Officially Launches
PATTAYA, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TPTP (Thailand Property Trading Platform) has officially launched and will hold its first offline event, the TPTP Empowerment Summit, in Pattaya on September 5, 2026. TPTP was founded by Nan Wang, in partnership with BigHousekeeper, the Bangkok- and Pattaya-based property services company he also leads. The longer one works in real estate, the clearer a core problem becomes: it is not a lack of listings or buyer demand, but that listings, customer
Read more →The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects and The Nature Conservancy signed landmark MoU to advance Nature-based Solutions and regional collaboration
Building on a shared commitment to Nature-based Solutions, this strategic partnership will advance ecological restoration, climate resilience, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and the wider Asia-Pacific region. HONG KONG, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects (HKILA) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Pak Nai, Hong Kong, marking a m
Read more →ATTACK SHARK Announces Strategic Partnership with Cloud9 Esports' League of Legends Team
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- High-performance gaming peripheral brand ATTACK SHARK today announced a partnership with leading esports organization Cloud9 Esports. Focused on Cloud9's League of Legends team, the collaboration will showcase professional gaming insights, esports culture, and competitive gear content across digital, social media, and e-commerce channels. ATTACK SHARK Announces Strategic Partnership with Cloud9 A Championship Legacy in North American Esports Founded in 201
Read more →Macao Union Medical Center Deepens Healthcare Cooperation with Southeast Asia, Leverages Advantages in Critical and Complex Disease Treatment to Expand International Space for " Healthcare + Tourism" Development
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 September 2026 -The Islands Healthcare Complex - Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (hereinafter referred to as "Macao Union Medical Center")joined the delegation led by Sam Hou Fai, Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, on a visit to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia from 29 August to 5 September to conduct friendly exchanges and field studies. The visit aims to strengthen ties between Macao and healthcare
Read more →Thurgood Marshall College Fund to honor HBCU difference makers
Washington, D.C., Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) will host the DC CEO Impact NOW Awards Sept. 10 at the National Museum of African American History & Culture. The event brings together industry leaders, visionaries and changemakers for a night of networking, entertainment and honoring excellence. Award recipients and honorees for the event include Dr. Shuana Tucker-Sims (The Links, Inc.), Dr. Mark Frohman (Frohman Consulting Corp.) and members of the
Read more →Changan Officially Launches SDA Pilot to Deliver Safer, Smoother and Stress-Free Intelligent Driving
CHONGQING, China, Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Changan Group has launched SDA Pilot, an advanced driver assistance system developed by its own engineering teams. The system is designed to make driving safer, smoother and stress-free. It follows sustained investment by Changan in intelligent driving technology. "Changan's intelligent driving team has grown from a handful of engineers to more than 7,500 people, backed by cumulative R&D investment of more than EUR 7.7 billion. We will continu
Read more →Palace respects court order against VP
MANILA, Philippines — Malacanang said it respects the decision made by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court after it issued an arrest warrant against Vice President Sara Duterte in the Quezon City Regional Trial Court. “The Palace respects any decision or order of the court,” said Palace Press Officer Claire Castro in Filipino. Asked for a comment about the vice president's claims upon arrival at the court that she has been harassed by the police since 2023 and fears she will b
Read more →AI's Biggest Problem Isn't Chips. It's Electricity. James Altucher Says Elon Musk Just Solved It.
