Google is launching Ironwood, its new TPU. The chips could ease GPU shortages. Many companies training AI models have found themselves stuck — GPUs are expensive, in short supply, and power-hungry. That might soon change. Google is preparing to add a new version of its Tensor Processing Unit, called Ironwood, to its cloud service. The ... Read more ›
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Shopping apps continue to be the top e-Commerce apps around the world. Be it shopping apps by a particular brand or e-Commerce shopping apps platforms like Lazada, Shopee, and others that host a variety of merchants, customers have a myriad of choices they can choose to shop on today. With so many shopping apps available,... Read more » Read more ›
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The world's most valuable cryptocurrency is breaking records, but mining Bitcoin consumes another important resource – the environment Read more ›
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Toyota Europe outlined a plan for a 100% CO2 reduction in all-new vehicle sales in the market by 2035, mirroring the EU climate agenda. Leading the way to the goal would be a mix of at least 50% zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales in Western Europe by 2030. For years, Toyota was leading the automotive industry... Read more » Read more ›
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In the last few years, fintech companies in New Zealand have made a significant impact on the country’s startup ecosystem. One of the most innovative nations globally, this small country punches above its weight in many ways, and fintech isn’t an exception. This industry’s growth has resulted in more and more people getting involved in... Read more » Read more ›
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Pickupp, an Asian logistics startup, is more than ready for merchants anticipating a Christmas delivery gift rush. Founded by Crystal Pang in Hong Kong in 2016, the data-driven platform is redefining the supply chain in Asia through the use of technology, promising transparent, customer-centric services. It expanded to Southeast Asia through Singapore and Malaysia in... Read more » Read more ›
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Stablecoins have been hailed by many to be a “safer” alternative to cryptocurrencies because of the perception that their values are less volatile. In fact, its perceived value is so immense, that Palau became the first country in the world to make it their nation’s first digital currency. But are stablecoins really that stable? Tech... Read more » Read more ›
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The future of cryptocurrencies is still uncertain in most countries around the world. Despite increasing adoption and interest in cryptocurrencies, several countries have already begun looking to implement more regulations on the usage of crypto. In Asia, China has already imposed a ban on crypto trading while India is also looking to tighten crypto regulations.... Read more » Read more ›
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China requires technology companies seeking a listing in Hong Kong to undergo a cybersecurity review as part of the sweeping new rules. The regulations have yet to be enacted but have definitely created ambiguities for companies looking to float in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the world’s third-largest financial bourse, has always positioned itself... Read more » Read more ›
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The main reason why IBM is still a huge player in the IT space is that it’s transitioned several times over the years: from mainframe manufacturer to desktop PCs, and latterly, to an open-source services company that leverages the considerable capabilities it has at hand from its one-time acquisition, Red Hat. Companies like IBM that... Read more » Read more ›
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Zero chargebacks for three consecutive months; that’s an impressive feat when the global chargeback volume is estimated to reach 615 million transactions this year. PRISM+, a consumer electronics company, achieved just that and more with the help of Checkout.com. A chargeback is a consumer protection tool that can come at a high cost to businesses... Read more » Read more ›
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NFTs have been commonly conflated with cryptocurrencies, but how can the differences be explained? We understand that “non-fungible tokens” can be quite the mouthful, which is why it is almost often referred to by its abbreviation, NFT. But what exactly are they, how do they function and what are their benefits? Tech Wire Asia will... Read more » Read more ›
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It’s portable, sleek, fast and secure as heck. The KIOXIA EXCERIA PLUS Portable SSD is the latest solid-state drive series from the innovators who brought flash memory to the world. Designed for gamers, content creators and those on the go, the EXCERIA PLUS Portable SSD is easy on the eyes and easy on the... Read more » Read more ›
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The iPhone maker wants to cut reliance on Qualcomm for key components. Apple now plans to have TSMC supply parts for 5G iPhone modems starting 2023. For years, Apple has been using Qualcomm modems in its iPhones before shifting to Intel’s when its relationship with the former started to sour. Following that, news began to... Read more » Read more ›
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Alibaba will be reorganizing its international and domestic e-commerce businesses and replacing its CFO. For an improved agility and growth, it plans to form two new units – international digital commerce and China digital commerce. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has been facing intensified competition that has been eating into its market share.... Read more » Read more ›
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Early last month, Tech Wire Asia reported that none of Malaysia’s local telcos had bit the bait by Malaysia’s 5G operator DNB to take up its 5G services. In what appears like a desperate attempt to bring Malaysian telcos on board, Reuters reported today that the Finance Ministry’s special purpose vehicle, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB),... Read more » Read more ›
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Australia is fast catching up to its regional peers in pushing for tech advancement and jobs, first with the formation of the Tech Council of Australia earlier this year. Now, the Quantum Terminal in New South Wales’ Tech Central is expected to see its first three tenants from Australian quantum computing specialist companies. NSW’s Tech... Read more » Read more ›
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Small business owners have been slow to react to tech adoption, citing lack of time or resources as a reason for staying behind the curve. A recently commissioned One Step study revealed that small businesses are holding back on technology investment as they face a range of barriers. It also revealed that some avoid adoption due to... Read more » Read more ›
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A new variant will see greater demand for healthcare data. Securing patient data needs to be prioritized. Healthcare needs to look towards a zero-trust policy and prioritize data recovery. Healthcare data continues to be one of the most highly desirable information by cybercriminals around the world today. Not only do healthcare data have a high... Read more » Read more ›
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Chinese automaker Nio opened its first European showroom in Norway One in every four customers who test-drove a Nio bought the EV car Although there are no plans on production currently, success in Europe could prompt the company to produce locally Two years ago, Chinese electric-vehicle startup Nio Inc was nearing bankruptcy. A year later,... Read more » Read more ›
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Decentralized Finance or DeFi is becoming increasingly popular as a fast get rich scheme to many investors. Unfortunately, many of these investors have very little or knowledge of how DeFi ecosystems work. According to a new report by Elliptic, a firm that tracks movements of funds on the digital ledgers that underpin cryptocurrencies, growth in... Read more » Read more ›
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