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ZDNet Tech Today - Asia August 1, 2016

Singapore Apple reseller CEO quits as local store looms EpiCentre Holdings CEO Fong Teck Loon has resigned after selling off his shares in the company, months ahead of a rumoured November opening of Apple's own retail store in Singapore. READ FULL STORY

Uber China merging with Didi in $35b deal READ FULL STORY Chinese hackers take down Vietnam airport systems READ FULL STORY

Chinese investor group buys Caesars' mobile games biz for $4.4B READ FULL STORY ​Singapore to host Delphi Automotive's self-driving taxi test READ FULL STORY

Samsung's Galaxy Note 7: What to expect READ FULL STORY We've been hacked too, says Russia READ FULL STORY

1. Android malware A strain of of Android malware has infected 85 million victims across the globe generating at least $300,000 every month for the gang behind it. More on security › 2. Robotics Are surgical robots worth their $2m price tag? A new study finds that robots are just as effective as human surgeons. | Slurpee by drone? 7-Eleven delivers junk food via autonomous flying robot. | Also: Researchers at Arizona State University create a brain-to-machine interface that humans can use and to mentally control several robots at once. More on robotics ›

​Sony posts 56.2b yen Q1 profit as semiconductor sector 'deteriorates' Despite posting a Q1 profit, Sony's semiconductor and mobile phone segments -- as well as earthquakes -- are preventing the tech giant from reporting positive figures throughout the business. READ FULL STORY

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