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 ›
3
Compared to other countries in the Asia Pacific, Australia is not known as a startup capital for new tech innovations. However, this may soon be changing with the establishment of the Tech Council of Australia (TCA). Formed by 24 leading companies, including tech industry giants Google Australia, Microsoft Australia, Atlassian, and Afterpay, TCA aims to... Read more » Read more ›
161
QCaaS will allow businesses to explore the benefits of quantum computing. After Amazon and Honeywell, Oxford Quantum Circuits has launched the UK’s first commercially available quantum computing as a service. Governments across the world are also pumping money into quantum computing with some countries around the world coming up with national quantum initiatives. Quantum computing... Read more » Read more ›
120
With the enterprise landscape changing rapidly, it is no longer enough to build a fortress to keep and protect every piece of data inside it. More people are working remotely, more data flows through the cloud, and less of it ever traverses a corporate network. It’s the lack of visibility that makes all of this... Read more » Read more ›
210
For retail and F&B SMEs Includes latest trends impacting them The Quick Guide offers a high-level view of the methods and tools available The Digital Guidebook comprehensively provides a structured, detailed approach Malaysian SMEs in retail and F&B that are still considering digitalizing their operations can now better understand and learn more through digital guidebooks. ... Read more » Read more ›
313
Globally, 83% say that remote workers increase security risks Worrying, only 56% of companies have changed security strategies India has the highest adoption of zero-trust security practices Singapore respondents adopt new tech for “increased competitiveness” and “reliability” In Australia and New Zealand, 63% are using AI to optimize data The Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted... Read more » Read more ›
0
Access to finance is essential for small businesses looking to leverage modern technologies, especially in the supply chain. Compared to large enterprises, small and medium businesses (SMBs) do not normally have large funding available to them when making expansion decisions. Be it using technologies to improve the supply chain or building resilient cybersecurity protection, both... Read more » Read more ›
27
Last week, an unidentified woman employee from Alibaba made allegations of workplace harassment, specifically, sexual assault, against her manager and a client during a work trip to the city of Jinan in Shandong province, according to AFP. The Chinese e-commerce giant said that it was cooperating with a police investigation, and also had suspended “relevant... Read more » Read more ›
2
Malaysia is lagging behind its regional peers when it comes to AC charging stations and DC fast-charging stations and the lack of incentives is to blame. The country now aims to have 1,000 DC rapid charging stations in the next four years. When it comes to electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, one of the most important... Read more » Read more ›
0
As technologists, we are often guilty of overcomplicating many core concepts. Cloud computing is a good example — at its most basic level, the cloud just refers to computers that belong to someone else. We pay to use them, and usually, it feels easier on the wallet than buying a computer of our own. Today,... Read more » Read more ›
0
Huawei announced its plan to invest US$100 million to support the APAC startup ecosystem at the inaugural Huawei Cloud Spark Founders Summit, which took place simultaneously in Singapore and Hong Kong last week. Huawei said the investment would go towards its Spark Program in the Asia Pacific region, which aims to build a sustainable startup... Read more » Read more ›
204
The global chip shortage is far from over, and analysts have several outlooks regarding its evolution. While some estimate that the chip shortage will outlast the Covid health crisis, other analysts warn that it could lead to market saturation in the near future. Since last year, automakers and electronics producers have been facing a shortage... Read more » Read more ›
0
As financial institutions explore new opportunities for newer revenue streams, non-financial players have also been trying to increase their engagement and services with their customers. Due to this, banking-as-a-service (BaaS) started gaining traction, both globally and in Asia as the model sees a collaboration between financial and non-financial institutions. The BaaS model is basically where... Read more » Read more ›
0
Grab has invested in developing systems powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence to catch and prevent fraud. Kafka is being used by Grab Defense to ingest event streams from its mobile software development kits and client backends to pick up fraudulent behavior. Grab has managed to maintain its fraud rate at about 0.2%, which... Read more » Read more ›
0
Oracle hopes governments and other public sector entities will use its cloud technologies following approval of it by the ministry of electronics and information technology. Analyst reckons Oracle has its advantages over other cloud players since it has been working with government bodies for a long time. Two months ago, US technology giant Oracle Corp.... Read more » Read more ›
51
With restrictions imposed by governments, businesses worldwide are adapting to a new normal, which is a shifting picture of working from home and office-based in combination. Digital transformation is accelerated with measures taken to contain the covid-19 virus. Social distancing means more workers work remotely, and room capacity is restricted to prevent close contact between... Read more » Read more ›
339
Modern farming relies heavily on agritech today. From using technologies like blockchain to measure the food supply chain, to having IoT sensors placed in the ground to test the quality of soil, these technologies have made farming easier for many farmers around the world. India, which produces 25% of the world’s pulses, is also the... Read more » Read more ›
556
Shares in Chinese electric carmaker Li Auto fell on its Hong Kong debut Thursday, with investors increasingly jittery over Beijing’s regulatory clampdown on tech companies and other industries. Regarded as a mainland rival to US titan Tesla, the listing makes it the latest mainland firm already traded on Wall Street to seek exposure in Hong... Read more » Read more ›
186
In competitive sectors, the drive for constant business growth can create environments where all considerations other than success are given second place. How employees are performing becomes more important than how they’re feeling, and unhappy employees not only don’t perform as well as they might, lowering the organization’s productivity and potential for growth. The irony... Read more » Read more ›
3
Palawan, an island in the Southwest Philippines, is world-renowned for its exquisite natural beauty and promise of adventure for tourists. Unfortunately, it’s also being attacked by opportunists — so how can this simple smartphone system help protect it? The Philippines comprises over 7,000 islands, most of which are teeming with a rich array of flora,... Read more » Read more ›
120
Smart manufacturing is saving the world. Literally. The manufacturing industry is the backbone of a massive, global operation to combat the pandemic from mask production to vaccine rollouts. And behind the manufacturers is Rockwell Automation, the leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. “We are involved in virtually all the manufacturers who are working on... Read more » Read more ›
917
Most popular sources
Business Insider
|
24% 20 |
Tom's Hardware
|
9% 21 |
Gizmodo
|
9% 8 |
Wired
|
7% 5 |
Engadget
|
7% 6 |
| View sources » | |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
11.11.2025 03:34
Last update: 03:25 EDT.
News rating updated: 10:20.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.
popular