Microsoft backs SuperAwesome amid growing demand for child safety tech
As the public becomes increasingly aware of the ways the internet is endangering their children’s health, companies are stepping in to tackle the various…
G-TEC group to set up centre of excellence in Dubai for AI and drone tech
G-TEC group, the Kerala-based international education and training network major, plans to set up a centre of excellence in Dubai to impart advanced training…
Facial recognition moratorium highlight need for protection from…
The debate over whether to ban or place moratoriums on the use of facial recognition started last year in cities like San Francisco, but the debate reignited…
Kick-off your tech startup journey at the Echelon Roadshow 2020 Kuala…
With Echelon Asia Summit right around the corner, one of the questions that beg to be asked is: how can startup founders maximise their Echelon experience?…
Chinese city uses surveillance tech to shame citizens for wearing pajamas…
Leaving the house in your pajamas to get groceries. We’ve all done it. But it’s uncivilized behavior, according to bureaucrats in the Chinese city of Suzhou.…
Maxis’ new tech aims to help dementia patients revisit their memories
Dementia is a topic that hits close to the heart for many, this writer included. According to the World Health Organisation, symptoms of the debilitating…
Your sex tech devices may be spying on you
Sex tech took over CES in Las Vegas last week, with vibrators, Kegel trainers and even a Band-Aid-esque patch to prevent premature ejaculation on display.…
Islamic banking and tech sectors may play major role in 2020
ISLAMIC banking and technology sectors are expected to play a big role in the local economy this year, according to Randstad Malaysia in its 2020 Labour Market…
Google teams up with AirAsia to launch new tech academy
As digital disruption continues to weigh heavy on future job security, Southeast Asian airline AirAsia has teamed up Google to launch a new tech academy to…
AirAsia and Google to launch Asia’s first ‘tech academy’
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s AirAsia Group says it will co-found a tech-training facility with Silicon Valley giant Google, as Southeast Asia’s biggest budget…