Article by William Xu, Director of the Board and Chair of the Scientist Advisory Committee, Huawei Technologies A paradigm shift is occurring in higher education with the emergence of new methods, models, and missions of learning. This is much needed because the ICT industry hasn’t made serious breakthroughs in theories for the past 60 years.... Read more » Read more ›
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An API is the invisible connective tissue that enables applications to share data to improve end-user experiences and outcomes. Over the years, the use of APIs has increased tremendously among businesses hoping to increase traffic to their sites and such. In fact, the volume of APIs used by businesses is growing rapidly; nearly half of... Read more » Read more ›
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Globally, 5G mobile subscriptions are anticipated to surpass one billion and 4.4 billion by the end of 2022 and 2027, respectively. Ericsson Mobility report highlighted that 5G is scaling faster than any previous mobile generation, with subscriptions hitting over 15 million at the end of 2021 in SEA and Oceania. There are about 15 commercial... Read more » Read more ›
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5G in Malaysia has been facing some controversies in its deployment over the last several months. The main problem being the four major mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country are seemingly not pleased with the deployment methods for the network. Despite this, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), the government body tasked with deploying the 5G... Read more » Read more ›
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Malaysia, being Southeast Asia’s semiconductor hub, is still open to more investments from chip players around the world, to complete its ecosystem. The country’s E&E industry in the first quarter of this year alone, had contributed over RM19 billion with 13,700 new job opportunities. Two years of pandemic and global chip shortages has made the... Read more » Read more ›
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For both businesses and consumers that are banking in the Singaporean and Malaysian markets, it is pretty hard to miss the upsurge in financial scams in the last couple of years. The rise in financial data breaches has been very noticeable throughout the Asia Pacific (APAC) region since 2020, when pandemic-caused stay-at-home orders saw a... Read more » Read more ›
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Maxis, who is still at a crossroad with the Malaysian government on 5G deployment, has formed one of the country’s largest 5G alliances. With 16 initial members, Maxis intends to accelerate technology breakthroughs and Internet of Things (IoT) enterprise solutions related to 5G. At grounds, Maxis, alongside 3 other major players that comprises the Big... Read more » Read more ›
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One of the biggest hurdles for most startups is ensuring all their legal processes and applications can be completed with minimal hassle and disruption. To ensure they do not make any mistakes, many startups spend a hefty sum on lawyers and accountants to sort these processes. As such, to help startups deal with these complexities,... Read more » Read more ›
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Physical retail stores experienced some of the biggest losses during the pandemic over the last two years. While most of these stores were able to survive the pandemic by adopting e-commerce business strategies, some brands just could not cope with the losses. In fact, most retail stores leveraged digital sales to remain profitable during the... Read more » Read more ›
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After more than one year of revamping, it is rumored that Jack Ma’s fintech arm may have received approval from China’s central bank to set up a financial holding company. There have also been reports that China’s central leadership had given Ant Group a tentative green light to revive its IPO in Shanghai and Hong... Read more » Read more ›
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TSMC detailed its chip development timeline at its 2022 TSMC Technology Symposium — with its 3nm chips expected to arrive in the second half of this year while 2nm technology will be commercially available by late 2025. The chip giant also announced that it will have the next version of ASML Holding’s most advanced chip-making... Read more » Read more ›
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Everyone talks about the metaverse today. From product launches to remote working locations, most enterprises are also showing a huge interest in the metaverse. In fact, for some businesses, the metaverse is just too big for them to ignore. Today, businesses that are not showing any interest in the metaverse could find themselves losing out... Read more » Read more ›
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The closed-loop wallet which is nothing like its BigPay, will soon home customers’ refund, allowing for the usage across AirAsia super app. Only available in Malaysia, supporting the local currency, airasia pocket have had 31,000 sign ups as of last Friday, signaling a strong interest from its super app users. AirAsia’s CEO Amanda Woo told... Read more » Read more ›
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When TikTok was almost banned in the US by former President Trump, the app approached Microsoft for a potential partnership to deal with concerns on national security. Owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, there were huge concerns on the app reported being used for spying and espionage purposes by China on the US. However, the... Read more » Read more ›
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As 5G use cases continue to innovate processes, the manufacturing industry is expected to benefit the most from it. Today, 5G has already enabled numerous use cases in the manufacturing industry, which not only enhances productivity but also innovates businesses to look beyond their operations. Some of the most common 5G use cases in the... Read more » Read more ›
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Over the last few weeks, Malaysian have been rocked by several incidents involving their personal data being compromised and sold online. While the authorities are investigating these data leaks, the reality is, that more needs to be done to secure personal data, be it by government agencies as well as large or small enterprises. Reports... Read more » Read more ›
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Microsoft Internet Explorer, after having died many deaths, finally came to its end on June 15, 2022. Microsoft reckons the future of Internet Explorer is in Microsoft Edge, giving users “a faster, more secure and more modern browser.” Japan is still largely dependent on Internet Explorer. After almost three decades of service, Microsoft retired its... Read more » Read more ›
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Data management is a prerogative for all organizations, especially with data growing exponentially and coming from multiple sources today. As enterprises, both large and small, continue to invest heavily in data management tools, a large chunk of the focus normally goes towards the analytics of these data. While data analytics ideally provides businesses with the... Read more » Read more ›
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Around 17,000 tech workers were laid off in May alone, raising more concerns on the industry that has been typically insulated from a troubled economy for several years. Even startups in Indonesia and India have been downsizing, citing economic slowdown. It felt like it was just yesterday when resignations were rolling in at record rates... Read more » Read more ›
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With quantum computing taking a huge step forward globally, Singapore is also keeping up with the innovations in the field. The Singaporean government recently launched the National Quantum Computing Hub, a joint initiative between several bodies and the National University of Singapore (NUS) that aims to prepare the nation for the next era of computing.... Read more » Read more ›
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