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Japan’s first eSports gym proving Asia’s dominance in competitive gaming investments
Imagine going to the gym that doesn’t require active wear, weights, burpee’s or even a drop of sweat…
Japan is opening its first gym for esports in Tokyo.
It will be a place for all gamers to train and get professional coaching, and just like the boxing ring … it will be known as ‘the competitive gaming space’
By the end of this month – amateur and professional gamers can step foot into the esports gym in the country’s capital city.
Gamers can join a lounge of PCs fitted out with some of Japan’s most popular games, including Valorant and League of Legends.
Just like a regular gym – people can opt for a one off visit, buy a monthly membership or pay extra for a personal coaching session.
This year global eSports revenue will reach over $1 billion dollars and Investors are taking notice.
eSports is dominated by Asia and this gym isn’t the first for the region…
There’s a 24-hour one in Singapore and a 10-story facility in South Korea.
In South Korea, professional gamers have access to a Nike-sponsored gym, nutritionists, cafeteria, and English language classes
The Tokyo Olympics are set to kick off in Just 80 days, featuring traditional sports like weight lifting, swimming and basketball…
But digital athletes may be able to win a medal by the next olympics in China, where a major eSports hub is currently being built.
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Apple set to unveil budget iPhone 17e, new iPads and low-cost MacBook
Apple’s Tim Cook announces major product reveals this week, highlighting budget iPhone 17e, new iPads, and low-cost MacBook.
Apple’s Tim Cook announces major product reveals this week, highlighting budget iPhone 17e, new iPads, and low-cost MacBook.
Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook has confirmed a major week of product announcements kicking off Monday morning, building momentum toward a global “Apple Experience” event across New York, London and Shanghai. The tech giant is expected to spread its reveals across three days, fuelling speculation about its biggest refresh cycle yet.
Leading the buzz is the rumoured budget-friendly iPhone 17e, signalling Apple’s push to capture more price-conscious consumers without sacrificing performance. Two new iPads powered by advanced chips are also tipped to headline the lineup, pointing to stronger AI capabilities and faster processing speeds.
Rounding out the expected reveals is a low-cost 12.9-inch MacBook that’s already generating serious interest, alongside updated MacBook Pro models and a refreshed Mac Studio. It’s shaping up to be one of Apple’s most significant multi-product launches in recent years.
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Nvidia posts record revenue as AI fears shake investors
Nvidia’s £68.1 billion revenue, up 73%, raises investor concerns about AI’s impact and tech customers’ financial health.
Nvidia’s £68.1 billion revenue, up 73%, raises investor concerns about AI’s impact and tech customers’ financial health.
Nvidia posted strong quarterly earnings, but Wall Street remained unimpressed, causing shares to fall 5%. Analysts point to investor concerns over AI dominance and a stalled $100 billion deal with OpenAI.
Experts discuss what factors in the earnings report failed to meet market expectations, including revenue projections and details around the Vera Rubin chip architecture. Competition from alternative chipmakers and scrutiny of hyperscaler cash flows are also shaping investor sentiment.
Despite recent setbacks, analysts remain cautiously bullish on Nvidia, highlighting long-term AI potential and the company’s dominant position in the chip market.
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Meta launches lawsuits over alleged scam advertising operations
Meta targets scam advertising networks in Brazil, China, and Vietnam, intensifying its crackdown on scams across its platforms.
Meta targets scam advertising networks in Brazil, China, and Vietnam, intensifying its crackdown on scams across its platforms.
Social media giant Meta has launched aggressive legal action targeting alleged scam operations using its platforms. The company has filed lawsuits against four advertising networks based in Brazil, China and Vietnam.
Meta has also issued cease and desist letters to eight marketing consultants accused of helping clients bypass the platform’s enforcement systems. The move signals a tougher stance on organised scam activity operating at scale.
While no criminal charges have been laid, Meta says it is doubling down on efforts to protect users and restore trust across its platforms as scam activity continues to rise globally.
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