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The Missing Link X Mimecast @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 11/17/2021 23:54 EDT

The Missing Link guards emails against phishing

Implementing the DMARC may sound daunting to do on your own, and that is why investing in specialist email security and configuration professionals is an intelligent decision. Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 11/17/2021 23:50 EDT

Can the E in WiFi 6E empower businesses?

WiFi 6E, an extension of WiFi 6, is still pretty much in its infancy stages around the world. The technology is currently only available in a few countries around the world, as many countries have yet to grant approvals for the WiFi spectrum to be available. Unlike previous WiFi frequencies, WiFi 6E operates in the... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/17/2021 20:50 EDT

Chinese carmakers are giving Tesla a run for its money

Three electric-car startups have topped the EV pact in China, challenging American EV maker Tesla. Nio, Xpeng, and Li Auto are all challenging Tesla in the world’s largest EV market, with possibilities of bringing the competition to the West next. All three are the only primary Chinese electric car start-ups listed in the US. In... Read more » Read more ›

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NGINX @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/17/2021 19:56 EDT

The APAC’s NGINX SPRINT 2.1 (virtual): Reserve Your Place Now

Depending on who you ask, NGINX probably serves around a third of the world’s websites and a larger proportion of the 10,000 most popular sites in pure traffic terms. But from its early days as a Linux-first web server, and since its acquisition by F5 Networks, NGINX has become the platform to use when starting... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/17/2021 19:50 EDT

Australia will not be sharing sensitive technology with China

Australia and China have been not on the same page for some time, especially when it comes to technology. Ever since the pandemic, the relationship between the two nations have been tense. Australia has announced measures to ring-fence dozens of sensitive technologies from foreign interference, stepping up efforts to safeguard against “national security risks” from China... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/16/2021 23:50 EDT

Here’s why Southeast Asia is a digital payment powerhouse

Southeast Asia is experiencing a financial transformation driven by digital payment. E-commerce spending will rise by 162% to reach US$179.8 billion by 2025, with digital payment accounting for 91% of transactions The largest markets for e-commerce payments are forecasted to be Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand. Whether you want it or not, we are constantly being... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/16/2021 21:50 EDT

Why does India want to tighten crypto regulations?

As cryptocurrency gains traction around the world, crypto regulations are still pretty much in their infancy stages. While some governments have shown favorable interests towards it, many are still skeptical of cryptos, with some countries even banning or restricting crypto trading. In September this year, El Salvador became the first country in the world to... Read more » Read more ›

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 11/16/2021 19:50 EDT

ASEAN onboard the metaverse ship

The concept of “metaverse” is not a new one, and the idea has been around since Neal Stephenson published Snow Crash in 1992, then used in Ernest Cline’s novel “Ready Player One.”  It is a shared, persistent, 3D virtual space where people can meet and interact.  During the late 60s, Ivan Sutherland spoke of the... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/16/2021 01:50 EDT

Shopee breaks sales record, over two billion items sold

With the 11.11 Big Sale over, Shopee posted huge profits with record-breaking sales in Southeast Asia. While Alibaba’s figures were not as high as expected, Shopee broke its 2020 sales record with over 2 billion items sold throughout the sales period. According to statistics from Shopee, the visits on their platform spiked 5.5 times in... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 11/15/2021 23:35 EDT

SEA users affected by Grab superapp service disruptions

Early Tuesday morning (16 Nov), thousands of Grab users across Southeast Asia were hit by an unprecedented disruption to the Grab superapp. Users complained that they could not search for rides, search for pickup or drop-off locations, and book rides on the app. Drivers were unable to receive jobs, including GrabFood delivery riders. Posts and... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/15/2021 21:50 EDT

Is China chipmaker SMIC beleaguered by resignations?

SMIC, the largest chipmaker in China, announced the resignation of its vice-chairman, Chiang Shang-yi, last week.  Chiang took the role in Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) almost a year ago, amidst a leadership shuffle. According to SMIC, Chiang had resigned from his position and the board from Thursday onwards to spend more time with his... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/15/2021 19:50 EDT

Here’s how this year’s Singles Day sales played out for Alibaba, JD.com

Crackdown woes and higher inflation have led to this year’s sales period being more low-key. Online sales posted by Alibaba and JD.com were rather somber, reflecting the sluggish Singles Day in China. Annually, November 11, known as “Singles Day,” never fails to be the world’s biggest 24-hour shopping event. The statistics have always been staggering,... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/14/2021 23:50 EDT

Why are solid-state batteries so important?

Solid-state batteries have been hailed as the “holy grail” of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, but what exactly are they all about?  To answer that, we first need to look at how electric vehicles work.  Electric vehicles, also known as all-electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles, are powered by an electric motor instead of an internal... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/14/2021 21:50 EDT

JD.Com’s Singles Day boosted the use of China’s Digital Yuan

Over 100,000 customers have paid using China’s digital yuan on the JD shopping app during the Singles Day promotional period since October 31. Being used for the world’s largest shopping event is another step towards a broader acceptance of China’s digital currency which has yet to be officially rolled out nationwide. In the meantime, the... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/14/2021 19:50 EDT

The Ripple effect for crypto assets

As crypto-assets increase, customers will want to have a platform to buy, sell and hold them. In Southeast Asia, the use of crypto is becoming increasingly popular. For example in Singapore, reports showed that Singaporeans are increasingly using cryptocurrency as a form of payment for some products. Even in Australia, a country where crypto-assets continue... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/11/2021 23:50 EDT

In India, Buy Now Pay Later is set to surge over ten-fold

Buy now pay later is striving in India and is set to surge over ten-fold within four years. Redseer estimates India’s BNPL market will rocket to US$45-50 billion by 2026 from the current value of US$3-3.5 billion.  BNPL users in the country may rise and reach between 80 to 100 million customers by then, from... Read more » Read more ›

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/11/2021 21:50 EDT

Is a Pokémon metaverse in the making?

Pokémon and the metaverse may seem to be different but they actually have a lot more in common. Back in 2016 when Pokémon Go first made its debut, Thailand already saw the potential of the augmented reality-powered mobile game to boost its tourism industry. Even as recently as last year, the Singapore Tourism Board collaborated... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/11/2021 19:50 EDT

What can cities of the future learn from the Asia Pacific?

Covid-19 may have created new lifestyles, but for future cities, the pandemic enabled them to design better smart urban solutions that can not only address health issues but both economic and environmental challenges as well. As the Asia Pacific prepares to live with COVID-19 as endemic, having the right infrastructure in place, especially in developing... Read more » Read more ›

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GoCardless @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/11/2021 17:30 EDT

Payments – the secret solution to improving your bottom line without gutting your tech stack

Ever considered how your customers like to pay? A customer’s payment preference should be an important consideration in any business strategy, but payments systems are often not prioritised or come as an afterthought. Too often, businesses spend time and resources on everything from product perfection to outstanding customer service but forget to consider what happens... Read more » Read more ›

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Zscaler @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/11/2021 04:28 EDT

Building on Zero Trust: Every Connection Secured

The traditional castle-and-moat architecture and the hub-and-spoke network security perimeter were sufficient when people were confined to working within the office, sitting at their desks, toiling away on company-managed devices connected to the corporate network. However, once people start working remotely—from anywhere on any device connected to the internet—and applications move out of the data... Read more » Read more ›

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