China launches solar observation satellite
Will work from Earth orbit, as opposed to the Sun-grazing paths of US and EU solar probes
Science12 Oct 2022 | 1
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Samsung's Ukraine headquarters damaged by Russian missile strike
R&D Center focuses on autonomous AI, otherwise known as On-Device AI
AI + ML11 Oct 2022 | 22
Singapore suggests blockchain to speed cross-border payments
Monetary Authority director calls current system 'not fit for 21st century'
Software11 Oct 2022 | 9
PC shipments are still on the decline – unless you're Apple
Cupertino managed to buck the trend with year-on-year growth of 40%
Personal Tech10 Oct 2022 | 9
Business can't make staff submit to video surveillance, says court
Chetu ordered to pay restitution for employee's unlawful termination
Personal Tech10 Oct 2022 | 76
South Korea relieved US China chip ban won't bite, as Beijing fumes
Asia In Brief PLUS: SK hynix outgasses Putin; Canon's new litho plant; Equinix into Indonesia; and more!
On-Prem10 Oct 2022 | 5
Top of the Pops: US authorities list the 20 hottest vulns that China's hackers love to hit
Microsoft has four entries on list of shame, Log4j tops the chart
Security07 Oct 2022 | 4
South Korea cancels passport of Terraform Lab's Do Kwon
Whereabouts of wanted cryptobro unknown, but he's reliably on Twitter
Cyber-crime06 Oct 2022 | 1
Japan tests probe to land on Martian moon Phobos, bring a chunk of it back to Earth
COVID hiccups be damned, work on instruments and connectivity is under way and space agency JAXA is determined to hit launch window
Science06 Oct 2022 | 20
Modified version of Tor Browser spies on Chinese users
Patiently gathers data that can be used to identify the victims, says Kaspersky
Security05 Oct 2022 | 7
India's IT services sector wants workers back in offices – but not all the new hires
Industry insists it needs new blood, yet offers are being rescinded, pay rises delayed, and workers are furious
On-Prem05 Oct 2022 | 7
Boss of Chinese memory maker Yangtze departs for no obvious reason
No 'corruption' alleged, rumours of a big win selling to Apple make shunting a little odd
On-Prem05 Oct 2022 | 6
Japanese sushi chain boss resigns amid accusation of improper data access
Data theft stinks, says victim. Alleged perp claims he's getting a raw deal
Cyber-crime04 Oct 2022 | 15
Xiaomi India names Qualcomm as destination for allegedly illegal payments
Asia In Brief PLUS: Toshiba considers offers, clams up; India's HFCL claims Wi-Fi 7 first; Vietnam may censor SocMed; and more
Legal04 Oct 2022 | 1
Google Translate dropped in mainland China
Search engine was banned so no surprise no one was using it
Applications03 Oct 2022 | 3
Founder of cybersecurity firm Acronis is afraid of his own vacuum cleaner
It is the exponential changes in the course of human history that worry Serg Bell
Security03 Oct 2022 | 33
Microsoft warns of North Korean crew posing as LinkedIn recruiters
State-sponsored ZINC allegedly passes on malware-laden open source apps
Research30 Sep 2022 | 10
Indian authorities probe Singapore gaming payments outfit Coda
Claims kids unwittingly click up huge bills in games, only for their cash to fly offshore
Legal29 Sep 2022 | 2
Russia's Facebook-like VK removed from Apple App Store
Apps still available on Google Play, digital ministry says it's investigating
Applications28 Sep 2022 | 1
India reportedly asks smartphone makers to add local satnav silicon
Manufacturers allegedly told to connect to NavIC by 2023, which did not make them happy at all
Personal Tech28 Sep 2022 | 15
Grab – Asia's Uber – knows customers and drivers so well it can vet them for loans
Understands income streams, seasonality of sales, how hard drivers work, and safety records
Applications27 Sep 2022 | 4
US to relax restrictions for tech companies in Iran
With censorship looming, US wants to bring internet, communications companies into fray
Networks26 Sep 2022 | 6
Girls Who Code books 'banned' in some US classrooms
Updated Culture wars may have come to gentle tales of tweens enjoying friends, fun, programming
Software26 Sep 2022 | 377
India seeks verified IDs to register email accounts
Asia In Brief PLUS: Warnings on Chinese payment schemes; AWS brushes up its Cantonese; Hong Kong ponders digital dollar; and more!
Security26 Sep 2022 | 3
Significant customer data exposed in attack on Australian telco
Updated Subscribers have questions – like 'When were you going to tell us?'
Cyber-crime23 Sep 2022 | 14
Iran blocks Whatsapp, Instagram as citizens protest death of Mahsa Amini
Also: New 'magnet of threats' attackers and FBI has details on Iran's online incursion into Albania
Security23 Sep 2022 | 16
Cambodian authorities crack down on cyber slavery amid international pressure
Lured by fake jobs, victims are isolated abroad and forced to carry out crypto and romance scams, and more
Security22 Sep 2022 | 15
IT services giant Wipro fires 300 for moonlighting
Labor org points out hypocrisy of chairman with multiple directorships sacking workers for similar
On-Prem22 Sep 2022 | 33
Boeing wants autonomous flying cabs in US airspace by 2030
64-page roadmap details how we will all become the Jetsons
Offbeat21 Sep 2022 | 27
USA adds two more Chinese carriers to 'probably a national security threat' list
Pacific Network Corp and China Unicom join the likes of Huawei, Hytera, Hikvision on list of dangerous suppliers
Security21 Sep 2022 | 5
Another Big Fund exec under investigation by China's anti-corruption watchdog
Ren Kai, vice president of Sino IC Capital, is also on the board of SMIC
Systems20 Sep 2022 |
China to launch space tourism by 2025, says industry veteran
Asserts Beijing can achieve parity with US capabilities within a decade, thanks to burgeoning private sector
Science20 Sep 2022 | 8
By Jove! Jupiter to make closest approach to Earth in 70 years next Monday
Gas giant to come within just 365 million miles. Viewing conditions will be ideal even if you only have binoculars
Science19 Sep 2022 | 40
Where in the world is Terraform Labs' alleged crypto-crasher Do Kwon?
