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Engineering majors set to earn second-highest starting pay at US master’s level in 2026

Engineering majors set to earn second-highest starting pay at US master’s level in 2026

Engineering majors in the U.S. Class of 2026 are projected to earn an average starting salary of $92,873 at the master’s level, despite a 1.3% decline from last year.
China’s humanoid robot rallies tennis shots with human

China’s humanoid robot rallies tennis shots with human

China humanoid robots could outrun humans, Unitree founder says

China humanoid robots could outrun humans, Unitree founder says

Celebrated life scientist Shu Xiaokun leaves US after 20 years for Chinese university

Celebrated life scientist Shu Xiaokun leaves US after 20 years for Chinese university

Life scientist Shu Xiaokun has moved to Shanghai to join Fudan University after more than two decades in the U.S., where he secured more than US$20 million in research funding.
March 21, 2026 | 03:12 pm PT
Malaysia ride-hailing drivers’ income hit by fewer airport trips amid Middle East conflict

Malaysia ride-hailing drivers’ income hit by fewer airport trips amid Middle East conflict

Ride-hailing drivers in Malaysia say their earnings are being squeezed as tensions in the Middle East disrupt international flights, leading to fewer airport trips and higher fuel expenses.
March 20, 2026 | 12:04 am PT
Data scientist ranks among top 10 best jobs in US with $115,000 median salary

Data scientist ranks among top 10 best jobs in US with $115,000 median salary

Data scientists ranked among the 10 best jobs in the U.S. in 2026, with median pay of about $115,079 and strong long-term demand despite a cooling tech hiring market.
March 19, 2026 | 03:22 pm PT
Dancing humanoid robot loses control, knocks over tableware at Haidilao hot pot restaurant

Dancing humanoid robot loses control, knocks over tableware at Haidilao hot pot restaurant

A humanoid robot performing for customers at a Haidilao hot pot restaurant in California lost control during a dance routine, knocking plates and chopsticks off a table and forcing staff to step in and restrain it.
March 18, 2026 | 01:52 am PT
Graduates from ‘AI proof’ majors like pharmacy, teaching among lowest-paid, earning under $45,000

Graduates from ‘AI proof’ majors like pharmacy, teaching among lowest-paid, earning under $45,000

U.S. graduates from majors seen as safer from AI disruption, including pharmacy and teaching, earn some of the lowest early-career salaries, with incomes as low as $40,000, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
March 17, 2026 | 06:46 pm PT
Porsche EV owner in Singapore sues dealer for US$234,000 over EV battery replacement dispute

Porsche EV owner in Singapore sues dealer for US$234,000 over EV battery replacement dispute

A Singapore-based Porsche Taycan 4S owner has filed a lawsuit against dealer TTS Eurocars, seeking more than S$300,000 (US$234,000) after the company allegedly refused to replace the vehicle’s EV battery.
March 16, 2026 | 12:45 am PT
Humanoid robot ‘arrested’ after startling elderly woman in Macau

Humanoid robot ‘arrested’ after startling elderly woman in Macau

A humanoid robot was taken off a Macau street by police after it startled a 70-year-old woman, who was later taken to hospital for a precautionary check-up.
March 15, 2026 | 06:51 pm PT
Pi Network crypto up 50% after prolonged slump

Pi Network crypto up 50% after prolonged slump

Pi Network’s token has rebounded sharply in recent days, jumping about 50% to around US$0.3 after a prolonged slump, reviving community interest despite remaining well below its US$3 peak.
March 15, 2026 | 06:25 pm PT
3-year-old iPhone 15 costs more than newly launched iPhone 17e

3-year-old iPhone 15 costs more than newly launched iPhone 17e

Apple’s iPhone 15 now costs VND18.3 million (US$696) for the 128GB version in Vietnam, nearly VND1 million more than the newly launched iPhone 17e.
March 15, 2026 | 03:13 pm PT
China’s 'raise a lobster' AI assistant craze sparks security warnings

China’s 'raise a lobster' AI assistant craze sparks security warnings

OpenClaw, a multi-purpose AI assistant behind China’s “raise a lobster” tech sensation, has prompted warnings from experts and authorities over potential security and data risks.
March 13, 2026 | 02:12 am PT
Why China’s elite graduates are turning to manufacturing over tech jobs

Why China’s elite graduates are turning to manufacturing over tech jobs

China’s top graduates are increasingly choosing manufacturing and energy over tech and finance as sectors such as semiconductors, EVs, batteries and renewable energy become more technology-intensive and demand top engineering talent.
March 13, 2026 | 12:09 am PT
Engineering grads projected to earn second-highest starting salary in 2026

Engineering grads projected to earn second-highest starting salary in 2026

Engineering graduates in the U.S. Class of 2026 are projected to earn the second-highest starting salaries, averaging about $81,198, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
March 12, 2026 | 07:03 pm PT
China to launch world’s first accelerator-driven nuclear reactor in 2027

China to launch world’s first accelerator-driven nuclear reactor in 2027

China is building a megawatt-scale accelerator-driven nuclear reactor prototype in Huizhou that is expected to start operating in 2027.
March 12, 2026 | 01:08 am PT
Singapore’s largest public EV charging hub opens at Great World mall

Singapore’s largest public EV charging hub opens at Great World mall

Singapore’s largest public EV charging hub, featuring 55 charging points including Huawei’s 480kW ultra-fast chargers, has begun operations at Great World shopping mall.
March 11, 2026 | 07:34 pm PT
US's computer science grads face 5th-highest unemployment rate

US's computer science grads face 5th-highest unemployment rate

Computer science graduates in the U.S. face a 7% unemployment rate, the fifth highest among college majors, according to a new study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
March 10, 2026 | 08:14 pm PT
Malaysia’s semiconductor market may reach $4.6B by 2030

Malaysia’s semiconductor market may reach $4.6B by 2030

Malaysia's semiconductor market is projected to reach US$4.6 billion by 2030, driven by the growth of the photonics sector, Bernama reported.
March 10, 2026 | 06:48 pm PT
Nearly 1,000 in China line up to install AI agent software

Nearly 1,000 in China line up to install AI agent software

Almost 1,000 people in China, from young students to elderly participants, queued at a technology event to have engineers install OpenClaw, a widely known open-source AI agent program, on their computers.
March 10, 2026 | 01:01 am PT
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