The ByteDance-owned app has stopped facilitating e-commerce transactions on TikTok Shop Indonesia from 5pm Jakarta time on October 4. TikTok said its priority is to remain compliant with the ruling and will coordinate with the Indonesian government for its next steps. There is no indication so far whether a separate TikTok Shop app will come... Read more » Read more ›
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Meta’s AI, powered by Llama 2 LLM, introduces diverse chatbots and tools. Despite critiques, Meta is steadfast, embedding AI in cutting-edge products and prioritizing its metaverse initiative. It’s likely that Meta and OpenAI will diversify their AI into different applications. In a landscape dominated by rapid advancements in generative AI, the clash of the titans... Read more » Read more ›
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A Japanese startup company has built a Gundam-like humanoid robot. The robot has a cockpit for humans to operate. The 3.5-ton robot costs US$3 million. Gundam robots and anime fans now have the opportunity to own and operate such machines. A Japanese startup company has developed a 4.5-meter-tall, four-wheeled robot that resembles the Gundam robot.... Read more » Read more ›
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• Attack surface management has become a foundational tool in cybersecurity. • Australia is looking at adding attack surface management to its Essential Eight. • Australia would be following in the footsteps of both the EU and the US. Australia has recently witnessed a record number of cyber-incidents. The Australian government has since taken the... Read more » Read more ›
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Mobile gaming in 2023 leads in global spend, highlighted by successes like League of Legends: Wild Rift. Gaming patterns, spending, and playtimes illuminate the diverse global gaming cultures. There are distinct differences between Eastern and Western play. In the digital age, technological wonders have unfurled at an astonishing pace. While many gaming enthusiasts own powerful... Read more » Read more ›
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Threat Intelligence is a rather timely topic, as more employees are working remotely, accessing online systems, and communicating over online platforms. There are also organisations that might be particularly vulnerable as a target during these times. However, while there is a current emphasis on cyber security, there has long been a consensus that good business (and government)... Read more » Read more ›
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Made-in-India Chromebook laptops will help HP avoid any potential import curbs. The move is a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US$2 billion incentive plan to have tech giants make India their production base. The Chromebooks will be built at a facility near Chennai, in southern India, where HP has been making laptops and desktops... Read more » Read more ›
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Made in India Chromebook laptops will help HP avoid any potential import curbs. The move is a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US$2 billion incentive plan to have tech giants make India their production base. The Chromebooks will be built at a facility near Chennai, in southern India, where HP has been making laptops... Read more » Read more ›
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Digital banks have been experiencing high revenues in Southeast Asia. Singapore is leading the industry, but other ASEAN countries are catching up. Traditional banks are aware of the challenge but remain focused on their areas of expertise. Digital banks are successful all over the world. While technology aids their success, digital banks’ convenience and superior... Read more » Read more ›
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NEC achieves a groundbreaking 800 Gbps transmission over a submarine cable system. NEC sets a new global standard for high-speed, long-distance data transmission of 2,100 km. The hope is that the XF3200 transponder will act as a milestone on which further communications evolution can be built. In an era of global connectivity, the importance of... Read more » Read more ›
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Despite Google’s “best search engine” status, Apple’s Pegasus and internal search enhancements are making headway. Apple’s dive into search tech and its bid for more ad revenue challenge Google’s reign. An apple search engine is the missing piece of its internet puzzle. Apple is ready to expand its wealth in a world where information is... Read more » Read more ›
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Overheating iPhones have been reported since the launch of the iPhone 15. Apple has acknowledged the issues and will issue a fix. The new iPhones are using USB-C connectors to charge. Several users have begun reporting overheating iPhones in the wake of the iPhone 15 launch. The iPhone 15 is, coincidentally. also the first Apple... Read more » Read more ›
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The EU is investigating Nvidia for anti-competitive abuses in the AI chips market. The early-stage investigation may never result in a formal probe or even penalties. French authorities have also been interviewing market players on Nvidia’s key role in AI chips, its price policy, the shortage of chips, and its impact on prices. Nvidia Corp,... Read more » Read more ›
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The EU is investigating Nvidia for anti-competition abuses in the AI chips market. The early-stage investigation may never result in a formal probe or even penalties. French authorities have also been interviewing market players on Nvidia’s key role in AI chips, its price policy, the shortage of chips, and its impact on prices. Nvidia Corp,... Read more » Read more ›
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Indonesia bans e-commerce transactions on social media platforms effective immediately, which includes TikTok. The country is the latest addition to the list of TikTok ban countries. ByteDance’s revenue surged more than 30% to surpass US$80 billion in 2022. Article by Nathan Hew The worst is far from over for TikTok, as Indonesia becomes the first... Read more » Read more ›
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Cloud Expo Asia 2023 is your gateway to mastering cloud and AI innovations. Engage with world-leading experts and solution providers, focusing on cutting-edge technologies to optimize your business strategies and security. The prestigious Cloud Expo Asia is back in its 9th edition on 11-12 October 2023 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. As Asia’s most attended... Read more » Read more ›
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Huawei is leading the charge in 5G FWA technology, providing a cost-effective and efficient solution to bridge the digital divide. Huawei promises a brighter, more connected future for everyone, everywhere. In this digital age, faster, more reliable internet connectivity is in demand and almost expected as the world races towards 5G. Yet, in reality, achieving... Read more » Read more ›
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The move by the government of Indonesia is a big blow to TikTok Shop as the video platform giant has been banking on the nation to grow its e-commerce business. Social commerce platforms would have a week to comply with the new rule or risk revoking their license. Three months ago, the CEO of TikTok,... Read more » Read more ›
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AI translation tools often mix up meaning and context when translating. Spotify has developed a Voice Translation tool that can translate podcasts. The tool can also mimic the same voice in its translation, Translation tools have been around for some time. In fact, text-to-text translation apps like Google Translate remain one of the most popularly... Read more » Read more ›
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ChatGPT is becoming an important collaborative decision making tool. ChatGPT helps deal with choice overload. Research shows users prefer the options they get from ChatGPT. Tired of making decisions? Tired of planning what to eat or what to watch? Or even just tired of texting someone? Well, all these decision-making problems are slowly being solved... Read more » Read more ›
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