This week, Canada announced a ban on the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on government-issued devices. Federal employees will also be blocked from downloading the application in the future. Initially disappointed by the decision, TikTok later issued another statement noting that it was âcuriousâ about Canadaâs move, which comes after similar bans in the EU... Read more » Read more âș
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Article written by Catherine Lian, Managing Director and Technology Leader, IBM Malaysia To respond to the ongoing pressures of global economic challenges, businesses worldwide have turbo-charged their digital transformations, leveraging a mix of traditional data centers, mainframe computing, edge computing, and cloud-based solutions. Everywhere you look, companies face an acute need for speed to market,... Read more » Read more âș
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Intel has integrated virtual radio access network (vRAN) acceleration into its latest 4th Gen Intel Xeon system-on-chip, supported by 14 industry heavies, including Verizon, Dell, and Ericsson. The move would help network operators advance their efforts to deliver cloud-native features for next-generation 5G core and edge networks. Intel also highlighted that nearly all vRAN and... Read more » Read more âș
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The essensys Platform powers dynamic network automation and space booking with secured smart access controls for physical space Read more âș
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Singtel has partnered with Microsoft to offer a private preview of Microsoft Azure Public MEC. Nokia has secured a ten-year extension to its existing nationwide 5G network deal with Antina Pte. Ltd.  Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023, the annual trade show and conference for mobile technology professionals, is back in Barcelona, Spain, and 5G is... Read more » Read more âș
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Lenovo showcased its latest PC and Chromebook offerings at MWC 2023, prioritizing system performance, sustainable material usage, and overall user experience improvements. Lenovoâs TruScale Device as a Service (DaaS) offering provides organizations with flexible payment options and the ability to scale their IT infrastructure according to their evolving business needs. In todayâs digital economy, staying... Read more » Read more âș
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Senior officials of each country in the Chip 4 Alliance held their first meeting last week after months of coordination, according to Reuters. The topic of discussion was mainly the semiconductor supply chain and ways all parties can cooperate in the future. The Chip 4 Alliance, a semiconductor working group initiated by the United States... Read more » Read more âș
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The United States, at 29%, tops the list of the five countries most affected by ransomware groups in the final quarter of 2022. Cuba ranked first among the most prevalent ransomware families in Q4 2022 â compromising over 100 entities worldwide and demanding over US$145 million. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has witnessed the emergence... Read more » Read more âș
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The layoffs at Ericsson will impact 8% of its workforce of 105,529 staff worldwide. The move is part of its cost-cutting measures, the company memo reads. A spokesperson said most layoffs would take effect in the first half of 2023 but could extend into 2024. Swedish telecommunications equipment giant Ericsson plans to let go of 8,500 employees,... Read more » Read more âș
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Based on the latest earnings report, Grab saw its revenue for the whole of 2022 and adjusted EBITDA for the second half of 2022 exceeded guidance. The company said it is bringing forward its group adjusted EBITDA breakeven guidance to the fourth quarter of 2023, half a year earlier than its previous guidance. Five months... Read more » Read more âș
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The last few weeks have been somewhat revolutionary in the search engine space. As Microsoft announced plans for a new and updated Bing search engine, with AI at its core, the worldâs biggest search engine Google, has also started finding ways of incorporating AI into helping users with their search results. While Microsoft started the... Read more » Read more âș
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AWS, IBM, Microsoft, and Red Hat are readying platforms with microservices and serverless architectures. The leaders in this market are investing heavily in ecosystem partnerships to provide customers with broader access to advanced platform services. In todayâs ever-changing digital environment, businesses must embrace innovative technologies to remain competitive. One such technology is Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), which... Read more » Read more âș
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Asia Pacific remains the top spot as the most-attacked region in 2022, accounting for 31% of all incidents, as shown by IBM Security X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2023. The Asia-Pacific region, specifically Japan, was the epicenter of the Emotet spike in 2022. Manufacturing tops the list of attacked industries in this region in 48% of... Read more » Read more âș
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The new Bing is now available on iOS and Android through Microsoftâs Edge browser, and users can engage with it in all the same ways as they do from the desktop. As for Skype, users can voice prompt Microsoftâs Bing to answer questions and provide information during a call or video session. Microsoft also boasts... Read more » Read more âș
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Tencent Holdings and Ant Group have been instructed not to offer access to ChatGPT services on their platforms, either directly or via third parties. Chinese regulators want tech companies to report to regulators if they intend to launch their own ChatGPT-like services. State media labels the chatbot as the US governmentâs tool for spreading âmisinformationâ.... Read more » Read more âș
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Choosing between a tablet or smartphone for your business involves considering factors such as intended use, industry requirements, and after-sales support. Read more âș
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MAS and RBI launched the linkage between PayNow and Unified Payments Interface to enable real-time cross-border payments between both nations. The linkage is the worldâs first real-time payment systems linkage to use a scalable cloud-based infrastructure to accommodate spikes in volume of remittance traffic. PayNow-UPI is also the first linkage to feature a non-bank financial... Read more » Read more âș
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Apparently, Toyota is looking to achieve a new goal of producing over 10,000 EVs monthly by 2026. Toyota is expected to begin producing electric SUVs in the US by 2025, and the Japanese automaker is also expected to announce plans to build a facility to assemble EVs in Kentucky, US. The company also aims to... Read more » Read more âș
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App-based operators such as Ola, Uber, and Rapido were asked to stop operating their bike taxis on the road without commercial permits. Currently, the transport department does not give commercial licenses to two-wheelers in India due to a lack of regulations and guidelines. Undoubtedly, India is among the countries with the most congested cities in... Read more » Read more âș
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AMDâs Telco Solutions testing lab with VIAVI highlights its 5G leadership and growing ecosystem partnerships, including Nokia. New 4G/5G Zynq RFSoC devices accelerate radio deployments in cost-sensitive markets. AMDâs investments in 5G are part of its broader strategy to increase its footprint in the data center and networking markets, where the demand for high-performance computing... Read more » Read more âș
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