South Korean prosecutor believes he is on the run from charges laid over Luna stablecoin crash
Legal19 Sep 2022 | 8
Indonesia accuses Google of abusing monopoly
Asia In Brief PLUS: Qualys CEO says APAC has infosec advantages; Singapore's Sea ebbs in Americas; Toshiba's tepid takeover update; and more
CSO19 Sep 2022 | 4
EU puts smart device manufacturers on the hook for cyber security
Requires five years of patching, 24 hour incident reporting, and proper security … for starters
Systems16 Sep 2022 | 69
Testing of Starlink internet under way in Antarctica
Bandwidth-starved researchers rejoice
Networks15 Sep 2022 | 12
Arrest warrant issued for Do Kwon – the man blamed for 'crypto winter'
Terraform Labs CEO was boss of the TerraUSD and Luna crypto crash. South Korea wants him in cuffs
Legal15 Sep 2022 | 32
Google and Meta fined over $70m for privacy violations in Korea
Both search giant and Facebook parent claim they play by the rules, will challenge decision
Security14 Sep 2022 | 4
China's single aisle passenger jet – the C919 – likely to be certified next week
Competes with the A320 and 737, which Airbus and Boeing can't build quickly enough to satisfy demand
Offbeat14 Sep 2022 | 102
Chinese researchers make car glide 35mm above ground in maglev test
Forget self-driving cars, the Middle Kingdom has floating cars now
Offbeat13 Sep 2022 | 75
Chinese-linked cyber crims nab $529 million from Indian nationals
Authorities also bust a shell company scam operation with links to the Middle Kingdom
Security13 Sep 2022 | 6
China discovers unknown mineral on the moon, names it Changesite-(Y)
Helium-3 also draws excitement as future fusion energy source
Science12 Sep 2022 | 94
No longer prepared to svn commit: WebKit migrates to GitHub
Apple's web engine to take advantage of Git’s distributed nature, GitHub’s large community
Devops01 Sep 2022 | 23
US bars Nvidia and AMD from selling AI-centric accelerators to China and Russia
Updated Makes Nv tense with ban on Tensor tech that could cost it $400m this quarter alone
Systems01 Sep 2022 | 6
India wants to quadruple electronics biz in just four years
Minister says it needs to copy Vietnam and China's 'first globalize, then localize' strategy
Personal Tech31 Aug 2022 | 6
China-linked APT40 gang targets wind farms, Australian government
ScanBox installed after victims lured to fake Murdoch news sites with phishing emails
Cyber-crime31 Aug 2022 | 7
Singapore struggles to curb cryptocurrency enthusiasm
City-state can’t beat them, so plans to regulate them, starting with consumer suitability tests
Software30 Aug 2022 | 4
Meta picks India for WhatsApp's first e-commerce service
Indian residents will be able to buy their groceries through the chat app – for as long as the government is happy with the idea
Personal Tech30 Aug 2022 | 7
LG makes a TV roughly the size of a queen-sized bed
Claims it has 'the world’s largest' OLED
Personal Tech29 Aug 2022 | 61
Facebook settles Cambridge Analytica class action for undisclosed amount
Zuckerberg and Sandberg won't have to testify – worth much more than cash for Meta
Legal29 Aug 2022 | 31
Indian services giants fight over moonlighting employees
Asia In Brief PLUS: Trustwave's Singapore owners selling?; Pakistan's suspiciously political internet brownout; Indonesian data leaks; and more!
On-Prem29 Aug 2022 | 10
Zuckerberg: Yes, Facebook kept Hunter Biden's laptop under wraps
Also: Smiling, eye tracking, and general 'social presence' baked into Project Cambria
Personal Tech26 Aug 2022 | 93
Twitter whistleblower summoned to Senate Judiciary Committee
Updated Get the popcorn out for September 13
Legal25 Aug 2022 | 18
China's Chongqing manufacturing hub extends factory power cuts indefinitely
PC component manufacturers won't get priority as area faces fires and heatwaves
Personal Tech25 Aug 2022 | 3
Xiaomi could be 'adversely affected' by tax allegations in India
India wants low-end Chinese smartphones out – and its efforts may be working
Personal Tech25 Aug 2022 | 3
Infosys reduces employee bonuses after execs promised better profit margins
Cost control measures seem to hit CFO too – he's re-used quotes about cuts
On-Prem24 Aug 2022 | 16
Commercial space station Orbital Reef's design phase passes NASA review
Ready or not, ISS is coming down in 2031, and Amazon, Boeing and more are ready for business
Science23 Aug 2022 | 23
China cybersecurity regulator wants to support tech growth
New and friendlier CAC, after years of cracking down
Legal23 Aug 2022 | 2
Korea to attend 'Chip 4' meeting as global doubts mounts over US initiative
Fellow group member Taiwan claims it never got the invite
Systems22 Aug 2022 | 4
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