In Asia, shares saw a mostly positive trend on Thursday, driven by gains in the tech sector. This uptick was particularly notable in Japan and South Korea, where major computer chipmakers experienced a surge in stock prices. The increase in tech shares can be attributed to positive earnings reports from US companies.

Further information on this development is available from KPRC 2 Houston. Details on the extent of the gains and the current state of the market can be found through local news sources, which provide more in-depth coverage of the story.