In a new free presentation, the veteran tech investor explains why the future of artificial intelligence may depend on power, not processors, and why he believes Musk found the answer by leaving the planet. Washington, D.C., Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The conversation around artificial intelligence tends to focus on chips, models, and breakthroughs. According to top tech investor James Altucher, all of it runs into the same wall first. Electricity. In a newly released free presentation,
Read more →Pauhost Marks More Than 800 Pet Reunions Through Lost Pet Recovery Services
Pet recovery team continues 24-hour search support using field teams, K9 tracking, drones, surveillance review and other recovery methods New York, NY, Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PauHost, a lost pet recovery service, has reached a milestone of more than 800 pets reunited with their families as the organization continues providing around-the-clock search assistance for missing dogs, cats and other pets. Pauhost combines several search methods based on where an animal was last seen, how lo
Read more →Marcos eyes implementation of P351-B flood master plan
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. confirmed the implementation of the P351 billion Flood Management Master Plan, stressing the need to administer long-term solutions to solve the massive flooding experienced by the country. The statement on Saturday comes after Marcos visited several towns in Central Luzon earlier this week to inspect the effects of the massive flooding caused by the heavy monsoon rains. During the inspection, Marcos confirmed that a master plan already
Read more →More illegal drugs found in yacht at Port of Subic
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The total value of kush, a high-grade type of marijuana, seized from a yacht at the Port of Subic has risen to P366.65 million after authorities discovered an additional 123.91 kilograms of the illegal drug during a continuing inspection of the vessel. The Bureau of Customs-Port of Subic confirmed on Saturday that its composite team found 109 more packages of kush with an estimated value of P204.44 million inside the yacht. The latest discovery brought the total haul f
Read more →Thailand Week 2026 in Manila concludes on a high note
THE Thai Trade Center in Manila, the Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand, successfully concluded Thailand Week 2026 in Manila, at the Glorietta Activity Center, Glorietta Makati from Aug. 27–30 2026. Held under the theme "Discover Excellence, Trade with Thailand," the four-day exhibition once again demonstrated Thailand’s commitment to strengthening trade relations and promoting cultural exchange between Thailand and the Philippines. Bringing t
Read more →QuoMarkets Introduces Weekend XAUUSD Trading as Demand for Continuous Market Access Grows
New GOLD247 instrument enables eligible clients to trade gold on weekends, expanding access beyond conventional market hours. Dubai, UAE, Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold has rarely been more relevant. From inflation and interest rate expectations to geopolitical uncertainty and central bank buying, the precious metal continues to play a central role in global financial markets. Yet while the events that influence gold unfold around the clock, traditional spot gold trading has historicall
Read more →Gemcorp Joins AIM Congress 2026 as Gold Partner Advancing Investment Across Emerging Markets
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gemcorp, a financial industrial platform focused on emerging markets, participates as a Gold Partner of AIM Congress 2026, presenting an integrated investment model that combines capital markets expertise with the operational capabilities required to deliver complex projects on the ground. At AIM Congress, Gemcorp showcases capabilities across three principal areas: regulated asset management in private markets; commodities trading,
Read more →Perpetual Help holds pep rally for NCAA Season 102
The University of Perpetual Help community held a pep rally on Friday at the Home of the Altas Gym in Las Piñas City to support the athletes who will represent the school in Season 102 of the National Collegiate Athletics Association. The new season will begin with an elaborate opening ceremony on Sept. 13 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Right after the opening rites, the men’s basketball tournament begins with season host and defending champion San Beda University taking on College o
Read more →CHiQ Wins AI Home Ecosystem Brand Award, Exploring New Smart Living Experiences Through AI Innovation
BERLIN, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CHiQ, a global smart home brand, received the AI Home Ecosystem Brand Award at IFA 2026 in recognition of its continued innovation in AI technology and smart home ecosystems. The award further highlights CHiQ's pioneering work in AI-powered smart homes and its ongoing efforts to enhance the user experience through technological breakthrough. Presented jointly by IDG and IFA, the award is one of the technology innovation honors closely watched by the global c
Read more →Cologne Regional Court Upholds Injunction Against AEKE for Infringing Speediance's Registered Gym Monster Design
Court finds AEKE's fitness equipment infringes Speediance's registered EU design and bars advertising, offering, or selling of the infringing equipment in Germany SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenzhen Speediance Life Tech Limited ("Speediance"), creator of the Gym Monster smart strength training system, today announced that the Cologne Regional Court (Landgericht Köln, Case No. 31 O 132/26) has upheld an interim injunction against Shenzhen Qudong Future Technology Co., Ltd. ("A
Read more →"Hong Kong Fashion Fest Gala 2026" unveiled a star-studded celebration, converging fashion, art and culture
@hkfashionfest @hongkongfashioncouncil HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 September 2026 - The "Hong Kong Fashion Fest Gala 2026", one of the eight flagship programmes of the third edition of Hong Kong Fashion Fest, was held on 3 September 2026. Sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and organised by the Hong Kong Fashion Council, this year
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