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The Xbox-branded ROG Ally handhelds, unveiled at Xbox Games Showcase in June, will be available this holiday season. Microsoft and Asus have not shared a release date for the Windows handheld, but a new leak points to the device’s exact launch date. The ROG Xbox Ally and its higher-end twin, the Xbox Ally X, will reportedly hit the European market in October. Microsoft is said to be preparing to reveal the release date at Gamescom later this month.ROG Xbox Ally, Xbox Ally X Release Date LeakedThe information comes from Billbil-kun, a reliable leaker known for accurate games industry scoops. In a…

InsuranceAsia News wraps up the people moves from the insurance industry in Asia this week. 1. Aon makes regional, national moves Aon has chosen a veteran Tata AIG executive Sushant Sarin as its new head of strategy and commercial risk solutions in India, effective immediately. Mumbai-based Sarin reports to Rishi Mehra, CEO of Aon India, and has joined Aon’s India leadership team. Global broker Aon has also appointed Mandy Phan as head of production for Asia.  Singapore-based Phan has more than a decade of experience spanning treaty underwriting, reinsurance broking, personal lines, trade credit, surety and bond, financial lines and casualty,…

Realme on Friday teased the launch of a new series in India via an e-commerce platform. While most details remain under wraps, it is confirmed to be part of the brand’s P series. In a separate development, an unannounced Realme handset was spotted on a benchmarking platform and it is speculated to be the Realme P4 Pro 5G. By piecing the clues together, it is highly probable that Realme could be teasing the launch of the aforementioned handset.Realme P4 Series Might Debut in India with Realme P4 Pro 5G There is a dedicated microsite on Flipkart for the launch of the…

Apple’s MacBook Pro with an M6 chip will be the first laptop from the tech giant to use an OLED display, according to a report. The company could exclusively source the screens for the purported laptop from its South Korean competitor. The Cupertino company will reportedly equip future MacBook Pro models with OLED displays, its existing models sport mini-LED screens. The MacBook Pro model with an OLED display will reportedly be launched as soon as next year.MacBook Pro With M6 Chip And OLED Screen Could Launch Next YearCiting industry sources, DealSite reports (in Korean) that Apple’s first MacBook with an OLED display…

QBE H1 profit rises 27% to over US$1bn; COR improves to 92.8% August 8 2025 by InsuranceAsia News QBE Insurance Group has reported a 5.9% rise in GWP to US$13.82 billion for the first half of FY2025 and a profit surge of 27% to US$1.02 billion, compared with US$802 million a year ago.The Australi… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily…

YouTube is now preparing to roll out its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) age estimation tool soon. Announced in July, this tool uses several user activity metrics to determine the real age of the user. The streaming giant says this feature will better protect minors who have provided fake dates of birth while making their accounts. If an account is determined to belong to someone under the age of 18, the Alphabet-owned company will proactively add content restrictions and activate digital wellbeing features.YouTube’s Age Estimation Model Is Rolling Out Starting August 13In a support page, YouTube stated that…

Capstone’s Dan Dibden launches crypto-focused broker in Hong Kong August 8 2025 by Mithun Varkey Capstone Insurance Brokers founder Dan Dibden has launched Fraction Brokers Asia, a digital assets-focused broker in Hong Kong.Dibden left Brown & Brown-owned Capstone to start the new broker ear… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: Insurance brokers Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of…

Amiga Specialty confirms first international expansion in Hong Kong August 8 2025 by Andrew Mullen London-headquartered Amiga Specialty has confirmed its first international expansion, with Ralph Sherbahn appointed as managing director for financial lines in Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong.»[Sh… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news and insights, delivered straight…

A location in Western Australia that used to be named as the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth is now actually a lot younger than that, scientists announced today in Science Advances. The structure — previously dated to 3.5 billion years ago and located within Western Australia’s North Pole Dome region of the Pilbara — was believed to be older than any of Earth’s known impact craters. Today, new research published in the journal Geochemistry found that what we now call the Miralga impact structure is, in fact, much younger, at 2.7 billion years old, and considerably smaller in diameter.…

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was launched in select markets on Wednesday. The handset arrives as the successor to the Galaxy A16 5G, with several upgrades in tow. It is powered by a 5nm Exynos 1330 processor and will ship with One UI 7 based on Android 15. The handset sports a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. Samsung has equipped it with a 50-megapixel camera as part of a dual rear camera setup. The Galaxy A17 5G has IP54 dust and water resistance rating.Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Price, AvailabilityThe Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is priced at EUR…