Survey finds that 50% of Gen Zers abandon online purchases if they forget their passwords. Gen Zers in Asia spend more time on social media than other age groups. They are also amenable to using password-less authentication, especially biometrics. Digital and social media marketing have been significant players in the evolution of e-commerce, especially amongst... Read more » Read more ›
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Name a better love story than China and their love for AI — we bet you can’t. AI is so pervasive in China, that it’s used in everything from online shopping to… let’s just call it Big Brother activities. Now, Chinese scientists have developed an AI “prosecutor” that can charge people with crimes. It was... Read more » Read more ›
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Chinese companies that plan to list overseas would have to register with the China Securities Regulatory Commission. Companies with activities that evoke cybersecurity concerns would have to go through security reviews. Firms involved in major disputes in China over assets or core technology will also be banned from overseas IPOs. China is not slowing down... Read more » Read more ›
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An opportunity for growth and digitalization in the building and construction sectors lies in the use of advanced building design software. The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sectors are critical to the growth and prosperity of cities and even nations. Unfortunately, digitalization efforts remain largely fragmented and sluggish. However, it is a sector with huge... Read more » Read more ›
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LG demonstrated progress in its 6G technology at the 2021 Korea Science and Technology Exhibition last week, but is it as groundbreaking as everyone is making it out to be? To understand more, let’s talk a little bit about wireless communication technology.  There are four categories of wireless communication technology: RF (radio frequency) transmission, IR... Read more » Read more ›
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While most tech companies have been announcing predictions for 2022, Trend Micro has gone a step beyond. In fact, they cybersecurity company recently released a visionary new report and video dramatization articulating how the world might look at the start of the next decade, including how the security sector might respond to evolving cybercrime innovation.... Read more » Read more ›
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Aito M5 will be the first car with HarmonyOS operating system by Huawei, as the company makes its foray into the electric car race. Huawei claims its hybrid car specs beats Tesla’s Model Y. Around a week ago, Chinese electric car start-up Nio unveiled its second sedan, considered as the latest competitor to Tesla Inc.... Read more » Read more ›
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Once deemed a laggard as compared to its more developed peers in Greater Asia and the West, ASEAN is now earmarked for explosive growth in the digital economy, unlocking a trove of business opportunities. This potential is so great, Bain, Google, and Temasek predicted the GMV of ASEAN’s digital economy would hit US$1 trillion by... Read more » Read more ›
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Inmarsat’s I-6 F1 is the first of seven new Inmarsat satellites to be launched by 2024 in fully-funded technology roadmap The satellite is the most sophisticated commercial communications satellite ever begins its journey to geostationary orbit I-6 F1 to deliver enhanced ELERA (L-band) and Global Xpress (Ka-band) for Indo-Pacific When it comes to mobile satellite... Read more » Read more ›
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Nokia currently has 204 commercial 5G deals and 72 live 5G operator networks around the world. In the Asia Pacific, Nokia is not only providing telcos 5G services but also opportunities to develop 5G use cases 5G in Asia has seen mixed development over recent months. While some countries have already started using the new... Read more » Read more ›
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In an open letter to its suppliers, the US tech giant said it is “required to ensure our supply chain does not use any labor or source goods or services from the Xinjiang region in China. Chinese social media users have ever since been calling for a boycott of the US chip maker. The United... Read more » Read more ›
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As the world prepared to return to normal, so did major in-person tech conferences — until the new Covid-19 Omicron variant started upending plans. As nations increasingly report higher numbers of Omicron-infected persons daily, some governments are starting to suspend quarantine-free travel and push for higher vaccination rates. In the US, Omicron cases have been... Read more » Read more ›
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Ransomware attacks have caused huge problems for organizations around the world every year. In fact, IDC’s 2021 Ransomware Study showed that approximately 37% of global organizations fell victim to ransomware attacks in 2021. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported 2084 ransomware complaints from January to July 31, 2021, a staggering 62% increase over the... Read more » Read more ›
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As quantum computing research becomes mainstream, developing new use cases is essential for IBM. And while the costs of the technology may still be high, the reality is, quantum computing is poised to be a valuable investment for organizations. In the second part of this interview with Dr.Anna Phan, Asia Pacific Quantum Alliance Lead at... Read more » Read more ›
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Demand for increasing fake vaccine certificates and passports have been reported globally. Verification technology is able to detect fake vaccine passports in real time. Several countries are already implementing verification solutions for vaccine digital credentials to ensure authenticity Vaccine passports are now a prerogative for everyone hoping to travel overseas. While some countries are still... Read more » Read more ›
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The production facility will manufacture AutoX’s newest Gen5 system-powered fully driverless RoboTaxis that operate without accompanying safety drivers. The production lines are equipped with a range of advanced production technologies and systems, including ABB robots, and control and transmission systems. In January this year, Chinese autonomous vehicle startup AutoX, backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd,... Read more » Read more ›
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Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and a global semiconductor shortage, chipmakers have been hit by another wave of setbacks — this time by the devastating Malaysian floods. Over the past week, the Southeast Asian nation faced arguably the worst flooding in history in various parts of the country. Heavy monsoon rainfall besieged peninsular Malaysia’s inadequate drainage... Read more » Read more ›
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Asia Pacific’s e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group has recently announced its goal for achieving carbon neutrality. This comes as the chief executive announced the tech giant’s long-term plan to quintuple GMV to US$100 billion across their Lazada e-Commerce platforms. Complementing this ambition for industry growth and dominance, Alibaba is pledging to achieve carbon neutrality across its... Read more » Read more ›
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IBM and quantum computing have been making headlines all over the world in 2021. And it’s not surprising that IBM is looking forward to an exciting new era for quantum computing in 2022. In fact, at the recent 2021 Quantum Summit, IBM declared that 2023 will be the year when its systems deliver quantum advantage... Read more » Read more ›
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In the first 11 months of 2021, China’s 5G phone shipments totaled 239 million units, a 65.3% increase from a year ago. In November alone, 5G phone shipments in China amounted to 28.97 million units, a YoY increase of 43.9%. The country accounts for 75.3% of the total world’s shipments. In most parts of the... Read more » Read more ›
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